4140 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
Property image
Property image
OFF MARKET

4140 E Seneca Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 864 sqft

$167,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,136/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$167,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,136/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
864 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 4140 E Seneca Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Home sweet home! This one has it all! 3 good sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a single car detached garage with LOTS of updates including paint, carpet, kitchen and more. You'll fall in love with the perfect location close to the highway, parks, and Outlets of Des Moines!
4140 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 864 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1961. It last sold for $119,900 on Jun 5, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2018 with an asking price of $995 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 28, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $167,900, with a rent estimate of $1,424/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 4140 E Seneca Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7623 sqft

Price History for 4140 E Seneca Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/05/2020$119,900Sold
DMMLS #600642
04/17/2020$119,900PendingAgent Provided
03/06/2020$119,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/28/2018$895ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/12/2018$895PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/28/2018$995Listed For RentAgent Provided
10/09/2018$40,000Sold
N/A

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
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item

Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,156
Assessment$150,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4140 E Seneca Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4239 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$141,000
05/01/26
3
1
930
3912 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$108,000
11/26/25
3
1
864
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.
Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 4140 E Seneca Ave.
View nearby schools on GreatSchools
The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

Neighborhood Overview

Sheridan Gardens
See Local Highlights
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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. "
    0
    Flag
  • 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. "
    8
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Explore by feature - Pet Friendly

282 pet-friendly rentals in Des Moines, IA

Explore by feature - Garage

108 rentals with a garage in Des Moines, IA

Explore by feature - Air Conditioning

261 rentals with air conditioning in Des Moines, IA

Explore by feature - Pool

39 rentals with a pool in Des Moines, IA

Explore by feature - Washer/dryer

251 rentals with a washer/dryer in Des Moines, IA

Explore by feature - Outdoor Space

41 rentals with an outdoor space in Des Moines, IA

Homes for sale near 4140 E Seneca Ave

Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 4140 E Seneca Ave

Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item