200 SW 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

Des Moines
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200 SW 42nd Street,Des Moines, IA 50312
$399,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,312 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jesse kern
Office: keller williams legacy group
MLS#:727663
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$399,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$304.8

About this home

Welcome to **200 SW 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50312**—a beautifully updated **South of Grand** home offering modern comfort and timeless appeal. Set on a desirable **walkout lot**, this residence features **multiple living areas**, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. With **three bedrooms and two bathrooms**, this home boasts numerous updates: a **new oversized two-car garage built in 2024**, **new paint throughout**, **new air conditioner (Aug 2022)**, and **new flooring throughout the entire basement**. The **kitchen** shines with **new backsplash, countertops, and appliances—all included**. The **dining room opens to a brand-new back deck** through a **new sliding glass door**, ideal for outdoor dining and morning coffee. The **downstairs family room** features a **new wet bar** and a **redone bathroom**, enhancing both function and charm. Two large decks overlook **beautiful landscaping**, offering peaceful outdoor living spaces. Located minutes from **Greenwood Park,

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Home facts

  • Year built:1950
  • Listing ID #:727663
  • Added:150 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 05, 2026 at 03:49 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Tile
  • Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished, Walk Out Access
  • Living area:1,312 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1950
  • Building area:1,312 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.34 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Ranch, Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Stone
  • Exterior Features:Deck
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$399,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$304.8
  • Tax amount:$5,658 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Wet Bar, Window Treatments

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