
1738 S 40th Ct West Des Moines, IA 50265
Estimated payment $19,234/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Basketball Court
- Wood Flooring
- Jordan Creek Elementary School Rated A-
- 1.36 Acre Lot
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
About This Home
Nestled on a 1.36-acre estate lot on a private WDM cul-de-sac in Quail Park Woods! Almost 8500 square feet with 6 bedrooms, 6 baths and 5 garages. Main floor features a spacious living room with floor to ceiling windows, allowing an abundance of light. The formal dining room offers sophisticated entertainment space. Main floor primary suite features a sitting area, bath with luxurious soaker tub, large walk-in shower, heated floors, large custom walk-in closet and a private laundry room. Spacious gourmet chef's kitchen features beautiful double island w/abundance of cabinets. 2 dishwashers, pantry and another large walk-in pantry with an opening to garage for easy access unloading groceries. Thermador appliances. Beautiful library/office. Second floor has a spacious ensuite bedroom and jack & jill bathrooms. Look for the custom slide within the framing from the 2nd level down to lower-level playroom! Spacious 2nd floor laundry. The lower level features a huge bar, game area, spacious family room and two more bedrooms, one is a ensuite bedroom and another with 4 built-in bunk beds. 4 garages + one tuck under garden garage. Fantastic entertaining outdoor kitchen & bar set up with ceiling heaters, fireplace, smoking grill, frig & more! This leads to a stone fire pit surrounded by trees. Smart home technology throughout. Security system. No details are spared. This home is truly one of a kind!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $37,918
Year Built
- Built in 2018
Lot Details
- 1.36 Acre Lot
- Irrigation
Home Design
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stone Siding
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 5,336 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Shades
- Mud Room
- Family Room Downstairs
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Library
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 4 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Basketball Court
- Covered Deck
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Fire Pit
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by Neighborhood Builders
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003913670106
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $36,970 | $2,342,900 | $434,900 | $1,908,000 |
2023 | $36,574 | $2,342,900 | $434,900 | $1,908,000 |
2022 | $36,142 | $1,903,000 | $366,200 | $1,536,800 |
2021 | $36,662 | $1,903,000 | $366,200 | $1,536,800 |
2020 | $36,662 | $1,864,800 | $358,200 | $1,506,600 |
2019 | $9,708 | $1,864,800 | $358,200 | $1,506,600 |
2018 | $752 | $473,900 | $263,100 | $210,800 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/22/2025 08/22/25 | For Sale | $2,950,000 | +9.3% | $553 / Sq Ft |
08/17/2022 08/17/22 | Sold | $2,700,000 | -5.3% | $506 / Sq Ft |
06/30/2022 06/30/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/19/2022 01/19/22 | For Sale | $2,850,000 | +48.8% | $534 / Sq Ft |
10/24/2018 10/24/18 | Sold | $1,915,096 | +17.1% | $457 / Sq Ft |
04/24/2018 04/24/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/20/2018 04/20/18 | For Sale | $1,636,000 | -- | $391 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $2,700,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $1,915,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $2,700,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $486,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,296,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $484,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,226,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $484,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,226,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $453,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $1,257,000 | Stand Alone Second |
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