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6219 Boston Avenue, Des Moines
$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750366 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch tucked into a quiet NW Des Moines neighborhood filled with mature trees and character. From the inviting curb appeal to the original hardwood floors and charming built-ins, this home offers plenty to love. The main level features a spacious living room, three bedrooms, a full bath, and a beautifully Remodeled kitchen with abundant solid surface counter space, generous cabinet storage, and two convenient Lazy Susans. Downstairs, the partially finished lower level adds even more room to spread out with a large family room, second bathroom, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, playroom, workout or wellness space. There’s also plenty of storage for everything you need to tuck away. Outside, enjoy a large backyard with room to play, garden, entertain, or simply relax, plus the convenience of a garage. Major updates include a furnace in 2018, AC in 2019, and new roof and gutters in 2025, with a home warranty already in place for the remainder of the year. Located near walking trails with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, interstate access, and all the everyday conveniences of NW Des Moines and Urbandale. A cozy, character-filled home with thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and a location that makes getting around the metro easy.

6219 Boston Avenue, Des Moines

2313 E 25th Street, Des Moines
$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745652 MLS
This charming cape cod home has an equally charming yard! The well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,295 SF plus the additional 4 season room that features large windows, a fireplace, and opens up to the spacious maintenance composite deck and the yard with gardens and potential. The yard is fenced and has extra storage in the shed. The 1-car garage has lawn mower and yard equipment that will be left with the home if the buyer wants it. The home's lower level includes a finished area, a storage room and laundry room. It's conveniently located near parks, shopping and the 235 freeway. A wonderful opportunity to make this affordable home your own. The 4-season room is not included in the assessor's square footage. Text for a showing!

2313 E 25th Street, Des Moines

4319 SE 5th Street, Des Moines
$245,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744895 MLS
Welcome to 4319 SE 5th St. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, an established family, or an experienced investor, there’s plenty of room to grow in this 4-bedroom, 1¾-bath split-foyer home. The home features 875 sq. ft. of living space on the main level and an additional 700 sq. ft. of finished basement, offering a total of 1,575 sq. ft. of open-concept living space. Situated on a 0.259-acre lot, this property also includes an extended two-stall garage. Conveniently located near the heart of Des Moines, you’re less than 10 minutes from downtown, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. The washer and dryer are included. Major updates include a new roof on both the house and garage (2026) and full siding replacement (2026). Schedule your showing today, and with a little luck, you could soon call this place home.

4319 SE 5th Street, Des Moines

2719 E Tiffin Avenue, Des Moines
$244,900
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 724612 MLS
Explore this crisp, modern, well-maintained mid-century ranch and discover the value in its extensive upgrades and updates. This charming 4BR home offers flexibility, with one bedroom easily serving as a sunroom or office. The updated kitchen features brand-new appliances and a beautiful built-in cookbook shelf. Hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting feel. The lower level offers additional living space with a ready-to-finish living room, finished 4th bedroom, and 5th non-conforming bedroom/workout room. Outside, enjoy a brand-new 2.5-car garage, new siding, new roof, great curb appeal, fenced yard, and shed for extra storage. The driveway features all-new concrete and steps. Additional updates include newer AC, furnace, water heater, and a BAM Basements waterproofing system with warranty extending to the buyer. ADT and Swann security systems are included, offering quality equipment and potential savings on installation and equipment costs. Located on a quiet street near Goodrell Middle School, Grandview Christian Schools, Hy-Vee, and quick interstate access, this move-in-ready, low-maintenance home has it all! Ask the listing agent about first-time homebuyer down payment assistance or a 1% interest rate buy-down with preferred lender.

2719 E Tiffin Avenue, Des Moines

131 Hartford Avenue, Des Moines
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 751762 MLS
Here's your chance to own a nice home on a big lot, with potential future development opportunity. A 1960s ranch home with 3 Bedrooms, plus a finished basement. The front room has floor to ceiling picture windows, and there is a fantastic eat-in kitchen with lots of prep space, cabinetry and also a coffee bar cabinet. Lower level has a finished rec room, as well as 2 non-conforming bedrooms, and plenty of storage. An oversized 2 car garage, fenced yard, a covered carport, and plenty of parking space. Out your front window, you have a beautiful view of the downtown skyline. Close to some of Des Moines' favorite local restaurants and grocers. What a great investment for a first time homebuyer or investor!There are 3 parcels included with this sale: 2011 Indianola Ave., 131 & 201 Hartford Ave.

