# 2601 E 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $259,000 ($300/sqft), built 1960, 864 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,122/mo. Listed 19 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $259,000 |
| Price/sqft | $300 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 864 |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| Lot Size | 9,278 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 19 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,122 |
| **Total** | **$1,122** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1960
- 0.21 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom ranch in Des Moines offering comfort, flexibility, and a great location. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the home features a large yard with mature trees, front porch, and a patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with family room space on both the main and lower levels, providing room to gather, unwind, or spread out. The lower level also includes a non-conforming 4th bedroom and an additional 3/4 bathroom, offering extra space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. The detached 2-car garage adds convenience and storage. Located within walking distance to Brubaker Elementary and Hoyt Middle School, and close to parks and trails, this home combines everyday convenience with a neighborhood feel. Whether you're buying your first home, looking for more space, or ready to simplify, this home offers a great opportunity to make it your own.

## Location

- **Address:** 2601 E 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.618922, -93.537224
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.618922,-93.537224

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Tricia Evans
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Concepts
- **Phone:** 5157455037
- **Email:** triciaevans@realestateconcepts.net

## Primary Photo

![2601 E 40th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f3525548458r.jpg)

*30 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/2601-e-40th-street-des-moines-ia-50317-a740712)*

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**MLS#:** 740712 | **Updated:** 2026-06-17
**Source:** listhub

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