$750,000 Your perfect world awaits you. Enjoy all the charm and character of this historic victorian home that features all the benefits of new construction. Moved here from the Drake Neighborhood in 2019 and placed on a new foundation with 9' basement walls. At that time, all the mechanicals were new, as well as the roof and all the electrical and plumbing systems were updated. The rest of the home has been remodeled and restored including a large kitchen and four bathrooms. With the newer basement, you'll find plenty of storage and finished space perfect for a rec room or office space. The main floor has beautiful woodwork and two gorgeous fireplaces (one has a gas insert, one is for aesthetics). The second floor has four bedrooms and two three quarter bathrooms. More space on the 3rd floor features another bedroom (or office) plus a large bonus room with an attached bath making it perfect for guests! Outside you'll find stunning landscaping, patio area and a large garage (with loft storage) built in 2020. Walkable to Smokey Row and a new children’s art studio. A few more blocks and you’re at Home Grown, The Good Butcher, Gateway Market, ADong, Lua and Big Grove Breweries. Easy access to I-235! 5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745398 MLS Your perfect world awaits you. Enjoy all the charm and character of this historic victorian home that features all the benefits of new construction. Moved here from the Drake Neighborhood in 2019 and placed on a new foundation with 9' basement walls. At that time, all the mechanicals were new, as well as the roof and all the electrical and plumbing systems were updated. The rest of the home has been remodeled and restored including a large kitchen and four bathrooms. With the newer basement, you'll find plenty of storage and finished space perfect for a rec room or office space. The main floor has beautiful woodwork and two gorgeous fireplaces (one has a gas insert, one is for aesthetics). The second floor has four bedrooms and two three quarter bathrooms. More space on the 3rd floor features another bedroom (or office) plus a large bonus room with an attached bath making it perfect for guests! Outside you'll find stunning landscaping, patio area and a large garage (with loft storage) built in 2020. Walkable to Smokey Row and a new children’s art studio. A few more blocks and you’re at Home Grown, The Good Butcher, Gateway Market, ADong, Lua and Big Grove Breweries. Easy access to I-235! 801 18th Street, Des Moines
$149,000 Welcome home! This charming property is a fantastic opportunity for a first-time home buyer looking to trade apartment living for homeownership, or for an investor seeking a great rental property. You'll love the move-in-ready updates, including brand-new windows, new stylish LVP flooring throughout, and freshly painted walls. Situated on a quiet street in a peaceful neighborhood, this home offers a private retreat with a big inviting yard and a nice storage shed. There is excellent potential here to add a large garage to suit your needs. Location is everything. You are just 10 minutes from the vibrant energy of Downtown and only 5 minutes from Interstate 80/35, making your daily commute a breeze. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745402 MLS Welcome home! This charming property is a fantastic opportunity for a first-time home buyer looking to trade apartment living for homeownership, or for an investor seeking a great rental property. You'll love the move-in-ready updates, including brand-new windows, new stylish LVP flooring throughout, and freshly painted walls. Situated on a quiet street in a peaceful neighborhood, this home offers a private retreat with a big inviting yard and a nice storage shed. There is excellent potential here to add a large garage to suit your needs. Location is everything. You are just 10 minutes from the vibrant energy of Downtown and only 5 minutes from Interstate 80/35, making your daily commute a breeze. 4245 NW 11th Street, Des Moines
$210,000 Set on a corner lot with mature trees near parks and downtown, this move-in-ready home sits in an NFC lending area, offering eligible buyers up to $15,000 in forgivable grant funds. The main level features a bright living room with durable LVP flooring and plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. Downstairs, the dry basement is equipped with a radon mitigation system and offers clean storage with space for a future home gym, hobby room, or additional living space. Outside, the property features a spacious deck, a separate fully fenced backyard, and a detached one-car garage. Major updates: new deck 2024, new roof on house and garage 2023, updated garage electrical 2020, radon mitigation 2020. An updated, affordable option with the big-ticket items already handled. Call your agent to schedule a tour. 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745403 MLS Set on a corner lot with mature trees near parks and downtown, this move-in-ready home sits in an NFC lending area, offering eligible buyers up to $15,000 in forgivable grant funds. The main level features a bright living room with durable LVP flooring and plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. Downstairs, the dry basement is equipped with a radon mitigation system and offers clean storage with space for a future home gym, hobby room, or additional living space. Outside, the property features a spacious deck, a separate fully fenced backyard, and a detached one-car garage. Major updates: new deck 2024, new roof on house and garage 2023, updated garage electrical 2020, radon mitigation 2020. An updated, affordable option with the big-ticket items already handled. Call your agent to schedule a tour. 347 E Edison Avenue, Des Moines
$145,000 2-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow with plenty of potential! This home is ready for its next owner to update and make it their own. Newer siding adds value and curb appeal w/oversized 2 car detached garage making it a great opportunity for someone looking to build equity. Call today for a showing! All information obtained from seller and public records. 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745340 MLS 2-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow with plenty of potential! This home is ready for its next owner to update and make it their own. Newer siding adds value and curb appeal w/oversized 2 car detached garage making it a great opportunity for someone looking to build equity. Call today for a showing! All information obtained from seller and public records. 3120 Garfield Avenue, Des Moines
$125,000 Great investment opportunity for someone looking to build some equity. Home has large kitchen, living room, office area on the main. Sliders to covered deck over looking the back yard Upstairs has 3 spacious bedrooms with full bath. List price is being sold as. The seller can give pricing on repairs or remodel if buyer wants to complete work prior to closing. Call listing agent for details. 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745290 MLS Great investment opportunity for someone looking to build some equity. Home has large kitchen, living room, office area on the main. Sliders to covered deck over looking the back yard Upstairs has 3 spacious bedrooms with full bath. List price is being sold as. The seller can give pricing on repairs or remodel if buyer wants to complete work prior to closing. Call listing agent for details. 3923 8th Street, Des Moines
