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4111 Cottage Grove Avenue, Des Moines
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750160 MLS
Drake-area bungalow with rental potential and buyer-ready transparency! This home features an updated kitchen, main-floor laundry, one bedroom and full bath on the main level, plus finished lower-level living space with an additional bedroom/flex room and full bath. The rental certificate is current through 2029, creating an appealing opportunity for investors, long-term rental use, mid-term rental possibilities, or short-term rental potential, subject to local rules and regulations. Located on a great street with a manageable yard and close proximity to Drake University, dining, shopping, and Des Moines amenities. Home is being sold AS-IS. Rental Certificate is current through January 16, 2029.

4111 Cottage Grove Avenue, Des Moines
4261 NE 27th Street, Des Moines
$200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750204 MLS
UPDATED 3-BEDROOM HOME ON A LARGE LOT IN THE SAYDEL SCHOOL DISTRICT! This home offers numerous important updates, making it an excellent opportunity for its next owner. Major improvements include newer windows, newer roof, updated electrical, and updated plumbing, along with a newer furnace and AC. The newer kitchen features granite countertops, and the updated bathroom adds to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Fresh interior and exterior paint and newer gutters complete the recent improvements. Outside, the large lot offers plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gatherings, recreation, gardening, and more. The large garage provides valuable additional space for parking, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, a large garage, spacious yard, and extensive updates to many of the home's major components, this property offers a great combination of functionality and peace of mind. Located in the Saydel School District and convenient to the Des Moines area, this one is ready to be called home!

4261 NE 27th Street, Des Moines
2100 Meadow Chase Lane Unit 206, Des Moines
$183,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750117 MLS
Welcome to this stunning, beautifully updated townhome on Des Moines’ desirable south side! You’ll love the brand-new kitchen featuring modern cabinets, stylish counters, and all-new appliances. Fresh paint throughout creates a bright, clean, move-in-ready feel. Two private en-suite bathrooms offer wonderful convenience and comfort, while the two-car garage provides secure parking and extra storage. Enjoy easy highway access and nearby shopping—perfect for today’s lifestyle. Don’t miss this low-maintenance gem ideal for easy living!

2100 Meadow Chase Lane Unit 206, Des Moines
1923 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
$160,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750166 MLS
Looking for a home with room to make it your own? This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers plenty of natural light, first-floor laundry, and an additional room ready for a home office, reading nook, playroom, or other flexible use. Enjoy a convenient location near the Iowa State Fairgrounds, neighborhood restaurants and shops, and the local businesses of the East Village. Nearby routes make it easy to reach downtown and head west across the metro.

1923 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
1512 E 32nd Street, Des Moines
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750175 MLS
Charming bungalow with great updates and plenty of character! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a functional layout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, butcher block counters and pantry for additional storage. Major updates include a new roof, windows, gutters & downspouts, newer furnace, water softener and water heater. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch and a fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. This well-maintained home offers a great combination of classic bungalow charm and important updates already taken care of. All information obtained from seller and public records.

1512 E 32nd Street, Des Moines
2905 E Walnut Street, Des Moines
$199,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749836 MLS
Move right into this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home near the Iowa State Fairgrounds! Offering over 1,250 square feet of living space, this home features fresh updates throughout, a spacious floor plan, central air and a detached 2-car garage. Enjoy a generous backyard and a convenient east-side location close to shopping, dining, downtown Des Moines and major roadways. This updated home is ready for its new owner?schedule your showing today!

2905 E Walnut Street, Des Moines
1313 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750153 MLS
Welcome to 1313 Euclid Ave., a well-maintained home with updates that make it move-in ready. The remodeled kitchen offers a fresh, updated feel, while new flooring, fresh paint, and updated light fixtures add a clean look throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy the new deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The 2-car detached garage features both heat and A/C, providing a versatile space year-round, and the gravel driveway offers convenient off-street parking. A great opportunity for buyers looking for a well-kept home with practical updates. All information obtained from seller and public record.

1313 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines
4036 Oxford Street, Des Moines
$179,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750155 MLS
Welcome to 4036 Oxford St, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with plenty to love! Freshly painted inside and out, this home has also received several cosmetic updates, including updated fixtures and new LVP flooring in part of the basement. Outside, you'll find a good-sized yard with room to enjoy the outdoors, along with a one-car garage for added convenience. Full of charm and refreshed throughout, this cozy Des Moines home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today and see all it has to offer!

