Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1 bath1,296 sqft
3832 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.19 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$73/sq ftPrice per sq ft
Listing closed: 02/28/2012 06:00 AM

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Median sold price

$90,500

Des Moines, IA

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30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

Principal and Interest

$491

Property Taxes

$322

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Property Information for 3832 42nd Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Sale / Residential / Building / 1 / 1
  • County: Polk County
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,250 SF

Property History for 3832 42nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #324619955

$95,000

+12.7% / yr

Mar 24, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #305923417

$85,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #324619955

$95,000

+12.7% / yr

03/24/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #305923417

$85,000

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Public Records for 3832 42nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$51,900Additions$171,700Total$223,600
Tax Record2024$3,864 ($322 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt432 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953CountyPOLKAPN100/05271-000-000

Schools near 3832 42nd Street

This home is within Des Moines Independent Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Samuelson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Meredith Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hoover High School
Public9 to 12

Ruby Van Meter School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3832 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
$95,000
3
1
1,296
8,250
$125,000
3
1
864
8,250
3
1,260
16,500
$110,000
2
2
768
16,500
1
1
624
8,250
$150,000
4
2
1,380
10,988

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