$144,500 This cute home is move in ready and priced to sell. Conveniently located in the Merle Hay neighborhood with nearby schools to include: Moore Elementary,Merideth Middle and Hoover High School. You will love the loads of off street parking an the newer paved drive and patio area along with the 2 plus car garage with its workshop area. A new central air and furnace where installed in 2025. 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745380 MLS This cute home is move in ready and priced to sell. Conveniently located in the Merle Hay neighborhood with nearby schools to include: Moore Elementary,Merideth Middle and Hoover High School. You will love the loads of off street parking an the newer paved drive and patio area along with the 2 plus car garage with its workshop area. A new central air and furnace where installed in 2025. 4032 56th Street, Des Moines
$235,000 Welcome to this beautifully updated Beaverdale home, perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot with a partially fenced backyard and an oversized driveway. Offering a functional layout with thoughtful updates throughout, this home combines character, comfort, and versatility. The refreshed kitchen features modern finishes, a cozy coffee nook, and convenient bar seating, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Just off the kitchen, you'll find inviting living spaces filled with natural light and an updated bathroom with stylish finishes. The main level includes two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with private access to a wraparound porch an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The finished lower level offers additional living space and a non-conforming third bedroom, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or a workout room. Outside, the oversized detached garage is a standout feature, complete with a heated man cave/workshop, perfect for hobbies, entertaining, or year-round projects. Additional improvements include new siding, a new roof, and numerous updates throughout, making this home move-in ready. Located in the heart of Beaverdale, you'll enjoy the charm of a well-established neighborhood with easy access to parks, local restaurants, shopping, and everything Des Moines has to offer. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745172 MLS Welcome to this beautifully updated Beaverdale home, perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot with a partially fenced backyard and an oversized driveway. Offering a functional layout with thoughtful updates throughout, this home combines character, comfort, and versatility. The refreshed kitchen features modern finishes, a cozy coffee nook, and convenient bar seating, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Just off the kitchen, you'll find inviting living spaces filled with natural light and an updated bathroom with stylish finishes. The main level includes two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with private access to a wraparound porch an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The finished lower level offers additional living space and a non-conforming third bedroom, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or a workout room. Outside, the oversized detached garage is a standout feature, complete with a heated man cave/workshop, perfect for hobbies, entertaining, or year-round projects. Additional improvements include new siding, a new roof, and numerous updates throughout, making this home move-in ready. Located in the heart of Beaverdale, you'll enjoy the charm of a well-established neighborhood with easy access to parks, local restaurants, shopping, and everything Des Moines has to offer. 3306 50th Street, Des Moines
$369,900 Authentic Mid-Century Modern design meets rare space in Des Moines’ Wakonda neighborhood! Set on an exceptionally hard-to-find double lot, this distinctive home delivers the clean lines, expansive glass, and indoor-outdoor connection that make the style so enduring! Walls of windows fill the living room with natural light and frame views of the park-like backyard, while refinished original oak floors bring warmth and character throughout the main living areas. The open kitchen has a Scandinavian-inspired feel, and updated lighting, fresh paint, and thoughtful finishes allow the home’s original architecture to remain the focus! Outside, mature Birch trees, a broad lawn, native plantings, patios, a grilling space, and a fire pit create multiple places to gather, relax, and enjoy the privacy of this remarkable lot! Extensive recent investment is led by a brand-new flat roof and new roof ventilation—major improvements that add meaningful value and peace of mind. Additional work includes exterior paint, perimeter drainage with French drains, landscaping, a new sump pump, sewer-line cleaning, interior updates, and a refreshed lower level with flexible bedroom or office space. The oversized attached garage offers a 1.5-stall footprint with room for a workshop, hobbies, and storage! This is not simply an updated home—it is an authentic Mid-Century Modern property with character, scale, and a setting exceptionally difficult to find in Wakonda! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745286 MLS Authentic Mid-Century Modern design meets rare space in Des Moines’ Wakonda neighborhood! Set on an exceptionally hard-to-find double lot, this distinctive home delivers the clean lines, expansive glass, and indoor-outdoor connection that make the style so enduring! Walls of windows fill the living room with natural light and frame views of the park-like backyard, while refinished original oak floors bring warmth and character throughout the main living areas. The open kitchen has a Scandinavian-inspired feel, and updated lighting, fresh paint, and thoughtful finishes allow the home’s original architecture to remain the focus! Outside, mature Birch trees, a broad lawn, native plantings, patios, a grilling space, and a fire pit create multiple places to gather, relax, and enjoy the privacy of this remarkable lot! Extensive recent investment is led by a brand-new flat roof and new roof ventilation—major improvements that add meaningful value and peace of mind. Additional work includes exterior paint, perimeter drainage with French drains, landscaping, a new sump pump, sewer-line cleaning, interior updates, and a refreshed lower level with flexible bedroom or office space. The oversized attached garage offers a 1.5-stall footprint with room for a workshop, hobbies, and storage! This is not simply an updated home—it is an authentic Mid-Century Modern property with character, scale, and a setting exceptionally difficult to find in Wakonda! 2316 Wakonda View Drive, Des Moines
