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4055 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50310

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$425,000

3 beds • 2 baths • 2,223 sqft

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APR for 30 years

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  • Other Residential
    Property type

  • Newly Listed
    Time on Century 21

  • $191.18
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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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!
MLS# 723530

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Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Patio, Security System, Security System
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Exterior Type
    Brick
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet, Tile
  • Heating System
    Forced Air
  • Lot Size
    0.52 Acres
  • Roof Type
    Asphalt
  • Rooms
    Basement

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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