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3843 40th St, Des Moines, IA, 50310

$235,000

Home List Price

$2,791*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,379 SqFt
$170/SqFt
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3843 40th St, Des Moines$235,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,791*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1948
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #687013
Lot Size0.45 Acres
StatusActive

About 3843 40th St

Two houses on one property on almost a half-acre with endless possibilities! Do you have an elderly parent or adult child that lives at home? Looking to make rental income to help pay your mortgage? If so, this property could be perfect for you! The main house has 3 bedrooms with 1 and 1/2 bathrooms and the small house has 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom! Long driveway with room for lots of off-street parking, with a storage shed on side of smaller house. Recent updates include: updated electric, foundation work done in big house, new HVAC systems in both houses, new fridge and stove in big house, new flooring, new carpet, new roofs and gutters on both houses. Homes are in a great northwest Des Moines location and also in a NFC area so you can do all of your finishing touches the way you want! Check out soon before someone else takes advantage of this unique opportunity!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Living Area: 1,379 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
  • Office Phone: (515) 708-1128
  • Listing Agent: Angie Robinson

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Storage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.45 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Hoover High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Meredith Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Samuelson Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From I-80 E/I-35 N, take exit for IA 28 S/Merle Hay Rd., go south. Turn east on Meredith Dr. Turn south on Beaver Ave. Turn east on Madison Ave. Turn south on 40th St. Homes are on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $235,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $170/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $8,014
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$207.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$184

Avg. Days On Market

43

# of Sold Homes

235

3843 40th St vs Des Moines

120 DAYS ON ROCKET

+77 Days

$235,000

+$27.3K More

$170/SqFt

-$14 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $27.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $14/SqFt less than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #687013

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
  • Office Phone: (515) 708-1128
  • Listing Agent: Angie Robinson

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$8,014$170,900
2020$8,013$163,200
2019$4,006$163,200
2018$4,006$150,600
2017$4,619$150,600

History based on county public records data.

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$1,240

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$771

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Samuelson Elementary School

  • 3929 Bel Aire Rd

  • 0.68 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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2
/10

  • Meredith Middle School

  • 4827 Madison Ave

  • 0.74 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 2.37 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 5.63 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Hoover High School

  • 4800 Aurora Ave

  • 0.71 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,239. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 3843 40th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 3843 40th St property is $235,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 3843 40th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 3843 40th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 3843 40th St are:
Samuelson Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Meredith Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Hoover High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $8,014 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 3843 40th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 3843 40th St is 1,379 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 3843 40th St is 1948.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50310›3843 40th St

This home is located at 3843 40th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Lower Beaver neighborhood. This 1,379 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 29, 2023 and is currently priced at $235,000.

In March 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 55 sold above asking price, over 121 sold below and more than 59 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 8.5% between February 2024 and March 2024. Listings spent 43 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $207,620 during the same period.

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