2201 E  42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET

2201 E 42nd St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Gray's Woods
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,101 sqft (on 0.49 acres)

$203,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 25, 2026

$203,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 25, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,101 sqft
(on 0.49 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

3 bedroom ranch home on almost a 1/2 acre in town! Updates include new roof, gutters, soffit, fascia and siding in 2009. New furnace in 2014. Huge flat backyard with a spacious deck and gazebo. Kitchen has plenty of storage with ample cabinet space. Oversized attached one car garage. House is within the NFC boundaries and may be eligible for a $10,000 grant and $2,500 towards closing costs.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 2201 E 42nd St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.49 acres

Price History for 2201 E 42nd St

DatePriceEventSource
08/01/2016$106,000Sold
DMMLS #511038
06/13/2016$109,900PendingAgent Provided
06/02/2016$109,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/31/2016$115,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/27/2016$115,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/05/2016$115,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/01/2015$125,000Listed For SaleN/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$206K
$5.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$3
MoM
Available listings
1004
12
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,194
Assessment$192,300
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Gray's Woods

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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    "Busy area. Close to shopping, convenience store, fast food. Pocket quiet areas. Good neighbors...... "

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2201 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,101 sqft single-family home built in 1951. 2201 E 42nd St is located in Gray's Woods, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 2201 E 42nd St was last sold on Aug 1, 2016 for $106,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 2201 E 42nd St is $203,800.