2905 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

2905 E 40th St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,088 sqft

$227,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,515/mo*
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$227,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,515/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,088 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Great remodeled 3 bedroom Sheridan Park ranch. Features new oak kitchen with new appliances, and the existing wall oven was kept in place, so a great place to meet for the holidays with formal dining. This home conveniently features 1.5 baths. Basement has just been partially finished so you can have 2 living areas, or a (man cave) Nice big backyard for pets and children and a 1.5 car detached garage to hold the car and the garden tools. Possible contract.
2905 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,088 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1960. It last sold for $140,000 on Mar 9, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $227,800, with a rent estimate of $1,745/month.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 2905 E 40th St

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: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7501 sqft

Price History for 2905 E 40th St

DatePriceEventSource
03/09/2015$140,000Sold
N/A
01/30/2015$132,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/02/2014$85,000Sold
DMMLS #444173
10/17/2014$99,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Year2025
Tax$4,050
Assessment$239,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2905 E 40th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3901 Glen Ellen Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$118,730
12/18/25
3
1
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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    "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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