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1310 40th Street

Des Moines, IA 50311
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,697

Sqft

Acres0.21

Acre(Lot)

Nearly every aspect of the home has been thoughtfully improved. Recent upgrades in 2024 feature a new roof, furnace, central air system, addition of a second electrical panel, and improvements to plumbing. The fully renovated kitchen shines with updated cabinetry, quartz counters, stove, dishwasher, and microwave creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living & entertaining. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint enhance its warmth and inviting feel, while many original windows have been replaced to improve efficiency and comfort. Additional enhancements by the seller continue throughout, including a brand-new tiled shower with glass doors, new LG washer and dryer, and a new GE refrigerator. Finishing touches such as adding bedroom and bath window treatments, f reshly stained deck, chimney siding repairs, and newly added front and back storm doors, plus more, further elevate the home’s appeal. Enjoy a truly walkable lifestyle with easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping, along with convenient proximity to the interstate for effortless commuting. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home that balances classic character with modern upgrades in a vibrant neighborhood.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $338,000

AD Id : 76776486

MLS Id : 737693

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.21 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,697

Year Built : 1921

Garage : 1

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    See Remarks Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1921 Building Area Total: 1697 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.208 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.208 Lot Size Square Feet: 9048 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $338000 Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 10002498000000 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $5706 Tax Legal Desc: N 52 F E 1/2 -EX E 22 F- LT 77 CHETWYND

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • Location Information

    Direction: From Forest, travel south on 40th Street. Home will be located on the (west) side of the road. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/14/2026 @ 00:50

MLS: 737693 LISTED BY: Robin Von Gillern, RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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