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$180,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 749093 MLS
Come see this beautiful ranch nestled in one of Northeast Des Moines’ premier neighborhoods! Ideally located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and convenient interstate access, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a two-car detached garage, this well-maintained home is truly move-in ready. You’ll love the great finishes, functional layout, and the care that has gone into maintaining the property. This purchase includes two parcels, providing plenty of additional space and flexibility. With room to expand, you have an incredible opportunity to add to the existing home and truly make the property your own. Don’t miss this great opportunity in a desirable Northeast Des Moines location. Call today for more details or to schedule your private showing!

1216 E 27th Street, Des Moines

$359,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 749091 MLS
Welcome home to a truly special home where privacy, charm, and convenience come together beautifully. Tucked away on nearly one acre, this inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 1,602 finished square feet and a peaceful retreat just minutes from shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, and everyday amenities. Step inside and feel instantly at home. The warm glow of the fireplace creates a cozy focal point for quiet evenings and gatherings. Fresh paint provides a clean, refreshed feel, while the kitchen shines with new quartz countertops and all appliances included. Outside, new front and back decks extend your living space and invite you to enjoy the peaceful setting. Sip your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply relax and enjoy the privacy of nearly an acre. Thoughtful updates include a new septic system in 2023, new decks, fresh paint, and updated kitchen countertops. Located in the Johnston School District, this home offers the best of both worlds—a private, peaceful setting with convenient access to everything you need. 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 1,602 Finished Sq. Ft. | Nearly 1 Acre | Johnston School District | Fireplace | New Septic 2023 | New Front & Back Decks | Fresh Paint | New Quartz Kitchen Counters | All Appliances Included Come experience the warmth, privacy, and character for yourself. This one-of-a-kind cottage is ready to welcome you home.

4690 NW Lovington Drive, Des Moines

$525,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 749081 MLS
Welcome to Park Fleur, a full-service condo community ideally situated on Des Moines, southwest side, just minutes from Downtown, Grays Lake and Water Works Park and the DSM Airport. This exceptional fourth-floor residence occupies the northeast corner of the building, offering more than 1,850 finished square feet, two bedrooms, two baths, and two reserved spaces in the attached, heated garage. Walls of windows fill the home with natural light, especially in the inviting four-season enclosed balcony. This flexible, year-round space brings the outdoors in and provides an ideal spot for morning coffee or simply enjoying changing seasonal views. The renovated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring beautiful cabinetry, quartz countertops, a generous center island and countertop space, and a walk-in pantry for exceptional storage. The spacious primary suite offers expansive closets and a private retreat at the end of the day. Currently used as an office, the guest suite can easily transition back to a comfortable second bedroom. Park Fleur residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a pool, hot tub, outdoor kitchen, spa, exercise area, library/multipurpose room, and party room. Renovations to the common areas add even more appeal to this amenity-rich building. Enjoy low-maintenance living with space to spread out, exceptional conveniences, and a location that keeps the best of Des Moines within easy reach.

3131 Fleur Drive Unit 402, Des Moines

$415,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 749077 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional Brownstone on Grand, where sophisticated urban living meets one of the most extraordinary outdoor spaces in downtown Des Moines. The showstopper is the enormous roof top terrace-an incredible extension of the home with sweeping views of the downtown skyline & a front-row view of the iconic Travelers Umbrella! Morning coffee, summer evenings, dinner under the stars or a gathering with friends-this is a setting that simply cannot be replicated. In addition faces a park-like courtyard! Inside, more than 2,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space unfolds across 3 levels. The open main living area is made for both everyday living & entertaining, while two spacious upper-level bedroom suites offer privacy & comfort. A versatile additional room provides for a home office, gym or guest space. An attached 2 car garage adds a convenience rarely associated with downtown living. Step outside & the very best of DSM is at your doorstep-from restaurants, entertainment & the Farmers’ Market to trails, events & everything that makes downtown such a vibrant place to call home. However, it is the terrace that sets this Brownstone apart. Expansive, private & overlooking one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks, it offers a perspective of Des Moines that few homes can claim. This isn’t simply a home downtown. It's a front row seat to the city! Updates include hardwood floors, geo thermal heating & cooling, kitchen, highend window treatments & more!

