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$194,900
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
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
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
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
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

$272,900
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

$139,900
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

$284,900
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
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

$474,900
5 Beds 4 Baths 745217 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home on over 3 wooded acres in Des Moines! This spacious multi-level home offers an updated kitchen with adjoining dining area, walk-in pantry, half bath, attached garage, and an impressive living room with soaring 11-foot ceilings. The oak hardwood floor adds beauty and stability to this level! The upper level features a primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet, an additional bedroom, full bath, and a large bonus room perfect for a home office, playroom, or second living area (non-conforming bedroom, no closet). There is new carpet throughout this level and the lower level! The lower level includes three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room with backyard access. An unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for a home gym, theater, or storage. A radon mitigation system is already installed. Outside, enjoy over 3 private acres with mature timber, a two-stall outbuilding with electricity, chicken coop, treehouse, and fire pit. Enjoy the privacy of acreage living while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, schools, and everything the Des Moines metro has to offer. All information obtained from seller and public records.

3500 36th Street, Des Moines

$215,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 745159 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow where timeless character meets modern convenience. Refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen create a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The spacious dining area opens to a charming screened-in porch—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing while overlooking the generous backyard. The fully fenced yard offers privacy for pets, play, or entertaining, and the brand-new roof provides added peace of mind for years to come. Need room to grow? The walk-up attic offers incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a home office, or a cozy retreat. Additional updates to the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC add even more value, while the detached one-car garage provides convenient parking and extra storage. Ideally located in an established neighborhood with easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Moines, this move-in ready home is full of charm, functionality, and future possibilities. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

2425 Prospect Road, Des Moines

$199,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 745082 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful 1.5-story home that combines charm, comfort, and plenty of space for your family. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property provides 1,600 square feet of living space. Come inside to discover an inviting layout filled with natural light. The living room features warm wood accents that create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The spacious kitchen is ideal for cooking and gatherings, offering plenty of counter and cabinet space to make meal prep a breeze. Convenient first-floor laundry adds an extra touch of practicality to your daily routine. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms that can serve as peaceful retreats, home offices, or playrooms. Giving you flexibility for whatever stage of life you're in. Outside, enjoy the generous backyard that provides plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking up the outdoors. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage, giving you great storage and parking convenience. With its comfortable floor plan, abundant natural light, and a yard that's perfect for enjoying every season, this home is ready to welcome its next owners. Subject to home of choice

1614 Searle Street, Des Moines

$1,695,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 745203 MLS
Fifteen private acres just minutes from Johnston, Urbandale, Ankeny, and downtown Des Moines. Completely renovated in 2023 and converted to a walkout ranch. 4 beds, 4 baths, parking for 6 with attached and detached 2-car garages plus a carport. Updated kitchen with new countertops, backsplash, and lighting. Sunroom with heated floors. All three original baths renovated with new tile and built-in bench seating, heated floors in the primary and main-level guest baths, and a steam shower. Two new lower-level bedrooms open through sliding doors to the patio. The new 600 sq ft art/hobby studio adds all new windows, a recessed ceiling, and a private 3/4 bath. Outside, a new deck with accent lighting, 2026 front patio, lower-level patio, security gate, and perimeter fencing. Geothermal heating and cooling, new septic, and 2024 roof, gutters, and fascia. Mature trees and wildlife across the acreage. Privacy this complete rarely sits this close to the metro. Call your agent to schedule a tour.

5154 Lower Beaver Road, Des Moines

$325,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 745073 MLS
Welcome to this north-facing, well-designed 4-bedroom ranch home on a corner lot. It features a comfortable layout and thoughtful details throughout. The main floor offers a bright, open living area with convenient laundry access and a natural flow between the kitchen, dining and gathering spaces. Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. The deck provides an excellent spot for relaxing or outdoor dining. The walkout basement adds flexibility for a second living area, recreation room, home office or future customization. It is plumbed for a future bathroom and offers direct access to the backyard space and backs up to a pond. Generous bedroom sizes and a practical, adaptable layout make this home a strong option for those seeking space and convenience. This home is close to shopping, dining, specialty stores and local schools, adding everyday convenience. Plan 4ETax Abatement until 2028!

5613 Brook View Avenue, Des Moines

$260,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 745158 MLS
Welcome to this classic, all-brick ranch home that balances durability, space, and convenience. Upon entry, you are greeted by a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The main level boasts 3 comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient half-bath. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage space now, with potential to be finished into a future family room, home gym, etc. An oversized 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, a workshop, and hobbies. The timeless all-brick exterior offers low maintenance and classic curb appeal. Move in with confidence knowing some of the big ticket items have already been done – roof (2021) and the furnace (2020). Schedule your tour today and unlock the potential of this solid home!

