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Property profile

4255 42nd St Des Moines, IA 50317

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Investment properties
Property ID
US25-0376460
29,550 SF 5.96 ac lot Built 1998
Last sale Apr 2006
Entity Owned Owner of record is a legal entity (LLC / corporation). 20-yr Hold Held for 20 years. Absentee Owner Owner mailing address differs from the property address. ~ Est. High Equity Modeled equity is high. Estimate, not a fact.
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Ownership intelligence

Who controls the opportunity?

Owner of record from public deeds, plus portfolio, hold profile and investor signals where the data supports them. Included with a plan.

Owner contacts

Can we reach the decision maker?

Skip-traced phones and e-mails of the owner. Included with a plan.

Debts

What is owed, to whom, and when it comes due

Recorded lenders, amounts and estimated maturities of the owner's loan book — included with a plan.

Property tax · 2020

What does the county charge?
$86k
Tax billed · 2020
Assessed value · 2023$3.04M
Assessed land$482k
Assessed improvement$2.56M
Effective rate2.82%

Value estimate

· Oct 2026
$4.94M
$4.44M – $5.43M
CAP approach$4.66M

Realmo valuation models over county records and 9 qualifying comparable sales.

Recently sold

What actually traded nearby?
$103/SF
Submarket average, outlier-cleaned · 290 recorded sales of this use type
Observed band · Q1–Q3$62 – $162
Qualifying comparables9

Cap rate analysis

How does the asset earn?

No income signal is modeled for this parcel yet — the Cap Rates tab runs the workflow.

Zoning insight

What can be built here?
PUD
The PUD Legacy District is a zoning classification that is no longer accepting new or expanded applications. Only existing PUDs establish...
General categoryPLANNED_DEVELOPMENT
JurisdictionPOLK

Location intelligence

Which uses thrive at this corner?
Best fit: Realty agency
Demand heat for this use is drawn on the map · LocInt grid
Demand index
Realty agency23.0
Restaurant19.3
Building Supply16.8

Location

4255 42nd St Des Moines, IA 50317
County assessor Recorded deeds · 3 transfers 9 qualifying comp sales Zoning catalog

Every figure names its source: public record, benchmark, or modeled. Coverage varies by property — thin data is stated as missing, never invented.

Comparables

6 recorded sales · 14 properties nearby
Recent sales nearby
6 recorded sales in this ZIP, last 8 years
Address Sale price Sold Size
2101 Hull, Des Moines, IA 50317-3515 $3,250,000 Dec 2022 22,650 SF
2601 University, Des Moines, IA 50317-5323 $380,000 Jul 2022 5,830 SF
2905 Delaware, Des Moines, IA 50317-3544 $1,050,000 Aug 2021 7,100 SF
2705 Euclid, Des Moines, IA 50317-4243 $125,000 Jun 2020 6,684 SF
4552 50th, Des Moines, IA 50317-4875 $189,000 Oct 2019 11,040 SF
Sale prices and dates as our records hold them, one row per building. A deed can cover more of a building than the size shown, so read the price against the size rather than dividing one by the other.
Comparable nearby
6 properties of the same type nearby
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