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$140,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 730832 MLS
Welcome to 1946 Franklin Ave, a home that’s been thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom. Inside, you’ll find new flooring, new appliances, completely updated bathrooms and kitchen, accompanied by fresh paint, updated trim, and clean bright spaces throughout. The main level offers an open living area with new LVP flooring and natural light. The kitchen features brand-new appliances, fresh cabinetry, butcher-block counters, and plenty of room to cook and gather between the kitchen and dining area. A main-floor bedroom and new ¾ bath make daily living easy. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms sit next to a second renovated ¾ bath, each with new fixtures, vanities, showers, and flooring. The exterior has received its own attention: a modern paint refresh and a newly built front porch that gives the home instant curb appeal. A solid, cleanly updated home at this price point in Des Moines is tough to find—this one delivers value without the renovation headache.

1946 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines

$195,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 729680 MLS
Welcome home to this charming Des Moines bungalow offering easy one-level living with modern updates and timeless character! Enjoy relaxing on the spacious front porch before stepping inside to find new flooring throughout, gorgeous original wood built-ins, and newer windows that fill the home with natural light. The updated kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, while the stylish bathroom boasts a beautifully tiled shower. The lower level provides ample space for laundry and storage, and outside you'll love the new back deck overlooking a yard with a poured slab ready for a future garage. Conveniently located near local amenities and parks, this move-in ready home offers incredible value, all for under $200,000! All information obtained from seller and public records.

1141 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines

$1,415,275
3 Beds 5 Baths 729542 MLS
Proposed construction by Embarq Signature Homes featuring the Amara plan, a freestanding single-family home in Gray’s Station with stunning downtown Des Moines views from a full-size rooftop terrace. This contemporary design offers four levels of living with elevator access to every floor and the ability to customize finishes to match your lifestyle. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, and approx. 3,203 sq. ft. of living space. The first floor features a spacious garage, flex room or bedroom, drop zone, and full bath. The second floor includes an open kitchen with island, dining area, living room, pantry, and covered deck. The third floor offers an owner’s suite with walk-in closet and spa-like bath, an additional bedroom, full bath, and laundry. The penthouse level provides an entertainment space with wet bar, powder room, and access to the rooftop deck and patio. Exterior finishes include cement and cedar siding with natural light from windows on all four sides. Located in downtown Des Moines’ newest neighborhood, Gray’s Station, this home blends modern architecture with walkable urban living. If you're dreaming of a custom home tailored to your style, needs, and vision, our New Home Concierge is here to guide you—reach out today to schedule a meeting and let’s start bringing your ideas to life.

1179 Gray's Parkway, Des Moines

$978,550
3 Beds 3 Baths 729551 MLS
Embarq Signature Homes presents this stunning freestanding single-family home in Gray’s Station, Downtown Des Moines’ newest neighborhood. Enjoy panoramic skyline views from the full-size rooftop terrace with pergola—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. This contemporary Valentina plan offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,286 sq. ft. of living space with full interior customization available. Modern architecture and abundant natural light shine through windows on all four sides. The main floor features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. The second floor provides a private retreat with a luxurious primary suite, walk-in closet, spa-like bath, convenient laundry, and two additional bedrooms. The third floor includes a bonus room that opens directly to the rooftop deck. An attached garage provides secure parking. Experience urban living with unique architecture and walkable access to trails, dining, and downtown amenities. TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE! If you're dreaming of a custom home tailored to your style, needs, and vision, our New Home Concierge is here to guide you—reach out today to schedule a meeting and let’s start bringing your ideas to life.

1173 Grays Parkway, Des Moines

$297,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 729503 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home that offers over 2400 Sq. feet! This property features a well-designed layout, starting with a cozy entrance room that leads into the spacious dining area and kitchen. Beyond that, you will find an oversized living room perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. This inviting home boasts expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The layout includes two comfortable bedrooms on the main level, complemented by two additional bedrooms upstairs ideal for families or guests. The thoughtful design ensures both privacy and functionality across both floors, without mentioning the cozy and nice family room in the lower level. The roof, AC, and Radon mitigation systems in this home are fairly new. This house is conveniently located near schools, parks, and local amenities and just a few blocks away from Windsor Heights. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours! Call your favorite agent to schedule an appointment today!

1617 61st Street, Des Moines

$219,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 729176 MLS
Welcome to a beautifully remodeled home in the heart of a desirable West Side of Beaverdale. Step inside in this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom to find a bright and spacious living area with brand-new flooring and freshly painted walls. The fully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinetry, perfect for both cooking and entertaining. The home offers spacious bedrooms, each filled with natural light. The master room fits a king size bed, loveseat couch, and more as your desire. A remodeled bathroom with a clean, contemporary design. Also a new roof, gutters and more interior and exterior updated, including a fire pit, 3 sheds, this home is as durable as it is beautiful that sits on a double lot. The finishes throughout, offering both modern amenities and classic appeal that whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for a well-maintained home with a stylish this home is a must-see. And the bonus is this home qualifies for Neighborhood Financing, which may include up to $10,000 in grants, and down payment assistance to build a new garage.

4115 51st Street, Des Moines

$485,000
6 Beds 3 Baths 725439 MLS
Beautifully updated historic home on Polk Blvd featuring 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage. Step inside to a spacious modern kitchen, perfect for entertaining and daily living. The living room showcases a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm focal point for the home. Upstairs, you’ll find generous bedrooms with plenty of space for family, guests, or home offices (all 6 are upstairs). Bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, blending modern finishes with timeless character. Outside, enjoy the deck overlooking the backyard, ideal for summer gatherings or quiet evenings. With its prime location on one of Des Moines’ most sought-after boulevards, this home combines historic charm, modern updates, and everyday functionality in one remarkable package.

702 Polk Boulevard, Des Moines

$495,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 708076 MLS
This stunning all-brick home blends timeless charm with modern updates and is currently priced $25,000 below August 2025 appraisal—an incredible value you don’t want to miss. The original woodwork and detailing throughout were once described as “far surpassing any of the houses” remodeled or flipped nearby—and it’s true. If you value authentic quality and tasteful historic character over painted reproduction flash, this home will speak to your soul. This property has never been flipped—it’s been lovingly preserved. Every update has been done purposefully and with respect for its heritage. The gleaming hardwood floors, Edison light fixtures, and stunning stained-glass window remain intact, celebrating the home’s old-world charm. The remodeled kitchen provides modern function while honoring its vintage roots. The finished attic is a peaceful retreat that can be a primary or teenagers dream space.. A 3-season room opens to the fenced backyard, and the original carriage house has been converted to a 3-car garage with loft storage. The fireplace has been updated with gas logs, retaining its historical centerpiece. Set in a diverse, welcoming neighborhood near Drake University, this home has truly stood the test of time—offering a rare chance to own genuine craftsmanship in a world of quick makeovers.

1080 31st Street, Des Moines