117 42nd St
Des Moines, IA 50312
4 bd 2 ba 2,464 sqft Built 1918 Lot 21,432 sqft single_family
No recorded sales
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
No recorded events
No sale or listing events are on file for this property.
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $85,800 | $129,400 | $215,200 | $2,304 |
| 2023 | $24,000 | $114,800 | $138,800 | $7,480 |
| 2022 | $218,300 | $99,100 | $317,400 | $7,424 |
| 2021 | $218,300 | $99,100 | $317,400 | $7,240 |
| 2020 | $198,900 | $91,200 | $290,100 | $7,520 |
| 2019 | $198,900 | $91,200 | $290,100 | $6,702 |
| 2018 | $168,500 | $80,900 | $249,400 | $6,634 |
| 2017 | $168,500 | $80,900 | $249,400 | $5,910 |
| 2016 | $147,900 | $70,600 | $218,500 | $5,758 |
| 2015 | $147,900 | $70,600 | $218,500 | $4,052 |
| 2014 | $83,800 | $68,700 | $152,500 | $3,904 |
| 2013 | $83,800 | $68,700 | $152,500 | $5,266 |
| 2012 | $153,100 | $68,700 | $221,800 | $5,060 |
| 2011 | $153,100 | $68,700 | $221,800 | $4,636 |
| 2010 | $144,100 | $70,000 | $214,100 | $4,408 |
| 2009 | $144,100 | $70,000 | $214,100 | $3,956 |
| 2008 | $128,300 | $71,400 | $199,700 | $3,860 |
| 2007 | $128,300 | $71,400 | $199,700 | $3,794 |
Property facts
Year built
1918
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
2
Living area
2,464 sqft
Lot size
21,432 sqft
ZIP code
50312
City
Des Moines
Street
42nd St
Coordinates
41.57792, -93.67382
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 117 42nd St last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 117 42nd St.
What is the current tax assessment for 117 42nd St?
The most recent total assessment for 117 42nd St (year 2025) is $215,200 with $2,304 in property tax.
When was 117 42nd St built?
117 42nd St was built in 1918.
How does 117 42nd St compare to others on 42nd St?
We track 8 other properties on 42nd St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 42nd St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 117 42nd St?
117 42nd St is a 4 bed, 2 bath, 2,464 sqft, 21,432 sqft lot single_family.
Is 117 42nd St a flip candidate?
No — 117 42nd St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 117 42nd St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 117 42nd St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.8%
Implied 1-yr
-3.2%
2026 Q3
$435.1K
2026 Q4
$431.4K
ZIP 50312 — Median Price History + Forecast
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