4242 Ovid Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317
5 bd 2 ba 816 sqft Built 1977 Lot 9,191 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 | $189,700 | $44,300 | $234,000 | $3,970 |
| 2023 | $169,200 | $38,800 | $208,000 | $3,988 |
| 2022 | $143,400 | $34,700 | $178,100 | $3,956 |
| 2021 | $143,400 | $34,700 | $178,100 | $2,982 |
| 2020 | $97,800 | $30,300 | $128,100 | $3,320 |
| 2019 | $97,800 | $30,300 | $128,100 | $3,156 |
| 2018 | $90,200 | $27,200 | $117,400 | $3,124 |
| 2017 | $90,200 | $27,200 | $117,400 | $2,966 |
| 2016 | $84,600 | $25,100 | $109,700 | $2,890 |
| 2015 | $84,600 | $25,100 | $109,700 | $2,788 |
| 2014 | $81,300 | $23,600 | $104,900 | $2,686 |
| 2013 | $81,300 | $23,600 | $104,900 | $2,614 |
| 2012 | $81,900 | $23,600 | $105,500 | $2,316 |
| 2011 | $81,900 | $23,600 | $105,500 | $2,336 |
| 2010 | $86,000 | $25,000 | $111,000 | $2,218 |
| 2009 | $86,000 | $25,000 | $111,000 | $2,128 |
| 2008 | $86,000 | $25,000 | $111,000 | $2,074 |
| 2007 | $86,000 | $25,000 | $111,000 | $2,014 |
Property facts
Year built
1977
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
5
Baths
2
Living area
816 sqft
Lot size
9,191 sqft
ZIP code
50317
City
Des Moines
Street
Ovid Ave
Coordinates
41.62579, -93.53004
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Frequently asked questions
When did 4242 Ovid Ave last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 4242 Ovid Ave.
What is the current tax assessment for 4242 Ovid Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 4242 Ovid Ave (year 2025) is $234,000 with $3,970 in property tax.
When was 4242 Ovid Ave built?
4242 Ovid Ave was built in 1977.
How does 4242 Ovid Ave compare to others on Ovid Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Ovid Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Ovid Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 4242 Ovid Ave?
4242 Ovid Ave is a 5 bed, 2 bath, 816 sqft, 9,191 sqft lot single_family.
Is 4242 Ovid Ave a flip candidate?
No — 4242 Ovid Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 4242 Ovid Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 4242 Ovid Ave 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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