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740 42Nd Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,558 Sq Ft
  • MLS# 720012
  • Date Listed06/11/2025
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Three Quarter baths
  • Lot Size 0.28 acres (11,972 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1968
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,558 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $253.53

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.28
  • Lot Size SQFT 11,972.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $5,345
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IA / 50265

Source: Walkscore

22/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

28/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 31/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

Property Change History

Frequently Asked Questions for 740 42nd Street

Source: Realty.com

740 42nd Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265 is a Single Family 1,558 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 0 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $395,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Our records indicate that 740 42nd Street was built in 1968.

The full address for this home is 740 42nd Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265.

740 42nd Street has been listed on Realty.com since Wed June 11, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 31/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 740 42nd Street. Western Hills Elementary School (Grades: PK - 6), Indian Hills Junior High School (Grades: 7 - 8), Valley High School (Grades: 10 - 12)

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