$238,900 2030 E Leland Ave, a charming ranch-style home offering the perfect blend of cozy living and exceptional outdoor space in South East Des Moines. Nestled on an expansive 0.75-acre lot, this 1990-built single-family residence features 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom across 912 sq.ft. of well-designed living space. It stands out as an incredible opportunity for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a vast yard with room to breathe, all while staying connected to city conveniences. The partially finished lower level provides space for family entertainment or hobbies. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745992 MLS 2030 E Leland Ave, a charming ranch-style home offering the perfect blend of cozy living and exceptional outdoor space in South East Des Moines. Nestled on an expansive 0.75-acre lot, this 1990-built single-family residence features 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom across 912 sq.ft. of well-designed living space. It stands out as an incredible opportunity for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a vast yard with room to breathe, all while staying connected to city conveniences. The partially finished lower level provides space for family entertainment or hobbies. 2030 E Leland Avenue, Des Moines
$109,000 What an opportunity to own this ranch home located on a quiet street convenient to amenities. Covered rocking chair front porch. The home has a rear deck that overlooks the fenced backyard. It has a detached 1 car garage. Property is being sold As-Is. Inspections are for buyers knowledge only. Buyer will be responsible for all abstracting costs. This property was built prior to 1978 and lead based paint potentially exists. Seller is The Secretary of Veterans Affairs. This property may qualify for seller financing (Vendee). Call for your personal showing! 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745148 MLS What an opportunity to own this ranch home located on a quiet street convenient to amenities. Covered rocking chair front porch. The home has a rear deck that overlooks the fenced backyard. It has a detached 1 car garage. Property is being sold As-Is. Inspections are for buyers knowledge only. Buyer will be responsible for all abstracting costs. This property was built prior to 1978 and lead based paint potentially exists. Seller is The Secretary of Veterans Affairs. This property may qualify for seller financing (Vendee). Call for your personal showing! 3215 SW 7th Street, Des Moines
$183,000 Opportunity awaits in this classic 3-bedroom, all-brick Cape Cod! With the square footage already in place, this home is ready for your vision and personal updates. While it does need some work, it’s the perfect chance to build sweat equity and make it your own. Situated on a large yard with a detached one-car garage, this property offers plenty of space inside and out. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking for a renovation project, this home has great potential. Don’t miss your chance to bring it back to life! 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745909 MLS Opportunity awaits in this classic 3-bedroom, all-brick Cape Cod! With the square footage already in place, this home is ready for your vision and personal updates. While it does need some work, it’s the perfect chance to build sweat equity and make it your own. Situated on a large yard with a detached one-car garage, this property offers plenty of space inside and out. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking for a renovation project, this home has great potential. Don’t miss your chance to bring it back to life! 1608 Southlawn Drive, Des Moines
$159,900 Welcome home to this charming 1.5-story nestled in the heart of Des Moines! Perfectly located near the Downtown Farmers' Market, Principal Park, the Science Center of Iowa, and multiple city parks, this home puts some of the city's best attractions right at your doorstep. Inside, you'll be sure to love the warm and inviting layout featuring a separate living room and formal dining room—ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The large kitchen features ample cabinetry and all appliances included with a charming enclosed porch just off the side! The main floor offers a comfortable bedroom and full bathroom with first floor laundry. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom, providing flexibility for your needs, guests, or a home office. You'll appreciate the abundance of storage throughout the home, along with a spacious, fenced backyard that's perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. A detached one-car garage adds convenience and additional storage space as well! New roof and gutters in 2019, new ridge vent in 2023, and new furnace in 2019 for peace of mind! Whether you're looking for your first home or want to enjoy all that downtown Des Moines has to offer, this charming property is one you won't want to miss! Easy access to I-235 and Hwy 69 to get you anywhere in the metro! Come see today! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745914 MLS Welcome home to this charming 1.5-story nestled in the heart of Des Moines! Perfectly located near the Downtown Farmers' Market, Principal Park, the Science Center of Iowa, and multiple city parks, this home puts some of the city's best attractions right at your doorstep. Inside, you'll be sure to love the warm and inviting layout featuring a separate living room and formal dining room—ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The large kitchen features ample cabinetry and all appliances included with a charming enclosed porch just off the side! The main floor offers a comfortable bedroom and full bathroom with first floor laundry. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom, providing flexibility for your needs, guests, or a home office. You'll appreciate the abundance of storage throughout the home, along with a spacious, fenced backyard that's perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. A detached one-car garage adds convenience and additional storage space as well! New roof and gutters in 2019, new ridge vent in 2023, and new furnace in 2019 for peace of mind! Whether you're looking for your first home or want to enjoy all that downtown Des Moines has to offer, this charming property is one you won't want to miss! Easy access to I-235 and Hwy 69 to get you anywhere in the metro! Come see today! 128 Hartford Avenue, Des Moines
