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683 42nd Street

Des Moines IA 50312

3
2
1422 sq. ft.
9000 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $235,000
Chris KewChris Kew, last sold this property on 02 July 2025 after -245 days on market.

Overview

Nestled in the sought-after North of Grand neighborhood, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience! The main level features an open-concept design with gleaming hardwood floors, a versatile office or flex space, a laundry area, and a convenient ¾ bath. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, offering plenty of room to unwind. The finished walk-up attic provides additional living space, ideal for a cozy retreat, playroom, or home office. This home boasts numerous updates, including new fascia, upgraded electrical in the basement, and some new windows throughout. Additionally, it qualifies for NFC financing, meaning buyers could receive a $10,000 forgivable loan to put toward cosmetic updates! The home has already been inspected by NFC, confirming there are no major mechanical updates needed. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and the perfect spot for outdoor enjoyment, while alley access provides space for a future garage. With updated mechanicals, all appliances included, and quick access to I-235, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you! Don't wait?schedule your showing today and explore all the possibilities this home has to offer! All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1422 sq. ft. floor area
9000 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 683 42nd Street is $289.95k.

Median value
$289.95k
Estimated value range
$125k - $990k
Median days on market
21
Estimated value trend
-8%
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 683 42nd Street

2025
Sold
$235,000
02 Jul 2025 by Chris Kew, of RE/MAX Precision
2022
Sold
$228,000
25 Mar 2022 by Shawna Sample, of Keller Williams Realty GDM
2016
Sold
$146,500
23 Feb 2016 by Sara Macias, of RE/MAX Precision

Happy sellers in Des Moines

<50%
Less than 50% of sellers in Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Des Moines stands out as a desirable suburb for sellers, consistently delivering great customer service and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 4 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, 91 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 683 42nd Street, have been sold.

This represents a 26% decrease in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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