740 40th Street West Des Moines, IA ^$ 265,000

740 40th Street

^$ 265,000

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740 40th Street

West Des Moines, IA, 50265

^$ 265,000

Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 1,764

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^$ 1,632

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Single Family Home for sale in West Des Moines, IA

for $265,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 1,764 square foot home was built in 1967 on a lot size of 0.269.

This 2 story home is located in Western Hills and ready for a makeover. It has 3 good sized bedrooms upstairs with a 3/4 bath in the primary bedroom and full bathroom. There is a wood burning fireplace, dedicated dining room, another sitting area in the front and 1/2 bath on the main level. Basement area has plenty of storage, daylight windows and new furnace. Partially fenced in yard and 2 car attached garage.

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^$ 265,000

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Single Family

Taxes

^$ 4,688

Style

Lot Size

0.269

Year Built

1967

Town/City

West Des Moines

County/Region

Polk

MLS | Web ID

739405

List By

Joe Hand

Listing Agent

Keller Williams Realty Gdm

Broker

Joehand@kw.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest: $1,632
Monthly Property Taxes: $391
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Average List Price ^$598,110

Percent of Sale Price 126%

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68,257 Population

43% Since 2002

^$73,801 Median Income

36.87 Median Age

29% Households with Children

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Date	Price	Price Change	Description
4/27/2026	$265,000		Listed Price

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740 40th Street, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 is a Single Family Home for sale at $265,000 with 1,764 sqft and a lot size of 0.269. 740 40th Street has 3 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and was built in 1967. The property's zip code is 50265 which is in West Des Moines, IA

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Financial calculator disclaimer: Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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