Welcome home to this fully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath charmer featuring stylish finishes and move-in-ready appeal. One bedroom and a beautifully refreshed full bath are located on the main level, while the upper-level offers the remaining 4 bedrooms. Thoughtful updates can be found throughout including; new roof & windows, all-new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances, new hot water heater, electrical fixtures & receptacles. A detached 2-car garage with a new roof adds extra storage and everyday convenience. Packed with updates and full of charm, this turn-key home is one you will not want to miss. Schedule your showing today!
Unique Residential + Commercial Opportunity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with an attached 1-car garage and a brand-new roof installed in 2025. What truly sets this property apart is that it is being sold together with the adjoining parcel at 4330 NW 6th Dr, which is zoned commercial. Whether you're an entrepreneur, contractor, small business owner, or investor, this rare setup provides the opportunity to live next to your business while maintaining the feeling of home. Each parcel has its own electrical service, sewer connection, and address. The properties share a water main. Don't miss this unique chance to own both residential and commercial space in one convenient package!
If you are looking for a well taken care of home that puts you in the middle of the DSM Metro with quick access to stores, local amenities, and more, then put this on your must see list! This house has three bedrooms (1 on the main floor and two upstairs) and the main bathroom was just refreshed with a walk-in shower, new drywall, new sink/vanity and toilet. It has good sized eat in kitchen with beautiful older wood cabinets. The back enclosed porch has been redone with a new exterior door and drywall. The front of the house has a wonderful enclosed porch that can be enjoyed all year long! So many expensive items have already been taken care of with a newer roof, newer solar panels, updated electrical, multiple new windows, radon system, fully fenced in backyard and more! Call your agent to schedule a showing today!
Situated just north of the Historic East Village, this move-in ready 2-bedroom condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Inside, you'll find a spacious living area, two well-sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a functional kitchen with a cozy eat-in dining space. Residents enjoy access to a community swimming pool, ideal for relaxing during the warmer months, along with the convenience of on-site laundry facilities. Say goodbye to mowing and shoveling HOA dues cover water, gas, trash service, lawn care, and snow removal. Located only minutes from the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Casey's Center, downtown restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and miles of scenic trails, this condo provides easy access to some of the city's best attractions and amenities.
Welcome to 6110 Woodland Rd - historic Waterbury neighborhood with all the charm! Nestled on a quiet street and close to trails. Main level features refinished hardwood floors, 2 good size bedrooms, full bath, living room, dining room and an adorable kitchen. Upstairs you have the primary suite with a 3/4 bath. Downstairs features a family room/work space/playroom area, lots of storage and mechanical room for a total of almost 1800 sq ft finished. Backyard is almost fully fenced and semi private, enjoy a large deck to relax on and a detached 2 car garage. Close to all the restaurants and shopping! Updates include: carpet removed to showcase beautiful hardwood flooring, radon mitigation, siding, roof, sewer line, upstairs & kitchen windows, reverse osmosis system, new flooring in lower level, fresh paint, new washer and stove. Mini split being installed for addt’l heating/cooling upstairs.
Check out this Beaverdale brick and frame ranch with 2-car detached garage and totally fenced back yard. Add in a 3-season porch, 2 1/2 baths, hardwood floors, and partially finished basement and you truly have a place you'll be proud to call home!
Full of charm and thoughtful updates, this two-story, 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom Des Moines home is ready to welcome its next owner! The updated kitchen features granite countertops, refinished cabinetry, and modern appliances, blending style and functionality. Spacious living areas provide plenty of room to relax, entertain, and make lasting memories. Outside, you'll find a spacious backyard surrounded by a privacy fence, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Rounding out the property is a detached two-car garage, providing both practicality and extra space to suit your needs. Offering the perfect mix of character, comfort, and outdoor space, this home is one you won't want to miss!
Welcome home to this beautifully updated two-story residence located in the highly desirable Johnston School District. Offering the perfect blend of modern updates, functional living space, and outdoor enjoyment, this move-in-ready home has been meticulously improved from top to bottom. The spacious main level features a large living room filled with natural light and an expansive remodeled kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining. Other updates include a new roof, updated flooring, furnace, air conditioner, and countless additional improvements that provide peace of mind for years to come. Upstairs, the generous primary suite serves as a private retreat with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Additional bedrooms and bath offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The finished lower level expands your living space with a fourth bedroom, comfortable family room, and bar area—perfect for movie nights, game days, or hosting friends and family. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra storage will appreciate the oversized 3-car garage, complete with a recently added mini-split system for year-round comfort. Step outside and enjoy one of the home's standout features—a massive deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Whether you're entertaining guests, grilling with friends, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this incredible space provides the ideal setting.
