2821 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET

2821 E 40th Ct
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,116 sqft

$239,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,287/mo*
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$239,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,287/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,116 sqft

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Description

Conveniently located in Sheridan Park and just one block away from Studebaker Elementary and Hoyt Middle School, this 3 bedroom ranch offers a bright living room with a bay window that flows directly to the dining room that accommodates a table for 6 with ease. The spacious kitchen has oak cabinets, newer Jenn air stove and wall oven. In the master bedroom you will find a ensuite 1/2 bath. Under all the carpet is hardwood flooring that has not been exposed for 51+ years. 2 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom finish off the first floor features. The finished basement has brand new carpet and offers a family room, dry bar, 4th non conforming bedroom, laundry and storage room. Outside there is a covered patio in the fenced back yard. Gorgeous landscaping from the front yard to the back and 2 car detached garage with 220 amp available. This home has been well cared for by the same owner for 51 years. Some of the major updates are newer windows, sump pump, garage door, roof, furn & AC/.
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 2821 E 40th Ct

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: WoodFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
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: 7753 sqft

Price History for 2821 E 40th Ct

DatePriceEventSource
02/02/2016$135,000Sold
DMMLS #505561
12/02/2015$135,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/06/2015$137,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
$500MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$184
$3MoM
Available listings
990
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,760
Assessment$238,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2821 E 40th Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2904 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$162,000
04/23/26
3
1.5
1,088
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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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2821 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,116 sqft single-family home built in 1961. 2821 E 40th Ct is located in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 2821 E 40th Ct was last sold on Feb 2, 2016 for $135,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 2821 E 40th Ct is $239,100.