#1170811, Miles Mixon, Listing office: Verbode
1138 NW 40th St Oklahoma City, OK 73118
Property details
About 1138 NW 40th St
Tour the Iconic Shipping Container Home with Prime Development Potential! Don't miss the opportunity to own one of the city’s most recognizable properties—the famous shipping container house—offering exceptional development potential in a highly desirable location. Zoned SPUD and plans of being subdivided (see photos for proposed lot subdivision), it presents a rare opportunity for strategic expansion. Once subdivided, the adjacent vacant lot to the south is to be addressed as 1136 NW 40th Street. This addtional parcel is valued at $95,000.00 and is included in the list price for 1138 NW 40th. For additional lots available to the east, please reference MLS# 1176439. This home beautifully blends modern updates with timeless character. Abundant natural light highlights the thoughtful interior design. Upstairs, the primary suite features a private balcony, extensive storage, and one of the largest wet rooms in the urban core—offering a spa-like retreat in the heart of the city. Located just steps from the thriving Western District, this is a rare opportunity for homeowners, investors, or developers to secure a truly special property in one of the metro's fastest-growing neighborhoods.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Fireplace: Mock
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Balcony, Deck-Open
- Architectural Style: Modern, Tudor
- List Price: $570,000
- Price/SqFt: $283
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,895
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Interior Lot
- Directions: 1/2 block west of N. Western on NW 40
- Year Built: 1928
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,009 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1951 Acres
- MLS Number: 1176656
- MLS Name: MLSOK
- Office Name: Mary Hatch Real Estate Lux
- Office Phone: (405) 573-9100
- Listing Agent: Rebekah Vezey, Mary Hatch
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $31,715 | $3,895 |
2022 | $30,203 | $3,552 |
2021 | $28,765 | $3,552 |
2020 | $27,396 | $3,385 |
2019 | $3,680 | $417 |
2017 | $3,638 | $412 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Epic One on One Charter Elementary School
Public Charter PK-5
1.0 mi
•1900 NW Expressway Ste R3
6
Wilson Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.5 mi
•501 NW 21st St
4
Monroe Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.6 mi
•4810 N Linn Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,758. Most Oklahoma City, OK residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1138 NW 40th St
The listing price of 1138 NW 40th St property is $570,000.
The property 1138 NW 40th St is a house located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73118.
Active Listing: 1138 NW 40th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1138 NW 40th St are: Epic One on One Charter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Putnam Heights Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dove Science Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Classen Middle School of Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Putnam Heights Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harding Fine Arts Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Epic One on One Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,895 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1138 NW 40th St has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1138 NW 40th St is 2,009 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1138 NW 40th St is 1928.
This home is located at 1138 NW 40th St in Oklahoma City, OK and zip code 73118 in the Helm Farm neighborhood. This 2,009 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $570,000.
In May 2025 more than 154 listings in Oklahoma City, OK were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 315 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 420 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Oklahoma City, OK real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $255,606.