$3,264 Closing Credit¹
#716907, Marcia Munger, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty GDM
$277,000 List price
827 40th Pl Des Moines, IA 50312
$3,289
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,611 sqft
0.2 acres
$172 / sqft
House
Property details
About 827 40th Pl
Don't miss this move-in-ready 3 bedroom, 2 bath home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from Roosevelt High School, La Mie Bakery, and other local favorites. Thoughtfully updated and full of charm with all the major ticket items taken care of you'll also appreciate the long list of cosmetic upgrades too! Inside, you?ll love the fresh, modern finishes throughout including brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush carpet, contemporary light fixtures, and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen boasts updated cabinetry and sleek quartz countertops, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The main floor features two spacious bedrooms and a full bath, while the upper level offers an additional bedroom plus a flex space/non-conforming bedroom and a second full bath. Outside to your own private oasis, a fully fenced backyard with two decks, a patio, and a storage shed, perfect for summer entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. Major upgrades include; Brand new electric panel, new sewer & water line, new washer, dryer & laundry sink, newer roof, windows, siding, newer concrete driveway and SO much more. Call for a private showing today.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,611 sqft
Lot size0.152 Acres
Year built1922
MLS #719205
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Deck, Patio, Storage
- Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $277,000
- Price/SqFt: $171
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,612
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Exit 235 and head north on 42nd St. Turn east onto Rollins Ave. Turn south onto 40th Place and the house is the 2nd house on your left
- Year Built: 1922
- Living Area: 1,611 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.152 Acres
- MLS Number: 719205
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 868-8649
- Listing Agent: Stevie O'Meara
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $198,300 | $3,612 |
| 2021 | $169,900 | $3,612 |
| 2020 | $151,500 | $3,612 |
| 2019 | $151,500 | $3,226 |
| 2018 | $133,300 | $3,226 |
| 2017 | $133,300 | $2,962 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Hubbell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•800 42nd St
5
Greenwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•316 37th St
3
Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•4301 College 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 $70,052. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Soccer
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Forever 21
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
Dominos Pizza
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Mazda
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 827 40th Pl
The listing price of 827 40th Pl property is $277,000.
The property 827 40th Pl is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50312.
Active Listing: 827 40th Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 827 40th Pl are: Hubbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,612 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 827 40th Pl has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 827 40th Pl is 1,611 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 827 40th Pl is 1922.
This home is located at 827 40th Pl in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the Drake neighborhood. This 1,611 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $277,000.
Over 61 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 143 listings were sold below the listed price and 69 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.9% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 42 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $215,247 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.