This charming split level home is ideally located in a quiet neighborhood near Sheridan Park and just a few minutes from downtown Des Moines! Come take a look today and you'll fall in love with the back patio and huge deck that is ready for a cookout or get-together with family and friends. The fully fenced-in backyard provides tons of privacy and even boasts gardens already prepped to grow your own tomatoes and other vegetables. Stepping inside, you'll be greeted by the functional main level layout that includes a spacious kitchen and living room. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and full bath and the lower level features a garden-view family room that adds even more space to spread out and relax. Located just around the corner from Brubaker Elementary School and Hoyt Middle School, you'll love the added convenience this home provides. Recent updates include: Furnace and A/C in 2021, Roof in 2018, Patio and deck in 2024, and several new windows in 2022. This home is being sold 'as-is' and is priced to sell quickly, so come take a look today!
Sold for $190,000
$190,000
2601 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
3beds
988sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1961
0.3 Acres Lot
$206,100 Zestimate®
$192/sqft
$1,532 Estimated rent
Home value
$206,100
$194,000 - $218,000
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Garden-view family roomFunctional main level layoutFully fenced-in backyardBack patioHuge deckQuiet neighborhoodSpacious kitchen
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Listed by:
The Engelman Team 515-232-6175,
Friedrich Iowa Realty
Bought with:
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CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 65801
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Full bathroom
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Basement
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Daylight,Partial
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 988
- Total interior livable area: 988 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 266
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 060/07928043000
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2024 | Sold | $190,000-5%$192/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #65801 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2024 | Pending sale | $199,900$202/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #705292 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $199,900+82.6%$202/sqft |
Source: CIBR #65801 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2002 | Sold | $109,500$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,716 +2.2% | $220,800 +13.1% |
| 2024 | $3,636 +3.7% | $195,300 |
| 2023 | $3,506 +0.9% | $195,300 +23.9% |
| 2022 | $3,476 +1% | $157,600 |
| 2021 | $3,442 -3.6% | $157,600 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $3,570 +10% | $146,500 |
| 2019 | $3,244 +1.2% | $146,500 +13.4% |
| 2018 | $3,206 | $129,200 |
| 2017 | $3,206 +9.2% | $129,200 +7.6% |
| 2016 | $2,936 | $120,100 |
| 2015 | $2,936 +6.5% | $120,100 +3% |
| 2014 | $2,758 | $116,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $116,600 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $116,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $116,700 -3.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $120,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $120,900 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $117,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $117,400 +6.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $110,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $110,700 +12.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $98,760 +14.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $86,070 |
| 2001 | -- | $86,070 |
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Neighborhood: Sheridan Gardens
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Brubaker Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Hoyt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
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- Iowa
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- Des Moines
- 50317
- Sheridan Gardens
- 2601 E 40th Ct
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