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Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,060
Status:
Active
MLS#:
751136
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Year built:
1900
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Come see this 1,060 Sq. Ft. Ranch. Located just outside of downtown. Minutes away from virtually everything (2 miles from 235). 2 Br, 1 Bath. The Master bedroom is huge. It has a fully Fenced yard with a large concrete patio.

Open House:

Sunday, 11/15 12:00-2:00PM

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Beds:
7
Baths:
9.00
Sq.Ft.:
4,519
Status:
Active
MLS#:
751082
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.46 Acres
Year built:
1921
Courtesy: RE/MAX Revolution 515-265-7200
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When you see the beautiful woodwork and ornamental pressed concrete ceilings on the main floor of this home- it will take your breath away! Known as The Butler House on Grand, this iconic Arts & Crafts Tudor offers a rare blend of historic elegance, architectural character and modern comfort. Originally constructed with steel and concrete, this impressive three-story residence with a finished basement showcases exceptional craftsmanship, enduring quality and distinctive design. Located directly across from the Art Center, this remarkable home features nearly 5,700 finished square footage with 7 bedrooms & 9 bathrooms (six of which are en suite). The second & third floors include kitchenettes, providing added flexibility for family living, multigenerational arrangements or hosting overnight guests. Recent improvements include a new high-efficiency boiler, water heaters, updated gutters, a new fireplace, fire escapes, a replaced front patio, fully updated basement, kitchen, bedrooms and bathrooms. Rich in history and architectural charm, this home offers the space, character and comfort to create a truly one-of-a-kind home. Whether you're looking for an extraordinary primary residence, a spacious home for a large household or a property with room to accommodate extended family & guests, this historic gem offers possibilities rarely found in today's market. Call today for additional details or to schedule your private tour. View the property video https://youtu.be/tOQBBSN_FME.

Beds:
6
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,104
Status:
Active
MLS#:
751085
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1880
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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Fully remodeled duplex offering six bedrooms and four bathrooms across two spacious, income-producing units. Each unit features a modern kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and fully renovated bathrooms, creating a turnkey experience for residents and peace of mind for owners. One unit boasts impressive 12-foot ceilings, delivering exceptional character, natural openness, and an airy sense of space. The property includes a four-bedroom, two-bathroom unit and a two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit, each with its own kitchen and laundry room for added privacy and convenience. Spacious bedrooms, front and rear parking, a detached garage, and a side patio further enhance the property’s appeal and rental potential. Whether you’re looking to generate strong rental income, live in one unit while offsetting your mortgage with the other, or expand your portfolio with a move-in-ready asset, this versatile duplex is an outstanding opportunity. Schedule your showing today!

Beds:
3
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,192
Status:
Active
MLS#:
751063
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Year built:
1890
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
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**Twice the Space, Endless Possibilities!** Welcome to 2210 E Walnut St, a beautifully remodeled home offering 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a flexible layout full of potential! Featuring **2 kitchens, 2 living rooms, 2 laundry rooms (one on each level), and 2 primary bedrooms**, this home offers comfort, convenience, and versatility. Whether you're looking for a spacious home for your household, a multigenerational living arrangement, or an opportunity to explore house hacking, this property has so much to offer! The additional living space can easily be transformed into a home office, workout room, entertainment area, or second family room. With so many possibilities under one roof, this is a home you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today! **Agent Remarks:** Only the appliances located upstairs are included in the sale. Lockbox is located on the left-hand side of the home. There are cameras in and outside the home. This property needs a 24 hour notice

