About This Home
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 858 40th Street in Des Moines, IA is listed for $240,000 ($248 per sqft). Built in 1918, the home offers 966 sqft of living space on a 0.14 acres lot.
Key Features
- Built in 1918
- 0.14 acre lot
- Fireplace
Property Details
Amenities
Meticulously updated while intentionally retaining its character, this home opens from an enclosed front porch into fresh paint and original hardwood floors across a majority of the main level. The large living room features a wood-burning fireplace and original built-ins, flowing into a formal dining room, two bedrooms, and an updated full bath.
The kitchen offers freshly painted cabinets, brand-new LVP flooring, and all appliances stay. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds new carpet, a third bedroom with full egress, a 3/4 bath, and basement bracing, waterproofing, and a sump system by BAM with a transferable warranty.
Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with new chain-link on three sides and privacy in the back, plus a 1-car detached garage with new siding/door and a separate storage room off the back. Major updates: Garage siding/door 2026, Roof 2024, BAM waterproofing 2024, HVAC 2024. Call your agent to schedule a tour.
Monthly Cost Estimate
$1,284/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
858 40th Street
Des Moines, IA 50312
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Questions & Answers
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 858 40th Street is listed at $240,000 ($248/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,284 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.
Key features include: Built in 1918, 0.14 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: SeparateFormalDiningRoom, WindowTreatments.
This property is listed by Heather Wright.
Heather Wright
Agent at RE/MAX Concepts
