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2020 E 40th Street

Des Moines, IA 50317
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt840

Sqft

Acres0.28

Acre(Lot)

Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this ranch home sits on a huge fully fenced double lot with room to grow! The main level features three bedrooms, a full bathroom, living room with picture window and a kitchen recently refreshed with new countertops and all appliances included. The fully waterproofed basement adds valuable living space in the form of a non-conforming primary suite with full bathroom and large closet, plus a workshop/hobby room. Numerous upgrades throughout the home make it truly turnkey and ready for its next owner: new front deck, new flooring & paint, bathroom remodel, electrical panel, radon mitigation system, furnace & water heater! Outside, the oversized yard provides endless opportunities for chickens, entertaining, gardening, play space, or future improvements . The detached drive-through garage has an overhead door on the back for added convenience, so you can drive your mower right through into the fenced backyard. Located within walking distance of McKee Education Center, Brubaker Elementary, Hoyt Middle School and FourMile Community Recreation Center. This home offers the perfect combination of updates, space, location, and value!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $245,000

AD Id : 89094229

MLS Id : 746605

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.28 Acre

Living Area Size : 840

Year Built : 1963

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partially Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Laminate
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

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

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1963 Building Area Total: 840 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 98X126 Main Square Feet: 0.283 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.283 Lot Size Square Feet: 12348 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $245000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 060/08147-001-000 Annual Tax: $3449 Tax Legal Desc: ALL LOT 221 & -EX N 2F- LT 222 SUNRISE PARK

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: From I-235, take Exit 10A for E. University Ave. Head east along Easton Blvd and head south once you hit E 40th St. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/07/2026 @ 17:11

MLS: 746605 LISTED BY: Gabriel Kinser, Century 21 Signature 515-224-4002 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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