NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4140 Cambridge St Des Moines, IA 50313

Highland Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $166,000 - $177,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
720 Sq Ft
$238/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 07, 2025

Last sale price $174,000 $242 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,064/month

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dining Area
  • No HOA
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

Great 2 bed/1 bath house in DSM. This home has been fully renovated. The main level has 2 beds/1 bath, a large living room and a great space for a dining table. The back three seasons room could be used as another living area and has a door to the basement. Schedule your showing today. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Slavin

RE/MAX Precision Listed on: 05/02/2025

RE/MAX Precision

Co-Listed By

Jonathan Musser

RE/MAX Precision

Last Buyer's Agent

Vicki Cowman

Home Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,230

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 7,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x140
  • Property is zoned N3B

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 720 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07003513000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,230

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 249.86
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 241.67
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 720
  • Total Sq Ft: 720

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1610
  • Lot S F: 7000
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 50X140
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 07003513000000
  • Zoning: N3B

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 2230.00
  • Net Taxes: 2024.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
Alvarez Miriam M
Bought by
Vangorp Austin Ray
Seller's Agent
Laura Slavin
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Vicki Cowman
Home Realty
List Price
$182,000
Sold Price
$174,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-4.4%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$171,365

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,635
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.66%
Original Mortgage
$8,700
Outstanding Balance
$8,176
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$163,189

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2024
Closed on
Oct 28, 2024
Sold by
Plumb David L and Plumb David
Bought by
Alvarez Miriam M
Seller's Agent
Dawn Edwards
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Jana Severson
Weichert, Miller & Clark
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$107,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-2.73%
Views
53

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
104.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 1997
Sold by
Gilbert Virginia L
Bought by
Plumb David L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,307
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vangorp Austin Ray $174,000 None Listed On Document
Vangorp Austin Ray $174,000 None Listed On Document
Alvarez Miriam M $107,000 None Listed On Document
Alvarez Miriam M $107,000 None Listed On Document
Plumb David L $46,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vangorp Austin Ray $8,700
Open Vangorp Austin Ray $168,780
Closed Vangorp Austin Ray $168,780
Previous Owner Plumb David L $48,307
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Sold $174,000 -3.3% $242 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Price Changed $179,900 -1.2% $250 / Sq Ft
05/02/2025 05/02/25 For Sale $182,000 +70.1% $253 / Sq Ft
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Sold $107,000 -2.7% $149 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/07/2024 10/07/24 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2024 10/05/24 For Sale $110,000 -- $153 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $1,956 $151,500 $31,800 $119,700
2024 $1,956 $132,900 $27,500 $105,400
2023 $2,342 $132,900 $27,500 $105,400
2022 $2,220 $113,300 $24,000 $89,300
2021 $2,040 $113,300 $24,000 $89,300
2020 $2,132 $99,100 $20,900 $78,200
2019 $2,004 $99,100 $20,900 $78,200
2018 $1,996 $87,100 $18,100 $69,000
2017 $1,850 $87,100 $18,100 $69,000
2016 $1,796 $80,200 $16,300 $63,900
2015 $1,796 $80,200 $16,300 $63,900
2014 $1,908 $83,800 $16,700 $67,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Laura Slavin

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Laura Slavin

    RE/MAX

    (515) 202-4129

    17 in this area

    226 Total Sales

    Laura Slavin
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  • Jonathan Musser

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Jonathan Musser

    RE/MAX

    (515) 953-8466

    5 in this area

    227 Total Sales

    Jonathan Musser
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  • Vicki Cowman

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Vicki Cowman

    Home Realty

    (641) 780-2680

    1 in this area

    141 Total Sales

    Vicki Cowman
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  • Dawn Edwards

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Dawn Edwards

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    (515) 577-0498

    2 in this area

    313 Total Sales

    Dawn Edwards
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  • Jana Severson

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Jana Severson

    Weichert, Miller & Clark

    (515) 710-3593

    1 in this area

    99 Total Sales

    Jana Severson
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 717308

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 070-03513000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50313 Highland Park

4140 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA

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