Are yards well-kept in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 97% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say kids play outside

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say parking is easy

Are the streets well-lit in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say streets are well-lit

Is a car needed in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say car is needed

Does Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say there's wildlife

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 26% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 19% of users say there are community events

What is 2400 E 40th Ct estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2400 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA is $181,700 .

What is the price history for 2400 E 40th Ct?

2400 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $78,500 in August 2009.

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 2400 E 40th Ct have air conditioning?

Yes, 2400 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 2400 E 40th Ct?

The lot at 2400 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (6,882 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$181,700

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,173 sqft

2400 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

Est. Refi. Payment $1,250/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 19, 2009 for $78,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$182K

Since last month

$3K (-1.6%)

Since last year

$10K (-5.4%)

Since last sale

$103K (+131.6%)

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 +58% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$182K
August 2026	$182K
July 2026	$185K
June 2026	$187K
May 2026	$192K
April 2026	$189K
March 2026	$191K
February 2026	$182K
January 2026	$184K
2025
December 2025	$184K
November 2025	$186K
October 2025	$187K
September 2025	$191K
August 2025	$192K
July 2025	$197K
June 2025	$197K
May 2025	$198K
April 2025	$200K
March 2025	$185K
February 2025	$180K
January 2025	$178K
2024
December 2024	$183K
November 2024	$183K
October 2024	$185K
September 2024	$187K
August 2024	$189K
July 2024	$192K
June 2024	$192K
May 2024	$193K
April 2024	$187K
March 2024	$184K
February 2024	$175K
January 2024	$171K
2023
December 2023	$174K
November 2023	$172K
October 2023	$175K
September 2023	$175K
August 2023	$178K
July 2023	$183K
June 2023	$181K
May 2023	$179K
April 2023	$174K
March 2023	$170K
February 2023	$163K
January 2023	$163K
2022
December 2022	$163K
November 2022	$165K
October 2022	$172K
September 2022	$174K
August 2022	$172K
July 2022	$173K
June 2022	$175K
May 2022	$174K
April 2022	$168K
March 2022	$169K
February 2022	$170K
January 2022	$168K
2021
December 2021	$169K
November 2021	$170K
October 2021	$170K
September 2021	$172K
August 2021	$173K
July 2021	$173K
June 2021	$166K
May 2021	$158K
April 2021	$154K
March 2021	$147K
February 2021	$143K
January 2021	$142K
2020
December 2020	$142K
November 2020	$141K
October 2020	$139K
September 2020	$137K
August 2020	$140K
July 2020	$140K
June 2020	$139K
May 2020	$139K
April 2020	$137K
March 2020	$136K
February 2020	$135K
January 2020	$137K
2019
December 2019	$137K
November 2019	$136K
October 2019	$136K
September 2019	$135K
August 2019	$136K
July 2019	$136K
June 2019	$136K
May 2019	$133K
April 2019	$134K
March 2019	$134K
February 2019	$133K
January 2019	$133K
2018
December 2018	$131K
November 2018	$133K
October 2018	$135K
September 2018	$135K
August 2018	$131K
July 2018	$131K
June 2018	$133K
May 2018	$130K
April 2018	$128K
March 2018	$126K
February 2018	$124K
January 2018	$122K
2017
December 2017	$123K
November 2017	$121K
October 2017	$120K
September 2017	$119K
August 2017	$120K
July 2017	$120K
June 2017	$118K
May 2017	$118K
April 2017	$118K
March 2017	$117K
February 2017	$115K
January 2017	$115K
2016
December 2016	$116K
November 2016	$115K
October 2016	$116K
September 2016	$115K

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
2406 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$294,800	5	3	1,644	Off Market
2412 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$210,300	3	1	1,123	Off Market
2500 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.07	$182,800	2	2	1,406	Off Market
2506 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.08	$143,000	2	1	1,170	Recently Sold
2528 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.10	$172,700	3	1	864	Off Market
4015 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.11	$233,200	3	1	1,344	Off Market
2340 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$150,600	2	1	980	Off Market
2328 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$165,700	2	1	783	Off Market
2324 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.07	$170,000	2	1	720	Recently Sold
2320 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.08	$134,500	2	1	620	Off Market
2314 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.09	$187,700	3	2	1,110	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 2400 E 40th Ct.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1927

1,173 sqft

$155/sqft

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 2400 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA. 2400 E 40th Ct is in the Sheridan Gardens neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50317. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,173 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6882 sqft and was built in 1927.

2400 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,173 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1927. It last sold for $78,500 on Aug 19, 2009. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $181,700, with a rent estimate of $1,609/month.

Home Details for 2400 E 40th Ct

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: MetalFoundation Type: Masonry
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1927Year Updated: 1934
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6882 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 19, 2009 Source: N/A	Sold	$78,500
Oct 17, 2005 Source: N/A	Sold	$82,500
Aug 31, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	$88,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,902	$178,000

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

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What Locals Say about Sheridan Gardens

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

97 % Say yards are well-kept
94 % Say there are sidewalks
86 % Say kids play outside
84 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say parking is easy
76 % Say streets are well-lit
74 % Say car is needed
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
62 % Say people would walk alone at night
57 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
32 % Say there's wildlife
26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
21 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
19 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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"There are many dog owners and many times they are walking their dogs. It is a dog friendly neighborhood. "
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7y ago
"I’ve lived in this neighborhood since 2015. This neighborhood is a great place to raise a family in and overall the neighbors are nice and the neighborhood is quiet. Everyone keeps their yards looking neat. "
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Frequently asked questions about 2400 E 40th Ct

What is 2400 E 40th Ct estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2400 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA is $181,700.
What is the price history for 2400 E 40th Ct?
2400 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $78,500 in August 2009.
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 2400 E 40th Ct have air conditioning?
Yes, 2400 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 2400 E 40th Ct?
The lot at 2400 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (6,882 sq ft).