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
974
Status:
Active
MLS#:
751055
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.26 Acres
Year built:
1957
Courtesy: Realty One Group Impact 515-446-7524
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Beautifully maintained and loaded with updates, this south Des Moines gem is one you won’t want to miss! Step inside to find a spacious living room, inviting eat-in kitchen, beautifully remodeled bathroom, new floors and paint. The partially finished basement offers additional living space and another bathroom, providing extra room to spread out! The outdoor space is just as impressive! Step outside to a fantastic covered patio perfect for entertaining, summer BBQs, or relaxing evenings overlooking the beautiful, fully fenced backyard. A spacious two-car detached garage adds even more value! Major improvements include a new roof (2020), oversized gutters (2020), patio (2020), new A/C and coil (2026), and added attic insulation for improved efficiency. This home offers comfort, charm, and peace of mind. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this move-in-ready home yours!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,096
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750947
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
2026
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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Brand-new construction, incredible savings, and room to grow! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch by NFC Properties offers modern living with a 9-year declining property tax abatement! With these savings, owning a new home could be more affordable than renting! The inviting open-concept floor plan features LVP flooring and a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample counter space! The primary suite is tucked at the back of the home and features its own 3/4 bath. A covered front porch adds a welcoming touch! The lower level is already framed offering an excellent opportunity to expand your living space and build equity! Additional features include LP SmartSide siding and lifetime-duration shingles. Qualified buyers may be eligible for special NFC financing programs offering up to $15,000 in down payment assistance plus up to $15,000 for home improvements such as finishing the basement or building a garage! Don't miss this opportunity! All information obtained from public and seller records.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
768
Status:
Active
MLS#:
751012
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.13 Acres
Year built:
1925
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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This 2 bd, 1 bath home in Des Moines offers an opportunity to make a space your own. Whether you're looking for your first home, planning to downsize, or considering an investment property, add this home to your must-see list. Schedule your showing today!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
629
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750943
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.11 Acres
Year built:
1916
Courtesy: Iowa Realty South 515-453-6300
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Charming fixer-upper with great potential in a convenient location. This 2-bedroom home offers main-level laundry and a full bathroom, making daily living easy and functional. Enjoy the oversized 1-car detached garage for extra storage and workspace, plus a fenced backyard—perfect for pets, privacy, and outdoor projects. With 629 sq. ft., this is an ideal opportunity for buyers looking to invest, personalize, and create their own space.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
816
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750995
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Year built:
1966
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Lovingly cared for by the same owner for 53 years, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready for its next chapter! A finished walk-out basement offers additional living space and two non-conforming rooms for an office, hobbies, or potential future bedrooms with egress windows and any other required code improvements. Important updates include new mechanicals and a water heater in July 2026, plus an updated electrical panel in February 2026. Located within Invest DSM's Oak Park / Highland Park Special Investment District, eligible owner-occupants may qualify for matching renovation grants for approved improvements; an opportunity to explore when planning future updates. Enjoy McHenry Park just down the street, with views of the downtown Des Moines skyline, plus nearby Riverview Park, access to the bike trail system, and Highland Park's local shops and restaurants. A home with decades of memories, valuable updates, and potential to make it your own!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
716
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750991
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1907
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Charming Des Moines bungalow with tons of potential! The beautiful stone exterior adds instant character, while inside you'll find a spacious living room that flows easily to the kitchen and both bedrooms. Updates in 2017 include a newer furnace, water heater, and some updated plumbing. The generous backyard offers plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or entertaining. Centrally located with convenient access to all that Des Moines has to offer, this affordable home is a great opportunity for a first-time buyer or investor!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
901
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750989
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1942
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Adorable, affordable, and full of charm! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is nestled on a quaint street close to schools and the beloved Iowa State Fairgrounds. Inside, you'll find unique vintage character, including original 1940s Geneva metal kitchen cabinets that add a fun retro touch. Enjoy the covered back patio and comfortable layout with plenty of potential to make it your own. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an investor looking for a great opportunity, this charming home is one you won't want to miss!

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,126
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750938
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1962
Courtesy: The Agency Des Moines 515-371-8882
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This two-bedroom unit is a true gem, offering sunfilled bedrooms that provide a warm atmosphere. The kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly, making iteasy to entertain or unwind after a long day. Enjoy the convenience of having an in-unit washer and dryer, a rare find in this building! This screened-in porch area is a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Community amenities include a carport to keep your vehicle sheltered, a coin-operated laundry area in the basement, and an event room that's great for hosting gatherings. Conveniently located near the vibrant Ingersoll Avenue corridor, which is known for its eclectic mix of restaurants, bars, cafes, and local shops. It's also near the Des Moines Art Center and Rose Garden.

Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
532
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750905
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1920
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Charm, character, and thoughtful updates come together in this one-bedroom, one-bath home just minutes from downtown Des Moines. Inside, enjoy a quartz breakfast bar, fresh carpet and paint, laminate flooring, and a bathroom updated in 2022. New siding and a new roof were added in 2023, while the cozy back deck offers a welcoming place to unwind. Located approximately six minutes from downtown with convenient access to schools, this home offers an affordable opportunity to make homeownership a reality. Schedule your showing today!

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
906
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750902
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1950
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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Looking for an affordable, move-in-ready home? This bright and inviting ranch next to Grand View University has plenty to offer! Exceptionally well maintained, it feels surprisingly spacious thanks to an open floor plan and a large family room at the back of the home. With 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, you'll enjoy the convenience of one-level living. Recent updates include a new front deck in 2026 and a new refrigerator and stove in 2025. Step outside to a generous backyard featuring a large patio, established peach and apple trees, a detached one-car garage, and a spacious storage shed. Whether you're buying your first home or exploring a potential rental investment, this property is one to not miss. It's also located in an NFC lending area, where eligible buyers may qualify for down payment assistance, special lending programs, and renovation loans. Schedule your showing and see all this home has to offer! All information obtained from seller and public records

Open House:

Sunday, 11/15 11:00-1:00PM

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Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
624
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750798
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1924
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 877-407-2676
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Located just south of Grand Avenue in Des Moines, Westwood neighborhood, this 624 sq ft bungalow features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The kitchen and bathroom have both been refreshed, and the flooring has been updated throughout the home. The kitchen has white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, and includes a cozy dining nook for casual meals or morning coffee. The second bedroom also offers flexibility as a home office, guest room, or hobby space. Outside, the deck overlooks a generous, private backyard with room to garden, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage. This home is a great option for a first-time buyer looking for an easy-to-maintain home in a convenient Des Moines location. Schedule your tour today!

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,312
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750859
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1978
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Love where you live in this completely updated two-story condo, ideally located just minutes from downtown, Gray's Lake, the airport, and scenic bike trails! Offering just over 1,300 square feet, two bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and an attached one car garage, this move-in-ready home combines modern finishes, everyday comfort, and low maintenance living. The open-concept main level features brand-new LVP flooring and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and GE Slate appliances. New windows in the living room and kitchen bring a fresh feel to the space, while sliding glass doors lead to a private deck-perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining friends. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. Both bathrooms have been updated with new tile flooring and stylish vanities topped with quartz countertops. New bedroom carpeting, along with a newer HVAC system and water heater, adds to the homes appeal. Enjoy the community swimming pool and hot tub, while the HOA handles exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, Wi-Fi, water, and trash. Whether you're a first-time buyer or simply looking for a convenient, low-maintenance lifestyle near downtown, this beautifully updated condo checks all the boxes. All information obtained from seller and public record.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
981
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750848
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.29 Acres
Year built:
1971
Courtesy: Pennie Carroll & Associates 515-490-8025
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Welcome to 6860 NW 5th Street! This beautifully maintained split-foyer home offers the perfect combination of thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and an incredible backyard! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a fifth nonconforming bedroom, there?s plenty of room to spread out. The updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, while the spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet. You?ll also appreciate the beautifully tiled bathroom shower and finished walkout lower level, offering additional living space with endless possibilities. Step outside to your own backyard retreat! An oversized deck overlooks the fully fenced yard, complete with a fire pit and plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the outdoors. Situated on a generous lot of over a quarter acre, this property also features a detached two-car garage, newer furnace and central air, and a roof approximately six years old. With low county property taxes, functional living spaces, and impressive outdoor amenities, this home checks so many boxes! Schedule your private showing today!

