$389,000

317 SW 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

  • 3 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 1,602 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1939
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.41acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 1 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $243/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 day ago

Property Description

Park-like backyard in desirable South of Grand! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-story home offers classic appeal with original hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and abundant built-ins and storage throughout. The current owners have completed numerous updates, including electrical was rewired, new outlets and updated with 220 panel, galvanized pipes replaced with pex/pvc, and roof/gutters replaced (main house 2010, flat roof 2017). Major systems have been cared for with a furnace and A/C installed in 2008, plus a 20x20 composite deck added in 2019. Newer kitchen appliances, and new washer/dryer. Additional improvements include front steps and retaining wall in 2025. Truly move-in ready and ideally located near I-235, downtown, Ingersoll, and Grand corridors.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
November 26, 2025 at 06:00AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Concepts : (515) 279-6700
Listing Agent:
Lori Adrianse : (515) 556-0515
MLS ID:
731026
  • General: Separate/Formal Dining RoomFireplaceSee RemarksCable TV
  • Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Flooring: CarpetTile
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplace ScreenFireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • General: DeckEnclosed PorchFully FencedFire PitPlay StructureStorageStorage
  • Style: Two StoryTraditional
  • Other Structures: StoragePorchDeckScreened
  • Parking: AttachedGarageOne Car Garage
  • Roofing: AsphaltRubberShingle
  • General: BrickFrame2Brick/Mortar
  • Road/Access: Concrete
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: Des Moines Independent
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: RN 30 F LOT 67 & S 40 F LOT 66 TAYLOR PARK09006634000000
  • Fencing: Chain LinkFull
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Lori Adrianse, RE/MAX Concepts

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Location

Schools Nearby

G

Greenwood Elementary School

316 37th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades KG-5

0.68 miles away

M

Merrill Middle School

5301 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades 6-8

1.07 miles away

R

Roosevelt High School

4419 Center St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades 9-12

1.32 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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