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4902 University Avenue Unit 130, Des Moines
$148,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743541 MLS
Tucked away just off University Ave., Waveland Village is one of Des Moines hidden gems, known for its timeless Bauhaus-inspired architecture, secure keyed entry, and peaceful setting. This highly sought-after main-floor condo offers the largest floorplan in the community. What truly sets this home apart is its rare combination of space, views, and outdoor living. Unlike most condos, this unit features two private outdoor spaces. The first is a covered patio off the living room overlooking the secluded community pool and tranquil bird sanctuary. The second is a private walkout patio off the primary suite where you can relax with beautiful views of the garden, green space, and the scenic Waveland Golf Course—a truly unique feature, as very few condo communities in Des Moines offer golf course views. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and includes a flexible bonus nook that creates the perfect space for a home office, reading retreat, or hobby area, making the layout as functional as it is inviting. This home offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and the convenience of a laundry room located on the same floor. Secure building access, covered parking, a community/game room, maintained grounds, and amenities designed for carefree living. HOA dues cover all utilities except electric and internet and the building is equipped with Google Fiber. If you like simplicity, nature, and convivence, this may be your next home. SELLER IS COVERING DUES THROUGH DECEMBER!

4902 University Avenue Unit 130, Des Moines
6001 Creston Avenue Unit 23, Des Moines
$130,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 743764 MLS
This condo has been completely remodeled from top to bottom! Lots of upgrades help this one stand out among the competition, such as new flooring throughout, great appliances, and still ready for your personal touch. The main level features in Open floor plan with A dining area that opens up into your beautiful deck. Head upstairs where you will find two bedrooms, Including your large primary suite with its own full bathroom, laundry space (Washer and dryer included) And another full bathroom. Let’s head down to your walkout basement that is ready for you to add your THIRD BEDROOM, enjoy an additional living space, as well as access to your back patio area. Mature trees surrounding the property create a peaceful, private setting. This property won’t last long, schedule your private showing today! All information obtained from Seller and public records.

6001 Creston Avenue Unit 23, Des Moines
1131 45th Street, Des Moines
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743930 MLS
Step into the timeless charm of this Waveland Park Neighborhood Centennial Home, where historic craftsmanship meets modern comfort. Built in 1915, this 1.5-story offers over 2,000 finished sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, showcasing original hardwood floors, French doors, built-in bookcases, a dining room hutch, mostly original doors and a classic clawfoot soaking tub. The beautifully refurbished wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point, while the updated kitchen features maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash and abundant storage with a slider leading to the fenced backyard, mature trees and patio. A sun-filled four-season room offers the perfect reading nook or home office. Recent updates include: refurbished fireplace, new HVAC control panel and new storm doors. A rare opportunity to own a treasured piece of Des Moines history in the heart of Waveland Park.

1131 45th Street, Des Moines
4119 Lincoln Place Drive, Des Moines
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743786 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Des Moines' highly coveted Salisbury Oaks neighborhood, this captivating home perfectly blends classic charm with thoughtful modern updates. The main level welcomes you with two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering an ideal layout for a home office, guests, or single-level daily living. The true showstopper is the private second-floor primary ensuite -a magnificent retreat complete with a beautifully updated bathroom and exceptional closet space. Step into the bright, four-season sunroom to enjoy a morning coffee regardless of the weather, or head out to the fully fenced-in backyard. With an additional 300 square feet of finished basement space perfect for a media room or home gym, this turn-key property delivers the extra space and premium location you've been looking for. All information obtained from seller and public records.

4119 Lincoln Place Drive, Des Moines
213 38th Place, Des Moines
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743176 MLS
Classic English Tudor with fresh exterior paint trim. Nestled in the trees with private wooded backyard. The old world style door introduces this well built house. The extra wide bay window really lets the light into the living room with carpet and refinished hardwood floors. Family room french doors leading to glass/screened porch with vaulted ceiling. Architect designed kitchen with high counters. The location is like a private driveway. Select photos are virtually staged; no structural changes portrayed.