$249,900 Welcome to 940 NE 51st Ave in the heart of Saylor Township and the sought-after Saydel School District! Lovingly maintained by its original owners for over 68 years, this charming 1958 ranch is ready for its next chapter. Inside, you'll find nearly 1,000 finished square feet filled with timeless character. The eat-in kitchen features a classic wall oven, gas range, and plenty of space for everyday meals. A large picture window fills the living room with natural light while overlooking the mature neighborhood. Three comfortable bedrooms are conveniently located near the full bath. The partially finished lower level offers abundant storage, a bright laundry room, and excellent potential for a future family room or recreation space. Outside, the oversized two-car garage and adorable garden shed provide plenty of room for hobbies, tools, and lawn equipment. Enjoy a prime location with quick access to I-80, downtown Des Moines, Ankeny, shopping, and dining. Don't miss neighborhood favorites like Goode Greenhouse and Smokey D's. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-loved home in an established neighborhood?make this your next Home Sweet Home! 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745374 MLS Welcome to 940 NE 51st Ave in the heart of Saylor Township and the sought-after Saydel School District! Lovingly maintained by its original owners for over 68 years, this charming 1958 ranch is ready for its next chapter. Inside, you'll find nearly 1,000 finished square feet filled with timeless character. The eat-in kitchen features a classic wall oven, gas range, and plenty of space for everyday meals. A large picture window fills the living room with natural light while overlooking the mature neighborhood. Three comfortable bedrooms are conveniently located near the full bath. The partially finished lower level offers abundant storage, a bright laundry room, and excellent potential for a future family room or recreation space. Outside, the oversized two-car garage and adorable garden shed provide plenty of room for hobbies, tools, and lawn equipment. Enjoy a prime location with quick access to I-80, downtown Des Moines, Ankeny, shopping, and dining. Don't miss neighborhood favorites like Goode Greenhouse and Smokey D's. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-loved home in an established neighborhood?make this your next Home Sweet Home! 940 NE 51st Avenue, Des Moines
$239,900 Stop by and check out this updated 2 bedroom and 2 bath historic home with beautiful woodwork and a huge wrap around front porch in the drake neighborhood. The home was built in 1853 and has almost 1,400 sf of finish. The front entry room has oak hardwood flooring, appealing woodwork, and opens up to the living room. Tons of natural light comes in from the large historic windows. The dining room is spacious and also has a door to the side porch. The kitchen is updated with a family room right off the kitchen. There also is a half bath and laundry on the first floor. Up the beautiful oak staircase you will find two bedrooms and a full bath. The back yard is large with a 6' wood privacy fence. The seller is including a HSA warranty for the new owner. 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745365 MLS Stop by and check out this updated 2 bedroom and 2 bath historic home with beautiful woodwork and a huge wrap around front porch in the drake neighborhood. The home was built in 1853 and has almost 1,400 sf of finish. The front entry room has oak hardwood flooring, appealing woodwork, and opens up to the living room. Tons of natural light comes in from the large historic windows. The dining room is spacious and also has a door to the side porch. The kitchen is updated with a family room right off the kitchen. There also is a half bath and laundry on the first floor. Up the beautiful oak staircase you will find two bedrooms and a full bath. The back yard is large with a 6' wood privacy fence. The seller is including a HSA warranty for the new owner. 2124 Drake Park Avenue, Des Moines
$335,000 Welcome home to this spacious split-level nestled in the desirable Southwestern Hills neighborhood of Des Moines! Offering over 2,600 square feet of finished living space, this thoughtfully designed home features an inviting layout with expansive living areas, a formal dining room, and additional finished space in the lower level—perfect for entertaining, a family room, home office, or recreation area. Two generous storage rooms provide plenty of space for organization. This meticulously maintained home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates, including new carpet, updated flooring, and modern paint selections that create a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage, there's plenty of room for everyone. Step outside to the large backyard deck surrounded by mature trees, offering a peaceful setting to relax or entertain in one of Des Moines' most established neighborhoods. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and schools, this home also features a new furnace installed in 2025, providing added comfort and peace of mind. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming Southwestern Hills home your own! 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745359 MLS Welcome home to this spacious split-level nestled in the desirable Southwestern Hills neighborhood of Des Moines! Offering over 2,600 square feet of finished living space, this thoughtfully designed home features an inviting layout with expansive living areas, a formal dining room, and additional finished space in the lower level—perfect for entertaining, a family room, home office, or recreation area. Two generous storage rooms provide plenty of space for organization. This meticulously maintained home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates, including new carpet, updated flooring, and modern paint selections that create a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage, there's plenty of room for everyone. Step outside to the large backyard deck surrounded by mature trees, offering a peaceful setting to relax or entertain in one of Des Moines' most established neighborhoods. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and schools, this home also features a new furnace installed in 2025, providing added comfort and peace of mind. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming Southwestern Hills home your own! 3708 SW 29th Street, Des Moines
$550,000 This exceptional, elegantly, updated condominium is being offered completely turnkey. The sale includes beautiful furnishings, décor, kitchen essentials, & many everyday necessities, making it an ideal opportunity for buyers seeking a seamless transition. Over 2600sf. Offering two generously sized bedrooms, a dedicated office, & four beautifully appointed bathrooms. Wood burning fireplace & all home audio system, premium finishes & custom-built cabinetry throughout the home. The kitchen includes top-of-the-line appliances including a GE Advantium-a versatile microwave offering four ovens in one: True European Convection. A Large walk-in pantry, with extra fridge, abundant storage & convenience for those who love to cook & host. In unit washer/dryer. The large balconies wrap the corners of the home; one open, three enclosed with brand new blinds. Relax knowing you have a well-run association; dues are value packed-including heating, cooling, water, trash, recycling, on-floor laundry, Metronet high speed fiber internet, heated indoor parking, two extra storage units, exercise room, library, outdoor heated pool, community room with kitchen, beautiful gardens, yard work, snow removal, & a full-time manager. Relax by the heated pool, with friends and neighbors. The community room with a fully equipped kitchen has everything you need. