1320 E 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317

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1320 E 40th Street,Des Moines, IA 50317
$449,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,904 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jason ring
Office: re/max precision
MLS#:732823
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$449,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$236.29

About this home

Don’t pass up this truly unique gem! Discover a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch with a walkout basement, nestled on a private 2.6-acre wooded lot right in the city. Step into this beautifully updated home, boasting two cozy fireplaces, dual living areas, and a spacious primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and a modern en-suite bath. Lastly walk into a HEATED 2 1/2 stall garage that has 220V and an overhead hoist for the car enthusiast. Major mechanical updates include: HVAC equipment replaced in 2022, Reverse Osmosis system for extra clean water, Radon System The inviting kitchen centers around a large island—perfect for family meals and conversations—while offering stunning views of the secluded backyard. Unwind on the expansive wrap-around deck, taking in the peaceful, serene surroundings that make this hidden oasis feel worlds away. And the highlight: a secret hidden man cave—a rare bonus feature that provides the ultimate extra space everyone

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Home facts

  • Year built:1971
  • Listing ID #:732823
  • Added:49 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 05, 2026 at 03:49 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Walk Out Access
  • Living area:1,904 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Propane

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1971
  • Building area:1,904 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:2.63 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Raised Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Play Structure
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$449,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$236.29
  • Tax amount:$6,386

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer