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

OFF MARKET

2606 E 40th Ct
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

3 Beds
1 Bath
924 sqft

$221,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 28, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,496/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$221,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 28, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,496/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

1 Bath

924 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1962

Living Area

924 sqft

Price/Sqft

$239

Parking

Garage

About this House

Welcome Home! This home has been completely remodeled inside and out! It features a remodeled and updated kitchen, a remodeled bathroom, new flooring, new high efficiency furnace and A/C, and a new roof. Enjoy summer evenings and entertain family and friends on the large back deck or the huge front deck. The finished basement includes a family room and a non-conforming bedroom for a total of over 1400 sf of family living. To top it off, there are hardwood floors under the carpet in the main level. Close to schools, parks and easy access to Des Moines/Altoona. No pets have lived in this home so if you have allergies, no worries.

2606 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 924 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1962. It last sold for $97,000 on Sep 1, 2006. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $221,100, with a rent estimate of $1,357/month.

Home Details for 2606 E 40th Ct

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6664 sqft

Price History for 2606 E 40th Ct

Date	Price	Event	Source
10/05/2016	$145,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

08/19/2016	$145,000	PendingToActive	Agent Provided

08/02/2016	$145,000	Pending	Agent Provided

07/14/2016	$145,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $3,500 (-2%)
06/29/2016	$148,500	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $1,500 (-1%)
05/11/2016	$150,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $100 (0%)
04/29/2016	$149,900	Listed For Sale	N/A

04/17/2014	$125,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

03/29/2014	$125,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $2,400 (-2%)
01/28/2014	$127,400	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $2,000 (-2%)
08/26/2013	$129,400	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $100 (-0%)
07/16/2013	$129,500	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

11/03/2012	$125,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

07/03/2012	$125,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $3,500 (-3%)
05/02/2012	$128,500	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

10/25/2011	$127,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

10/23/2010	$127,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $2,000 (-2%)
09/26/2010	$129,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $1,500 (1%)
06/27/2010	$127,500	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $2,600 (2%)
06/14/2010	$124,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $4,000 (-3%)
06/12/2010	$128,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $3,000 (-2%)
06/01/2010	$131,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

12/26/2009	$134,500	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

11/25/2009	$134,500	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $1,700 (-1%)
08/31/2009	$136,200	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

09/01/2006	$97,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 09/01/2006 Contract Date 08/28/2006 County Transfer Tax $155 Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026

Avg. sale price

$211K

$5.03KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

0.4%MoM

Price per sq ft

$191

$4MoM

Available listings

1009

2MoM

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$3,652
Assessment	$220,300

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2606 E 40th Ct

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
3901 Glen Ellen Dr, Des Moines, IA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$118,730	12/18/25	3	1	1,088
2314 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA	0.32	Single-Family Home	$108,500	11/10/25	2	1	700

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $241,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,194 sqft
2610 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $205,600
3 bd
2 ba
1,372 sqft
2614 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $226,900
3 bd
3 ba
1,194 sqft
2620 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $230,400
4 bd
1.5 ba
1,470 sqft
2700 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
Iowa Realty Altoona
OFF MARKET
Est. $235,500
3 bd
1 ba
1,231 sqft
2704 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $202,300
3 bd
2 ba
1,372 sqft
2708 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $196,200
2 bd
1 ba
912 sqft
2600 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $210,800
3 bd
1 ba
988 sqft
2601 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
Friedrich Iowa Realty
OFF MARKET
Est. $203,200
3 bd
2 ba
1,372 sqft
2607 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $204,400
3 bd
2 ba
1,116 sqft
2611 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $230,700
3 bd
2 ba
1,071 sqft
2615 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $246,600
3 bd
3 ba
1,194 sqft
2621 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317

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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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5y ago
"There are many dog owners and many times they are walking their dogs. It is a dog friendly neighborhood. "
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BW
Resident
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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