614 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312
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614 40th Street,Des Moines, IA 50312
$425,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: tony sly, angie sly
Office: keller williams realty gdm
MLS#:743659
Source:IA_DMAAR
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Price summary
- Price:$425,000
About this home
Be a part of Iowa history! Built in 1910, full of character, charming two-story home sits along the original entrance to the Iowa State Fairgrounds in the North of Grand area, an Invest DSM neighborhood. Offering 2,120 finished square feet, this home features 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, bright sunroom, charming sleeping porch, finished attic. Second floor includes three bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and the sleeping porch. Finished attic provides flexible space that serves as a bedroom or as a home office, hobby space, playroom, guest area. Original hardwood floors, wood-burning fireplace with cast iron insert, classic architectural details showcase the home's historic charm. The updated kitchen has newer quartz countertops, newer fridge, dishwasher installed in 2024. All appliances will stay. Major updates include exterior paint, new gutters in 2024, water heater 2025, roof 2016. Front porch was redone 2021. Steam boiler offers comfortable warmth and complements the home's character. The second and third floor windows were replaced 2007. Lower level can be a workout area or a flex space. Outside, you'll find a yard filled with established perennials that provide color and beauty throughout the seasons. The detached two-car garage includes a sauna that can stay with the property for use even when the snow falls! If you've been searching for a home with history, character, and thoughtful updates already completed, this North of Grand gem is ready for its next chapter....
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:743659
- Added:72 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 06, 2026 at 06:40 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Units
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1910
- Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
- Architectural Style:Three Story, Two Story
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$425,000
- Tax amount:$6,160
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Smoke Detectors
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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