Welcome to Waterbury! This charming home offers over 2,000 finished square feet and a lovely screened porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include a new roof (March 2025), plus newer AC, furnace, water heater, sump pump, gutters, and fresh interior paint for added peace of mind. The kitchen features maple cabinetry and a gas stove with hood. The spacious living room showcases crown molding, hardwood floors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A main-floor bedroom offers flexibility as a home office or den. Upstairs includes two large bedrooms and a full bath, along with the potential to easily add a future rooftop deck off the primary bedroom. The finished lower level adds a rec room with a second fireplace, new carpet, a fourth nonconforming bedroom, bathroom, and laundry area. Enjoy a private backyard in the highly sought-after Waterbury neighborhood in the heart of Des Moines.
Custom craftsmanship & luxury upgrades define this stunning 3BR, 2.5BA Copper Creek home located across from the golf course. This custom-built residence was expanded during construction, adding approximately 4 ft to the rear of the main level & 3 ft to the upper level, creating a larger, deeper floor plan throughout. The chef's kitchen features an oversized island, upgraded appliances, abundant cabinetry, walk-in pantry, designer lighting, luxury vinyl flooring, extra can lights, & additional outlets. The spacious great room opens to an expanded partially covered deck with incredible views of Copper Creek Golf Course & the Downtown Des Moines skyline. The luxurious primary suite offers a tray ceiling, window seat, oversized walk-in closet, dual vanities, & tiled shower. All bedrooms feature walk-in closets, & 2nd-floor laundry adds convenience. The walkout lower level includes a finished office, is stubbed for a future wet bar, & is ready for your custom finish. Outside, enjoy the 40x10 stamped concrete patio & future-ready backyard with electrical upgrades and conduit for a future pool. The insulated garage features finished walls and ceiling, a gas line for a future heater, and custom wood shelving. Certified Pre-Owned, this home has been pre-inspected and includes a 13-Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty. Schedule your private showing today!
Take advantage of a valuable 5-Year Tax Abatement and own this beautiful new construction home in the growing Brooks Run community! Located at 5397 Leyden Avenue in Des Moines, this thoughtfully designed home offers modern style, quality craftsmanship, and an open-concept layout ideal for today's lifestyle. Situated on an approximately 7,600-square-foot lot, the home features stylish finishes, energy-efficient construction, and low-maintenance living. Enjoy the benefits and peace of mind that come with brand-new construction while creating lasting memories in a vibrant and expanding neighborhood. Conveniently located just minutes from Altoona, Pleasant Hill, shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commuter routes, this home provides easy access to everything you need. Located within the highly desirable Southeast Polk School District, residents will appreciate the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to own a stunning new home with significant tax savings in one of Des Moines' fastest-growing communities!
Tucked away on 3.27 private acres just minutes from downtown Des Moines, this iconic in-town estate offers a rare blend of seclusion & convenience. Mature trees and serene green views surround the property, setting the stage for a home that has been thoughtfully renovated while preserving its timeless character. Inside, oversized windows fill the formal living and dining rooms with natural light, while the spacious floorplan offers an ideal space for entertaining. The kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops, Thermador appliances including a 36" gas range, double oven & Sub-Zero refrigeration, sleek cabinetry, a sink overlooking the backyard & opens to the eat-in dining nook with built-in desk. Perfect for hosting, find a wet-bar leading to the unique 2-story dining room & cozy den with a vaulted ceiling. An exquisite staircase leads to a hotel-like primary suite with built-ins, His & Hers closets, a full bath with dual sinks, soaker tub, make-up vanity & tile shower. 2 additional well-sized bedrooms & a full bath also on the 2nd level. The walk-up attic offers bonus potential for a playroom or studio. Downstairs find a 2nd full kitchen & sunken living space. Relax on the spacious paver patio enjoying the park-like setting. Beyond the attached 2-car garage, a detached 2-car garage with garden shed, half bath & loft upstairs, opens the door to future possibilities, from a guest suite to workshop or pool house. A truly one of a kind acreage setting in the heart of the city!
