West Des Moines Homes with Unfinished Basement

West Des Moines Homes with Unfinished Basement

Welcome to West Des Moines, Iowa! This vibrant city offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and small-town charm, making it a sought-after location for homebuyers.

West Des Moines is known for its beautiful neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a thriving community. With a strong economy and plenty of job opportunities, it's no wonder why people are flocking to this area to settle down.

If you're in the market for a home with an unfinished basement, West Des Moines has plenty to offer. Unfinished basements provide a blank canvas for homeowners to customize and create the space of their dreams. Whether you're looking to add extra bedrooms, a home office, or a recreational area, an unfinished basement allows for endless possibilities.

Imagine the potential of turning that unfinished space into a cozy family room, a home gym, or even a movie theater. With the right vision and a little creativity, you can transform your unfinished basement into a valuable extension of your home.

In West Des Moines, homes with unfinished basements are a popular choice among buyers looking to personalize their living space and increase their home's value. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a home with endless potential in this thriving city. Explore the listings today and find your perfect match in West Des Moines!

Newest West Des Moines Homes with Unfinished Basement

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748907 MLS

Beautiful 2 sty home in desirable West Des Moines location! Within 15 mins from downtown Des moines, Jordan Creek shopping/restaurants, & only 5 mins from Historic Valley Junction makes this the perfect WDM community! Close to bike trail for recreation and airport for travel!Home features a bright, open floor plan w/vaulted ceiling, a cozy, shiplap fireplace in the center of living room. & LVP floors throughout main level. Large dining area for entertaining by deck access for more outdoor overflow space. Kitchen has popular white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, & spacious island. Main level also features 1/2 bath, mudroom off garage, & office with glass doors off entry. Upstairs, you’ll find 2 spare bdrms, main bathroom, linen closet, convenient laundry room, spacious primary bdrm w/box ceiling & ensuite bathroom w/dual vanities. Personalize the lower level by finishing it the way you want w/ the daylight windows & pre-plumbed for bathroom already! Corner lot provides more yard space! Don't miss out on your chance to make this your home!

2590 SE Integra Avenue, West Des Moines

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748845 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained two-story West Des Moines townhome! Step inside to a spacious, open-concept main level featuring a comfortable living room and dining area that flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient 1/2 bath and access to the basement are just around the corner. Upstairs, you’ll find a generously sized primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private 3/4 bathroom. A second bedroom, full bathroom, and the added convenience of second-floor laundry complete the upper level.The large basement offers plenty of storage space and is ready to be finished, providing an excellent opportunity to create additional living space tailored to your needs. Location is one of this home’s biggest advantages. Enjoy easy access to all that West Des Moines has to offer, including shopping, dining, entertainment, and more, while still enjoying a peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle. This townhome offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location! All information obtained from Seller and public records.

9435 Greenspire Drive Unit 27, West Des Moines

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748588 MLS

Over half an acre in West Des Moines, directly across the street from Stilwell Junior High! This flexible home offers a rare combination of a convenient central location and an oversized, fully fenced, flat backyard with mature trees. Outside, you'll also find a detached 2.5-car garage, double gate, and open brick patio with plenty of room to enjoy the yard. Inside, the main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, three bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a cozy sunroom. A unique staircase leads to the upper-level bonus space with a large walk-in closet - perfect for a 4th bedroom, home office, playroom, or hobby space. The lower level offers even more possibilities with a large unfinished area ready for future finishing, abundant storage, laundry, and a half bath. Additional features include vinyl siding, newer covered gutters, newer roofs on the house and garage, plus Ring doorbells at both the front and back entrances. With Stilwell just steps from the front door and more than half an acre to call your own, this is a hard-to-find opportunity in the heart of West Des Moines!

1532 Vine Street, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748519 MLS

New Construction in a great WDM location. Introducing the Jackson ranch plan by Venture Homes. This extremely livable plan features 1400 sq ft of finish on main level and a full concrete porch to enjoy quiet evenings. Currently in very early stages of construction so there is time to make many choices of finish to make this home truly your own. Current construction plans for this home include: 9' ceilings, LVP flooring on main level with carpet in bedrooms, tray ceiling in Primary Suite, full hall bath with tub/shower. Primary suite bath to include double raised vanity and tile walled shower with fiberglass pan. Home will feature quartz countertops in kitchen and baths, slow close cabinets in kitchen, walk in pantry, and 10 x 12 patio in rear. Home will feature 3 car attached garage. Great neighborhood in WDM schools and bonus, home will back to future city park. Contact us today or have hyour agent reach out for further details.

685 SE Hollow Court, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748262 MLS

Classic brick ranch in the heart of West Des Moines. 1,770 square feet, all on one level. Three bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary bedroom with its own bath. Hardwood floors run through the main living areas. The eat-in kitchen opens to an oversized family room anchored by a fireplace. A large, clean, unfinished basement gives you room to expand or simply room to store. Outside, a fully fenced backyard and a two-car garage. Built solid in 1952 and sitting on an established street minutes from Historic Valley Junction, Jordan Creek, and I-235. West Des Moines Community Schools. Schedule your showing today. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE.

617 13th Street, West Des Moines

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748196 MLS

Check out this unique ranch home just a few blocks from downtown Valley Junction and across the street from Wilson Park. This home is completely remodeled and in excellent condition. The exterior is virtually maintenance free with the vinyl siding, and beautiful covered front porch overlooks the park. The back patio provides views of the large, fenced yard. The basement walls are in great condition, provides a large amount of storage, has good lighting and includes extra washer/dryer. All appliances are included, and this home is move-in ready!

