2121 40th Place, Des Moines, IA 50310

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2121 40th Place,Des Moines, IA 50310
$240,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 938 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: amanda kirk, clayton kennedy
Office: keller williams realty gdm
MLS#:741685
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$240,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$255.86

About this home

Discover the timeless appeal of this classic Beaverdale Brick Bungalow, perfectly nestled on a quiet street with easy access to all the area's sought-after amenities. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious, sunlit living room highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors. The home's original character is a true standout, featuring stunning architectural arches, natural wood fixtures, and charming vintage doorknobs. The main level includes a formal dining room that flows into the well-appointed kitchen, which offers modern conveniences including a dishwasher. A smart use of space is seen in the formal eat-in area, which has been thoughtfully converted into a functional home office. Down the hall, you will find two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level offers an expansive, unfinished basement with daylight windows, providing fantastic potential to finish and customize the space to your needs. Out back, enjoy the partially fenced backyard and the convenience of a...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1931
  • Listing ID #:741685
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 29, 2026 at 07:47 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Daylight, Unfinished
  • Living area:938 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1931
  • Building area:938 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$240,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$255.86
  • Tax amount:$4,114 (2026)

Features and amenities

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

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2