3839 42nd St
Des Moines, IA 50310
2 bd 2 ba 901 sqft Built 1947 Lot 16,509 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 | $120,900 | $62,600 | $183,500 | $3,292 |
| 2023 | $108,200 | $55,800 | $164,000 | $3,192 |
| 2022 | $88,800 | $46,600 | $135,400 | $3,166 |
| 2021 | $88,800 | $46,600 | $135,400 | $3,242 |
| 2020 | $85,500 | $44,400 | $129,900 | $3,708 |
| 2019 | $98,600 | $44,400 | $143,000 | $3,154 |
| 2018 | $89,900 | $39,200 | $129,100 | $3,114 |
| 2017 | $89,900 | $39,200 | $129,100 | $2,762 |
| 2016 | $79,800 | $34,100 | $113,900 | $2,684 |
| 2015 | $79,800 | $34,100 | $113,900 | $2,686 |
| 2014 | $79,900 | $33,200 | $113,100 | $2,580 |
| 2013 | $79,900 | $33,200 | $113,100 | $2,504 |
| 2012 | $80,500 | $33,300 | $113,800 | $2,424 |
| 2011 | $80,500 | $33,300 | $113,800 | $2,394 |
| 2010 | $83,100 | $34,300 | $117,400 | $2,270 |
| 2009 | $83,100 | $34,300 | $117,400 | $2,250 |
| 2008 | $85,600 | $35,400 | $121,000 | $2,190 |
| 2007 | $85,600 | $35,400 | $121,000 | $1,972 |
Property facts
Year built
1947
Property type
single_family
Stories
—
Beds
2
Baths
2
Living area
901 sqft
Lot size
16,509 sqft
ZIP code
50310
City
Des Moines
Street
42nd St
Coordinates
41.63082, -93.67495
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Frequently asked questions
When did 3839 42nd St last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 3839 42nd St.
What is the current tax assessment for 3839 42nd St?
The most recent total assessment for 3839 42nd St (year 2025) is $183,500 with $3,292 in property tax.
When was 3839 42nd St built?
3839 42nd St was built in 1947.
How does 3839 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 3839 42nd St?
3839 42nd St is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 901 sqft, 16,509 sqft lot single_family.
Is 3839 42nd St a flip candidate?
No — 3839 42nd St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 3839 42nd St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 3839 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
-4.7%
Implied 1-yr
-18.6%
2026 Q3
$173.4K
2026 Q4
$173.4K
ZIP 50310 — Median Price History + Forecast
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