Welcome to 463 SW 12th St! This 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome offers comfortable living and a convenient location next to Gray's Lake. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the second-story patio. The attached 2-car garage provides convenient parking, while the unfinished basement adds valuable storage and the flexibility to create additional living space in the future. Updates include custom cordless blinds in 2021, a new dryer in 2024, remodeled primary bath in 2025 and upgraded garage shelving. Enjoy homeowners-only access to the Gray's Station Clubhouse, featuring a fitness center, swimming pool, community paseos and fire pit, along with a summer concert series. With walking and biking trails, Gray's Lake, downtown restaurants, sports venues, entertainment and recreation just minutes away, this townhome offers an ideal combination of city living, easy access to nature and neighborhood amenities. Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Introducing The Banks on the River, an extraordinary collection of luxury three-story townhomes overlooking the Des Moines River and downtown skyline. Perfectly positioned along the riverfront, these modern residences offer breathtaking views, sophisticated architecture, and an unmatched urban lifestyle just steps from downtown dining, entertainment, trails, and events. Designed for effortless living, each home features a private elevator serving all levels, a spacious open-concept main floor, a 2-car attached garage, multiple outdoor living spaces, and expansive windows that frame stunning river and skyline views. The chef's kitchen is appointed with premium quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, oversized island, beverage center, and Professional appliances. Thoughtfully curated finishes include hardwood flooring, designer tile, heated primary bath floors, luxury closets, and spa-inspired bathrooms. The upper level features a private owner's retreat with balcony access and spectacular views, along with additional bedrooms for guests, family, or home office flexibility. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and downtown energy in one of Des Moines' most exciting new riverfront developments. Now is the perfect time to secure your residence at The Banks on the River. Early buyers will have the opportunity to personalize their home with curated designer finish packages or select custom finishes and upgrades to reflect their individual style and vision.
Introducing the Camden Plan at Gray’s Station! This 3-bedroom END UNIT townhome features an open-concept main level with seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath, two additional bedrooms, and second-floor laundry. The third level features a wet bar leading to your private rooftop patio, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Enjoy a tax abatement plus community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and fitness center, all just minutes from Gray’s Lake and downtown Des Moines. Our exceptional quality homes come with a passive radon system that includes testing, and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L, builder installs a fan and retests at no cost. Our homes come standard with an RO drinking water system. Hubbell Homes’ Preferred Lenders offer $1,750 in closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.
Introducing the Camden Plan at Gray’s Station! This 3-bedroom townhome features an open-concept main level with seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath, two additional bedrooms, and second-floor laundry. The third level features a wet bar leading to your private rooftop patio, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Enjoy a tax abatement plus community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and fitness center, all just minutes from Gray’s Lake and downtown Des Moines. Our exceptional quality homes come with a passive radon system that includes testing, and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L, builder installs a fan and retests at no cost. Our homes come standard with an RO drinking water system. Hubbell Homes’ Preferred Lenders offer $1,750 in closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.
Introducing the Camden Plan at Gray’s Station! This 3-bedroom END UNIT townhome features an open-concept main level with seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath, two additional bedrooms, and second-floor laundry. The third level features a wet bar leading to your private rooftop patio, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Enjoy a tax abatement plus community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and fitness center, all just minutes from Gray’s Lake and downtown Des Moines. Our exceptional quality homes come with a passive radon system that includes testing, and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L, builder installs a fan and retests at no cost. Our homes come standard with an RO drinking water system. Hubbell Homes’ Preferred Lenders offer $1,750 in closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.
Looking for a space that is inspiring? Welcome to your next big move inside the historic Mulberry Lofts! Perfect for anyone seeking an lively downtown lifestyle, a stylish second home, or an efficient layout to downsize into. This updated studio condo maximizes its open-concept footprint, transitioning effortlessly from a productive workspace to a relaxing retreat. Cook with ease in the updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and pantry. The unexpectedly large full bathroom showcases a beautiful tile shower and excellent privacy. Exceptional storage options include generous closet space, in-unit laundry, and a private 6x10 basement storage unit. Enjoy premium building amenities including a fitness center, a community room, and a massive rooftop deck with stunning skyline views perfect for entertaining, grilling, or watching the Iowa Cubs Friday night Fireworks. With this unbeatable location steps from the Skywalk system, Downtown Farmers Market, and Western Gateway Park what's not to love about this space. If you feel inspired, call your agent today.
