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680 42nd St

Des Moines IA 50312

3
3
3
2330 sq. ft.
26080 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Historic charm and elegant updates on over half an acre in the heart of the city! GORGEOUS hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, wainscoted staircase, built-ins, and stylish tiled fireplace. Open-concept chef's kitchen fts MASSIVE quartz island, stainless appliances, including a Viking range,convenient pot filler, custom cabinets, and tiled backsplash. Added butler's pantry with ample storage, prep space, and wine fridge is a chef's dream! Spacious dining ties the kitchen and living rm together for the perfect space to entertain. Office, half bath, and laundry complete the 1st floor. Upstairs the primary suite boasts an updated bathroom w/double vanity, AMAZING tiled shower and large walk-in closet. Step up to the finished 3 floor to see a HUGE bedrm space, served by separate HVAC system to keep it comfy. Hard to find 3 car attached garage with basement access. Enjoy your deck or the patio out back. Great central location, by shopping, trails, restaurants, and more. STUNNING! See it today!

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
3 carspaces
3 garage spaces
2330 sq. ft. floor area
26080 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Property history for 680 42nd St

2021
Sold
$495,000
09 Apr 2021 by Tina M Johnson, of REMAX Concepts | Ankeny
2020
Sold
$464,900
10 Sep 2020 by Brett Mote, of Realty ONE Group Impact
2017
Sold
$440,000
27 Mar 2017 by Rochelle Burnett, of Keller Williams Realty GDM

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

In the last 12 months, 103 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 680 42nd St, have been sold.

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