131 Hartford Avenue, Des Moines

1528 E 34th Street, Des Moines
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749288 MLS
Check out this move-in ready, well-maintained ranch home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac-like street with easy access to Copper Creek, Pleasant Hill, I-235 (a quick commute to downtown Des Moines), and the Highway 5 Bypass. Hardwood floors throughout most of the main level (even under the carpet) create a warm and welcoming feeling. The main floor highlights include a formal dining room, three bedrooms (one doubles as an office/study, a media room, or an exercise room), and an updated bathroom with a newer shower and convenient laundry area. The lower level feels spacious: a large open living area and a fourth (non-conforming) bedroom, a half bath, a second laundry room, and plenty of storage. The four-season porch offers a relaxing place to drink coffee, watch nature, and/or entertain. The big stuff is done: new HVAC in 2025, new roof on the house and garage in 2022, and even new door openers on the two-car garage in 2026.

1528 E 34th Street, Des Moines

5103 Lower Beaver Road, Des Moines
$234,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 751069 MLS
Spacious ranch in Lower Beaver w/more than meets the eye! Major updates for peace of mind: NEW FURNACE AND CENTRAL AIR (2022), ROOF (2019), RADON MITIGATION SYSTEM, NEWER WINDOWS, TANKLESS WATER HEATER, updated trim, original hardwoods and a remodeled bath. It's ideal for anyone wanting a huge kitchen or an oversized attached garage. The eat-in kitchen offers a large center island, extensive counter space, a pantry, built-in desk and all appls included. Heated and cooled oversized garage features a rear overhead door for easy access to a fenced in rear yard, plus an extra carport and shed. Main level includes 3 bedrooms and full bath, while the finished lower level boasts a wood-burning fireplace, family room and a poured foundation w/plenty of storage. Ready for your personal touches! NFC Financing Available (forgivable grant) for those who qualify!

5103 Lower Beaver Road, Des Moines

1006 Johnson Street, Des Moines
$230,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750379 MLS
This well-maintained home offers an incredible amount of garage space & plenty of character throughout! The main level features a spacious family room w/ an arched entryway leading to the dining area, which is conveniently located next to the updated kitchen. French doors from the dining area open to a large covered patio, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. The main level also includes a bedroom, updated bathroom & beautiful original hardwood floors. Upstairs, you'll find a very large bedroom w/ an abundance of windows providing plenty of natural light. Outside, enjoy beautiful perennial gardens & multiple garage spaces, including a heated main garage that accommodates 3+ cars, a newer RV garage, & a separate 1-car garage/shed. An exceptional setup for car enthusiasts, RV owners, hobbyists, or anyone needing abundant storage! All information obtained from seller and public record.

1006 Johnson Street, Des Moines

4227 Northwest Drive, Des Moines
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750182 MLS
Seller offering $5,000 towards closing costs or a mortgage rate buydown with an acceptable offer! Classic Cape Cod in the heart of Beaverdale! Natural light fills the main level, where hardwood floors add richness and character throughout. The living and dining areas create a warm and welcoming open space that flows nicely into the kitchen, offering plenty of cabinetry. A main-floor bedroom and half bath add flexibility to the layout. Upstairs, the hardwood floors continue through two additional bedrooms. You’ll also find a full bath and additional built-in hallway storage. The lower level offers finished space perfect for a family room, home office, workout area or hobbies. Outside, the patio provides a quiet retreat to relax or entertain. Set on a charming Beaverdale street lined with mature trees, the home is within walking distance of Perkins Elementary and Snookies Malt Shop. It's also located within an NFC lending area, giving buyers access to unique financing and renovation loan opportunities.

4227 Northwest Drive, Des Moines

2704 Moyer Street, Des Moines
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749025 MLS
This Arts & Crafts bungalow offers 1,519 sq ft of beautifully maintained character in Des Moines' Five Oaks neighborhood. Enter through the enclosed front porch perfect for morning coffee to find original hardwood floors, wood trim, and built-ins, all in excellent condition, with fresh paint and updated lighting throughout. A semi-open living and dining room, separated by built-in bookcases and columns, leads to a charming kitchen at the back of the home, with two bedrooms and a full bath completing the main floor. The finished attic makes a fantastic 3rd bedroom, while the basement offers a 4th non-conforming bedroom, laundry, and flex space for a home gym, office, or rec room. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, perfect for evening grilling and gathering. Fresh landscaping adds to the curb appeal, and the attached 1-car tuck-under garage adds everyday convenience. Just blocks from Drake University, steps from tree-lined streets, shops, restaurants, parks and bike trails.

