This beautiful immaculate Craftsman-style home is sure to win you over at first sight! You'll love the beautiful wood floors and inviting three-season porch, perfectly blended with modern updates throughout the kitchen and bathrooms. Check out these updates: roof (2022), fence (2023), lighting (2024), refrigerator and dishwasher (2025). All appliances included plus washer/dryer! The main level offers a inviting family room, eat in dining room, island and counter seating, pantry, half bath and a convenient primary bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level provides a functional basement with natural light, laundry area, and generous storage space. Outside, enjoy a fenced in backyard, shed - it's a perfect place to gather! Welcome home!
Welcome to this cozy and charming 2-bedroom home at 727 37th Street in Des Moines, conveniently located just minutes from Ingersoll Avenue dining and entertainment, yet set within a quiet neighborhood. Thoughtful updates and classic character are featured throughout. Enter through the enclosed front porch into a welcoming foyer with a built-in drop zone. Hardwood floors flow through most of the main level, complemented by tile in the kitchen and bathroom. The spacious living room showcases a white brick wood-burning fireplace with built-in shelving. A bright sunroom offers flexible space for a home office, reading area, or creative retreat. The dining room provides ample space for gatherings and connects to the updated kitchen featuring solid wood countertops, a farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, generous cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Two comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bathroom include a claw-style tub/shower combination behind a barn-style sliding door. The unfinished lower level offers abundant storage or future possibilities and includes laundry with washer and dryer. Outside, enjoy a level backyard with mature trees, a patio, and a concrete driveway leading to a detached 2-car garage. Call the homeowner to schedule a showing.
Welcome Home to This Cozy Bungalow Full of Charm and Possibilities Nestled on 28th Street, just north of Ingersoll and south of Kingman, sits a bungalow that's been lovingly cared for and is ready for its next chapter. Imagine living just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Drake University, local schools, and your favorite dining spots, all with the convenience of quick access to I-235. Step inside and you'll instantly feel the warmth of this home. The two bedrooms are thoughtfully designed with built-in wardrobes and drawers, making the most of the space, no bulky dressers needed. They share a charming Jack-and-Jill bathroom that adds both functionality and character. The kitchen is where this home truly shines, featuring solid surface countertops with an integrated sink, and sleek stainless steel appliances, all included. The open feel invites you to cook, gather, and create new memories. Head downstairs and you'll find a spacious basement with a laundry area, a toilet, and a sink, just waiting for your personal touch. Imagine the possibilities: a finished bathroom, a cozy rec room, or simply tons of storage. Step outside to the fenced backyard, perfect for kids, pets, or quiet evenings around a firepit. New AC Unit 2025! With vinyl siding, vinyl windows, a newer roof (2020), radon mitigation system (2020) and updated flooring, this home blends timeless charm with practical updates. It's truly move-in ready, waiting for someone to make it their own.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a solid main structure and an excellent opportunity for cosmetic updates to build instant equity. The functional layout includes generous living space, a finished lower level, and ample storage. Interior finishes such as flooring and paint are ready for a refresh, making this property ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to customize to their own taste. Conveniently located near the Ingersoll corridor with easy access to downtown Des Moines, public transportation, parks, shopping, dining, and major routes throughout the metro.
Luxury is effortless when every detail is designed for distinction. Rooted in the heart of Waterbury, this fully remodeled (2016–2025) 3,336 finished sqft. home embodies timeless craftsmanship and modern clarity. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready residence. Designed for those ready to step forward with purpose. Unmatched Quality featuring refined finishes, custom cabinetry, and spa-inspired baths. Chef’s Kitchen with Subzero refrigerator, wine fridge, and freezer, Kitchenaid professional gas oven, Wolf steamer, dual sinks, warming drawer, butcher block and Cambria quartz surfaces, and a 9' x 6' island built for hosting, creating, and connection. The Hearth Room, a warm central gathering space, anchors the home with comfort and intention. Expansive Outdoor Living with a screened-in composite deck, open-air deck, and patio that bridge luxury and leisure. Three Fireplaces & an Exterior Fire Pit offer ambiance year-round—from crisp spring mornings to fall evenings. Mechanical Confidence with a new 11/24 furnace, fresh insulation, 7/25 sump pump, 7/25 radon mitigation. Flexible Living Spaces include a finished lower level for gym, office, or guest suite—and a main-level bedroom that flexes as a laundry room / pantry / or office. This isn’t just a home—it’s a new chapter for a bold year. Elegant. Energized. Move-in ready for what’s next.
