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689 40th Street

Des Moines IA 50312

4
2
2
1563 sq. ft.
8600 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $178,500
Holly TaylorHolly Taylor, last sold this property on 25 June 2026 after 28 days on market.

Overview

Charming opportunity in the heart of Des Moines? highly sought-after Ingersoll neighborhood! This spacious 4-bedroom home offers timeless character, solid construction and endless potential for the next owner to make it their own. Inside, you'll find generous room sizes, original woodwork, hardwood trim and flexible living spaces filled with natural light. The oversized 2-car detached garage provides exceptional storage, workshop space or room for hobbies, rare for this area! With great bones and a functional layout, this home is the perfect canvas for updates and personalization. Enjoy the convenience of nearby restaurants, shopping, parks, downtown access and all the character that makes the Ingersoll area one of Des Moines? most desirable locations. Whether you're an owner-occupant looking to build equity or an investor searching for your next project, this property offers incredible potential in a prime location. All information obtained from seller and public records

Features

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
1563 sq. ft. floor area
8600 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 689 40th Street is $393.5k.

Median value
$393.5k
Estimated value range
$20k - $2.6m
Median days on market
19
Estimated value trend
-16%
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 689 40th Street

2026
Sold
$178,500
25 Jun 2026 by Holly Taylor, of REMAX Precision | Johnston

Happy sellers in Des Moines

54%
54% 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 6 reviews in Des Moines over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 55 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 689 40th Street, have been sold.

This represents a 2% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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