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
- Pending
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 bathrooms, improved insulation, drainage work, deck/patio updates, fencing, and the stunning 2024 primary suite renovation.
Located in one of Des Moines' most desirable neighborhoods, this South of Grand home offers character, location, and the peace of mind that comes with over $240,000 in improvements....
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Home facts
- Year built:1941
- Listing ID #:740516
- Added:8 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 20, 2026 at 07:44 AM
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
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