Welcome to this spacious downtown condo in the heart of Des Moines! This 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit offers 1,234 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with the convenience of downtown living. Enjoy a spacious private patio, heated garage, and easy access to restaurants, entertainment, shopping, parks, and major roadways. Experience the best of downtown living with comfort, convenience, and plenty of space to relax and enjoy.
Experience the energy of downtown Des Moines In this modern and stylish 2 bedroom condo just minutes away from Principal Park, Bike Trails, Grays Lake, restaurants, and more! This 2nd floor unit offers loads of sunlight & views facing east from private balcony. The 2nd bedroom is ideal for home office, guest bedroom, roommate or family. Master bathroom has a dual sink vanity & walk in closet. Kitchen offers designer upgraded flush mount kitchen sink w/ disposal, quartz countertops & matte black finish on hardware and custom tile backsplash. A dedicated laundry room provides additional storage space. The list price includes indoor deeded garage space w/ individual garage door; the ideal space for storage, security & added amenities like a free standing chest freezer, 2nd fridge, bikes or kayaks. Enjoy 4 more years of a tax abatement & consistently low HOA dues. This unit is the perfect blend of modern luxury and everyday convenience in the vibrant fat growing city. Schedule your showing today!
Experience downtown living from the 13th floor of this beautifully updated Plaza high-rise condo in the heart of Des Moines. Featuring southeast-facing exposure, this unit offers spectacular downtown skyline views overlooking Court Avenue and a prime location directly on the skywalk. This condo features updated flooring, quartz countertops, updated appliances, and a spacious private balcony—perfect for enjoying the city views. One reserved underground parking space is included and is individually owned. Building amenities include a rooftop outdoor pool, fully equipped fitness center, tennis/sport court, community room, on-site management, package delivery service, and secure building access. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy convenience, amenities, and panoramic city views in the center of downtown Des Moines.
* * OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 9-11am DURING FARMER's MARKET * * Riverfront 2-story condo is a super functional, easy-to-live-in floorplan you need to see. This layout opens the door to all kinds of living options w/an upstairs + a downstairs for convenient separation between public + private home spaces. Enjoy a private stoop w/walk-up entry from Water Street or secure access through the heated underground garage, complete w/dedicated parking + storage options. Inside enjoy 10' ceilings w/nearly floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the open main level with natural light. Kitchen features granite countertops, moveable island, stainless appliances, dining/living areas w/hardwoods, half bath & door to the main hall w/access to the gardens + garage. Upstairs offers a versatile loft/flex space perfect for an office/gym/gaming area, two bedrooms, full bath w/soaking/jetted tub, dual vanities, walk-in closet, handy laundry + a charming balcony tucked among the treetops. HOA covers water, recycling, garbage, snow removal, maintenance + reserves. Beyond the beautifully designed courtyard on the property, #103 is literal steps to the Farmers Market, Riverwalk, East Village, the new Two Rivers Park, Cubs games + the Civic Center. If you aren't currently local + aware, this already vibrant location has the future ICON water trails under construction, adding unique kayaking activities like surfing + whitewater rafting right downtown. This is a special spot: 1,564SF w/waterviews $315,000
Some homes have a history. This one has a legacy. In the heart of Des Moines' Sherman Hill Historic Neighborhood, two 1890 homes are offered together on an 8,750 sq ft lot, with over 5,000 sq ft of combined living space. MAIN HOUSE, 1701 Woodland Ave: a stately Victorian with 3,713 sq ft across three finished levels, including a 774 sq ft finished attic, plus a full basement. Features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 11 rooms, two fireplaces, central air, boiler heat, and a 382 sq ft front porch. CARRIAGE HOUSE, 1711 Woodland Ave: a separately addressed 1.5-story all-brick home with 1,378 sq ft, 2 bedrooms, a full bath, full basement, boiler heat, fireplace, and its own porch. Ideal as a guest house, in-law suite, studio, or income-producing rental. Both homes feature hand-printed Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper, faithfully reproduced from original Victorian patterns, in nearly every room and even on the ceilings, a rare flourish that makes each interior one of a kind. Once home to T. Fred Henry, the bandleader renowned across Iowa and the Midwest a century ago, and more recently to Jack Hatch and Sonja Roberts, Sherman Hill neighbors for over 40 years. Jack is a longtime Iowa state senator, 2014 Democratic nominee for Governor, and prominent Des Moines developer. Few homes connect Iowa's musical heritage and modern civic life under one roof. Opportunities like this rarely come along. This one may never come again.
