Charming two-story home on Des Moines northeast side offering space, character, and functionality. All four bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs with hardwood floors in all bedrooms. The primary suite includes a private full bath, with an additional full bathroom in the hallway for family or guests. The main level offers a spacious kitchen, formal dining area, comfortable living room, and a versatile nook perfect for an eat-in space, home office, or drop zone. The finished basement expands your living space with a family room/office space/play room and a fifth nonconforming bedroom ideal for guests, hobbies, or a workout area. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the charming screened-in porch just off the attached one-car garage. The nicely sized yard provides plenty of room to play or garden, plus a storage shed with electricity for projects, tools, or extra storage. A wonderful combination of space, charm, and convenience ready to welcome you home! Located a half mile from Brubaker Elementary and Hoyt Middle School.
Spacious and full of potential, this 2-story home offers 3 large bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, providing plenty of room to spread out. The main level features convenient laundry access, adding everyday functionality and ease. Generously sized living and dining areas create a comfortable layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The home also includes a full unfinished basement, offering excellent storage space or the opportunity to finish and build equity over time. Outside, you'll find a 2-car detached garage equipped with an impressive 10-foot tall garage door—perfect for larger vehicles, work trucks, recreational equipment, or additional workshop space. With solid bones and room to personalize, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.
Affordable and Adorable! Charming 2 bedroom bungalow is move-in ready & full of updates. Step inside to brand NEW carpet throughout, neutral paint, freshly painted woodwork, & newer window blinds for a bright, welcoming feel. Spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area, offering flexible space for everyday living or entertaining. Kitchen features beautiful laminate flooring & abundance of cabinetry, w/all appliances included—stove, refrigerator, & dishwasher. 2 comfortable bedrooms w/built-ins & ample closet space complete the main level. Downstairs, the clean & painted lower level provides excellent storage & dedicated laundry area. Need even more space? The detached garage offers additional storage & convenience. Enjoy low-maintenance vinyl siding & complete tear-off roof w/brand NEW shingles. Eligible buyers may qualify for up to $10,000 in forgivable home improvement funds through Neighborhood Finance, an incredible opportunity! Conveniently located near bus lines, schools, parks, and shopping. With a current rental certificate in place, this property is also a fantastic investment opportunity. Welcome Home!
1107 24th is a show stopper. Victorian heritage, high ceilings, intricate woodwork, expansive rooms while offering the comfort and convenience of modern living. The original charm has been meticulously restored and enhanced with open floor plans, updated kitchens, bathrooms and state-of-the-art features. The attention to detail is evident in every element, from the restored woodwork to the thoughtfully chosen fixtures and finishes. The home was completely redesigned in 2023-24 and is ready for its new owners. Drake neighborhood has lots to offer and is seeing sweeping improvements more and more each day. Home has tax abatement on improved value making a mortgage payment. Other notable improvements include Radon system, window treatments and security system. Call your Realtor today to set your next buying appointment as this home won't last long
Turn key ready home ready for its next family. Walk in to an open concept living room and kitchen with stainless appliances and butcher block counters. So many updates! New roof (July 2025), New fence (August 2025), New windows and siding (2024), New flooring (2024), New tub/shower, vanity and faucet in bathroom (2026), New washer and dryer (2024), New lighting both inside and outside and insulated garage and added new electric garage door. Literally nothing needs updated and this home is ready for 20 plus years of low maintenance! Call your realtor for a showing today!
