637 42nd Street Des Moines, IA $ 479,900
637 42nd Street
$ 479,900
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637 42nd Street

Des Moines, IA, 50312
$ 479,900
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 2,114

Monthly Estimate*

$ 3,030

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Single Family Home for sale in Des Moines, IA

for $479,900 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 2,114 square foot home was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.303.

Welcome to this beautifully appointed Dutch Colonial home in Des Moines’ coveted North of Grand neighborhood. Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its timeless character, the home blends original details with modern livability. Beautifully restored hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and distinctive wallpaper add warmth and personality throughout. The main level offers three inviting living spaces, including a cozy den with an oversized fireplace & a bright four-seasons porch. The updated kitchen and penny tiled baths complement the home's character while providing modern function. Outside, meticulous landscaping surrounds the fully fenced, park-like yard, complete with a new deck, gazebo, and playset. A two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Ideally located near schools, interstate access, the Des Moines Art Center & everything Ingersoll Ave has to offer, this is a truly special home in one of Des Moines’ most cherished neighborhoods. All information obtained from seller and public records.

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Open House

8/16/2026 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
637 42nd Street Des Moines, IA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm

Single Family Active

Price

$ 479,900

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

1

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 5,309

Style

Lot Size

0.303

Year Built

1920

Town/City

Des Moines

County/Region

Polk

MLS | Web ID

747062

List By
David Lake

Listing Agent

Re/Max Precision

Broker

David@lakerealestateco.com

Email

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Monthly Property Taxes
$442
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Nearby
4324878 Elementary School
4324877 Middle School
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Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
8/11/2026$479,900 Listed Price

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637 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50312 is a Single Family Home for sale at $479,900 with 2,114 sqft and a lot size of 0.303. 637 42nd Street has 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and was built in 1920. The property's zip code is 50312 which is in Des Moines, IA