4036 Oxford Street, Des Moines
3250 Kinsey Avenue, Des Moines
$120,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750121 MLS
Welcome to this completely charming, move-in-ready starter home in the heart of Des Moines! The main floor has been beautifully updated, offering a fresh, modern feel the moment you walk through the front door. With crisp finishes and an inviting layout, the living space is a blank canvas ready for you to unpack and make your own. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Centrally situated, you have incredibly easy access to anywhere you need to go in the metro area streamlining your daily commute and putting local shops, dining, and downtown amenities right at your fingertips. A convenient 1-car garage provides secure parking and essential extra storage. This is the ideal opportunity to stop renting and own a centrally located gem.

3250 Kinsey Avenue, Des Moines
616 Boyd Street, Des Moines
$67,600
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750129 MLS
Opportunity awaits in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering approximately 694 square feet of living space and is situated on a 6,098-square-foot lot. The home features an eat-in kitchen and a functional, easy-to-manage floor plan. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property offers plenty of potential. Needs updates and repairs to make move-in ready

616 Boyd Street, Des Moines
606 Cutler Avenue, Des Moines
$190,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750110 MLS
Why rent when you can own and build equity? This move-in ready 3-bedroom ranch offers an excellent opportunity in a quiet, hidden-gem neighborhood with little to no through traffic, just off SW 9th. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a remodeled full bathroom, living room, eat-in kitchen with new backsplash, and newer vinyl windows. The walkout lower level offers 4th non-conforming bedroom, rec room and direct access to the large, lush backyard. Recent updates include a NEW $15,000 electrical panel, furnace & A/C (2021), roof (2022) with wood underlayment and shingles, and washer & dryer (2025). A small countertop dishwasher has also been added. Enjoy outdoor living from both the front deck and rear walkout deck. The spacious lower level provides additional flexible living space, while the large backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Comparable remodeled homes have been selling around $200,000, making this a great opportunity to build equity. Home will quality for IFA for down payment grant! Dry Basement!! Don't wait - schedule your private showing today!

606 Cutler Avenue, Des Moines
3799 Village Run Drive Unit 903, Des Moines
$168,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750097 MLS
Move-in ready two-story condo with attached one-car garage. Large foliage provides front patio privacy. This well-maintained home features an open-concept main level--large kitchen with updated appliances, 1/2 bath, pantry, storage area and utilies room. Upper level has two spacious bedrooms, one with an enormous walk-in closet. The oversized bath includes a walk-in shower, oversized jetted tub and long counter. Convenient second-floor laundry makes daily living a breeze. It's conveniently located near shopping, parks, Adventureland, Outlets of Des Moines, and offers easy access to major highways, all within the Southeast Polk School District. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a great investment opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner. HOA covers lawn care, snow removal, and exterior maintenance.

3799 Village Run Drive Unit 903, Des Moines
2533 E 23rd Street, Des Moines
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750087 MLS
Completely remodeled and move-in ready! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a fresh, modern feel with an open floor plan and thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy brand-new flooring, drywall, fresh paint, and a completely updated kitchen featuring new cabinets and an open layout. Step outside and enjoy two decks—one in the front and another in the back—providing plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. The oversized 2-car garage offers excellent space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Great price!!!

2533 E 23rd Street, Des Moines
412 Gray Street, Des Moines
$170,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750014 MLS
Nicely refreshed, this open-concept home lives comfortably thanks to its dramatic vaulted ceilings and welcoming natural light. The main level features a fluid layout perfect for modern living, updated with brand-new paint and new carpet throughout. Three bedrooms sit on the main floor, while the partially finished basement expands your living space with a bonus room and a 4th non-conforming bedroom?ideal for a private home office, gym, or guest suite. Daylight windows bring natural sunshine into the lower level, adding warmth to the extra square footage. Combining classic 1958 character this versatile gem is move-in ready and a must-see.

412 Gray Street, Des Moines
918 Watrous Avenue, Des Moines
$120,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749976 MLS
Newly remodeled and everything on one floor features: open kitchen to living room, two bedrooms, large bathroom with washer and dryer, newer furnace, updates throughout, and patio area.

918 Watrous Avenue, Des Moines
1011 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines
$170,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749911 MLS
Welcome to this charming South Side home, lovingly maintained by the same family for 30 years! Featuring beautiful original woodwork, hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, a formal dining room, and a sun-filled three-season room. Updates over the years include windows, siding, mechanicals, and roof. Situated on a double lot with a two-car detached garage and an additional one-car garage, offering plenty of space for vehicles, hobbies, or a workshop. With some cosmetic updates, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Schedule your showing today!

