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$300,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 736702 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in South Des Moines, offering over 1,300 square feet of modern living space and built in 2020. As you enter, you're greeted by two well sized bedrooms and a full bathroom at the front of the home; perfect for guests, family, or a home office setup. Continuing through, the home opens up into a bright and inviting main living area featuring vaulted ceilings that create a spacious, airy feel. The open concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances and offers great functionality and flow. The primary suite is privately situated and includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a double vanity for added comfort and convenience. Downstairs, the unfinished basement is already pre-plumbed and provides a fantastic opportunity for the next owner to finish the space and build instant equity. Step outside to enjoy a sizable backyard, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings, along with a deck featuring stairs for easy access. Recent upgrades include a new dining room light fixture (2023), added deck stairs (2021), and new LVP flooring throughout the main level (2025). Move-in ready with room to grow!

2371 Shadow Creek Circle, Des Moines

$1,585,000
6 Beds 5 Baths 736673 MLS
Rare find. International/Moderne architectural gem that was The Des Moines Register front page news in 1935. Spacious private lot, mature trees, picturesque views. Well-maintained gorgeous floor-to-ceiling glass, hardwood floors, modern amenities. Enter a glass door to a long foyer with views & storage or welcome guests to a central foyer. Grand living room features curved wall of glass, fireplace, 2 seating areas & dining area. Sunshine glasswall breakfast area with heated floor opens to a beautiful enclosed screen porch. Commercial kitchen has large SubZero fridge/freezer, dual wall ovens, gas cooktop, commercial vent & ¾ bath. Main floor includes cozy library with hand carved woodwork, 2nd fireplace, bedroom/office with views & powder room (½ bath). 2nd story features five bedrooms. Main stairwell leads to a large landing. Primary suite boasts office, dressing area, bedroom overlooking backyard, walkout private glass balustrade terrace.En-suite has marble heated-tile floor, double shower, tub, dual floating vanity, floating toilet. 2nd floor also has 3 spacious bedrooms with views, ¾ bath, laundry room. A glass-walled back stairwell leads to guest wing large 6th bedroom with sunrise/sunset views, 3/4 bath. Basement features rec/game room, storage & 2nd laundry room. Backyard has excellent potential for pool/poolhouse & charming barn that could become an art studio.Other features: tri-zone HVAC, large water heater, 2nd detached garage, electric shades, loads of green space.

635 Foster Drive, Des Moines

$250,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 736560 MLS
Welcome to this updated 2-story home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. Interior improvements include fresh paint throughout and new flooring in the living room and the bedrooms upstairs. The main level features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and an additional family room for added living space. Enjoy outdoor living with a large, newly stained deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard. The partially finished basement offers flexibility with space for a potential 5th non-conforming bedroom, office, or rec area. Located in the Johnston School District and just minutes from Merle Hay Mall, this home combines space, updates, and a convenient location.

4320 54th Street, Des Moines

$499,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 736490 MLS
A rare historic Drake renovation with the charm buyers love and the major updates they hope to find. This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home blends timeless character with extensive modern reconstruction, including a new foundation, roof, windows, mechanicals, updated systems, and a new 2-car garage. The brand-new lower level sets this home apart, offering 9-ft ceilings, large egress windows, and room to create additional bedrooms, a bath, and a living area in the future. The open main floor, inviting kitchen, spacious drop zone, 10-year tax abatement, and future lower-level potential create an exceptional opportunity near Drake University, local restaurants, downtown, and ongoing Invest DSM neighborhood reinvestment. All information obtained from seller and public records.

1132 26th Street, Des Moines

$265,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 736466 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home that offers over 2000 Sq. feet! This property features a well-designed layout, starting with a cozy entrance that leads into the spacious Living room, dining area and eat in kitchen. Beyond that, you will find an oversized Master Bedroom perfect for relaxing. This inviting home boasts expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The layout includes two comfortable bedrooms on the main level, complemented by two additional bedrooms upstairs and the fifth Bedroom in the Basement ideal for families or guests. The thoughtful design ensures both privacy and functionality across both floors, The roof, AC, systems in this home are fairly new. this house is conveniently located near the Airport, parks, and local amenities and just a few blocks away from Southridge Mall. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours! Call your favorite agent to schedule an appointment today!