$164,500 Affordable, move-in ready, and full of charm! Welcome to 2208 Tichenor Street, Des Moines, where classic character meets practical updates. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and the bright, inviting living room that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The functional layout features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a comfortable kitchen with everything you need to feel right at home. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment property or rental opportunity, this home checks all the boxes. Outside, you'll love the large backyard with plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining, or future outdoor projects. The oversized detached one-car garage provides extra space for storage, hobbies, tools, or a workshop—something buyers are always searching for. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and with easy access to downtown Des Moines and major highways, this home offers affordability, comfort, and convenience in one package. If you've been searching for an updated starter home, hardwood floors, large yard, oversized garage, and a move-in ready Des Moines home, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today! 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745935 MLS Affordable, move-in ready, and full of charm! Welcome to 2208 Tichenor Street, Des Moines, where classic character meets practical updates. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and the bright, inviting living room that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The functional layout features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a comfortable kitchen with everything you need to feel right at home. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment property or rental opportunity, this home checks all the boxes. Outside, you'll love the large backyard with plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining, or future outdoor projects. The oversized detached one-car garage provides extra space for storage, hobbies, tools, or a workshop—something buyers are always searching for. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and with easy access to downtown Des Moines and major highways, this home offers affordability, comfort, and convenience in one package. If you've been searching for an updated starter home, hardwood floors, large yard, oversized garage, and a move-in ready Des Moines home, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today! 2208 Tichenor Street, Des Moines
$170,000 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! 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
$85,000 Looking for a house with good bones and a potential to build equity? This one’s ready for its glow-up! Sure, she’s a little rough around the edges, but behind the cosmetic updates is a home packed with so much potential! Enjoy the peace of mind of newer HVAC, an attached garage, and a spacious fenced backyard that’s perfect for pets, bonfires, or finally giving your lawn mower the life it deserves. Whether you’re an investor, a first-time buyer with a vision, or someone who loves building equity instead of paying someone else’s mortgage, this is your chance to make it your own. With a total of just over 850 sq ft of finish, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath home has so much more space than you'll realize when you pull up! Roll up your sleeves, bring your Pinterest board, and turn this diamond in the rough into something truly special! 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745895 MLS Looking for a house with good bones and a potential to build equity? This one’s ready for its glow-up! Sure, she’s a little rough around the edges, but behind the cosmetic updates is a home packed with so much potential! Enjoy the peace of mind of newer HVAC, an attached garage, and a spacious fenced backyard that’s perfect for pets, bonfires, or finally giving your lawn mower the life it deserves. Whether you’re an investor, a first-time buyer with a vision, or someone who loves building equity instead of paying someone else’s mortgage, this is your chance to make it your own. With a total of just over 850 sq ft of finish, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath home has so much more space than you'll realize when you pull up! Roll up your sleeves, bring your Pinterest board, and turn this diamond in the rough into something truly special! 1225 E 25th Court, Des Moines
$150,000 Welcome to 2420 E 37th Ct! This charming 3-bedroom home offers 2 bedrooms on the main level plus a finished attic that provides a spacious third bedroom or flexible living space. The walk-out basement offers excellent storage and potential for future finishing or additional living space. Whether you're looking for an affordable move-in-ready home to make your own over time or an investment opportunity with room to add value, this property has plenty of potential. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this home is ready for its next owner. 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745874 MLS Welcome to 2420 E 37th Ct! This charming 3-bedroom home offers 2 bedrooms on the main level plus a finished attic that provides a spacious third bedroom or flexible living space. The walk-out basement offers excellent storage and potential for future finishing or additional living space. Whether you're looking for an affordable move-in-ready home to make your own over time or an investment opportunity with room to add value, this property has plenty of potential. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this home is ready for its next owner. 2420 E 37th Court, Des Moines
$179,900 One owner for almost 50 years, this home is ready for its next chapter. Great opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to restore this home to its full potential. Situated in the Beaverdale neighborhood bring your vision and make this home your own. Property is being sold as is. 4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745737 MLS One owner for almost 50 years, this home is ready for its next chapter. Great opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to restore this home to its full potential. Situated in the Beaverdale neighborhood bring your vision and make this home your own. Property is being sold as is. 1523 41st Place, Des Moines
