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$163,000
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

$140,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 745757 MLS
Come take a look at this inviting Highland Park home filled with character and recent updates! The bright interior features fresh, neutral finishes, updated flooring, and a refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. A newer roof and gutters are among the previous improvements, adding even more value. Outside, the spacious backyard offers plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain, along with alley access and convenient off street parking. Located in Des Moines’ historic Highland Park neighborhood, you’ll be close to popular local spots including Highland Park Bakery, Chuck’s Restaurant, neighborhood shops, parks, and downtown Des Moines. With its combination of charm, updates, outdoor space, and convenient location, this home is ready for its next owner!

3910 4th Street, Des Moines

$259,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 745860 MLS
Welcome to this nearly 1-acre (0.91-acre) fully fenced property featuring an oversized detached two-car garage. The very spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, providing easy access to every room. The home also offers a formal dining room, three bedrooms, plus a rear porch with the potential to be used as a third bedroom, complete with direct access to the backyard. A full bathroom is conveniently located near the three bedrooms. The mudroom includes a low-threshold shower and laundry area. The partial unfinished basement provides ample shelving for seasonal storage. Outside, you’ll find built-in chicken coops that can stay with the property, making this an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to enjoy a hobby farm or raise backyard chickens. With plenty of outdoor space for gardening, animals, or recreation, this property offers the perfect blend of country living and everyday convenience.

3828 E 29th Street, Des Moines

$298,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 745813 MLS
Charming 1 1/2 story on great street with mature tree and plantings. This home is waiting for buyers to make it their own. Hardwood floors throughout the main level. Lovely living room with brick fireplace and sunlight streaming windows. There is an enclosed porch off of the living room. A Cherry kitchen has eating counter and lots of space. A 10 X 20 foot family room was added to the back of the house with laundry closet and storage. An ADA compliant bathroom also adjoins the family room and is attached to a first-floor bedroom. Two bedrooms on the main floor. Upstairs is a large room for guests or kids and a 1/2 bath. Lots of closets and storage. The 2-car garage is convenient and close to the back entry and deck overlooking the yard. The basement has storage areas, a family room with a second FP and a shop area. Close to shopping, schools, and nearby amenities.

1104 57th Street, Des Moines

$205,000
4 Beds 1 Baths 745775 MLS
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained ranch-style home that offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of living space. The main level features two spacious bedrooms, a bright and inviting living room, a dedicated dining area, and a newer, updated kitchen with modern finishes that make everyday living and entertaining a pleasure. The finished basement expands the home's living space with two additional bedrooms, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, a recreation room, or a growing family. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, perfect for relaxing, gardening or hosting family and friends. Spacious driveway provides ample parking and added convenience. Ideally located close to schools, Grand View University, parks, shopping, and dining, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort and accessibility. Whether you're looking for your first home, extra space, or move-in-ready property in a desirable location, this home is one you won't want to miss!

3113 Amherst Street, Des Moines

$210,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 745787 MLS
Built in 2009, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on College Ave has been loved and looked after every year since. A covered front deck welcomes you in, and once inside you'll feel it immediately: solid bones, a smart layout, and pride of ownership that shows in every corner. The living room's electric fireplace sets a cozy tone, and the whole main level flows easily from living space to kitchen to bedrooms — no wasted square footage here. Big news for the next owner: the roof, AC, and furnace have all been recently replaced, so the major systems everyone worries about are already handled. That means you get to focus on the fun stuff, like the unfinished basement just waiting for your vision. With egress windows already in place, it's easily configured to add a 4th bedroom, a rec room, or both — giving you built-in equity potential when you're ready. No garage, but there's space to add one if that's on your wish list. This home is designated for owner-occupants only, and income restrictions may apply — check agent remarks for full eligibility details. A comfortable 1,056 square feet and a price point built for real life. This is a rare chance to own a genuinely well-built, well-maintained home. Schedule your showing today.

1317 College Avenue, Des Moines

$240,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 745794 MLS
Eligible for NFC $10,000 grant! This Highland Park 1.5-story is more than a house, it's a place where memories are made, the garden flourishes, & everyone has room to grow. Sunlight pours through the large living room windows, creating a warm and inviting space to gather. The main level features 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a functional kitchen with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet storage, & generous counter space. Upstairs offers 2 oversized bedrooms, including one with a fun built-in rock climbing wall, plus a beautifully renovated full bathroom. The lower level adds flexibility with a nonconforming 5th bedroom, partial bath, laundry area, and unfinished space ready for your personal touch. Step outside to a spacious deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard with an incredible garden perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or harvesting fresh vegetables. A detached two-car garage completes this one-of-a-kind home. Call your favorite realtor for a tour today!

