3012 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET

3012 E 42nd Ct
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 930 sqft

$248,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 30, 2026

$248,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 30, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
930 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

Spacious, updated, 4 bedroom 2 bath home with nearly 1700 square feet of finished living space. The first level opens to the living area, with tons of natural light. The open, eat-in kitchen has stainless steel appliances and beautiful white cabinets with under cabinet lighting. Three bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level. The finish lower level has a family room, 4th bedroom and half bathroom. Enjoy the large deck located off the kitchen, perfect for entertaining and alfresco dining. The backyard is fully fenced, great for kids and pets and has a large 2-car garage. This Sheridan Park home is in a family friendly neighborhood that is with-in walking distance to schools. And only a short commute to downtown and the amenities of Altoona and Pleasant Hill. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
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
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 3012 E 42nd Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980Year Updated: 2012
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split entry

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7884 sqft

Price History for 3012 E 42nd Ct

DatePriceEventSource
03/25/2021$202,500Sold
DMMLS #622409
02/18/2021$200,000PendingAgent Provided
02/15/2021$200,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/21/2016$152,000Sold
DMMLS #517878
05/24/2016$149,900PendingAgent Provided
05/20/2016$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/04/2012$131,000Sold
DMMLS #407770
10/06/2012$132,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/31/2012$67,000Sold
DMMLS #404389
07/20/2012$71,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/11/2012$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/21/2012$135,186Sold
N/A
09/26/2006$134,500Sold
N/A
04/03/1997$80,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

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

Year2025
Tax$3,966
Assessment$235,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3012 E 42nd Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3600 Williams St, Des Moines, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$235,000
05/22/26
3
2
864
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Sheridan Gardens
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What Locals Say about Sheridan Gardens

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say kids play outside

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 19 % Say there are community events

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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood since 2015. This neighborhood is a great place to raise a family in and overall the neighbors are nice and the neighborhood is quiet. Everyone keeps their yards looking neat. "
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3012 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 930 sqft single-family home built in 1980. 3012 E 42nd Ct is located in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 3012 E 42nd Ct was last sold on Mar 25, 2021 for $202,500. The current Trulia Estimate for 3012 E 42nd Ct is $248,000.