Every now + then a true opportunity surfaces in real estate to note + this 15th floor penthouse is just the one. A remodel done right. If you are replacing windows for a lifetime, you research the best. Commercial grade picture windows have been added throughout; all professionally topped w/remote-control Hunter Douglas blinds. Main living wraps the entire corner of the building, w/views from Capitol to Traveler's Umbrella + the River in-between. From this vantage point, one look of the East Village + "the Amalfi Coast of Des Moines" comes to mind. Italian porcelain tile elevates the entire living space w/a moveable island, glass backsplash, new Bosch appliances + fireplace. The primary suite update was executed to a "T". Privacy height windows, light switches accessible bedside + a closet that can only be described as flawless. The wall of shoe storage alone is perfection ... but add a personal island, 2 walls outfitted w/tiered storage ... goosebumps for anyone who appreciates organization + good design. Home features an office/guest room, 2 updated baths, tiled balcony, private washer/dryer + side-by-side parking in the heated garage. Premier conveniences include: Rooftop Pool/ Pickleball/Tennis/Basketball/Social Room Sauna/Health Club/Sun Deck Heating/Cooling Cable/Internet/Garbage & Skywalk/Concierge. Access to a fully furnished guest suite w/parking = a new convenient addition to The Plaza. A truly ultimate downtown getaway. Your new lifestyle awaits! Offered @ $550K
Modern luxury awaits in this downtown condo, a must-see gem that offers tax abatement through 2030, ensuring significant monthly savings. And that's just the beginning! With some of the lowest HOA dues in all of Downtown, this property is an incredible value. Plus, you'll have your very own reserved parking spot deeded at closing - convenience and peace of mind combined! Step inside and prepare to be captivated by the sleek design and thoughtful layout. The modern kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and top-of-the-line slate appliances. Gather around the large island with friends or family - there's room for everyone on four comfortable barstools. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the spacious living room, creating an inviting space perfect for entertaining. For those who work from home, this unit has thoughtfully included an ideal work nook area. retreat to the primary bedroom with its welldesigned layout. A walk-in closet provides ample storage space while granting easy access to both laundry and additional closets. The full bathroom features an elegant tiled shower with a sleek glass door. The convenience of the location is the cherry on top! You are within walking distance of Downtown, Gray's Lake, Walking/Biking Trails, and Principal Park! Don't miss out on this remarkable like-new condo – schedule your viewing today!
Charming two-story-plus with room to grow! This 4-bed, 1-bath home offers 1,866 sq ft of living space, including a finished attic, ideal for a playroom, studio, or home office. Classic 1910 character meets fresh updates with new carpet and LVP flooring throughout for a clean, move-in feel. Relax and unwind in the inviting three-seasons porch, a perfect spot to sip your morning coffee, enjoy evening breezes, or extend your living space year-round. The generous 0.35-acre lot provides plenty of space for gardening, pets, or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located near parks, local shops, and just minutes from downtown Des Moines, this home blends charm, space, and value. Don't miss your chance to make it yours. Schedule your showing today!
Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch offering over 1,500 sq ft of finished living space! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines comfort, functionality, and thoughtful updates throughout. The main floor features a spacious primary bedroom and a versatile non-conforming bedroom - perfect for a home office, guest room, or hobby space. The kitchen is a standout with custom cabinetry, a generously sized island, as well as Stainless Steel appliances and plenty of workspace for cooking and entertaining. First floor laundry. Also enjoy the custom remote control shades. In the lower level , you'll find two additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath, and a great amount of storage space. Step outside to enjoy the covered deck (just a few years old) overlooking a fenced-in backyard - ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The heated 2-car detached garage adds convenience year-round. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new HVAC system and water heater (11/2025) with up to a 10-year warranty and a roof replacement in 2020. Move-in ready with space, updates, and value. Easy access to 235 and close to many amenities.
Surrounded by the wooded embrace of Tonawanda Ravine, 115 Tonawanda Drive is a rare convergence of history, privacy, and modern refinement, all set in one of Des Moines most desirable locales - the coveted South of Grand-Salisbury Oaks neighborhood. The highlight of this residence are the large, ten-foot deep front porch and side screened porch, creating the feeling of a secluded lakeside retreat yet sits moments from the cultural, dining, and lifestyle conveniences of the city. It's serenity without sacrifice. This storied home occupies a distinguished place in Des Moines history, once serving as a trolley station and ticket master residence - a legacy that lends character and provenance impossible to replicate today. Thoughtfully and comprehensively updated, the home now lives beautifully with modern standards while honoring its past. Improvements include: new two-car garage with a finished room above for a studio, office, or guest retreat; a new driveway, new washer and dryer, 7-person salt water hot tub, newer roof, windows, and updated plumbing, providing comfort and peace of mind. The natural setting combined with the indoor outdoor living of this residence create a private retreat in the heart of the city, designed for those who value refined living, timeless character, and a setting that feels worlds away. Homes like this do not simply exist, they endure. And opportunities like this are exceedingly rare. Don't miss your opportunity to own this rarefied residence!