1011 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines
2814 E Walnut Street, Des Moines
$125,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749943 MLS
Built in 1910, this 4-bedroom two-story charmer is ready for its next chapter. With original details like beautiful working parlor doors in the entryway, a wood staircase, and a brick sidewalk in front, it still holds that classic 1910 charm - while offering a rare opportunity to build serious sweat equity. Priced at $125,000, well below its $168,000 assessed value, this home isn't for the faint of heart. It needs updates from top to bottom, but for the right buyer with tradesman skills, it's a chance to create something special and walk away with instant equity. Three bedrooms upstairs, plus a non-conforming fourth in the basement, and plenty of room to make it your own. Two-car detached garage behind the home with alley access provides plenty of additional parking (and state fair parking income). This one's for the visionary - the DIYer, the renovator, the one who sees potential where others see work. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and bring this piece of Des Moines history back to life, this could be your perfect project. This home is being sold AS IS. Cash, conventional loans, and Neighborhood Finance Corporation renovation and repair funds are available for qualified buyers.

2814 E Walnut Street, Des Moines
1317 E 16th Street, Des Moines
$188,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749869 MLS
Welcome to 1317 E 16th! This home features a newer furnace, newer roof, new A/C, and a completely updated kitchen with brand-new appliances. Enjoy the added benefit of very low property taxes. Please note that the Polk County Assessor's records do not currently reflect the home's correct square footage; buyers are encouraged to verify all measurements and information independently. Come check it out -you won't want to miss it! All information obtained from seller and public records.

1317 E 16th Street, Des Moines
1309 E 26th Street, Des Moines
$34,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749856 MLS
Great Investment Opportunity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers plenty of potential for an investor or buyer looking to build value. The property features a nice-sized yard and a layout ready for renovation and improvement. The home needs work, but with the right updates, it could be transformed into a great rental, resale, or personal residence. Bring your vision and take advantage of the opportunity to create value. This property has been placed in an upcoming event. All bids should be submitted at Xome website void where prohibited. Please submit any pre-auction offer received through the property details page on Xome website. Any post-auction offers will need to be submitted directly to the listing agent. Response within 3 business days. All properties are subject to a 5% buyer's premium pursuant to the Auction Participation Agreement and Terms & Conditions minimums will apply.

1309 E 26th Street, Des Moines
1110 E 6th Street Unit 11, Des Moines
$109,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749762 MLS
Imagine coming home to a beautiful view of the downtown Des Moines skyline, with the courtyard and pool just below. This third-floor condo offers 903 square feet, two bedrooms, a full bath, a welcoming living room, and an eat-in kitchen. The condo is move-in ready, and all appliances are included. On-site laundry adds convenience. The HOA covers water, gas, trash, lawn care, snow removal, and exterior building maintenance. Enjoy low-maintenance living near the East Village, downtown, hospitals, and local trails, with easy access to the rest of the Des Moines metro. Whether you’re looking for a place of your own or an investor-friendly opportunity, come see everything Unit 11 has to offer!

1110 E 6th Street Unit 11, Des Moines
4120 Cambridge Street, Des Moines
$125,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749749 MLS
Great investment opportunity with this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home featuring hardwood floors, an enclosed back porch, and a fenced yard. The detached 1-car garage adds valuable storage and parking space. With a functional layout and solid features already in place, this property offers investors the opportunity to update and add value for a potential rental, resale, or long-term investment.

4120 Cambridge Street, Des Moines
3208 2nd Avenue, Des Moines
$139,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749739 MLS
Affordable, updated and move-in ready! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath Des Moines home offers a fresh start with new flooring and paint throughout. The bright, functional layout includes an additional bonus room that provides valuable extra space and could make a great home office, oversized walk-in closet, hobby room or additional storage. Enjoy a clean, updated interior with plenty of natural light and a home that’s ready to move into without taking on a long list of projects. Conveniently located near the Highland Park neighborhood, with local restaurants, shopping and everyday amenities nearby, plus easy access to downtown Des Moines. Whether you’re looking to purchase your first home, downsize or add to your investment portfolio, this is a great opportunity at an affordable price point. Schedule your showing and see everything this home has to offer!

3208 2nd Avenue, Des Moines
2028 Lay Street, Des Moines
$159,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749710 MLS
This property is now active in an online auction. All offers must be submitted through the property's listing page on www.auction.com. The sale will be subject to a 5% buyer's premium pursuant to the Auction Terms and Conditions (minimums may apply). All auction bids will be processed subject to seller approval.