Step inside this beautifully updated home where modern improvements and classic character come together seamlessly. Offering 2 bedrooms plus a bright sunroom that can be used as a dining area or office, this home provides flexible spaces for working, relaxing, or entertaining. The inviting interior features refinished hardwood floors, an open and functional layout, updated lighting, fresh finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. The kitchen is equipped with modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the stylishly updated bathroom offers a fresh, contemporary feel. Major improvements completed last year include updated plumbing, electrical, furnace, air conditioning, roof, siding, gutters, windows, driveway, sidewalk, garage doors, and electrical service line—providing peace of mind and making this home truly move-in ready. The basement offers excellent storage space and potential for future finishing. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this thoughtfully renovated home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!
Very rare in-town acreage below $200K that has been remodeled! House sits on a private almost full acre lot with fenced in yard and detached 2-car garage! If you want space and privacy without breaking the budget then this is your next home!! Updates include new roof, new siding, new windows, new gutters, new trim inside, new texture, new paint, new flooring, new bathroom, new kitchen, new tankless water heater, new furnace and more. Main level has living room, kitchen with all appliances, full bathroom with tiled shower, mud room with washer/dryer hook up (no going down to basement to do laundry!), and a good sized bedroom. Upstairs can be used for 2nd bedroom, home office, playroom, or whatever you need! Detached garage has room for 2 cars and has power and new garage door opener. This is a great smaller house that has been nicely updated on an almost impossible to find nearly acre lot with super low taxes too!! Listing agent is also the seller/remodeler. Inspections for buyers knowledge. Seller will not participate in any radon mitigation. All information obtianed from sellr and public records.
Spectacular from the moment you walk in, this modern custom home blends bold design with everyday comfort. A dramatic two-story dining room with 20' drapes sets the tone, while the main living area features a wall of windows, black marble fireplace, and a stunning kitchen with navy shaker cabinets, quartz counters, oversized island, and walk-in pantry. Upstairs offers 10' ceilings, a beautiful primary suite, two additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, laundry, and a dedicated office. The walkout lower level feels like a home of its own, complete with a second kitchen, stone electric fireplace, private laundry, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms — ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or added income potential. Enjoy the composite deck, two water heaters, 400 amp service, and a nearly 1,200 sq ft 4-car garage with an electric vehicle charging station. Tax abatement remains!
Completely remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home full of character and charm. This move-in ready property features updated finishes throughout while maintaining its original appeal. The spacious layout offers comfortable living areas, an updated kitchen, and modernized bathrooms. Outside, you'll find a large 2-car detached garage with plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and downtown amenities. A great opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with timeless charm.
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-Bedroom home on the Southside of Des Moines, situated on an oversized lot with endless possibilities! Enjoy the perfect blend of modern updates and outdoor space, offering plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or future expansion. Inside, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, tasteful updates throughout, and abundant storage space to keep everything organized. Whether you're looking for extra room for a growing family, hobbies, outdoor activities, or simply a place to spread out, this property delivers both comfort and convenience in a great location. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with a huge yard and space to spare!
Classic Craftsman charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully cared-for 1½-story home in Des Moines’ beloved Kingman District. With over 100 years of history, this home has all the character you’d hope for—along with the updates that matter, including an updated furnace and central air system. Inside you’ll find 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, walk-in closets, and a flexible bonus room off the upstairs primary bedroom that’s perfect for a nursery, home office, dressing room, or cozy retreat. The inviting front porch is made for morning coffee and evening conversations, while the backyard offers a private setting complete with a pergola, striking boulder landscaping, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. If you’ve been searching for a home with personality, warmth, and the kind of craftsmanship that’s hard to find today, this Kingman District gem is one you won’t want to miss.
Located in a convenient South Des Moines neighborhood, this home offers the advantage of newer construction compared to many surrounding properties. Situated on an elevated lot, the property features an attached garage and a spacious yard with mature trees. Inside, vaulted ceilings create an open feel in the main living area, complemented by large windows that provide plenty of natural light. The kitchen includes oak cabinetry, a peninsula with bar seating, and ample counter space. Main-level bedrooms offer comfortable living space, while the full bathroom includes a tub and shower combination. The lower level provides additional flexibility with a mix of finished and partially finished space, including another bedroom and full bathroom. Whether used for guests, a home office, or recreational space, this level offers functionality along with extra storage and utility areas. Outside, the large backyard provides room for outdoor activities, gardening, or entertaining. With a practical layout, additional living space, and a desirable South Des Moines location close to shopping, dining, and major commuting routes, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!