Charming and efficient 1-bed, 1-bath home with nearly 900 finished sq ft, plus a basement with great potential for added living space. Situated on a nearly half-acre lot, this property offers room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the space. A rare 2.5-car garage adds exceptional value for storage, hobbies, or extra vehicles. A great opportunity with upside in a spacious setting.
Step into your storybook Beaverdale home, where timeless charm and modern updates create a perfect retreat among towering trees! Picture fresh mornings on the covered porch, cozy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace, and weekends relaxing in your private, fenced backyard oasis. This spacious 1,202sq.ft. beauty sits close to trendy shops, delicious restaurants, downtown Des Moines, Drake University, and the beloved Snookies Malt Shop. Enjoy bright living spaces, including a sunny eat-in kitchen, elegant formal dining area, and an upstairs with two large bedrooms and a sparkling updated full bath. Every corner welcomes you with warmth and comfort in one of Des Moines' most special neighborhoods. Make dreams a reality, your Beaverdale story begins here! Call today to experience it for yourself.
Looking for something, cute, cozy, maybe lightly magical? Step through beautiful curved door into a home bursting with charm—original woodwork, hardwood floors, crystal door knobs, and a handful of cozy fireplaces located in the highly sought after South of Grand neighborhood just minutes away from the shops and restaurants of Historic Valley Junction. Call your favorite agent and book your showing today because this adorable storybook home won't last long.
Welcome to 3112 Sheridan Ave, a well-located home on a quiet, tree-lined street in the highly desirable Beaverdale neighborhood of Des Moines. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,008 sq ft of comfortable living space and sits on a generous lot with a large backyard. Outdoor spaces include a welcoming front porch and a nice rear deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The home includes refrigerator, stove, washer, and dryer for added convenience. Close to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and with easy access to major roads, this property offers classic Beaverdale charm with great potential. Schedule your showing today.
Move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with major updates and perfect garage space! This property features a huge detached 4-car garage with a brand-new roof on the garage ideal for vehicles, storage, or workshop use. Recent improvements include new siding, new concrete work, new siding, and a renovated bathroom. The fully fenced yard offers privacy and space for pets or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, stores, dining, and with quick access to the freeway for an easy commute. A great opportunity for first-time buyers or anyone looking for extra garage space and solid upgrades throughout. All information obtained from seller and public record.
Beautiful 2023 Ranch Style Like new!! on a half-acre lot in a prime location near the airport! This 5-bedroom, 3-bath home features an open-concept layout filled with natural light, Vaulted ceilings, hardwood and porcelain floors, and modern lighting throughout. The kitchen and baths offer elegant quartz countertops and contemporary finishes. All bedrooms include walk-in closets, and the spacious primary suite provides direct deck access. Enjoy a fully finished walkout basement with impressive 10-foot ceilings, a patio, and a beautiful deck perfect for entertaining. Oversized 2-car garage completes this stunning home!! Schedule your showing today!
Welcome to this charming one-story home in Des Moines offering comfort, style, and affordability all in one. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a great option for anyone looking for attainable homeownership without sacrificing updates or location. Inside, you’ll find a bright and refreshed interior featuring fresh white paint, white cabinetry, white backsplash, and newly updated granite countertops that give the kitchen a clean, modern feel. Stainless steel appliances complete the space and make it both functional and inviting. The layout is practical and cozy, with convenient laundry located near the bedrooms and a full bathroom that’s been well maintained. Outside, the home continues to shine with cute curb appeal, updated roof and siding, and a spacious backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets play. The deck space adds another great spot to enjoy the outdoors. An attached one-car garage provides everyday convenience, and the location near Merle Hay puts you close to shopping, dining, and easy access around the metro. If you’ve been looking for a move-in-ready home that blends updates, comfort, and value — this one is worth a look.
Prime investment opportunity just minutes from downtown Des Moines. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,804 sq ft and sits on an expansive .75 acre lot providing ample room to build a garage, shop, or large Morton-style building, with plenty of space left to spare. Rare chance to secure a large parcel so close to city amenities, employment, dining, and entertainment. Strong potential for those with vision.
