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947 40Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,151 Sq Ft

Check out this absolute CHARMER!!!5 minute commute to downtown!! Within the last 2 years the home has been updated with all new: Windows, siding, furnace, ac, water heater, floors, kitchen, electrical, concrete driveway, patio, paint throughout, carpet, new electrical panel, and bathrooms.

  • MLS# 722757
  • Date Listed07/22/2025
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Three Quarter baths
  • Lot Size 0.14 acres (6,250 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1912
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,151 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $260.56

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.14
  • Lot Size SQFT 6,250.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $4,697
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IA / 50312

Source: Walkscore

62/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

36/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

47/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 40/100.

Property Change History

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Frequently Asked Questions for 947 40th Street

Source: Realty.com

947 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312 is a Single Family 1,151 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 30 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $299,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 30 photos of 947 40th Street.

Our records indicate that 947 40th Street was built in 1912.

The full address for this home is 947 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312.

947 40th Street has been listed on Realty.com since Tue July 22, 2025

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 40/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 947 40th Street. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Merrill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Roosevelt High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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Listing agent: Danielle Burnight (tel: 515-326-2567) (#505822)

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