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Sold for $199,000
  • $199,000

    2019 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310

    2beds
    832sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    7,013 Square Feet Lot
    $199,500 Zestimate®
    $239/sqft
    $1,373 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $199,500

    $190,000 - $209,000

    $1,373/mo

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    What's special

    Versatile bonus spaceHardwood floorsFilled with natural lightNew carpetDetached one-car garageFully fenced backyardSunny bungalow
    Just a couple blocks from Snookies Malt Shop and Witmer Park, this sunny bungalow puts you in the heart of one of Des Moines’ most loved neighborhoods. Filled with natural light and hardwood floors, this home offers 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level. Expanding the living space, the 3-season porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after work, or gather with friends. Downstairs, versatile bonus space complete with new carpet creates opportunities for a den/movie room, home office, or hobbies. Outside, a detached one-car garage provides additional storage or covered parking while the fully fenced backyard offers room to garden or let pets play while you unwind on the deck. An updated electrical service and panel (2026), along with a roof and HVAC replaced within the last 10 years, provide peace of mind. Whether you’re looking for your first home or simply want to enjoy the Beaverdale lifestyle, this move-in ready bungalow is ready to welcome you home.

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    Listed by:

    Emily Miller (515)724-4358,

    Century 21 Signature

    Bought with:

    Isaiah Thomas

    Century 21 Signature

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746293MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 832
    • Total interior livable area: 832 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 300

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 7,013 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 140 x 50
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01328000000
    • Zoning: N4

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow,Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1928

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $239/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $175,900
    • Annual tax amount: $3,316
    • Date on market: 7/30/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 2 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/10/2026Sold$199,000$239/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #746293 Report a problem
    8/3/2026Pending sale$199,000$239/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #746293 Report a problem
    7/30/2026Listed for sale$199,000+57.9%$239/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #746293 Report a problem
    6/24/2016Sold$126,000+2.5%$151/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #516075 Report a problem
    4/27/2016Listed for sale$122,900+22.9%$148/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #516075 Report a problem
    5/14/2013Listing removed$100,000$120/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #411591 Report a problem
    3/28/2013Price change$100,000-3.8%$120/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #411591 Report a problem
    2/28/2013Price change$104,000-3.7%$125/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #411591 Report a problem
    1/26/2013Listed for sale$108,000-1.8%$130/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #411591 Report a problem
    3/6/2012Sold$110,000-15.3%$132/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/28/2010Listing removed$129,900$156/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #370948 Report a problem
    7/25/2010Price change$129,900-3%$156/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #370948 Report a problem
    5/20/2010Listed for sale$133,900+72.8%$161/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #367678 Report a problem
    8/17/2000Sold$77,500+1.3%$93/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/21/1998Sold$76,500$92/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,976 +2.2%$175,900 +11%
    2024$2,912 -2.8%$158,500
    2023$2,996 +0.8%$158,500 +16.5%
    2022$2,972 -3.6%$136,000
    2021$3,084 -3.7%$136,000 +10%
    2020$3,204 +8.2%$123,600
    2019$2,962 +1%$123,600 +12.2%
    2018$2,932 $110,200
    2017$2,932 +6.7%$110,200 +5.7%
    2016$2,748 $104,300
    2015$2,748 +3.2%$104,300 +6.3%
    2014$2,663 $98,100
    2013-- $98,100 -0.8%
    2012-- $98,900
    2011-- $98,900 -10.1%
    2010-- $110,000
    2009-- $110,000 +4.6%
    2008-- $105,200
    2007-- $105,200 +4.7%
    2006-- $100,500
    2005-- $100,500 +12.4%
    2003-- $89,420 +13.2%
    2002-- $78,980
    2001-- $78,980
    Find assessor info on the county website

    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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