313 9th Street, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747999 MLS

Welcome home to the Abbott in Fox Ridge - a 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch-style plan offering 1,442 sq. ft. of smart, open-concept living. Inside, you'll find a welcoming foyer leading to two spacious bedrooms and a full bath, followed by a bright living room with large windows and a cozy electric fireplace. The open kitchen features a generous island, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry—ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The private primary suite includes an en-suite bath with a double vanity and an oversized walk-in closet. A centrally located laundry room adds convenience. This home is a 2 car garage. A full unfinished basement offers space to grow. All D.R. Horton homes include a smart home package to keep you connected. Visit today and see why the Abbott is built for the way you live! Photos similar to.

2442 SE Ambrose Drive, West Des Moines

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747640 MLS

Welcome to Historic Valley Junction, where character, community, and convenience come together! This spacious 4-bedroom home offers a flexible layout with a main-floor primary suite, an additional main-floor bedroom, main floor laundry, full bath, and half bath, plus two generously sized bedrooms upstairs. Outside your door, enjoy one of West Des Moines’ most beloved neighborhoods, known for its walkable, small-town atmosphere, locally owned shops, restaurants, coffee spots, galleries, farmers market, festivals, and year-round community events. Whether you're grabbing dinner, browsing the shops, meeting friends for an event, or simply enjoying an evening stroll, Historic Valley Junction offers a lifestyle that's hard to replicate. With plenty of space inside and a vibrant neighborhood just beyond your doorstep, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy both the charm of an established community and the conveniences of modern living.

420 7th Street, West Des Moines

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747551 MLS

Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in this newer 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit ranch townhome in West Des Moines. The main level offers a bright, open layout with plenty of natural light, a spacious kitchen with a large island and step-in pantry, and excellent storage throughout. The living area opens to a private deck, creating an easy extension of the main living space for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite features a comfortable bedroom and private en-suite bath, while main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. An unfinished basement provides valuable flexibility for future living space, with multiple egress windows and a bathroom stub already in place. The HOA takes care of exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal, giving you more time to enjoy the home and less to worry about. A great combination of newer construction, thoughtful design, and truly low-maintenance living. All information obtained from seller and public records.

9655 Crowning Drive, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747439 MLS

Welcome to 709 Ninth Street in West Des Moines! This great 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a fresh, move-in-ready feel with updates throughout and true turn-key convenience. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the clean, modern look created by new paint, brand-new carpet, and updated flooring that ties the home together beautifully. The layout is functional and inviting, featuring a cozy dining nook that’s perfect for everyday meals or casual gatherings. The four-season front porch adds flexible living space, while the front deck provides a great spot to relax outdoors, grill, or enjoy your morning coffee. This home has been thoughtfully updated with major improvements already completed, including a brand-new roof, all new plumbing, a newly coated sewer line, and updated mechanicals for added peace of mind. The kitchen is equipped with new appliances, making it easy to move right in and start enjoying your space from day one. Updated fixtures and finishes throughout give the home a cohesive, refreshed look while still maintaining its charm and character. Located just minutes from the vibrant Valley Junction area, you’ll love the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and community events in one of the most charming districts around. With big-ticket items handled, modern updates completed, and nothing left to do but move in, this home truly is turnkey and ready for its next owner.

709 Ninth Street, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747200 MLS

Great investment opportunity in the desirable Historic Valley Junction area of West Des Moines! This charming brick bungalow features an enclosed front porch & a functional main-level layout with 2 bedrooms, an updated partial bathroom w/ shower, spacious living room, dining area & kitchen. The finished upper attic provides versatile additional living space that could serve as a 3rd bedroom, home office or flex space. Ample built-in storage throughout the home adds to its functionality & convenience. The lower level offers even more space with a laundry area, full bathroom & multiple storage rooms. Recent updates include a new roof on both the home & detached garage in 2026, along with newer carpet on the main & upper levels. Newer stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, as well as the washer & dryer all included for the future owner’s convenience. The detached 2-car garage features a wood-burning stove, offering excellent workshop or hobby space. Situated on a corner lot with a partially fenced yard, this property combines character, versatility & valuable updates in a convenient Valley Junction location. A great opportunity for an investor, first-time buyer or anyone looking to add value over time.

740 9th Street, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747233 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded townhome in the highly sought-after Mill Ridge community of West Des Moines! Enjoy low-maintenance living with the HOA covering lawn care, snow removal, irrigation, and exterior maintenance, giving you more time to relax and enjoy the community clubhouse, pool, and pickleball courts. The bright, open floor plan features luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious living area, and a stylish kitchen with gorgeous green/white soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Upstairs you'll find a generous primary suite with a large walk-in closet and private bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities with 9-foot ceilings, an egress window, passive radon system, radon mitigation, and plenty of storage or future finished living space. Located just across from the pickleball courts and the clubhouse pool and pickleball courts very easy access. This home is minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center, you'll love the easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, Des Moines University, parks, walking and biking trails, schools, and the interstate. This pet-friendly community combines modern finishes, outstanding amenities, and an unbeatable location. Move right in and enjoy everything this exceptional West Des Moines townhome has to offer!

1203 S 91st Street, West Des Moines

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