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$539,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 746960 MLS
Located in the historic Waterbury neighborhood, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-story home has been lovingly cared for by its original owner. Featuring numerous recent updates, including a newer roof, furnace, air conditioning, deck, interior paint, and more, this home is truly move-in ready. The main level offers plenty of space to live and entertain, featuring a spacious formal sitting area, dining room, oversized living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and an additional bathroom, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The finished lower level adds even more living space with a comfortable family room featuring new carpet—perfect for movie nights, a play area, or relaxing. Outside, enjoy the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard and deck, offering a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Iowa summers. A well-maintained home in one of Des Moines’ most desirable historic neighborhoods, with space, updates, character, and location—all in one package. This is the one you’ve been waiting for in the heart of Des Moines!

648 56th Street, Des Moines

$134,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 746941 MLS
Tons of potential and timeless character await! This charming Des Moines home is ready for some love and offers so many opportunities to create your dream home while building instant equity! Original hardwood floors, unpainted original trim, charming arches, and classic details throughout provide the perfect foundation for bringing your vision to life! Step inside to a welcoming enclosed front porch—perfect for greeting guests, enjoying summer evenings, or sipping your morning coffee. The spacious living room features large windows and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. Convenient main-level bedroom offers ample closet space, while the spacious kitchen is a blank canvas ready for you to make your mark! Half bath, coat closet, and basement access complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with a full bathroom conveniently situated between them. Outside, enjoy an open deck and partially fenced backyard, with the opportunity to easily complete the fencing for a fully enclosed yard. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or an owner-occupant ready to bring a home back to life, the possibilities are endless! Plus, programs like Neighborhood Finance Corporation and Invest DSM may offer opportunities to help make your vision a reality! Conveniently located with easy access to I-235 and just minutes from popular Des Moines destinations including the Downtown Farmers' Market and East Village! Come see the potential today!

1004 E Washington Avenue, Des Moines

$239,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 746939 MLS
WATERBURY BRICK RANCH home alert! Boasting around 1,500 square feet of finished space including a walk-out basement with a huge 320 square foot back deck! Need an Airbnb/VRBO in a great location? This could be it! Close to Willow on Grand, a newer event space, and walking distance for many to restaurants and bars. The home has a current rental certificate and the furniture is negotiable. This 3-bedroom, 2 bath home features a main level w/ two bedrooms, full bathroom, living room/dining area, kitchen w/ breakfast nook, and kitchen. The basement has a large living space, bedroom en-suite with sitting room/closet, bedroom, and ¾ bath. Stepping out to back yard from your walk-out basement, you will encounter a newer large back deck that spans the length of the home plus a fenced-in yard with some trees. Easy flooring care as there is no carpet. Extra off-street parking pad plus garage accessible through the covered front porch. This home has a great location for any use. Easy access to i235 and a short distance to Valley Junction! Place a call to your agent to see this home today before it is gone!

418 60th Street, Des Moines

$265,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 746925 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Southside ranch featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms! This move-in-ready home offers beautiful flooring, a newer roof, durable Hardie-style siding, updated gutters and driveway, fresh paint, and stainless steel appliances. The open-concept floor plan creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, with the living room flowing seamlessly into the kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features three comfortable bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The finished basement provides even more living space, including a second bathroom and an egress window, offering the potential for a fourth bedroom, home office, guest room, or additional living area. Outside, you'll find a spacious yard, a two-car garage, a welcoming front deck perfect for relaxing during the warmer months, and a concrete patio in the backyard that's great for entertaining. With plenty of updates, space, and a functional layout, this Southside gem is ready for its new owners. Schedule your showing today!

210 Philip Street, Des Moines

$200,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 746856 MLS
Tucked on the south side of Des Moines with easy access to the airport, this well cared for story and a half offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 1,092 square feet. The main level keeps things simple with a bedroom and two bathrooms right where you need them, along with a truly amazing four seasons room that gives you a bright spot to enjoy year-round no matter the weather. Upstairs, the finished attic space adds two more bedrooms, a great setup for family, guests, or whatever flex space you need. A new roof in 2025 is already taken care of, and the fenced in backyard paired with a 1 car attached garage rounds out the everyday practical wins. Move in ready and easy to love, welcome to your new home!