201 Grand Avenue Unit 207, Des Moines

$207,990
2 Beds 1 Baths 748909 MLS
Cute, charming, and full of potential! This 2-bedroom ranch features a 1-car attached garage and a fully fenced, private backyard with a large concrete patio spanning the length of the home, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your own outdoor space. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage and a gas range, along with charming original 1960s tile in the bathroom that adds a touch of vintage character. The large dining room was previously a third bedroom and could easily be converted back for buyers needing additional sleeping or office space. The open, unfinished basement offers plenty of room for storage today and endless possibilities for future finished living space. Bring your ideas and make this home truly your own! Recent improvements include a new roof and gutters, and buyers may be able to take advantage of NFC financing and available home improvement grant programs to help make additional updates. A great opportunity to build equity while putting your own personal touches on a home with character, space, and potential!

3841 E 39th Court, Des Moines

$570,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 749065 MLS
Like-new downtown townhome! Well-cared for and spacious 3 level townhome with HUGE rooftop patio. Enjoy living near Downtown, Grey's Lake and easily jumping on the bike path. The community pool, fitness center and clubhouse are amazing. Ditch your gym membership! Enjoy summers with community concerts on the clubhouse lawn or at Grey's Lake amphitheater, just an easy walk away. The main level of this end unit features a living/dining area with fireplace and a large kitchen plus a powder room. The 2nd floor features a large master suite with a generous sized bathroom and closet, spacious laundry room, 2 more large bedrooms and a full bathroom. The 3rd level is amazing bonus space! Perfect for a tv room or a home office. Features a wet bar and access to the 900 SF rooftop patio!! Just imagine the entertaining you can do! 2 car garage is spacious enough for large trucks and/or SUVs. Walkable to downtown events, Gray's Lake and bike paths galore.

528 SW 12th Street, Des Moines

$375,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 748889 MLS
The setting is the reason to put this one on your list. Perched high above the Des Moines River valley on more than half an acre, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath walkout ranch is framed by mature oaks, with no neighbors behind, valley views, and an easy commute downtown. Close to both Johnston and Beaverdale, and in the Johnston Schools, this location is hard to beat. Picture windows across the back on both levels pull that view into the rooms where you'll spend your time. The three-season porch opens straight onto the deck, both looking out over the woods below. It sits on a quiet, tree-lined stretch of Skyline Drive, a backyard that changes how you use a house.The primary suite gives you another reason to slow down: a dedicated sitting area, a spacious walk-in closet with built-in shelving, and a private bath. Two more bedrooms, a full bath, a half bath, and an eat-in kitchen round out the home. Downstairs, the walkout level opens straight to the backyard, with a fireplace and picture windows, a good spot to watch the seasons change, starting with the leaves this fall. The oversized 2-car tuck-under garage adds extra storage. Updates are already done: roof (2019), HVAC (2024), and new front and back retaining walls with refreshed landscaping (2026). Photos only get you so far with a view like this. Come stand at the back windows, then step out onto the deck. That's when it clicks, and at this price, it's a lot of home.

3309 Skyline Drive, Des Moines

$315,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 749060 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in the Easter Lake neighborhood, this ranch home offers comfortable living with everything you need on one level. The living room features a gas fireplace and flows into a spacious dining area with plenty of room for a large table. The adjoining kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, generous counter space and plenty of cabinetry. Just off the main entrance is a versatile room that works well as an office, sitting room, hobby space or whatever best fits your needs, with a convenient half bath nearby. Down the hall, you?ll find main-floor laundry, garage access and the spacious primary suite. The bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed and includes a walk-in closet. The primary bath features two separate vanities, a tub and separate shower. The walkout lower level adds even more living space with a large family/rec room and wet bar, perfect for entertaining. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the lower level. Outside, the backyard includes a storage shed for lawn equipment and outdoor essentials.

3005 Hart Avenue, Des Moines

$230,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 748379 MLS
Welcome home to this classic 1914 two-story brick Craftsman in the Union Park area filled with much charm! Located in a fantastic neighborhood, you'll love being close to Birdland Marina, Captain Roy's, and the Historic Heritage Carousel. Step inside to over 1,700 sq. ft. of timeless character, featuring original hardwood floors and built-ins framing the cozy fireplace, and exquisite original trim—very few rooms have had the woodwork painted white, preserving its authentic warmth. The main level offers continuous natural light, highlighted by classic French doors leading to a bright sunroom ideal for a home office or piano. Upstairs boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, a 2nd sunroom and a full bath complete with an oversized clawfoot tub. Outdoors, enjoy relaxing on the spacious brick patio topped with a pergola/gazebo structure, set within a mostly fenced backyard. The 2-car detached garage adds extra convenience with access from both the backyard and the alleyway. Schedule your showing today!

