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200 SW 42nd Street

Des Moines, IA 50312
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,312

Sqft

Acres0.34

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to **200 SW 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50312**—a beautifully updated **South of Grand** home offering modern comfort and timeless appeal. Set on a desirable **walkout lot**, this residence features **multiple living areas**, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. With **three bedrooms and two bathrooms**, this home boasts numerous updates: a **new oversized two-car garage built in 2024**, **new paint throughout**, **new air conditioner (Aug 2022)**, and **new flooring throughout the entire basement**. The **kitchen** shines with **new backsplash, countertops, and appliances—all included**. The **dining room opens to a brand-new back deck** through a **new sliding glass door**, ideal for outdoor dining and morning coffee. The **downstairs family room** features a **new wet bar** and a **redone bathroom**, enhancing both function and charm. Two large decks overlook **beautiful landscaping**, offering peaceful outdoor living spaces. Located minutes from **Greenwood Park, the Des Moines Art Center, and Gray’s Lake**, with local favorites like **Gateway Market, Snookie’s Malt Shop, and La Mie Bakery** nearby. This exceptional South of Grand property blends updates, comfort, and location—**schedule your private showing today!**

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $399,900

AD Id : 72237005

MLS Id : 727663

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.34 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,312

Year Built : 1950

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring Information

    Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Wet Bar Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1950 Building Area Total: 1312 Construction Materials: Stone Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 100X150 Main Square Feet: 0.344 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.344 Lot Size Square Feet: 15000 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $399900 Original Price: $410000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 09004400000000 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $5658.27 Tax Legal Desc: see full abstract legal description; brief legal is LOT 60 LINDEN HEIGHTS

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: From the intersection of Grand Avenue and 42nd Street in Des Moines, go south on 42nd St to home, near the intersection of SW 42nd St and Welker Avenue. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/17/2026 @ 04:07

MLS: 727663 LISTED BY: Jesse Kern, Keller Williams Legacy Group 319-423-4139 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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