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$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
$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
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743734 MLS
Imagine your mornings starting with coffee in the three-season room, afternoon dinner parties spilling onto the huge deck, and evenings spent on Ingersoll Avenue, sampling restaurants or enjoying the nightlife. That's life at 707 35th Street — a classic 1925 two-story in the heart of North of Grand. Step through the front door and the floor plan unfolds exactly as you'd hope: a classic hardwood staircase greets you, with the living room — anchored by a wood-burning fireplace — on your right, and a generous dining room on your left. From the dining room, you flow naturally into the sunny kitchen, where a bay window frames the backyard and the large east-facing deck beckons. From the living room, the three-season room extends your space even further, giving you a flexible spot to lounge, entertain, or just breathe. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is genuinely impressive — large enough for a full bedroom set AND a sitting area, a rarity at this price point. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath round out the upper level. Unfinished basement keeps storage out of sight. The convenient fenced back yard, two car detached garage, and green landscaping complete the picture. Finally, these sellers updated the electrical wiring in 2020, fully removing the knob and tube. Structural and mechanical updates have been addressed; this home has been meticulously maintained. Are you ready to make this home yours? Note: Eligible for Invest DSM and NFC programs. Info attached to listing.

707 35th Street, Des Moines
$1,645,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 743737 MLS
A rare opportunity in the iconic Waterbury neighborhood with this extraordinary early 1920s estate that has been thoughtfully reimagined with more than $3 million in upgrades. Blending timeless architectural charm with modern luxury, this remarkable home offers over 4,000 square feet of finished living space, 5 bathrooms, and a level of craftsmanship rarely found. The floor plan features 3 bedrooms, with the potential for a creative homeowner to easily add a 4th and possibly 5th bedroom. Texas barnwood hardwood floors, fully functioning fireplaces, and elegant finishes at every turn. The kitchen features high-end appliances, including a Jenn-Air refrigerator, a massive pantry, wine fridge, and dedicated wine room on the bottom level. The former sunroom, now a stunning dining space has heated floors. Comfort and accessibility were carefully considered with zero-entry throughout the home, an elevator, heated floors in three of the bathrooms, and heated concrete leading from the garage and in front of the garage. The primary suite features a spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized soaking tub and a hidden laundry chute from the primary closet — just one of the many unique features throughout this home. Outside, enjoy a private oasis with a deck overlooking the saltwater pool, custom fire pit, fully fenced yard, and a separate fenced garden area. A true Waterbury masterpiece, this exceptional property offers historic charm in one of Des Moines’ most treasured neighborhoods.

5215 Shriver Avenue, Des Moines
$499,900
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.

213 38th Place, Des Moines
$350,000
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
$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
$399,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 743294 MLS
Welcome to Waterbury! This charming home offers over 2,000 finished square feet and a lovely screened porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include a new roof (March 2025), plus newer AC, furnace, water heater, sump pump, gutters, and fresh interior paint for added peace of mind. The kitchen features maple cabinetry and a gas stove with hood. The spacious living room showcases crown molding, hardwood floors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A main-floor bedroom offers flexibility as a home office or den. Upstairs includes two large bedrooms and a full bath, along with the potential to easily add a future rooftop deck off the primary bedroom. The finished lower level adds a rec room with a second fireplace, new carpet, a fourth nonconforming bedroom, bathroom, and laundry area. Enjoy a private backyard in the highly sought-after Waterbury neighborhood in the heart of Des Moines.

5905 Walnut Hill Drive, Des Moines
$314,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743257 MLS
Welcome to 6110 Woodland Rd - historic Waterbury neighborhood with all the charm! Nestled on a quiet street and close to trails. Main level features refinished hardwood floors, 2 good size bedrooms, full bath, living room, dining room and an adorable kitchen. Upstairs you have the primary suite with a 3/4 bath. Downstairs features a family room/work space/playroom area, lots of storage and mechanical room for a total of almost 1800 sq ft finished. Backyard is almost fully fenced and semi private, enjoy a large deck to relax on and a detached 2 car garage. Close to all the restaurants and shopping! Updates include: carpet removed to showcase beautiful hardwood flooring, radon mitigation, siding, roof, sewer line, upstairs & kitchen windows, reverse osmosis system, new flooring in lower level, fresh paint, new washer and stove. Mini split recently installed for addt’l heating/cooling upstairs.

6110 Woodland Road, Des Moines
$234,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743205 MLS
This adorable ranch is located in the North of Grand area of Des Moines within walking distance to everything. Also has quick interstate access to anywhere in the metro. The house has been freshly painted along with refurbished wood floors and new front and rear doors. The kitchen has updated SS appliances and sink. This 2-bedroom home has an updated bathroom and main floor laundry along with an oversized 2 car garage. Slider to the large patio is a wonderful addition. New roof installed 06/22/26. All that is needed is for you to make your move. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

3308 Woodland Avenue, 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
$1,900,000
743013 MLS
Neighborhood known as Waterbury Commons for sale. Purchase to include 4 executive built rowhomes (1672 sq ft each) and 8 additional building slabs. Great opportunity to build 4 ranch-patio homes here... OR take development of this space in a different direction ... 2 stand-alone ranch garden homes perhaps?! Premiere location in the heart of WATERBURY, just a few blocks from The Des Moines Art Center & rose garden. Tax abatement.

