Welcome to your dream home, a stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick colonial. With over 3,000 sq ft of living space, this home combines timeless charm with modern updates. The brick façade and oversized two-car attached garage enhance its curb appeal, along with the Restoration Hardware exterior light fixtures. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout. The updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, elegant countertops, subway tile backsplash, and a high-end gas range. Just off the kitchen, a spacious bonus room featuring a fireplace, a cozy space to gather, additional storage, and direct access to the deck and backyard. A formal dining room bathed in natural light is perfect for gatherings, while the sunroom with built-in bookshelves provides a peaceful retreat. Recent exterior improvements include new roof and gutters (‘24), extensive landscaping, including restoring the original stone garden in the backyard. Interior updates include a remodeled 3rd floor (‘21), new powder room fixtures, a wine refrigerator, and in the basement a mudroom entry off the garage. The backyard features a stone firepit patio, mature trees, a storage shed, and a large deck. Lovingly maintained by the same owners for nearly 40 years, this home combines historic charm with thoughtful improvements. Located near Waveland Golf Course, Polk Blvd, and schools, this exceptional property offers modern amenities and an unbeatable location.
Have you always wanted to live on a street lined with stately homes and well-established trees overhanging the street? 44th St is one of those streets! This home has the turn of the century classics; a covered front porch welcomes you to sit awhile; oak built-ins, woodwork and floors throughout; spacious rooms; and a cozy den with wood burning fireplace. The updated kitchen has granite counters, gas stove, and French door refrigerator. There's a butler's pantry off the kitchen and a back stairway. A mudroom as you come in the back door. The four bedrooms on the second level all have oak hardwood floors, with lots of windows for natural light. The main bathroom has been updated but kept the vintage look. The third story adds 528 sq ft of finished living space, perfect for and office, studio, teen hangout or kid's playroom. It is heated and cooled by a mini-split system. The homes on this side of the street have extra deep lots, just under 1/2 acre. Plenty of space for enjoying the outdoors screened from your neighbors in back. The walkout basement is in good shape because of the foundation replacements; the south side in 1987 and the north side in 2014.
Welcome home to this affordable fully renovated ranch home with new interior and exterior paint, new LVP and carpet, new trim & baseboards, new light fixtures and new AC! Just shy of 1,000 square feet of finished living space. The main level features a living room, 2 bedrooms and a bathroom offering new vanity & LVT bathtub/shower surround. The eat-in kitchen has new white cabinets with granite countertop and brand new stainless steel appliances. The finished lower level has a third bedroom w/egress, additional living room space, laundry room and plenty of storage. Additionally, this home offers one stall garage, fully fenced in yard, vinyl windows, newer roof, and a 3 season front porch. Easy access to I-235, shopping and dining.
Great 4 bedroom, 3 bath house with beautiful original refinished wood trim throughout main level. New windows 2022, new paint throughout interior, new flooring. Added powder bath in 2022, updated main bathroom and added additional 1/2 bath on second level. 3 bedrooms on second level. 4th bedroom on 3rd level finished attic. Large covered front porch. New roof 2022
Enjoy living in this carefree condo and never have to worry about outside maintenance, snow removal or lawncare. This 1-bedroom condo has a spacious layout with all rooms located on the same floor. Not only is the building pet-friendly, it's also conveniently located within walking distance of shopping, schools, entertainment and only an 8-minute drive to downtown Des Moines. With heat, water, common area maintenance, trash, lawn care, and snow removal included with monthly dues you can be worry-free while you build equity.
Contemporary condo overlooking the Waveland Golf Course is up for sale! Walk into this third floor condo to be greeted by a formal dining room and a kitchen, overlooking the sunken living room that leads to a balcony with amazing views of the golf course. Offering over 1,200 square feet, this condo features a primary bedroom with en-suite and a closet. Another bedroom, bathroom and additional closet space is off the hallway. This unit has in unit washer and dryer, extra storage space and covered parking. Common resident area includes game/community room and secluded pool! This condo has been well cared for, is move in ready, close to the interstate and just minutes from shopping and restaurants.
