2222 E 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317

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2222 E 40th Street,Des Moines, IA 50317
$99,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 784 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: dustin schutte, sarah williams
Office: re/max revolution
MLS#:745184
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$99,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$127.42

About this home

Opportunity awaits with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch offering incredible potential for the right buyer! Built in 1978, this home features 784 square feet on the main level plus approximately 720 finished square feet in the walkout basement, providing plenty of additional living space. The main floor includes 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a functional layout, while the finished lower level offers a third bedroom, a 3/4 bath, and extra space for a family room, office, or recreation area. Outside, you'll find a detached 2-car garage and a walkout lot with endless possibilities. This property needs significant updating and repairs but offers a fantastic opportunity to build equity through improvements. Whether you're an investor, flipper, or buyer looking to customize a home to your own style, this property is priced to reflect its condition and is ready for its next chapter. Being sold​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​ as-is.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1978
  • Listing ID #:745184
  • Added:8 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 23, 2026 at 03:16 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Kitchen Description:Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished, Walk Out Access
  • Living area:784 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:1978
  • Building area:784 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.14 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$99,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$127.42
  • Tax amount:$3,833

Features and amenities

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

Parking

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