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$207,990
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748909 MLS
Cute, charming, and full of potential! This 2-bedroom ranch features a 1-car attached garage and a fully fenced, private backyard with a large concrete patio spanning the length of the home, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your own outdoor space. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage and a gas range, along with charming original 1960s tile in the bathroom that adds a touch of vintage character. The large dining room was previously a third bedroom and could easily be converted back for buyers needing additional sleeping or office space. The open, unfinished basement offers plenty of room for storage today and endless possibilities for future finished living space. Bring your ideas and make this home truly your own! Recent improvements include a new roof and gutters, and buyers may be able to take advantage of NFC financing and available home improvement grant programs to help make additional updates. A great opportunity to build equity while putting your own personal touches on a home with character, space, and potential!

3841 E 39th Court, Des Moines
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748970 MLS
Charming, bright and move-in ready! This inviting two-bedroom bungalow is filled with timeless character, including beautiful oak hardwood floors and classic white hexagon tile in the full bathroom. Fresh white paint throughout creates a clean, airy backdrop ready for your personal style. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard with space to garden, entertain or let pets play, plus a detached one-car garage. With a new furnace and air conditioner installed in 2024, this delightful home offers vintage charm with important modern updates. Whether you’re searching for your first home, looking to downsize or adding to an investment portfolio, this Des Moines bungalow is a wonderful opportunity!

3511 49th Street, Des Moines
$230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748379 MLS
Welcome home to this classic 1914 two-story brick Craftsman in the Union Park area filled with much charm! Located in a fantastic neighborhood, you'll love being close to Birdland Marina, Captain Roy's, and the Historic Heritage Carousel. Step inside to over 1,700 sq. ft. of timeless character, featuring original hardwood floors and built-ins framing the cozy fireplace, and exquisite original trim—very few rooms have had the woodwork painted white, preserving its authentic warmth. The main level offers continuous natural light, highlighted by classic French doors leading to a bright sunroom ideal for a home office or piano. Upstairs boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, a 2nd sunroom and a full bath complete with an oversized clawfoot tub. Outdoors, enjoy relaxing on the spacious brick patio topped with a pergola/gazebo structure, set within a mostly fenced backyard. The 2-car detached garage adds extra convenience with access from both the backyard and the alleyway. Schedule your showing today!

1916 E 13th Street, Des Moines
$272,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747746 MLS
This unique custom-built brick 2 bedroom ranch blends timeless country character with modern comfort nestled in a private peaceful location in the Southeast Polk school district between Altoona & Des Moines. It’s surrounded by adult flourishing trees only minutes from I-80, 235, and the bypass. 50+ years of history reflect this beautiful unique property. Inside, you will discover a handsome floor plan with rich unique pecan wood finishes. Natural light reflects a cozy inviting atmosphere. Enter through the west horseshoe drive or from the east patio into the kitchen. Two lovely bedrooms & 1 & ¾ baths are on the main level. Partially finished basement equips a full Jacuzzi bath, complete 2nd kitchen, and options for two additional bedrooms. The heated workshop / garage provides opportunity for a business or craftsman in unincorporated Polk County. This move-in ready home is waiting for its next owner and is absolutely perfect for someone who wants the best of both worlds – quiet living and quick convenient commutes.

3895 NE 43rd Court, Des Moines
$204,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748993 MLS
Welcome to your perfect starter home! This charming, turn-key single-family home offers an unbeatable combination of comfort, functionality, and classic curb appeal. Step inside to discover an open, light-filled living area featuring classic character and a smart layout designed for easy daily living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home flows seamlessly into an efficient kitchen and dining space, while comfortable bedrooms provide peaceful retreats with generous room sizes and ample closet space. Enjoy low-maintenance living with recent updates throughout, giving you total peace of mind from day one. Step outside to a private backyard, ideal for weekend BBQs, pets, or starting your dream garden. Conveniently located just minutes from top local amenities, parks, shopping, and major commuter routes. Move-in ready and priced to make homeownership a reality. Don't wait to schedule your private tour today!