3900 Amherst Street, Des Moines

$279,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 745784 MLS
The moment you pull into the driveway, you'll notice the pride of ownership that's evident throughout this meticulously maintained home. At 1603 E. Glenwood, you'll find the perfect combination of comfort, space, and peace of mind. Step inside to warm hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and a layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of room to prepare meals and gather with family and friends, while the generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable spaces to relax and recharge. One of the standout features is the beautiful park-like yard spanning nearly three-quarters of an acres, a rare find in Des Moines. Outdoor swim spa adds another level of fun to the beautiful outdoor space as well. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues, gardening, playing with kids or pets, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, you'll appreciate the privacy and room to spread out. The walkout lower level offers excellent storage and the opportunity to create additional living space, a home gym, recreation room, or workshop as your needs change. If you've been searching for a home that's been lovingly cared for and is ready for its next chapter, this is one you'll want to see. Meticulous maintenance, a spacious lot, and a location convenient to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Moines make this a place you'll be proud to call home.

1603 E Glenwood Drive, Des Moines

$249,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 745759 MLS
Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the desirable Highland Park neighborhood! The main level offers comfortable first-floor living with a bright, sun-filled kitchen featuring excellent appliances, including a gas range, along with the living room and secondary bedrooms. Upstairs, retreat to the generous primary suite complete with two closets, a convenient desk nook, and a spacious en-suite bath with a jetted tub, dual vanity, and walk-in shower. The finished lower level expands your living space with a second family room, bar area, half bath, and cozy woodburning stove. Plenty of storage in the basement, along with a laundry room. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with an expansive multi-level deck, while the oversized 3-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Conveniently located with easy access across the metro.

4128 9th Street, Des Moines

$385,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 745752 MLS
Tucked away in one of the area's most charming established neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained two-story home offers the perfect blend of character, space, and updates. Surrounded by mature trees, you'll love the peaceful setting and welcoming curb appeal. Inside, you'll find over 2,000 finished square feet featuring fresh white trim, an updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining, and plenty of room to spread out. With 4 bedrooms and a finished walkout basement, this home offers flexible living spaces for a growing family, guests, or a home office. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the backyard or hosting friends and family, this home is ready to fit your lifestyle. If you've been searching for a move-in ready home in a neighborhood with timeless charm, this is one you won't want to miss.

3700 SW 34th Place, Des Moines

$349,990
3 Beds 2 Baths 745755 MLS
Welcome to the Hamilton in Three Lakes - a charming ranch-style home offering 1,498 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Step into a bright foyer that leads past two spacious secondary bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for family, guests, or a home office setup. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and ample counter space for cooking and entertaining. The adjoining great room offers large windows that fill the space with natural light and a cozy electric fireplace, making it the ideal gathering place. Tucked privately at the back of the home, the primary suite includes a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. This home offers comfort, functionality, and style in one beautiful package—plus an unfinished basement for future expansion. Call us for a personal tour! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.

3028 Lake Hill Drive, Des Moines

$255,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 745676 MLS
Welcome to this charming, move-in ready bungalow nestled in an established east Des Moines neighborhood! Full of character and thoughtfully maintained, this spacious home offers 3 bedrooms (plus a non-conforming 4th bedroom), 2 bathrooms, an open-concept living and dining area, and main-level laundry. One of the home's standout features is the spacious addition, currently used as an extended cooking and food-preparation area. With soaring wood ceilings, a cozy wood-burning fireplace and valuable overflow space beyond the main kitchen, it offers endless possibilities for cooking, hosting, entertaining, hobbies, or creating the gathering space you've always envisioned. Outside, you'll find a partially fenced patio, a spacious backyard, an existing chicken coop, and a long, double-width driveway providing plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat, this property offers space to make it your own. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this one-of-a-kind home is ready for its next owners to make lasting memories!

1273 E 18th Street, Des Moines

$157,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 745655 MLS
Welcome home to this spacious two-story offering room to spread out both inside and out! The inviting main level features a large living area that opens directly to the covered four-season porch. The large dining room provides plenty of space for meals and gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms. With a bathroom on every level, convenience is built right into the home's layout. Need even more room? The lower level offers endless possibilities for additional living space, a recreation area, home gym, or abundant storage. Situated on Des Moines' east side, you'll love the quick access to downtown, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major highways. If you're looking for space, functionality, and a convenient location, this is a home you won't want to miss!

1017 E 13th Street, Des Moines

$1,350,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 745631 MLS
Discover a rare opportunity to own a preserved mid-century home blending iconic design with modern livability, including two stone fireplaces with gas logs, three living rooms, and many windows showing the beautiful views. Designed with architectural integrity, there is an updated kitchen with beautiful cupboards, quartz counters, a 6-burner gas stove top, double wall ovens, and subzero refrigerator. Kitchen has informal dining room which also opens to a screen porch. The master bedroom has doors leading to a large balcony overlooking the park like setting and has a huge modernized walk-in closet which includes washer and dryer. This 1.24 acre lot is located on one of Des Moines' most sought after street, set amidst towering oaks. The stone walkways and a large stone patio are well designed to enjoy the outdoor space.