2028 Lay Street, Des Moines
2825 E 37th Street, Des Moines
$130,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749635 MLS
An awesome opportunity to buy instead of rent in Des Moines! This 2 bed, 1 bath ranch home sits on a double lot surrounded by mature trees with a fully fenced yard. Enjoy a spacious kitchen, open living room & generous sized bedrooms. Completely remodeled in 2018. Minutes from I-235 for easy downtown Des Moines access!

2825 E 37th Street, Des Moines
300 Walnut Street Unit 706, Des Moines
$143,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749600 MLS
Experience the best of downtown living at The Plaza Building, ideally located directly across from the Des Moines Civic Center and just one block from the Downtown Farmers' Market. With convenient interior skywalk access, you're just steps from dining, entertainment, events, shopping, and everything downtown Des Moines has to offer. This beautifully refreshed residence combines modern updates with effortless city living. Enjoy granite countertops, LVP flooring, fresh paint throughout, and a brand-new refrigerator and stove/oven. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in the city views -- the perfect spot to enjoy I-Cubs fireworks right from home. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and a spacious community room perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The HOA makes downtown living exceptionally convenient, covering heat and air conditioning, internet, cable, water, trash, exterior insurance and maintenance, security, daily concierge service, pool, and exercise room. With an unbeatable location, extensive amenities, and a low-maintenance lifestyle, The Plaza Building offers a truly convenient and enjoyable way to experience downtown Des Moines!

300 Walnut Street Unit 706, Des Moines
2312 Forest Avenue, Des Moines
$200,000
749583 MLS
Investors! Looking for your next project? This unique parcel features two properties with significant renovation and investment potential. 2312 Forest Ave is a block commercial building offering approximately 1,144 sq. ft. of finished space, ideal for a retail storefront, office, or other commercial use. The upper level includes two 2-bedroom apartments, both taken down to the studs and ready for a complete remodel. 1370 23rd St. is a historic Victorian home that has been fully gutted and is ready for renovation. With approximately 4,124 sq. ft., the property was previously configured as seven apartments, offering the potential for a substantial redevelopment opportunity. With both properties already opened up for renovation, this parcel presents an opportunity for investors looking to rehab, reposition, and add value. Value-Add Investment Opportunity — Two Properties on One Parcel. Permits ready to be pulled.

2312 Forest Avenue, Des Moines
2811 1st Street, Des Moines
$150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749597 MLS
Great updates in this 2 bedroom home with a 2 car garage. Extra room can serve as an office, play room, or bedroom without closet. New paint and carpet, roof, kitchen and bath. Move in condition! Close to Downtown, bike trails, or shopping at Park Fair Mall. This is a comfortably sized home for the money and won't last long.

2811 1st Street, Des Moines
1203 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines
$155,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749573 MLS
This home has great character with wide band woodwork in this 2 bedroom & 2 bath home. you will love the original built ins and all the woodwork charm in the living room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, enclosed front porch, and bath. There is newer flooring/paint and light fixtures as well. The lower level has another 450 sqft finished with 2nd 3/4 bathroom and family/rec room spaces and storage/utility spaces. There is a 1 car tuck under garage and fenced in backyard. This is in the heart of Des Moines by Grand View College close to all your shopping conveniences and interstate 80 as well. This is a must see home.

1203 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines
2601 24th Street, Des Moines
$140,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749554 MLS
Affordable opportunity awaits! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 925 square feet of living space on a spacious 0.30-acre lot, giving you the opportunity to put in some sweat equity and make this home your own. The main level features three bedrooms, a full bath, and a functional layout ready for your personal updates and finishes. The basement offers additional space with an egress window and room to create finished living areas to fit your needs. Several important updates have already been completed, including a roof replacement in 2021, weatherization improvements, HVAC tune-up, attic/ceiling insulation, and a newer water heater. The kitchen also features newer appliances, replaced in 2012-2013. Outside, enjoy the large fenced-in yard with chain-link fencing. If you're looking for an affordable home with room to add your own style and build equity, this one is ready for your vision!

2601 24th Street, Des Moines
7508 SW 13th Street, Des Moines
$164,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749558 MLS
No water in this basement! This 1 1/2 story features: three bedrooms, two bathrooms, good sized living room, fenced in backyard, one car attached garage, newer furnace, a/c, and interior tile system with sump pump that will keep it nice and dry! This property is eligible under the Freddie Mac First Look Initiative through 10/17/2026.

7508 SW 13th Street, Des Moines