2509 42nd St
Des Moines, IA 50317
2 ba 1,920 sqft Built 1978 Lot 12,353 sqft multi_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 | $224,700 | $40,100 | $264,800 | $4,622 |
| 2023 | $195,400 | $34,800 | $230,200 | $4,496 |
| 2022 | $160,900 | $29,900 | $190,800 | $4,462 |
| 2021 | $160,900 | $29,900 | $190,800 | $4,298 |
| 2020 | $145,400 | $26,800 | $172,200 | $4,464 |
| 2019 | $145,400 | $26,800 | $172,200 | $4,130 |
| 2018 | $130,300 | $23,400 | $153,700 | $4,088 |
| 2017 | $130,300 | $23,400 | $153,700 | $3,906 |
| 2016 | $122,900 | $21,500 | $144,400 | $3,806 |
| 2015 | $122,900 | $21,500 | $144,400 | $3,808 |
| 2014 | $122,300 | $21,000 | $143,300 | $3,670 |
| 2013 | $122,300 | $21,000 | $143,300 | $3,562 |
| 2012 | $122,800 | $21,000 | $143,800 | $3,396 |
| 2011 | $122,800 | $21,000 | $143,800 | $3,260 |
| 2010 | $124,200 | $21,900 | $146,100 | $3,104 |
| 2009 | $124,200 | $21,900 | $146,100 | $3,104 |
| 2008 | $128,000 | $22,600 | $150,600 | $3,030 |
| 2007 | $128,000 | $22,600 | $150,600 | $2,964 |
Property facts
Year built
1978
Property type
multi_family
Stories
2
Beds
—
Baths
2
Living area
1,920 sqft
Lot size
12,353 sqft
ZIP code
50317
City
Des Moines
Street
42nd St
Coordinates
41.61788, -93.53167
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 2509 42nd St last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 2509 42nd St.
What is the current tax assessment for 2509 42nd St?
The most recent total assessment for 2509 42nd St (year 2025) is $264,800 with $4,622 in property tax.
When was 2509 42nd St built?
2509 42nd St was built in 1978.
How does 2509 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 2509 42nd St?
2509 42nd St is a 2 bath, 1,920 sqft, 12,353 sqft lot multi_family.
Is 2509 42nd St a flip candidate?
No — 2509 42nd St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 2509 42nd St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 2509 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
-1.6%
Implied 1-yr
-6.5%
2026 Q3
$201.6K
2026 Q4
$197.9K
ZIP 50317 — Median Price History + Forecast
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