Pending
$195,000
Est. $1,424/mo —
2
bd
•
1 ba
•
848
sq ft

4042 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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About this home

Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
7,681 sq ftLot Size
$230Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Robert Eisenlauer • RE/MAX Revolution
Listed by Lance Martinson • RE/MAX Revolution
Contact: (515) 979-2883
Listing updated:
Redfin checked: a few seconds ago
•Source:DMMLS #750254
5 days on Redfin

Payment calculator

$1,424 per month

Principal and interest$1,064
Property taxes
HOA dues
Home insurance
Utilities
Down payment
20% ($39,000)
Home price
$195,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 7.25%
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Open houses

No upcoming open houses.

Around this home

Schools

Samuelson Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10
Meredith Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

5/10
Hoover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

3/10
Provided by GreatSchools
About Lower
Beaver

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Market insights

4042 40th St · $195,000
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 35 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$195,000
Median sale price in this area is $314,350. (61% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
30% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Kitchen

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bathroom

Bedroom

Bedroom

Living

Living

Dining

Dining

  • Interior features
  • Dining area
  • Window treatments
  • Bedrooms
  • Two main-level bedrooms
  • Bathrooms
  • One full bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry & utility
  • Washer and dryer on the main level
  • Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Hardwood
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Heating & cooling
  • Forced air heating (natural gas)
  • Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 4042 40th St

Public record

Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
56 ft.
Lot depth
135 ft.
Lot size
7,681 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
848
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
848
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10011283000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.

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

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Des Moines, IA • 50310
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Sun exposure

91/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Des Moines. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.7 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap

Redfin Estimate for 4042 40th St

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Nearby homes have recently sold between $115,000 and $265,000.

Nearby comparable homes
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