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$260,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 747359 MLS
Come check out this great up-down duplex opportunity near the Highland Park neighborhood! Whether you're looking to add a cash-flowing property to your portfolio or explore the possibilities of house hacking, this property offers plenty of potential. The upper unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an apartment-style layout, and its own private driveway. The lower unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an additional non-conforming room in the basement, and a partially finished lower level. This unit also features its own private driveway, a 2-car detached garage, and a private fenced backyard. Recent improvements include a new roof, new gutters, and a radon mitigation system already in place, giving the next owner some valuable updates from day one. Don't miss the opportunity to acquire a property with the potential to generate cash flow while offering separate spaces and amenities for each unit. Book your showing today!

4004 Cornell Street, Des Moines

$155,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 747353 MLS
Looking for an opportunity to build equity and make a home your own? This well-positioned property on McKinley offers great potential and is set back from the road for added privacy. Updates: HVAC and water heater all replaced in 2021. The property features a detached 1-car garage and a screened-in porch, creating a comfortable space to relax and enjoy the backyard. Thoughtfully laid out and efficient with its square footage, the home offers 3 bedrooms, a spacious kitchen, and a bright, inviting family room with an abundance of natural light. One of the bedrooms currently accommodates the washer and dryer. Situated on a crawl space, this home provides an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking to add some personal touches and create value over time. This home has been preinspected and radon tested as well. Welcome home!

211 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines

$215,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 747346 MLS
Experience effortless, turn-key luxury in Des Moines’ premiere executive address! Welcome to Unit #206 at the distinguished Park Fleur—a sophisticated, secured-access condominium offering an elevated lifestyle in an unbeatable central location. Step inside this beautifully updated residence to find an expansive open layout highlighted by a private, large covered deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds. The generous primary suite serves as a true private retreat, featuring a huge walk-in closet complete with a custom organization system, and a newly renovated, spa-like bath boasting a custom walk-in tiled shower. Complete with the ultimate modern convenience: full in-unit laundry. Living at Park Fleur means enjoying true resort-style amenities year-round. Take advantage of the heated indoor pool, gym, sauna, library, outdoor patios with kitchen/grill space, lush gardens, and a spacious community/game room with a full kitchen for hosting large gatherings. Extra peace of mind comes with an elevator in the building and heated underground parking. Best of all, all major amenities and the underground parking structure are currently undergoing a modern makeover, and utilities are included in your association fees! Dues also cover heat, A/C, high speed internet and cable. Minutes from downtown Des Moines, the airport, shopping, and dining—this is low-maintenance, high-end living at its finest. Schedule your private tour today!

3131 Fleur Drive Unit 206, Des Moines

$190,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 747130 MLS
Tucked into Des Moines, this updated bungalow offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath conveniently located on the main level, alongside a kitchen that has been thoughtfully updated for easy everyday living. The basement is fully finished, adding both a bonus room and a family room, giving you even more space to spread out, entertain, or make your own. A brand-new electrical panel is already in place, offering real peace of mind from day one. A brand-new front porch adds great curb appeal, and outside, the oversized 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, projects, or extra storage, plus electricity already in place for added convenience, with an added parking pad next to the driveway for guests or additional vehicles. With this many updates already done for you, all that's left is to move in and enjoy.

2521 Garfield Avenue, Des Moines

$220,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 747347 MLS
This charming, well maintained Arts & Crafts bungalow was built in 1925 and features over 1000 sqft of finished living space on both levels. The huge yard is approx 1/2 acre & features a fully fenced yard with four gates and a partial in ground pool 15 X 30 with bonded electric grounded up to code for safety. This home has been completely updated with new mechanicals, water-proofed basement, new windows, new roof and gutters and new vinyl siding. It features 2+ BR, 1 bath, Original hardwood floors, natural woodwork and new LVP flooring in the kitchen. All appliances in the remodeled kitchen stay with the home including the W/D. This home has been updated and loved by the present owners and is ready for the new owners to move in and LOVE!