2146 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748761 MLS
Welcome to this hidden gem tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic loop just north of the Drake campus! This move-in-ready bungalow rests on a generous, ultra-private 0.356-acre lot (50' x 310'). Inside, you'll find a comfortable main-level living space complemented by an unfinished partial basement for extra storage. Ultra-Low Utilities: Solar panels (no debt) keep energy costs amazingly low, with average combined gas and electric at just $52/month! Garage & Shop Potential: Features a detached garage built in 2017—easily customizable by adding a rear overhead door for seamless access to a future outbuilding. An ideal setup for contractors, tradesmen, or hobbyists needing a dedicated workshop! Includes a thick concrete driveway and an inviting, covered front porch. Situated in the Des Moines Independent School District with quick, convenient access to local parks, neighborhood amenities, and major commuter routes.

2423 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines
$336,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748938 MLS
Beautifully maintained home with tons of living space, an exceptional floor plan, and a private backyard retreat! The main level boasts a fantastic open-concept design with a large kitchen featuring a massive island, abundant cabinet space, and seamless flow into the dining area and two living spaces. The huge main living room is highlighted by a fireplace and beautiful built-ins, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Three spacious bedrooms and two and half bathrooms include a large primary-style bedroom with its own private bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of main level laundry and a spacious mudroom off the garage. The unfinished basement offers valuable storage and flexible space for a home gym or play area. Outside, enjoy incredible curb appeal, a large private yard, and an oversized deck perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings. A 2-car garage adds convenience, while the fantastic neighborhood and easy access to downtown Des Moines and destinations throughout the metro make this an ideal location.

3530 SW 28th Street, Des Moines
$175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748908 MLS
Fresh, updated, and move-in ready! This welcoming 3-bedroom ranch offers comfortable one-level living with a long list of recent improvements. Step inside to a freshly painted interior, new carpet, and beautiful updated LVP flooring in the living room and hallway. The kitchen and full bathroom feature durable tile flooring, adding both style and easy maintenance. The full basement provides plenty of space for storage and the opportunity to create additional finished living space. Outside, enjoy the front deck, a nice backyard with a mature apple tree, and a storage shed for all your outdoor essentials. The refrigerator, stove, washer, and dryer are included. Conveniently located near restaurants, parks, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Come see all this home has to offer; the one you've waited for!

1424 E Watrous Avenue, Des Moines
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748961 MLS
This classic Beaverdale beauty offers so much for it's next owner. Original woodwork throughout the home with beautiful refinished hardwood floors. The main floor offers a formal dining, living room with cozy fireplace, two bedrooms with a full bath. Upstairs enjoy another bedroom with it's own half bath. The fully fenced yard is great for pets or kids. The seller has done some thoughtful updates over the years, including a recently waterproofed basement for peace of mind. Roof new within the last 3 years as well as a/c. Walkable to restaurants and shopping, and an amazing sense of community. Don't miss out on this beautiful home!

1660 Northwest Drive, Des Moines
$129,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748947 MLS
You will love the yard and curb appeal on this charming ranch-style home. It offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and tons of character. Home in a convenient location close to shopping, restaurants, and activities. Home was completely remodeled in 2026, offering modern updates while maintaining cozy appeal. Features an inviting living area with tons of natural light and functional kitchen. New carpet, paint, lighting and more!?this home is a must-see! All information obtained from seller and public record.

916 Rose Avenue, Des Moines
$169,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748917 MLS
Cute as can be and ready to move right in! This charming 2-bedroom bungalow has been nicely updated while offering an easy, functional floor plan. The main level features an updated kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, comfortable living space, two bedrooms, an updated bathroom and the convenience of main-floor laundry. Neutral finishes and updated flooring make it easy to add your own personal style. Outside, enjoy the deck plus a spacious 2-car detached garage with plenty of room for parking, storage or projects. The unfinished basement provides even more storage. Whether you're looking for your first home, looking to downsize or simply want something that's easy to maintain, this little bungalow is worth a look!