$125,000 Enjoy truly carefree living in one of Grand Avenue's most prestigious condominium buildings. The comprehensive HOA dues cover heat, water, sewer, trash, internet, cable, building insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal—leaving only your electric bill. Spend less time worrying about home maintenance and more time enjoying life. Ideally located in a highly walkable neighborhood, you'll be just steps from restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, a lock-and-leave home for travel, or simply the comfort of a beautifully maintained community, this exceptional condo offers the perfect blend of convenience, value, and elegance. Plus additional amenities include extra storage, exercise room, library, salon and community room. 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745699 MLS Enjoy truly carefree living in one of Grand Avenue's most prestigious condominium buildings. The comprehensive HOA dues cover heat, water, sewer, trash, internet, cable, building insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal—leaving only your electric bill. Spend less time worrying about home maintenance and more time enjoying life. Ideally located in a highly walkable neighborhood, you'll be just steps from restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, a lock-and-leave home for travel, or simply the comfort of a beautifully maintained community, this exceptional condo offers the perfect blend of convenience, value, and elegance. Plus additional amenities include extra storage, exercise room, library, salon and community room. 3663 Grand Avenue Unit 104, Des Moines
$245,000 This charming cape cod home has an equally charming yard! The well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,295 SF plus the additional 4 season room that features large windows, a fireplace, and opens up to the spacious maintenance composite deck and the yard with gardens and potential. The yard is fenced and has extra storage in the shed. The 1-car garage has lawn mower and yard equipment that will be left with the home if the buyer wants it. The home's lower level includes a finished area, a storage room and laundry room. It's conveniently located near parks, shopping and the 235 freeway. A wonderful opportunity to make this affordable home your own. The 4-season room is not included in the assessor's square footage. Text for a showing! 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745652 MLS This charming cape cod home has an equally charming yard! The well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,295 SF plus the additional 4 season room that features large windows, a fireplace, and opens up to the spacious maintenance composite deck and the yard with gardens and potential. The yard is fenced and has extra storage in the shed. The 1-car garage has lawn mower and yard equipment that will be left with the home if the buyer wants it. The home's lower level includes a finished area, a storage room and laundry room. It's conveniently located near parks, shopping and the 235 freeway. A wonderful opportunity to make this affordable home your own. The 4-season room is not included in the assessor's square footage. Text for a showing! 2313 E 25th Street, Des Moines
$250,000 Move-in ready 3 bedroom home with fresh updates throughout. New carpet, new LVP flooring, new paint, plus a new roof and new siding on the outside, so the big-ticket items are already handled. The main level has an eat-in kitchen and dining area with laminate counters, a pantry, and plenty of cabinet space. Stainless steel appliances stay, including the electric stove, dishwasher, and side-by-side fridge. Step out to the deck off the main level for grilling or morning coffee. Off the garage you'll find a handy drop zone with a half bath right there when you come in. The attached single car garage keeps you out of the weather. Upstairs has all 3 bedrooms and a full bath with direct access to the primary bedroom. The finished walkout lower level adds more living space and opens right out to the yard. There's under-stair storage plus a mechanical/storage room, and the washer and dryer are included. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745649 MLS Move-in ready 3 bedroom home with fresh updates throughout. New carpet, new LVP flooring, new paint, plus a new roof and new siding on the outside, so the big-ticket items are already handled. The main level has an eat-in kitchen and dining area with laminate counters, a pantry, and plenty of cabinet space. Stainless steel appliances stay, including the electric stove, dishwasher, and side-by-side fridge. Step out to the deck off the main level for grilling or morning coffee. Off the garage you'll find a handy drop zone with a half bath right there when you come in. The attached single car garage keeps you out of the weather. Upstairs has all 3 bedrooms and a full bath with direct access to the primary bedroom. The finished walkout lower level adds more living space and opens right out to the yard. There's under-stair storage plus a mechanical/storage room, and the washer and dryer are included. 2514 SE 18th Street, Des Moines
$199,900 Look at this unusual and beautiful home at West Grand Towers, 3663 Grand Ave, Unit 107. What makes it unusual? Corner unit (entryway), hardwood floors, tile (BA), and carpet (BRs), wrap-around enclosed balcony, open floor plan with U-shaped kitchen (maple cupboards), updated everything, newer windows, all blinds and curtains stay, above grade view of the summer entertainment area (landscaping & pool), added accent lighting, walk-in primary closet with built-in organizers, and an in-unit full size washer/dryer venting to the balcony. All appliances stay in this 1180 sq. ft. 2 BR, 2BA condo. West Grand Towers is situated right on “the Avenues, of Ingersoll and Grand, close to so much that makes downsized living wonderful. The HOA association is a respected well-run association that is following their third reserve plan for building upkeep and finances. The dues cover nearly everything, heating, cooling, water, garbage, on floor free laundry, internet, in-house M-F manager, landscaping & snow removal, exercise room, library, in-ground heated pool, community room, extra storage, guest suite, all in a secured building. This unit is beautifully designed and very clean. The listed dues also include Direct TV, and heated parking (both are optional). Extra heated parking is available for $60/car/mo. The welcoming community may be the star of this show. No pets 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745619 MLS Look at this unusual and beautiful home at West Grand Towers, 3663 Grand Ave, Unit 107. What makes it unusual? Corner unit (entryway), hardwood floors, tile (BA), and carpet (BRs), wrap-around enclosed balcony, open floor plan with U-shaped kitchen (maple cupboards), updated everything, newer windows, all blinds and curtains stay, above grade