923 42nd St Des Moines, IA 50312
Drake Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,140
Sq Ft
6,665
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of November 2023Welcome to this charming craftsman home in one of Des Moines most walkable neighborhoods! This beautifully updated home features hardwood floors and built-ins throughout, adding a touch of character and warmth. Step inside to discover a newly renovated kitchen, complete with modern appliances and ample storage space. The fresh hardwood floors enhance the overall appeal of the home, while numerous details and buit-ins add to its charm. With three bedrooms and one bath, this home offers comfortable living spaces for the whole family. Additionally, there is an extra room that would make a perfect office or playroom, providing flexibility to suit your needs. Relax and unwind in the enclosed front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or watching the world go by. The two-car garage offers ample storage space, and the backyard boasts a delightful patio area ideal for hosting gatherings or just enjoying the outdoors. The new roof, water heater, and new paint inside and out helps make this home move-in ready. It's also been approved for a rental certificate, so whether you're looking for a place to call home, or an investment opportunity, this home would the perfect gem to make your own! It's also close to the interstate and within walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, schools, grocery stores and more, so you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,036
Year Built
- Built in 1919
Lot Details
- 6,665 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x133
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
Home Design
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,140 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Shades
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09000879002000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 28, 2023
Closed on
Nov 10, 2023
Sold by
923 42Nd Street Llc
Bought by
Morales Jason and Morales Melanie
Seller's Agent
Shannon Coryell
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Winn
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$217,500
Sold Price
$217,500
Total Days on Market
2
Views
12
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,555
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.84%
Original Mortgage
$163,125
Outstanding Balance
$160,880
Interest Rate
7.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$47,065
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2023
Sold by
Fredregill Sean
Bought by
Baker-White Robert and Baker-White Bridget
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 23, 2022
Closed on
Sep 23, 2022
Sold by
Easton Amanda D
Bought by
923 42Nd Street Llc
Seller's Agent
Thomas Vasquez
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Coryell
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
3.57%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.29%
Original Mortgage
$131,250
Interest Rate
5.55%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2009
Sold by
Kainz Marcus A and Clements Harriet A
Bought by
Easton Amanda D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,681
Interest Rate
5.19%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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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 | $217,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $305,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $145,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $127,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $163,125 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $131,250 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $123,775 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $125,681 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $99,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $79,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Off Market | $1,795 | -- | -- |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | For Rent | $1,795 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/10/2023 11/10/23 | Sold | $217,500 | 0.0% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2023 09/30/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/28/2023 09/28/23 | For Sale | $217,500 | +50.0% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2022 09/23/22 | Sold | $145,000 | +3.6% | $127 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2022 08/26/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/23/2022 08/23/22 | For Sale | $140,000 | -- | $123 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
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 | $3,284 | $209,200 | $44,200 | $165,000 |
| 2023 | $4,036 | $166,900 | $44,200 | $122,700 |
| 2022 | $4,002 | $180,100 | $38,800 | $141,300 |
| 2021 | $3,824 | $180,100 | $38,800 | $141,300 |
| 2020 | $3,966 | $161,800 | $35,000 | $126,800 |
| 2019 | $3,582 | $161,800 | $35,000 | $126,800 |
| 2018 | $3,540 | $141,800 | $30,400 | $111,400 |
| 2017 | $3,288 | $141,800 | $30,400 | $111,400 |
| 2016 | $3,198 | $130,100 | $27,700 | $102,400 |
| 2015 | $3,198 | $130,100 | $27,700 | $102,400 |
| 2014 | $3,004 | $126,200 | $26,500 | $99,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shannon Coryell
Seller's Agent in 2023
Shannon Coryell
RE/MAX
(515) 822-8778
9 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
Brandon Winn
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Brandon Winn
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 314-5434
2 in this area
151 Total Sales
-
Thomas Vasquez
Seller's Agent in 2022
Thomas Vasquez
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 223-9492
4 in this area
156 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 682828
APN: 090-00879002000
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