4055 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
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4055 42nd Street,Des Moines, IA 50310
$425,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,223 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:vicky daniel
Office:re/max concepts
MLS#:723530
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$425,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$191.18
About this home
Perfectly Preserved MID CENTURY MODERN split level home constructed in 1954. This home exemplifies a distinctive piece of architectural history. It features over 2400 sqft of finished living space on a beautiful double lot with fenced yard, mature shade trees, an open patio and recently updated landscaping with complementary grasses and rocks. What makes this home like no other is the exceptional craftsmanship throughout the home, highlighted by built in bookshelves, custom cabinetry and stunning stone fireplace. Natural light floods the interior, courtesy of carefully designed windows and indirect lighting that enhances the living and dining areas. Upon entering you will be greeted by a polished stone entry and rich natural wood paneling and ceilings. Six distinctive quality woods included light Philippine Mahogany, Redwood, Willow Birch, Fir and Walnut, all with fine furniture finish. The bifurcated floor layout is meticulously designed to create three distinct types of living spaces, with open spaces and private areas. This perfectly maintained home is ready for the new owners to move in and LOVE!
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Home facts
- Year built:1954
- Listing Id #:723530
- Added:12 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 06, 2025 at 02:54 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,223 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1954
- Building area:2,223 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.53 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$425,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$191.18
- Tax amount:$5,946 (2025)
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