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1055 40Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,513 Sq Ft

Welcome to this well-maintained and lovingly cared for Craftsman home full of character and charm! Original hardwood floors and architectural details on the main floor, with two bedrooms, full bath with heated tile floor, kitchen, dining, and living rooms as well as a cozy sunroom. Large 3rd bedroom upstairs, and an additional non-conforming bedroom in the finished lower level. An additional full bathroom, family room, and laundry & utility space round out the finished lower level. 2-car detached garage is a plus as well as a thoughtfully landscaped yard. Some recent updates include a new refrigerator (2021) and new kitchen sink and dishwasher (2022). Leafy neighborhood is gorgeous in all seasons. Walking distance from Hubbell Elementary, Roosevelt High School, Shops at Roosevelt, bars, restaurants, and grocery stores. Close to Drake University, downtown Des Moines, or the western suburbs, offering easy access to local city parks, events and amenities. Close to I-235, bike trails, and DART bus routes. Dont hesitate, schedule your showing today and make this home yours!

Listing By: Mike Hamilton - Iowa Realty Beaverdale iadmaar Realty.com
  • MLS# 657581
  • Date Listed08/02/2022
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,600 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1926
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,513 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $166.89

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.15
  • Lot Size SQFT 6,600.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Directions

Kingman Blvd to 40th St, north on 40th St to home

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $4,976
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

2.61 mi

Distance

Woodlawn Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK

3.37 mi

Distance

Merrill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

2.27 mi

Distance

Central Academy

Public • 7 - 12

2.87 mi

Distance

Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus

Public • 6 - 12

2.87 mi

Distance

Meredith Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

3.35 mi

Distance

Roosevelt High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.03 mi

Distance

Des Moines Central Campus High School

Public • 9 - 12

2.87 mi

Distance

Hoover High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.34 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IA / 50311

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.

Points of Interest near 1055 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

Frequently Asked Questions for 1055 40th Street

Source: Realty.com

1055 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311 is a Single Family 1,513 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 27 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $252,500. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 27 photos of 1055 40th Street.

Our records indicate that 1055 40th Street was built in 1926.

The full address for this home is 1055 40th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311.

1055 40th Street has been listed on Realty.com since Tue August 02, 2022

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 1055 40th Street. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Merrill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Roosevelt High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Iowa Realty Beaverdale (tel: 515-453-5900)
Listing agent: Mike Hamilton (tel: 515-453-5408) (#6721)

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