Charming and affordable 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1.5-story home on Des Moines east side! The enclosed front porch, lined with windows, is the perfect spot to enjoy fresh air, whether you're listening to the rain or relaxing bug-free on summer evenings. Step inside to a welcoming living room with original built-ins and tons of natural light. A pantry is conveniently located off the kitchen, adding extra storage. Beneath the freshly cleaned carpet on the main level are original hardwood floors waiting to be restored. All three bedrooms and the full bathroom are located upstairs. Major updates provide peace of mind, including all new double-hung vinyl windows (36 in total), a new roof (2024), all new concrete (2024), plus updated HVAC (2019). The mature trees have also recently been trimmed, reducing maintenance for the new owner. The oversized 2-car detached garage offers plenty of space for storage, hobbies, tools, and vehicles. All appliances are included, making this home move-in ready. Located within Neighborhood Finance Corporation's (NFC) lending area, offering programs for qualified buyers, such as forgivable loans up to $15,000 for home improvements or down payment assistance. A fantastic opportunity to own a home with classic character, modern updates, and unbeatable value! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Excellent opportunity for investors or buyers seeking value-add potential. Property offers a functional layout with solid fundamentals and room for updates to maximize equity. Convenient location near employment centers, shopping, and major roadways. Ideal for renovation, rental, or resale. The property features a covered patio, ADA Bathroom with zero entry shower, huge laundry room for more than 1 washer & dryer, and an oversized 2 car attached garage and a large fenced in yard. Step inside and see all the potential.
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained ranch nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood. Completely remodeled in 1997, this home offers a smart and comfortable layout with two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, plus an additional spacious bedroom and full bath in the partially finished lower level. Perfect for guests, a home office, or extended living space. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard, ideal for relaxing evenings, gardening, or play. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the extra-large 24x24 two-car garage, complete with a built-in workshop and brand-new driveway. Major updates provide true peace of mind, including a newer roof, updated mechanicals, a radon mitigation system, and a tankless water heater. Thoughtfully cared for and move-in ready, this home blends comfort, functionality, and long-term value in one inviting package. A rare find with space, updates, and serenity—don’t miss it.
Perhaps the perfect starter home—located within the NFC lending boundary, offering valuable financing opportunities for qualified homebuyers. This solid 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch features a functional layout with main-level laundry, a good-sized backyard, and a single detached garage. (No garage opener.) Located within the lending area of Neighborhood Finance Corporation, this property may qualify for special financing, forgivable loans, and purchase assistance programs—making homeownership even more attainable. Or maybe you are looking to add to your investment portfolio. For investors, the rental certificate is valid through 10/2027, providing added peace of mind and immediate income potential. Whether you're buying your first home or expanding your portfolio, this property offers an opportunity.
Top floor of the low rise building at the iconic Barbican. Gorgeous renovation with hardwood floors, beautiful open white kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms and laundry room feature abundant storage, stylish tile flooring and surround with stunning modern finishes. A generous balcony is great for enjoying a cup of coffee on summer mornings. The amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, exercise room, sauna, guest quarters, a party room and a heated garage with an on site manager. All of this is located on a 5 acre wooded lot with a cutting & pollinator garden including wonderful native plantings. You are within walking distance to the Des Moines Art Center, 140 acres of Greenwood/Ashworth Park, plus the shops and coffee houses of Ingersoll Avenue. Enjoy some of the best destinations Des Moines has to offer nearby including the Ingersoll Dinner Theater and the Des Moines Play House. Google Fiber available throughout the building.
Check out this beautiful and maintained two-story townhome in Des Moines. The 2nd story features Two master bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. The 1st floor has a living room, dine-in area, a fireplace, and a kitchen with newer appliances. It also features a laundry room for your convenience. Call Mohamed or Lisa at 515-371-7795 to schedule your showing today!
Welcome to this stunning new construction ranch home w/ a 10 yr tax abatement. Situated near the East Village & vibrant downtown area, this home is built w/ superior craftsmanship & high-end materials designed to last. This home has 1,338 sq ft of spacious & thoughtfully designed layout featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & a beautifully designed kitchen features stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, a kitchen island w/ room for seating, tile backsplash, & a separate pantry space. The main-level primary suite is located at the back of the house w/ a luxurious en-suite bathroom w/ tiled shower & walk-in closet. A covered front porch adds charm & creates the perfect spot to unwind, while the detached 2-car garage offers convenience & extra overhead storage. There is a concrete patio between the house & garage The lower level is framed & ready to be finished for future equity w/ a bedroom, bathroom & versatile living space. All information obtained from public & seller records
This is a unique opportunity to own a sprawling 3.6 acre equestrian property in a prime location within Des Moines! Located in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood, this property is perfect for horse lovers searching for the chance to enjoy their passion within the city limits. The executive equestrian acreage has been meticulously maintained and boasts renovations completed in 2012, including a refreshed stucco-like exterior, all new windows throughout, and a new clay tile roof. The spacious 2,400 square foot, 1.5 story home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, two fireplaces, a formal living and dining room, beautiful hardwood floors, and a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. There is also a huge family room that looks out onto the expansive acreage. The partially finished basement provides additional storage space, and a one-car tuck-under garage. Outside, there's plenty of space for gardening with tons of perennials already established, as well as a fully fenced-in area for your horse to roam. An oversized two-car detached garage has a third stall attached that provides additional shed storage space, and the horse barn offers five stalls for animal housing. This is a one-of-a-kind property that offers the best of both worlds for those searching for country-like living within the city. Reach out for a private showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Own a piece of history in River Bend! This early 1900s Victorian stands tall in the River Bend Local Historic District with over 3,100 square feet of finished space, offering unique potential for restoration or multi-family investment. Inside, you'll find 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across a layout that hints at prior multi-unit use, making it ideal for rental income, house hacking, or future conversion. Classic architectural details such as high ceilings remain, ready to be brought back to life. Come check out one of Des Moines' most character-rich neighborhoods!
