213 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

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213 42nd Street,Des Moines, IA 50312
$525,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,540 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: brett fine
Office: re/max concepts
MLS#:740516
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$525,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$340.91

About this home

Welcome home to this beautiful South of Grand property that blends classic charm with major, thoughtful updates throughout. Gorgeous hardwood floors, great natural light, and a warm, inviting layout make this home feel special from the moment you walk in. The main level features two bedrooms plus a spacious primary suite addition complete with a newly added prmary bathroom and walk-in closet. The kitchen has been beautifully remodeled, offering an updated space that still fits the character of the home. The finished basement adds even more usable living space, including a second living area a 3/4 bath and egress window making it easy to add a 4th bedroom or keep as flex space. The sellers have invested extensively in the home over the years, including a new roof, sewer line replacement, radon mitigation system, kitchen remodel, basement remodel, foundation reinforcement and waterproofing, furnace and A/C replacement, exterior paint, updated windows and front door, remodeled...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1941
  • Listing ID #:740516
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 12, 2026 at 04:46 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Egress Windows, Finished
  • Living area:1,540 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1941
  • Building area:1,540 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.2 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow, Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Open, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar

Utilities

  • Water:Public

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$525,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$340.91
  • Tax amount:$6,334

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1