Welcome to this charming 2 story, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home. White kitchen with appliances, eating area, and formal dining room. Large living room and hardwood floors throughout. Newly updated covered front porch. Deck overlooking fenced backyard. Garage with new siding and doors. New driveway. HVAC and water heater 2017. New dishwasher and washing machine in basement laundry. Great location with easy access to anywhere!
Sold for $244,900
$244,900
901 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
3beds
1,674sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
6,229.08 Square Feet Lot
$243,800 Zestimate®
$146/sqft
$2,052 Estimated rent
Home value
$243,800
$232,000 - $258,000
$2,052/mo
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Formal dining roomNew drivewayDeck overlooking fenced backyardEating areaWhite kitchen with appliances
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Listed by:
ALLEN KEHM 515-453-5375,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing,
Brandon Winn 515-453-6134,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Bought with:
Michael Heilman
Realty ONE Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 708338
Originating MLS: Iowa Realty
Originating MLS: Iowa RealtyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,674
- Total interior livable area: 1,674 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 6,229 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 09000949000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Sold | $244,900$146/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Pending sale | $244,900$146/sqft |
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| 8/13/2025 | Price change | $244,900-4.3%$146/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Price change | $256,000-1.2%$153/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Price change | $259,000-3.7%$155/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,000$161/sqft |
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| 5/13/2025 | Pending sale | $269,000$161/sqft |
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| 4/18/2025 | Price change | $269,000-2.5%$161/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Price change | $276,000-3.1%$165/sqft |
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| 12/10/2024 | Price change | $284,900-1.7%$170/sqft |
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| 11/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $289,900+91.4%$173/sqft |
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| 6/2/2006 | Sold | $151,500$91/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,904 -0.6% | $294,400 +9.8% |
| 2024 | $4,932 -7.3% | $268,200 |
| 2023 | $5,320 +0.8% | $268,200 +18.8% |
| 2022 | $5,278 +5.1% | $225,700 |
| 2021 | $5,024 -3.7% | $225,700 +12.1% |
| 2020 | $5,218 +9.4% | $201,300 |
| 2019 | $4,770 +1% | $201,300 +13.4% |
| 2018 | $4,722 | $177,500 |
| 2017 | $4,722 +10.8% | $177,500 +9.8% |
| 2016 | $4,262 | $161,700 |
| 2015 | $4,262 +4.8% | $161,700 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $4,066 | $158,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $158,800 +0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $158,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $158,500 +7.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $147,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $147,100 +3.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $142,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $142,000 +18.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $120,100 +10.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $108,920 +9.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $99,580 |
| 2001 | -- | $99,580 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Drake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hubbell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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