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3915 42nd Street

Des Moines IA 50310

3
1
2
1139 sq. ft.
16500 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $249,250
Dev TharpDev Tharp, last sold this property on 05 June 2026 after 35 days on market.

Overview

What a gem! This charming brick Beaverdale bungalow is filled with character, featuring original hardwood floors, arched doorways, a large picture window in the living room & a cozy breakfast nook in the kitchen. The main level offers 2 nicely sized bedrooms along with an updated kitchen & bath. Upstairs, a spacious third bedroom includes a versatile bonus area, perfect for a walk-in closet, office, or reading nook. Situated on over 1/3 acre, the property boasts a fully fenced yard, an oversized 2-car detached garage with a built-in workbench & an additional storage shed. Recent updates include a new A/C, water heater & sewer line. Move-in ready come take a look! All information obtained from seller and public record.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
1139 sq. ft. floor area
16500 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 3915 42nd Street is $250k.

Median value
$250k
Estimated value range
$100k - $715k
Median days on market
15
Estimated value trend
1%
increase 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 3915 42nd Street

2026
Sold
$249,250
05 Jun 2026 by Dev Tharp, of REMAX Precision | Grimes
2023
Sold
$226,500
05 Apr 2023 by Sandra Gustafson, of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices First Realty (West Des Moines, 50266)
2016
Sold
$156,000
03 Nov 2016 by Martha Lebron-Dykeman, of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices First Realty (West Des Moines, 50266)

Happy sellers in Des Moines

89%
89% of sellers in Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

In the last 12 months, 249 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 3915 42nd Street, have been sold.

This represents a 14% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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