view of the summer entertainment area (landscaping & pool), added accent lighting, walk-in primary closet with built-in organizers, and an in-unit full size washer/dryer venting to the balcony. All appliances stay in this 1180 sq. ft. 2 BR, 2BA condo. West Grand Towers is situated right on “the Avenues, of Ingersoll and Grand, close to so much that makes downsized living wonderful. The HOA association is a respected well-run association that is following their third reserve plan for building upkeep and finances. The dues cover nearly everything, heating, cooling, water, garbage, on floor free laundry, internet, in-house M-F manager, landscaping & snow removal, exercise room, library, in-ground heated pool, community room, extra storage, guest suite, all in a secured building. This unit is beautifully designed and very clean. The listed dues also include Direct TV, and heated parking (both are optional). Extra heated parking is available for $60/car/mo. The welcoming community may be the star of this show. No pets 3663 Grand Avenue Unit 107, Des Moines
$1,150,000 Embrace the ultimate acreage lifestyle on this expansive 11.78 acre property, offering incredible land value and versatility. Ideal for hobby farmers, livestock enthusiasts, or those seeking a private homestead, the vast grounds feature a 3 bed, 2-bath home and functional outbuildings. With pristine acreage to expand, build, or farm, this property offers rare land scale and freedom just minutes from city conveniences. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745603 MLS Embrace the ultimate acreage lifestyle on this expansive 11.78 acre property, offering incredible land value and versatility. Ideal for hobby farmers, livestock enthusiasts, or those seeking a private homestead, the vast grounds feature a 3 bed, 2-bath home and functional outbuildings. With pristine acreage to expand, build, or farm, this property offers rare land scale and freedom just minutes from city conveniences. 8753 SW 9th Street, Des Moines
$230,000 Welcome to your dream retreat! Nestled on a picturesque, half acre lot on the outskirts of the city, this beautifully updated 4 BR ranch offers the perfect blend of country serenity and city convenience. Located in a quiet neighborhood with a country feel, you're just minutes from Des Moines, Altoona and Ankeny -giving you easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment while enjoying peaceful living. Inside, you'll find a fully renovated home with thoughtful updates. The stunning kitchen features modern cabinets, sleek countertops and stainless steel appliances, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the ease of first floor laundry and spacious bedrooms. Step outside and take in the fully fenced yard featuring mature grapevines and elderberry and young fruit trees! The yard also features a large storage shed with electricity, a charming playset and firepit with plenty of space to play, garden, or just relax under the trees! Whether you're enjoying quiet mornings on the patio, watching the kids or pets play in the yard, or hosting friends for a summer BBQ, this home is ready to create lasting memories. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of the countryside with all the benefits of nearby city life! 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745557 MLS Welcome to your dream retreat! Nestled on a picturesque, half acre lot on the outskirts of the city, this beautifully updated 4 BR ranch offers the perfect blend of country serenity and city convenience. Located in a quiet neighborhood with a country feel, you're just minutes from Des Moines, Altoona and Ankeny -giving you easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment while enjoying peaceful living. Inside, you'll find a fully renovated home with thoughtful updates. The stunning kitchen features modern cabinets, sleek countertops and stainless steel appliances, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the ease of first floor laundry and spacious bedrooms. Step outside and take in the fully fenced yard featuring mature grapevines and elderberry and young fruit trees! The yard also features a large storage shed with electricity, a charming playset and firepit with plenty of space to play, garden, or just relax under the trees! Whether you're enjoying quiet mornings on the patio, watching the kids or pets play in the yard, or hosting friends for a summer BBQ, this home is ready to create lasting memories. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of the countryside with all the benefits of nearby city life! 4571 E 38th Street, Des Moines
$315,000 Welcome to 100 Water Street #404 in the heart of Downtown Des Moines! Perched on the top floor of the sought-after Water Street Brownstones, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2 bath condo offers soaring 10-foot ceilings, nearly 1,300 square feet of living space, and an open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, hardwood floors and is open to this bright living room space. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a relaxing jetted tub. Whether you are hosting guests, working from home, or looking for a roommate to help offset housing costs, this versatile 2 bedroom layout fits a variety of lifestyles. You will love the convenience of a dedicated in-unit laundry room. Step outside onto your private deck with scenic river view, where you can enjoy outdoor relaxing by day and spectacular evening fireworks lighting up the downtown skyline throughout the year. And the location is hard to beat. You are just a short walk from the Downtown Farmer's Market, Iowa Cubs baseball games, miles of riverfront trails, local restaurants and coffee shops, and the countless festivals, concerts, and events that make downtown DSM vibrant year-round. With secure heated underground parking and low-maintenance condo living, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and city living. Come see why this top-floor downtown retreat is the perfect place to call home. 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745522 MLS Welcome to 100 Water Street #404 in the heart of Downtown Des Moines! Perched on the top floor of the sought-after Water Street Brownstones, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2 bath condo offers soaring 10-foot ceilings, nearly 1,300 square feet of living space, and an open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, hardwood floors and is open to this bright living room space. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a relaxing jetted tub. Whether you are hosting guests, working from home, or looking for a roommate to help offset housing costs, this versatile 2 bedroom layout fits a variety of lifestyles. You will love the convenience of a dedicated in-unit laundry room. Step outside onto your private deck with scenic river view, where you can enjoy outdoor relaxing by day and spectacular evening fireworks lighting up the downtown skyline throughout the year. And the location is hard to beat. You are just a short walk from the Downtown Farmer's Market, Iowa Cubs baseball games, miles of riverfront trails, local restaurants and coffee shops, and the countless festivals, concerts, and events that make downtown DSM vibrant year-round. With secure heated underground parking and low-maintenance condo living, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and city living. Come see why this top-floor downtown retreat is the perfect place to call home. 100 Water Street Unit 404, Des Moines
