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2204 E 40th St

Des Moines IA 50317

2
2
3
876 sq. ft.
6300 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $180,000
Josh GillumJosh Gillum, last sold this property on 27 August 2025 after -55 days on market.

Overview

This charming home has been beautifully updated from top to bottom and is ready for you to move right in. Step inside to find fresh interior paint, newer carpet, solid doors, updated cabinetry, and modern appliances. The inviting floor plan features a bright living room with a large picture window that fills the space with morning sunlight and offers views of the mature neighborhood. Two bedrooms, each with generous closet space, are located near the stylishly updated full bath. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, featuring abundant cabinetry, sleek black appliances, and attractive laminate wood flooring. The oversized dining area makes entertaining easy and comfortable. Downstairs, you’ll find a newly finished ¾ bath, laundry area, and plenty of space with potential for additional finished living area. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is perfect for pets, and the large two car garage provides ample room for vehicles, tools, and toys, plus an additional 1 car garage. Located close to parks, schools, walking trails, and the bus line for an easy commute to downtown. This home also qualifies for a $10,000 Neighborhood Finance grant, a fantastic opportunity! Don’t wait, call today to schedule your private showing!

Features

2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
3 carspaces
3 garage spaces
876 sq. ft. floor area
6300 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom single-family properties sold in Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 2204 E 40th St is $155k.

Median value
$155k
Estimated value range
$20k - $244k
Median days on market
14
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 2204 E 40th St

2025
Sold
$180,000
27 Aug 2025 by Josh Gillum, of Gillum Group Real Estate Llc
2017
Sold
$96,000
05 Jan 2017 by Pennie Carroll, of Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
2017
Sold
$96,000
05 Jan 2017 by Pennie Carroll, of Keller Williams Realty Gdm

Happy sellers in Des Moines

72%
72% of sellers in Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Des Moines stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 9 reviews in Des Moines over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 2 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 138 two-bedroom single-family properties similar to 2204 E 40th St, have been sold.

This represents a 22% increase in two-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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