2704 Moyer Street, Des Moines

1807 60th Street, Des Moines
$229,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748603 MLS
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home filled with character and timeless appeal! Original hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and charm, while an updated bathroom and thoughtful improvements provide modern comfort and style. Recent updates include a new air-conditioning system, roof, exterior paint, stove, driveway, and updated bathroom—offering both comfort and peace of mind. The home also offers a convenient 2-car garage, additional storage shed, and partially finished basement with two sump pumps, providing plenty of space for storage, recreation, entertaining, or hobbies. One of the home's standout features is the beautiful four-seasons room, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax, or entertain guests year-round. A door from the four-seasons room leads directly to the deck and backyard, making indoor-to-outdoor living easy. And don't miss the greenhouse in the backyard! Whether you're dreaming of growing your own vegetables and herbs, starting flowers from seed, or creating your own little gardening retreat, this space offers a wonderful opportunity to put your green thumb to work. With its original hardwood floors, updated bathroom, thoughtful improvements, versatile living spaces, generous storage, and wonderful outdoor features, this charming home is ready for its next chapter. Come see all the character and possibilities it has to offer!

1807 60th Street, Des Moines

1950 SW 1st Street, Des Moines
$229,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746071 MLS
This Mid-Century ranch style home has everything you need! Great location near downtown, Gray's Lake and Water Works Park, local grocers and restaurants, and schools. Sits up high on the hill so you can see downtown from your front yard. On the main level, there are refinished hardwood floors, 3 BR, a 3/4 bath, and kitchen with access to back yard and big deck. The walk-out lower level could be separate living quarters with a non-conforming 4th BR, a 3/4 bath, living room, and kitchenette. Covered patio that walks out to the fenced yard (new 6' cedar fence). A 3rd parking space for extra cars and a huge 24X30 garage -perfect for a workshop. Great opportunity for multi-generational living, downsizing, or first time homebuyers! Newer roof and electrical, fence new 2025. Mechanicals approximately. 7 yrs. old.

1950 SW 1st Street, Des Moines

2814 E Douglas Avenue, Des Moines
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734418 MLS
Extremely well maintained over the years, this 3- bedroom ranch showcases true pride of ownership from the original owner since 1969. The main floor features an eat-in kitchen and a spacious mudroom addition with a convenient half bath, ideal for everyday living. Hardwood floors under carpet in LR, hall & BR's! Enjoy peace of mind with a newer furnace, air conditioner, hot water heater, brand-new roof, and a whole-house generator. Southern-facing for abundant natural light, the home also offers an oversized 2-car garage (assessor has wrong measurement, believed to be 24x30) and a huge backyard with a private view perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A composite decking front porch adds a great place to relax. Conveniently located close to the interstate and just 15 minutes to downtown, this lovingly cared-for home is a rare opportunity.

2814 E Douglas Avenue, Des Moines

2128 Willowmere Drive, Des Moines
$229,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 751946 MLS
Charming brick ranch in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood! Move in ready Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1,000 sq. ft. single-story ranch, where classic brick charm meets thoughtful updates throughout. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features durable, pressed bamboo flooring, a bright dining area with skylight, and a kitchen outfitted with new cabinets, granite countertops, reverse osmosis water system and stainless steel appliances. Major improvements offer peace of mind: roof replaced in 2025, plus a new washer, dryer, and electric water heater all installed in 2026. Newer windows throughout. Enjoy a fenced backyard with two large wood deck patios that are perfect for entertaining, surrounded by established landscaping, ample garden space, and mature trees that provide summer shade and help lower cooling costs. Attached single-car garage with a brand-new steel insulated door included, with a durable, hand-built shed for additional storage. Ideally located in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Des Moines, with Gray's Lake Park and trail access within walking distance!

2128 Willowmere Drive, Des Moines

2635 49th Street, Des Moines
$228,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 751162 MLS
Picture yourself at home in this classic Beraverdale brick ranch, where timeless charm meets everyday comfort. The updated kitchen shines with granite countertops, composite sink, RO system, under cabinet lighting, stainless appliances, pantry and warm LVP flooring. The living room feels open and inviting. Two bedrooms with generous storage. Full bath with tile surround. Refinished hardwood floors throughout create a cozy, polished feel. Downstairs, the partially finished lower level adds flexibility and a 3/4 bath, laundry and included washer and dryer. All brick, vinyl windows and new roof provide peace of mind and practicality. Its the kind of home that feels solid, welcoming and ready for its next chapter. All information obtained from seller and public record.

2635 49th Street, Des Moines

1018 Creston Avenue, Des Moines
$226,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750566 MLS
Welcome to 1018 Creston Avenue! Situated on approximately one-third of an acre in the heart of Des Moines, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers fresh updates and plenty of outdoor potential. Newly installed carpeting and luxury vinyl plank flooring run throughout the home, while the kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, a convenient rear-entry mudroom includes the washer and dryer. Step outside onto the deck overlooking the spacious backyard, with room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or a future fence to create an enclosed space for pets. The partially finished basement provides additional living space and includes the third bedroom with an egress window. A 2-car detached garage adds parking and storage. With a recently replaced air conditioner, a roof installed in 2019, and fresh flooring throughout, this home is ready for your personal touch!