7309 SW 14th Street, Des Moines

$160,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 746853 MLS
Charming character and amazing curb appeal welcome you to 909 Arthur Avenue! This inviting home showcases beautiful original woodwork, classic architectural details, and a bright enclosed front porch filled with natural light. The spacious porch provides a wonderful flex space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the neighborhood views. Inside, you'll find warm wood accents, hardwood-style flooring, and plenty of windows that give the home a bright and welcoming feel. Outside, the property continues to impress with a nice backyard and generous yard space, offering plenty of room for gardening, pets, recreation, or outdoor gatherings. From its distinctive exterior and welcoming front porch to its timeless interior details, this home offers the character and charm that's hard to find in today's homes. A must-see for anyone looking for a home with personality, curb appeal, and classic woodwork!

909 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines

$219,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 746890 MLS
Welcome to 3922 36th Street! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living, plenty of character, and an oversized fully fenced 0.26-acre lot with room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find inviting living spaces, a functional kitchen, and flexible bonus space that can be used as a home office, playroom, hobby area, or whatever fits your lifestyle. An enclosed porch provides even more space to relax and unwind. Step outside and discover one of this home's best features' the large, fully fenced backyard. There's plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining, outdoor games, or creating your own backyard retreat. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage, while central air and included appliances add everyday convenience. With 3 bedrooms, extra usable space, a large lot, and large dry basement with lots of storage, this home has a lot to offer! All information obtained from seller and public records.

3922 36th Street, Des Moines

$274,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 746820 MLS
Welcome home to this one-of-a-kind property where space, character, and exceptional outdoor living come together! Lovingly owned by the same family for the past 25 years, this home has been thoughtfully customized and filled with personality. Offering 2 conforming bedrooms, 2 additional nonconforming bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms, you’ll have plenty of flexible space for guests, hobbies, a home office, or a growing household. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area is perfect for entertaining with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a breakfast bar with additional seating, a large pantry, and room for a full dining table. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring beautifully landscaped grounds with vibrant flowers, mature plantings, and multiple butterfly gardens. Enjoy the expansive deck, unwind beneath the covered cabana, cool off in the saltwater above-ground pool, or entertain with ease thanks to French doors leading to a unique dry bar. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the heated detached garage with room for up to four vehicles, a 9,000-pound vehicle lift, and an attached workshop. A greenhouse and chicken coop complete the property, offering endless opportunities for gardening, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the outdoors. If you’re searching for a home with unforgettable character, incredible entertaining spaces, and amenities you won’t find every day, this is one you won’t want to miss! Seller offering home warranty.

330 Greenfield Parkway, Des Moines

$229,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 746835 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 1913 Arts & Crafts two-story nestled in the heart of Des Moines! Full of timeless character and thoughtful updates, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Relax year-round on the inviting enclosed front porch before stepping inside to discover original hardwood floors in the spacious living and formal dining rooms, along with a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen features ample cabinetry, modern finishes, and a sunny breakfast nook that's perfect for morning coffee or casual dining. Recent improvements, including a newer roof, gutters, and downspouts, provide added peace of mind. Upstairs, you'll find comfortable bedrooms and updated baths designed for today's lifestyle. Located in the quaint and highly sought-after NW Des Moines area, you'll enjoy tree-lined streets, neighborhood charm, and convenient access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and downtown Des Moines. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a classic home with character, comfort, and lasting appeal.

1333 39th Street, Des Moines

$250,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 746752 MLS
Welcome home to this move-in ready gem nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac on Des Moines' charming South Side. Offering approximately 1,500 square feet of finished living space, this home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. Step inside to a bright, welcoming living room that flows into the kitchen, complete with newer cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage. The lower level family room provides the perfect gathering space for movie nights, game days, or simply relaxing, while offering plenty of additional storage. The main-floor bathroom has been remodeled with a new shower and granite vanity. Outdoor living is just as enjoyable with the deck overlooking the generous backyard, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or evenings with family and friends. The detached garage adds convenience, while the home's attractive curb appeal welcomes you from the moment you arrive. Updates mean you can move in with confidence, including new flooring, windows, siding, and roof; newer kitchen appliances (2022); an updated heating and cooling system and water heater (2025); and the remodeled main-floor bathroom (2026). Whether you're purchasing your first home, looking for more space for a growing family, or adding to your investment portfolio, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and parks

