3159 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
OFF MARKET

3159 40th St
Des Moines, IA 50310

Beaverdale
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,528 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$258,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,729/mo*
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$258,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,729/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,528 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$258K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+2.9%)
Since last year
Increased$10K (+4%)
Since last sale
Decreased$42K (-13.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +63% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$258K
July 2026$251K
June 2026$251K
May 2026$254K
April 2026$252K
March 2026$245K
February 2026$241K
January 2026$242K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3722 Adams Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$260,000
08/26/25
3
1
1,301
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1539 Germania Dr, Des Moines, IA 50311
1.15
$468,600
3
2
2,410
Off Market
1541 Germania Dr, Des Moines, IA 50311
1.14
$376,800
3
2
1,764
Off Market
1549 Germania Dr, Des Moines, IA 50311
1.14
$447,700
4
2
1,977
Off Market
1601 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
1.12
$321,700
4
2
1,836
Off Market
1535 Germania Dr, Des Moines, IA 50311
1.15
$502,200
3
3
2,358
Off Market
3813 Maquoketa Dr, Des Moines, IA 50311
1.21
$283,100
3
2
1,551
Off Market
3115 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.01
$259,500
3
2
1,324
Off Market
3111 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.02
$207,700
2
1
1,156
Off Market
3103 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.05
$228,600
3
1
896
Off Market
3105 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.04
$197,700
2
2
896
Off Market
3915 Adams Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.07
$294,600
3
2
1,744
Off Market
3919 Adams Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.07
$343,400
3
2
1,418
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
1916
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Living Area
1,528 sqft
Price/Sqft
$169
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 3159 40th St, Des Moines, IA. 3159 40th St is in the Beaverdale neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50310. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,528 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.28 acres and was built in 1916.
3159 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,528 sqft single-family home in Beaverdale, built in 1916. It last sold for $300,000 on Mar 6, 2006. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $258,200, with a rent estimate of $1,721/month.

Home Details for 3159 40th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916Year Updated: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 6, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$300,000

Market trends in Beaverdale

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$256K
$26.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
1.0%MoM
Price per sq ft
$204
$5MoM
Available listings
50
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Beaverdale
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What Locals Say about Beaverdale

At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say there are community events

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    "this is a very dog friendly neighborhood. there is interesting architecture variation to be found and a walking trail near by. "
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    "Walking distance to the park, Snookies ice cream shop, everyone’s motivated to improve their health, grocery store a couple blocks away as well as a park."
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    "We decorate for Christmas every year and our Beaverdale Fall Fest is a great event with a parade, live music, great food vendors, and a carnival. Trick or treaters come from all over to visit at Halloween."
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    "I love our neighborhood. It is like a small town within a city. It is safe and friend and has a great community feel to it. "
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    "The historic homes, charm, relatively quiet streets make this neighborhood a top choice for many. I grew up in this neighborhood, and know it well."
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    "It is a quiet neighborhood. It is a close community. Everyone takes pride in this area. We love Beaverdale. There a lot of community things going on all the time "
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    "The neighbors are all friendly and accepting and watch out for each other. Short bicycle ride to city activities."
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  • Mcmahonhunter
    "Quiet, clean and easy to get where you want to go in Des Moines. Great schools, churches and shopping. Several wonderful restaurants. Great walk ability and good biking."
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Frequently asked questions about 3159 40th St

  • What is 3159 40th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3159 40th St in Des Moines, IA is $258,200.
  • What is the price history for 3159 40th St?
    3159 40th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $300,000 in March 2006.
  • 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 $256K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 3159 40th St?
    The lot at 3159 40th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.28 acres (12,327 sq ft).
  • Does 3159 40th St have a garage?
    Yes, 3159 40th St in Des Moines, IA has a garage.