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$189,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 748757 MLS
Move-in ready and full of charm! This inviting 2 Bedroom Ranch offers a wonderful combination of updates, outdoor space and convenient Des Moines living. Step inside to find fresh interior paint, new LVP flooring, an updated bathroom and a comfortable, easy-to-maintain floor plan. Outside, you’ll love the generous front and backyard filled with mature trees, established perennials and wildflowers that add color and character throughout the seasons. The mature trees and established landscaping created peaceful, shaded setting with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Whether gardening, entertaining or simply relaxing, this property offers a surprising amount of outdoor space. Big-ticket improvements include new low maintenance vinyl siding, windows and roof, plus newer furnace and AC. Downstairs, the clean, dry and open basement provides a great blank canvas for additional living space, a rec room, home gym, hobby area or simply plenty of storage. All appliances stay, including the washer and dryer, and a radon mitigation system is already installed. The detached 2-car garage is an added bonus with epoxy flooring, electrical outlets and plenty of room for vehicles, storage or projects. Conveniently located near Blank Park Zoo, the airport and downtown Des Moines, making it easy to get just about anywhere. So many updates have already been done, just move in and make it yours! See Additional Sheet for more Sellers Updates.

1129 Mason Avenue, Des Moines

$175,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 748755 MLS
Affordable, spacious, and full of possibilities! This 1,400+ sq. ft. home offers a comfortable layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large kitchen and dining area, and an enclosed four-season porch that provides additional space to relax and enjoy year-round. Outside, you’ll appreciate the large, flat yard, U-shaped driveway, and 2-car garage—offering plenty of room for parking, hobbies, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The home is situated on a slab and is in decent condition, with an interior that is ready for someone to bring their own style and updates over time. If you're looking to downsize without sacrificing space, simplify your lifestyle, or purchase a home at a reasonable price, this property is worth a look. With its generous living space, great yard, garage, and practical layout, it offers an excellent opportunity to make a home your own.

1509 Highview Drive, Des Moines

$220,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 748740 MLS
Cute ranch home with 2-bedroom and 2 bathrooms in an established treed area! Desirable NE Des Moines neighborhood that is walking distance to schools and parks, shopping and just minutes from everything Des Moines has to offer. Kitchen has lots of cabinets and countertop space. You’ll love having a built-in pantry. Gorgeous hardwood flooring flows throughout the main level. The finished basement provides another non-conforming bedroom and family room. Radon mitigation has already been installed for your piece of mind. Storage area with another bathroom and laundry room. Oversized 2-car garage is great for storage or the man cave. Lots of room for your cars and storage. This home is being sold as a short sale and as is. Please all time for sellers’ bank approval so allow time and patience for the process. Home needs TLC and basement water issues addressed.

3941 E 26th Street, Des Moines

$310,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 748700 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 1930 story-and-a-half, all-brick home, situated on two lots! Built with thoughtful design, forward-thinking features, and quality craftsmanship meant to last a lifetime, this home is full of character and possibilities. Inside, you’ll find four bedrooms, 2+ bathrooms, generous ceiling heights, and an abundance of storage. With a few touch-ups, some fresh paint, and your own personal style, you can bring this special home back to life and make it truly your own! The spacious corner lot offers plenty of room to enjoy both inside and out. The oversized two-car garage and large driveway provide ample parking, while the backyard features an adorable courtyard area with plenty of space to create your own outdoor retreat. Homes with this much charm, space, and potential don’t come along every day. Come take a peek inside and see all this Candyland cutie has to offer!

1015 Thornton Avenue, Des Moines

$270,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 748714 MLS
Nestled in Des Moines’ highly desirable Lower Beaver neighborhood, this charming Beaverdale brick home blends classic architectural character with invaluable peace-of-mind updates! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the layout offers great flexibility for daily living and guests. Beautiful new LVP flooring runs throughout the main level, leading down to a partially finished lower level that adds versatile secondary living space for a rec room or home office. Enjoy outdoor living at its best in the large, fully fenced-in backyard, complete with a 2-car garage. Best of all, major system upgrades mean worry-free homeownership: A/C replaced in 2018, roof in 2020, and sewer line in 2021. Perfectly located in 50310 near shops, parks, and neighborhood hot spots, this property is the complete package!

3921 41st Street, Des Moines

$255,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 748707 MLS
Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a corner lot with a partial brick exterior, detached 1-car garage, and extra driveway parking pad. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors and a functional layout featuring an eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinet storage, plus a separate dining area for everyday meals or entertaining. The finished lower level adds valuable flexible living space with a family room and a non-conforming fourth bedroom or bonus room-ideal for a home office, hobby space, workout room, or guest area. Enjoy the backyard patio for outdoor dining and relaxing. All appliances are included, and the roof was replaced in 2019. Convenient location with easy access to the Des Moines metro, Johnston, and nearby elementary school.