1925 E Lacona Avenue, Des Moines

$340,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 746707 MLS
Welcome to 4609 Merced Street, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1.5-story home offering 1,846 sq. ft. of finished living space plus a 1,200 sq. ft. unfinished basement with endless possibilities for storage or future expansion. Located in the Johnston Community School District, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, flexibility, and modern updates. The bright main level features an updated kitchen with abundant cabinetry, center island, and generous workspace, along with a formal dining area and inviting living room. The spacious four-season room showcases new luxury vinyl plank flooring and provides year-round living space overlooking the backyard. A versatile main-floor room can serve as a bedroom, home office, study, workout room, or hobby space. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms with new flooring, including an oversized primary bedroom with a huge walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living with a built-in outdoor kitchen, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage and a large unfinished basement ready for your personal touch. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, trails, and major commuter routes, this updated home offers the perfect combination of location and functionality. Don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home.

4609 Merced Street, Des Moines

$299,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 746806 MLS
Calling all car enthusiasts! This is the garage for you! Located near Easter Lake, this two-story home is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a large 4 car tandem garage boasting 10 ft ceilings, well appointed kitchen with tile floors and stainless steel GE appliances flowing into the open living room and powder room on the main floor. Upstairs holds a spacious primary suite with attached bathroom and large walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and laundry room with LG washer and dryer. The dry unfinished basement is fully studded, insulated, has a large daylight window and sump pump and is ready to be finished. The large backyard is fully fenced for privacy. Roof was replaced in 2022 with composite shingles, the deck off the dining room was resurfaced with new stair treads and decking in 2026, radon mitigation system installed in 2021.

2416 River Meadows Drive, Des Moines

$264,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 746805 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and space. Nestled on a quiet street, this home has the benefit of Warren County property taxes while being just minutes from parks, schools, Little League fields, shopping & so much more. With quick access to major roadways, you'll enjoy an easy commute without the hassle of traffic. The main level welcomes you with a bright and inviting living room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating a functional layout for everyday living. Just a few steps upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering a private retreat from the main living spaces. The lower level expands the home's functionality with a spacious family room, perfect for movie nights, a playroom, or entertaining guests. This level also features a second full bathroom, a generous storage area, and plenty of flexible space to fit your lifestyle. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard, where a spacious deck overlooks the yard, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying time with family and pets. Additional peace of mind comes with a roof that's only a few years old, making this home as practical as it is inviting. If you're looking for a home in an outstanding location with low taxes, a finished basement, a beautifully maintained interior, and easy access to everything you need, this is one you won't want to miss.

110 Gepke Parkway, Des Moines

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 746795 MLS
Pride of ownership shines throughout this well-maintained 3-bedroom ranch, lovingly cared for by the same owner for the last three decades - newer roof, siding, furnace and air conditioner. Conveniently located within walking distance to Hoover High School and the Northwest Aquatic Center, this home offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional care. Inside, you'll find beautiful original woodwork, oversized windows that fill the home with natural light, and an updated wraparound eat-in kitchen with all appliances included. The main level features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary with a double closet, plus an updated 3/4 bath with a large walk-in double shower and removable showerhead. Charming built-in hallway cabinetry adds both character and storage. The unfinished lower level provides abundant storage, laundry with a NEW top-load washer and dryer included, a shower bath, and has been thoughtfully updated with basement waterproofing, updated electrical, tile flooring designed to help protect against future water intrusion, and a sump pump with battery backup for added peace of mind. Storm windows further enhance efficiency. Built in 1952, this home showcases the quality and craftsmanship of its era while reflecting decades of meticulous maintenance. If you're looking for a solid, lovingly cared-for home that's ready for its next chapter, this one is not to be missed.

3933 49th Street, Des Moines

$184,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 746788 MLS
This is a great opportunity to own a solid home with many of the larger ticket items already addressed! This property offers plenty of potential to add your own personal touches and make it your own. The lower level includes two non-conforming bedrooms and extra room for hobby space, storage, and more. Situated on nearly 1/3 acre, the spacious yard offers room for outdoor living, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own private space. The home does have some cosmetic updates needed and is being sold AS-IS, making it a great option for those looking for value and the opportunity to customize. Don't miss the chance to make this home your own! All information obtained from seller and public records.

