2908 E  40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET

2908 E 40th St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,071 sqft

$221,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,477/mo*

$221,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,477/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,071 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome home to this Sheridan Park 3-level split with plenty of room to grow! Approx 1600 sf of finished living space with 3 bedrooms 1 and 1/2 baths, 2 non-conforming bedrooms in lower level and a wide open basement level with a dry bar. You'll find original hardwood floors throughout the upper two levels, newer vinyl windows and new exterior doors. The huge deck and large fenced yard with wonderful shade trees welcomes you to the outdoors. The home has been pre-inspected and is ready for you! Call today to view this home!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 2908 E 40th St

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: 1Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: MetalFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7492 sqft

Price History for 2908 E 40th St

DatePriceEventSource
08/09/2016$126,000Sold
DMMLS #518727
06/20/2016$127,000PendingAgent Provided
05/30/2016$127,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/16/2014$119,900Sold
DMMLS #434221
05/20/2014$119,900PendingAgent Provided
04/21/2014$119,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/31/2013$125,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/31/2013$125,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/22/2013$125,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/29/2013$125,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/29/2013$128,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/27/2012$130,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/27/2012$133,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/20/2012$133,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,010
Assessment$225,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2908 E 40th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.01
Single-Family Home
$162,000
04/23/26
3
1.5
1,088
0.12
Single-Family Home
$118,730
12/18/25
3
1
1,088
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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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.
  • CK
    "There are many dog owners and many times they are walking their dogs. It is a dog friendly neighborhood. "
  • BW
    "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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2908 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,071 sqft single-family home built in 1960. 2908 E 40th St is located in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 2908 E 40th St was last sold on Aug 9, 2016 for $126,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 2908 E 40th St is $221,700.