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy an unbeatable Grand Avenue address! Make your appointment today! 2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745355 MLS This exceptional, elegantly, updated condominium is being offered completely turnkey. The sale includes beautiful furnishings, décor, kitchen essentials, & many everyday necessities, making it an ideal opportunity for buyers seeking a seamless transition. Over 2600sf. Offering two generously sized bedrooms, a dedicated office, & four beautifully appointed bathrooms. Wood burning fireplace & all home audio system, premium finishes & custom-built cabinetry throughout the home. The kitchen includes top-of-the-line appliances including a GE Advantium-a versatile microwave offering four ovens in one: True European Convection. A Large walk-in pantry, with extra fridge, abundant storage & convenience for those who love to cook & host. In unit washer/dryer. The large balconies wrap the corners of the home; one open, three enclosed with brand new blinds. Relax knowing you have a well-run association; dues are value packed-including heating, cooling, water, trash, recycling, on-floor laundry, Metronet high speed fiber internet, heated indoor parking, two extra storage units, exercise room, library, outdoor heated pool, community room with kitchen, beautiful gardens, yard work, snow removal, & a full-time manager. Relax by the heated pool, with friends and neighbors. The community room with a fully equipped kitchen has everything you need. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy an unbeatable Grand Avenue address! Make your appointment today! 3663 Grand Avenue Unit 906 & 907, Des Moines
$370,000 Timeless Tudor charm meets modern updates in this beautifully maintained home! Inside, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, oversized trim, a white washed brick wood-burning fireplace, and abundant character throughout. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, two generous bedrooms, an updated 3/4 bath with a tiled shower, an updated kitchen with newer countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, dishwasher, and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs offers an expansive primary suite with two closets, two additional spacious bedrooms, and a beautifully updated full bath. Built-ins throughout add both charm and functionality. The basement includes plenty of room for storage and an extra deep tandem garage. Step outside to a deep, tree-lined backyard with incredible views, storage shed, mature landscaping, and a charming gazebo that stays with the home. This is the perfect blend of classic character, modern comfort, and space—all on a private lot in the heart of the city! 5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745256 MLS Timeless Tudor charm meets modern updates in this beautifully maintained home! Inside, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, oversized trim, a white washed brick wood-burning fireplace, and abundant character throughout. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, two generous bedrooms, an updated 3/4 bath with a tiled shower, an updated kitchen with newer countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, dishwasher, and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs offers an expansive primary suite with two closets, two additional spacious bedrooms, and a beautifully updated full bath. Built-ins throughout add both charm and functionality. The basement includes plenty of room for storage and an extra deep tandem garage. Step outside to a deep, tree-lined backyard with incredible views, storage shed, mature landscaping, and a charming gazebo that stays with the home. This is the perfect blend of classic character, modern comfort, and space—all on a private lot in the heart of the city! 2602 Lincoln Avenue, Des Moines
$239,900 This beautiful split foyer home has been completely remodeled and is located in a quiet neighborhood on a dead end street. The home features 3 bedrooms, an open living area to the kitchen and sliders to the deck with a large fenced backyard and storage shed. This home has a large 2 car attached garage, brand new exterior entry door, new vinyl siding and has just had all new interior paint. Don't wait, schedule your appointment today to make this place home! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745342 MLS This beautiful split foyer home has been completely remodeled and is located in a quiet neighborhood on a dead end street. The home features 3 bedrooms, an open living area to the kitchen and sliders to the deck with a large fenced backyard and storage shed. This home has a large 2 car attached garage, brand new exterior entry door, new vinyl siding and has just had all new interior paint. Don't wait, schedule your appointment today to make this place home! 817 E Hackley Avenue, Des Moines
$209,900 Completely renovated and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers stylish updates throughout, including a new kitchen with granite countertops, new cabinetry, and brand-new appliances. Additional improvements include an updated electrical panel, main-level laundry, and a new deck overlooking a spacious yard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located with easy access to the airport, downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. A great opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in a well-connected location. Schedule your private showing today! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745302 MLS Completely renovated and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers stylish updates throughout, including a new kitchen with granite countertops, new cabinetry, and brand-new appliances. Additional improvements include an updated electrical panel, main-level laundry, and a new deck overlooking a spacious yard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located with easy access to the airport, downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. A great opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in a well-connected location. Schedule your private showing today! 804 Philip Street, Des Moines
