# 3620 E 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/2ba single family, $290,000 ($207/sqft), built 1979, 1,400 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,551/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $290,000 |
| Price/sqft | $207 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 1,400 |
| Year Built | 1979 |
| Lot Size | 10,585 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,466 |
| Estimated Insurance | $85 |
| **Total** | **$1,551** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1979
- 0.24 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Move-in ready and freshly updated! This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms upstairs with a full bath, plus a finished lower level featuring a spacious family room and a non-conforming 4th bedroom-ideal for guests, a home office, or hobby space. Fresh paint throughout and all new lighting fixtures give the home a bright, modern feel. The main level includes a convenient half bath, while the kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and all appliances stay, including the washer and dryer located in the basement. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, you'll enjoy a fully fenced backyard w/mature trees, two storage sheds, and plenty of outdoor space. The attached garage is a bonus with heat, A/C, and a full screen door, making it a comfortable extension of the living space year-round. Major updates include a new HVAC (2023), roof (2024), living room carpet (2024), front deck (2025), sump pump with battery backup (2026), and radon mitigation system (2026).

## Location

- **Address:** 3620 E 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.628591, -93.536629
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.628591,-93.536629

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Teresa Knox
- **Brokerage:** Iowa Realty Ankeny
- **Phone:** 5152403078

## Primary Photo

![3620 E 40th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/2a40b36e0827492f53f86ae75bb04020l-f2050912048r.jpg)

*23 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/3620-e-40th-street-des-moines-ia-50317-a745782)*

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**MLS#:** 745782 | **Updated:** 2026-08-01
**Source:** listhub

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