Discover your new home in this beautifully-appointed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom end unit townhouse, perfectly situated just steps away from downtown! Enjoy the luxury of a two-car attached garage and a private balcony, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Step inside to an inviting eat-in kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and granite counters, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining guests. Each spacious bedroom boasts its own private bathroom and walk-in closet, ensuring comfort and convenience for all residents. With easy access to 50+ miles of scenic bike trails, parks, restaurants, and breweries, this location offers the perfect blend of urban lifestyle and outdoor adventure. Plus, the convenience of a second-floor laundry makes everyday living a breeze. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a slice of paradise in a vibrant community. Schedule your tour today!
Known as “The Butler House on Grand,” this iconic Arts & Crafts Tudor blends timeless architecture with thoughtful modern updates. Constructed of steel and concrete, this extraordinary three-story residence with a finished basement offers enduring quality and unmatched character. Located directly across from the Art Center, the home features 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, with each bedroom offering its own en-suite bath. The second and third levels include convenient kitchenettes, providing flexible living or guest accommodations. Recent improvements include a new high-efficiency boiler, new water heaters, gutters, fireplace, fire escapes, professional landscaping, a replaced front patio, and fully updated bedrooms and bathrooms. A rare opportunity to own a historic property where craftsmanship, scale, and modern comfort come together seamlessly. The home is beautifully furnished as well; each room has everything set up with all the proper furniture and decor including high end custom "Sticks Inc" furniture and "Horchow" furniture. All of these furnishings will come with the home making this unique, turn-key home for an investor or an owner occupant buyer. Call today for more details or to arrange a tour. https://youtu.be/tOQBBSN_FME
Spacious Grand Avenue charmer! This home is located on a deep, treed lot (.45 acres) overlooking Greenwood Park & the DSM Art Center. 2800 SQ Ft with hardwood floors throughout both levels. A screened in 3 season porch in the front of the home opens onto a formal entry with built- in seating. The foyer has double architectural openings onto the LR and Formal DR. The spacious living room has a brick fireplace & built-in bookcases. The living room adjoins a sunroom, perfect for an office. The formal dining room has amazing built- in china cabinets & storage. The renovated kitchen has newer marble backsplash & eating bar. Adjoining is a family room w/ vaulted ceilings & wood burning fireplace. A ½ bath is off the kitchen. Upstairs, are 5 bedrooms & 3 baths. A private primary suite is attached to a ¾ renovated bath. The central hall bathroom has been renovated with classic tile. Off the central hallway are 3 large bedrooms w/ nice closet space. A solarium adjoins the center bedroom – perfect for a playroom or 5th bedroom. The grounds have mature trees, plantings & perennials. A deck off of the family room overlooks the private yard. Two-car attached garage. This home has many cool features! You don’t want to miss it!
Priced $10,000 below its recent appraised value, The Barbican is one of Des Moines’ most iconic condominium communities—an award-winning late modernist landmark designed by architect Mark C. Engelbrecht. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated 1-bedroom, 2-bath residence on the third floor of this architectural gem. Thoughtfully reimagined by Crose & Lemke Construction, the home blends striking design with everyday functionality. The statement kitchen features custom cabinetry and a dramatic piano-shaped island that anchors the space and invites gathering. Large windows and three sliding glass doors flood the home with natural light and open to a covered, circular balcony. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from kitchen to dining and living areas, accented by sleek custom built-ins. The balcony overlooks meticulously maintained gardens and a tranquil tree line, creating a peaceful retreat. The spacious bedroom offers an ensuite bath with a jacuzzi tub and a generous closet. A separate laundry room with sink and ample storage adds convenience. Residents enjoy premium amenities including an indoor pool, fitness center, locker rooms, a community room with kitchen, a reservable guest suite, and a beautifully maintained community garden that serves as a relaxed gathering space for neighbors. Indoor parking and a central location complete this exceptional offering—where architectural significance meets modern comfort.
