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1331 42Nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,779 Sq Ft

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!

  • MLS# 526871
  • Date Listed10/07/2016
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Three Quarter baths
  • Lot Size 0.2 acres (8,850 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1923
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,779 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $98.37

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.20
  • Lot Size SQFT 8,850.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $4,310
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

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Walkability in IA / 50311

Source: Walkscore

62/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

36/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

47/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 40/100.

Points of Interest near 1331 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

Frequently Asked Questions for 1331 42nd Street

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) (#7123)

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