317 SW 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

• 3 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,602 sqft

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

Interior

• 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

Exterior

• General: DeckEnclosed PorchFully FencedFire PitPlay StructureStorageStorage
• Style: Two StoryTraditional
• Other Structures: StoragePorchDeckScreened
• Parking: AttachedGarageOne Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltRubberShingle
• General: BrickFrame2Brick/Mortar

Location

• Road/Access: Concrete
• Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
• School District: Des Moines Independent
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: RN 30 F LOT 67 & S 40 F LOT 66 TAYLOR PARK09006634000000
• Fencing: Chain LinkFull

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Lori Adrianse, RE/MAX Concepts