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$224,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 728739 MLS
Your chance to own a condo in the iconic Barbican building of Des Moines! Easy living in this pristinely kept condo with community pool, community room, gorgeous green space, extra storage, and covered parking! Entering into the condo, you'll appreciate beautiful new LVP flooring! Living room is spacious and bright with large windows overlooking green space behind the building and access to covered balcony! Continue into large primary bedroom, with additional access to balcony, new LVP flooring, and attached bathroom with walk-in closet, double vanities, and private toilet/shower room. Off living room you'll find kitchen with painted cabinets, unique retro appliances, and eat-in space with large window! Opposite the kitchen is a laundry room with extra cabinet storage and utility sink! Finishing off the condo is the 2nd bedroom with spacious closet and en-suite full bathroom! So much to love in this condo and the Barbican buildings! Extra storage locker, 1 parking spot with storage above, and so many amenities to appreciate with underground walk-way to gym, pool, and community room in the high rise - you don't even have to step outside! So close to all of the attractions, restaurants, and more on Grand & Ingersoll Avenues and quick access to I-235 to get you anywhere else in the metro! Come see today!

3930 Grand Avenue Unit 308, Des Moines

$315,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 725659 MLS
Welcome to 633 48th Street, a beautifully updated 1.5-story home in Des Moines' sought-after Waterbury neighborhood. Built in 1922, it blends historic character with modern comfort and efficiency. Thoughtfully maintained and extensively improved, the home features a new roof, updated electrical system, high-efficiency mini-split heating and cooling, Renewal by Andersen windows with a transferable warranty, updated siding and insulation, and brand-new kitchen appliances. Inside, you'll find the charm and craftsmanship expected of a historic Waterbury home, paired with updates that provide peace of mind. A standout feature is the inviting three-seasons porch with Pella windows and abundant natural light—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or entertaining. Situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street, the home is minutes from Ingersoll Avenue's restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques, as well as Greenwood Park, the Des Moines Art Center, and downtown amenities. Whether strolling through the neighborhood or exploring nearby attractions, you'll appreciate Waterbury's unique blend of community, convenience, and character. With major capital improvements completed and an unbeatable location, 633 48th Street offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history while enjoying modern updates in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.

633 48th Street, Des Moines

$495,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 708076 MLS
This stunning all-brick home blends timeless charm with modern updates and is currently priced $25,000 below August 2025 appraisal—an incredible value you don’t want to miss. The original woodwork and detailing throughout were once described as “far surpassing any of the houses” remodeled or flipped nearby—and it’s true. If you value authentic quality and tasteful historic character over painted reproduction flash, this home will speak to your soul. This property has never been flipped—it’s been lovingly preserved. Every update has been done purposefully and with respect for its heritage. The gleaming hardwood floors, Edison light fixtures, and stunning stained-glass window remain intact, celebrating the home’s old-world charm. The remodeled kitchen provides modern function while honoring its vintage roots. The finished attic is a peaceful retreat that can be a primary or teenagers dream space.. A 3-season room opens to the fenced backyard, and the original carriage house has been converted to a 3-car garage with loft storage. The fireplace has been updated with gas logs, retaining its historical centerpiece. Set in a diverse, welcoming neighborhood near Drake University, this home has truly stood the test of time—offering a rare chance to own genuine craftsmanship in a world of quick makeovers.

1080 31st Street, Des Moines