$276,000

901 40th St Des Moines, IA 50312

$3,278
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,674 sqft
0.1 acres
$165 / sqft
House

Property details

About 901 40th St

Welcome to this charming 2 story, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home. White kitchen with appliances, eating area, and formal dining room. Large living room and hardwood floors throughout. Newly updated covered front porch. Deck overlooking fenced backyard. Garage with new siding and doors. New driveway. HVAC and water heater 2017. New dishwasher and washing machine in basement laundry. Great location with easy access to anywhere!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,674 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.143 Acres
Year built1913
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #708338
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 708338
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-5375
  • Listing Agent: ALLEN KEHM

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view of front of home with a porch and a front lawn

$276,000

901 40th St

$3,278

closing credit¹

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 02, 2006
Home Sold
$151,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$268,200$5,218
2021$225,700$5,218
2020$201,300$5,218
2019$201,300$4,722
2018$177,500$4,722
2017$177,500$4,374

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Hubbell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

800 42nd St

5

Greenwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

316 37th St

3

Perkins Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

4301 College Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,052. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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 GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 901 40th St

This home is located at 901 40th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the Drake neighborhood. This 1,674 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $276,000.

In February 2025 more than 16 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 37 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 92 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.4% between January and February 2025. Listings spent 50 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $215,530 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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