2525 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

2525 E 40th Ct
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 768 sqft

$160,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,090/mo*
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$160,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,090/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
768 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Ready to move into ranch! This home not only has curb appeal and a great location~ the ample back yard has been well maintained, and home has been updated with new flooring in back bedroom and extended hallway. Hardwood floors are available to be revealed under the carpet in the family room, and the basement is clean, and a great place for projects and storage. Two car detached garage is set back from the street , and the private back yard with patio, fire pit, and perennials is an enjoyable place to relax and unwind. Friendly neighbors, nearby park, all appliances included~ you won't want to miss out on this one!
2525 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 768 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1948. It last sold for $115,000 on Aug 20, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $160,000, with a rent estimate of $1,407/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 2525 E 40th Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: MetalFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6316 sqft

Price History for 2525 E 40th Ct

DatePriceEventSource
08/20/2020$115,000Sold
NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5617695
07/06/2020$110,000PendingAgent Provided
07/02/2020$110,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/25/2015$82,500Sold
DMMLS #457300
09/15/2015$86,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/26/2015$92,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/31/2015$95,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/26/2015$100,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/22/2012$64,500Sold
DMMLS #400442
05/02/2012$70,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/29/1997$57,500Sold
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Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$206K
$5.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$3MoM
Available listings
1004
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,612
Assessment$159,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2525 E 40th Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2314 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$108,500
11/10/25
2
1
700
Home facts updated by county records

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Neighborhood Overview

Sheridan Gardens
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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

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    "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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