2121 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310
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SOLD
JUL 10, 2026

$238,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 938 sqft

2121 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310

Beaverdale
Est. Refi. Payment $1,613/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 10, 2026 for $238,000 (1% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$238K
Since last month
$0 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$800 (+0.3%)
Since last sale
$0 (0%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +70% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$238K
August 2026$238K
July 2026$238K
June 2026$240K
May 2026$241K
April 2026$240K
March 2026$236K
February 2026$233K
January 2026$233K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.03
Single-Family Home
$209,900
04/22/26
2
1
988
0.15
Single-Family Home
$221,000
06/17/26
2
1
1,170
0.17
Single-Family Home
$169,500
12/19/25
2
1
926
0.26
Single-Family Home
$227,500
10/03/25
2
1
992
0.21
Single-Family Home
$275,000
01/07/26
2
1
1,230
0.07
Single-Family Home
$199,000
09/10/26
2
1.5
832
0.31
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/19/25
2
1
1,021

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$209,900
2
1
988
Recently Sold
0.04
$300,900
3
1.5
1,331
Off Market
0.02
$339,600
3
1.5
1,472
Off Market
0.04
$244,900
3
2
1,293
Recently Sold
0.02
$250,000
3
2
1,176
Recently Sold
0.05
$346,200
3
2
1,351
Off Market
0.06
$265,500
3
1.5
1,237
Off Market
0.05
$293,200
3
2
1,479
Off Market
0.07
$205,900
2
1
820
For Sale
0.07
$180,000
2
1
893
For Sale
0.04
$340,200
4
1
1,958
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1931
938 sqft
$254/sqft
Garage

About this House

Discover the timeless appeal of this classic Beaverdale Brick Bungalow, perfectly nestled on a quiet street with easy access to all the area's sought-after amenities. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious, sunlit living room highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors. The home's original character is a true standout, featuring stunning architectural arches, natural wood fixtures, and charming vintage doorknobs. The main level includes a formal dining room that flows into the well-appointed kitchen, which offers modern conveniences including a dishwasher. A smart use of space is seen in the formal eat-in area, which has been thoughtfully converted into a functional home office. Down the hall, you will find two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level offers an expansive, unfinished basement with daylight windows, providing fantastic potential to finish and customize the space to your needs. Out back, enjoy the partially fenced backyard and the convenience of a detached two-car garage. Welcome home to Beaverdale.
2121 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 938 sqft single-family home in Beaverdale, built in 1931. It last sold for $238,000 on Jul 10, 2026 (1% below the $240,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $238,000, with a rent estimate of $1,455/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Amanda Kirk, (206) 588-5210
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Clayton Kennedy, (515) 494-2254
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Erin Rundall, (515) 326-0369, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Co-Buyer's Agent: Amy Christians, (515) 337-3199, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#741685

Home Details for 2121 40th Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 938 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1931
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: BrickIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 10001335000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $240,000Price Per Sqft: $254/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 02 2026

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 938 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7013.16 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 741685Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (206) 588-5210Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-10001335000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 4

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 10, 2026
Source: DMMLS #741685
Sold
$238,000
Jun 2, 2026
Source: DMMLS #741685
Pending
$240,000
May 29, 2026
Source: DMMLS #741685
Listed For Sale
$240,000
Jul 10, 2023
Source: DMMLS #674510
Sold
$225,000
Jun 5, 2023
Source: DMMLS #674510
Pending
$219,000

Market trends in Beaverdale

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$256K
$26.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
1.0%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$204
$5
MoM
Available listings
50

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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, itโ€™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, everyoneโ€™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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Frequently asked questions about 2121 40th Pl

  • What is 2121 40th Pl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2121 40th Pl in Des Moines, IA is $238,000.
  • What is the price history for 2121 40th Pl?
    2121 40th Pl in Des Moines, IA last sold for $238,000 in July 2026.
  • 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 $256K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 2121 40th Pl have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2121 40th Pl in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2121 40th Pl have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2121 40th Pl in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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