1344 E 40th StreetDes Moines, IA 50317

Single Family · 5 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 2 Three Quarter Baths · 1,468 Sq. ft. | 0.88 Acres
$389,900 Active

1344 E 40th Street Overview

Time on Site:
6 days
Visits:
3

Beautiful ranch-style home offering spacious, comfortable living inside and out! The open-concept main level features a bright living room, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, tile backsplash, and generous counter space. The primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A large finished lower level offers endless possibilities for recreation, hobbies, or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of main-floor laundry, ample storage, and an attached garage. Step outside to a large deck overlooking the expansive backyard, perfect for gatherings, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful setting. Complete with a storage shed and plenty of outdoor space, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, functionality, and room to grow.

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1344 E 40th Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,468
  • Price/Sq.ft. $266
  • Lot 0.88 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2005

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: Des Moines N.East
  • Postal City: Des Moines

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5752.7

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 06000628000000
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1100.0
  • Building Area Total: 1468.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Tile,Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Dining Area,Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Living Area: 1468.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.875
  • Lot Size Area: 0.875
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 123X310
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 38130.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Attached Garage: true
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Deck,Storage
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

1344 E 40th Street Neighborhood

Community

50317 (DES MOINES) Demographics

36
Median Age
1,581
Population Density (per sq. mile)
24%
College Educated
$55,294
Estimated Median Income
9,782
Estimated Total Home Owners
4,229
Estimated Total Renters
70% / 30%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1344 E 40th Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1344 E 40th Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$254,540
Average List Price
$202
Average Price per Square Foot
44
Properties Sold
106
Average Days on Market
216
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1344 E 40th Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/23/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
June 23, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of RE/MAX Revolution- MLS# 743663MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 556-8180