919 Randolph Street, Des Moines

$250,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 736400 MLS
Nestled a block away the scenic Wakonda Golf Course, this charming 1.5-story home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and location. With over 1,900 square feet, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence provides a versatile layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level features two spacious bedrooms and inviting living areas, while two additional bedrooms upstairs offer privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The open kitchen and dining area create a warm, welcoming space—ideal for gathering and making memories. Step outside to enjoy a large deck overlooking a fully enclosed yard, complete with mature landscaping and open green space—perfect for relaxing or hosting. Inside, you’ll appreciate the fresh updates throughout, including new paint, refinished flooring, and modern light fixtures. The finished basement adds even more living potential, offering endless possibilities for a family room, recreation space, or flexible use to suit your lifestyle. A 1-stall attached garage provides everyday convenience, while the prime location places you just minutes from shopping, dining, and amenities. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a highly desirable area—schedule your showing today!

4210 Wakonda Parkway, Des Moines

$264,990
3 Beds 2 Baths 736401 MLS
Completely rebuilt from the studs up, this beautifully reimagined two-story home near Drake Park offers the perfect balance of modern style and lasting peace of mind. Thoughtfully renovated with permits and evaluated by a structural engineer, this home provides confidence in both craftsmanship and quality. Every major system has been updated, including brand-new electrical, plumbing, and central air, ensuring efficiency and reliability for years to come. Inside, you’ll find a fresh, move-in-ready interior featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complemented by stylish, contemporary finishes throughout. Beyond the home itself, the property offers a 2-stall detached garage and access to valuable neighborhood incentives. Located within an Invest DSM area, buyers may benefit from potential landscaping funds, along with eligibility for a tax abatement. Additionally, the home is in an NFC neighborhood, offering possible funding opportunities for added improvements such as fencing. Situated in a revitalizing area just minutes from Drake Park, local amenities, and downtown Des Moines, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a fully rebuilt home in a growing and vibrant community.

1009 27th Street, Des Moines

$210,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 736370 MLS
NFC is better than ever, with NFC's Advantage Loan! Now receive up to a $15,000 forgivable loan on repairs. Now available with a home purchase a $15,000 down payment Assistance. These are increases in Polk County lending area!! This one Story with Finish attic home has a lot of living space, large eat in kitchen, three bedrooms on the main level, (One bedroom is converted to a main floor laundry), one 3/4 bath, parlor type sitting room or dinning room, den or library or office, according to the Assessors information the main floor area is 1152 sq. ft. Two enclosed porches totaling 320 sq.ft., a canopy deck measuring 48 sq. ft. This home is handicapped accessible via a ramp off the back deck. Total sq.ft.. living space according to the Assessor is 2015 sq. ft. This home was built in 1922, remodeled in 1948. The upper living area is 480 sq. ft., the attic finished area is 383 sq. ft., with two bedrooms and one 3/4 bath. Plenty of storage area in the attic or play area. The dry basement has a work bench and more storage space. The garage is 18 X 34 (2 stalls) with storage possibilities overhead; was built in 1996.

3805 Bowdoin Street, Des Moines

$260,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 736293 MLS
Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on the south side of Des Moines, conveniently located near the airport with easy access to shopping, dining, and major roads. This property offers a great opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. The main level provides comfortable living space, while the finished basement features a second kitchen, living area, and a non-conforming bedroom. Perfect for extended family or potential rental income. With its own side entrance, the lower level offers added privacy and flexibility, making it ideal for house hacking by living in one level and renting the other. Step outside to enjoy the huge back deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a super spacious driveway that provides plenty of parking. A versatile property with plenty of potential, come see it today!