213 38th Place, Des Moines
962 26th Street, Des Moines
$319,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 742787 MLS
In the Historic Cottage Grove Neighborhood, this beautifully built new-construction home offers low maintenance, convenience, and long-term value. This home is tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, with easy access to the parks, trails, the interstate and downtown Des Moines amenities. The unfinished basement offers incredible potential for future added equity with an egress window already installed and a bathroom already stubbed in. Located in both an NFC qualifying area and an Invest DSM qualifying neighborhood. The property also features a valuable 10-year tax abatement. Don?t miss your chance to own an affordably priced brand-new home in one of Des Moines growing and revitalized historic neighborhoods!

962 26th Street, Des Moines
6002 Rollins Avenue, Des Moines
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743478 MLS
Bright, charming 1.5 story brick in Waterbury - ready for fun, life, and lazy backyard BBQs! Fresh 2025 roof and gutters, new flooring, updated windows, roomy living areas, lots of storage, and a fully fenced yard with a big deck for entertaining. Finished basement with family room and a nonconforming 4th bedroom - perfect as a guest room, home office, or hangout space. Great spot near bike trails, I?235, and public transit. Don't miss this well -maintained, character-filled home -schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

6002 Rollins Avenue, Des Moines
3663 Grand Avenue Unit 402, Des Moines
$186,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743061 MLS
When you imagine the things you want in condo living, the downtown view and an actual entry space are two of the best. Yes, included! With this corner unit, you get an entry, living spaces in two directions, multiple decks, views on two sides, with exceptional Eastern morning light and views of the community’s gardens and social area. This 2 BR, 2 BA condo has 1220 sq. ft. of large spaces that will please you with updates, treetop views, and unusually nice storage spaces. All appliances stay, including the water filtration system. The calm, gentle feel of this unit is enhanced by the floor to ceiling windows, drapes & blinds, neutral carpet and paint, and cleanliness. One of the best things is the exceptional West Grand Tower building and community itself. You will quickly notice the beauty of the building and yards, open balconies,and will find a well-run association that follows the guidance of the board’s third reserve plan. You can be as active and social as you wish or choose a private life in your beautiful space. This home allows you to be close to so many desired things along the “Avenues”, Ingersoll and Grand. Dues cover nearly everything, heating, cooling, water, garbage, in-house manager (M-F 8-5:00), internet, building maintenance, on-floor free laundry, extra storage, mowing and snow removal, heated pool, library, exercise room, community room, and beautiful landscaping.

3663 Grand Avenue Unit 402, Des Moines
1094 28th Street, Des Moines
$399,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 742890 MLS
Would you like your home to pay your mortgage? Welcome to the Cottage! The clever design of this home provides an opportunity for the new homeowner to realize significant income potential while living in a beautiful setting. The 1st floor boasts large living and dining rooms, a gorgeous sunroom, a full kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, two ensuite bedrooms, and a guest bath. Include the basement laundry, full bath, kitchen & 2 bedrooms, & it would make the perfect living area for the new owners. The 2-bedroom 2nd floor & the Loft on the 3rd floor have their own private entrances, living spaces & laundry - perfect for Drake Students! The property combines historic charm with sympathetic updates. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors and crown moldings. The gardens provide a private retreat with a gazebo, fountain, & beautiful low maintenance landscaping. Located a block away from Drake University Cowles Library, it has a WalkScore rating of 92 out of 100 & is a walker's paradise. Always wanted to own a B&B? The Cottage was a well-known Bed & Breakfast & Wedding Venue & it can be again. Restaurants, movie theater, grocery, & drug stores are within easy walking distance. The Cottage is only steps away from one of the area's most sought-after universities. This rare home delivers exceptional versatility & income potential limited only by your imagination! Located within NFC lending area the buyer may qualify for special financing including forgivable loans & zero PMI.

