Are yards well-kept in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

Would people walk alone at night in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is parking easy in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Do residents of Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there's wildlife

Does Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's holiday spirit

Does Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are sidewalks

Are neighbors friendly in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say it's quiet

Is Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 2120 E 40th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2120 E 40th St in Des Moines, IA is $242,100 .

What is the price history for 2120 E 40th St?

2120 E 40th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $189,000 in July 2021.

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.

Does 2120 E 40th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 2120 E 40th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 2120 E 40th St?

The lot at 2120 E 40th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.14 acres (6,316 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$242,100

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,094 sqft

2120 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Gray's Woods

Est. Refi. Payment $1,636/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 23, 2021 for $189,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$242K

Since last month

$3K (-1.2%)

Since last year

$1K (+0.4%)

Since last sale

$53K (+28.3%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +62% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$242K
August 2026	$242K
July 2026	$245K
June 2026	$245K
May 2026	$244K
April 2026	$244K
March 2026	$238K
February 2026	$236K
January 2026	$235K
2025
December 2025	$233K
November 2025	$237K
October 2025	$237K
September 2025	$240K
August 2025	$241K
July 2025	$241K
June 2025	$243K
May 2025	$243K
April 2025	$242K
March 2025	$240K
February 2025	$237K
January 2025	$237K
2024
December 2024	$240K
November 2024	$240K
October 2024	$241K
September 2024	$241K
August 2024	$242K
July 2024	$242K
June 2024	$243K
May 2024	$244K
April 2024	$241K
March 2024	$239K
February 2024	$236K
January 2024	$233K
2023
December 2023	$233K
November 2023	$232K
October 2023	$233K
September 2023	$233K
August 2023	$233K
July 2023	$228K
June 2023	$228K
May 2023	$233K
April 2023	$232K
March 2023	$223K
February 2023	$214K
January 2023	$209K
2022
December 2022	$209K
November 2022	$210K
October 2022	$212K
September 2022	$212K
August 2022	$210K
July 2022	$209K
June 2022	$209K
May 2022	$207K
April 2022	$206K
March 2022	$202K
February 2022	$200K
January 2022	$199K
2021
December 2021	$197K
November 2021	$194K
October 2021	$192K
September 2021	$192K
August 2021	$191K
July 2021	$210K
June 2021	$204K
May 2021	$193K
April 2021	$188K
March 2021	$185K
February 2021	$181K
January 2021	$178K
2020
December 2020	$177K
November 2020	$178K
October 2020	$178K
September 2020	$176K
August 2020	$175K
July 2020	$174K
June 2020	$173K
May 2020	$171K
April 2020	$175K
March 2020	$174K
February 2020	$173K
January 2020	$172K
2019
December 2019	$170K
November 2019	$167K
October 2019	$169K
September 2019	$171K
August 2019	$176K
July 2019	$175K
June 2019	$171K
May 2019	$168K
April 2019	$169K
March 2019	$170K
February 2019	$168K
January 2019	$167K
2018
December 2018	$166K
November 2018	$166K
October 2018	$168K
September 2018	$168K
August 2018	$168K
July 2018	$167K
June 2018	$166K
May 2018	$166K
April 2018	$164K
March 2018	$163K
February 2018	$162K
January 2018	$162K
2017
December 2017	$164K
November 2017	$161K
October 2017	$159K
September 2017	$160K
August 2017	$159K
July 2017	$157K
June 2017	$156K
May 2017	$156K
April 2017	$156K
March 2017	$154K
February 2017	$153K
January 2017	$152K
2016
December 2016	$151K
November 2016	$151K
October 2016	$151K
September 2016	$149K

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
1935 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.13	$230,500	4	2	768	Off Market
2021 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.07	$212,500	2	1	800	Off Market
2020 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.12	$225,400	3	1	1,085	Off Market
2012 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.13	$238,000	3	1.5	1,085	Off Market
2010 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.14	$223,300	3	1	1,085	Off Market
2008 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.15	$230,400	3	1	1,015	Off Market
1920 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.17	$200,200	3	2	892	Off Market
3950 Colfax Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	1.43	$608,600	5	4	2,780	Off Market
3400 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	1.48	$207,500	3	1	1,504	Off Market
3018 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313	3.99	$228,800	3	2	1,292	Off Market
3832 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50313	5.37	$240,600	3	1	1,066	Off Market
3824 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50313	5.37	$239,600	4	2	1,079	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 2120 E 40th St.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

2005

Living Area

1,094 sqft

Price/Sqft

$221

Parking

Garage

About this House

Your going to love this home! Built in 2005, 4 bedroom, 3 bathrooms, finished basement, fenced yard and 1 1/2 car garage! Vaulted ceilings in the living room open to the large kitchen! Nice deck in the backyard! This one won't last! Call today to see!

2120 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,094 sqft single-family home in Gray's Woods, built in 2005. It last sold for $189,000 on Jul 23, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $242,100, with a rent estimate of $1,704/month.

Home Details for 2120 E 40th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bath
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherMicrowaveWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6316 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 23, 2021 Source: N/A	Sold	$189,000
Dec 10, 2015 Source: DMMLS #503869	Sold	$145,000
Oct 28, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$145,000 Price decreased by 3%
Sep 9, 2015 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$149,900
Aug 2, 2005 Source: N/A	Sold	$135,500
Aug 26, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	$11,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$4,598	$259,500

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$215K

$3.57KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$191

$0MoM

Available listings

1022

12MoM

Around this home

Brubaker Elementary School
K-5
Public
551 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
10 stars.. I love Love Love this school and if i ever had to i would do an open enrollment to keep him there
Parent Review
7y ago
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Neighborhood Overview

Gray's Woods

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Buy: $22k - $373k

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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.

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Frequently asked questions about 2120 E 40th St

What is 2120 E 40th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2120 E 40th St in Des Moines, IA is $242,100.
What is the price history for 2120 E 40th St?
2120 E 40th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $189,000 in July 2021.
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.
Does 2120 E 40th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 2120 E 40th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 2120 E 40th St?
The lot at 2120 E 40th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.14 acres (6,316 sq ft).