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,496
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750757
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.41 Acres
Year built:
2005
Courtesy: Amy Schafer Real Estate 515-321-1715
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch home with over 2,700 square feet of finished living space! As you enter, you'll appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors and open floor plan. The main level offers 1,496 square feet with a spacious living room featuring a fireplace, kitchen with oak cabinetry & updated appliances, and dining area. The split-bedroom floor plan provides two bedrooms and a full bath on one end of the home, while the primary bedroom with its own private full bath is located on the opposite end. The finished lower level adds another 1,241 square feet of living space with daylight windows, a family room, fourth bedroom with egress window, and third full bath. Outside, you'll appreciate the beautifully landscaped yard and generous .40-acre lot, offering plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Several exterior improvements have already been completed, including a new roof in 2020, new driveway in 2021, replacement of the east retaining wall in 2022, and updated front landscaping in 2025.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,463
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750674
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1930
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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Classic Beaverdale brick in the heart of the neighborhood! If you?ve been waiting for the right Beaverdale house, this one checks a lot of boxes. Real hardwood floors, an updated and on-trend kitchen, a huge upstairs bedroom, and a finished basement with a remodeled bath give the inside plenty to love. Outside, enjoy a great backyard and 2-car garage. And the location? Just minutes from downtown Beaverdale and only two blocks from the Fall Festival, with Fareway, neighborhood bars, restaurants and shops all close by. This is Beaverdale living at its best.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
873
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750850
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.12 Acres
Year built:
1980
Courtesy: Platinum Realty LLC 888-220-0988
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to this 3-bedroom ranch offering additional living space and convenient access to everyday amenities. The main level features three bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the basement includes a non-conforming bedroom, an additional 3/4 bathroom, and a spacious laundry/storage room. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof in 2026! The stove and refrigerator are included for added convenience. Outside, you'll find a front deck perfect for relaxing and a storage shed in the backyard for your outdoor equipment and tools. Conveniently located near schools, public transportation, and interstate access, this home offers a great opportunity for homeowners or investors. Schedule your showing today!

Open House:

Sunday, 11/15 1:00-3:00PM

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Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,668
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750846
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.25 Acres
Year built:
2015
Courtesy: Pennie Carroll & Associates 515-490-8025
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Attention to detail shines throughout this one-owner, custom-built ranch in the desirable Woods of Copper Creek! Offering over 2,500 finished sqft, this thoughtfully designed home combines comfort, style & functionality. Step inside to a vaulted great room showcasing a cozy fireplace flanked by windows bringing in abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen offers generous counter space and bar stool seating at the peninsula. All appliances included! Enjoy meals in the dining area with sliders leading to the new composite deck boards. Two bedrooms share a centrally located full bath, while the private primary suite is tucked away on the opposite side of the home. Retreat to the spa-like bath featuring dual sinks, a shower, and a separate commode room. There is more! The finished walkout lower level w/heated flooring is perfect for work and play, featuring a huge family room, wet bar, 4th bedroom & plenty of storage. Relax rain or shine on the covered deck or below the patio with stamped concrete, extending your living space outdoors! Located in the Southeast Polk School District, Woods of Copper Creek offers convenient access to amenities in Des Moines, Altoona and Pleasant Hill with shopping, dining, recreation, and an easy commute to downtown Des Moines and surrounding communities. Welcome Home!

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,369
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750835
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1947
Courtesy: Real Broker, LLC 855-450-0442
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Welcome to 3618 Wright Street! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is full of potential and ready for your personal touch. Natural sunlight fills the living spaces, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The original hardwood floors have already been sanded and are ready for your choice of finish, giving you a head start on bringing their timeless beauty back to life. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or your next investment opportunity, this property offers a great canvas to make your vision a reality. Schedule your showing today!

Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
807
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750344
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1933
Courtesy: RE/MAX Real Estate Center 515-232-4663
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Remodeled bungalow in a convenient Des Moines location! This home offers over 800 sq. ft. of finished living space with 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, and an easy-to-maintain layout. Recent updates include newer kitchen cabinets, new paint throughout, new flooring, updated fixtures, a remodeled bathroom with a newer vanity, a new water heater, and a new AC unit. The kitchen also features a gas stove and smart refrigerator. Outside, you'll find a nice-sized yard with a storage shed for additional space. Located near the Iowa State Fairgrounds with easy access to E University Avenue, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and other east-side amenities, plus a short drive to downtown Des Moines. This property could be a great fit for a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or an investor considering a long-term or short-term AIRBNB rental.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,002
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750804
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.31 Acres
Year built:
1910
Courtesy: Realty One Group Impact 515-446-7524
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INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY IN A FANTASTIC LOCATION! Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home! Situated in a desirable area, this property is ready for someone with the creativity and ambition to bring it back to life. Whether you’re an investor looking for your next project or a buyer ready to build some sweat equity, the possibilities are endless! This home needs TLC, but the location and potential make it an opportunity worth exploring. Private backyard with tons of space! Close to the interstate and shopping!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
907
Status:
Active
MLS#:
750797
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.21 Acres
Year built:
1955
Courtesy: RE/MAX Revolution 515-265-7200
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Unmatched value under $200K! Skip the fixer-upper headaches with this recently updated, completely move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Boasting fresh flooring and modern finishes throughout, it offers total peace of mind at an affordable price. The upstairs master suite allows for your own personal sanctuary! Sitting conveniently near the highway and airport for effortless commuting. Outside, enjoy a nice-sized backyard, an attached 1-car garage. Tour this worry-free gem before it's gone

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Des Moines Real Estate

Des Moines is located in Iowa. Des Moines, Iowa has a population of 213,545. Des Moines is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.89% 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 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 is 34.2 years.

Des Moines Weather

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.

Des Moines Map

Des Moines Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $225,000
    13.1%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    1,068
    30-day change

Des Moines Schools and Demographics

Education near Des Moines, IA

City County
High School Graduates 87.08 92.49
College Degree - 2 year 9.22 10.28
College Degree - 4 year 28.09 38.03
Graduate Degree 6.18 8.37
Expenditures per Student 14,293 14,293
Students per Teacher 15.5 15.5

Elementary Schools near Des Moines, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Ashland Ridge Elementary School PK - 05 526 17.6 50023
Beaver Creek Elementary School PK - 05 695 17.2 50131
Brubaker Elementary School PK - 05 704 14.1 50317
Capitol View Elementary School PK - 05 597 12.4 50316
Carver Elementary School KG - 05 577 12.2 50316
Cattell Elementary School KG - 05 396 12 50316
Clive Elementary School PK - 06 543 13.2 50324
Cornell Elementary School PK - 04 504 15.5 50313
Cowles Elementary School PK - 08 399 17.7 50324
Crocker Elementary School PK - 05 633 17.6 50023
Delaware Elementary School PK - 05 481 14.2 50317
Downtown School KG - 06 267 14.8 50309
Edmunds Fine Arts Academy PK - 05 435 12.9 50314
Findley Elementary School KG - 05 342 13.2 50313
Garton Elementary School PK - 05 624 13.2 50317
Greenwood Elementary School PK - 05 385 14.3 50312
Hanawalt Elementary School PK - 05 373 13.8 50312
Henry A Wallace Elementary School PK - 05 550 16 50131
Hillis Elementary School PK - 05 534 15.3 50310
Horizon Elementary School PK - 05 665 17.5 50131
Howe Elementary School PK - 05 298 13.1 50315
Hubbell Elementary School KG - 05 430 15.9 50312
Jackson Elementary School KG - 05 435 14.3 50315
Jefferson Elementary School KG - 05 425 18.1 50321
Jensen Elementary School KG - 05 250 12.1 50322
Jessie Franklin Taylor PK - PK 207 18.8 50314
Karen Acres Elementary School KG - 05 202 11.9 50322
King Elementary School KG - 05 376 12.1 50314
Lawson Elementary School PK - 05 574 13.9 50131
Lovejoy Elementary School PK - 05 380 12.7 50315
Madison Elementary School PK - 05 346 12 50316
McKee Elementary School PK - PK 208 18.9 50317
McKinley Elementary School PK - 05 359 12.5 50315
Mitchell Early Childhood Center PK - PK 375 23.4 50310
Monroe Elementary School KG - 05 536 11.2 50310
Morris Elementary School PK - 05 595 12.2 50315
Moulton Elementary School PK - 05 473 14.1 50314
North Ridge Elementary School 03 - 04 435 18.9 50111
Northwest Elementary School PK - 05 405 16.9 50023
Oak Park PK - 05 406 14 50313
Olmsted Elementary School PK - 05 365 12.4 50322
Park Avenue Elementary School PK - 05 424 13.2 50315
Perkins Elementary School PK - 05 464 16.3 50311
Phillips Elementary School PK - 05 387 16.8 50317
Pleasant Hill Elementary School PK - 05 309 16.7 50327
Prairie Trail Elementary PK - 05 699 19.7 50023
River Woods Elementary School PK - 05 545 14.4 50320
Rock Creek Elementary PK - 05 574 19.4 50023
Rolling Green Elementary School PK - 05 305 13.1 50322
Samuelson Elementary School PK - 05 527 14.2 50310
South Prairie Elementary School KG - 02 558 15.3 50111
South Union Elementary School PK - 05 520 13.6 50315
Stowe Elementary School PK - 05 365 10.9 50317
Studebaker Elementary School KG - 05 452 15.6 50315
Timber Ridge Elementary School KG - 05 707 18.9 50131
Valerius Elementary School KG - 05 240 15 50322
Walnut Street School PK - 05 283 12.9 50309
Westwood Elementary School PK - 05 576 16.8 50023
Willard Elementary School PK - 05 429 11.8 50317
Windsor Elementary School PK - 05 360 12.9 50311
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center PK - PK 232 23.2 50310
Wright Elementary School PK - 05 289 17 50315