238 Leach Avenue, Des Moines

$270,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 736235 MLS
Welcome home to this inviting open-concept ranch with over 2,000 sq ft of finished living space. The price has just been reduced after the seller invested $11,000 in updates, giving you a refreshed home and room to add your own touches. The great room features a vaulted ceiling and cozy fireplace with seamless flow into the dining area and kitchen. Recent improvements include new flooring in the living areas on the main level, fresh main-level interior wall/ceilings paint, and a refinished exterior deck. The main level offers first-floor laundry, a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and full bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. Enjoy a partially fenced backyard with deck and storage shed. The finished lower level adds generous living bright space, a bonus room, and plumbing for a future bathroom. Roof replaced in 2022. Conveniently located near Easter Lake, trails, Des Moines schools, Cownie Sports Complex, and downtown. Schedule your showing today with your realtor or contact the listing agent today!

2716 River Ridge Road, Des Moines

$749,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 736302 MLS
Perched on a scenic ½-acre bluff overlooking the Raccoon River, 3939 River Oaks —locally known as the “South of Grand Lighthouse Home”—offers a joyful blend of nature, comfort + thoughtful modern updates. Built in 1950, the home has been beautifully redesigned to create a private retreat w/spacious living + unforgettable views. Inside, you’ll find 4BR/4BA:  a main-floor primary w/spa-bath /oversized steam shower, an adtl ensuite in the LL + two charming upstairs BRs w/unique vaulted ceilings. Expansive windows fill the home w/light + frame the park-like yard + treetop surroundings. Flex spaces throughout the home easily adapt as a workshop, gym, or home office.  At the heart of the property, a true wellness escape: a heated indoor pool, complete w/adjoining sunroom/breakfast nook. The pool area has been extensively updated, including new plaster, code-compliant drains, a Rheem natural gas heater + vibrant LED pool lighting. Recent mechanical improvements provide peace of mind:  a brand-new HVAC system, updated electrical safety improvements w/added GFCI protection, radon mitigation, reverse osmosis + FloLogic smart water leak protection. A 22kW Generac whole-home generator w/EMP shield ensures uninterrupted comfort. W/a fenced yard, security system + location surrounded by historic charm + natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind property feels like a getaway—where daily swims are a happy new addition to your lifestyle … + offered here year-round.

3939 River Oaks Drive, Des Moines

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 736204 MLS
This home is in an Invest DSM AND NFC financing neighborhood! This adorable 3-bed, 2-bath home is full of charm—and already certified as a rental if extra income is part of your plan. The enclosed front porch is the perfect sunny perch for morning coffee. Your houseplants will absolutely thrive here all summer long. Inside, tall ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors, and an open living space create an inviting, airy feel. Character shines through with unique built-ins and beautifully reglazed windows. The dining room is bright and cheerful, with charming built-ins, while the cute, functional kitchen offers plenty of storage and easy access to the fully fenced backyard. Step outside onto the enormous patio—ideal for grilling, gathering, or relaxing evenings outside. The backyard space is big enough for a garden and includes a shed behind the garage. If you've got a green thumb, the possibilities back here are endless! Two bedrooms and a bath are on the main floor, including a front bedroom with lovely double doors that would make a standout office. Upstairs, the third bedroom enjoys its own private bath. The partially finished lower level adds bonus space with storage, a workshop area, and laundry. A home with personality, flexibility, and income potential all in one!

3306 School Street, Des Moines

$199,500
2 Beds 2 Baths 736246 MLS
Welcome to this unique home at 2574 Onawa Street in Des Moines. A beautifully renovated two bedroom, 1.5-bath home (with an extra non-conforming OR "chill" room in the back) offering comfort, convenience, and modern updates. Inside, you'll find updated flooring and carpet, and and a fresh look to the functional layout. The kitchen cabinets and bathrooms have been redone. Other key features include a brand-new HVAC system, a NEW roof, and updated electrical and plumbing. This neighborhood has seen a lot of new construction go up and would encourage you to check it out to compare the ability to get the same new feel at a significantly lower price! Additionally, the home is situated on a private lot, there's ample space for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Located on Des Moines east side, this home offers quick access to I-235 and downtown Des Moines. Nearby Grand View Park provide green space, trails, and scenic views. Come check out the area where there has been a lot of development happening.

