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Sold for $450,000
  • $450,000

    704 40th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    3beds
    1,787sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2010
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $471,500 Zestimate®
    $252/sqft
    $2,349 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $471,500

    $448,000 - $495,000

    $2,349/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome home to this stunning ranch home in West Des Moines. Nestled in a quiet and desirable neighborhood, this large 3-bedroom ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside and you'll be greeted by the warmth of the wood floors throughout the main level living areas and open-concept living spaces, perfect for your daily family living as well as entertaining friends. The heart of this home is the huge open-concept kitchen and living area. The kitchen features beautiful cabinetry, a large island, stainless appliances, and built-in storage. The living area is huge and is highlighted by the natural light pouring in through the large windows. A private patio, perfect for relaxing is just off the dining area. With three bedrooms, there is plenty of room for family and guests. The primary suite is a true retreat with a huge bedroom, spa-like bathroom with a walk-in tiled shower and large closet. The finished lower level has an additional 1,000 sq ft of finish and something for everyone - a large family room, additional bath, hobby room, and multiple storage areas. The best part of your new home may be the location and family-friendly neighborhood. Your home is adjacent to the elementary school, just a few blocks from Valley High School has direct access to the park, and is just minutes to the trail system. You'll love the easy access to the interstate and all WDM amenities. Don't miss out on making this beautiful ranch your forever home today.

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    Listed by:

    Kristin Coffelt kristin@kristincoffelt.com,

    Agency Iowa

    Bought with:

    SONNY GREENE

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 687462MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Egress Windows,Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,787
    • Total interior livable area: 1,787 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,000

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Grab Bars
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 32004928068000
    • Zoning: RS

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement Siding, Stone
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 2010

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: West Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/25/2024Sold$450,000-2.2%$252/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #687462 Report a problem
    3/22/2024Pending sale$460,000$257/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #687462 Report a problem
    3/1/2024Price change$460,000-3.2%$257/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #687462 Report a problem
    2/12/2024Price change$475,000-4%$266/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #687462 Report a problem
    2/2/2024Price change$495,000-5.7%$277/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #687462 Report a problem
    1/8/2024Listed for sale$525,000$294/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #687462 Report a problem
    12/7/2023Listing removed--
    Source: DMMLS #682741 Report a problem
    9/28/2023Listed for sale$525,000-2.6%$294/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #682741 Report a problem
    9/13/2023Listing removed--
    Source: RE/MAX Central Report a problem
    8/23/2023Price change$539,000-3.6%$302/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #676124 Report a problem
    8/11/2023Price change$559,000-3.5%$313/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #676124 Report a problem
    7/6/2023Price change$579,000-2.7%$324/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #676124 Report a problem
    6/26/2023Price change$595,000-8.5%$333/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #676124 Report a problem
    6/23/2023Listed for sale$650,000+142.1%$364/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/27/2011Sold$268,500-9.8%$150/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/27/2011Price change$297,800+6.8%$167/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #381524 Report a problem
    9/21/2010Listed for sale$278,800+814.1%$156/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #373696 Report a problem
    12/28/2009Sold$30,500-83.9%$17/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/15/2004Sold$189,500$106/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,798 +1%$500,400 +12.7%
    2024$6,734 -0.4%$444,000
    2023$6,762 +1.2%$444,000 +22.5%
    2022$6,680 +2%$362,500
    2021$6,550 +1.6%$362,500 +7.1%
    2020$6,446 +3.9%$338,500
    2019$6,206 -0.1%$338,500 +7.6%
    2018$6,214 $314,700
    2017$6,214 +10.7%$314,700 +11%
    2016$5,614 $283,500
    2015$5,614 +3.4%$283,500 +1.3%
    2014$5,428 $280,000
    2013-- $280,000 -0.1%
    2012-- $280,300 +7.8%
    2011-- $260,100 +725.7%
    2010-- $31,500
    2009-- $31,500 -84.3%
    2008-- $200,800
    2007-- $200,800 +8.1%
    2006-- $185,700
    2005-- $185,700 +10.1%
    2003-- $168,680 +13.8%
    2002-- $148,190
    2001-- $148,190

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50265

    Nearby schools

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    • District: West Des Moines

    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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