Check out this little Gem! Ready to go for a new owner on great quiet southside location within minutes of everything!! Hardwood floors galore through first floor with great family room and fireplace. Large eating area off the kitchen, very open plan with a nicely updated kitchen. There is second family room on first floor with door to large deck that overlooks a great backyard with above ground pool and fenced in rear yard. The lower level has a got rec room with a fun bar giving it that great retro vibe. This is a must see home if you are looking for a great turn key home in an awesome southside location.
Charming Beaverdale Cottage – 4 Beds 2 Baths 2,114 Sq. Ft. Unlock the full potential of this 1.5-story bungalow in the heart of the iconic Beaverdale neighborhood. This 1918-built home offers significantly more living space than meets the eye, blending vintage character with modern functional updates. Enjoy a cozy main-floor living room anchored by a classic brick fireplace, plus a separate lower-level family room perfect for movie nights or a play area. Two bedrooms on the main level and a spacious finished upper-level suite that serves as a private third bedroom or home office. The lower level has a spacious non-conforming bedroom. Fully Finished Basement with a complete build-out, featuring a second full bathroom for added convenience. A dedicated laundry room comes with wash/dry units included. Organization is easy with a large walk-in closet specifically designed for extra storage. Exterior & Outdoor Living Oversized Lot: Situated on a generous 0.2-acre lot, offering a much larger footprint than many surrounding properties. Private Backyard: A fully fenced yard provides security and privacy, complemented by a private deck for outdoor dining. Parking & Gear: Includes a 1-car detached garage, ensuring plenty of off-street parking and protection from the elements. Location & Opportunity Located just minutes from the local shops and restaurants of the Beaverdale area, this home is a rare find. Seller will consider a contract purchase.
Well-maintained three-bedroom home offering over 1,700 square feet of living space. While there is no basement, the spacious layout and oversized two-car detached garage provide ample storage and functionality. The home has been professionally painted and cleaned and is move-in ready. Previously used as an investment property, it is located on a quiet, well-kept street. A private, wooded outdoor area offers space for relaxation or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, while still providing a sense of privacy.
Spacious bungalow on Des Moines' NE side offering over 3,000 sq ft of finished living space with new LVP and carpet throughout. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a generous living room with stone fireplace and mantle, and a large kitchen with abundant cabinet and counter space. All appliances stay, and the washer and dryer are conveniently located on the main level. The finished lower level includes 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1 non-conforming room ideal for an office or gym, and a large family/rec room. Walk out to the attached 2-car tuck-under garage. Enjoy the east-facing composite deck, perfect for evening grilling, and a yard accented by a charming stone wall. Close to Grandview Park, Grandview Golf Course, shopping, and dining in a prime NE location.
This well-maintained 2 BR, 1 bath home offers a potential third bedroom thanks to a finished attic space with a window and closet. Recent improvements include a brand new roof, new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint on the main floor, and new basement windows. Vinyl windows throughout. The finished attic provides excellent flex space while the basement offers additional storage or future finishing potential. A true standout is the HUGE 24x30 garage, perfect for multiple vehicles, a workshop, or extra storage. Located just a hop, skip, and a jump to I-235, this home offers quick access across the metro for easy commuting and city convenience.
Move-in ready and fully remodeled, this 3-bedroom home offers a smart opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. The main floor features a bedroom/office and half bath for convenience. The updated kitchen features new cabinets and countertops (2025), stainless steel appliances, and LVP flooring in the kitchen and dining area. Upper level is home to 2 large bedrooms and a full bath. Fresh paint, new carpet, vinyl siding, and a new water heater (2025) add to the turnkey appeal. Major updates over time include roof, HVAC (new 2026), windows, and exterior improvements—helping minimize future maintenance. Bonus - washer and dryer are included! Enjoy outdoor space with a welcoming front porch and expansive back deck. A large rear concrete parking pad provides off-street parking and future garage potential. Low property taxes support affordability and strong rental potential. Ready to move into or add to your portfolio.
Solid and well-maintained ranch home with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, plus extra parking areas. The kitchen features beautiful new quartz countertops, and the living room and bedrooms offer hardwood floors. An upstairs bonus area provides great storage or a fun play space for kids (ceiling height approximately 5'10" at the center). Enjoy a small deck off the home and a dry, finished basement complete with a bar, family room area, ¾ bath, and generous storage. Updates include newer windows and a new A/C in 2025. Natural gas-plumbed grill is included. A solid home with many updates, ready to enjoy!
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.
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.