134 37th Street, Des Moines

$159,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 745639 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Bungalow nestled in an established Des Moines neighborhood! This move-in ready home offers an open-concept living area that creates a bright and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. Head upstairs to the finished attic space. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard that is perfect for pets, kids, or summer gatherings. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Union Park, shopping, restaurants, and major highways and only a couple blocks from Grandview University. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for an affordable place to call home or an investor seeking a solid opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to make 2334 York Street your next home.

2334 York Street, Des Moines

$209,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 745606 MLS
This beautifully renovated home has been completely transformed giv you the confidence of modern updates combined with timeless charm.As you step inside, you'll immediately appreciate the bright, open layout with soaring ceilings that make the home feel spacious and inviting. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, while the stylish kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space to cook, entertain, or simply enjoy your morning coffee. Whether you're buying your first home, downsizing, or looking for a low-maintenance property, you'll love the convenience of two main-level bedrooms and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. Behind the walls, you'll have peace of mind knowing the plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and windows have all been updated, so you can spend less time worrying about repairs and more time enjoying your new home. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage and the flexibility to create a workshop, home gym, or hobby space. Outside, the oversized lot provides ample parking and endless possibilities for entertaining, recreational vehicles, or future improvements. Conveniently located with quick access to downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers the perfect combination of modern living, convenience, and value. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home with quality updates and room to grow, this one is a must-see.

2301 E Grand Avenue, Des Moines

$249,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 745601 MLS
Welcome home to the best seat on the block! highly coveted Des Moines corner lot, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom split-foyer home offers a blend of dynamic curb appeal, functional design, and enhanced privacy. Step inside the welcoming foyer, head upstairs to a bright, open living space with natural light a major perk of the home's prime corner positioning. The heart of the main level is a cozy fireplace. With a well-appointed 3 Bedroom layout. The expansive corner lot provides a distinct sense of space, offering a larger yard canvas. The 2-car attached garage offers seamless convenience. You are just minutes away Evergreen Park and Easter Lake! Don't miss the opportunity to own a standout property!

3230 SE 21st Street, Des Moines

$230,000
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

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 745516 MLS
This beautifully updated 3-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, comfort, and value. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with contemporary finishes. Additional improvements include updated electrical, fully updated insulation, new wood siding (2022), new windows (2022), and brand-new gutters installed in August 2026. The spacious family room features a cozy wood-burning brick fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The unfinished basement includes partially tiled flooring and an egress window, providing natural light, excellent storage, and future finishing potential. Outside, enjoy a detached 2-car garage, deck, patio, mature trees, and a spacious backyard. Conveniently located right next to Madison Elementary School with quick access to I-235 and I-80/I-35. Move-in ready and full of updates—schedule your private showing today!

3936 E 8th Street, Des Moines

$264,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 745515 MLS
Beautifully updated ranch situated on a manicured corner lot in a quiet southside neighborhood. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, providing comfortable living space with a flexible layout to fit a variety of needs. Located in an NFC-eligible neighborhood, qualified buyers may also have access to down payment assistance and other Neighborhood Finance Corporation programs. The spacious formal living room is filled with abundant natural light and flows into the updated kitchen featuring new granite countertops and new appliances. The kitchen opens to the inviting family room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace and direct access to the private courtyard with new low-maintenance artificial turf—an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. The partially finished basement offers additional living space that can be used as a family room, home office, hobby area, workout space, or extra storage. There is also the potential for a fourth bedroom in the lower level. Recent updates include new windows throughout, a new roof in 2021, newer furnace, new granite countertops, new appliances, and new artificial turf. A detached 1-car garage provides additional convenience and storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and with easy access to downtown, this well-maintained and thoughtfully updated ranch offers comfortable living, versatile space, and a convenient location—all in one inviting home.

435 E Leach Avenue, Des Moines

$249,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 745329 MLS
Welcome to your next chapter in the historic Drake District! This lovingly updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom, two-story home offers timeless charm with all the modern conveniences you're looking for. Unwind in the spa-like bathroom featuring a free-standing soaking tub, tiled shower, and marble-style sink. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with butcher block countertops, new cabinetry, and a pot filler above the stove for effortless cooking. Rest easy knowing the big-ticket items are done — newer roof, HVAC, water heater, PEX plumbing, and electrical — so all that's left to do is move in and make it yours. Step outside to a peaceful backyard retreat with mature trees, a patio, and a covered deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. All just minutes from downtown, parks, and local shops. This one checks every box, come see it for yourself!

2814 School Street, Des Moines