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$260,000
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1424 42nd Street
Des Moines, IA 50311

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
2
Total Baths
1
Full Bath
1
Partial Bath
1,888
SqFt
$138
/SqFt
1918
Built
County:
Polk
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Investor or sweat-equity opportunity! Major exterior work done: new roof, siding, fascia, soffit, and gutters, plus a new detached one-car garage and completed foundation repair. Upgraded electrical panel. Interior fully demoed — ready for your design vision. 1.5-story, 5 bed/2 bath (3 bed/1 bath upper, 2 bed/1 bath main), 1,888 sq ft, unfinished basement. Located within InvestDSM program boundaries. Sold as-is. Cash or hard money only. Bring your contractor!

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Price 
$260,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,888 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.258 Acres
Year Built 
1918
MLS Number 
751907
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$4,567.11
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
16 hours agoListing first seen on site
16 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
General Features
Acres 
0.258
Foundation 
BlockBrick/Mortar
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Levels 
One and One Half
Parking 
DetachedGarage
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
1888
Style 
One And One Half Story
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
N5
Interior Features
Basement 
Unfinished
Cooling 
Central Air
Heating 
Natural Gas
Interior 
Eat-in Kitchen
Main Level Bedrooms 
2
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Lot Features 
Rectangular Lot
Roof 
AsphaltShingle
Community Features
MLS Area 
Des Moines West
School District 
Des Moines Independent
Financing Terms Available 
Cash
Roads 
Concrete
Schools
School District
Des Moines Independent
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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Last checked: 2026-10-26 08:22 AM UTC

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