Middle Schools near Des Moines, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Brody Middle School 06 - 08 736 16.6 50321
Callanan Middle School 06 - 08 572 13.3 50312
Gateway Secondary School 06 - 12 171 10.7 50309
Goodrell Middle School 06 - 08 633 16.4 50317
Harding Middle School 06 - 08 767 13.3 50313
Hiatt Middle School 06 - 08 551 11.2 50316
Hoyt Middle School 06 - 08 488 12.5 50317
McCombs Middle School 06 - 08 662 15.1 50320
Meredith Middle School 06 - 08 713 15.2 50310
Merrill Middle School 06 - 08 718 18.1 50312
Parkview Middle School 06 - 07 796 17.6 50023
Prairie Ridge Middle School 06 - 07 797 16.9 50023
Summit Middle School 06 - 07 1,051 16.6 50131
Urbandale Middle School 06 - 08 917 16.4 50322
Weeks Middle School 06 - 08 670 14.3 50315
Woodside Middle School 05 - 08 389 12.3 50313

High Schools near Des Moines, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Ankeny Centennial High School 10 - 12 1,028 15.2 50023
Ankeny High School 10 - 12 954 14.4 50023
Dallas Center-Grimes High School 10 - 12 550 14.5 50111
DES Moines Central Campus High School 07 - 12 2 0 50309
East High School 09 - 12 2,291 18.9 50316
Hoover High School 09 - 12 1,021 17.1 50310
Johnston Senior High School 10 - 12 1,541 18.2 50131
Lincoln High School 09 - 12 2,171 19.1 50315
North High School 09 - 12 1,198 17.1 50313
Roosevelt High School 09 - 12 1,827 21.6 50312
Saydel High School 09 - 12 460 14.7 50313
Urbandale High School 09 - 12 1,252 14.3 50322

Ungraded Schools near Des Moines, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
* Scavo Alternative High School 09 - 12 359 11.6 50309
DC-G Meadows 08 - 09 367 15.8 50111
Johnston Middle School 08 - 09 1,036 17.3 50131
Northview Middle School 08 - 09 759 15.6 50023
Orchard Place School KG - 12 95 7.9 50315
Ruby Van Meter School 06 - 12 158 4.8 50312
Southview Middle School 08 - 09 677 14.6 50023

Demographics near Des Moines, IA

City County
Neighborhood Type
Population 213,545 488,871
Population Density 2,422 854
Median Age 34.2 35.9
People per Household 2.4 2.5
Median Household Income 58,444 73,015
Average Income per Capita 31,276 38,475

Real estate near Des Moines