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

6100 Gordon Avenue, Des Moines

$289,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 747134 MLS
RARE .63-ACRE LOT WITH ROOM TO SPREAD OUT! This 3-bedroom ranch offers a hard-to-find combination of space, a large detached garage. So many possibilites with the huge yard with more than enough room for a massive garden, maybe a swimming pool, or just fence it in for plenty of room for children or furry friends to play! There is currently a fenced in area for your pets or for whatever you desire! Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen designed for gathering, with abundant cabinet space, a large island, and a generous dining area perfect for entertaining and holiday meals. The oversized primary suite features a large walk-in closet and private bath, while convenient main-floor laundry makes everyday living easier. The finished lower level offers 8-foot ceilings, a large family room, and the third bedroom, providing plenty of additional living space. The basement was also professionally waterproofed by a previous owner. Outside is where this property really shines! The .63-acre lot gives you room to enjoy your property, while the 30x24 detached garage is perfect for a mechanic, hobbyist, workshop, toys, or extra storage. Enjoy nearby Sargent's Park and its splash park, head over to Grandview Golf Course for a round, or take advantage of quick access to I-235 and I-80. If you've been looking for MORE LAND, MORE GARAGE SPACE, and MORE FLEXIBILITY without giving up convenience, this one is worth a look!

4120 Colfax Avenue, Des Moines

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

505 E Holcomb Avenue, Des Moines

$216,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 747034 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on nearly an acre in a quiet neighborhood known for its spacious lots and peaceful setting. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan filled with natural light from the large patio door, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout with luxury vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops, fresh interior and exterior paint, an updated electrical system, a new AC unit, and a new roof. A new sewer line has also been installed and connected to the city, giving you even more peace of mind. Outside, the nearly one-acre lot provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, play, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. An attached garage adds everyday convenience, while the spacious attic above the garage provides plenty of additional storage. With extensive updates already completed, a bright and open interior, and an exceptionally large lot, this move-in-ready home offers the space and setting that can be hard to find in Des Moines!

4720 NE 30th Street, Des Moines

$279,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 747210 MLS
Charming 1920 two-story in the heart of Beaverdale featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, timeless character throughout, and priced to sell! Enjoy summer on the 3 season porch overlooking the beautiful, quiet, tree-lined street. Wood floors and extensive trim work add warmth and charm, while the spacious layout offers comfortable living and entertaining space. Kitchen is spacious with lots of cabinets, and access to mudroom/back door area to yard and large 2 car detached garage. Head upstairs and you will find 3-spacious bedrooms, and one bonus rm great for a study or office. 1 full bath, and large storage closet. Unfinished lower level has lots of storage, washer/dryer, wash sink, and additional toilet. Walk to Waveland Cafe for breakfast, head to the library on Franklin Ave, and enjoy all the neighborhood has to offer. Roof 2021, New HVAC w/humidifier, garage/home new electric panel, Radon mitigation. Don't miss touring this timeless beauty and moving in for the best summer!

1436 46th Street, Des Moines

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

5248 Meredith Drive, Des Moines

$243,750
3 Beds 2 Baths 747135 MLS
Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home offering comfortable living and a great backyard setting! The kitchen opens to a deck overlooking a private backyard and open green space—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. A 1-car attached garage adds everyday convenience, while low-maintenance metal siding makes exterior upkeep a breeze. Additional highlights include a newer furnace and basement waterproofing for added peace of mind. Upstairs living space and large eat in kitchen as well as finished basement with a study and family room. Best of all, enjoy the advantage of low Warren County taxes! A great opportunity to own a home with privacy, practical updates, and affordable living.

8219 Lista Lane, Des Moines

$240,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 747065 MLS
Welcome home to this charming two-story offering plenty of space inside and out! The upper level features 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom, while a convenient half bath is located on the main floor. The functional kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space along with a dishwasher, stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A pass-through counter connects the kitchen to the dining area, and a sliding door provides easy access to the fully fenced backyard. Perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Downstairs, the lower level adds even more living space and features a wet bar. Add your own creative touch and create a great spot for movie nights, game days, or gatherings. The oversized two-car detached garage offers plenty of additional space. Major exterior updates include the roof and siding in 2022, and the washer and dryer can stay! Conveniently located on Des Moines' south side near Target, Aldi, Walmart, Hy-Vee, coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities. With four bedrooms, multiple living spaces, a fenced yard, and a fantastic location, this home has so much to offer!

509 E Porter Avenue, Des Moines

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

2213 Boyd Street, Des Moines

$395,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 747084 MLS
Located in the heart of Beaverdale, at the end of a quiet and wooded cul-de-sac lot, near several parks and Holy Trinity Catholic church & school, is this updated 1,814 SF story home with 3 BRs, 3 baths and a 2 car attached garage.  The first floor has a formal living & dining room with hardwood floors, totally remodeled kitchen, remodeled half bath and family room with fireplace.  The second floor has 3 total BRs, including a very large primary bedroom and 1 ¾ remodeled baths.  The walk-out unfinished basement has great potential and already has a half bath.  Updates include all new kitchen (2024) and half bath (2024) by Oakwood Builders, new roof (2017) by Dever Roofer, new Hardiplank siding by VanWeelden Company and both upstairs baths (2018) by Kaufman Construction.  The back yard is very quiet with lots of mature trees. This home is move-in ready.  See it soon.

2905 37th Street, Des Moines

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

3411 E 29th Street, Des Moines

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

3005 Madison Avenue, Des Moines

$529,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 746998 MLS
Welcome to the Palazzo CD by Destiny Homes, located in Des Moines? Ruby Rose Ridge. This impressive ranch home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage, perfectly situated on a walkout lot. Designed with elevated finishes throughout, this home features a finished walkout basement with wet bar and 9' basement ceilings. The spacious main level showcases a vaulted great room with large picture windows letting in abundant light. Off of the dining area are sliders welcoming you to a covered deck. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances with vented range hood, built-in oven and microwave, and a large island with wainscoting detail. The primary suite includes a full tile shower and thoughtful design touches throughout. LVP flooring runs through the main living areas, with stylish upgrades including black hardware and faucets, and lighting fixtures. A beautifully upgraded market home in a convenient Des Moines location! Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public record.

2430 E 50th Court, Des Moines

$165,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 746987 MLS
This affordable 3-bedroom, 1-bath is fully updated and ready for new owners! Featuring 732 sq. ft. of living space on a 6,300 sq. ft. lot, this home provides a functional layout and plenty of potential to make it your own. Major exterior improvements were recently completed, including a new roof, siding, and gutter system in August 2026, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Conveniently located on Des Moines' east side with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes. Whether you're looking for an affordable place to call home or an addition to your investment portfolio, this property is worth a look. Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

2504 E 37th Street, Des Moines

$185,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 746950 MLS
Take a look at this charming bungalow blending 1920s character with chic boho vibes and modern touches throughout. From the rich original woodwork to the dreamy claw foot bathtub, this 1300 plus square foot home is full of warmth and personality. Upstairs you’ll find two large bedrooms with deep closets and ample storage. Downstairs offers over 400 square feet of additional living space, perfect for a cozy family room or playroom, plus a spacious non conforming bedroom that would be ideal for guests, a teen retreat, or a private home office setup. Enjoy summer evenings on the oversized front porch, perfect for sipping your morning coffee, relaxing with a book, or catching up with friends. Out back, you’ll love the fenced, treed backyard complete with a storage shed and garden space. This one has the character, the space, and the vibe. It just feels like home. Many new updates including roof.

3816 3rd Street, Des Moines