Move-in ready and full of potential! This charming 3-bedroom home offers 1 full bath and 1 3/4 bath, a fenced yard, and a quiet street location while still being conveniently close to downtown and a variety of amenities. It features newer flooring and a roof installed in November 2022, providing extra peace of mind. Enjoy ample driveway space for off-street parking, plus a concrete slab already in place for a future garage. With the space, location and opportunity to make it your own, this home has everything that you need to create your forever home. Located in Des Moines NFC. Ask your Realtor to schedule your showing before it's gone!
Experience the best of downtown living at The Plaza Building, ideally located directly across from the Des Moines Civic Center and just one block from the Downtown Farmers' Market. With convenient interior skywalk access, you're just steps from dining, entertainment, events, shopping, and everything downtown Des Moines has to offer. This beautifully refreshed residence combines modern updates with effortless city living. Enjoy granite countertops, LVP flooring, fresh paint throughout, and a brand-new refrigerator and stove/oven. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in the city views -- the perfect spot to enjoy I-Cubs fireworks right from home. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and a spacious community room perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The HOA makes downtown living exceptionally convenient, covering heat and air conditioning, internet, cable, water, trash, exterior insurance and maintenance, security, daily concierge service, pool, and exercise room. With an unbeatable location, extensive amenities, and a low-maintenance lifestyle, The Plaza Building offers a truly convenient and enjoyable way to experience downtown Des Moines!
Welcome to Water Street Brownstones where downtown living meets effortless comfort, style, and convenience. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers plenty of thoughtfully designed living space with soaring 10-foot ceilings and an open layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features generous cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a moveable island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Large windows fill the space with natural light, while the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a large walk-in closet featuring custom organization and a beautifully appointed bath with dual sinks and a beautifully updated shower. A second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or whatever your lifestyle demands. Enjoy the convenience of an attached heated garage, dedicated laundry room, and low-maintenance living- all just steps from Court Avenue, restaurants, entertainment, the Downtown Farmers' Market, Principal Park, riverfront trails, and everything downtown Des Moines has to offer. Whether you're looking for a downtown home, lock-and-leave lifestyle, or simply more time to enjoy the city, opportunities like this are rare. Welcome Home!
Experience downtown living at its best in this unique first-floor condo at SoHo, ideally located just one block from the Court Avenue District. Perfectly positioned across from Hy-Vee and close to the Science Center, restaurants, nightlife, entertainment, and the Downtown Farmers Market, this location puts the best of the city right outside your door. Inside, the inviting unit features beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, custom blinds, Cambria quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient kitchen island. The thoughtfully designed layout offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and in-unit laundry. Additional perks include two underground parking spaces. Enjoy spectacular city views from the rooftop patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Pets are welcome with no weight restrictions, with up to two total dogs and/or cats allowed. Rentals are permitted with a minimum one-year lease, with a maximum of 11 rental units allowed within the community. This home is virtually staged.
Take in some of the best views downtown Des Moines has to offer from this 7th-floor residence at Whiteline Lofts. This spacious south-facing two-bedroom, two-bath unit is filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows and features sweeping views of Principal Park, the Raccoon River valley, the Des Moines River, and the surrounding downtown landscape. The private balcony extends the living space outdoors, while the interior offers the distinctive upscale industrial character Whiteline Lofts is known for. The unit also includes an underground parking stall with additional storage, plus a second exterior parking space. Residents enjoy a secure, gated building with on-site staff, two elevators, fitness center, rooftop patio, and dog-friendly amenities. With generous living space, dramatic views, and a prime downtown location, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the convenience and energy of city living without sacrificing comfort.