$225,000 Completely renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern style and quality craftsmanship. Major updates include a new roof, new windows, new gutters, new AC, a brand-new driveway, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The beautifully redesigned kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas, creating a bright, open-concept layout that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have been fully remodeled with stylish, modern finishes, and every detail has been thoughtfully updated. One of this home's standout features is its backyard setting. The property backs directly to a public park and protected natural green space, offering beautiful wooded views, exceptional privacy, and the peace of mind that no homes will ever be built behind you. Relax on the patio while enjoying the tranquil surroundings, or take advantage of the nearby park and walking areas just beyond your backyard. With all the major improvements already completed and a rare location like this, this turnkey home is truly one of a kind. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745175 MLS Completely renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern style and quality craftsmanship. Major updates include a new roof, new windows, new gutters, new AC, a brand-new driveway, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The beautifully redesigned kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas, creating a bright, open-concept layout that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have been fully remodeled with stylish, modern finishes, and every detail has been thoughtfully updated. One of this home's standout features is its backyard setting. The property backs directly to a public park and protected natural green space, offering beautiful wooded views, exceptional privacy, and the peace of mind that no homes will ever be built behind you. Relax on the patio while enjoying the tranquil surroundings, or take advantage of the nearby park and walking areas just beyond your backyard. With all the major improvements already completed and a rare location like this, this turnkey home is truly one of a kind. 3402 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines
$168,000 Charm, character, and move-in-ready comfort. This 2-bedroom home has it all! Gleaming hardwood floors in the living room and 2 bedrooms...bonus feature in one bedroom, a lovely red cedar closet and carpet in the hallway. The updated bath (refreshed by Midwest Bath, with the rest beautifully finished by the seller) adds a modern touch, while the kitchen shines with Formica countertops, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a gas stove. You can unwind in the bonus four-season porch/mudroom off the back, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxing. Nearly all windows have been replaced (just two original windows remain in back), and major big-ticket items are already done for you: roof & gutters replaced just 3 years ago, a new A/C unit, copper pipes updated to PVC in 2020, and a proactively waterproofed basement (no prior issues, just peace of mind). Did you get water in your basement the first week of July 2026, cause this house did not even with 9 inches of rain. Step outside to a large backyard with endless possibilities. You have room to entertain, have a garden, or simply relax, plus a handy 8x10 shed for extra storage or your next project space. This lovingly maintained home also comes with a 1-year First American Eagle Premier Home Warranty for added peace of mind. Don't miss your chance. Schedule your tour today! 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745331 MLS Charm, character, and move-in-ready comfort. This 2-bedroom home has it all! Gleaming hardwood floors in the living room and 2 bedrooms...bonus feature in one bedroom, a lovely red cedar closet and carpet in the hallway. The updated bath (refreshed by Midwest Bath, with the rest beautifully finished by the seller) adds a modern touch, while the kitchen shines with Formica countertops, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a gas stove. You can unwind in the bonus four-season porch/mudroom off the back, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxing. Nearly all windows have been replaced (just two original windows remain in back), and major big-ticket items are already done for you: roof & gutters replaced just 3 years ago, a new A/C unit, copper pipes updated to PVC in 2020, and a proactively waterproofed basement (no prior issues, just peace of mind). Did you get water in your basement the first week of July 2026, cause this house did not even with 9 inches of rain. Step outside to a large backyard with endless possibilities. You have room to entertain, have a garden, or simply relax, plus a handy 8x10 shed for extra storage or your next project space. This lovingly maintained home also comes with a 1-year First American Eagle Premier Home Warranty for added peace of mind. Don't miss your chance. Schedule your tour today! 5936 SW 2nd Street, Des Moines
$194,900 Step into the charm of this beautifully renovated historic bungalow, where timeless character meets stylish modern updates. Ideally located within walking distance of parks, shopping, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Relax on the inviting three-season porch before stepping into the bright, open-concept living space featuring a spacious living room, formal dining area, and an all-new kitchen with updated cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. New flooring flows throughout the home, creating a fresh, cohesive feel. Both bedrooms offer generous space, while the completely remodeled bathroom showcases quality finishes. Step outside through the mudroom, and you'll love the beautifully landscaped yard, expansive fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining or pets, and the oversized two-car garage providing ample storage and workspace. This move-in-ready home is the perfect combination of historic charm and modern living. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745263 MLS Step into the charm of this beautifully renovated historic bungalow, where timeless character meets stylish modern updates. Ideally located within walking distance of parks, shopping, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Relax on the inviting three-season porch before stepping into the bright, open-concept living space featuring a spacious living room, formal dining area, and an all-new kitchen with updated cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. New flooring flows throughout the home, creating a fresh, cohesive feel. Both bedrooms offer generous space, while the completely remodeled bathroom showcases quality finishes. Step outside through the mudroom, and you'll love the beautifully landscaped yard, expansive fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining or pets, and the oversized two-car garage providing ample storage and workspace. This move-in-ready home is the perfect combination of historic charm and modern living. 2800 Lyon Street, Des Moines
$199,900 Charming bungalow located just minutes from downtown Des Moines and within walking distance to city parks, offering both convenience and comfort. This home features low maintenance vinyl siding, and a newer roof for added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a freshly painted interior with new carpeting in the living room and bedrooms. The dining room has beautiful original hardwood flooring and the original custom built in buffet. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and countertop space, providing functionality for everyday living. Main level laundry adds everyday convenience, along with a dedicated office space ideal for working from home or flexible use. Outside enjoy a large backyard that is fully fenced, offering privacy and space for outdoor entertaining, along with a detached garage for additional storage and parking. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745299 MLS Charming bungalow located just minutes from downtown Des Moines and within walking distance to city parks, offering both convenience and comfort. This home features low maintenance vinyl siding, and a newer roof for added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a freshly painted interior with new carpeting in the living room and bedrooms. The dining room has beautiful original hardwood flooring and the original custom built in buffet. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and countertop space, providing functionality for everyday living. Main level laundry adds everyday convenience, along with a dedicated office space ideal for working from home or flexible use. Outside enjoy a large backyard that is fully fenced, offering privacy and space for outdoor entertaining, along with a detached garage for additional storage and parking. 1805 E 12th Street, Des Moines