$275,000 Welcome home to this charming and beautifully updated ranch-style gem! Nestled on a well-maintained corner lot in a quiet southside neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, comfortable living spaces, and everyday convenience. Step inside to a spacious formal living room filled with natural light and welcoming charm. The beautifully updated kitchen features new granite countertops and new appliances, creating a stylish and functional space that opens seamlessly to the inviting family room with a cozy gas fireplace. Just off the family room, enjoy your own private courtyard with low-maintenance artificial turf—an ideal outdoor retreat for morning coffee, entertaining guests, or relaxing at the end of the day. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry and easy one-level living, while the partially finished basement provides additional flexibility with space for a home office, hobby area, extra living space, or a potential 3rd non-conforming bedroom. Recent updates include new windows and a new roof, offering added comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. A 1-car garage provides additional convenience, and the desirable southside location places you close to shopping, dining, schools, and offers easy access to downtown. 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745515 MLS Welcome home to this charming and beautifully updated ranch-style gem! Nestled on a well-maintained corner lot in a quiet southside neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, comfortable living spaces, and everyday convenience. Step inside to a spacious formal living room filled with natural light and welcoming charm. The beautifully updated kitchen features new granite countertops and new appliances, creating a stylish and functional space that opens seamlessly to the inviting family room with a cozy gas fireplace. Just off the family room, enjoy your own private courtyard with low-maintenance artificial turf—an ideal outdoor retreat for morning coffee, entertaining guests, or relaxing at the end of the day. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry and easy one-level living, while the partially finished basement provides additional flexibility with space for a home office, hobby area, extra living space, or a potential 3rd non-conforming bedroom. Recent updates include new windows and a new roof, offering added comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. A 1-car garage provides additional convenience, and the desirable southside location places you close to shopping, dining, schools, and offers easy access to downtown. 435 E Leach Avenue, Des Moines
$210,000 Set on a corner lot with mature trees near parks and downtown, this move-in-ready home sits in an NFC lending area, offering eligible buyers up to $15,000 in forgivable grant funds. The main level features a bright living room with durable LVP flooring and plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. Downstairs, the dry basement is equipped with a radon mitigation system and offers clean storage with space for a future home gym, hobby room, or additional living space. Outside, the property features a spacious deck, a separate fully fenced backyard, and a detached one-car garage. Major updates: new deck 2024, new roof on house and garage 2023, updated garage electrical 2020, radon mitigation 2020. An updated, affordable option with the big-ticket items already handled. Call your agent to schedule a tour. 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745403 MLS Set on a corner lot with mature trees near parks and downtown, this move-in-ready home sits in an NFC lending area, offering eligible buyers up to $15,000 in forgivable grant funds. The main level features a bright living room with durable LVP flooring and plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. Downstairs, the dry basement is equipped with a radon mitigation system and offers clean storage with space for a future home gym, hobby room, or additional living space. Outside, the property features a spacious deck, a separate fully fenced backyard, and a detached one-car garage. Major updates: new deck 2024, new roof on house and garage 2023, updated garage electrical 2020, radon mitigation 2020. An updated, affordable option with the big-ticket items already handled. Call your agent to schedule a tour. 347 E Edison Avenue, Des Moines
$374,500 Authentic Mid-Century Modern design meets rare space in Des Moines’ Wakonda neighborhood! Set on an exceptionally hard-to-find double lot, this distinctive home delivers the clean lines, expansive glass, and indoor-outdoor connection that make the style so enduring! Walls of windows fill the living room with natural light and frame views of the park-like backyard, while refinished original oak floors bring warmth and character throughout the main living areas. The open kitchen has a Scandinavian-inspired feel, and updated lighting, fresh paint, and thoughtful finishes allow the home’s original architecture to remain the focus! Outside, mature Birch trees, a broad lawn, native plantings, patios, a grilling space, and a fire pit create multiple places to gather, relax, and enjoy the privacy of this remarkable lot! Extensive recent investment is led by a brand-new flat roof and new roof ventilation—major improvements that add meaningful value and peace of mind. Additional work includes exterior paint, perimeter drainage with French drains, landscaping, a new sump pump, sewer-line cleaning, interior updates, and a refreshed lower level with flexible bedroom or office space. The oversized attached garage offers a 1.5-stall footprint with room for a workshop, hobbies, and storage! This is not simply an updated home—it is an authentic Mid-Century Modern property with character, scale, and a setting exceptionally difficult to find in Wakonda! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745286 MLS Authentic Mid-Century Modern design meets rare space in Des Moines’ Wakonda neighborhood! Set on an exceptionally hard-to-find double lot, this distinctive home delivers the clean lines, expansive glass, and indoor-outdoor connection that make the style so enduring! Walls of windows fill the living room with natural light and frame views of the park-like backyard, while refinished original oak floors bring warmth and character throughout the main living areas. The open kitchen has a Scandinavian-inspired feel, and updated lighting, fresh paint, and thoughtful finishes allow the home’s original architecture to remain the focus! Outside, mature Birch trees, a broad lawn, native plantings, patios, a grilling space, and a fire pit create multiple places to gather, relax, and enjoy the privacy of this remarkable lot! Extensive recent investment is led by a brand-new flat roof and new roof ventilation—major improvements that add meaningful value and peace of mind. Additional work includes exterior paint, perimeter drainage with French drains, landscaping, a new sump pump, sewer-line cleaning, interior updates, and a refreshed lower level with flexible bedroom or office space. The oversized attached garage offers a 1.5-stall footprint with room for a workshop, hobbies, and storage! This is not simply an updated home—it is an authentic Mid-Century Modern property with character, scale, and a setting exceptionally difficult to find in Wakonda! 2316 Wakonda View Drive, Des Moines
$370,000 Timeless Tudor charm meets modern updates in this beautifully maintained home! Inside, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, oversized trim, a white washed brick wood-burning fireplace, and abundant character throughout. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, two generous bedrooms, an updated 3/4 bath with a tiled shower, an updated kitchen with newer countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, dishwasher, and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs offers an expansive primary suite with two closets, two additional spacious bedrooms, and a beautifully updated full bath. Built-ins throughout add both charm and functionality. The basement includes plenty of room for storage and an extra deep tandem garage. Step outside to a deep, tree-lined backyard with incredible views, storage shed, mature landscaping, and a charming gazebo that stays with the home. This is the perfect blend of classic character, modern comfort, and space—all on a private lot in the heart of the city! 5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745256 MLS Timeless Tudor charm meets modern updates in this beautifully maintained home! Inside, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, oversized trim, a white washed brick wood-burning fireplace, and abundant character throughout. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, two generous bedrooms, an updated 3/4 bath with a tiled shower, an updated kitchen with newer countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, dishwasher, and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs offers an expansive primary suite with two closets, two additional spacious bedrooms, and a beautifully updated full bath. Built-ins throughout add both charm and functionality. The basement includes plenty of room for storage and an extra deep tandem garage. Step outside to a deep, tree-lined backyard with incredible views, storage shed, mature landscaping, and a charming gazebo that stays with the home. This is the perfect blend of classic character, modern comfort, and space—all on a private lot in the heart of the city! 2602 Lincoln Avenue, Des Moines
$225,000 Completely renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern style and quality craftsmanship. Major updates include a new roof, new windows, new gutters, a brand-new driveway, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The beautifully redesigned kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas, creating a bright, open-concept layout that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have been fully remodeled with stylish, modern finishes, and every detail has been thoughtfully updated. One of this home's standout features is its backyard setting. The property backs directly to a public park and protected natural green space, offering beautiful wooded views, exceptional privacy, and the peace of mind that no homes will ever be built behind you. Relax on the patio while enjoying the tranquil surroundings, or take advantage of the nearby park and walking areas just beyond your backyard. With all the major improvements already completed and a rare location like this, this turnkey home is truly one of a kind. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745175 MLS Completely renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern style and quality craftsmanship. Major updates include a new roof, new windows, new gutters, a brand-new driveway, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The beautifully redesigned kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas, creating a bright, open-concept layout that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have been fully remodeled with stylish, modern finishes, and every detail has been thoughtfully updated. One of this home's standout features is its backyard setting. The property backs directly to a public park and protected natural green space, offering beautiful wooded views, exceptional privacy, and the peace of mind that no homes will ever be built behind you. Relax on the patio while enjoying the tranquil surroundings, or take advantage of the nearby park and walking areas just beyond your backyard. With all the major improvements already completed and a rare location like this, this turnkey home is truly one of a kind. 3402 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines
$199,900 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. 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
