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$244,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 744846 MLS
Meticulously maintained split-level home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with thoughtful maintenance and updates that make this home truly move-in ready. The main level features hardwood flooring, a welcoming living room with a beautiful brick accent wall and direct-vent gas fireplace, plus an eat-in kitchen with abundant oak cabinetry and included appliances. Three bedrooms and an updated full bathroom complete the upper level. The finished lower level provides additional living space perfect for a second family room, recreation area, home office, or hobby space, along with a ¾ bath and convenient laundry area. Step outside to enjoy the spacious covered patio overlooking the fully chain-link fenced backyard—ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or everyday enjoyment. The oversized attached 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and projects. Additional features include vinyl siding, central air, natural gas forced-air heating, daylight basement windows, and a concrete driveway. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes.

3932 E Douglas Avenue, Des Moines

$188,888
3 Beds 1 Baths 744773 MLS
NO WATER IN BASEMENT AFTER JULY/SEPT RAINS! MANY EXPENSIVE UPGRADES! NEW SHINGLES (house & garage), gutters (house), new garage siding, new furnace + air conditioning, new garage siding, new kitchen appliances, new water heater & the list goes on & on! 3 bedroom, 1.5 story home in Highland/Oak Park neighborhood built in 1941 w/ original wood flooring, nice trim work! Why have a finished flex space in the basement when you can have one above ground with multiple windows? Top floor approx. 400 square foot room (w/ closet) that can be used as a bedroom, family room, game room, huge office, combo of 2 or whatever you'd like! The main level features FRESH PAINT, original wood flooring in the living room and the 2 bedrooms with NEW LVP in the kitchen...NO CARPET MAIN LEVEL. Kitchen freshly painted white cabinetry, new hardware + NEW stainless steel microwave, fridge & gas stove! The bathroom has been upgraded in recent years as well. Upstairs huge room WITH BRAND NEW CARPET w/ pocket, walk-in closet. Outside you’ll see brand NEW VINYL SIDING on garage + NEW GARAGE DOOR. BOTH the GARAGE & HOME have NEW SHINGLES and the home NEW GUTTERS. NEW LVP flooring in the kitchen and the carpet upstairs both compliment the original wood flooring in portions of the home. NEW FURNACE & AIR, PLUMBING LINES, WATER HEATER. No basement wall braces or wall anchors on this one. Professional nearly whole basement waterproofing just completed. Bring your NFC (Green lending area), VA, FHA, any loan type!

4108 3rd Street, Des Moines

$220,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 744355 MLS
Well-maintained ranch offering plenty of space and value with major updates already completed! The main level features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a comfortable living room, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. The finished lower level adds even more living space with a family room and two non-conforming bedrooms, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, workout room, or hobbies. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard, complete with a deck that's perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets play freely. The detached 1-car garage and additional carport provide plenty of parking and storage options. Big-ticket updates have already been taken care of, including a new furnace and A/C in 2022 and a new roof in 2024, giving buyers peace of mind. With its combination of space, functionality, and recent improvements, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!

2507 E Tiffin Avenue, Des Moines

$235,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 744208 MLS
Back on market no fault to seller or house. Charming Solid Brick Home on an Expansive Double Lot! Welcome to 3225 Mahaska Ave, an immaculately maintained, solid brick home sitting proudly on a massive double lot. This property is an outdoor lover’s dream, boasting a beautifully fenced yard framed by mature trees and lush, perennial gardens. Inside, you'll immediately notice the freshly updated flooring throughout, including a spacious living room and dining area highlighted by gorgeous, refinished hardwood floors. The main level flows seamlessly into an eat-in kitchen equipped with newer, included appliances. While official assessor records list two bedrooms, this home offers incredible flexibility with a massive third bedroom in the partially finished, walk-out lower level—complete with its own private entrance and a cozy covered patio. Ultimate convenience is built into every floor with beautifully updated bathrooms on all three levels, including a private bath dedicated to the expansive upper loft. Enjoy total peace of mind with a newer furnace and water heater. Outside, parking and storage are a breeze with a large two-car garage, an attached carport for a third vehicle, and a massive 22x19 detached outbuilding that makes the perfect garden shed or workshop!