1094 28th Street, Des Moines
3812 Grand Avenue, Des Moines
$1,875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 742762 MLS
The Brownstones at Chamberlain Place are exactly what you've been looking for in a prime Grand location! Designed by Simonson & Associates Architects and built by KRM Development, these custom, luxury townhomes are exquisite! Only 1 unit remains available & the floorplan is still customizable! Enjoy easy & maintenance-free living with exterior maintenance, lawn care & snow removal taken care of by the HOA! This home is a zero-entry, two-story unit with a finished lower level & has its own elevator. The spacious main level boasts 10' ceilings, an open floor plan, a terrace & oversized 2-car garage + storage. You'll find luxury at every turn with beautiful Pella Lifestyle windows, LED lighting, engineered hardwood floors & custom millwork. The great room will feature a fireplace with custom built-ins. The kitchen boasts a Miele appliance package, quartz countertops & top of the line cabinetry. Also enjoy a den/office or formal dining on the main level. The second level boasts a sprawling owner's suite with a spa-like bathroom, including a tile shower, soaking tub, dual vanity & large walk-in closet. 2 additional bedrooms share a bathroom on this 2nd level. The daylight lower level features more living space, a custom wet bar & optional 4th bedroom with bathroom. You'll love the proximity to Des Moines' best restaurants and fun, all within a wonderful community changing the landscape of Grand Ave! Also enjoy a 9-year tax abatement. Completion date summer of 2027!

3812 Grand Avenue, Des Moines
2410 Terrace Road, Des Moines
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 742373 MLS
This charming 3-bedroom home on Terrace Rd. perfectly embraces its name, featuring a stunning terrace garden designed by a Master Gardener. Before heading inside, take time to explore the park-like backyard, where stone pathways wind through lush landscaping to a stone chair, firepit, and beautiful water feature. It's a private outdoor retreat you'll never want to leave. Step through the front door into the welcoming foyer, where an enchanting powder room sits opposite the staircase to the second floor—be sure to peek inside for a delightful surprise. Built in 1913, the home is filled with the character and craftsmanship of its era. The formal dining room features unique built-in cabinetry, while the darling kitchen showcases a classic checkered floor and charming details throughout. The adjoining eat-in kitchen/sunroom is a true highlight, surrounded by gorgeous windows that provide spectacular views of the garden. In fact, nearly every window in the home offers a beautiful outlook. Enjoy a quiet cup of tea in the cozy den or gather around the fireplace in the inviting formal living room. Original wood floors add warmth and character throughout the home. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath and incredible closet space. Vintage tile, a picturesque window seat, and countless original details make this home a rare Terrace Rd. Treasure.

2410 Terrace Road, Des Moines
36 30th Street, Des Moines
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 741936 MLS
With over 3,200 finished square feet, this beautifully updated South of Grand home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and privacy. The bright, open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, an inviting living room that flows into the kitchen, multiple gathering spaces, and a thoughtfully designed layout with the spacious primary suite tucked away from the additional bedrooms for added privacy. The walkout lower level provides even more room to spread out with a large family room and a fourth non-conforming bedroom, making it ideal for families, guests, or a home office. Recent updates include a new roof (2020), furnace (2018), composite decks (2015), exterior hardscaping (2016), siding (2021), interior paint (2026), and carpet (2026). Step outside and discover the home's true bonus—a peaceful, wooded backyard retreat complete with a winding creek, charming bridge, composite deck, covered patio, three-season room, and private balcony off the primary suite. Whether you enjoy gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in nature, this one-of-a-kind outdoor setting offers a rare sense of tranquility while still being in the heart of the city.

36 30th Street, Des Moines
6001 Creston Avenue Unit 29, Des Moines
$129,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 741411 MLS
Move-in ready townhome in a convenient location. 2 stories, attached garage, plus a walk-out basement. On the main floor you'll find a family room, dining area, kitchen with pantry and a half bath. 2 bedrooms upstairs, each with their own full bathroom, plus a convenient laundry location. The walk-out basement offers a lot of potential with space for a second family room as well as area with large windows that can be used a 3rd bedroom. Basement is plumbed for a future bathroom. Secluded neighborhood minutes from everything. Seller is motivated! Check it out today and bring your offer!

6001 Creston Avenue Unit 29, Des Moines
3812 Kingman Boulevard, Des Moines
$237,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 740960 MLS
Welcome to this charming 2-story home in the desirable Kingman neighborhood, surrounded by beautiful mature trees that create a warm and inviting setting. Inside, you'll find timeless character with natural wood built-ins and elegant coved ceilings. This 3-bedroom home has many updates in the past few years, including a new roof on both the house and garage, new siding, canopies, garage door with opener, and a newer split HVAC system with a new AC unit on the second level for added comfort. The main level offers a functional and flexible layout featuring an updated kitchen, a dining area with a classic built-in buffet, plus two additional rooms perfect for a home office, playroom, or hobby space. Sliding doors lead to a private deck and fully fenced backyard, providing great outdoor living space and direct access to the oversized 2-car garage. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom is a rare find for a home of this era, complimented by two additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished basement adds even more living space with a recreation room and a convenient half bath. This home blends character, updates, and space in a fantastic location close to downtown Des Moines or easy access to 235 to West Des Moines. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

