# 2601 E 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317 > **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $246,000 ($285/sqft), built 1960, 864 sqft. > A/C, 2-car garage. Est. $1,316/mo. Listed 170 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $246,000 | | Price/sqft | $285 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 1 full | | Square Feet | 864 | | Year Built | 1960 | | Lot Size | 9,278 sqft (0.21 acres) | | Stories | 1 | | Garage | 2-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 170 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,244 | | Estimated Insurance | $72 | | **Total** | **$1,316** | ## Key Amenities - A/C - 2-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 1960 - 0.21 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description Welcome home to this inviting ranch situated on a spacious corner lot with mature trees and plenty of room to enjoy both inside and out. With multiple living spaces, a large yard, and a convenient location, this home offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. The main level features three comfortable bedrooms, a welcoming family room filled with natural light, and a functional layout that's easy to make your own. Downstairs, the finished lower level provides even more living space with a second family room, a non-conforming fourth bedroom that's perfect for guests, a home office, or workout space, plus a 3/4 bath for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy the patio, entertain friends and family, or simply relax while taking advantage of the generous outdoor space. The detached two car garage offers additional storage and functionality. Located just minutes from parks, walking trails, shopping, and everyday conveniences, and within walking distance to Brubaker Elementary and Hoyt Middle School, this home combines comfort, space, and an excellent location. Whether you're purchasing your first home, looking for more room, or ready to right-size, this is one you won't want to miss! ## 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 - **Broker Phone:** (515) 276-2872 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/2601-E-40th-St_Des-Moines_IA_50317_M71098-78652?f=listhub&s=DMAARIA&m=740712&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f3082204373r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f1615334408r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f2067047252r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f15341888r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f1134265540r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f655974403r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f4049210057r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f1975671267r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f4036958020r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f2312463299r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f754233193r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f21769766r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f1275323284r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f1166248522r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f4044237533r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f2458733844r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f2494765459r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f913311472r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f2450245403r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f3947013692r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f1128903640r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f2081846665r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f3828598538r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f339688616r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f1062176546r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f1947939076r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f293366086r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f3785842508r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f2473966168r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f3525548458r.jpg) ![2601 E 40th Street - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/86d58d64ffe29cf10eabd7a30fbb9d8bl-f1472516815r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 740712 | **Updated:** 2026-10-27 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/2601-e-40th-street-des-moines-ia-50317-b9e733fdac6c46ff9311ea2a8476d806) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/2601-e-40th-street-des-moines-ia-50317-b9e733fdac6c46ff9311ea2a8476d806#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/2601-e-40th-street-des-moines-ia-50317-b9e733fdac6c46ff9311ea2a8476d806", "name": "2601 E 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317", "description": "Welcome home to this inviting ranch situated on a spacious corner lot with mature trees and plenty of room to enjoy both inside and out. With multiple living spaces, a large yard, and a convenient location, this home offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. 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