3225 Mahaska Avenue, Des Moines

$180,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 744036 MLS
Step into timeless craftsmanship with this stunning 1902 two-story home, where historic charm and architectural character have been beautifully preserved. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms on the upper level, this home showcases gorgeous hardwood floors, intricate original woodwork, and breathtaking stained-glass windows that are increasingly difficult to find in today's market. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the warmth and character that only a true turn-of-the-century home can offer. Rich wood trim, detailed craftsmanship, and large living spaces create an inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you'll find a rare, oversized 2-car detached garage that provides ample room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Situated on a generous lot, this property offers the opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history while enjoying the convenience of city living. Homes with this level of original character, craftsmanship, and preservation seldom come available. Whether you're drawn to historic architecture, spacious living areas, or the unmatched beauty of original hardwoods and stained glass, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and experience the charm, character, and potential this remarkable property has to offer.

1024 Pennsylvania Avenue, Des Moines

$212,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 744077 MLS
Charming Cozy 2-Story in NE Des Moines with Timeless Character! Character abounds from the moment you step through the front door. Beautiful hardwood floors and stunning built-ins flank the staircase, showcasing the craftsmanship and charm this home offers. The inviting family room features a beautiful character, and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen features a custom-built wood pantry cabinet with impressive storage, offering convenient pull-out drawers for optimal organization. The main level also includes a versatile formal dining room that could easily serve as a home office, a convenient half bathroom, and first-floor laundry. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with continued hardwood flooring and an abundance of large windows that fill the home with natural light. The full bathroom has been completely remodeled, blending modern updates with the home's classic appeal. Primary bedroom is huge and includes a massive walk-in closet area. Step outside to enjoy your morning coffee on the back deck overlooking the spacious backyard. With plenty of room for a vegetable garden, wildflower beds, or outdoor entertaining, the possibilities are endless. This charming home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Schedule your showing today! Certified Pre-Owned Home - this home has been pre-inspected and comes with a 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included.

2322 E 11th Street, Des Moines

$139,900
4 Beds 1 Baths 743974 MLS
**Why rent when you can OWN?** Welcome to **1315 E. 25th Street, Des Moines**a charming 1½-story home offering approximately **1,190 finished square feet** with **4 bedrooms** and plenty of space to fit your lifestyle! The main level features **2 bedrooms**, with an additional bedroom in the **finished attic** and a **4th bedroom in the finished lower level**, complete with an **egress window** for safety and natural light. You'll also appreciate: * Fenced backyard; perfect for kids, pets, and entertaining * One-car detached garage plus a carport for additional parking * Newer roof, furnace, and central air * Low-maintenance vinyl siding Conveniently located near the **Teachout Aquatic Center**, **Grand View Golf Course**, shopping, and the bus line, making commuting and recreation a breeze. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an investor looking for your next opportunity, this property offers tremendous value. Qualified buyers may be eligible for **up to $15,000 in renovation assistance** through Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC), and **NFC may also help pay your closing costs** (buyer qualification and program guidelines apply). Stop paying your landlord's mortgage and start building your own equity! **Call me today, and I'll help guide the way to a better future through homeownership!**

1315 E 25th Street, Des Moines

$372,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 743663 MLS
Nearly an acre in Des Moines! If you've been searching for space without giving up the convenience of city living, this is the home you've been waiting for. Nestled on an impressive 0.88-acre lot, this move-in-ready ranch offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 2,500 finished square feet designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept main level features a bright living area, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet, while two additional main-floor bedrooms and convenient main-floor laundry make daily living a breeze. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds two more bedrooms, a full bath, and a large family room perfect for movie nights, game days, guests, or multi-generational living. Step outside to enjoy one of this property's standout features—a huge backyard with room to play, entertain, garden, or simply relax. The oversized deck is ideal for summer BBQs, while the storage shed provides additional space for tools, lawn equipment, and hobbies. Properties offering nearly an acre within the city limits, five bedrooms, and this much finished living space are exceptionally hard to find. Don't miss your opportunity to enjoy the space, privacy, and flexibility this home has to offer—just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, and easy interstate access.

1344 E 40th Street, Des Moines

$255,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 742574 MLS
Step onto the covered front porch of this charming 1892 two-story offering 2,678 square feet of character and versatility. The main level features a spacious living area with fresh flooring, clean white trim, an electric fireplace, and abundant natural light. The home includes two kitchens, two laundry sets, and two separate entrances, creating a unique opportunity for multigenerational living, a private guest setup, or potential duplex-style use (buyer to verify intended use with local zoning requirements). Upstairs, you’ll find five generously sized bedrooms and a full bath with a tub/shower combo. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with a storage shed and room to relax. All appliances stay, including two washers, two dryers, and two refrigerators, making this an attractive option for investors, house hackers, or buyers seeking additional income potential. Located in Northeast Des Moines with easy access to downtown, this move-in-ready home offers flexibility that’s hard to find at this price point. Whether you’re looking for a spacious primary residence or your next investment opportunity, this property delivers.

