Charming Beaverdale Bungalow within walking distance to quaint shops and restaurants in Beaverdale. Welcome home to this lovely 2 bedroom home with hardwood floors, gorgeous built ins, open living room/dining room area, cozy den and large front porch. Home has den that could be used as 3rd bedroom, a large front porch and a buyer's favorite:Rooftop patio! The patio has plenty of room for BBQ's and relaxing with family and friends! Large two car garage, terrific location and room to finish the attic make this house a must see! All appliances stay.
Adorable 2 bedroom bungalow in Beaverdale! Come & see the updates done to the kitchen & bath. This home features a fireplace, an enclosed front porch, and french doors leading to the den. Additional space in the attic is perfect for a childs room or office. Put this on your list to see today!
DMMLS #386829
Jul 21, 2011
Sold
$40,000
$37/sq ft
Jul 1, 2011
Listed
$50,000
$46/sq ft
+4
ARTS & CRAFTS Beaverdale Bungalow with lots of potential. Needs work but still has original hardwood floors, natural oak woodwork and fireplace in third bedroom/den. Priced "As-Is" and priced way below market to sell fast! Newer roof. Excellent location close to Beaverdale shopping district. Roll up your sleeves and get started!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,834 (+2.2%)
$45,600 + $177,700
$223,300
2024
$3,752 (−2.4%)
$41,000 + $160,200
$201,200
2023
$3,844 (+0.8%)
$41,000 + $160,200
$201,200
2022
$3,814 (+3.5%)
$36,200 + $135,800
$172,000
2021
$3,684 (−3.6%)
$36,200 + $135,800
$172,000
2020
$3,822 (+8.8%)
$36,200 + $135,800
$172,000
2019
$3,512 (+29.9%)
$33,100 + $123,100
$156,200
2018
$2,704 (+12.2%)
$33,100 + $123,100
$156,200
2017
$2,410 (+11.5%)
$29,500 + $80,900
$110,400
2016
$2,162 (+8.5%)
$25,800 + $71,800
$97,600
2013
$1,992
$23,800 + $66,300
$90,100
Tax history for 2607 40th Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,834 (+2.2%)
$45,600 + $177,700
$223,300
2024
$3,752 (−2.4%)
$41,000 + $160,200
$201,200
2023
$3,844 (+0.8%)
$41,000 + $160,200
$201,200
2022
$3,814 (+3.5%)
$36,200 + $135,800
$172,000
2021
$3,684 (−3.6%)
$36,200 + $135,800
$172,000
2020
$3,822 (+8.8%)
$36,200 + $135,800
$172,000
2019
$3,512 (+29.9%)
$33,100 + $123,100
$156,200
2018
$2,704 (+12.2%)
$33,100 + $123,100
$156,200
2017
$2,410 (+11.5%)
$29,500 + $80,900
$110,400
2016
$2,162 (+8.5%)
$25,800 + $71,800
$97,600
2013
$1,992
$23,800 + $66,300
$90,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
7,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,088
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10001946000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Nov 21, 2022 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - hvac changeout
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Other Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV, Window Treatments
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: See Remarks
Exterior Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: Res
Property Information
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,342
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,088
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10001946000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hillis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
1/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Des Moines. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
5.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$226,000 – $273,000
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