3812 Kingman Boulevard, Des Moines
3300 Elmwood Drive, Des Moines
$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 740340 MLS
Elmwood Drive is a quaint & quiet niche South of Grand. This timeless two-story home offers curb appeal & beautifully designed outdoor living spaces. Perched above a landscaped front yard, the home welcomes you w/ a stone patio overlooking manicured garden beds featuring 40 Limelight hydrangeas, a Japanese maple, magnolia tree, & accent boxwoods. A Juliette balcony off the primary suite adds classic architectural charm. Inside, natural light fills the home, highlighting hardwood floors throughout & a seamless main-level layout ideal for everyday living. The spacious primary suite features multiple oversized closets, an en suite bath w/ dual vanities, & a private sitting room w/ a glass door opening to the balcony & picturesque treetop views. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath on the second floor. Outdoor living is effortless with multiple inviting spaces; a brick patio w/ built-in grilling area, a private seating patio w/ automated awning to shade kitchen windows, & front patio nestled beneath ornamental trees. Main level includes a ¾ bath & laundry. The partially finished lower level provides additional recreation space. Improvements include a new roof (2025), new HVAC system, new kitchen appliances, siding repairs and fresh exterior paint, plus updated hardscape landscaping. Additional features include a brick driveway, 4 parking pads, & a detached single garage w/ lofted storage, offering parking for up to 5 vehicles. Don’t miss out on a special opportunity.

3300 Elmwood Drive, Des Moines
2931 Kingman Boulevard, Des Moines
$360,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 740269 MLS
Rare investment opportunity grossing $4,140 per month in the highly desirable Kingman neighborhood of Des Moines. A 5 unit property with assigned off street parking for each unit. Additionally there is a detached car garage for further potential rental income. The units have been well updated, including 200 amp service metered to each unit, fresh paint, carpet, and the majority of the hardwood flooring being refinished. Current rental rates are: Unit 1 (occupied 8/01) $1200. Unit 2 (occupied) $815 Unit 3 (Occupied) $695. Unit 4 (occupied) $835. Unit 5 (occupied) $595. This is a perfect combination of a well maintained and highly marketable rental property that still has room for future revenue enhancing improvements.

2931 Kingman Boulevard, Des Moines
1147 36th Street, Des Moines
$319,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 739689 MLS
Step into something special at 1147 36th St. in Des Moines’ vibrant Drake Neighborhood. This American Foursquare-style home offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and over 2,600 square feet of finished space across four levels, blending original character, flexible living options, and incredible potential. The main floor features a welcoming foyer, spacious living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, main-level bedroom, half bath, and laundry. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite bath and large walk-in closet. The finished attic adds even more usable space and could serve as a potential 6th bedroom, home office, playroom, art studio, den, or retreat. The basement has its own private entrance and offers possibilities as an in-law suite, guest quarters, or potential 1-bedroom rental setup with living space, full bath, galley kitchen, and laundry. Previously used as a vacation rental and once home to a long-running small business, this Drake-area property offers rare flexibility. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, garden potential, front and rear off-street parking, and possible future garage space. Eligible for both Neighborhood Finance Corporation and Invest DSM program funds, this home adds opportunity for qualified buyers. Near Drake University, shops, restaurants, services, and interstate access, 1147 36th St. is character-filled and ready for its next chapter.

1147 36th Street, Des Moines
4345 Grand Avenue Unit 3, Des Moines
$134,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738939 MLS
Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Des Moines, Iowa, ideally located in the sought-after South of Grand area—known for its tree-lined streets, historic character, and close proximity to everything the city has to offer. Just minutes from downtown Des Moines and the vibrant Valley Junction district, you’ll enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment. Set within a historic building, this condo blends timeless character with modern updates. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen and bathroom, paired with beautiful hardwood floors that bring warmth and style throughout the space. The open living and dining area creates a comfortable flow, perfect for both relaxing evenings and hosting guests. One of the standout features is the inviting sunroom—a bright and cozy space to sip your morning coffee, unwind with a book, or set up a peaceful work-from-home nook. The HOA fee includes heating, water, and exterior maintenance, along with lawn care and snow removal, making everyday living simple and low-maintenance. An assigned parking space adds even more convenience. Offering a blend of historic charm, modern updates, and an attractive price point, this move-in ready condo is a great opportunity in one of Des Moines’ most well-known locations.

