1503 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

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1503 42nd Street,Des Moines, IA 50311
$265,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,450 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by:chris kew
Office:re/max precision
MLS#:728849
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$265,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$182.76

About this home

Welcome to this stunning 1917 Craftsman Bungalow located in the heart of Des Moines' sought-after Beaverdale neighborhood. This home exudes timeless character and warmth with gorgeous original woodwork, a welcoming front porch, and mature trees that provide beautiful curb appeal. The main level features a spacious living room with custom built-ins and a gas fireplace, a formal dining area perfect for gatherings, a large and functional kitchen, and a convenient half bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find three large bedrooms filled with natural light and a full bathroom that blends classic charm with modern comfort. The walkout lower level offers additional living space with a family room, another full bathroom, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Step outside to enjoy the massive back deck overlooking the fully fenced-in yard, ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Combining historic craftsmanship with thoughtful updates, this Beaverdale beauty offers the perfect balance of character,

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Home facts

  • Year built:1917
  • Listing ID #:728849
  • Added:2 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 24, 2025 at 05:46 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:1,450 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1917
  • Building area:1,450 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.19 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$265,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$182.76
  • Tax amount:$5,154