4030 Colfax Avenue, Des Moines

$315,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 747344 MLS
Nestled in the historic Waveland Park neighborhood, this charming Arts & Crafts bungalow blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Original woodwork, classic built-ins, and fresh paint throughout preserve the home's historic appeal while creating a warm, inviting space. The kitchen has been refreshed with stainless steel appliances and a new sink, offering modern convenience while complementing the home's original charm. With three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a finished basement featuring a fourth non-conforming bedroom that has previously been used as a primary suite, there's plenty of flexible living space to fit your needs. The spacious upstairs bedroom also includes a large closet area. Over the years, the home has seen numerous improvements, including a new roof (2024), fresh interior paint, stainless steel appliances, updated basement carpet and trim, a new kitchen sink, and an updated front entry with a stamped concrete walkway. Offering the character of a historic bungalow, flexible living space, and a location in one of Des Moines' most beloved neighborhoods, this Waveland home is ready to welcome you home.

1507 48th Street, Des Moines

$256,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 747314 MLS
Welcome to 2015 36th Street, a classic Beaverdale-area charmer filled with original character and thoughtful updates. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,202 sq ft of inviting living space highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors and original built-ins. The main level features a sunlit living room, an efficient kitchen with all appliances included, and two comfortable bedrooms with brand-new carpet. The refreshed full bath showcases new tile flooring for a clean, timeless look. Upstairs, a spacious third bedroom spans the length of the home and includes multiple closets, providing excellent storage and flexible options for a guest room, office, or hobby space. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered front porch complete with a classic porch swing or head to the nicely stained back deck overlooking the yard, perfect for morning coffee or evening unwind. The generous unfinished basement offers easy storage now and great potential for future finish. A detached 1-car garage adds everyday convenience and additional storage. Set near the heart of Beaverdale, you’ll appreciate quick access to neighborhood shopping, dining, parks, and all the amenities of Des Moines. If you value the warmth, craftsmanship, and personality of an older home—paired with practical updates—this is one you won’t want to miss. All kitchen appliances stay. Come see why 2015 36th Street is the ideal blend of comfort, character, and location.

2015 36TH Street, Des Moines

$327,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 747306 MLS
This classic Craftsman home pairs historic charm w/ substantial updates throughout & offers over 3,000 sq ft of living space, 4+ bedrooms & 3 bathrooms - offering the space & flexibility, including multi-generational living. Original refinished hardwood floors & beautifully preserved woodwork. The main level features a spacious living room w/ wood-burning fireplace, french doors to a bright sunroom, formal dining room w/ built-in cabinetry & stained-glass window, kitchen w/ cozy breakfast nook & full bath. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms w/ hardwood floors & large closets. The primary bedroom includes a sunroom/sitting area & laundry space. A full bath w/ original tile & updated plumbing completes this level. The versatile 3rd floor offers even more possibilities for a home office, guest space or additional living area. The lower level expands the home's flexibility w/ a non-conforming bedroom, exercise/living area, ¾ bath, wet bar, storage & tuck under garage - offering potential for guests or rental opportunity. Outside, enjoy a privacy-fenced backyard w/ lovely garden, rose bushes, peach tree & large updated deck (2023). Alley access leads to a 2-car detached garage w/ insulated doors & openers (2024). Parking available in front & in back. Other updates include a new gas line, hot water heater, gutters, storm doors, & sump pump. Located in an NFC area, which may provide eligible buyers financing & home improvement incentives. All information obtained from public & seller records.

1518 E 9th Street, Des Moines

$299,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 747251 MLS
Welcome home to this beautiful, charming brick Tudor in the heart of Beaverdale! Full of warmth, character, and timeless craftsmanship. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home captures the classic appeal of one of Des Moines’ most beloved neighborhoods. Step inside and appreciate the gorgeous original woodwork, beautiful hardwood floors and thoughtful details that give this home its distinctive personality. The inviting living space centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace—the perfect spot to gather with friends, curl up with a book, or simply enjoy a quiet evening at home. The home offers a newer HVAC system, installed in June 2019, reverse osmosis water system, partial fenced-in yard and pizza oven in the backyard, radon mitigation, updated water line, updated sewer line. And the location is hard to beat. Enjoy the best of Beaverdale right outside your door, with coffee shops, restaurants, local shops, and shopping all within an easy walk. Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee, meeting friends for dinner, or strolling through the neighborhood, this is the kind of location that makes everyday life feel special. Located in a Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area, offering buyers access to programs with $15,000 down payment assistance and $15,000 in forgivable loans for renovations.

