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$170,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 745662 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence that’s full of character and has been exceptionally well cared for over the years. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate how clean and well-maintained the home is, offering a move-in-ready feel while still preserving its timeless charm. The detached garage, built in 2008, provides excellent space for parking, storage, or a workshop. Downstairs, you’ll find an impressively clean basement with endless potential—whether you’re looking for additional storage, a hobby space, or envisioning future finished living space. Conveniently located next to a church and just 3½ blocks from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this home offers easy access to one of Des Moines’ most iconic destinations while being nestled in an established neighborhood. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or searching for a great investment opportunity, this well-kept home is one you won’t want to miss!

2608 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines

$145,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 745757 MLS
Welcome to this charming home in Des Moines’ historic Highland Park neighborhood, where classic character meets thoughtful updates. Inside, you’ll find a bright, refreshed interior featuring neutral paint, updated flooring, and an updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances. Previous improvements include a newer roof and gutters, offering added peace of mind. The spacious backyard provides alley access, off-street parking, and plenty of room to enjoy outdoor activities. Enjoy being just minutes from local favorites like Highland Park Bakery, Chuck’s Restaurant, neighborhood shops, parks, and downtown Des Moines. Whether you’re searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or adding to your investment portfolio, this home offers comfort, convenience, and a fantastic location.

3910 4th Street, Des Moines

$255,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 745676 MLS
Welcome to this charming, move-in ready bungalow nestled in an established east Des Moines neighborhood! Full of character and thoughtfully maintained, this spacious home offers 3 bedrooms (plus a non-conforming 4th bedroom), 2 bathrooms, an open-concept living and dining area, and main-level laundry. One of the home's standout features is the spacious addition, currently used as an extended cooking and food-preparation area. With soaring wood ceilings, a cozy wood-burning fireplace and valuable overflow space beyond the main kitchen, it offers endless possibilities for cooking, hosting, entertaining, hobbies, or creating the gathering space you've always envisioned. Outside, you'll find a partially fenced patio, a spacious backyard, an existing chicken coop, and a long, double-width driveway providing plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat, this property offers space to make it your own. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this one-of-a-kind home is ready for its next owners to make lasting memories!

1273 E 18th Street, Des Moines

$159,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 745639 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Bungalow nestled in an established Des Moines neighborhood! This move-in ready home offers an open-concept living area that creates a bright and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. Head upstairs to the finished attic space. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard that is perfect for pets, kids, or summer gatherings. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Union Park, shopping, restaurants, and major highways and only a couple blocks from Grandview University. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for an affordable place to call home or an investor seeking a solid opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to make 2334 York Street your next home.

2334 York Street, Des Moines

$245,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 745516 MLS
Beautifully remodeled home offering modern updates and timeless charm. The updated kitchen features white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with modern finishes. Additional improvements include updated electrical, fully updated insulation, new wood siding (2022), and new windows (2022), providing added comfort, energy efficiency, and curb appeal. Currently configured as a 2-bedroom home, the main-floor laundry room can easily be converted back into a third bedroom by relocating the laundry to the basement. Enjoy a spacious family room featuring a cozy wood-burning brick fireplace. The unfinished basement features a partially tiled floor and an egress window, providing natural light and excellent storage or future finishing potential. Conveniently located near Madison Elementary School with quick access to I-235 and I-80/I-35. Outside, you'll find a detached 2-car garage, deck, patio, mature trees, and a spacious backyard. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!

3936 E 8th Street, Des Moines

$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

$160,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 744598 MLS
Welcome to 3825 2nd Avenue, a delightful move-in ready Craftsman-style bungalow filled with character, warmth, and thoughtful updates in Des Moines’ Highland Park/Oak Park neighborhood. From the inviting front porch, perfect for morning coffee or watching the world go by, to the gorgeous original woodwork and hardwood floors inside, this home offers the charm buyers love with the updates they need. The main level features two spacious bedrooms, a cozy twin-bath setup, and a great kitchen with updated counters, cabinets, sink, and flooring from 2023. Additional updates include new bedroom windows in 2023, new paint and texture in 2024, new gutters and downspouts in 2024, a fully insulated attic, plus new AC and furnace within the last two years. The unfinished basement offers usable bonus space that could work well as a secondary living area, rec room, or entertaining space. Outside, enjoy a large fenced yard and a 2-car detached garage. Whether you’re searching for a charming starter home or a strong investment opportunity, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter. All with easy access to Highland Park/Oak Park amenities and the greater Des Moines metro!