3413 2nd Avenue, Des Moines

$189,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 743032 MLS
MOVE\-IN READY, FULLY RENOVATED & EXCEPTIONAL VALUE come together at 3436 Scott Ave\. Renovated in 2026, this 3\-bedroom ranch offers something increasingly difficult to find at this price point—a truly turnkey home where the work has already been done\. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, renovated bathroom, luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, updated finishes, and a clean, cohesive look throughout\. All appliances stay, including the refrigerator, range, microwave, washer, and dryer\. The improvements go well beyond what you see\. Major updates include a new roof, siding, HVAC system with central air, newer vinyl double\-hung windows, new driveway, garage door and opener, security cameras, fresh exterior paint and landscaping—providing the added value and peace of mind buyers appreciate in a move\-in\-ready home\. Situated on an oversized corner lot, the property also includes a detached storage shed and plenty of outdoor space\. Conveniently located near Pleasant Hill, downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, trails, the Iowa State Fairgrounds and major commuter routes\. Updated, affordable and ready to enjoy from day one—3436 Scott Ave delivers the condition and value today’s buyers are looking for\.

3436 Scott Avenue, Des Moines

$184,990
3 Beds 1 Baths 742984 MLS
Move-in ready and fully updated! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers 1,046 square feet of thoughtfully refreshed living space. Recent improvements include new flooring, carpet, paint, trim, fixtures, and appliances throughout. The completely remodeled bathroom features modern finishes and a clean, updated design. The functional layout includes generously sized bedrooms and comfortable living areas designed for everyday living. A detached one-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Located on a manageable lot with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, the home is just minutes from downtown Des Moines, making commuting and entertainment convenient. Whether you are purchasing your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for an updated home at an attractive value, this property offers comfortable living, modern finishes, and a convenient location. Schedule your showing today and see everything this beautifully renovated home has to offer.

1954 Lincoln Avenue, Des Moines

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 741248 MLS
Why rent when you can own? Built in 2018, this affordable single-family home offers the space and comfort you’ve been looking for in a convenient metro location. The upper-level features three bedrooms with plenty of storage, while the main level includes a bright kitchen, dining area, full bathroom, and comfortable living room. The finished lower level adds even more flexibility with an additional living space, full bath, and laundry area- perfect for movie nights, guests, hobbies, or a home office setup. Located near Birdland Marina, Union Park, bike trails, Highland Park shopping, and just minutes from downtown, this home combines value, location, and functionality at a price that’s hard to beat. Schedule your private showing today!

2434 Saylor Road, Des Moines

$145,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 741188 MLS
Welcome to this updated, move-in-ready, 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow located in the heart of Des Moines just South of Grandview University and close to the Union Park neighborhood, As you enter the home, you find newly installed steps that enhance the home's curb appeal. Good size living and dining area and kitchen with plenty of cabinet space opening into an extra space which can be an overflow dining leading to the backyard deck. Freshly painted walls and lots of natural light create a good ambiance for the home. Laundry room in the basement, with newly installed windows for natural lighting . Step outside to the deck and enjoy the large backyard for recreation and fresh air. The detached garage has a newly installed door for your vehicle and garden tools safety. Schools are within 2 miles of the commute. Make this your home today!

1516 E Jefferson Avenue, Des Moines

$165,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 741117 MLS
Welcome to this move in ready Des Moines home offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience! This well-maintained property features a functional layout with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and plenty of room to make it your own. The kitchen offers great cabinet and prep space and flows seamlessly into the main living area, making everyday living and entertaining easy. Outside, enjoy a large yard with room to relax, garden, entertain, or play, along with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major highways. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking to add to your investment portfolio, this home is packed with potential and value. Don’t miss your chance to own a great home in a convenient Des Moines location!

3600 Dubuque Avenue, Des Moines

$248,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 740742 MLS
This one checks a lot of boxes. Updated where it counts, tons of usable space, and a walkout basement that iss hard to find at this price point. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath two-story has been well cared for and thoughtfully updated over the last few years. Big-ticket items are already done including new vinyl siding (2022), new roof and gutters with guards, updated LVP flooring, newer A/C unit, and a brand new slider door for the walkout basement in 2024. The finished walkout basement gives you extra living space that is perfect for a second family room, home office, gym, or even a fourth bedroom. Main floor offers a functional layout with great natural light, while upstairs you will find comfortable bedroom sizes and a solid primary suite setup. Outside, the oversized 2-car garage gives you plenty of room for vehicles, storage, tools, or toys; something you will appreciate every day.

4161 E Euclid Avenue, Des Moines