2940 Des Moines St
Des Moines, IA 50317
3 bd 1 ba 936 sqft Built 1910 Lot 7,492 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$133,500
Sep 30, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2022 | Sold | $133,500 | MLS #643801 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Listed | $140,000 | MLS #643801 |
| Oct 7, 2015 | Sold | $70,000 | MLS #500089 |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Listed | $72,000 | MLS #500089 |
| Jan 8, 2015 | Listing removed | $74,900 | DesMoines |
| Dec 23, 2014 | Price changed | $74,900 | MLS #436503 |
| Sep 19, 2014 | Price changed | $78,500 | MLS #436503 |
| Jun 25, 2014 | Price changed | $79,500 | MLS #436503 |
| May 22, 2014 | Listed | $84,000 | MLS #436503 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $125,400 | $28,500 | $153,900 | $2,668 |
| 2023 | $108,600 | $24,300 | $132,900 | $2,286 |
| 2022 | $86,000 | $19,900 | $105,900 | $2,268 |
| 2021 | $86,000 | $19,900 | $105,900 | $2,108 |
| 2020 | $75,700 | $17,400 | $93,100 | $2,186 |
| 2019 | $75,700 | $17,400 | $93,100 | $1,948 |
| 2018 | $66,000 | $15,000 | $81,000 | $1,922 |
| 2017 | $66,000 | $15,000 | $81,000 | $1,844 |
| 2016 | $62,700 | $14,000 | $76,700 | $1,792 |
| 2015 | $62,700 | $14,000 | $76,700 | $1,810 |
| 2014 | $62,800 | $14,000 | $76,800 | $1,952 |
| 2013 | $62,800 | $14,000 | $76,800 | $2,006 |
| 2012 | $72,100 | $15,900 | $88,000 | $2,116 |
| 2011 | $76,500 | $15,900 | $92,400 | $1,828 |
| 2010 | $83,600 | $17,500 | $101,100 | $1,728 |
| 2009 | $83,600 | $17,500 | $101,100 | $1,684 |
| 2008 | $82,700 | $17,300 | $100,000 | $1,684 |
| 2007 | $82,700 | $17,300 | $100,000 | $1,530 |
Property facts
Year built
1910
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
936 sqft
Lot size
7,492 sqft
ZIP code
50317
City
Des Moines
Street
Des Moines St
Coordinates
41.59703, -93.55929
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,404
Gross rental yield
12.62%
Implied cap rate
8.20%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 2940 Des Moines St last sell?
2940 Des Moines St most recently sold on Sep 30, 2022 for $133,500.
What is the current tax assessment for 2940 Des Moines St?
The most recent total assessment for 2940 Des Moines St (year 2025) is $153,900 with $2,668 in property tax.
How does 2940 Des Moines St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 15.3% above the last sale price of $133,500.
When was 2940 Des Moines St built?
2940 Des Moines St was built in 1910.
How does 2940 Des Moines St compare to others on Des Moines St?
We track 8 other properties on Des Moines St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Des Moines St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 2940 Des Moines St?
2940 Des Moines St is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 936 sqft, 7,492 sqft lot single_family.
Is 2940 Des Moines St a flip candidate?
No — 2940 Des Moines St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 2940 Des Moines St a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 2940 Des Moines St appears in our tax-appeal candidates list, meaning its current assessment exceeds its recent sale price by 15% or more.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-1.6%
Implied 1-yr
-6.5%
2026 Q3
$201.6K
2026 Q4
$197.9K
ZIP 50317 — Median Price History + Forecast
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