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

What is 2909 E 40th Ct estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2909 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA is $187,100 .

Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?

Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Des Moines?

The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.

What do residents say about the Sheridan Gardens neighborhood?

Residents describe the Sheridan Gardens neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines .

Does 2909 E 40th Ct have air conditioning?

Yes, 2909 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 2909 E 40th Ct?

The lot at 2909 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.18 acres (7,753 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$187,100

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,116 sqft

2909 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$187K

Since last month

$4K (-2.1%)

Since last year

$12K (-6.2%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +35% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$187K
July 2026	$191K
June 2026	$194K
May 2026	$201K
April 2026	$200K
March 2026	$199K
February 2026	$189K
January 2026	$189K
2025
December 2025	$191K
November 2025	$192K
October 2025	$193K
September 2025	$198K
August 2025	$199K
July 2025	$210K
June 2025	$205K
May 2025	$211K
April 2025	$210K
March 2025	$199K
February 2025	$190K
January 2025	$196K
2024
December 2024	$198K
November 2024	$197K
October 2024	$200K
September 2024	$201K
August 2024	$202K
July 2024	$203K
June 2024	$206K
May 2024	$207K
April 2024	$202K
March 2024	$200K
February 2024	$192K
January 2024	$190K
2023
December 2023	$189K
November 2023	$191K
October 2023	$191K
September 2023	$192K
August 2023	$195K
July 2023	$199K
June 2023	$199K
May 2023	$199K
April 2023	$193K
March 2023	$188K
February 2023	$182K
January 2023	$180K
2022
December 2022	$181K
November 2022	$184K
October 2022	$190K
September 2022	$192K
August 2022	$191K
July 2022	$192K
June 2022	$191K
May 2022	$190K
April 2022	$181K
March 2022	$170K
February 2022	$157K
January 2022	$158K
2021
December 2021	$161K
November 2021	$164K
October 2021	$166K
September 2021	$166K
August 2021	$169K
July 2021	$172K
June 2021	$178K
May 2021	$189K
April 2021	$186K
March 2021	$183K
February 2021	$180K
January 2021	$178K
2020
December 2020	$176K
November 2020	$176K
October 2020	$175K
September 2020	$173K
August 2020	$171K
July 2020	$171K
June 2020	$169K
May 2020	$168K
April 2020	$165K
March 2020	$164K
February 2020	$157K
January 2020	$157K
2019
December 2019	$156K
November 2019	$156K
October 2019	$157K
September 2019	$156K
August 2019	$160K
July 2019	$159K
June 2019	$164K
May 2019	$163K
April 2019	$163K
March 2019	$161K
February 2019	$159K
January 2019	$158K
2018
December 2018	$156K
November 2018	$156K
October 2018	$156K
September 2018	$156K
August 2018	$156K
July 2018	$156K
June 2018	$156K
May 2018	$152K
April 2018	$149K
March 2018	$148K
February 2018	$145K
January 2018	$144K
2017
December 2017	$146K
November 2017	$144K
October 2017	$142K
September 2017	$140K
August 2017	$137K
July 2017	$136K
June 2017	$135K
May 2017	$141K
April 2017	$142K
March 2017	$140K
February 2017	$139K
January 2017	$139K
2016
December 2016	$138K
November 2016	$139K
October 2016	$139K
September 2016	$138K
August 2016	$139K

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
2905 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$210,400	2	1	1,212	Off Market
2901 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$213,200	3	1.5	1,140	Off Market
2821 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$237,000	3	2	1,116	Off Market
2815 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$241,900	3	1.5	1,194	Off Market
2809 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$242,000	3	2	1,372	Off Market
2805 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.07	$233,700	5	3	1,449	Off Market
2915 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$266,100	5	2	2,100	Off Market
4029 Boyd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$200,000	3	2	1,088	Recently Sold
4039 Boyd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$214,000	3	2	1,170	Off Market
2918 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$235,200	3	2	1,170	Off Market
2914 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$220,500	3	2	1,584	Off Market
2908 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$242,100	3	2	1,071	Off Market

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

1960

Living Area

1,116 sqft

Price/Sqft

$168

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 2909 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA. 2909 E 40th Ct is in the Sheridan Gardens neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50317. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,116 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7753 sqft and was built in 1960.

2909 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,116 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1960. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $187,100, with a rent estimate of $1,595/month.

Home Details for 2909 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: 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: 7753 sqft

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,130	$215,100

Home facts updated by county records

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$215K

$3.57KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$191

$0MoM

Available listings

1022

12MoM

Around this home

Brubaker Elementary School
K-5
Public
551 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
10 stars.. I love Love Love this school and if i ever had to i would do an open enrollment to keep him there
Parent Review
7y ago
4 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Sheridan Gardens

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Buy: $141k - $658k

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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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Frequently asked questions about 2909 E 40th Ct

What is 2909 E 40th Ct estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2909 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA is $187,100.
Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
What do residents say about the Sheridan Gardens neighborhood?
Residents describe the Sheridan Gardens neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines.
Does 2909 E 40th Ct have air conditioning?
Yes, 2909 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 2909 E 40th Ct?
The lot at 2909 E 40th Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.18 acres (7,753 sq ft).