2020 E 40th St

Off Market

2020 E 40th St

Des Moines IA 50317

840 sq. ft.

12348 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $214,500

Gabriel Kinser, last sold this property on 03 November 2026 after 90 days on market.

Overview

Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this ranch home sits on a huge fully fenced double lot with room to grow with over 1,000 finished square feet! The main level features three bedrooms, a full bathroom, living room with picture window and a kitchen recently refreshed with new countertops and all appliances included. The fully waterproofed basement adds valuable living space in the form of a non-conforming primary suite with full bathroom and large closet, plus a workshop/hobby room. Numerous upgrades throughout the home make it truly turnkey and ready for its next owner: new front deck, new flooring & paint, bathroom remodel, electrical panel, radon mitigation system, furnace & water heater! Outside, the oversized yard provides endless opportunities for chickens, entertaining, gardening, play space, or future improvements. The detached drive-through garage has an overhead door on the back for added convenience, so you can drive your mower right through into the fenced backyard. Located within walking distance of McKee Education Center, Brubaker Elementary, Hoyt Middle School and FourMile Community Recreation Center. This home offers the perfect combination of updates, space, location, and value!

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

840 sq. ft. floor area

12348 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 2020 E 40th St is $224.95k.

Median value

$224.95k

Estimated value range

$66k - $505.47k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-2%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Des Moines. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 2020 E 40th St

2026

Sold

$214,500

03 Nov 2026 by Gabriel Kinser, of Century 21 Signature

2017

Sold

$125,460

01 Dec 2017 by Shane Torres, of REMAX Concepts | Huxley

Happy sellers in Des Moines

<50%

Less than 50% of sellers in Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Des Moines stands out as a desirable community for sellers, consistently delivering great customer service and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 8 reviews in Des Moines over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 282 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 2020 E 40th St, have been sold.

This represents a 3% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

Sold

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Collin Coy

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