3416 Crestmoor Place, Des Moines

$249,999
3 Beds 1 Baths 748679 MLS
Welcome home to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a desirable corner lot with an oversized 2-stall garage! Numerous updates provide peace of mind, including an upgraded roof, windows, privacy fence, gutters, A/C unit, and furnace. The partially finished basement adds valuable living space, including the 4th bedroom, while still offering plenty of storage space for all your needs. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a new composite deck and convenient zero-entry access from the back. The oversized garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Conveniently located near Waveland Golf Course and Merle Hay, with easy interstate access for commuting and everyday convenience. With four bedrooms, extensive updates, great outdoor space, abundant storage, and an oversized garage, this home offers exceptional space, comfort, and value in a convenient location!

1348 57th Street, Des Moines

$229,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 748666 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1.5-story home, ideally located near schools, dining, and just a few miles from downtown Des Moines, on .35 (m/l) acre lot! The inviting main level features hardwood floors in the dining area, tile flooring in the kitchen, and a spacious living room with new carpet. Enjoy 9' ceilings w/ recessed lighting, a full bath, convenient main-floor laundry, and a dedicated office with a built-in bookcase. The bright kitchen offers a center island with sink and plenty of windows that fill the home with natural light. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary suite complete with a 3/4 bath and two closets, along with two additional bedrooms. Step through the sliders onto the deck and enjoy the fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a new roof installed in 2023 and a convenient location close to all that Des Moines has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this welcoming home your own!

122 E Porter Avenue, Des Moines

$299,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 748647 MLS
Charming 1932 story-and-a-half brick Beaverdale home featuring timeless character and inviting living spaces. The main level offers hardwood floors, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace and charming side-window shutters, plus an eat-in kitchen with convenient half bath. A full rear addition provides additional living space and opens to a large deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The finished attic offers flexible space for an addition bedroom with a side area for a play area, full-sized walk-in closet, abundant storage, with room to add a bathroom. The back yard features mature trees, room for a garden and real grapevines along the backyard fence, perfect for making homemade jams and jellies. A detached two-car garage and new driveway complete this wonderful property. So close to the heart of Beaverdale! Charm of the original Beaverdale brick homes! Everything you need is located here in the heart of the Beaverdale district! Make this your new home!! All information obtained from seller and public record.

2018 36th Street, Des Moines

$245,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 748510 MLS
Location, charm, and instant equity await at this adorable brick ranch in the heart of Des Moines! Perfectly situated between the highly sought-after Waveland and Beaverdale neighborhoods, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a centralized location with easy access to everything the metro has to offer. Listed UNDER appraised value, this home presents an incredible opportunity to build instant equity while making it your own. The main level offers the timeless character and functionality of a classic brick ranch, while the lower level features a nicely partially finished space just waiting for the finishing touch of flooring—perfect for a cozy movie room, man cave, home office, or additional living area. Outside, you'll love the oversized 24x24 two-car detached garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. With its charming curb appeal, fantastic location, and room to add your own personal touches, this home is packed with potential. Don't miss your opportunity to own an adorable home in one of Des Moines' most established and desirable areas!

1900 53rd Street, Des Moines

$169,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 748651 MLS
Affordable & Adorable! This pristine 2-bedroom ranch is move-in ready and full of charm! The spacious living room is accented by gorgeous oak pillars that open to the formal dining room. The large kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, with the refrigerator and stove included. An updated full bath is conveniently located near both bedrooms. Need a little extra space? The bonus room is perfect for a home office, playroom or hobby space.Enjoy warmer days relaxing on the shaded deck or spend even more of the year in the enclosed front porch surrounded by walls of windows. The lower level provides a dedicated laundry area and plenty of storage. An extra-large 2-car garage with alley access is another great bonus! Centrally located near Downtown Des Moines, the Highland Park Shopping District, schools and the Des Moines River bike trail with connections toward Saylorville and Downtown. Easy access to Ankeny and the western suburbs makes commuting a breeze.Qualified Buyers may be eligible for up to a $10,000 forgivable grant through Neighborhood Finance Corporation for eligible home improvements. Whether you're ready to stop renting, looking for an affordable place to call home or searching for an investment property, this one is worth a look!