1916 E 13th Street, Des Moines

$530,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 749051 MLS
OPEN TODAY/THURSDAY 4-6.  Unique opportunity to own a 2218 sq ft property in the EAST VILLAGE that was purchased but never moved into.  New construction on the inside .... without new construction pricing.  In fact, Seller is selling for $100K under assessed value.  An amazing opportunity for anyone looking to start fresh & invest!  New house, new neighbors, new habits... literally a new lifestyle that adds leisurely walks by the river, biking, art shows, sporting events, farmers markets, restaurants & festivals to your daily life.  Home includes 3 bedrooms, (2 en-sites), luxe shower with body jets/ handheld sprayer/glass surround, 10' ceilings, oversized SE windows, blinds installed throughout, open stairwell, a rooftop patio with hot tub options, pergola & a 2 car garage.  Entryway is surrounded by established hydrangeas, greenspace and trees on the corner.  A lovely urban location.  Offered @ $530K with tax abatement.

276 E Center Street, Des Moines

$272,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 747746 MLS
This unique custom-built brick 2 bedroom ranch blends timeless country character with modern comfort nestled in a private peaceful location in the Southeast Polk school district between Altoona & Des Moines. It’s surrounded by adult flourishing trees only minutes from I-80, 235, and the bypass. 50+ years of history reflect this beautiful unique property. Inside, you will discover a handsome floor plan with rich unique pecan wood finishes. Natural light reflects a cozy inviting atmosphere. Enter through the west horseshoe drive or from the east patio into the kitchen. Two lovely bedrooms & 1 & ¾ baths are on the main level. Partially finished basement equips a full Jacuzzi bath, complete 2nd kitchen, and options for two additional bedrooms. The heated workshop / garage provides opportunity for a business or craftsman in unincorporated Polk County. This move-in ready home is waiting for its next owner and is absolutely perfect for someone who wants the best of both worlds – quiet living and quick convenient commutes.

3895 NE 43rd Court, Des Moines

$825,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 749038 MLS
Welcome home to this Southwood Estates GEM! This 2020-built ranch on .656 acres backing to TREES offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across 1,958 sq ft on the main level plus 1,685+ finished sq ft below- 3,643+ sq ft total, with quality finishes throughout. Double doors welcome you into the grand entry. The open main level features an inviting kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, an oversized island, a GE Profile gas cooktop and wall oven, and an additional beverage fridge. The living room showcases white oak beams and a stone fireplace. The spacious dining area fits a large table, and the slider leads out to the covered deck overlooking the peaceful, tree-lined .656-acre yard. The primary suite is a true retreat with a soaker tub, oversized tile shower, and custom walk in closet that leads to the laundry room. Two additional bedrooms on the main level share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and an extra half bath is available for guests. The walkout lower level is the true showstopper. Enjoy a wet bar, spacious family room with built ins, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, plus finished space you won't find elsewhere- a dedicated office, exercise room, and sauna room with custom built-ins throughout. With an unbeatable location, you're just 10 minutes from wherever you need to be. A rare opportunity to own a home in Southwood Estates with extra space and privacy. Schedule your private showing today!

5721 Rose Avenue, Des Moines

$204,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 748993 MLS
Welcome to your perfect starter home! This charming, turn-key single-family home offers an unbeatable combination of comfort, functionality, and classic curb appeal. Step inside to discover an open, light-filled living area featuring classic character and a smart layout designed for easy daily living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home flows seamlessly into an efficient kitchen and dining space, while comfortable bedrooms provide peaceful retreats with generous room sizes and ample closet space. Enjoy low-maintenance living with recent updates throughout, giving you total peace of mind from day one. Step outside to a private backyard, ideal for weekend BBQs, pets, or starting your dream garden. Conveniently located just minutes from top local amenities, parks, shopping, and major commuter routes. Move-in ready and priced to make homeownership a reality. Don't wait to schedule your private tour today!

2146 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines

$250,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 747748 MLS
Welcome home to this charming walk-out ranch situated on a spacious, fully fenced 0.367-acre lot that backs to peaceful trees and a creek. The main level features 960 sq. ft. of living space, including bright living and dining areas with original hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, plus 3 bedrooms and an updated full bath with tile surround. Step down to the finished lower level, perfect for entertaining! Enjoy a large family room with walk-out access to the private backyard, an additional non-conforming bedroom or den, a flex space ideal for a home gym or theater room, and a 3/4 bath. Outdoor highlights include a large deck off the dining area, a concrete patio, an attached garage, and a lush, tree-lined yard offering tons of privacy. Conveniently located on the south side of Des Moines with easy access off Fleur Drive!

