517 42nd St Des Moines, IA 50312 / 4602

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 09/16/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 0.41 acres
Property Report

Information about property on 517 42nd St, Des Moines IA, 50312-4602. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

At 517 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA there is a property, which was built in 1955.

Facts

  • Built in 1955
  • Lot size 0,41 acres
  • Rooms 6
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Last remodel year 1960
  • Style Conventional
  • Basement Partial Basement
  • Foundation Concrete Block
  • Structure type Ranch
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Other
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
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Listing info

  • Last sold Oct 2013 for $228,000

Features

  • Fireplace
  • A/C
  • Laundry: In Unit

Householders and Tenants for 517 42nd St, Des Moines IA

Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
Decisions for Life
Industry:
Nonclassifiable Establishments

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
10/07/2013 Sold $228,000 Public records
02/03/1999 Sold $109,500 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $226,200 N/A
2013 $5,018 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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42nd 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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