$274,900 Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering comfort, functionality, and endless potential! The open-concept kitchen and dining area feature beautiful hardwood flooring, creating a warm and inviting space that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a large ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet, providing the convenience of first-floor living. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized third bedroom with endless versatility. It can serve as a home office, playroom, workout room, or guest space to fit your lifestyle. Step outside and enjoy the expansive front deck or unwind on the covered back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Beautiful perennial landscaping provides colorful blooms throughout the seasons, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. The large unfinished walkout basement offers abundant storage and incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a workshop, or hobby area. Recent improvements include a newer driveway (approximately 3 years old), LeafGuard gutters, and a full kitchen remodel to open up the space for better flow. With spacious bedrooms, plenty of storage, and thoughtful updates already in place, this home is ready for its next owner to add their own personal style. Home is being sold as-is. All information obtained from seller and public records. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745283 MLS Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering comfort, functionality, and endless potential! The open-concept kitchen and dining area feature beautiful hardwood flooring, creating a warm and inviting space that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a large ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet, providing the convenience of first-floor living. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized third bedroom with endless versatility. It can serve as a home office, playroom, workout room, or guest space to fit your lifestyle. Step outside and enjoy the expansive front deck or unwind on the covered back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Beautiful perennial landscaping provides colorful blooms throughout the seasons, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. The large unfinished walkout basement offers abundant storage and incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a workshop, or hobby area. Recent improvements include a newer driveway (approximately 3 years old), LeafGuard gutters, and a full kitchen remodel to open up the space for better flow. With spacious bedrooms, plenty of storage, and thoughtful updates already in place, this home is ready for its next owner to add their own personal style. Home is being sold as-is. All information obtained from seller and public records. 3828 Hunter Avenue, Des Moines
$234,900 More space, more updates, more value! With 1,557 finished sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a full basement, this move-in ready home offers incredible bang for your buck. The low-maintenance brick and steel exterior means less upkeep, while major updates include a new roof (2020), furnace (2019), A/C (2020), windows (2021), water heater (2021), exterior doors (2024), remodeled main-level bathroom (2024), fresh paint (2024), back deck (2024), front steps, flooring, and light fixtures (2026). The bright kitchen features a large pantry, all appliances included, plus a newer refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, and the unique floor plan offers both a welcoming living room and a walkout family room. Washer, dryer, and storage shed stay. Conveniently located with quick access to shopping, dining, and everything the Metro has to offer! 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745296 MLS More space, more updates, more value! With 1,557 finished sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a full basement, this move-in ready home offers incredible bang for your buck. The low-maintenance brick and steel exterior means less upkeep, while major updates include a new roof (2020), furnace (2019), A/C (2020), windows (2021), water heater (2021), exterior doors (2024), remodeled main-level bathroom (2024), fresh paint (2024), back deck (2024), front steps, flooring, and light fixtures (2026). The bright kitchen features a large pantry, all appliances included, plus a newer refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, and the unique floor plan offers both a welcoming living room and a walkout family room. Washer, dryer, and storage shed stay. Conveniently located with quick access to shopping, dining, and everything the Metro has to offer! 6001 Snyder Avenue, Des Moines
$234,900 Welcome home to this cozy 1,435 sq ft one and a half story home, offering 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with timeless character and modern updates. Step inside to gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level, where an abundance of natural light pours through the large front windows. The main-level bedroom offers incredible flexibility — perfect as a primary suite, guest room, or a dedicated home office. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or hobbies. The large DRY basement has a ton of space for future finish! The updates have been taken care of for you: a new roof (2021) and a brand-new water heater (2025) mean peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the serenity of a quiet street shaded by large, mature trees in both the front and back yards. The private backyard patio is the perfect spot to unwind, entertain, play, or simply enjoy your morning coffee. BONUS: This home qualifies for NFC (Neighborhood Finance Corporation) financing, offering a $15,000 forgivable loan toward repairs and updates — an incredible opportunity to make this home truly your own. Learn more at www.neighborhoodfinance.org. 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745053 MLS Welcome home to this cozy 1,435 sq ft one and a half story home, offering 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with timeless character and modern updates. Step inside to gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level, where an abundance of natural light pours through the large front windows. The main-level bedroom offers incredible flexibility — perfect as a primary suite, guest room, or a dedicated home office. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or hobbies. The large DRY basement has a ton of space for future finish! The updates have been taken care of for you: a new roof (2021) and a brand-new water heater (2025) mean peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the serenity of a quiet street shaded by large, mature trees in both the front and back yards. The private backyard patio is the perfect spot to unwind, entertain, play, or simply enjoy your morning coffee. BONUS: This home qualifies for NFC (Neighborhood Finance Corporation) financing, offering a $15,000 forgivable loan toward repairs and updates — an incredible opportunity to make this home truly your own. Learn more at www.neighborhoodfinance.org. 3826 52nd Street, Des Moines