2500 Kenway Drive, Des Moines

$239,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 747256 MLS
Some houses are built with walls; others are built with memories, love, and joy. From the moment you step inside this well-cared-for three-bedroom, two-bathroom mid-century home, you can't help but imagine the celebrations, holiday gatherings, lively dinner parties, and quiet evenings with loved ones that have filled its rooms over the years. Unique mid-century details give the home warmth and character, while abundant custom storage throughout - including additional storage above the garage- adds exceptional functionality. Downstairs, you'll discover a versatile flex space ideal for movie nights, a home office, or an additional living area. A nonconforming fourth bedroom offers even more possibilities and is ready for the addition of an egress window. The bright and airy four-season sunroom is a welcoming retreat where you can relax and enjoy the beauty of every season. Outside, three decks, a backyard patio, and a spacious yard provide plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding on a peaceful afternoon. An established array of perennial flowers adds effortless color and charm to the landscaping year after year. Located near Hanawalt Elementary, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School, the home also offers convenient access to freeways, shopping, dining, Frisbie Park, and historic Valley Junction. Lovingly maintained and filled with character, this special home is ready to welcome its next chapter, and all the wonderful memories still to come.

6100 Gordon Avenue, Des Moines

$274,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 747134 MLS
RARE .63-ACRE LOT WITH ROOM TO SPREAD OUT! This 3-bedroom ranch offers a hard-to-find combination of space, a large detached garage. So many possibilites with the huge yard with more than enough room for a massive garden, maybe a swimming pool, or just fence it in for plenty of room for children or furry friends to play! There is currently a fenced in area for your pets or for whatever you desire! Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen designed for gathering, with abundant cabinet space, a large island, and a generous dining area perfect for entertaining and holiday meals. The oversized primary suite features a large walk-in closet and private bath, while convenient main-floor laundry makes everyday living easier. The finished lower level offers 8-foot ceilings, a large family room, and the third bedroom, providing plenty of additional living space. The basement was also professionally waterproofed by a previous owner. Outside is where this property really shines! The .63-acre lot gives you room to enjoy your property, while the 30x24 detached garage is perfect for a mechanic, hobbyist, workshop, toys, or extra storage. Enjoy nearby Sargent's Park and its splash park, head over to Grandview Golf Course for a round, or take advantage of quick access to I-235 and I-80. If you've been looking for MORE LAND, MORE GARAGE SPACE, and MORE FLEXIBILITY without giving up convenience, this one is worth a look!

4120 Colfax Avenue, Des Moines

$220,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 747039 MLS
Adorable 1.5-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a cul-de-sac. The fenced ¼-acre lot offers plenty of room for a garden, pets, play, and outdoor entertaining. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, a coved ceiling, white trim, and an updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a cozy breakfast nook. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, while the spacious upstairs bedroom has a full bath of its own with a tiled shower and updated vanity. Storage is plentiful with closets and built-in shelving throughout. The lower level adds even more usable space with a family room, non-conforming bedroom, laundry area with washer and dryer included, and a workshop area with an additional refrigerator. Outside, there’s even more to appreciate: a heated 1+ car garage with updated electrical, gazebo, playground, storage shed, newer sidewalk and stoops, and mature shade trees. Major improvements include the roof (2018) and a basement perimeter system (2021). And when it’s time to get out and explore, Union Park Splash Pad, Heritage Carousel, Birdland Pool, and Riverview Park are all nearby. A comfortable home, a great yard, and plenty of space inside and out. Some photos are virtually staged.

