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

2815 E 40th Ct
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,194 sqft

$241,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 30, 2026

$241,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 30, 2026

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,194 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

1961

Living Area

1,194 sqft

Price/Sqft

$202

Parking

Garage

About this House

Great opportunity to purchase a well maintained, move in ready 3 bedroom ranch. There are hardwood floors under the main floor carpet, a great 3 season porch for extra space for entertaining. This home features a formal dining room and living room. There is a nice sized half bath off the master, plus a full sized bath in the hall. The basement is partially finished for a family room plus there is lots of storage. The front and back yard is fenced for pets or little ones safety. Nice long driveway leads back to the large 2 car detached garage. There is maintenance free metal siding. All appliances stay even a freezer and 2nd refrigerator down. Vinyl windows are a plus. Call today to see this great ranch in Sheridan Park.

2815 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,194 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1961. It last sold for $155,000 on Jun 7, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $241,300, with a rent estimate of $1,701/month.

Home Details for 2815 E 40th Ct

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
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: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price History for 2815 E 40th Ct

Date	Price	Event	Source
06/07/2016	$155,000	Sold	DMMLS #514928
Recording Date 06/07/2016 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
05/03/2016	$157,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $4,100 (-3%)
04/12/2016	$162,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

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	$4,198
Assessment	$247,600

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2815 E 40th Ct

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
3901 Glen Ellen Dr, Des Moines, IA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$118,730	12/18/25	3	1	1,088
3861 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.32	Single-Family Home	$150,000	02/23/26	3	1	1,064

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $241,600
3 bd
2 ba
1,372 sqft
2809 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $237,700
5 bd
3 ba
1,449 sqft
2805 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $230,500
3 bd
2 ba
1,159 sqft
4028 Morton Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $239,200
3 bd
2 ba
1,071 sqft
4029 Morton Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $221,200
3 bd
2 ba
912 sqft
2715 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $194,100
3 bd
1 ba
924 sqft
2709 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $238,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,116 sqft
2821 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,140 sqft
2901 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
Keller Williams Realty GDM
OFF MARKET
Est. $211,300
2 bd
1 ba
1,212 sqft
2905 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $191,200
3 bd
2 ba
1,116 sqft
2909 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $267,200
5 bd
2 ba
2,100 sqft
2915 E 40th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
SOLD
DEC 23, 2025
$200,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,088 sqft
4029 Boyd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
Cellar Door Realty

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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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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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