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Sold for $209,900
  • $209,900

    2120 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    2beds
    988sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    7,013.16 Square Feet Lot
    $208,600 Zestimate®
    $212/sqft
    $1,388 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $208,600

    $198,000 - $219,000

    $1,388/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome home to this charming bungalow in the heart of Beaverdale. Full of character and thoughtful updates, this home offers an easy, functional layout that makes it feel cozy and comfortable! The enclosed porch with heat and A/C is a favorite space year-round, perfect for relaxing on the porch swing or extended your living space for a home office or playroom. Inside, you'll find warm details including hardwood floors, restored wood interior doors, refinished kitchen cabinets, and a focal point fireplace. There are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on the main floor and the unfinished basement offers opportunity for future finish! Enjoy a newer roof completed in 2020. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard filled with perennial flowers, garden boxes, mature trees and an expansive patio. The detached garage has been refreshed with repainted siding, a refinished door, and added rafter storage. Bonus this home is located in an NFC area which offers buyers to up 10k in forgivable renovation loans and/or down payment assistance. Enjoy being just a short walk to neighborhood favorites like Snookies, Flying Mango, Witmer Park, and the beloved Beaverdale Fall Festival parade, all while tucked on a quiet street. Reach out for a private showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: 10 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Sara Hopkins (515)710-6030,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Bought with:

    Shelby Allgood

    BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736318MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 988
    • Total interior livable area: 988 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Patio
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 7,013 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10001348000000
    • Zoning: N4

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1928

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/22/2026Sold$209,900$212/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #736318 Report a problem
    3/20/2026Pending sale$209,900$212/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #736318 Report a problem
    3/13/2026Listed for sale$209,900+70.7%$212/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #736318 Report a problem
    11/25/2014Sold$123,000+5.3%$124/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #444304 Report a problem
    10/21/2014Listed for sale$116,800$118/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #444304 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,404 +2.2%$199,600 +11%
    2024$3,332 -2.9%$179,800
    2023$3,430 +0.8%$179,800 +16.5%
    2022$3,402 +3.6%$154,400
    2021$3,284 -3.6%$154,400 +10.1%
    2020$3,406 +8.7%$140,200
    2019$3,134 +1.2%$140,200 +12.1%
    2018$3,096 $125,100
    2017$3,096 +13.7%$125,100 +11.7%
    2016$2,722 $112,000
    2015$2,722 +11.9%$112,000 +7.8%
    2014$2,432 $103,900
    2013-- $103,900 -0.7%
    2012-- $104,600
    2011-- $104,600 -9.8%
    2010-- $116,000
    2009-- $116,000 +4.5%
    2008-- $111,000
    2007-- $111,000 +10.9%
    2006-- $100,100
    2005-- $100,100 +12.3%
    2003-- $89,120 +13.2%
    2002-- $78,700
    2001-- $78,700

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    Neighborhood: Beaverdale

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Des Moines Independent

    Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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