4100 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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OFF MARKET

4100 40th St
Des Moines, IA 50310

Lower Beaver
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 845 sqft

$237,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,602/mo*

$237,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,602/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
845 sqft

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
1950
Living Area
845 sqft
Price/Sqft
$281
Parking
1 Car Garage

Description

Lovely ranch home with finished basement and attached garage. Lots of love and care have gone into this one. All new interior and exterior paint, refinished hardwood floors, LVP in the kitchen along with updated white cabinets and countertops. New furnace, ac, and water heater all in 2020 and new roof in 2019. Spacious kitchen with room for table and all appliances stay. Good sized bedrooms and updated full bath. The finished basement adds an additional 550 sq ft of living space! Walk straight into the house from your attached garage. Let the kids and pets play outside in the fully fenced back yard with shed. You can move right into this one. Come and see!
4100 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 845 sqft single-family home in Lower Beaver, built in 1950. It last sold for the $227,500 asking price on May 20, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $237,700, with a rent estimate of $1,546/month.

Home Details for 4100 40th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 845 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Security
Security: Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Chain Link, FullExterior: Fully FencedFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 550 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 10011287000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $227,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 18 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 845 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8581.32 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 693499Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 250-1911Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-10011287000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Ben Bjorholm, (515) 250-1911
1 Percent Lists Evolution
Bought with: Rodney Hillebo, (515) 707-3544, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#693499

Price History for 4100 40th St

DatePriceEventSource
05/20/2024$227,500Sold
DMMLS #693499
04/19/2024$227,500PendingDMMLS #693499
04/18/2024$227,500Listed For SaleDMMLS #693499
04/19/2019$142,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/19/2019$142,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/18/2019$142,000Sold
DMMLS #577580
03/21/2019$142,000PendingAgent Provided
03/20/2019$142,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
03/08/2019$142,000PendingAgent Provided
03/07/2019$142,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/31/2019$96,000Sold
DMMLS #576375
03/15/2011$104,500Sold
N/A
07/19/2010$107,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/27/2010$109,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/17/2010$114,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/23/2002$105,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4
MoM
Available listings
1009
2
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,414
Assessment$216,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4100 40th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$240,500
12/18/25
2
1
1,087
0.02
Single-Family Home
$239,000
11/21/25
2
1.5
904
0.35
Single-Family Home
$159,500
12/15/25
2
1
896
0.05
Single-Family Home
$212,500
07/17/26
3
1.5
1,085
0.38
Single-Family Home
$175,650
06/05/26
2
1
778
0.50
Single-Family Home
$208,000
12/23/25
2
1
816
0.19
Single-Family Home
$180,100
03/04/26
2
2
1,052
0.17
Single-Family Home
$260,000
10/14/25
3
2
1,010

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Lower Beaver

At least 36 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Emily Andersen
    "There are lots of families in our area with so many parks and schools! It’s an amazing place to live and raise kids "
  • Emily Andersen
    "They would love it!! The sidewalks and neighborhood are very walkable! Lots of parks within walking distance"
  • Trulia User
    "Trick or treating…but the best part of our neighborhoods are the parks!!! The schools have the best playgrounds too!!"
  • Trulia User
    "everyone keeps up after their dog. neighbors are friendly.. my kids live here. shopping is somewhat close my bank branch is just up the street on Merle hay road. lots of trees and tree Canopus. "
  • Trulia User
    "Not immediate access to I-80 or 235, but major roads (Douglas, Hickman) are close and make it a little more convenient. "
  • Trulia User
    "this is a dog friendly neighborhood. people keep dogs on leash or yard. There are dogs all round. "
  • Mirjones79
    "No easy access to the interstate. Take back routes and get to downtown within fifteen to twenty minutes. Mostly traffic is light except rush hour times. Have to drive about ten to fifteen minutes to interstate access."
  • Rebecca A. L.
    "Friendly neighbors with diverse age group. Quiet streets with mostly local traffic. Low crime rate and we have lived here for 15 years."
  • Melissa L.
    "Great quiet area to raise a family! "
  • Michelle D.
    "Family friendly community. Tree lined streets. Older yet well kept homes providing variety of style and character. "

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