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Sold for $283,000
  • $283,000

    3620 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    4beds
    1,400sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1979
    10,585 Square Feet Lot
    $283,100 Zestimate®
    $202/sqft
    $1,612 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $283,100

    $269,000 - $297,000

    $1,612/mo

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    What's special

    Finished lower levelBright modern feelFresh paint throughoutAll new lighting fixturesTwo storage shedsPlenty of outdoor spaceSpacious family room
    Move-in ready and freshly updated! This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms upstairs with a full bath, plus a finished lower level featuring a spacious family room and a non-conforming 4th bedroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or hobby space. Fresh paint throughout and all new lighting fixtures give the home a bright, modern feel. The main level includes a convenient half bath, while the kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and all appliances stay, including the washer and dryer located in the basement. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, you'll enjoy a fully fenced backyard w/mature trees, two storage sheds, and plenty of outdoor space. The attached garage is a bonus with heat, A/C, and a full screen door, making it a comfortable extension of the living space year-round. Major updates include a new HVAC (2023), roof (2024), living room carpet (2024), front deck (2025), sump pump with battery backup (2026), and radon mitigation system (2026).

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    Listed by:

    Teresa Knox 515-240-3078,

    Iowa Realty Ankeny

    Bought with:

    Meleah Stuckey

    LPT Realty, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745782MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,400
    • Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 550

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
    • Exterior features: Patio, Storage
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 10,585 Square Feet
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 06000869006000
    • Zoning: RES

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1979

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $202/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $284,100
    • Annual tax amount: $5,355
    • Date on market: 7/22/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 27 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/18/2026Sold$283,000-1.6%$202/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #745782 Report a problem
    8/24/2026Pending sale$287,500$205/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #745782 Report a problem
    8/12/2026Price change$287,500-0.9%$205/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #745782 Report a problem
    7/22/2026Listed for sale$290,000+7.4%$207/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #745782 Report a problem
    4/26/2024Sold$270,000$193/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #692330 Report a problem
    4/4/2024Pending sale$270,000$193/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #692330 Report a problem
    4/2/2024Listed for sale$270,000+1.9%$193/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #692330 Report a problem
    11/18/2023Listing removed--
    Source: DMMLS #682258 Report a problem
    9/19/2023Listed for sale$265,000-1.9%$189/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #682258 Report a problem
    9/6/2023Listing removed--
    Source: DMMLS #678557 Report a problem
    8/9/2023Price change$270,000-1.8%$193/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678557 Report a problem
    7/27/2023Price change$275,000-3.2%$196/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678557 Report a problem
    7/21/2023Price change$284,000-5%$203/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678557 Report a problem
    7/18/2023Listed for sale$299,000$214/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678557 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,038 +6.5%$284,100 +13.2%
    2024$4,732 +3.9%$251,000
    2023$4,554 +0.8%$251,000 +24.2%
    2022$4,518 +0.9%$202,100
    2021$4,476 -3.7%$202,100 +7.5%
    2020$4,646 +10.3%$188,000
    2019$4,214 +1.2%$188,000 +13.7%
    2018$4,166 $165,300
    2017$4,166 +8%$165,300 +6.6%
    2016$3,858 $155,100
    2015$3,858 +9.5%$155,100 +5.9%
    2014$3,524 $146,500
    2013-- $146,500 +0.1%
    2012-- $146,400
    2011-- $146,400 -5.9%
    2010-- $155,600
    2009-- $155,600 +2.9%
    2008-- $151,200
    2007-- $151,200 +12.1%
    2006-- $134,900
    2005-- $134,900 +12%
    2003-- $120,490 +7%
    2002-- $112,570
    2001-- $112,570
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Sheridan Gardens

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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