OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2023 for $230K

$275,030

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,573/mo

•

1,118

sq ft

3848 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

About this home

If you are looking for an adorable brick ranch with an amazing back yard, this is it! All three bedrooms on main level with a full bath. This house will beckon you home from the moment you drive down the lovely tree lined street and into the nice, long and flat driveway! Tons of parking to host all of your guests for those backyard barbecues. The Northwest Des Moines location is hard to beat with quick access to everything. Johnston/Urbandale close by with restaurants, all you could need. Tons of room to relax outside with a lot that is . 447 acre! Full basement ready for you to finish as well as a generous detached two car garage, extra storage shed in back. Lovely views of backyard from the kitchen window to watch kids or pets play. Roof approximately one year old! This home has stood the test of time and is looking for a new owner to continue the wonderful memories just waiting to be had! From the moment you walk in the door, you can feel this home was well loved over the decades by its previous owner. All appliances included. Welcome Home to 3828 40th St. , where your next chapter awaits!

Single-familyProperty Type

1973Year Built

0.45 acresLot Size

$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Alisha Stewart • Goldfinch Realty Group

Contact: (515) 343-4860

Bought with Tonya Mendez • Keller Williams Realty GDM

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•Source:DMMLS #680159

Redfin Estimate

$275,030

$45K since sold in December 2023$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 32.6% higher than the average sale price ($207K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$249,250
A
3 beds1 bath1,139 sq ft
3915 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$252,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,149 sq ft
4114 Lower Beaver Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$220,000
C
3 beds1 bath800 sq ft
3851 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$145,000
D
3 beds1 bath912 sq ft
4131 Ardmore Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$178,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,070 sq ft
3700 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$200,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,199 sq ft
3815 Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

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$82,159

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$1,483/mo

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Market trends in 50310, IA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$242K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

182

2 MoM

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OPEN SUN, 12PM TO 2PM
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OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM
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2 beds1 bath832 sq ft
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Sale history for 3848 40th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,176 (+6.4%)

$66,400 + $219,000

$285,400

2024

$4,866 (+3.8%)

$59,200 + $198,600

$257,800

2023

$4,686 (+0.8%)

$59,200 + $198,600

$257,800

2022

$4,648 (−1.7%)

$49,500 + $158,200

$207,700

2021

$4,728 (−3.7%)

$49,500 + $158,200

$207,700

2020

$4,908 (+7.3%)

$49,500 + $158,200

$207,700

2019

$4,574 (+1.1%)

$47,100 + $151,000

$198,100

2018

$4,522 (+13.3%)

$47,100 + $151,000

$198,100

2017

$3,992 (+2.3%)

$41,600 + $137,100

$178,700

2016

$3,904 (+7.3%)

$36,200 + $119,900

$156,100

2013

$3,638

$35,400 + $120,200

$155,600

Tax history for 3848 40th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,176 (+6.4%)

$66,400 + $219,000

$285,400

2024

$4,866 (+3.8%)

$59,200 + $198,600

$257,800

2023

$4,686 (+0.8%)

$59,200 + $198,600

$257,800

2022

$4,648 (−1.7%)

$49,500 + $158,200

$207,700

2021

$4,728 (−3.7%)

$49,500 + $158,200

$207,700

2020

$4,908 (+7.3%)

$49,500 + $158,200

$207,700

2019

$4,574 (+1.1%)

$47,100 + $151,000

$198,100

2018

$4,522 (+13.3%)

$47,100 + $151,000

$198,100

2017

$3,992 (+2.3%)

$41,600 + $137,100

$178,700

2016

$3,904 (+7.3%)

$36,200 + $119,900

$156,100

2013

$3,638

$35,400 + $120,200

$155,600

*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

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

64 ft.

Lot depth

304 ft.

Lot size

0.45 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,118

Year built

1973

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Polk County

APN

10012694000000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2

Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1

Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Unfinished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Interior Features
Accessibility Features: Grab Bars
Other Features: Dining Area

Exterior

Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Brick

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.447
Lot Size Acres: 0.447
Lot Size Dimensions: 64X304
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: N3A

Property Information
Foundation Details: Poured

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,125
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,118
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10012694000000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Samuelson Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

3/10

Meredith Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

Hoover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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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Historical weather

Des Moines, IA • 50310

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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$262,000 – $317,000

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Home values near 3848 40th St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3832 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1324 Sq. Ft.	$245,207
3915 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1466 Sq. Ft.	$195,405

Address	Redfin Estimate
3839 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1282 Sq. Ft.	$284,285
3911 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 752 Sq. Ft.	$214,461

Address	Redfin Estimate
3835 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1032 Sq. Ft.	$228,943
3917 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1194 Sq. Ft.	$244,640

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