$234,900 Welcome home to this cozy 1,435 sq ft one and a half story home, offering 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with timeless character and modern updates. Step inside to gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level, where an abundance of natural light pours through the large front windows. The main-level bedroom offers incredible flexibility — perfect as a primary suite, guest room, or a dedicated home office. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or hobbies. The large DRY basement has a ton of space for future finish! The updates have been taken care of for you: a new roof (2021) and a brand-new water heater (2025) mean peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the serenity of a quiet street shaded by large, mature trees in both the front and back yards. The private backyard patio is the perfect spot to unwind, entertain, play, or simply enjoy your morning coffee. BONUS: This home qualifies for NFC (Neighborhood Finance Corporation) financing, offering a $15,000 forgivable loan toward repairs and updates — an incredible opportunity to make this home truly your own. Learn more at www.neighborhoodfinance.org. 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745053 MLS Welcome home to this cozy 1,435 sq ft one and a half story home, offering 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with timeless character and modern updates. Step inside to gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level, where an abundance of natural light pours through the large front windows. The main-level bedroom offers incredible flexibility — perfect as a primary suite, guest room, or a dedicated home office. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or hobbies. The large DRY basement has a ton of space for future finish! The updates have been taken care of for you: a new roof (2021) and a brand-new water heater (2025) mean peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the serenity of a quiet street shaded by large, mature trees in both the front and back yards. The private backyard patio is the perfect spot to unwind, entertain, play, or simply enjoy your morning coffee. BONUS: This home qualifies for NFC (Neighborhood Finance Corporation) financing, offering a $15,000 forgivable loan toward repairs and updates — an incredible opportunity to make this home truly your own. Learn more at www.neighborhoodfinance.org. 3826 52nd Street, Des Moines
$139,900 Opportunity awaits in this charming two-bedroom, one-bath bungalow situated on a spacious lot shaded by mature trees. Major mechanical updates have already been completed, including a new furnace, air conditioner, and electrical system in 2019, providing peace of mind for the next owner. With solid fundamentals and room for cosmetic updates, this home is priced to reflect the opportunity to add your own style and build equity. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745281 MLS Opportunity awaits in this charming two-bedroom, one-bath bungalow situated on a spacious lot shaded by mature trees. Major mechanical updates have already been completed, including a new furnace, air conditioner, and electrical system in 2019, providing peace of mind for the next owner. With solid fundamentals and room for cosmetic updates, this home is priced to reflect the opportunity to add your own style and build equity. 3114 S Union Street, Des Moines
$139,900 This charming 2-bed, 1.5-bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for an affordable property in a convenient location near schools, shopping, and highway access. The front entrance opens to a functional enclosed porch/mudroom, offering excellent extra storage. The spacious living room features sliding glass doors that provide access to your fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, gardening, or weekend BBQs. An inviting eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a dedicated main-floor laundry room and a convenient half-bath. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled 3/4 bathroom. Some of the home’s major big-ticket items have already been updated including the roof, furnace, and siding (all in 2019). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to build equity in a prime location. Schedule your tour today! 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745261 MLS This charming 2-bed, 1.5-bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for an affordable property in a convenient location near schools, shopping, and highway access. The front entrance opens to a functional enclosed porch/mudroom, offering excellent extra storage. The spacious living room features sliding glass doors that provide access to your fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, gardening, or weekend BBQs. An inviting eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a dedicated main-floor laundry room and a convenient half-bath. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled 3/4 bathroom. Some of the home’s major big-ticket items have already been updated including the roof, furnace, and siding (all in 2019). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to build equity in a prime location. Schedule your tour today! 148 E Sheridan Avenue, Des Moines
$85,000 Great opportunity for an investor or buyer looking to build some sweat equity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 1-car garage and a fully fenced yard. With some updates and personal touches, this property has plenty of potential. Available for cash purchase or seller financing on contract only—no traditional bank financing required. Seller is willing to accept a down payment and monthly payments, offering a flexible path to ownership. Don’t miss this opportunity to make this property your own! 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744669 MLS Great opportunity for an investor or buyer looking to build some sweat equity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 1-car garage and a fully fenced yard. With some updates and personal touches, this property has plenty of potential. Available for cash purchase or seller financing on contract only—no traditional bank financing required. Seller is willing to accept a down payment and monthly payments, offering a flexible path to ownership. Don’t miss this opportunity to make this property your own! 4032 2nd Avenue, Des Moines