Imagine a midcentury brick ranch in Waterbury on a large corner lot with a walkout basement listed for under $300,000! This darling 1950 midcentury modern home is just that - priced at $299 and ready for new owners to move in. This home features an open living and dining room with a large built-in display cabinet and newer carpet. The kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances and a slate floor but also includes the original wood cabinets and a charming pink kitchen sink. All three bedrooms are on the main floor and have gorgeous wood floors with views of majestic oaks out of every window. The full bath has been updated but the pink wall tiles have been lovingly preserved. The partially finished basement features a wet bar and an eco-friendly, cost-effective pellet stove (installed 2021). You can walk outside or down a few steps to reach the 2-car attached garage. A separate basement room with a large picture window would make a perfect workout or hobby room. There is alley access behind the home with one parking spot. The fenced-in backyard has 3 gates for easy in and out. A small side yard has raised beds for herb or flower gardens. Asphalt shingle roof, new in 2021. New concrete patio and stairs leading to the home, poured in 2022. Radon mitigation system, 2020.
Opportunity awaits in the INVEST DSM Drake revitalization neighborhood! This four-bedroom, two-bath home offers a blank slate ready for your personal touch. The main level features a spacious family room flowing into the dining area and kitchen, along with three bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. The walkout lower level includes a finished living area, additional bedroom, and ¾ bath. Enjoy the four-season room leading to a deck overlooking the shaded backyard. Single-car garage (12x20) plus a shed provide ample storage. Conveniently located within walking or biking distance to Drake University, The Avenues, and downtown, with quick access to I-235. Call your realtor for a private showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Top floor of the low rise building at the iconic Barbican. Gorgeous renovation with hardwood floors, beautiful open white kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms and laundry room feature abundant storage, stylish tile flooring and surround with stunning modern finishes. A generous balcony is great for enjoying a cup of coffee on summer mornings. The amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, exercise room, sauna, guest quarters, a party room and a heated garage with an on site manager. All of this is located on a 5 acre wooded lot with a cutting & pollinator garden including wonderful native plantings. You are within walking distance to the Des Moines Art Center, 140 acres of Greenwood/Ashworth Park, plus the shops and coffee houses of Ingersoll Avenue. Enjoy some of the best destinations Des Moines has to offer nearby including the Ingersoll Dinner Theater and the Des Moines Play House. Google Fiber available throughout the building.
Beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom 3rd floor unit for sale. This home has an abundance of windows, bringing in tons of natural light. Nestled in a prime location just minutes away from downtown, walking distance to shopping and dining on Ingersoll and much more! This development has a community rec center, two fully furnished rentable suites for guests, an extra 4'x8' lockable storage unit and 1 attached garage parking space. Extra parking in the exterior lot can be optioned through the HOA for an additional $75/mo. Each floor has its own laundry and the HOA covers most utilities. With brand new flooring, lighting and paint throughout, this home is priced to sell. Don't miss your chance! All information obtained from seller and public record.
This beautifully updated corner unit on the 5th-floor condo offers sweeping views and an ideal location within the building. Recent updates include new hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen, fresh paint, and modern light fixtures. Both bathrooms feature quartz countertops and grab bars in the shower/tub for added convenience. This premier non-smoking building offers exceptional amenities including a garden, indoor pool, exercise room, spa and sauna, library, game room, fireplace lounge, family/entertaining space, guest condo, underground parking, extra storage, and two new elevators. Ideally located near downtown with easy access to shopping, restaurants, banks, grocery stores, the art center, and I-235. Truly a best-kept secret on Grand Avenue. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Charming 1918 Craftsman Bungalow in Des Moines’ Coveted North of Grand Welcome to this cute 1918 Craftsman-style bungalow, full of character and nestled on a desirable corner lot in the North of Grand neighborhood. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home combines vintage charm with thoughtful updates. The main level features a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace insert, built-in shelving, and a large dining room. The spa-like bathroom was remodeled just a few years ago and includes a jet tub, oversized 4’x3’ shower, and modern finishes. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while the second bedroom is located in the finished attic above the garage—perfect as a guest room or private retreat. The lower level is mostly carpeted, includes a second bathroom (ready for your updates), and provides plenty of flexible space for a family room, office, non-conforming bedroom, or storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, covered front porch, and an attached single-car garage with a double-wide driveway. A lifetime shed (negotiable) adds even more storage. Recent improvements include a new roof, HVAC with central air, and insulation within the last 8–10 years, plus a Nest thermostat for efficiency. With easy access to downtown, schools, and shopping, this home offers charm, updates, and location all in one. Seller is selling???????????????????????????????? As-Is.