36 E Thornton Avenue, Des Moines

$375,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 746760 MLS
Needle in a haystack! W/ over 3000 sq ft on over a half acre lot, where else in Beaverdale can you find a home that fits all your furniture?! How about a 2 car attached garage w/ overhead door to back yard for riding mower? Filled w/ abundant, natural light, cross breezes from the many updated windows, storage galore, many thoughtful updates & custom features. Large rooms & sprawling layout bring endless possibilities! This would be a fantastic entertainers home. Out of town guests for the holidays would no longer be problematic. Layout lends itself to everyone being able to have their space! Huge kitchen, stunning family room, great room w/ big windows & built in bookshelves. Gas fireplace w/ remote in the big, primary bedroom, walkout roof, bomb shelter, GIANT yard & long, hosta lined driveway. For buyer who finances w/NFC, up to $15k forgivable loan w/ potential for closing cost assistance! Unique home that blends character, functionality, outdoor space, in prime Beaverdale location.

4002 Adams Avenue, Des Moines

$375,000
8 Beds 5 Baths 746740 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a multifamily property in the heart of one of Des Moines' most iconic neighborhoods. Located just steps from the vibrant Ingersoll Avenue district, this apartment building offers investors a highly desirable location where tenants can enjoy walkable access to popular restaurants, coffee shops, local businesses, and entertainment. Surrounded by historic architecture and mature tree lined streets, the neighborhood blends timeless character with the convenience of urban living. Its strong sense of community, proximity to downtown, and enduring appeal continue to drive tenant demand, making this an excellent addition to any investment portfolio. Whether you're expanding your holdings or acquiring your first multifamily asset, 2901 High Street presents the opportunity to invest in a location known for its charm, walkability, and long-term rental strength.

2901 High Street, Des Moines

$370,000
8 Beds 746556 MLS
Exceptional investment opportunity in one of Des Moines' most desirable and walkable neighborhoods! This 4-plex at 2905 High Street is ideally positioned just blocks from the thriving Ingersoll Avenue corridor, where tenants can enjoy some of the city's best local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and everyday conveniencesall within walking distance.Properties in this location continue to benefit from strong rental demand thanks to the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere, established character, and quick access to downtown Des Moines, the Western Gateway, and nearby employment centers. The combination of walkability, neighborhood amenities, and a highly sought after location makes this an attractive option for both tenants and investors alike.Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or acquire a property in a proven rental market, 2905 High Street offers the opportunity to invest in a well located multifamily asset in one of Des Moines' strongest neighborhoods.

2905 High Street, Des Moines

$370,000
8 Beds 4 Baths 746551 MLS
Opportunities like this don't come around often. Located in one of Des Moines' most sought-after rental markets, 612 29th Street places tenants in the heart of a neighborhood that people genuinely want to call home. Just minutes from Ingersoll Avenue, residents can walk or bike to local favorites like Harbinger, Zanzibar's Coffee, and Lachele's Fine Foods, while also enjoying nearby shopping, and downtown amenities.Surrounded by historic architecture and mature tree-lined streets, this apartment building offers the kind of character that's increasingly hard to find. The neighborhood's blend of timeless charm, vibrant local businesses, and exceptional walkability continues to attract long term residents and drive strong rental demand.Whether you're adding to an established portfolio or investing in one of Des Moines' most desirable neighborhoods, this is a rare opportunity to own a multifamily property where location, character, and lifestyle come together to create lasting value.

612 29th Street, Des Moines

$179,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 746608 MLS
You know that feeling when you walk into a home and immediately realize it is better than you expected? 1442 16th Street is one of those homes. Soaring ceilings, natural light, and thoughtful updates make this two-bedroom bungalow feel open, stylish, and surprisingly spacious. The kitchen features new cabinetry, updated countertops, stainless steel appliances, open shelving, a custom hood enclosure, and a dedicated coffee bar or workspace. Just off the kitchen is one of the home’s best surprises: a rare bonus room that could serve as a dining room, home office, reading room, playroom, or second living area. Throughout the home, you’ll find new flooring, fresh paint, updated trim, modern lighting, and a refreshed bathroom. Outside, the long driveway leads to two detached single-stall garages plus an additional carport—an uncommon amount of parking and storage. The unfinished basement and attic provide additional storage and potential for future use or finishing, subject to buyer verification and applicable requirements. Located approximately one mile from Drake University and minutes from downtown Des Moines, this home is move-in ready, full of character, and anything but ordinary. Come see why this one feels different.

1442 16 Street, Des Moines