4345 Grand Avenue Unit 3, Des Moines
3031 Grand Avenue Unit 317, Des Moines
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738808 MLS
Beautiful 3rd floor condo with balcony that has a nice view of Grand Avenue. Unit has newer appliances and flooring. 1 car heated underground parking with storage. Elevators make it easy to transport groceries and other items from the garage to your condo. Water is included in the HOA. Convenient location that is close to amenities along Grand and Ingersoll, including restaurants, bars, parks and downtown.

3031 Grand Avenue Unit 317, Des Moines
3031 Grand Avenue Unit 212, Des Moines
$414,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738625 MLS
Reduced! Discover an extensively updated 3-bed, 2-bath residence where refined finishes and effortless comfort define every space. 10’ ceilings, an open layout, and luxury vinyl flooring create a bright, sophisticated atmosphere w/a sleek gas fireplace. The entertainer’s kitchen features a large island and a dedicated coffee and wine bar, blending style with everyday indulgence. Step onto your private deck for a quiet retreat, or enjoy the popular dining and nightlife of the nearby Ingersoll District. Premium conveniences include two heated underground parking spaces, two private storage units, and comprehensive HOA services covering security, trash, lawn care, water, and garage parking. With an average $77 MidAmerican Energy bill, luxury meets efficiency in perfect balance.

3031 Grand Avenue Unit 212, Des Moines
9120 Greenspire Drive Unit 108, West Des Moines
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 738337 MLS
Spacious end-unit townhome in West Des Moines with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. Being on the end means more natural light, and inside you’ll find a comfortable layout with plenty of room to spread out. The main living area flows naturally into the dining space and kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. Just off the dining area, step onto your private balcony overlooking the pond—a great spot for morning coffee, grilling, or relaxing at the end of the day. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are conveniently located together, including a spacious primary suite with its own private bathroom. You’ll also appreciate having the laundry on the same level as the bedrooms—no carrying baskets up and down the stairs. Outside, enjoy the pond with fountain, nearby walking path, playground, and green space without spending your weekends maintaining it all. The HOA takes care of exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal. Located in the Waukee School District and approximately 10 minutes from Jordan Creek, you’ll have shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and easy access around the Des Moines metro close by. Come see what makes this end-unit townhome stand out—schedule your showing today!

9120 Greenspire Drive Unit 108, West Des Moines
3100 Grand Avenue Unit 5H, Des Moines
$124,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 737844 MLS
Seller-Paid rate buydown available, featuring a 2-1 Seller Buydown. Pay 2% Below Current Rates Year One! This conveniently located condo may be just what you are waiting for. A sought after unit with eastern exposure and views towards downtown allowing you to watch the sunrise. Updated kitchen and bath and an enclosed 3 season balcony. Amenities in this secure building include shared laundry facilities on each floor, indoor pool, spa and sauna, one guest stay room, two new elevators, one underground parking space, and an extra storage space in the basement. The HOA covers heat and A/C, water and trash, WiFi internet and Cable TV, onsite management and maintenance staff. This is a great location near restaurants, banks, grocery and drug stores. The best kept secret on Grand Ave!

3100 Grand Avenue Unit 5H, Des Moines
5734 Grand Avenue, Des Moines
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 737193 MLS
Introducing Westwood Estates, an exclusive luxury townhome development in the sought-after South of Grand neighborhood, offering a 9-year tax abatement and the rare opportunity to customize your home before construction begins. Designed with sophistication & comfort in mind, the spacious main level will feature 9? ceilings and an open-concept layout anchored by a custom fireplace. A stunning sunroom overlooks a private wooded rear setting, creating a peaceful retreat, while the heated two-car garage adds year-round convenience and comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated with luxury finishes throughout, including a premium GE appliance package, Andersen windows, LED lighting, quartz countertops, & designer backsplash selections that elevate both style and functionality. The 2nd level is designed for privacy and comfort, offering 3 bedrooms and a generously sized laundry room. The true highlight is the luxurious primary suite, featuring an expansive custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with dual vanities and heated tile floors for the ultimate indulgence. Each unit is thoughtfully designed with a dedicated private elevator shaft, allowing owners the option to add an elevator as an upgrade prior to construction. This limited collection of luxury townhomes is perfect for buyers seeking an elevated lifestyle in an established Des Moines neighborhood. Reach out today to learn more! All information obtained from seller and public records.

