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

$199,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,101 sqft (on 0.49 acres)

2201 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Gray's Woods
Est. Refi. Payment $1,440/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 1, 2016 for $106,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$199K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+2.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$93K (+87.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +86% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$199K
September 2026$199K
August 2026$201K
July 2026$203K
June 2026$202K
May 2026$201K
April 2026$197K
March 2026$192K
February 2026$188K
January 2026$186K
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2024
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2016

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
4200 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.02
$208,900
4
2
1,408
Off Market
4208 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.02
$227,500
3
2
990
Off Market
4202 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.02
$159,300
2
1
1,408
Off Market
4212 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.03
$207,500
2
1
972
Off Market
4219 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$212,900
2
1
1,110
Off Market
4216 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$224,400
3
1
1,020
Off Market
2120 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$233,300
3
2
1,625
Off Market
2200 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$196,800
3
1
961
Off Market
2118 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$168,600
Studio
1
744
Off Market
4203 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$180,900
2
1
1,408
Off Market
2108 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$172,700
2
1
992
Off Market
4205 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$216,700
3
2
1,092
Off Market
4201 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$211,900
4
2
1,408
Off Market
4209 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$232,600
3
2
1,020
Off Market
2212 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$184,700
Studio
1
805
Off Market
4223 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$294,100
3
2
1,520
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1951
0.49 acre lot
1,101 sqft
$181/sqft
Garage

About this House

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.
2201 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,101 sqft single-family home in Gray's Woods, built in 1951. It last sold for $106,000 on Aug 1, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $199,100, with a rent estimate of $1,521/month.

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 and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 1, 2016
Source: DMMLS #511038
Sold
$106,000
Jun 13, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$109,900
Jun 2, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$109,900
Price decreased by 4%
Mar 31, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$115,000
Feb 27, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$115,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Gray's Woods
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What Locals Say about Gray's Woods

This October

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Built from what locals say about Gray's Woods.
  • 56% say there's holiday spirit
  • 50% say there are sidewalks
  • 38% say neighbors are friendly
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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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Frequently asked questions about 2201 E 42nd St

  • What is 2201 E 42nd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2201 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA is $199,100.
  • What is the price history for 2201 E 42nd St?
    2201 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $106,000 in August 2016.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 2201 E 42nd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2201 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 2201 E 42nd St?
    The lot at 2201 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.49 acres (21,388 sq ft).

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