2574 Onawa Street, Des Moines

$394,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 736190 MLS
New Price! Motivated Sellers. 18-CAR SHOP! Rare opportunity in a highly sought-after SW Des Moines area featuring a newly built 72' x 36' shop capable of housing up to 18 vehicles. Situated on a spacious .7-acre lot, this property offers exceptional space for car collectors, hobbyists, contractors, or anyone needing serious shop, workshop, or garage space for vehicles, equipment, or recreational toys and a solid built home. The home is an all brick ranch built in 1951 with hardwood floors in the main living area and two bedrooms. The updated bathroom includes a stackable washer and dryer for convenient one-level living. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinets, solid-surface countertops, and updated appliances. The full basement includes a finished rec room with built-in bar, utility sink, and stool. A carpeted breezeway with new sliders connects the home to the attached garage and opens to a front deck and rear patio. Recent improvements include a newer roof (approx. 3.5 years) and central A/C (approx. 2 years). The 72' x 36' outbuilding with 12' walls offers outstanding versatility for storage, hobby space, or business use.

2400 Stanton Avenue, Des Moines

$269,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 735990 MLS
Fully renovated ranch with almost 1500 finished square feet just minutes from downtown Des Moines! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers modern finishes and flexible living space with two bedrooms on the main level and two additional bedrooms with egress windows in the finished lower level. The main floor features a bright living area and an eat-in kitchen with brand-new cabinetry, countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hood fan. The primary bedroom includes a private bath and walk-in closet with custom shelving, while a second bedroom and a full tile bathroom complete the main level. The finished lower level provides two additional bedrooms, a half bath, and a dedicated laundry room, offering great space for guests, family, or a home office. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch, perfect for summer evenings, plus a convenient mudroom with custom storage just off the back entry. The exterior also features a brand-new concrete driveway and storage shed. Major updates include new siding, flooring, roof, updated HVAC, plumbing, sump pump, and a new sewer line for added peace of mind. Located just minutes from downtown Des Moines restaurants, entertainment, and nightlife. Located in an NFC lending area — qualified buyers may receive a $15,000 forgivable grant plus up to $2,500 toward closing costs through Neighborhood Finance Corporation. Another renovation grant option could be https://investdsm.org/ Move-in ready and packed with updates!

2819 Rollins Avenue, Des Moines

$265,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 735991 MLS
Welcome to this cozy, well-maintained home that has had only one owner. It has been lovingly cared for and is ready for its next family to enjoy. The home features three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. One bedroom offers convenient direct access to the bathroom, making it ideal for use as a primary suite, and includes a spacious closet. The finished basement adds even more living space, with a large bedroom and a comfortable living area perfect for entertaining guests. For added convenience, there is also a second full bathroom that includes the laundry area. The kitchen offers ample space for dining and comes with updated appliances. The home has also been updated with new siding, shingles, and a water heater. Step outside to a private outdoor patio, fully fenced for added privacy. The space includes a beautiful pergola—perfect for relaxing or enjoying summer grilling. The home is situated in the heart of East Village with easy access to the State Fairgrounds. Don’t wait! There are many first-time homebuyer programs and benefits available that could help make this beautiful home yours.

738 SE 26th Court, Des Moines

$234,999
1 Beds 2 Baths 735878 MLS
Downtown Des Moines loft living at its best in the historic 111 City Lofts, the former Look Magazine headquarters located in the heart of downtown. This stylish 2nd-floor urban loft offers an open-concept layout filled with natural light from large windows, creating a bright and inviting space ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. A rare highlight is one of the largest covered balconies in the building, offering an incredible outdoor extension of the living space perfect for morning coffee, grilling, or evening drinks before heading out downtown. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a layout designed for both cooking and entertaining. The spacious bedroom retreat includes an oversized walk-in closet and beautifully finished bathroom with custom tile. Additional features include in-unit laundry, secured building entry, climate-controlled underground parking, and private storage. Located in one of the most walkable areas of downtown Des Moines, you’re just steps from Centro, Bubba, Malo, the Temple for Performing Arts, the Des Moines Public Library, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and the Downtown Farmers’ Market, along with restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment. 13-Month HWA Platinum Home Warranty included.

111 10th Street Unit 222, Des Moines