
701 42nd St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Highlights
- No HOA
- Formal Dining Room
- Family Room Downstairs
- Valley High School Rated A
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 5-minute walk to Western Hills Park
About This Home
As of April 2023Stop scrolling and check out this house! This 4 bedroom 2 bath home in West Des Moines has all sorts of upgrades. The sellers were improving the home to live in it for a long time but their careers had other plans. With upgraded electrical, a new roof, new HVAC, some new appliances & more you won't have any big ticket spending for years to come. The beautiful LVP wood look flooring gives a welcome and consistent feel throughout the home. There are 2 separate living rooms providing the perfect option for a kids play area. The white & stainless kitchen is perfectly in style & the formal dining room great for entertaining. With 4 bedrooms there you can have a home office if needed. There is a full bath then a 3/4 in the master suite w/ 2 closets (one walk in). In the heart of West Des Moines its close to both suburb amenities as well as a fast commute to downtown. The great deck & fenced yard are a nice bonus!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,337
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 0.32 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x143
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned RS
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,491 Sq Ft Home
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- Formal Dining Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32004928165004
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $325,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $252,500 | None Available | |
Deed | $235,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $215,500 | None Available | |
Special Warranty Deed | $109,500 | -- | |
Sheriffs Deed | $95,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $292,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $202,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $223,250 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | -- | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $44,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $26,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $141,200 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $104,405 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/28/2023 04/28/23 | Sold | $325,000 | 0.0% | $218 / Sq Ft |
03/13/2023 03/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/10/2023 03/10/23 | For Sale | $325,000 | +28.7% | $218 / Sq Ft |
07/29/2019 07/29/19 | Sold | $252,500 | -2.8% | $169 / Sq Ft |
07/29/2019 07/29/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/29/2019 05/29/19 | For Sale | $259,900 | +10.6% | $174 / Sq Ft |
06/08/2018 06/08/18 | Sold | $235,000 | -4.1% | $158 / Sq Ft |
06/08/2018 06/08/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/20/2018 03/20/18 | For Sale | $245,000 | +13.7% | $164 / Sq Ft |
04/15/2016 04/15/16 | Sold | $215,500 | +0.3% | $145 / Sq Ft |
04/15/2016 04/15/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/22/2016 02/22/16 | For Sale | $214,900 | -- | $144 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $4,266 | $279,600 | $67,400 | $212,200 |
2023 | $4,348 | $279,600 | $67,400 | $212,200 |
2022 | $4,294 | $234,000 | $57,700 | $176,300 |
2021 | $4,224 | $234,000 | $57,700 | $176,300 |
2020 | $4,330 | $219,200 | $53,900 | $165,300 |
2019 | $4,070 | $219,200 | $53,900 | $165,300 |
2018 | $3,900 | $198,700 | $48,000 | $150,700 |
2017 | $3,630 | $198,700 | $48,000 | $150,700 |
2016 | $3,546 | $180,200 | $42,700 | $137,500 |
2015 | $3,546 | $180,200 | $42,700 | $137,500 |
2014 | $3,400 | $171,300 | $40,400 | $130,900 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Jason Stuyvesant
RE/MAX
(515) 778-9669
11 in this area
132 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jim Manderfield
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 249-8053
27 in this area
197 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2019
Denny Junius
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 480-4032
17 in this area
42 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2019
Lindsey Dacey
RE/MAX
(515) 210-4550
11 in this area
220 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2018
Sara Hopkins
RE/MAX
(515) 710-6030
38 in this area
610 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2016
Michelle Renken
RE/MAX
(515) 979-0857
89 in this area
180 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 668974

APN: 320-04928165004
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