This well updated ranch in the Kingman neighborhood is a must see! The main level is warm and inviting with newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, original woodwork, and freshly painted walls and ceilings. The kitchen offers great countertop space, new flooring and new stainless steel appliances. The dining room, with great built-in cabinets, opens to the large living room area that features generous windows and a brick faced fireplace. The freshly painted three seasons front porch offers a great extension of living space. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level. The lower level provides a flex space with taller ceilings and several windows for great natural light, bonus room, and laundry room. The backyard has a large deck that is great for entertaining, a two stall detached garage with great storage space, and a partially fenced yard.
Welcome home! You will love this adorable ranch home which shines with character and pride of ownership. All the mechanicals have been recently updated, new roof and gutters in 2017, new AC & furnace in 2022, new water heater, kitchen appliances, toilets, large privacy fence surrounding an amazing big back yard, paint and master bedroom carpet in 2024! Nestled right across the street from Windsor Heights, minutes from Hwy 235 access, the location is convenient to downtown and western suburbs. NFC financing available offering a $10,000 grant for home improvements. This house is a gem! Come and see!
This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has so much character! Great curb appeal with beautifully maintained exterior that is sure to impress. The enclosed porch is a great area to relax and can also be your drop zone for coats and shoes. The character abounds with original hardwood floors on the first level, oversized baseboards, unique ceiling tile and curved archways! Within this 1339 sq ft of living space you will love the bright and welcoming living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Open to a formal dining area and kitchen with fairly new appliances that stay with the home. Also on the main you will find 2 bdrms and a full bath. Upstairs you have a 3rd bedroom, sitting area and an oversized closet which could be a bathroom. From the dining room you can go out to the 520 sq ft extra-large deck in the fenced in yard, which is a fabulous place to entertain, relax, garden and/or play with your pet. From the kitchen, you have another drop zone and another door to the backyard. Downstairs is another bathroom, laundry area, garage and a lot of storage with additional workspace. Located near Waveland golf course and great proximity to stores and interstate! Call your Realtor today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Come and explore this beautifully preserved and updated Kingman gem! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 fully renovated bathrooms, and charming hardwood floors. This home perfectly blends classic character with modern convenience, offering both comfort and elegance. Enjoy the fresh appeal of updated flooring, new paint, and thoughtfully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. This property offers not just a home but a piece of history with ample space for comfortable living and entertaining. Bonus: This property is eligible for grants through Invest DSM, providing potential financial assistance to help you make this home truly yours. Don’t miss the chance to own this timeless treasure—schedule a showing today!
Check out this freshly renovated home conveniently located near Drake University and downtown DSM. You will love the new LVP flooring throughout the first floor creating a bright and open living space. The kitchen is completely updated including new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs you will find two large bedrooms with new paint and carpet throughout. The upstairs bathroom is a full bathroom and completely renovated, The backyard is a courtyard ready for you to make your own. Central air was installed in 2024, newer windows and furnace. Check it out today. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully remodeled Craftsman home, where classic charm meets modern convenience. Boasting three bedrooms and two baths, this home showcases the perfect blend of original architectural details and thoughtful upgrades. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors, updated kitchen & bath, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The spacious living area features a cozy fireplace, while the updated kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated cabinetry. The main bathroom have been tastefully updated with tiled shower, Nickel finishes, and fixtures. Outside, enjoy the inviting front porch, perfect for sipping morning coffee, and a private backyard with covered patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Nestled in a Windsor Heights close to parks, trails, interstate access, and so much more this home is move-in ready and waiting for you to create new memories. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning Craftsman!
