Take a look at this well maintained ranch home located in an established East Des Moines Neighborhood! This home features a large living room attached to a dining room space, all with beautiful hardwood floors, that flows into the nice sized kitchen. Down the hall, you'll find one full bath and 3 bedrooms, including a master suite with a half bath attached, all with hardwood floors. Half of the basement is finished with a fireplace, TONS of storage space and laundry. Out the back door you can enjoy most of the year in the 3 seasons porch that walks out to the fenced in backyard. The current owners have added a beautiful chicken coop that could easily be turned into a large shed and garden area as well and a large 2.5 car detached garage with ample storage. The front and back yard are both fenced in leaving plenty of usable space! This home is close to Altoona, the interstate and shopping!
Sold for $235,000
$235,000
2720 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
3beds
1,170sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
7,753.68 Square Feet Lot
$256,400 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$1,600 Estimated rent
Home value
$256,400
$244,000 - $269,000
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Large shedGarden areaBeautiful hardwood floorsHardwood floorsNice sized kitchenDining room spaceHalf bath
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Listed by:
Steph Anania (515)633-8852,
RE/MAX Revolution
Bought with:
Rebecca Phillips
Iowa Realty Indianola
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 681675
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,170
- Total interior livable area: 1,170 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 7,753 sqft
- Dimensions: 62 x 125
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 06007928033000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2023 | Sold | $235,000$201/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #681675 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2023 | Pending sale | $235,000$201/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #681675 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $235,000+48.7%$201/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #681675 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2017 | Sold | $158,000$135/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #545737 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2017 | Pending sale | $158,000$135/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #543392 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $158,000+6%$135/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #543392 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2015 | Sold | $149,000-0.5%$127/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #454308 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2015 | Listed for sale | $149,700+11.3%$128/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #454308 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2013 | Sold | $134,500-3.9%$115/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2013 | Listed for sale | $139,900-1.1%$120/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Opportunities #411452 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2012 | Listing removed | $141,500$121/sqft |
Source: EXIT Realty North Star #403490 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2012 | Price change | $141,500-1%$121/sqft |
Source: EXIT Realty North Star #403490 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2012 | Price change | $143,000+2.2%$122/sqft |
Source: EXIT Realty North Star #403490 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2012 | Listed for sale | $139,900+2.1%$120/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2009 | Sold | $137,000$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,522 +10.6% | $254,300 +12.9% |
| 2024 | $4,088 -3.6% | $225,300 |
| 2023 | $4,240 +0.8% | $225,300 +25.2% |
| 2022 | $4,208 +1% | $179,900 |
| 2021 | $4,168 -3.7% | $179,900 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $4,330 +9.2% | $167,000 |
| 2019 | $3,964 +1% | $167,000 +13.2% |
| 2018 | $3,924 | $147,500 |
| 2017 | $3,924 +8.6% | $147,500 +7.6% |
| 2016 | $3,612 | $137,100 |
| 2015 | $3,612 +14% | $137,100 +3.4% |
| 2014 | $3,168 | $132,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $132,600 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $132,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $132,700 -5.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $140,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $140,900 +2.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $136,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $136,900 +6.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $128,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $128,600 +12% |
| 2003 | -- | $114,800 +17% |
| 2002 | -- | $98,130 |
| 2001 | -- | $98,130 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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