1018 Creston Avenue, Des Moines

1000 E Thornton Avenue, Des Moines
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 751806 MLS
Are you searching for a very well-maintained home with newer updates? Take a look at this move-in-ready gem! Step through the front door into a spacious, sun-bathed living room with south-facing windows. From there, move effortlessly to the kitchen/dining area with newer kitchen cabinets, counters, stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring and a beautiful bay window! Entertaining is a must in this kitchen, with easy access to the back deck which basically doubles your entertainment space!! The main level also offers three very generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath! Want a quiet place to retreat and relax? The lower level is just the place! A large finished area offers a great flex space with brand new LVP flooring, fresh paint and new lighting! Of course, there’s also ample storage space and the laundry! Outside, you’ll love the deck nestled in your expansive, fully fenced back yard, the over-sized two-car garage - with plenty of space for your vehicles – and the shed for lawn toys and tools! Recent updates include: New A/C and lower level refinish in 2026, Basement Waterproofing and Sump Pump with Battery Backup in 2025 and updated Electric in 2022. All this with shopping, dining and entertainment nearby and downtown DSM just 10 minutes away! Call today for your private showing!

1000 E Thornton Avenue, Des Moines

111 10th Street Unit 222, Des Moines
$224,999
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 735878 MLS
WOW! ONE FULL YEAR OF HOA PAYMENTS INCLUDED WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER—An unbelievable VALUE! Experience downtown Des Moines living in the iconic historic 111 City Lofts, former Look Magazine headquarters! This 2nd-floor loft blends industrial character w/ modern style, featuring soaring ceilings, expansive windows & an open-concept layout filled w/ natural light. One of its most impressive features is one of the largest private covered balconies in the building—an incredible outdoor living space ideal for morning coffee, entertaining, grilling or enjoying the city lights before a night out. The beautifully designed kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & abundant cabinetry, while the spacious primary suite includes an oversized walk-in closet & beautifully finished BA w/ custom tile. Additional amenities include in-unit laundry, private storage, secured building access & climate-controlled underground parking. Located in one of the most walkable neighborhoods in Des Moines, you’ll be just steps from Centro, Malo, Bubba, the Temple for Performing Arts, Des Moines Public Library, Principal Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Downtown Farmers’ Market & countless restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife & entertainment. A 13-Month HWA Platinum Home Warranty is included, making this an exceptional opportunity to own one of downtown’s most desirable lofts. Don’t miss your chance to experience the vibrant urban lifestyle you’ve been waiting for!

111 10th Street Unit 222, Des Moines

3921 Clinton Avenue, Des Moines
$224,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750664 MLS
Looking for character, charm, and that cozy Beaverdale feel? This inviting 2-bedroom ranch may be just what you’ve been waiting for! The main level features beautiful hardwood floors refinished in 2025, a full bath, dining area, and a welcoming living room filled with natural light. Just off the living room, the three-season porch offers the perfect spot for morning coffee, a good book, or relaxing at the end of the day. The lower level provides additional flexible space for a family room, playroom, home office, hobbies, or whatever fits your lifestyle, along with a convenient half bath. Step outside to a fully fenced yard and patio offering plenty of space for pets, kids, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet evening. So many updates have already been completed, including HVAC in 2024, roof in 2019, refinished hardwood floors in 2025, a new storm door, corrected siding, fresh paint in the three-season porch, and updated landscaping. This home has been thoughtfully cared for while still offering the next owner the opportunity to add their own style and make it truly theirs. Come see all the charm and possibilities this Beaverdale ranch has to offer!

3921 Clinton Avenue, Des Moines

3502 Garfield Avenue, Des Moines
$224,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748987 MLS
Charming brick character meets modern updates on an incredible 0.6-acre in-town lot! This gorgeous home offers 1,744 finished square feet with original charm, thoughtful updates, and an abundance of space inside and out. The main level features two bedrooms, a full bathroom, original hardwood flooring, newer hardwood flooring, and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, the half-story provides a spacious primary bedroom along with attic storage. The fully finished walkout basement adds even more living space with a modern full bathroom, Jacuzzi tub, and a great hangout area that opens directly to the backyard. Outside is where this property truly shines—a massive, fully fenced yard surrounded by mature trees, a storage shed, blackberries in the front yard, and plenty of room to enjoy, entertain, garden, or simply spread out. A detached two-car garage provides additional parking and storage. Numerous updates add peace of mind, including a new roof in 2024, water heater in 2022, vinyl windows, newer carpet, a 2-year-old dishwasher, sump pump with battery backup, and an EV charging outlet. The home also retains its original front door from the 1930s, adding to its timeless character. A rare combination of historic charm, modern updates, finished living space, and a truly exceptional lot—right in town.

3502 Garfield Avenue, Des Moines

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