Step onto the covered front porch of this charming 1892 two-story offering 2,678 square feet of character and versatility. The main level features a spacious living area with fresh flooring, clean white trim, an electric fireplace, and abundant natural light. The home includes two kitchens, two laundry sets, and two separate entrances, creating a unique opportunity for multigenerational living, a private guest setup, or potential duplex-style use (buyer to verify intended use with local zoning requirements). Upstairs, you’ll find five generously sized bedrooms and a full bath with a tub/shower combo. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with a storage shed and room to relax. All appliances stay, including two washers, two dryers, and two refrigerators, making this an attractive option for investors, house hackers, or buyers seeking additional income potential. Located in Northeast Des Moines with easy access to downtown, this move-in-ready home offers flexibility that’s hard to find at this price point. Whether you’re looking for a spacious primary residence or your next investment opportunity, this property delivers.
This adorable ranch is located in the North of Grand area of Des Moines within walking distance to everything. Also has quick interstate access to anywhere in the metro. The house has been freshly painted along with refurbished wood floors and new front and rear doors. The kitchen has updated SS appliances and sink. This 2-bedroom home has an updated bathroom and main floor laundry along with an oversized 2 car garage. Slider to the large patio is a wonderful addition. New roof installed 06/22/26. All that is needed is for you to make your move. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Welcome to 1120 Maish Avenue in Des Moines! This well-maintained split-level home offers 1,256 square feet of comfortable living space with plenty of room for everything. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, and a large dining area, this home is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen walks directly out to a patio and fully fenced backyard, creating the perfect space for grilling, relaxing, or letting pets roam freely. All appliances have been updated, making this home truly move-in ready. One of the standout features is the massive oversized 2-car garage, complete with full electrical service, floor drains, and an unfinished attic space that provides exceptional storage potential. Major updates include newer roof and siding, offering added peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located just minutes from Wakonda Club, parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Moines, this home combines space, functionality, and value in a great location.
Living at The Plaza puts the best of downtown Des Moines right at your doorstep. Catch a show at the Civic Center across the street, stroll to the Farmer’s Market, enjoy a baseball game, or watch the 4th of July fireworks from your own balcony. It’s city living at its finest. This move-in-ready one-bedroom home offers a bright, open layout with a stylish kitchen featuring an island that flows into the living area—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step onto your private balcony to take in beautiful city views while staying connected to the energy of downtown. Residents enjoy top-tier amenities, including a pool, fitness center, and a spacious community room ideal for gatherings. Underground parking is included, making downtown living convenient and stress-free. The HOA simplifies life by covering: AC/Heat, internet, DISH TV, water, trash, exterior insurance and maintenance, security, daily concierge, pool and exercise room. No more shoveling snow or worrying about repairs—just more time to explore the city and enjoy everything Des Moines offers. Experience the convenience, vibrancy, and community of one of downtown’s most iconic addresses.
Move right into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home offering a great combination of character, space, and modern improvements. The main level features a bright and inviting living area, an updated kitchen with ample cabinet space, and comfortable bedrooms. Outside, you'll find a large detached 2-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, storage, tools, or hobbies. The spacious yard offers room to relax, entertain, or enjoy outdoor activities. Located in an Urban Revitalization area, this property benefits from a tax abatement through 2033, providing potential tax savings and added value for the next owner. Conveniently situated near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home is a great opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Schedule your private showing today!
Just north of the Historic East Village, this move-in ready 2-bedroom condo delivers prime in-town convenience. Inside features a spacious living room, two bedrooms, a full bath, and a functional kitchen with an eat-in dining area. A community swimming pool offers a seasonal escape, while on-site laundry adds everyday convenience. Forget the mower and snow shovel - HOA dues cover water, gas, trash, lawn care, and snow removal. Ideally situated just minutes from the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Casey's Center, downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, and miles of trails, this location keeps you close to everything the city has to offer.


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.