Nestled between Windsor Heights and Waveland park, this well loved and well maintained brick beauty is ready for you. It features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom plus a 4th non-conforming bedroom and second living space in the finished basement. The backyard features a garden and plenty of space to take advantage of in the spring. With gorgeous original hardwood floors on the main level, fresh paint, and most major systems recently updated, the only thing you need to do is make an offer! Doors (2023), Windows (2022), Furnace (2017), AC (2017), Water Heater (2017), Roof (2007)
Historic George Mills house for sale—an exquisite opportunity to own a piece of history! This is the very home where George Mills wrote many of his celebrated works. The property boasts timeless charm, with original woodwork and beautifully preserved hardwood floors that evoke the character of its era. Stunning Edison light fixtures and a breathtaking stained glass window add to its vintage allure. The kitchen has been tastefully remodeled to blend modern convenience with historical integrity, and the original clawfoot tub in the bathroom offers a touch of vintage luxury. A delightful 3-season room leads to the spacious backyard, creating the perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. The original carriage house has been converted into a 3-car garage with a loft for additional storage. The primary bedroom is located in the finished attic, providing a cozy and private retreat. The property is completely fenced, offering privacy and security. The original fireplace has been thoughtfully converted to gas logs, maintaining its classic look while providing modern functionality. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a historic gem that seamlessly combines old-world charm with contemporary updates.
Seller offering $1k closing costs credit, motivated and flexible with terms. This corner unit condo offers two generous bedrooms, a full bathroom, great kitchen, and large living area. Located just blocks from the Drake University campus, this home is walkable to so many amenities from eating to shopping and all the outdoor activities you could want in the Des Moines metro. The HOA and owners within the building are great, monthly dues includes water, heat, trash and insurance along with snow/lawn/exterior maintenance. Recent improvements include: Flooring, paint, kitchen appliances, and multiple fixtures. The home is very easy to show and immediate occupancy is available. Please call an agent today for a private tour or more information about this simple condo that offers incredible quality of life! Seller willing to cover closing costs/etc.
Here's your chance to live in the highly sought after Waveland/Ernhurst Woods neighborhood! This historic craftsman-style home has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms including a spacious master suite with huge closet. As soon as you enter the home, you'll love the large entry area which opens up to a flex room with french doors. All the original woodwork including hardwood floors give this home the perfect touch of character that so many seek while having the modern luxuries of the updated bathrooms...and did you see that kitchen?! A stove anyone would love to cook on, even if you don't love to cook! If you haven't already fallen for this house, the fully screened, covered back patio is the perfect spot to take in the beautiful autumn days. Gaze out into the beautiful garden and fully fenced yard which includes a fire pit and a variety of trees including fruit bearing. The house got an exterior facelift in 2021/22 with all Hardie Plank siding, new insulation, and gutters. The windows are within 8 years old. ALL appliances are included. Oh, and the owners said why not throw in a home warranty!
If you're looking for a property to add to your rental portfolio, this is a great opportunity. New roof on the house 10/17/2024, brand new HVAC system installed 2024, and the rental certificate was just renewed as well. Tenant of 2+ years, with a lease locking them in place until September 30th, 2025, this property presents the opportunity to already be providing you with an income.
Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with 260sqft of finished attic space. Newer carpet throughout, added egress windows in the basement bonus room, new furnace, and new roof (2021) and a gorgeous newer bathroom downstairs. Out back you can enjoy the large deck with a Pergola for shade while entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee. The 24x24 detached garage on an oversized slab provides plenty of extra parking for guests and the ability to turn around before exiting on to University Ave. Close to schools, churches, bike trails, freeway access and more!
Are you looking for an investment property, to add to your rental portfolio? If so, then this is a great opportunity to add some additional income! The rental certificate was just renewed, and there is also a brand new roof installed October 17th, 2024. The garage roof is also new. This home features two bedrooms, 1 full bath, with a half bath in the basement. Long term tenant of 3+ years, with a lease locking them in place until September 30th, 2025.
This beautifully updated 1.5 story brick home offers 3 bedrooms and a fantastic layout! The main floor features an open concept with a remodeled eat-in kitchen that boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile floors, plenty of cupboard space, and a sliding glass door leading to a deck. The living room has wood floors and is complemented by an adjacent bonus living space, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. You'll also find two cozy bedrooms and a remodeled bathroom with a double vanity and a massage shower. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with its own balcony deck, room for a sitting area, a large closet, and an en suite bathroom featuring a jet tub and double vanity. The dry unfinished basement offers laundry hookups and excellent storage potential. Outside, enjoy a privacy-fenced backyard, newer driveway, and a 1-car detached garage. Located in a prime area, this home is a must-see! Call your agent to schedule a tour!