Thinking of downsizing to a more carefree style of living? This 2 BR, 2 BA condo offers you a chance to live in a beautiful condo in a highly desired, updated building right in a superb location. The neutral walls, light carpeting and open areas are enhanced by floor to ceiling windows leading to an enclosed balcony. The northern hills provide spectacular views, changing with the seasons. The flooring blends well with the ease of engineered hardwood in the entry and kitchen, tiles in the bathrooms, and softer carpet surrounds you in the LR and bedrooms. The bathrooms are beautifully updated. If more updates are desired, the price allows that to happen as you make this home your own. Excellent storage. Dues are value packed- including heating, cooling, water, trash, recycling, on-floor laundry, Metronet high speed fiber internet, extra storage, exercise room, library, outdoor heated pool, community room with kitchen, beautiful gardens and yards, snow removal, and a full-time on-site manager. As this is an unoccupied unit, heated parking ($60/mo.) and Direct TV may be desired add-ons. This is an established well run building, following the third reserve study with attention given to beauty, building upkeep, and financial responsibility. A surprise may be the community engagement that is offered to you, or as much privacy as you desire. No pets. More parking usually available @ $60/space
TURNKEY CONDO with six months PAID HOA dues. Condo comes completely furnished, or owner can remove any pieces you don't need (or you can sell them). Rare to get all these property updates and included furnishings at this price point. Value of updates and furnishings makes this property unique. Here's everything that comes with the property: Underground heated parking garage NEW secure keyless lock for easy and quick entry and exit. Completely repainted clean and bright neutral colors NEW washer/dryer set NEW water heater HVAC given clean bill of health (plus prepaid maintenance policy) Private garage storage Private deck Electric fireplace with heating element All appliances included All furniture included 55 inch TV Electric fireplace with heating element Modern dish ware High end cookware NEW draperies NEW rugs NEW light fixtures NEW modern ceiling fan NEW kitchen under cabinet lighting NEW His/Her wardrobes Single bed Full sofa bed (actual bed not the horrible pull out kind) NEW Bar cabinet Modern TV stand 2 desks NEW High-end Lazy boy office chair Unit thoroughly cleaned and ready to move-in. HOA covers cable tv, Internet, insurance, water/garbage/sewer, building maintenance. 6 mo taxes have been prepaid. Building: Lobby, secure entrances, community room. Units in the building don’t come up often. Neighborhood has tons of walkable restaurants and other services.
Welcome to 2203 High St, where classic craftsman character meets thoughtful, modern updates. Step into the full-width sunroom, a bright and inviting space that leads into a warm living room with exposed beams, updated flooring, and a wood-accent ceiling. The redesigned kitchen features waterfall-edge stone countertops, white cabinetry, dramatic hex-tile backsplash, stainless appliances, open shelving, an oversized island with seating, and a walk-in pantry. Just off the kitchen, the dining area opens to a deck and a fully fenced yard for easy indoor–outdoor living. A spacious main-floor bedroom sits next to an updated full bath with a walk-in tile shower. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, a second full bath with modern tilework, and convenient second-floor laundry. There is ample parking at this home located in the walkable Woodland Heights neighborhood. This house sits blocks from the vibrant Ingersoll Ave district with restaurants, coffee shops, and local retail, plus quick access to downtown and I-235. Recent improvements within the last three years include a new roof, siding, gutters, windows, appliances, furnace, and AC, offering both style and peace of mind.
Charming Craftsman-style home fully renovated and thoughtfully restored to preserve its original character, beautiful woodwork, glass knobs, and hardwood floors throughout. The main level features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace and built-ins, along with an updated eat-in kitchen with white cabinets and granite counters. Off the main living room, through French doors, is an additional family room, study, or office-style bonus space with access to the large deck and private fenced backyard lined with mature trees. Two nice-sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs is an impressive, oversized suite with two identical sides that's perfect as one expansive primary retreat featuring four walk-in closets, built-in window bench seating, and a partial bath with a zero-entry shower. The freshly painted basement offers plenty of storage with an epoxy floor. Additional highlights include all-new appliances, a 2-car detached garage, and countless updates throughout. Located in a beautiful neighborhood near Waterbury, close to the Shops at Roosevelt, and just minutes from Ingersoll’s restaurants and amenities. A true blend of historic charm and modern living!