Live in a piece of Des Moines history at The Kirkwood. Originally built in 1930 as one of downtown’s landmark hotels, this Art Deco building offers character you simply cannot recreate in new construction. Located on the 7th floor, Unit 704 offers 1,324 square feet with an open, spacious layout, abundant natural light and views of downtown Des Moines. The kitchen opens directly into the main living and dining areas, creating a flexible space for everyday living or entertaining. Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide plenty of room, while in unit laundry, additional storage and elevator access add everyday convenience. The Kirkwood also offers an exercise room and an impressive historic lobby that serves as a reminder of the building’s nearly century old past. Step outside and you are in the heart of downtown, surrounded by restaurants, entertainment, the Court Avenue District, Principal Park, the Downtown Farmers’ Market and everything that makes downtown Des Moines unique. This is more than a condo, it is an opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history while enjoying the convenience of downtown living. All information obtained from seller and public records.
One of One in Downtown Des Moines' Historic East Village. This truly one-of-one condo offers a rare opportunity to own over 5,000 square feet of living space in the heart of historic East Village — a footprint you simply won't find elsewhere in Downtown Des Moines. Rich hardwood flooring and exposed brick run throughout, giving every room genuine historic character paired with modern livability. The open-concept main living area is designed for easy entertaining and everyday flow, while the bedrooms are thoughtfully separated to offer real privacy — the best of both worlds in one home. Large windows and soaring square footage make this space feel less like a condo and more like a private downtown residence. Step outside and you're within walking distance of some of Des Moines' best restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues — East Village living at its finest. The list price includes two indoor parking spaces, a rare and valuable convenience in this walkable, vibrant neighborhood. Don't miss your chance to own a truly unique piece of Des Moines history. Homes like this don't come around often — schedule your private showing today.
Like-new downtown townhome! Well-cared for and spacious 3 level townhome with HUGE rooftop patio. Enjoy living near Downtown, Grey's Lake and easily jumping on the bike path. The community pool, fitness center and clubhouse are amazing. Ditch your gym membership! Enjoy summers with community concerts on the clubhouse lawn or at Grey's Lake amphitheater, just an easy walk away. The main level of this end unit features a living/dining area with fireplace and a large kitchen plus a powder room. The 2nd floor features a large master suite with a generous sized bathroom and closet, spacious laundry room, 2 more large bedrooms and a full bathroom. The 3rd level is amazing bonus space! Perfect for a tv room or a home office. Features a wet bar and access to the 900 SF rooftop patio!! Just imagine the entertaining you can do! 2 car garage is spacious enough for large trucks and/or SUVs. Walkable to downtown events, Gray's Lake and bike paths galore.
Unique opportunity to own a 2218 sq ft property in the EAST VILLAGE that has never been lived in. New construction on the inside .... without new construction pricing. In fact, Seller is selling for $100K under assessed value. An amazing opportunity for anyone looking to start fresh & invest! New house, new neighbors, new habits... literally a new lifestyle that adds leisurely walks by the river, biking, art shows, sporting events, farmers markets, restaurants & festivals to your daily life. Home is surrounded by established hydrangeas, green space and trees on the corner. First floor has kitchen/ dining/ living/ pantry/ powder room, 10' ceilings, custom open stairwell and a 2 car garage just steps from the kitchen. Oversized SE windows and blinds installed throughout. Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, (2 ensuites), luxe shower with body jets/ handheld sprayer/ glass surround and laundry room. The penthouse level has a wet bar and a rooftop patio wired for an outdoor wall TV under the pergola. Roof on this home has been engineered to hold a future hot tub as well. A lovely urban location. Turn-key. Offered @ $530K with tax abatement.