1317 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines

$375,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 748601 MLS
Beaverdale brick that SHINES! This charming all-brick 3-bedroom, 3-bath 2-story is loaded with character, space and timeless details. From the original front door and inviting foyer to beautiful hardwood floors, you'll immediately appreciate what makes this home special. The main level features a spacious living room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, convenient half bath and a kitchen with abundant countertops, cabinets, pantry, under-cabinet lighting and stainless steel refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and microwave. Don't miss the unique corner metal sink and painted patterned metal ceiling dating back to 1935! Just off the dining room, the 4-season porch with dual sliding glass doors opens to the backyard. Upstairs offers 3 large bedrooms, including a primary with two closets, plus a full bath with tiled floors and quartz countertops. The hallway features a charming cedar linen closet. The finished lower level is ready for entertaining with a theater room, wet bar and 3/4 bath/laundry room with tiled floors, wash sink, washer and dryer included. Plenty of storage! The backyard features a 10' privacy fence and was designed for a pool, with storage for future pool equipment. Updated roof and AC in recent years. Oversized 2-car garage with double rear doors for easy access. Located in sought-after Beaverdale and an NFC lending area, offering qualified buyers potential forgivable grant and loan cost assistance. Be home before the holidays and enjoy Beaverdale living!

3909 Adams Avenue, Des Moines

$182,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 748600 MLS
Welcome home to this charming home tucked along a brick street with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main floor. Fresh paint and new hard-surface flooring give the interior a clean, updated feel, the primary bedroom features a full bathroom with the second bedroom having its own attached 3/4 bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The bright kitchen offers plenty of prep space and natural light, All kitchen appliances and the washer and dryer are included for easy everyday living. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. A detached one-car garage and large driveway offer ample off-street parking provide plenty of space for vehicles and storage. With its fresh updates, functional layout, charming setting, and convenient location near local amenities, this home is ready to welcome its next owner!

2736 Des Moines Street, Des Moines

$299,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 748450 MLS
Charming 1922 Waveland Heights bungalow featuring timeless character and historical charm with original hardware. The main level welcomes you with a spacious enclosed front porch, complete with a private mail slot?an inviting spot to enjoy the outdoors while remaining protected from the weather and insects. Inside, original front doors with leaded-glass windows add historic appeal. Recently exposed hardwood floors are in fabulous condition and flow throughout the living areas. The living room features a beautiful fireplace with side built-in bookcase. The kitchen offers a new refrigerator, hanging pot rack and ample storage. Two bedrooms on the main level with updated tile shower in the main bath. Upstairs, an additional bedroom includes a full closet along with abundant storage space. At the rear of the home, a convenient vestibule provides a practical drop zone for coats and shoes. Basement provides additional 3/4 shower and laundry. Additional storage. The exterior offers a large yard, beautiful stone patio with mature trees and a detached two-car garage. A wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled home in the desirable Waveland Heights neighborhood. All information obtained from seller and public record.

1514 47th Street, Des Moines

$239,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 748494 MLS
**Classic Beaverdale Charm! ** This beautifully maintained 1930 story-and-a-half home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and timeless character throughout. Gorgeous hardwood floors highlight the main level, while the upper level showcases rich, dark mahogany woodwork, abundant storage, and charming pull-out windows. The partially finished lower level provides additional living space, storage, and a newer 3/4 bath. Perfect for a family room, office, hobby space, or guest area. Enjoy the enclosed back patio overlooking a beautiful backyard filled with gorgeous, established perennial gardens. A storage shed provides convenient space for gardening tools and outdoor essentials. All this in a fantastic Beaverdale location just minutes from Downtown Beaverdale, where you'll find local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Sold as is .. **A wonderful opportunity to own a classic Beaverdale home with character, charm, and space to make it your own! ** All information obtained from seller and public record.

2824 44th Street, Des Moines

$225,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 748603 MLS
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home featuring timeless original hardwood floors throughout. Recent updates include a new air-conditioning system, roof, exterior paint, stove, and driveway, offering both comfort and peace of mind. The home also includes a convenient 2-car garage, an additional storage shed, and a partially finished basement with two sump pumps, providing extra space for entertaining, recreation, or storage. Enjoy the beautiful four-seasons room, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests, with a door leading directly to the deck and backyard. The backyard features a greenhouse, ideal for growing your own vegetables, herbs, flowers, or anything else you desire. With its inviting character, thoughtful updates, ample storage, and versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, this home is ready to welcome you.

