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Off market jun 2020 for $195K

$282,814

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,608/mo

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1.5 ba

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1,247

sq ft

4054 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1959Year Built

0.32 acresLot Size

$227Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Steven Miller • Coldwell Banker Mid-America

Listed by Sarah Miller-Huegerich • Coldwell Banker Mid-America

Bought with Kerry Enger • Iowa Realty Jordan Creek

Source:DMMLS #458035

Redfin Estimate

$282,814

$88K since sold in June 2020$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 8.6% higher than the average sale price ($260K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$297,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,176 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$245,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,284 sq ft
3917 Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$265,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,288 sq ft
4106 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$282,900
D
3 beds2 baths1,278 sq ft
3937 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$215,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,268 sq ft
4119 Ardmore Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$257,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,180 sq ft
3500 Bel Aire Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

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Market trends in 50310, IA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.3%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$241K

$1K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

178

7 MoM

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Sale history for 4054 42nd St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jun 24, 2020

Sold

$195,000

$156/sq ft

DMMLS #458035

Sep 21, 2015

Sold

$171,000

$137/sq ft

Jul 9, 2015

Listed

$183,900

$147/sq ft

+11

DMMLS #301412

May 1, 2007

Sold

$162,000

$130/sq ft

Mar 7, 2007

Listed

$164,900

$132/sq ft

Don't miss this fantastic brick split level located on a beautiful corner lot with mature trees. You will find lovely oak floors through the LR (with coved ceilings), DR and bedrooms in this well kept home, just waiting for your family. Open white kitchen with ceramic tile and breakfast bar. Patio door opens from DR to a great fenced backyard with plenty of room to relax or play. 3 generous bedrooms & full bath are featured up, 10'3x20'10 office/bonus room and 1 3/4 bath are down. Family room, laundry and 22'x8' storage area on the LL. Deep 25'3x11'6, single car garage along with the super location, complete this wonderful home with tasteful decor.

Public Records

Aug 9, 2005

Sold

$145,000

$116/sq ft

DMMLS #260695

Jun 6, 2005

Listed

$149,900

$120/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,116 (+7.3%)

$61,200 + $212,300

$273,500

2025

$4,770 (+2.2%)

$61,200 + $212,300

$273,500

2024

$4,668 (−0.4%)

$54,700 + $193,100

$247,800

2023

$4,686 (+0.8%)

$54,700 + $193,100

$247,800

2022

$4,648 (+2.0%)

$47,200 + $160,500

$207,700

2021

$4,556 (−8.1%)

$47,200 + $160,500

$207,700

2020

$4,956 (+6.9%)

$47,200 + $160,500

$207,700

2019

$4,634 (+1.0%)

$43,300 + $147,900

$191,200

2018

$4,586 (+7.7%)

$43,300 + $147,900

$191,200

2017

$4,258 (+12.7%)

$38,300 + $134,100

$172,400

2016

$3,778 (+7.2%)

$34,300 + $123,100

$157,400

2013

$3,524

$32,400 + $118,500

$150,900

Tax history for 4054 42nd St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,116 (+7.3%)

$61,200 + $212,300

$273,500

2025

$4,770 (+2.2%)

$61,200 + $212,300

$273,500

2024

$4,668 (−0.4%)

$54,700 + $193,100

$247,800

2023

$4,686 (+0.8%)

$54,700 + $193,100

$247,800

2022

$4,648 (+2.0%)

$47,200 + $160,500

$207,700

2021

$4,556 (−8.1%)

$47,200 + $160,500

$207,700

2020

$4,956 (+6.9%)

$47,200 + $160,500

$207,700

2019

$4,634 (+1.0%)

$43,300 + $147,900

$191,200

2018

$4,586 (+7.7%)

$43,300 + $147,900

$191,200

2017

$4,258 (+12.7%)

$38,300 + $134,100

$172,400

2016

$3,778 (+7.2%)

$34,300 + $123,100

$157,400

2013

$3,524

$32,400 + $118,500

$150,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

N3A

Neighborhood District

N3a is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, typically in the ranch or split-level style pursuant to House B building type in section 135- 2.14 of this code.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,223
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Split Level
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: GLEN ECHO
Living Sq. Ft: 1,247
Building Sq. Ft: 2,170
Stories Type: Split Level
Legal Description: LOT 83 GLEN ECHO

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 13,810
Legal Lot Number: 83
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.317
Depth Footage: 165
Front Footage: 83
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,247
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10005294000000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Samuelson Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

Meredith Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

5/10

Hoover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Des Moines, IA • 50310

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Estimated sale price

$269,000 – $326,000

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Home values near 4054 42nd St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4036 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1134 Sq. Ft.	$255,281
4048 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1226 Sq. Ft.	$296,301

Address	Redfin Estimate
4040 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 1914 Sq. Ft.	$414,777
4055 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2223 Sq. Ft.	$415,326

Address	Redfin Estimate
4044 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1969 Sq. Ft.	$289,874
4047 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2638 Sq. Ft.	$375,403

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