$139,900 Opportunity awaits in this charming two-bedroom, one-bath bungalow situated on a spacious lot shaded by mature trees. Major mechanical updates have already been completed, including a new furnace, air conditioner, and electrical system in 2019, providing peace of mind for the next owner. With solid fundamentals and room for cosmetic updates, this home is priced to reflect the opportunity to add your own style and build equity. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745281 MLS Opportunity awaits in this charming two-bedroom, one-bath bungalow situated on a spacious lot shaded by mature trees. Major mechanical updates have already been completed, including a new furnace, air conditioner, and electrical system in 2019, providing peace of mind for the next owner. With solid fundamentals and room for cosmetic updates, this home is priced to reflect the opportunity to add your own style and build equity. 3114 S Union Street, Des Moines
$272,900 Lots of updates and easy access to all Des Moines has to offer in this completely updated historic home. Enjoy the character of an older home, with modern amenities that simplify your life. Notable updates include: New kitchen 2020, new deck 2020, new drywall 2020, new main floor flooring 2020, new windows 2020, new lighting 2020, and new electrical 2020. New furnace 2021, and new A/C 2021. New water heater in 2023. New driveway 2025, and back patio 2025. New upstairs carpeting 2026 and garage door 2026. You'll also have main floor laundry, a main floor half bath, and a 2-car garage, not an easy find for a home of this age! What you won't lose is great features like the beautiful, decorative front room fireplace, and the cozy sunroom, both perfect for large gatherings, or for lazy afternoons at anytime of the year. Not in the mood to stay in? You're walking distance to shops and restaurants on Ingersoll, or, with your closeness to I-235 and downtown, and quick drive to anywhere. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745282 MLS Lots of updates and easy access to all Des Moines has to offer in this completely updated historic home. Enjoy the character of an older home, with modern amenities that simplify your life. Notable updates include: New kitchen 2020, new deck 2020, new drywall 2020, new main floor flooring 2020, new windows 2020, new lighting 2020, and new electrical 2020. New furnace 2021, and new A/C 2021. New water heater in 2023. New driveway 2025, and back patio 2025. New upstairs carpeting 2026 and garage door 2026. You'll also have main floor laundry, a main floor half bath, and a 2-car garage, not an easy find for a home of this age! What you won't lose is great features like the beautiful, decorative front room fireplace, and the cozy sunroom, both perfect for large gatherings, or for lazy afternoons at anytime of the year. Not in the mood to stay in? You're walking distance to shops and restaurants on Ingersoll, or, with your closeness to I-235 and downtown, and quick drive to anywhere. 714 31st Street, Des Moines
$50,000 Opportunity awaits with this residential lot on the east side of Des Moines! Bring your own builder and turn your vision into reality. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, create a place that’s uniquely yours, or invest in property for the future, this lot offers plenty of potential. Conveniently located near major interstate access, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Copper Creek, shopping, restaurants, and recreation, you’ll enjoy both accessibility and endless possibilities. 745280 MLS Opportunity awaits with this residential lot on the east side of Des Moines! Bring your own builder and turn your vision into reality. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, create a place that’s uniquely yours, or invest in property for the future, this lot offers plenty of potential. Conveniently located near major interstate access, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Copper Creek, shopping, restaurants, and recreation, you’ll enjoy both accessibility and endless possibilities. 1260 E 41st Street, Des Moines
$135,000 This 3 bedroom home on a corner lot on a quiet street presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a fixer upper with high equity potential or an investment property in Des Moines. Previously utilized as an investment property, the listing is being marketed "as is". Whether you’re looking for your next opportunity to add to your investment portfolio, or a home you can update with style and functionality, this property delivers affordability, potential, and long-term value. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a reimagined Des Moines home with exceptional upside and charm! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745207 MLS This 3 bedroom home on a corner lot on a quiet street presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a fixer upper with high equity potential or an investment property in Des Moines. Previously utilized as an investment property, the listing is being marketed "as is". Whether you’re looking for your next opportunity to add to your investment portfolio, or a home you can update with style and functionality, this property delivers affordability, potential, and long-term value. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a reimagined Des Moines home with exceptional upside and charm! 902 24th Street, Des Moines
$139,900 This charming 2-bed, 1.5-bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for an affordable property in a convenient location near schools, shopping, and highway access. The front entrance opens to a functional enclosed porch/mudroom, offering excellent extra storage. The spacious living room features sliding glass doors that provide access to your fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, gardening, or weekend BBQs. An inviting eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a dedicated main-floor laundry room and a convenient half-bath. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled 3/4 bathroom. Some of the home’s major big-ticket items have already been updated including the roof, furnace, and siding (all in 2019). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to build equity in a prime location. Schedule your tour today! 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745261 MLS This charming 2-bed, 1.5-bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for an affordable property in a convenient location near schools, shopping, and highway access. The front entrance opens to a functional enclosed porch/mudroom, offering excellent extra storage. The spacious living room features sliding glass doors that provide access to your fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, gardening, or weekend BBQs. An inviting eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a dedicated main-floor laundry room and a convenient half-bath. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled 3/4 bathroom. Some of the home’s major big-ticket items have already been updated including the roof, furnace, and siding (all in 2019). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to build equity in a prime location. Schedule your tour today! 148 E Sheridan Avenue, Des Moines
