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Check out this beautiful two story brick home! Enjoy original features like the craftsman style trim, wide crown molding, gorgeous staircase and bannisters. The first floor includes a large family room featuring a fireplace with built in bookcases, formal dining room with built in China hutch, hardwood floors (under carpet), office with French doors, and a solid wood front door with beveled glass. Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, sunroom, and full bath. Outside includes a large yard and oversized one car garage. Great location near Beaverdale shopping district, Snookies, La Mie Bakery, Des Moines Playhouse, schools, and neighborhood lined with beautiful mature trees. Truly a well cared for home with only one owner over the last 50 years. Line up your showing today!
North of University on 42nd.
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Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
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Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
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| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4214 University Avenue | 5 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $100,000 |
| 4023 School Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $123,000 |
| 1239 37th Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $165,000 |
| 1079 36th Street | 2 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $129,000 |
| 3810 University Avenue | 4 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $129,900 |
| 1063 39th Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $220,000 |
| 1332 41st Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $220,000 |
| 1138 38th Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $149,500 |
| 1121 36th Street | 3 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $170,000 |
| 4044 Plainview Drive | 2 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $134,900 |
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| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,787 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 5,667 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 32.7 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $53,654 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $29,953 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 81 | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 11.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.72" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
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4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
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Source: Realty.com
1331 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50311 is a Single Family 1,779 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 25 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $175,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 25 photos of 1331 42nd Street.
Our records indicate that 1331 42nd Street was built in 1923.
The full address for this home is 1331 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50311.
1331 42nd Street has been listed on Realty.com since Fri October 07, 2016
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1331 42nd Street. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Merrill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Roosevelt High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Listing agent:
Kyle Clarkson
(tel: 515-554-2249)
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