5734 Grand Avenue, Des Moines
5702 Grand Avenue, Des Moines
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 737192 MLS
Introducing Westwood Estates, an exclusive luxury townhome development in the sought-after South of Grand neighborhood, offering a 9-year tax abatement and the rare opportunity to customize your home before construction begins. Designed with sophistication & comfort in mind, the spacious main level will feature 9? ceilings and an open-concept layout anchored by a custom fireplace. A stunning sunroom overlooks a private wooded rear setting, creating a peaceful retreat, while the heated two-car garage adds year-round convenience and comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated with luxury finishes throughout, including a premium GE appliance package, Andersen windows, LED lighting, quartz countertops, & designer backsplash selections that elevate both style and functionality. The 2nd level is designed for privacy and comfort, offering 3 bedrooms and a generously sized laundry room. The true highlight is the luxurious primary suite, featuring an expansive custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with dual vanities and heated tile floors for the ultimate indulgence. Each unit is thoughtfully designed with a dedicated private elevator shaft, allowing owners the option to add an elevator as an upgrade prior to construction. This limited collection of luxury townhomes is perfect for buyers seeking an elevated lifestyle in an established Des Moines neighborhood. Reach out today to learn more!

5702 Grand Avenue, Des Moines
635 Foster Drive, Des Moines
$1,585,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 736673 MLS
Rare find. International/Moderne Architectural gem that was The Des Moines Register front page news in 1935. Mature trees and picturesque views. Well-maintained gorgeous floor-to-ceiling glass, hardwood floors, modern amenities. Enter a glass door to a long foyer with views & storage or welcome guests to a central foyer. Grand living room features curved wall of glass, fireplace, 2 seating areas & dining area. Sunshine glasswall breakfast area with heated floor opens to a beautiful enclosed screen porch. Commercial kitchen has large SubZero fridge/freezer, dual wall ovens, gas cooktop, commercial vent & ¾ bath. Main floor includes cozy library with hand carved woodwork, 2nd fireplace, bedroom/office with views & powder room (½ bath). 2nd story features five bedrooms. Main stairwell leads to a large landing. Primary suite boasts office, dressing area, bedroom overlooking backyard, walkout private glass balustrade terrace.En-suite has marble heated-tile floor, double shower, tub, dual floating vanity, floating toilet. 2nd floor also has 3 spacious bedrooms with views, ¾ bath, laundry room. A glass-walled back stairwell leads to guest wing large 6th bedroom with sunrise/sunset views, 3/4 bath. Basement features rec/game room, storage & 2nd laundry room. Backyard has excellent potential for pool/poolhouse & charming barn that could become an art studio.Other features: tri-zone HVAC, large water heater, 2nd detached garage, electric shades, loads of green space.

635 Foster Drive, Des Moines
3939 River Oaks Drive, Des Moines
$795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 736302 MLS
UPDATED + BACK ON MARKET 10/13! Set on a scenic ½-acre bluff overlooking the Raccoon River, 3939 River Oaks —locally known as the “South of Grand Lighthouse Home”—offers a joyful blend of nature, comfort + thoughtful modern updates. Built in 1950, the home has been beautifully redesigned to create a private retreat w/spacious living + unforgettable views. Inside, you’ll find 4BR/4BA: a main-floor primary w/spa-bath /oversized steam shower, an adtl ensuite in the LL + two charming upstairs BRs w/unique vaulted ceilings. Expansive windows fill the home w/light + frame the park-like yard + treetop surroundings. Flex spaces throughout the home easily adapt as a workshop, gym, or home office. At the heart of the property, a true wellness escape: a heated indoor pool, complete w/adjoining sunroom/breakfast nook. The pool area has been extensively updated, including new plaster, code-compliant drains, a Rheem natural gas heater + vibrant LED pool lighting. Recent mechanical improvements provide peace of mind: a brand-new HVAC system, updated electrical safety improvements w/added GFCI protection, radon mitigation, reverse osmosis + FloLogic smart water leak protection. A 22kW Generac whole-home generator w/EMP shield ensures uninterrupted comfort. W/a fenced yard, security system + location surrounded by historic charm + natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind property feels like a getaway—where daily swims are a happy new addition to your lifestyle … + offered here year-round.

