Discover the timeless appeal of this classic Beaverdale Brick Bungalow, perfectly nestled on a quiet street with easy access to all the area's sought-after amenities. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious, sunlit living room highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors. The home's original character is a true standout, featuring stunning architectural arches, natural wood fixtures, and charming vintage doorknobs. The main level includes a formal dining room that flows into the well-appointed kitchen, which offers modern conveniences including a dishwasher. A smart use of space is seen in the formal eat-in area, which has been thoughtfully converted into a functional home office. Down the hall, you will find two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level offers an expansive, unfinished basement with daylight windows, providing fantastic potential to finish and customize the space to your needs. Out back, enjoy the partially fenced backyard and the convenience of a detached two-car garage. Welcome home to Beaverdale.
Pending
$240,000
2121 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
938sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
7,013 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$256/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining roomGleaming hardwood floorsStunning architectural archesDetached two-car garagePartially fenced backyardCharming vintage doorknobsQuiet street
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Amanda Kirk (206)588-5210,
Keller Williams Realty GDM,
Clayton Kennedy 515-494-2254,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741685
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 938
- Total interior livable area: 938 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,013 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 140
Details
- Parcel number: 10001335000000
- Zoning: N4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1931
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
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: $256/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $218,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,114
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Pending sale | $240,000$256/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #741685 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000+6.7%$256/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #741685 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2023 | Sold | $225,000+2.7%$240/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #674510 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2023 | Pending sale | $219,000$233/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #674510 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $219,000+250.4%$233/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #674510 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2012 | Sold | $62,500+13.6%$67/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #400486 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2012 | Listed for sale | $55,000-60.9%$59/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2010 | Sold | $140,789+13.5%$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2008 | Listing removed | $124,000$132/sqft |
Source: Point2 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2008 | Listed for sale | $124,000+10.7%$132/sqft |
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| 5/19/2005 | Sold | $112,000$119/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,970 +2% | $218,300 +10.4% |
| 2024 | $3,892 +0.2% | $197,800 |
| 2023 | $3,884 +0.8% | $197,800 +20% |
| 2022 | $3,854 +2.7% | $164,800 |
| 2021 | $3,754 -3.7% | $164,800 +9.6% |
| 2020 | $3,900 +6.4% | $150,400 |
| 2019 | $3,666 +1% | $150,400 +10.3% |
| 2018 | $3,628 | $136,400 |
| 2017 | $3,628 +21.7% | $136,400 +12% |
| 2016 | $2,980 | $121,800 |
| 2015 | $2,980 +7% | $121,800 +7.1% |
| 2014 | $2,785 | $113,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $113,700 +10.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $103,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $103,300 -9.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $114,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $114,700 +4.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $109,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $109,700 +18.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $92,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $92,600 +12.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $82,160 +12.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $73,190 |
| 2001 | -- | $73,190 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Beaverdale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50310
- Beaverdale
- 2121 40th Pl
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