623 Rose Avenue, Des Moines

$159,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 745072 MLS
This is a fabulous starter home at an affordable price that is move in ready. There are 3 bedrooms and a full bath on the upper level along with the laundry facilities. No hauling loads of laundry up and down the stairs! The main level includes the living room, dining area, a half bath and a nice kitchen with tile floors and ample countertop space. Bonus is that the kitchen and laundry appliances stay! There is a celler for access during scary weather if needed. Out the back door you will find ample parking space, a 2 car detached garage and a chicken coop. The sellers will leave the chicken coop or remove it per buyers request. The front yard is fully fenced for the children and fur babies:) Make this your new home today:)

1617 E Walnut Street, Des Moines

$289,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 745102 MLS
Beautifully updated and full of charm, this home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and everyday livability. Sunlight pours through the oversized picture window, creating a bright and welcoming living space. The stunning kitchen renovation transformed the original galley layout into an open gathering space with modern cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, lighting, and appliances, perfect for entertaining or everyday life. A thoughtfully designed addition sets this home apart, featuring a spacious primary suite and a cozy sunken den that adds both style and flexible living space. Refinished original hardwood floors, bamboo flooring in the primary bedroom, fresh interior paint, custom built-ins, and an updated bath, all upgrades that are sure to impress. Step outside to a backyard that's been lovingly cultivated into a private retreat, complete with mature landscaping, perennial gardens, blackberry bushes, and producing cherry and peach trees. Whether you're grilling, gardening, relaxing under the pines, or hosting friends, this outdoor space is made to be enjoyed. Major updates include new roof and siding on the home and garage (2023), full gas line replacement, partial sewer line replacement, and more. Tucked into an established neighborhood, you'll love being minutes from Beaverdale, Urbandale, I-235, Franklin Library, Hillis Elementary and more. This is the kind of home that simply feels good the moment you walk in.

2022 56th Street, Des Moines

$415,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 745084 MLS
Move-in ready ranch home located on the golf course with the added benefit of lower taxes while being just minutes from Ankeny shopping, dining, parks, and interstate access. This home offers an open floor plan with abundant natural light, quality finishes, and numerous updates completed by the current owners. The kitchen features quartz countertops, updated appliances, a large island, spacious pantry, and stainless steel appliances. Durable LVP flooring flows throughout the main living areas. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with a tiled shower. The fully finished lower level provides additional living space with a large family room, an additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and ample storage. Accessibility features include a stair chair lift and other handicap-accessible improvements. Additional updates include an epoxy-coated garage floor. The HOA provides lawn care and snow removal for low-maintenance living. Enjoy golf course views while being conveniently located near all the amenities Ankeny has to offer.

6705 NE 12th Court, Des Moines

$270,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 745006 MLS
Nestled on a cul-de-sac, this two-story offers a functional layout and features not often found at this price point. The main level includes a comfortable living room, convenient half bath, and a surprisingly spacious kitchen and dining area with room for a large table-perfect for everyday meals, gatherings, and entertaining. A fireplace adds warmth and character to the dining space. Upstairs, you'll find a primary suite with a walk-in closet and private half bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a spacious full bath. The finished walkout lower level adds valuable flexibility with a family room and 4th bedroom that can easily serve as a home office, hobby room, workout space, or guest room. An attached garage, newer roof and A/C, mature trees, and a backyard deck overlooking the yard add to the appeal. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. This property is located within a Neighborhood Financing Corp lending area. Qualified buyers financing through NFC may be eligible for a forgivable grant of up to $15,000 plus up to $2,500 toward closing costs. Ask your agent for details and eligibility requirements.

1900 Juniper Court, Des Moines

$225,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 744998 MLS
Welcome home to this well-maintained ranch featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and charm throughout. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy living space and spacious kitchen. Both bedrooms offer comfortable sizes and great natural light. Enjoy additional living space in the versatile 4-season room located just off the attached 2-car garage, providing the perfect spot for relaxing, hobbies, or entertaining. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard featuring a concrete patio with plenty of room for outdoor dining, a fire pit, or seating area. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and future potential, with an existing shower and sink already in place, making it easy to create a second bathroom. A great opportunity to add value while enjoying a home with charm, functionality, and room to grow.

1023 County Line Road, Des Moines

$240,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 744983 MLS
Completely rebuilt from the studs in 2022, this beautifully renovated home offers the perfect combination of modern finishes, functional space, and investment potential. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus a 4th nonconforming bedroom, there's plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, or workout space. Previously rented for $2,300 per month, this property presents an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors. The extensive renovation provides peace of mind while delivering today's most sought-after features and finishes. Outside, you'll appreciate the convenience of off-street parking, and the home is vacant and move-in ready for its next owner. Whether you're searching for your next home or a turnkey investment property, this one checks all the boxes! This home is located within the Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area. Eligible buyers financing through NFC may qualify for a $15,000 forgivable renovation grant, which could help offset the cost of adding a garage or other qualifying improvements after purchase. Buyer eligibility and program guidelines apply.

2735 College Avenue, Des Moines