$85,000 Great opportunity for an investor or buyer looking to build some sweat equity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 1-car garage and a fully fenced yard. With some updates and personal touches, this property has plenty of potential. Available for cash purchase or seller financing on contract only—no traditional bank financing required. Seller is willing to accept a down payment and monthly payments, offering a flexible path to ownership. Don’t miss this opportunity to make this property your own! 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744669 MLS Great opportunity for an investor or buyer looking to build some sweat equity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 1-car garage and a fully fenced yard. With some updates and personal touches, this property has plenty of potential. Available for cash purchase or seller financing on contract only—no traditional bank financing required. Seller is willing to accept a down payment and monthly payments, offering a flexible path to ownership. Don’t miss this opportunity to make this property your own! 4032 2nd Avenue, Des Moines
$284,900 After years of loving ownership, this move-in ready ranch is ready for its next owner! Beautiful perennial landscaping & a peaceful koi pond w/ a soothing water feature create a picturesque outdoor setting you'll enjoy season after season. One of the home's standout features is the solar panel system, allowing the new owner to enjoy energy efficiency & low utility costs from day one. Offering over 2,000 SF of finished living space, this 3-bed, 2-bath home showcases years of pride in ownership. The living & dining rooms flow together, while the kitchen features LVP flooring, tile backsplash & ShelfGenie pull-out shelving. You’ll love the spacious primary suite addition w/ private ¾ BA, generous closet space & direct access to the backyard. The finished LL provides an expansive family room w/ a wood-burning stove, storage & laundry area. Outside, you'll appreciate the vinyl siding, mostly fenced backyard, double driveway & a 20x30 detached 2-car garage w/ an attached 10x30 sunroom, perfect for hobbies, entertaining or additional flex space. Major improvements include a new roof ‘18, HVAC ‘21, water heater ‘19, remodeled bath ‘21, radon system ‘25, new septic system ’26, vinyl tilt windows w/ Duette shades, reverse osmosis & water softener systems. With countless updates, care & a peaceful setting, this home truly has it all. Its Saylor Township location is the finishing touch, offering the benefit of county taxes while keeping you close to everything the metro has to offer. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745257 MLS After years of loving ownership, this move-in ready ranch is ready for its next owner! Beautiful perennial landscaping & a peaceful koi pond w/ a soothing water feature create a picturesque outdoor setting you'll enjoy season after season. One of the home's standout features is the solar panel system, allowing the new owner to enjoy energy efficiency & low utility costs from day one. Offering over 2,000 SF of finished living space, this 3-bed, 2-bath home showcases years of pride in ownership. The living & dining rooms flow together, while the kitchen features LVP flooring, tile backsplash & ShelfGenie pull-out shelving. You’ll love the spacious primary suite addition w/ private ¾ BA, generous closet space & direct access to the backyard. The finished LL provides an expansive family room w/ a wood-burning stove, storage & laundry area. Outside, you'll appreciate the vinyl siding, mostly fenced backyard, double driveway & a 20x30 detached 2-car garage w/ an attached 10x30 sunroom, perfect for hobbies, entertaining or additional flex space. Major improvements include a new roof ‘18, HVAC ‘21, water heater ‘19, remodeled bath ‘21, radon system ‘25, new septic system ’26, vinyl tilt windows w/ Duette shades, reverse osmosis & water softener systems. With countless updates, care & a peaceful setting, this home truly has it all. Its Saylor Township location is the finishing touch, offering the benefit of county taxes while keeping you close to everything the metro has to offer. 6671 NW 4th Court, Des Moines
$459,000 Built about 1885, Victorian 4 bedroom w/practical updates for comfortable living. Expansive wrap-around front porch w/Azek composite no-maintenance deck boards in the heart of the Sherman Hill Neighborhood. Beautiful original historic trim work throughout, first floor built-in shelving in the parlor, leading to the large living room with wood fireplace. The kitchen features a large pantry w/stainless steel appliances and eat-in area. 1st floor bedroom w/full bath. The 2nd story w/3 bedrooms, the large primary w/ huge bathroom, featuring California closets, a walk-in tile shower, Upper level laundry w/Speed Queen machines. A 3rd bathroom with a clawfoot tub / shower in the front bedroom, Large den/ extra room on the second floor. HVAC replaced 2021,Owens Corning Duration Roof, Wood Cedar Siding, Brick foundation, Unfinished basement with plenty of storage w/ exterior access, 2 car garage carriage house with home office option plus front driveway and on-street parking. Privacy fence yard, Mature flower beds all keeping in step with this historic neighborhood Near Downtown Des Moines in Sherman Hill Historic District and steps away from Aposto Restaurant, Gateway Market, Smokey Row, Ingersoll Avenue. 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745110 MLS Built about 1885, Victorian 4 bedroom w/practical updates for comfortable living. Expansive wrap-around front porch w/Azek composite no-maintenance deck boards in the heart of the Sherman Hill Neighborhood. Beautiful original historic trim work throughout, first floor built-in shelving in the parlor, leading to the large living room with wood fireplace. The kitchen features a large pantry w/stainless steel appliances and eat-in area. 1st floor bedroom w/full bath. The 2nd story w/3 bedrooms, the large primary w/ huge bathroom, featuring California closets, a walk-in tile shower, Upper level laundry w/Speed Queen machines. A 3rd bathroom with a clawfoot tub / shower in the front bedroom, Large den/ extra room on the second floor. HVAC replaced 2021,Owens Corning Duration Roof, Wood Cedar Siding, Brick foundation, Unfinished basement with plenty of storage w/ exterior access, 2 car garage carriage house with home office option plus front driveway and on-street parking. Privacy fence yard, Mature flower beds all keeping in step with this historic neighborhood Near Downtown Des Moines in Sherman Hill Historic District and steps away from Aposto Restaurant, Gateway Market, Smokey Row, Ingersoll Avenue. 680 18th Street, Des Moines