1908 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310
OFF MARKET

1908 40th Pl
Des Moines, IA 50310

Beaverdale
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,777 sqft

$345,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,249/mo*

$345,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,249/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,777 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Charming, well-cared-for 1.5 story brick home in the heart of Beaverdale. Main level features original hardwood floors and beautiful crown molding in the living room and formal dining room. An office and a newly remodeled full bath are also on the 1st floor along with the kitchen which has a sunny breakfast nook attached that leads to the back door. The 2nd floor offers 3 bedrooms with large closets and a centrally located 1/2 bath. The lower level has a bathroom, laundry room, storage room, and a large room that can be used as a family room or rec area. The fenced-in backyard includes a storage shed tucked behind the 2 car garage. The front porch was replaced and the entire house tuck-pointed in 2012. In addition to the neighborhood feel of Beaverdale, you will love the convenience this home has to offer with being so close to Dahls, a DART stop, Chef's Kitchen, and Snookies!Additional property info: http://www.forsalebyowner.com/listing/3-bed-Single-Family-home-for-sale-by-owner-1908-40th-Place-50310/23953035?provider_id=28079
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Home Highlights

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Outdoor
Patio
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Home Details for 1908 40th Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Office
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickGardenPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1931
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969 sqft

Price History for 1908 40th Pl

DatePriceEventSource
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
12/02/2013$185,500Sold
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09/07/2013$189,000PriceChange
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06/17/2013$195,000Listed For SaleN/A
03/28/2003$149,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,132
Assessment$338,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1908 40th Pl

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$230,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,334
Home facts updated by county records

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Beaverdale

At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say there are community events

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  • Michael Mcgehee
    "Beaverdale is a blend of Norman Rockwell/Mayberry/Leave it to Beaver, we all are on first name basis and wave at each other when passing by."
  • Michael Mcgehee
    "Nonexistent, I work from home. If I did commute, it’s relative easy access to freeway, highway or local routes."
  • Felicia M. W.
    "this is a very dog friendly neighborhood. there is interesting architecture variation to be found and a walking trail near by. "
  • Jamielhannam
    "Walking distance to the park, Snookies ice cream shop, everyone’s motivated to improve their health, grocery store a couple blocks away as well as a park."
  • Jenn
    "Trees, flowers, bunnies and squirrels. Popular for an evening stroll. Lots of less traveled roads."
  • Billcat13
    "We decorate for Christmas every year and our Beaverdale Fall Fest is a great event with a parade, live music, great food vendors, and a carnival. Trick or treaters come from all over to visit at Halloween."
  • Bjryan361
    "I love our neighborhood. It is like a small town within a city. It is safe and friend and has a great community feel to it. "
  • Alisonbrown1229
    "The historic homes, charm, relatively quiet streets make this neighborhood a top choice for many. I grew up in this neighborhood, and know it well."
  • Bjryan361
    "It is a quiet neighborhood. It is a close community. Everyone takes pride in this area. We love Beaverdale. There a lot of community things going on all the time "
  • Pricevb
    "The neighbors are all friendly and accepting and watch out for each other. Short bicycle ride to city activities."
  • Mcmahonhunter
    "Quiet, clean and easy to get where you want to go in Des Moines. Great schools, churches and shopping. Several wonderful restaurants. Great walk ability and good biking."
  • Bjryan361
    "Friendly and quiet. Everyone respects each other and watches out for each other. We have a lot of fun events in our neighborhood"
  • Mcmahonhunter
    "Great neighborhood with great schools, churches, restaurants and stores. Small town feel and close to everything."
  • Marcos F.
    "The trees and the brick houses make this neighborhood very unique. The people who lives here are most of them friendly and courteous."

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1908 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,777 sqft single-family home built in 1931. 1908 40th Pl is located in Beaverdale, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 1908 40th Pl was last sold on Dec 2, 2013 for $185,500. The current Trulia Estimate for 1908 40th Pl is $345,700.