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    • Price cut: $5K (7/6)
    $209,900

    931 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50312

    3beds
    1,056sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    3,179 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $199/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Finished atticQuiet tree lined streetMature treesAbundant natural lightBeautiful hardwood floorsPrivate patioExtensive landscaping
    Tucked away on a quiet, tree lined street, this charming home offers the perfect blend of character and convenience. Beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a spacious dining room create welcoming spaces throughout the main level. The finished attic provides a generous third bedroom and additional flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby space. Outside, mature trees, extensive landscaping, garden bed, and a private patio create a peaceful setting to relax or entertain. New furnace, A/C, and water heater offer added peace of mind. Enjoy being within walking distance of Roosevelt Shopping Center and just minutes from parks, restaurants, the Ingersoll corridor, and downtown Des Moines.
    46 days
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    1,362
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    74
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tiffany Ehler 515-681-8264,

    Boutique Real Estate

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741933MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Dining Area
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,056
      • Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Patio
      • Fencing: Other
      Lot
      • Size: 3,179 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 62 x 51
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 09000914000000
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1923

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $199/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $172,900
      • Annual tax amount: $3,158
      • Date on market: 5/29/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 47 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Price change$209,900-2.3%$199/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741933 Report a problem
        6/18/2026Price change$214,900-2.3%$204/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741933 Report a problem
        5/29/2026Listed for sale$219,900+20.8%$208/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741933 Report a problem
        7/22/2022Sold$182,000-1.6%$172/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #641291 Report a problem
        6/13/2022Pending sale$185,000$175/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #641291 Report a problem
        6/10/2022Listed for sale$185,000$175/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #641291 Report a problem
        12/8/2021Listing removed--
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        11/8/2021Listed for sale$185,000+51.6%$175/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #641291 Report a problem
        6/30/2017Sold$122,000+11.4%$116/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #543091 Report a problem
        3/6/2009Sold$109,500-0.5%$104/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #337530 Report a problem
        10/28/2008Listed for sale$110,000$104/sqft
        Source: Listhub #337530 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,952 +2.2%$172,900 +9.9%
        2024$2,888 -2%$157,300
        2023$2,948 +0.8%$157,300 +17.4%
        2022$2,924 +5.1%$134,000
        2021$2,782 -3.6%$134,000 +11.6%
        2020$2,886 +11.2%$120,100
        2019$2,596 +1.2%$120,100 +14.3%
        2018$2,564 $105,100
        2017$2,564 +11%$105,100 +9%
        2016$2,310 $96,400
        2015$2,310 +4.7%$96,400 +1.4%
        2014$2,206 $95,100
        2013-- $95,100 +0.3%
        2012-- $94,800
        2011-- $94,800 +6.5%
        2010-- $89,000
        2009-- $89,000 -2.7%
        2008-- $91,500
        2007-- $91,500 +19.8%
        2006-- $76,400
        2005-- $76,400 +6.3%
        2003-- $71,840 +13.6%
        2002-- $63,240
        2001-- $63,240
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Drake

        Getting around

        77 / 100
        Very Walkable
        36 / 100
        Some Transit
        58 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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