Timeless charm meets modern refinement in this beautifully refreshed Des Moines home. Fresh paint, an updated bathroom, and a new privacy fence create a polished, move-in-ready feel while preserving the home's inviting character. Enjoy a private outdoor retreat and an exceptional location just minutes from dining, shopping, parks, entertainment, and the best of Des Moines. Stylish, comfortable, and effortlessly welcoming - this is a home you'll be proud to call your own.
Est. $1,236 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2207 40th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
DMMLS #748871
Oct 13, 2026
Sold
$195,000
$238/sq ft
Sep 14, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 8, 2026
Listed
$205,900
$251/sq ft
DMMLS #661215
Dec 12, 2022
Sold
$178,000
$217/sq ft
Oct 31, 2022
Pending
—
Oct 21, 2022
Price Changed
$182,500
$223/sq ft
Sep 30, 2022
Listed
$185,000
$226/sq ft
+17
Adorable and affordable, this Beaverdale cutie is going to impress you the moment you walk into the front door! Enjoy your cool fall days cozied up with a cup of coffee on your enclosed front porch. Open floor plan with hardwood floors and plenty of windows. Updated kitchen with eat in area. New roof in September 2021. You're going to fall in love with the charm of this home. Prime Beaverdale location - walking distance from Snookie's ice cream and all your favorite Beaverdale shops and restaurants. Don't miss this one! Call your favorite Realtor for a showing.
DMMLS #552030
Jan 11, 2018
Sold
$142,000
$173/sq ft
Dec 7, 2017
Listed
$140,000
$171/sq ft
+20
Home will impress you from the get go with it's pottery barn like charm and character. Only a short walk to Snookie ice cream, you home is located right in the heart of Beaverdale which gives you access to dozens of great restaurants, shops, and boutiques. Cutest enclosed front porch you've ever seen, open floor plan, wood floors, updated kitchen with eat in area, updated bathroom with pedestal tub, all appliances stay including washing and dryer.
Public Records
Oct 27, 2009
Sold
$115,000
$140/sq ft
DMMLS #336390
Feb 17, 2009
Sold
$40,000
$49/sq ft
Oct 1, 2008
Listed
$75,000
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,418 (+7.9%)
$45,600 + $129,800
$175,400
2025
$3,168 (+2.1%)
$45,600 + $129,800
$175,400
2024
$3,104 (−2.5%)
$41,000 + $116,800
$157,800
2023
$3,182 (+0.8%)
$41,000 + $116,800
$157,800
2022
$3,158 (+3.3%)
$36,200 + $98,800
$135,000
2021
$3,056 (−3.8%)
$36,200 + $98,800
$135,000
2020
$3,176 (+23.2%)
$36,200 + $98,800
$135,000
2019
$2,578 (+11.1%)
$33,100 + $89,400
$122,500
2018
$2,320 (+13.5%)
$33,100 + $89,400
$122,500
2017
$2,044 (+12.9%)
$29,500 + $66,400
$95,900
2016
$1,810 (+0.9%)
$25,800 + $58,300
$84,100
2013
$1,794
$23,400 + $53,400
$76,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
7,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
820
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10001372000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
N4
Neighborhood District
N4 is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly with a mix of cottages, constructed mainly of masonry or stone pursuant to House C building type in section 135-2.15 of this code.