1955 E  40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET

$14,000

Last sold price

    1955 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Gray's Woods
    Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 10, 2024 for $14,000

    Home Value

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    Comparable sales

    These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    0.07
    Lot/Land
    $10,000
    11/07/25
    -
    -
    1.79
    Lot/Land
    $27,500
    04/14/26
    -
    -
    1.57
    Lot/Land
    $50,000
    05/29/26
    -
    -
    1.56
    Lot/Land
    $62,500
    07/31/26
    -
    -
    2.02
    Lot/Land
    $60,000
    12/17/25
    -
    -
    2.02
    Lot/Land
    $82,000
    06/15/26
    -
    -
    2.38
    Lot/Land
    $25,000
    05/20/26
    -
    -
    2.45
    Lot/Land
    $23,000
    10/07/25
    -
    -
    2.02
    Lot/Land
    $82,000
    06/15/26
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

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    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    0.04
    $185,900
    4
    2
    810
    Off Market
    0.02
    $247,000
    6
    3
    1,115
    Recently Sold
    0.04
    $221,400
    4
    2
    1,004
    Off Market
    0.05
    $230,000
    3
    2
    840
    For Sale
    0.04
    $163,200
    2
    2
    572
    Off Market
    0.06
    $175,200
    2
    1
    816
    Off Market
    0.11
    $241,300
    4
    2.5
    1,060
    Off Market
    0.07
    $10,000
    -
    -
    -
    Recently Sold
    0.13
    $180,600
    2
    2
    876
    Off Market
    0.16
    $216,400
    2
    1
    876
    Off Market
    0.16
    $142,000
    2
    1
    784
    For Sale

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 1955 E 40th St.
    • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Home Highlights

    Property Type
    Lot/Land

    About this House

    All information obtained from Seller and public records.
    1955 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a lot/land in Gray's Woods. It last sold for $14,000 on Apr 10, 2024 (30% below the $20,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,110/month.
    Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
    Listed by Joanne May, (515) 979-4279
    RE/MAX Precision
    Bought with: Joanne May, (515) 979-4279, RE/MAX Precision
    Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
    Source: DMMLS, MLS#686265

    Home Details for 1955 E 40th St

    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 129

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 06008127000000

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $20,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Off Market Date: Tue Apr 09 2024

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Closed

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Des Moines
    School Information
    Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

    HOA

    Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 6316.2 sqft

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 686265Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 979-4279Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06008127000000-R-N

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Apr 10, 2024
    Source: DMMLS #686265
    Sold
    $14,000
    Apr 9, 2024
    Source: DMMLS #686265
    Pending
    $20,000
    Dec 18, 2023
    Source: DMMLS #686265
    Listed For Sale
    $20,000
    Dec 13, 2023
    Source: DMMLS #684945
    ListingRemoved
    Nov 5, 2023
    Source: DMMLS #684945
    Listed For Sale
    $20,000

    Market trends in Des Moines

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $215K
    $3.57K
    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    99.2%
    0.1%
    MoM
    Price per sq ft
    $191
    $0
    MoM
    Available listings
    1022
    12
    MoM

    Neighborhood Overview

    Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

    What Locals Say about Gray's Woods

    At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
    • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 86 % Say car is needed

    • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 86 % Say parking is easy

    • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 60 % Say kids play outside

    • 57 % Say there's wildlife

    • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 33 % Say it's quiet

    • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Canas n.
      "Busy area. Close to shopping, convenience store, fast food. Pocket quiet areas. Good neighbors...... "

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    Frequently asked questions about 1955 E 40th St

    • What is the price history for 1955 E 40th St?
      1955 E 40th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $14,000 in April 2024.
    • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
      Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
    • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
      The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
    • What are the closest schools to 1955 E 40th St?
      The closest schools to 1955 E 40th St in Des Moines, IA are Brubaker Elementary School (rated 2/10), East High School (rated 3/10), Hoyt Middle School (rated 2/10).

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