OWN DOWNTOWN FOR JUST $140,000! Experience the convenience, energy and lifestyle of downtown Des Moines from this 9th-floor corner condo in the historic Kirkwood Building. Offering 925 sq. ft., this 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo features an open-concept layout and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light while showcasing great views of Cowles Commons and downtown. The spacious kitchen features a large breakfast bar overlooking the living area, plus a flexible bonus space that's perfect for a home office, dining area or reading nook. The generously sized bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, and the convenience of in-unit laundry makes everyday living easy. The Kirkwood offers amenities you won't often find at this price, direct access to the downtown skywalk system, fitness center, sauna and secure building access. Step outside and you're in the middle of everything! Walk to the Downtown Farmers' Market, Cowles Commons, Des Moines Civic Center, Court Avenue, restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife and entertainment. The East Village, Principal Riverwalk, Iowa Events Center and downtown employers are all close by. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a convenient downtown home base, it's hard to beat this combination of location, amenities and value. Downtown living for just $140,000! All information obtained from seller and public record.
Parkside Property on an end. Front door opens to a spacious garden + 2 sides of greenspace...and no streets. None. Just private + peaceful lil location oasis w/close-knit neighbors, yet steps to downtown activities + life in the East Village. Buyer was first to purchase in Phase 2 + scored a spectacular location. Every room has a cityscape view of flowers + trees w/an urban city backdrop. Inside this 3 bed, 3 bath home you'll quickly realize it was built guided by the hand of an interior designer. Thoughtful lighting, custom stairwell, waterfall quartz counters, handy all-drawer lower cabinetry, dbl oven, floating vanities, wet bar w/lighted glass, pocket office, recessed TV-niche w/built-in fireplace + in-ceiling speakers w/Sonos amplifiers. Designed w/organization & ease in mind, the property is equipped w/FOUR walk-in closets (all 3 bedrooms + the hallway), moveable closet systems, Levelor motorized pleated shades through public spaces, + top-down, bottom-up options in guest areas. The oversized garage is ready for your hobbies + more organization w/fantastic built-in storage. Conveniently, garage door, ring doorbell & HVAC can all be controlled from an app on your phone. The real showstopper: full-size sky-lounge w/pergola has unobstructed views of the city lights & fireworks. This 2432 sq ft home is just a star for custom features. Offered @ $677,000 w/tax abatement
DOWNTOWN living at its best! Minutes to Grays Lake. You will fall in love with this 3 bedroom 3 baths end unit with open floor plan. Powder room remodeled in 2026. Nice size great room, kitchen with large center island. Plenty of storage on main floor. 2 car deep tandem garage. Relax and enjoy your private rooftop patio with pergola. Convenient second floor laundry. Community amenities includes: gym, pool, and clubhouse. This unit is priced below assessed value and is ready for a new owner! WOW!! Fixed 5% Rate available to Qualified Buyer at Preferred Lender. Call agent forDetails!
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY!! This top-floor, corner unit at Mulberry Lofts (former historic Harger & Blish building) is a must see! Unit 605 features SW views, abundant natural light & thoughtful updates throughout. The open-concept kitchen offers plenty of space for entertaining, while the balcony provides the perfect spot to relax & enjoy the SW-facing views & Downtown atmosphere. Conveniently located near bike trails, WW Park, Gray's Lake, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, bars, restaurants & entertainment. Residents enjoy access to a community room, rec center, fitness center, secure storage & rooftop patio. Deeded parking space included. Current tenant in place through April 2028, providing immediate rental income & an attractive opportunity for an investor seeking a distinctive Downtown Des Moines property. Build your wealth through real estate!
Welcome to e5w Lofts! This gorgeous top-floor corner unit w/ over 1,500 sq.ft., soaring 12-foot ceilings, and incredible views of downtown. Large windows along the west and south sides fill the condo with natural light and showcase the city views. The two balconies give you plenty of space to step outside and enjoy the views. Inside, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and two nicely updated bathrooms. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an abundance of cabinet space. Recently installed wood flooring adds warmth throughout the living areas, and the washer and dryer are included. Enjoy your own covered parking space in the colder months ahead. E5W Lofts also offers bike storage & a workout room. Shopping, restaurants, & downtown attractions just outside your door. This downtown condo is living at its best, come take a look!
Des Moines is located in Iowa. Des Moines, Iowa 50309has a population of 213,545. Des Moines 50309 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 50309 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 50309 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.