505 E Holcomb Avenue, Des Moines

$269,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 747210 MLS
Charming 1920 two-story in the heart of Beaverdale featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, timeless character throughout, and priced to sell! Enjoy summer on the 3 season porch overlooking the beautiful, quiet, tree-lined street. Wood floors and extensive trim work add warmth and charm, while the spacious layout offers comfortable living and entertaining space. Kitchen is spacious with lots of cabinets, and access to mudroom/back door area to yard and large 2 car detached garage. Head upstairs and you will find 3-spacious bedrooms, and one bonus rm great for a study or office. 1 full bath, and large storage closet. Unfinished lower level has lots of storage, washer/dryer, wash sink, and additional toilet. Walk to Waveland Cafe for breakfast, head to the library on Franklin Ave, and enjoy all the neighborhood has to offer. Roof 2021, New HVAC w/humidifier, garage/home new electric panel, Radon mitigation. Don't miss touring this timeless beauty and moving in for the best summer!

1436 46th Street, Des Moines

$170,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 747144 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained end-unit townhome in the desirable Northwoods Townhomes community! Move-in ready and waiting for your personal touches, this home offers comfortable living and plenty of finished space. Large windows fill the spacious living room with natural light, while a cozy fireplace adds warmth and charm. A versatile closet provides convenient extra storage and could easily be used as a pantry. The kitchen features abundant cabinet storage and plenty of countertop space. A main- floor half bath adds convenience for guests. The dining area opens to a private back deck surrounded by mature trees, creating a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. The bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and the second-floor laundry area makes laundry day a breeze. The finished lower level provides even more living space, perfect for a home office, workout area, family room, or entertainment. A two-car garage is conveniently located just off the patio, providing easy access and additional storage. Located just minutes from dining, shopping, and interstate access, and within the highly regarded Johnston Community School District, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Tucked away in a peaceful community while still close to everything you need!

5248 Meredith Drive, Des Moines

$214,999
3 Beds 1 Baths 747090 MLS
Welcome to 2213 Boyd Street in Des Moines! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers move-in-ready comfort with thoughtful updates throughout. The home features a functional layout, modern finishes, and a fresh, updated feel from the moment you step inside. Outside, you'll find a fenced-in yard offering space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. The property also features a huge 2-car garage with an additional shop stall, providing exceptional room for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Tucked away in a quiet Des Moines neighborhood, this home combines comfortable living with the space and versatility that's hard to find. Conveniently located near everyday amenities, this is a great opportunity to own an updated home with an outstanding garage and shop setup.

2213 Boyd Street, Des Moines

$179,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 747088 MLS
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,168 sq. ft. of living space, combining comfortable living areas with plenty of outdoor space. The main level features a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace, a functional kitchen with dining area, and two bedrooms with convenient access to the full bathroom. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light throughout the home. The spacious lower level offers additional room for storage, hobbies, recreation, or future living space. Outside, you'll appreciate the large backyard, mature trees, deck area, and detached two-car garage, providing excellent parking and storage. The property offers a comfortable residential setting with room to enjoy the outdoors and make the home your own. A solid opportunity for a homeowner or investor looking for a well-sized 2-bedroom property with a generous lot, garage, and additional lower-level space in Des Moines.

3411 E 29th Street, Des Moines

$209,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 746979 MLS
Not every home needs to be finished before you find it. Sometimes the opportunity is finding one that's been cared for, works the way it should, and still leaves enough undone for you to make it yours. This 3-bedroom ranch offers 1,160 square feet on the main level with a full bath plus an additional half bath. Downstairs, a fourth non-conforming bedroom is already in place, with additional space offering the potential for another living area, office, hobby room or whatever life calls for next. The finishes aren't pretending to be brand newand that's part of the opportunity. Move in. Live in it. Then decide what you would change. All of it sits in an established Des Moines neighborhood with convenient access to the rest of the metro. You could pay more for someone else's version of finished. Or you could start here and make this one yours.

3005 Madison Avenue, Des Moines