3825 2nd Avenue, Des Moines

$87,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 744140 MLS
Opportunity awaits with this 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch bungalow located just down the street from Grand View University, offering excellent potential as an investment property or future rental. The home features a welcoming 3-season front porch, a side deck, 2-car detached garage, and alley access for added convenience. A new roof was installed in 2024, along with a new exterior basement access door. The rental certificate is valid through December 2027, making this an attractive option for investors looking to add to their portfolio. This home needs updating and repairs, but the potential is undeniable. Priced accordingly, it's an excellent opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build instant sweat equity. The property is being sold AS-IS, with the seller making no repairs. Take advantage of this affordable opportunity in a convenient Des Moines location close to Grand View University, shopping, dining, downtown, and more.

2328 E 14th Street, Des Moines

$159,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 743897 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that’s completely move-in ready! From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the fresh, modern finishes and thoughtful updates throughout. The bright, inviting interior offers comfortable living with a stylishly updated feel, making it the perfect place to call home. Enjoy peace of mind knowing the big-ticket items have already been taken care of, including a new roof, new gutters, new central A/C, and brand-new kitchen appliances. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a turnkey investment property, this home checks all the boxes. Situated on a generous lot with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and downtown Des Moines, this home offers the perfect combination of charm, updates, and value.

2511 Garfield Avenue, Des Moines

$145,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 743758 MLS
Welcome to this cozy and modern house in the Oak Park neighborhood. Both bedrooms on the main level are similar in size with mirror sliding doors in the closets. The flooring has been updated to waterproof laminate flooring through most of the house. The bathroom has been updated with quality tile flooring, new fixtures and vanity and has a new led mirror installed. The kitchen cabinetry has been recently refurbished and a new quartz countertop installed with a large single bowl sink. The house offers a nice layout with plenty of windows and natural light throughout the house with an acoustic accent wall in the living room to give it a modern touch. Enjoy the deck on the backside overlooking the spacious yard. A new drive way was recently poured and new gutters installed. The roof was recently replaced also. The basement on the backside of the house offers plenty of storage space and a shed as well to store your yard equipment. Come see all the value that this house offers!

1204 Clinton Avenue, Des Moines

$188,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 743512 MLS
PRICED TO SELL! Beautifully restored bungalow where timeless character meets modern updates. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been extensively remodeled while preserving the stunning original woodwork, built-ins, and craftsmanship that make homes of this era so special. The completely renovated main floor features new drywall, fresh paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a fully updated kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom featuring a custom floor-to-ceiling tiled tub surround and modern finishes. Natural light fills the spacious living and dining areas, showcasing the home's original architectural details and warm character. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof, new furnace, new central air conditioning, and new water heater. The full basement offers abundant storage and is ready for future finishing, creating an excellent opportunity to add additional living space and build equity. Outside, enjoy the large rear deck overlooking the backyard—perfect for entertaining, grilling, or relaxing—along with a detached garage providing additional storage and parking. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home offers the perfect combination of character, functionality, and modern convenience. Come and see Today!

617 E Watrous Avenue, Des Moines

$240,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 743407 MLS
Unique Residential + Commercial Opportunity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with an attached 1-car garage and a brand-new roof installed in 2025. What truly sets this property apart is that it is being sold together with the adjoining parcel at 4330 NW 6th Dr, which is zoned commercial. Whether you're an entrepreneur, contractor, small business owner, or investor, this rare setup provides the opportunity to live next to your business while maintaining the feeling of home. Each parcel has its own electrical service, sewer connection, and address. The properties share a water main. Don't miss this unique chance to own both residential and commercial space in one convenient package!

655 NW 43rd Avenue, Des Moines

$259,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 743250 MLS
Step inside this beautifully updated home where modern improvements and classic character come together seamlessly. Offering 2 bedrooms plus a bright sunroom that can be used as a dining area or office, this home provides flexible spaces for working, relaxing, or entertaining. The inviting interior features refinished hardwood floors, an open and functional layout, updated lighting, fresh finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. The kitchen is equipped with modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the stylishly updated bathroom offers a fresh, contemporary feel. Major improvements completed last year include updated plumbing, electrical, furnace, air conditioning, roof, siding, gutters, windows, driveway, sidewalk, garage doors, and electrical service line—providing peace of mind and making this home truly move-in ready. The basement offers excellent storage space and potential for future finishing. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this thoughtfully renovated home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

4323 Hickman Road, Des Moines