Recently Listed Open House 11/1 1pm - 3pm
680 42nd Street
Des Moines, IA, 50312 $ 624,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 2,330 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,316
for $624,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,330 square foot home was built in 1913 on a lot size of 0.599.
Historic charm and elegant updates on over half an acre in the heart of the city! GORGEOUS hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, wainscoted staircase, built-ins, and stylish tiled fireplace. Open-concept chef's kitchen fts MASSIVE quartz island, stainless appliances, including a Viking range,convenient pot filler, custom cabinets, and tiled backsplash. Added butler's pantry with ample storage, prep space, and wine fridge is a chef's dream! Spacious dining ties the kitchen and living rm together for the perfect space to entertain. Office, half bath, and laundry complete the 1st floor. Upstairs the primary suite boasts an updated bathroom w/double vanity, AMAZING tiled shower and large walk-in closet. Step up to the finished 3 floor to see a HUGE bedrm space, served by separate HVAC system to keep it comfy. Hard to find 3 car attached garage with basement access. Enjoy your deck or the patio out back. Great central location, by shopping, trails, restaurants, and more. STUNNING! See it today!
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Open House
11/1/2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
680 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
FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Property SubType Residential
County Polk
Property Type Residential
Home Owner Assoc false
Attached Garage true
Garage Y/N true
Status Active
Directions From I-235 take the 42nd Street exit and head south. The property is located at the first driveway on the west side of 42nd Street.
City Des Moines
Senior Community Y/N false
High School District Des Moines Independent
Zoning Description N1A
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 26080
Tax Annual Amount 6454.26
Lease Considered Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Des Moines Independent
Elementary School District Des Moines Independent
Property Sub Type Additional Residential
Heating Forced Air Gas Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Appliances Dryer Dishwasher Microwave Refrigerator See Remarks Stove Washer
Garage Spaces 3
Patio/Porch Features Covered Deck Open Patio
Architectural Style Three Story
Construction Materials Brick Stucco
Year Built 1913
Stories 3
Levels Three Or More
Full Baths 1
Occupancy Type Owner
MLS Area Des Moines West
Legal Description -EX W 49.4F N 40F- LT 9 -EX W 49.4F- IREG PC LT 10 BEG SE COR THN N 14.8F W 169.6F NWLY 79.6F S 33.7F E TO BEG LT 10 BLK B GILMAR PARK
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InteriorBasement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Interior Features Wet Bar Dining Area Separate/Formal Dining Room Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring Carpet Hardwood Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 3
Basement Unfinished
Laundry Features Main Level
Fireplace Features Gas Log
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ExteriorFencing Wood
Lot Features Rectangular Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.599
Lot Size Acres 0.599
Road Surface Type Concrete
Exterior Features Deck Patio
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Building Area Total 2330
Parking Features Attached Garage Three Car Garage
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* Excluded FeaturesList Bybryan.york@realestateconcepts.netEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,316
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $538
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $269,702
Percent of Sale Price 57%
About Des Moines, IA 214,996 Population
7% Since 2002
$ 49,713 Median Income
36.49 Median Age
29% Households with Children
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4324878 Elementary School
4324877 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/29/2026 | $624,900 | | Listed Price |