1807 60th Street, Des Moines

$333,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 748561 MLS
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY!! This top-floor, corner unit at Mulberry Lofts (former historic Harger & Blish building) is a must see! Unit 605 features SW views, abundant natural light & thoughtful updates throughout. The open-concept kitchen offers plenty of space for entertaining, while the balcony provides the perfect spot to relax & enjoy the SW-facing views & Downtown atmosphere. Conveniently located near bike trails, WW Park, Gray's Lake, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, bars, restaurants & entertainment. Residents enjoy access to a community room, rec center, fitness center, secure storage & rooftop patio. Deeded parking space included. Current tenant in place through April 2028, providing immediate rental income & an attractive opportunity for an investor seeking a distinctive Downtown Des Moines property. Build your wealth through real estate!

112 11th Street Unit 605, Des Moines

$139,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 748478 MLS
Tucked on 9th St in Oak Park, this ranch offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with a living room and dining area sized for real entertaining, holidays, game days, or just spreading out on an ordinary evening, and a character you won't find in new construction. Beneath the brand-new main level carpet, original hardwood floors are waiting, ready to be refinished for a buyer who wants that classic look, or left as is and enjoyed for now. The enclosed front porch, complete with a porch swing, is the kind of spot you'll actually use, morning coffee before work, a glass of wine after it. Out back, the two-car detached garage gives you space for both vehicles and everything else, tools, bikes, a workshop, without giving up a square foot of the house. This one is ready for someone with vision, a first-time buyer ready to make it their own or an investor looking for a solid project in an established Des Moines neighborhood.

3930 9th Street, Des Moines

$445,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 748401 MLS
Light, space, privacy, and an incredible 4-car garage—this home has it all! Tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac west of Fleur, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers over 3100 finished sq ft of inviting open floor plan filled with natural light from the huge windows throughout. Gorgeous hardwood floors add warmth and character, while the updated kitchen and baths provide a fresh, modern feel. Storage is exceptional with over 7 walk-in closets, giving you plenty of room for everything! The finished lower level offers a spacious family room and additional recreation space—perfect for movie nights, entertaining, or relaxing. Outside, enjoy a private lot beautifully enhanced with professional landscaping and established perennials. The attached 2-car garage plus an additional detached 2-car garage gives you an impressive 4-car garage setup, ideal for vehicles, hobbies, toys, or extra storage.b Add in the newer roof, beautiful setting, abundant natural light, and generous living space, and you have a home that truly stands out. A rare combination of location, privacy, space, storage, and garage capacity!

3813 SW 28th Place, Des Moines

$549,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 748397 MLS
WOW! Privacy, space & views for miles! This incredible 5th-floor residence occupies an entire HALF of the floor, with only ONE other unit on the entire level—giving you a level of privacy rarely found in condo living. With over 1,700 sq ft, 3 BRs, 2 BAs & no shared walls, this home truly offers the space and feel of a single-family home with all the conveniences of maintenance-free living. Multiple exposures provide incredible views in nearly every direction, while TWO private balconies create the perfect outdoor spaces to enjoy your morning coffee, evening cocktails, beautiful sunsets & miles of scenery. Inside, you'll love the spacious, light-filled layout with generous living & entertaining areas, large BRs & a dedicated laundry room w/ utility sink. The building offers secure underground parking, 2 elevators & an impressive collection of amenities including a heated indoor pool, exercise room, relaxing sauna, on-site security, reception/entertaining rooms & a guest suite for overnight visitors. Beautifully maintained grounds surround the property, creating a peaceful setting to come home to. If you've been looking for exceptional space, incredible privacy, amazing views & amenities all in one place, this rare 5th-floor residence is one you won't want to miss!

3920 Grand Avenue Unit 5TE, Des Moines

$1,700,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 748429 MLS
A rare blend of historic architecture, gracious family living & exceptional entertaining space, this nearly 5,000-square-foot Tudor is set in the heart of Des Moines, coveted Waterbury neighborhood. Rich in original detail yet thoughtfully updated for modern life, the home has a warmth & character that simply cannot be replicated. Enter through the hand-carved front door into a welcoming foyer showcasing original walnut millwork, wainscoting, & dentil molding. The formal dining room flows into an eat-in kitchen designed for serious cooking & gathering, featuring a 7-burner Lacanche Sully range from France, a custom copper hood, custom cabinetry, & three pantries. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases and a charming windowed nook. Just beyond, a bonus room with original blue slate flooring offers a more casual space. A powder room and large walk-in coat closet complete the main level. Three separate sets of doors across the rear of the house create an effortless connection to the patio, completed in 2025. A striking staircase leads to the second floor with four spacious bedrooms and three full baths. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the primary suite includes a walk-in dressing room and a private balcony overlooking the side yard. The finished third floor is ideal as a home office, teen retreat, or guest space. The attached 2-car garage has AC/heat, while the detached 2-car garage offers generous attic storage.

5300 Harwood Drive, Des Moines