Charming and spacious 1.5-story brick home located in Des Moines’ desirable Waterbury neighborhood. Features include updated windows, large living spaces, ample storage, and a fully fenced yard with a generous deck. The finished basement offers a family room and a non-conforming 4th bedroom, perfect for guests, office use, or additional living space. Convenient location near bike trails, close to I-235, and just blocks from public transit. Don’t miss this well-maintained home with character and modern conveniences—schedule a showing today!
This charming South of Grand residence offers an array of features unusual for historic homes. The laundry has been conveniently relocated to the second floor, while the two-car attached garage provides easy access to a mudroom, perfect for transitioning from the outdoors. The open concept kitchen and family room feature a stunning double vaulted ceiling, enhancing the spaciousness. Beautiful hardwood floors grace most of the home. The finished lower level showcases a cozy family room adorned with vintage knotty pine, a built-in bar, and a fireplace. Recent updates in 2022 include a new roof, gutters, siding, furnace, and garage doors. Abundant natural light fills the house, and its placement on the lot ensures a private backyard oasis, complete with a saltwater pool visible from every room at the back of the home. Oversized windows provide year-round views of the pool and outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor areas. 3209 Saint Johns Road sits on a quiet cul-de-sac tucked into the neighborhood. Come experience a special opportunity.
Blending timeless charm with modern luxury, this meticulously restored home boasts over $3million in upgrades, with a focus on zero-entry design and full handicap accessibility throughout. Every detail has been considered, from heated front and back entry walks and garage approach,to heated floors in the bathrooms and formal dining room. Three spacious floors are easily accessible via a private elevator. The first and second floors feature gorgeous, artistic flooring crafted from reclaimed Texas barnwood. The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, a large kitchen with a wine room,two pantries, and a sunlit eating area. Bathrooms include one full, one 3/4, and two half baths.Sophisticated smart A/V and security systems ensure convenience and peace of mind. The basement includes a large workroom and flexible space, perfect for storage or hobbies,complemented by a heated tuck-under stable dating to 1914, adding historic charm. A sweeping balcony spans the back of the home, providing stunning views of beautifully landscaped grounds and hardscaping, including a heated saltwater pool with retractable cover.Additional features include a four-car heated garage and a backup generator, completing this exceptional property. Located near the Des Moines Art Center and Greenwood Park, with schools, shopping, and downtown just a short drive away, this home perfectly balances luxury,comfort, and accessibility.
Beautifully updated South of Grand home at an affordable price!! This house has taken care of most big ticket items with a newer roof, siding, gutters, and windows. For more piece of mind the electrical and plumbing have been completely updated as well. When you walk into this home you will see spacious floorplan with a large living space, formal dining room, updated kitchen, and half bath on the main level and 3 large bedrooms with two full baths upstairs. There is also a finished attic space with separate heating and cooling and plenty of storage in the basement. Outside you can enjoy large front deck or back patio for entertaining or relaxing. All of this surrounded by all the historic homes South of Grand has to offer!!
This fully redone, move-in-ready South of Grand stunner blends timeless charm with modern style, steps from Des Moines’ best walking/biking trails, restaurants, bars, and entertainment. Inside, enjoy a beautifully remodeled kitchen with new appliances, newly refreshed bath with modern fixtures, refinished hardwood floors, updated lighting, and fresh paint throughout. The upstairs renovation (2022) adds a spacious bedroom retreat with an oversized walk in closet. A partially finished basement (2023) expands your options for work, play, or storage. Major updates include a new roof, electrical panel, and sewer line (2022). Outside, relax on the updated deck and pergola framed by lush arborvitae plantings for privacy. Every upgrade has been thoughtfully done, offering turnkey living in one of Des Moines’ most coveted neighborhoods.
Des Moines is located in Iowa. Des Moines, Iowa 50312has a population of 213,545. Des Moines 50312 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 50312 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 50312 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.