3939 River Oaks Drive, Des Moines
4004 Grand Avenue Unit 103, Des Moines
$199,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734796 MLS
Location, location, location! Spacious and roomy ranch. Very convenient main floor property located close to entrance of building, elevator and stairs to lower level. Fabulous open floor plan with 1,650 sq ft of living space. The property has been remodeled and upgraded over the years. You will enjoy sliders off the living area & owners suite that lead to a huge private patio where you can relax and enjoy the summer evenings. The kitchen features plenty of custom cabinetry, plenty of counter space & upgraded appliances. The dining area is spacious and great for entertaining with wet bar and ice maker. The owners suite is spacious and features ample storage with custom closets and a tiled shower. There is an additional storage area for this unit in the building. The laundry area is located in this property. Convenient underground heated garage with 1 parking spot. Previous owners have rented additional parking space. This home has been extremely well maintained. The Four Thousand Four Grand cooperative residential facility includes property taxes in the dues on site manager, water, community room, building insurance, grounds maintenance, and a guest suite. Sorry, no pets. Exceptional Value!

4004 Grand Avenue Unit 103, Des Moines
1000 56th Street, Des Moines
$724,649
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 734669 MLS
Situated on two parcels totaling 1.67 acres, this remarkable in-town acreage has been lovingly maintained by a one-owner family since 1967. This architectural gem was honored as Architectural Digest House of the Year and featured in Better Homes & Gardens. Rare opportunity to own this distinctive, custom-designed, award-winning home by Bloodgood Architects and built by Dean Paulsen & Sons, a respected multi-generation builder in Greater Des Moines. Intentionally oriented to the southeast to complement the natural surroundings, the home blends seamlessly with its serene setting. A private lane leads to sprawling, park-like grounds beneath a canopy of mature oaks, offering stunning views of Waveland Golf Course and meadow, with abundant wildlife. Designed for entertaining, this meticulously cared-for retreat offers exceptional privacy while remaining conveniently close to downtown and interstate access. The home features five levels, six bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a heated two-car garage. Recent updates include a new roof and deck (2025) and two HVAC systems with humidifier (Dec 2021). Interior highlights include cathedral and soaring ceilings with oversized windows, complete with transoms, open layout, expansive family room, dramatic loft retreat, two fireplaces, double pocket doors, four skylights, security system, impressive storage and workshop located in lowest level, custom landscaping, a 25x40 deck, generous parking, and a 10x16 garden shed.

1000 56th Street, Des Moines
608 23rd Street, Des Moines
$179,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733869 MLS
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a solid main structure and a fantastic head start on updates with brand-new carpet and fresh paint throughout! The functional layout includes generous living space, a finished lower level, and ample storage. While the major interior cosmetic updates are already done, there is still an excellent opportunity to add your final personal touches and build instant equity. Ideal for owner-occupants looking for a move-in-ready canvas or investors seeking a turnkey rental. Conveniently located near the Ingersoll corridor with easy access to downtown Des Moines, public transportation, parks, shopping, dining, and major metro routes.

608 23rd Street, Des Moines
3932 University Avenue Unit 2, Des Moines
$95,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 733346 MLS
Cheaper than rent! And have your agent reach out to learn about an opportunity for 5.5% 30-year fixed mortgage. Charming Condo in excellent location near Drake University. Within walking distance to restaurants, bars, groceries and entertainment. Original hardwood floors throughout and a remodeled bathroom mix beautifully with the original built-ins, floor tile, archways and glass knobs to create a cozy living space. Two bedrooms, lots of storage space and in-unit laundry hook-ups make this the best way to quit paying rent and own your own home! Pet friendly. Association dues include water, heat, trash, exterior maintenance and insurance.

3932 University Avenue Unit 2, Des Moines

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