2406 E 40th Street, Des Moines
$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748902 MLS
Welcome home to this charming ALL-BRICK 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering timeless curb appeal, thoughtful updates, and easy living! The newer windows provide added comfort and efficiency, while the furnace and A/C were updated in 2021 and are maintained annually through a service program. A newer thermostat, updated insulation, newer storm door, and basement windows add even more peace of mind. Inside, the inviting living room features beautiful engineered hardwood flooring, while the kitchen offers a gas range and 3 additional stainless-steel appliances that stay, along with the washer and dryer. The basement provides great storage and functionality, with radon mitigation installed recently and a battery backup for the sump pump installed approximately 5 years ago. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, complete with a garden area and shed—perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The newer 2-car garage adds excellent storage and parking, with a new garage door opener installed in 2025. Leaf filters have also been added for added convenience. Roof was replaced in 2019. Best of all, the all-brick exterior offers little to no maintenance, allowing you more time to enjoy your new home. This one is a fantastic opportunity to own a well-cared-for home with numerous updates already completed!

2600 61st Street, Des Moines
$199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748878 MLS
Fresh updates and flexible living spaces make this Des Moines home ready to welcome its next owner! The large living room offers an inviting place to relax, while the dining room flows naturally into a kitchen featuring custom cabinetry. Hardwood floors add warmth to the main-level sleeping areas, while the upstairs has been refreshed with new carpet and paint. The layout offers useful separation between the main and upper levels, creating options for bedrooms, office space, hobbies, or guests. The basement provides additional functional space and houses the laundry area. Outside, enjoy a detached two-stall garage, newly poured driveway, backyard shed, small concrete patio, and fire pit for easy outdoor living! Conveniently located near the Des Moines International Airport with quick access to Army Post Road, this property combines fresh improvements, practical features, and comfortable indoor-outdoor spaces. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

7303 SW 17th Street, Des Moines
$205,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748871 MLS
Timeless charm meets modern refinement in this beautifully refreshed Des Moines home. Fresh paint, an updated bathroom, and a new privacy fence create a polished, move-in-ready feel while preserving the home's inviting character. Enjoy a private outdoor retreat and an exceptional location just minutes from dining, shopping, parks, entertainment, and the best of Des Moines. Stylish, comfortable, and effortlessly welcoming - this is a home you'll be proud to call your own.

2207 40th Street, Des Moines
$164,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748859 MLS
This well-maintained ranch combines comfortable living with a newer 3-stall garage that truly sets it apart. Whether you need extra parking, room for projects, a workshop or simply great storage, the garage adds flexibility that's hard to find. The 2 bedroom, 1 bath home features original hardwood floors, newer windows and fresh paint inside and out. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, custom cabinetry and newer appliances, complemented by an updated full bath. You'll also appreciate the brand-new roof and full basement with plenty of usable storage space and potential to finish. Enjoy outdoor living from the front deck or covered back deck. A 13-month HWA Home Warranty is included for added peace of mind.

1820 Lay Street, Des Moines
$138,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748848 MLS
Welcome to 3512 27th Street. This charming clean well cared for home features 2-bedroom, 1 bath with original hardwood floors, and a dry basement. The appliances are newer. The home features a eat-in kitchen and a nicely sized living room. The well maintained yard has a completely fenced front yard and majority fenced backyard. There is a sizable shed for additional exterior storage. The home is conveniently located to shopping, dining and major shopping. Home sold as is.

3512 27th Street, Des Moines
$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748817 MLS
Come see this beautiful ranch nestled in one of Northeast Des Moines’ premier neighborhoods! Ideally located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and convenient interstate access, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a two-car detached garage, this well-maintained home is truly move-in ready. You’ll love the great finishes, functional layout, and the care that has gone into maintaining the property. This purchase includes four parcels, providing plenty of additional space and flexibility. With room to expand, you have an incredible opportunity to add to the existing home and truly make the property your own. Don’t miss this great opportunity in a desirable Northeast Des Moines location. Call today for more details or to schedule your private showing!