4880 Ingersoll Avenue, 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
$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
$388,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 742726 MLS
WELCOME to the WOODS @ Waterbury - a pocket community on Ingersoll featuring well appointed, luxury rowhomes. Surrounded by majestic century-old trees + historic architecture, this unique setting offers a perfect blend of nature, convenience + modern living. Our thoughtfully designed 3 BR, 3 BA rowhome features 2x6 construction + upscale finishes throughout, including floating vanities w/under cabinet lightning in all 3 baths. Floorplan showcases soaring 13’ vaults, Shaw LVP flooring, custom closet systems w/built-in drawers, heated tile floors in primary bath + clean architectural lines that create a sophisticated, contemporary feel. Kitchen is fully equipped w/a GE Profile appliance package, while Kohler plumbing fixtures add timeless style + quality. Stairwells are hard-surface, comfortably wide + inviting and feature night-foot lighting. Enjoy outdoor living options on your 126 sq ft deck. The heated garage is pre-wired for EV charging + outfitted w/an energy/money savings heat pump/hot water heater. For added convenience + security, smart home features can be controlled via your phone: furnace, air, doorbell + garage door. Ideally located near bike trails, WOODS @ Waterbury offers exceptional accessibility to interstate, downtown + airport in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods.

4840 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines
$575,000
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
$1,395,000
9 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 742062 MLS
The Cowles Mansion is now for sale. It is a rare opportunity to live in a home with a significant local history. This magnificent home, built by Gardner Cowles in 1909, the founder of the DM Register, Minneapolis Star Newspaper, and Look Magazine, is set on a 2.5-acre estate with mature oak trees on a hilltop lot on Mansion Row. The home has 15 rooms, 7,151 SF, 6 BRs, 8 baths, 4 fireplaces, all brick exterior, slate roof, 4 car detached garage/carriage house and a 700 SF in-ground pool installed in 1993. The first floor has 9’ ceilings, hardwood floors, a large entry, elegant stairway, huge living room with woodburning FP, parlor/office with woodburning fireplace; formal dining room with beamed ceiling and woodburning fireplace, sitting room/office, sun room, family room, updated kitchen with island and deluxe appliances. The second floor has 4 BRs, 4 baths, primary BR has FP and his & her closets. The third floor is finished with more BRs & baths. All the old home charm remains. Make an appointment to explore this intriguing home.

100 37th Street, Des Moines
$204,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741933 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet, tree lined street, this charming home offers the perfect blend of character and convenience. Beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a spacious dining room create welcoming spaces throughout the main level. The finished attic provides a generous third bedroom and additional flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby space. Outside, mature trees, extensive landscaping, garden bed, and a private patio create a peaceful setting to relax or entertain. New furnace, A/C, and water heater offer added peace of mind. Enjoy being within walking distance of Roosevelt Shopping Center and just minutes from parks, restaurants, the Ingersoll corridor, and downtown Des Moines.

931 40th Place, 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
$135,900
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. Check it out today!

6001 Creston Avenue Unit 29, Des Moines
$530,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 741271 MLS
Nestled amongst mature trees in the historic and picturesque South of Grand neighborhood, this 2700 sq ft home exudes warmth, character, and cozy vibes. A formal entry opens up to a spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace, an office/study with built in cabinets, an even larger family room with a gas fireplace/built ins. The eat-in kitchen and formal dining room offer great flow for both casual living and entertaining. A rare find in this area, the back addition includes a generously sized primary suite upstairs with ample closet space and a large ensuite bath. 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath round out the upper level. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens and an unbeatable location, just a short walk to local Ingersoll restaurants, parks, and neighborhood favorites. Homes like this, in a setting like this, don't come around often!

413 38th Place, Des Moines
$238,900
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
$575,000
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
$365,000
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
$184,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 740205 MLS
Step into this beautifully updated bungalow that perfectly blends modern convenience with classic charm. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully renovated kitchen featuring sleek new appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and warm butcher block countertops that add both function and character. The home retains its cozy, inviting feel while offering smart updates throughout. An open, unfinished attic--freshly painted and full of potential--provides a flexible space for a home office, studio, or additional living area. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings in the scenic backyard, bordered by mature trees for added privacy and natural beauty. Whether you're gardening, entertaining or just unwinding, this outdoor space is a true retreat. Located just a short drive from downtown, I-235, Ingersoll and more, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and charm. Don't miss your chance to make it yours! NEW AC, furnace, water heater & radon system.

2808 School Street, Des Moines
$335,000
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
$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
$775,000
12 Beds ⋅ 12 Baths ⋅ 739441 MLS

1137 26th Street, Des Moines
$417,950
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 739318 MLS
Step into this beautifully updated South of Grand home! Enjoy a perfect blend of modern comforts and a prime location, offering a relaxed, easy-living lifestyle. Featuring an all-new kitchen and bathrooms, plus a brand-new roof, windows, fixtures, flooring, and fresh paint throughout. Conveniently located for a quick commute anywhere in the metro area.

415 42nd Street, 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