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Active
10/17/2025
List Price
$199,000$189/ft²
4001 42nd St
Des Moines, IA 50310
- 2Beds
- 2Baths
- 1,052ft²Living Area
- 8,233ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 2Car
- 1928Year Built
- 17DOM
- 1Permit
4001 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310 is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,052 ft² house built in 1928 on a 0.189 acre lot with 1 construction permit. This house is currently listed for $199,000, and it was last sold in 2020 for $116,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $169,361.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 4001 42nd St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$169,361
$160/ft²
-$30K below List Price
Updated 9 months ago
4001 42nd St is valued at $169,361 by TopHap AVM 9 months ago.
MLS Description
The listing agent's description. Original Listing
Move right into this wonderful Beaverdale home with updates and upgrades throughout! The modern decor is highlighted by the beautiful LVP flooring throughout most of the main level; a family room with large windows for lots of natural light; spacious dining area with plenty of seating space for all; an updated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and appliances including a gas range and stainless steel Frigidaire refrigerator. The master bedroom is large enough for a king size bed, has both his and her closets, and a private 3/4 ensuite bathroom with new vanity, mirror, lighting, and flooring. The spare bedroom has refinished hardwood floors and a large closet; and the 2nd bathroom is a full spare with tub. The basement provides lots of space for additional storage and the 1 car attached garage has additional storage as well. Other updates include new light fixtures, updated paint throughout (walls and trim), new vinyl siding, updated electrical and newer roof and gutters. Sit on your front porch and enjoy the sites and sounds of the neighborhood with lots of mature trees, pets and kids. The amazing location has easy access to the Beaverdale shopping area and is close to Meredith Middle and Hoover High School.
Listing Agents
The listing agent for 4001 42nd St is Ted Weaver.
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Ted Weaver
RE/MAX Concepts
Phone: (515) 276-2872
Permits
4001 42nd St has 1 permit records.
Permit History
1
Permits
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$2,830.00From latest Total Assessed Value1.83%Total Assessed Value$154,300=Land+
Assessed Value$46,300Additions
Assessed Value$108,000
In 2023, taxes billed for 4001 42nd St were $2,830, which is 1.83% from latest Total Assessed Value of $154,300.
Property History
4001 42nd St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 4001 42nd St
Hazard Risks
Tornado201Particulates118Lead115Nat'l Avg100Air Pollution100Ozone95Hail93Weather89Carb Mono88Wind52Earthquake12Hurricane7
12 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Hail Index, Tornado Index, Hurricane Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 4001 42nd St.
Walkability Index
12 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
4001 42nd St has a walkability score of 12 out of 20, which means that it is in a somewhat walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
15°F
High
33°F
Summer
Average
Low
63°F
High
84°F
In the winter at 4001 42nd St, temperatures range from 14.78°F to 32.73°F with an average of 23.76°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 62.5°F to 83.8°F with and average of 73.15°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 4001 42nd St
Public Schools
Samuelson Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.56 mi
D+
Meredith Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.42 mi
D-
Hoover High School
Grades: 9-12
0.47 mi
D+
McKee Education Center
Grades: EE-PK
7.15 mi
Woodlawn Education Center
Grades: EE-PK
0.51 mi
Mitchell Early Learning Center
Grades: EE-PK
7.46 mi
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Grades: EE-PK
2.43 mi
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
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Neighborhood
This property is located in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA 50310.
Seasonal Housing units 50310
7%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 50310
-22%of people during work hours.
Crime Index for 50310
102
102
The crime index in 50310 is 102, which is 1.0 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 4001 42nd St over selected time period.
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