1216 E 27th Street, Des Moines
$149,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748438 MLS
Welcome home to this charming Des Moines property offering comfortable living spaces, thoughtful updates, and a fabulous location! The spacious living room welcomes you with a beautiful bay window, creating a bright and inviting space to relax or gather with guests. Just beyond, the dedicated dining area offers the perfect spot for meals and entertaining. The fresh kitchen provides plenty of counter space for everyday cooking and hosting, while the main floor is rounded out by a full bathroom. Step outside through the double sliding doors to enjoy the brick patio — a great spot for morning coffee, summer evenings, or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious bedroom along with a versatile flex space that can easily adapt to your needs. Create a home office, cozy reading nook, hobby space, or even a second living area — the possibilities are yours! All of this comes with easy access to I-235 and just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and amenities in the Shops at Roosevelt! A charming home with flexible spaces and a convenient location — come see all it has to offer!

859 40th Place, Des Moines
$199,999
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748815 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering the character and warmth you've been looking for, with spacious rooms and beautiful hardwood floors throughout much of the home. The large living room provides plenty of space to relax or entertain, while the adjoining dining area creates a welcoming space for meals and gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms with plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a manageable lot with room to garden, play, or simply relax. Located in the King Irving neighborhood, this home offers convenient access to the best of Des Moines while providing the charm of an established residential neighborhood.

1414 Harrison Avenue, Des Moines
$169,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748797 MLS
Don't miss this beautifully updated home offering modern finishes and excellent investment potential! Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an income-producing property, this home checks all the boxes. Located in Des Moines' Urban Revitalization Area, buyers can enjoy significant property tax savings through the Urban Revitalization tax abatement program, helping keep ownership costs low. The property also includes a current rental certificate, making it ready for investors or future rental use. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and easy interstate access, this move-in ready home is a fantastic opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Tax abatement benefits are subject to the City's Urban Revitalization program guidelines.

1423 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines
$199,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748771 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home in Des Moines! Thoughtfully updated throughout, this move-in-ready property offers modern comfort, stylish finishes, and plenty of space for everyday living. Step inside to find a refreshed interior with updated flooring, a beautifully renovated kitchen, updated bathrooms, fresh paint, and modern finishes throughout. The exterior has also been updated, giving the home a fresh, inviting look. With four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the layout offers flexibility for families, guests, a home office, or additional living space. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and future potential. Enjoy a convenient location near the Iowa State Fairgrounds, downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, entertainment, and major roadways, making it easy to enjoy all that the area has to offer. Extensively renovated and move-in ready, this home is a great opportunity for a buyer looking for updated living in a convenient Des Moines location. Come see it for yourself! SUBJECT TO HOME OF CHOICE.

2024 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748757 MLS
Move-in ready and full of charm! This inviting 2 Bedroom Ranch offers a wonderful combination of updates, outdoor space and convenient Des Moines living. Step inside to find fresh interior paint, new LVP flooring, an updated bathroom and a comfortable, easy-to-maintain floor plan. Outside, you’ll love the generous front and backyard filled with mature trees, established perennials and wildflowers that add color and character throughout the seasons. The mature trees and established landscaping created peaceful, shaded setting with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Whether gardening, entertaining or simply relaxing, this property offers a surprising amount of outdoor space. Big-ticket improvements include new low maintenance vinyl siding, windows and roof, plus newer furnace and AC. Downstairs, the clean, dry and open basement provides a great blank canvas for additional living space, a rec room, home gym, hobby area or simply plenty of storage. All appliances stay, including the washer and dryer, and a radon mitigation system is already installed. The detached 2-car garage is an added bonus with epoxy flooring, electrical outlets and plenty of room for vehicles, storage or projects. Conveniently located near Blank Park Zoo, the airport and downtown Des Moines, making it easy to get just about anywhere. So many updates have already been done, just move in and make it yours! See Additional Sheet for more Sellers Updates.

1129 Mason Avenue, Des Moines
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748742 MLS
Stop by and check out this updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom southside home. Step inside to find new flooring, large, updated kitchen, new appliances, new cabinets, new countertops and fresh paint brightening the home. The large bathroom has plenty of storage and a bathtub to reset your tired bones. Outside enjoy the maintenance free vinyl siding, front and bank decks, and fenced back yard. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown and close to parks, restaurants, and the bike trails. This home offers the perfect combination of comfort, updates, and convenience. Contact an agent and set a time to see this home today.