Welcome to this charming Craftsman-style home near the highly desirable Beaverdale neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence showcases stunning woodwork and a beautiful formal dining room, blending classic charm with modern functionality. The second level features a primary suite with a recently updated ensuite bathroom, offering a perfect retreat. The main level includes a versatile office or bonus bedroom with an attached half bathroom. Enjoy the oversized tandem 2-car garage, offering ample space for vehicles and storage. The fully fenced backyard and deck area are ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Don’t miss your chance to own this beautiful home, perfectly situated near all the amenities Beaverdale has to offer!
Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Drake neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home is brimming with potential. Perfect for investors or those looking to expand their portfolio, the property offers endless possibilities. Inside, you'll find a cozy layout with ample natural light, a beautiful formal dinning room, bedrooms with large closet space , and a functional kitchen ready for your personal touch. Located just minutes from Drake University, shops, dining, and entertainment, this home is in a prime location with great rental potential. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in a property.
This bright 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home sits on nearly a quarter of an acre lot in a desirable Des Moines neighborhood. Inside the main level, you'll find original hardwood flooring and a formal dining room, adding to the home’s timeless appeal. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, elegant marble countertops, and many updates throughout. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers two closets, including a large walk-in closet and vanity. Picture yourself swinging on the front porch or enjoying the spacious patio in the backyard. This home has newer mechanicals and appliances. The heated 3-car garage with epoxy flooring is perfect for storage, projects, or additional parking. Conveniently located near the vibrant Beaverdale area and just minutes from the Drake University district, this home offers both charm and convenience with nearby parks, schools, and amenities.
Welcome to your charming and conveniently located home in the heart of the Nationally Registered Kingman Historic District. Nestled on a large corner lot, this 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom gem is just steps away from all that our vibrant city has to offer. Boasting a prime location, this home offers easy access to Smokey Row, Gateway Market, Drake University, DMU and downtown. Enjoy strolling or biking through the neighborhood and immerse yourself in the rich culture of our great city. But location isn't the only thing this home has going for it. A spacious 2 car detached garage provides ample storage space for your vehicles and belongings. And with recent updates including a new roof, sheeting, siding and electrical panel within the last 5 years, you can rest easy knowing that this home is well-maintained. Inside, you'll find modern amenities such as a brand new AC unit outside and updated wiring throughout. The kitchen features a convenient garbage disposal and sleek pex water lines with new valves - perfect for any cooking enthusiast. Not only is this home move-in ready with its rental certificate valid until 6/15/26 and regular inspections every two years - it also offers endless possibilities for personalization and customization.
Get ready to be charmed by this 1 1/2 story home in the heart of everything. This 3 bdrm, 2.5 bath home is ready for its new owner. Hrdwd flooring throughout this home. Walk into the large living room that leads to a dining room that can fit even the largest of dinner parties. The kitchen has been updated with white cabinetry and ss appliances that stay with the home. Off the kitchen is an adorable 1/2 bath. Just before you head up to the 2nd level, there is a bedroom with a large closet area. 2nd level has 2 nice sized bedrooms, one full bath with tile flooring and off the master bdrm, the solarium has been turned into a 3/4 bath with tons of windows and tile flooring. The LL is unfinished but has a great sized laundry room. The large fenced yard is ready for gardens, patios, a garage, whatever you want. The driveway is brand new! The location of this home cannot be beat. Close to the grocery store, coffee shop and numerous restaurants. Come take a look!
Des Moines is located in Iowa. Des Moines, Iowa 50311has a population of 213,545. Des Moines 50311 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.63% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.
The median household income in Des Moines, Iowa 50311 is $58,444. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,015 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Des Moines 50311 is 34.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 32.9 inches of snow per year.