1709 Kenyon Avenue, Des Moines

$180,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 749006 MLS
This move-in ready 1.5-story home on Des Moines’ south side combines warmth, functionality, and exceptional value. Situated on a double lot, this charming home welcomes you with a sun-filled living room featuring tile flooring and a wood-burning fireplace. Hosting is effortless with a fully equipped kitchen and separate dining area, while a screened-in porch provides a private retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Upstairs features two comfortable bedrooms and a 3/4 bathroom. The finished lower level expands your living space with a flexible space that could be utilized as an office or non-conforming bedroom, a full bathroom, and a utility/laundry area. Located just minutes from schools, downtown, the airport, and highways, this southside property offers turn-key comfort in a prime location for a great price. Schedule your showing today.

4303 SW 9th Street, Des Moines

$134,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 749009 MLS
Small footprint, big opportunity. This move-in-ready home is a great option for a first-time buyer, single professional, downsizer, or anyone looking for a comfortable place that is easy to manage. With newer appliances, an updated HVAC system, a roof in good condition, and a smaller yard, much of the major maintenance has already been addressed, helping make ownership feel simpler and more affordable. The manageable lot means less mowing, less exterior upkeep, and more time to enjoy the home itself. Inside, the efficient layout makes great use of the space without giving you more house than you need. It’s a practical option for someone who wants the privacy and independence of owning a home without the workload that often comes with a larger property. If you’ve been looking for a home that feels fresh, manageable, and easy to settle into, this one offers a great opportunity to start building equity while enjoying a low-maintenance lifestyle.

1270 E 36th Court, Des Moines

$229,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 749025 MLS
This Arts & Crafts bungalow offers 1,519 sq ft of beautifully maintained character in Des Moines' Five Oaks neighborhood. Enter through the enclosed front porch perfect for morning coffee to find original hardwood floors, wood trim, and built-ins, all in excellent condition, with fresh paint and updated lighting throughout. A semi-open living and dining room, separated by built-in bookcases and columns, leads to a charming kitchen at the back of the home, with two bedrooms and a full bath completing the main floor. The finished attic makes a fantastic 3rd bedroom, while the basement offers a 4th non-conforming bedroom, laundry, and flex space for a home gym, office, or rec room. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, perfect for evening grilling and gathering. Fresh landscaping adds to the curb appeal, and the attached 1-car tuck-under garage adds everyday convenience. Just blocks from Drake University, steps from tree-lined streets, shops, restaurants, parks and bike trails.

2704 Moyer Street, Des Moines

$210,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 749020 MLS
Welcome to 2432 Mansfield Dr! This solid 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of character, comfortable living space, and great potential for its next owner. Step inside and you'll appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and charm throughout the home. A new roof provides an important recent improvement and added peace of mind. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. The home has been well established and offers a great opportunity for someone to add their own personal style over time without taking away from everything it already has to offer. Whether you?re a first-time buyer, looking for your next home, or searching for a property with solid features and room to make it your own, 2432 Mansfield Dr is one you'll want to see. Come take a look and imagine yourself making this house your home!

2432 Mansfield Drive, Des Moines

$175,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 748761 MLS
Welcome to this hidden gem tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic loop just north of the Drake campus! This move-in-ready bungalow rests on a generous, ultra-private 0.356-acre lot (50' x 310'). Inside, you'll find a comfortable main-level living space complemented by an unfinished partial basement for extra storage. Ultra-Low Utilities: Solar panels (no debt) keep energy costs amazingly low, with average combined gas and electric at just $52/month! Garage & Shop Potential: Features a detached garage built in 2017—easily customizable by adding a rear overhead door for seamless access to a future outbuilding. An ideal setup for contractors, tradesmen, or hobbyists needing a dedicated workshop! Includes a thick concrete driveway and an inviting, covered front porch. Situated in the Des Moines Independent School District with quick, convenient access to local parks, neighborhood amenities, and major commuter routes.

2423 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines

$189,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 748968 MLS
Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in this inviting two-bedroom, two-bathroom townhome in Brook Run! Step inside to a bright, open living space featuring vaulted ceilings and plenty of room to relax or entertain. A versatile loft/flex space offers the perfect spot for a home office, second living area, workout space, or whatever fits your lifestyle. All appliances are included, making this home truly move-in ready. Outside, enjoy your own private patio without the hassle of yardwork or snow removal. A two-car attached garage adds even more convenience and storage. Located in the desirable Brook Run community, you’ll be just minutes from all the shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday amenities Altoona has to offer. Comfortable, convenient, and low-maintenance — this townhome is ready to welcome you home!