409 Davis Avenue, Des Moines
$110,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748703 MLS
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY!! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,394 sq. ft. and plenty of potential for the right buyer. The property needs renovation and is ready for an investor, contractor, or experienced buyer looking for their next project. New roof in 2019. Bring your vision and transform this property into something special. Convenient Des Moines location, close to downtown with possibilities for renovation, rental, or resale. Property is being sold AS-IS, and the seller will make no repairs. A great opportunity to build value with the right improvements!

1132 17th Street, Des Moines
$139,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748692 MLS
Lots of potential. Has been a rental for years. 2 baths, first floor laundry. Great for a handyman or investor. Sold in "as is" condition.

2701 Mondamin Avenue, Des Moines
$115,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748653 MLS
Cozy and affordable single-story living in Beaverdale and less than a mile to everyone's favorite ice cream shop Snookies!! Fall in love with the updated kitchen with newer cabinets, countertops, and appliances, and an updated bathroom. Roof, furnace, AC, water heater, and electrical panel and service, all were new in 2018. Quit renting & make this one home sweet home today!

2004 39th Street, Des Moines
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748702 MLS
New home with a 5 YEAR DECLINING TAX ABATEMENT! Beautiful lot with mature trees and a great location! Built by Madden Construction, a trusted 5th-generation builder in the Des Moines area. This thoughtfully newly designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with an open staircase to the lower level boasts a very functional open layout. The kitchen features quartz countertops, rich maple cabinetry, stainless steel Samsung appliances, a pantry, and a breakfast bar—perfect for casual meals or entertaining. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout the kitchen and living area, highlighted by vaulted ceilings that enhance the open feel. The full basement is ready for your personal touch, with a bathroom stubbed in, an egress window for future 4th bedroom and a large area for future 2nd family room. This home is HERS rated to ensure your utility bills stay low. 50-gallon water heater, central air, and a Wi-Fi-enabled touchscreen thermostat are standard. Built by a builder who takes pride in every home they construct. A passive radon mitigation system is installed (buyer responsible for testing and any further mitigation). This home offers the ideal combination of quality, comfort, and long-term value. A 10' x 10' patio installed for outdoor enjoyment with a large 10 x 12 shed. Ask about preferred lender offering up to $2,000 in closing cost assistance. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Iowa. Listing agent has interest.

1909 E 22nd Street, Des Moines
$160,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748687 MLS
Affordable and move-in ready! This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is centrally located in Des Moines, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and more. Featuring updated finishes, a new roof, a functional layout, and appliances that stay, this home is a great opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking for an affordable place to call home. Don't miss it! All information obtained from seller and public record.

1429 12th Street, Des Moines
$180,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748691 MLS
Move-in ready with updates inside and out! Check out this charming one-and-a-half-story home on the northwest side of town. The main level features a comfortable living room, dining area, updated kitchen, and full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms. The unfinished basement provides plenty of storage space. Step outside and relax on the deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, pets, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. The one-car attached garage keeps your vehicle protected from the elements. Conveniently located with quick access to I-235 and just minutes from Downtown, this home offers updates, functionality, and a great location. Schedule your showing today!

1230 60th Street, Des Moines
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748666 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1.5-story home, ideally located near schools, dining, and just a few miles from downtown Des Moines, on .35 (m/l) acre lot! The inviting main level features hardwood floors in the dining area, tile flooring in the kitchen, and a spacious living room with new carpet. Enjoy 9' ceilings w/ recessed lighting, a full bath, convenient main-floor laundry, and a dedicated office with a built-in bookcase. The bright kitchen offers a center island with sink and plenty of windows that fill the home with natural light. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary suite complete with a 3/4 bath and two closets, along with two additional bedrooms. Step through the sliders onto the deck and enjoy the fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a new roof installed in 2023 and a convenient location close to all that Des Moines has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this welcoming home your own!

122 E Porter Avenue, Des Moines