3938 42nd St Des Moines, IA 50317 / 8144

(UPDATED: 09/15/2025)
Property Report

Information about property on 3938 42nd St, Des Moines IA, 50317-8144. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This 960 square feet property was constructed in the sixties on 0,38 acres and it contains 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

Facts

  • Built in 1963
  • Lot size 0,38 acres
  • Floor size 960 sqft
  • Rooms 6
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Stories 1 story
  • Last remodel year 2012
  • Style Ranch/Rambler
  • Basement Partial Basement
  • Foundation Concrete Block
  • Structure type Ranch
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Interior Home Features
  • Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Brick
  • Exterior walls Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Mixed
  • Parking spaces 4
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Listing info

  • Last sold Aug 2005 for $122,000

Features

  • A/C
  • Dryer
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • View: City

Householders and Tenants for 3938 42nd St, Des Moines IA

Units - Who lives at 3938 42nd St, Des Moines IA

#EElizabeth Moore 50317-8144

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
08/31/2005 Sold $121,500 Public records
10/31/2000 Sold $84,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $110,200 N/A
2013 $2,822 N/A N/A
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42nd St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
08 Dec 2019 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
12 Sep 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
17 Jun 2019 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
29 May 2019 Fire, other
Property Use —
Health care, detention, & correction, other
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials

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3938 42nd St incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
06 Jul 2002 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

42 St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
18 Nov 2015 Power line down
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
02 Oct 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Street, other
29 Jul 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
11 Jul 2013 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel

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Properties Nearby

Street Address
400 42 St, Des Moines, IA 50312-4610
Single Family Residential
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • Lot: 0.37 acres
  • Built in 1953
 

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