5221 Village Run Avenue Unit 1002, Des Moines

$229,900
2 Beds 3 Baths 748966 MLS
Lovely end unit townhome in a great location close to everything along Ingersoll Ave and Downtown DSM. This 2 bed 2.5 bath end unit is pet and rental/investor friendly. Updated hardware and fixtures, can lighting and ceiling fans. New plantation shutters on all the main level windows. Hardwood floors and elevated outlets to hide pesky tv wires. Upstairs includes two bedrooms each with its own attached bath and walk in closet, plus 2nd floor laundry. Attached 2 car garage with extra overhead storage. South facing front door and end unit allows plenty of natural light in, while also providing shade on the deck. Walking distance to hospitals, neighborhood markets, as well as parks, breweries, biking trails, live music venues, restaurants and outdoor festivals. Airport and I235 are close by for easy commute. Only a short walk, bike, or scooter ride to Gray’s Lake and Water Works Park. Furniture available for negotiation as well. Come and see!

2134 High Street, Des Moines

$336,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 748938 MLS
Beautifully maintained home with tons of living space, an exceptional floor plan, and a private backyard retreat! The main level boasts a fantastic open-concept design with a large kitchen featuring a massive island, abundant cabinet space, and seamless flow into the dining area and two living spaces. The huge main living room is highlighted by a fireplace and beautiful built-ins, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Three spacious bedrooms and two and half bathrooms include a large primary-style bedroom with its own private bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of main level laundry and a spacious mudroom off the garage. The unfinished basement offers valuable storage and flexible space for a home gym or play area. Outside, enjoy incredible curb appeal, a large private yard, and an oversized deck perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings. A 2-car garage adds convenience, while the fantastic neighborhood and easy access to downtown Des Moines and destinations throughout the metro make this an ideal location.

3530 SW 28th Street, Des Moines

$299,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 748981 MLS
Opportunity meets potential in this spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offering approximately 2,334 sq. ft. of living space. Several important improvements are already in place, including a remodeled kitchen, replacement windows, and a roof replaced in 2021. The finished lower level adds valuable flexible living space for a family room, recreation area, home office, or additional gathering space. This home does need additional updates and repairs, making it an excellent opportunity for a buyer willing to invest sweat equity and bring their vision to life. The generous floor plan offers plenty of room to live, entertain, and grow. Whether you?re looking for your next home or an investment with upside, this property offers a great combination of size, improvements, and potential. Bring your ideas and make this home your own!

2524 E Leach Avenue, Des Moines

$175,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 748908 MLS
Fresh, updated, and move-in ready! This welcoming 3-bedroom ranch offers comfortable one-level living with a long list of recent improvements. Step inside to a freshly painted interior, new carpet, and beautiful updated LVP flooring in the living room and hallway. The kitchen and full bathroom feature durable tile flooring, adding both style and easy maintenance. The full basement provides plenty of space for storage and the opportunity to create additional finished living space. Outside, enjoy the front deck, a nice backyard with a mature apple tree, and a storage shed for all your outdoor essentials. The refrigerator, stove, washer, and dryer are included. Conveniently located near restaurants, parks, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Come see all this home has to offer; the one you've waited for!

1424 E Watrous Avenue, Des Moines

$279,000
4 Beds 1 Baths 748975 MLS
Welcome home to this move-in-ready bungalow blending cozy charm with modern updates! The kitchen shines with new cabinets and stunning quartz countertops with a large deck to entertain off the dining area, while the living room offers the perfect spot to unwind. The main floor features two bedrooms for easy one-level living, with one to two more upstairs offering flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. The finished walkout basement adds another spacious living area, plus another bedroom, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. With storage throughout and room to add another bathroom, make this home your own. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, a large driveway with easy turn-around access, and an oversized heated and cooled garage, perfect for a workshop or year-round comfort. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and all the amenities you need, this one truly has it all so don't miss your chance to make it yours!

1403 63rd Street, Des Moines

$155,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 748882 MLS
Low-maintenance living in a convenient Brook Run location! This 2-story townhome offers more than 1,100 sq. ft. of finished living space and an attached 1-car garage, all just minutes from Altoona and Southeast Polk schools. Step inside to an inviting main level with an open layout connecting the living room, dining space, and kitchen. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, and all appliances are included even the washer and dryer. A half bath is conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. Laundry is also located upstairs, making everyday chores that much easier. A great opportunity for anyone looking for comfortable, convenient living with less maintenance!

3701 Brook Ridge Court Unit 303, Des Moines