1502 42nd Street

Off Market

1502 42nd Street

Des Moines IA 50311

1157 sq. ft.

7500 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $275,000

Lacey Halupnick, last sold this property on 20 July 2026 after 61 days on market.

Overview

Nestled in the heart of Beaverdale, this charming 3-bedroom, one-and-a-half-story brick home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Rich in original charm and classic details, it offers a warm, inviting feel throughout. A full updated bathroom with a skylight brings in beautiful natural light, adding a bright, airy touch. The formal dining room is perfect for gatherings, while the eat-in kitchen nook offers a cozy everyday dining space. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming centerpiece for relaxing or entertaining. The enclosed porch adds 224 square feet of additional living space ideal for a sitting area, reading nook, or year-round enjoyment. The partially finished basement offers a second finished living area, adding great flexibility for whatever use fits you. An added bonus is an additional toilet room that could easily be converted into a half/partial bath. Conveniently located near and or within walking distance to schools, parks, grocery stores, and interstate access, this home combines charm with everyday practicality. A one-car tuck-under garage, beautifully landscaped yard, and quiet street complete this special Beaverdale home. You won't want to miss it, as it truly checks all the boxes.

Features

3 bedrooms

1 bathroom

1 carspace

1 garage space

1157 sq. ft. floor area

7500 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1502 42nd Street is $258k.

Median value

$258k

Estimated value range

$105k - $525k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-2%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Des Moines. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1502 42nd Street

2026

Sold

$275,000

20 Jul 2026 by Lacey Halupnick, of LPT Realty, LLC

Happy sellers in Des Moines

94%

94% of sellers in Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Des Moines stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 6 reviews in Des Moines over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 80 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 1502 42nd Street, have been sold.

This represents a 3% decrease in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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