$115,000 This 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers 1,072 square feet of comfortable living space. The inviting living and dining areas feature attractive hard-surface flooring and abundant natural light. A sliding glass door provides access to the covered three-season living space—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers plentiful cabinetry, granite countertops and a coordinating tile backsplash. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office or hobbies, while the updated bathrooms add style and everyday convenience. Garage parking provides an additional benefit. Set within a well-maintained community surrounded by mature trees, this condo offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a convenient Des Moines location. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745229 MLS This 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers 1,072 square feet of comfortable living space. The inviting living and dining areas feature attractive hard-surface flooring and abundant natural light. A sliding glass door provides access to the covered three-season living space—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers plentiful cabinetry, granite countertops and a coordinating tile backsplash. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office or hobbies, while the updated bathrooms add style and everyday convenience. Garage parking provides an additional benefit. Set within a well-maintained community surrounded by mature trees, this condo offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a convenient Des Moines location. 1900 50th Street Unit 2, Des Moines
$215,000 Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow where timeless character meets modern convenience. Refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen create a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The spacious dining area opens to a charming screened-in porch—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing while overlooking the generous backyard. The fully fenced yard offers privacy for pets, play, or entertaining, and the brand-new roof provides added peace of mind for years to come. Need room to grow? The walk-up attic offers incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a home office, or a cozy retreat. Additional updates to the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC add even more value, while the detached one-car garage provides convenient parking and extra storage. Ideally located in an established neighborhood with easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Moines, this move-in ready home is full of charm, functionality, and future possibilities. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours! 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745159 MLS Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow where timeless character meets modern convenience. Refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen create a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The spacious dining area opens to a charming screened-in porch—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing while overlooking the generous backyard. The fully fenced yard offers privacy for pets, play, or entertaining, and the brand-new roof provides added peace of mind for years to come. Need room to grow? The walk-up attic offers incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a home office, or a cozy retreat. Additional updates to the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC add even more value, while the detached one-car garage provides convenient parking and extra storage. Ideally located in an established neighborhood with easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Moines, this move-in ready home is full of charm, functionality, and future possibilities. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours! 2425 Prospect Road, Des Moines
$189,900 Welcome home to this bright, clean, and move-in ready townhome offering the perfect blend of comfort & convenience! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street with minimal traffic, this well-maintained home provides a peaceful setting while keeping you close to everything you need. Inside, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, each featuring its own private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The inviting main level is filled with natural light and features an open living space centered around a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect place to relax or entertain. A convenient half bath completes the main floor, while the second-floor laundry makes everyday living effortless. Step outside to your private open patio, the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or unwind after a busy day. The attached one-car garage offers additional storage and convenience, and all appliances are included, including the washer & dryer, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy the benefits of a welcoming community featuring a scenic pond, a nearby city playground, and easy access to several walking and biking trails. Just minutes from Historic Valley Junction & downtown Des Moines, you'll love exploring the area's charming boutiques, local restaurants, coffee shops, and year-round community events. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for a low-maintenance property in a fantastic location, this townhome checks all the boxes. Come see why you'll love calling it home 2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745055 MLS Welcome home to this bright, clean, and move-in ready townhome offering the perfect blend of comfort & convenience! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street with minimal traffic, this well-maintained home provides a peaceful setting while keeping you close to everything you need. Inside, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, each featuring its own private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The inviting main level is filled with natural light and features an open living space centered around a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect place to relax or entertain. A convenient half bath completes the main floor, while the second-floor laundry makes everyday living effortless. Step outside to your private open patio, the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or unwind after a busy day. The attached one-car garage offers additional storage and convenience, and all appliances are included, including the washer & dryer, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy the benefits of a welcoming community featuring a scenic pond, a nearby city playground, and easy access to several walking and biking trails. Just minutes from Historic Valley Junction & downtown Des Moines, you'll love exploring the area's charming boutiques, local restaurants, coffee shops, and year-round community events. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for a low-maintenance property in a fantastic location, this townhome checks all the boxes. Come see why you'll love calling it home 500 N Valley Drive Unit 206, Des Moines