Experience downtown living at its best in this desirable SoCo Condo. Perfectly positioned across the street from Hy-Vee, adjacent to the Science Center, and just steps from dining, nightlife, and the Farmer's Market. This 4th-story unit showcases beautiful hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a kitchen island, along with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Take in the city views from the rooftop patio and enjoy the convenience of underground parking. HOA dues include internet, water, trash, and gym access.
Exceptional Investment Opportunity! Introducing a versatile multi-family residence perfect for investors or homeowners looking for income potential! This property features 2 distinct units w/a total of 4 bedrooms. *UNIT DETAILS* MAIN UNIT-Experience the charm & comfort of the main house w/2 bedrooms on main level complemented by your own inviting front porch, spacious family room, large dining area & lovely kitchen. The inclusion of a basement adds a 3rd bedroom, storage & laundry space. *UPPER UNIT* The upstairs unit offers privacy & convenience. This apartment has separate or joint access & is perfect for renting out or could be utilized as an in-law suite. It has a full kitchen, bedroom, bath & private deck. *FLEXIBILITY FOR ALL NEEDS* The unique structure of this property allows for both units to be either combined into a single family home or separated for rental income. One car tuck under garage & plenty of private parking!
This charming bungalow is ready for a new owner to make it their own. Located just steps from the fairgrounds, you will enjoy front row seats to lively people watching and local events. A welcoming four season front porch leads into the living room, with the kitchen conveniently nearby, making entertaining easy. The main level features two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement is unfinished but already framed and plumbed, offering an excellent opportunity to create additional living space to suit your needs. All information obtained from seller and public record.
This Des Moines ranch has a welcoming feel the moment you step inside. The main level offers three bedrooms, a full bathroom, fresh interior paint, refinished hardwood floors, and brand-new carpet in the living room. The wood-burning fireplace adds classic charm, while the kitchen features refinished and stained cabinets for a crisp, refreshed look. Updated windows throughout help bring in great natural light. Both the front and back yards are fully fenced, giving you flexible outdoor space for pets, gardening, or relaxing. The lower level provides additional finished square footage, including a second living area, a non-conforming fourth bedroom, and a 3/4 bathroom, ideal for guests, hobbies, or extra storage. Located close to dining, shopping, and convenient highway access, this home brings together comfort, character, and thoughtful updates.
Fully updated and move in ready! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 story home in Des Moines blends modern updates with cozy charm. Step through the enclosed front porch/mudroom into a bright living room that flows into the dining area. The kitchen will instantly impress with butcher block countertops, a stylish backsplash and rich plank wood floors. Conveniently located off the kitchen is a main floor bedroom, laundry room and an updated bath featuring a sleek black tiled shower. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with plenty of natural light. Outside, enjoy the oversized 1 car garage, perfect for extra storage or a workspace. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, making this home completely turn key and ready for its next owner!
Welcome home to this charming 1.5-story property offering space, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home is perfect for anyone seeking flexible living areas and room to grow. The main level includes a cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area conveniently located near the kitchen, and a warm, welcoming layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, the finished basement expands your living space with a rec room, bar area, and an additional fireplace, perfect for game nights or relaxing evenings. Step outside to enjoy the back deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, while the home itself is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street. A detached 2-car garage provides ample parking and storage. All appliances stay, making this home truly move-in ready. Priced very competitively and located close to shopping, downtown Des Moines, the airport, schools, and parks, this property offers exceptional value and convenience you won't want to miss.
Welcome to the Jack in Ruby Rose Twinhomes - a ranch-style duplex featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of finished living space including a finished basement. Step inside to find a bright layout with a front secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. The open-concept kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The kitchen flows into the dining area and great room, complete with an electric fireplace and large windows. At the rear, the primary suite offers privacy with a walk-in closet, dual vanity, and walk-in shower. Downstairs, enjoy a spacious rec room, a third bedroom, and third full bath. Visit today and see why the Jack is built for the way you live! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.
Welcome to the Jack in Ruby Rose Twinhomes - a ranch-style duplex featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of finished living space including a finished basement. Step inside to find a bright layout with a front secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. The open-concept kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The kitchen flows into the dining area and great room, complete with an electric fireplace and large windows. At the rear, the primary suite offers privacy with a walk-in closet, dual vanity, and walk-in shower. Downstairs, enjoy a spacious rec room, a third bedroom, and third full bath. Visit today and see why the Jack is built for the way you live! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.
PRICED TO SELL! 2 Bedroom, 1 bathroom Ranch in convenient SW DSM location! As you enter, you will be greeted by new LVP flooring throughout and an open concept living room and kitchen space. Fully updated eat-in kitchen with new cabinets and countertops. The bathroom has also been updated. There's a large master bedroom and another bedroom on the main level. You will have peace of mind with new maintenance-free vinyl siding on the exterior and an updated roof. Enjoy the large backyard with a deck off the back of the house. This home is less than 5 minutes from downtown Des Moines and all of the local amenities. Contact your favorite realtor for a showing today!
Move-in ready charm meets modern peace of mind! This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow perfectly balances original character with essential modern upgrades. The exterior shines with a brand-new roof, siding, and gutters, while the interior features a bright, efficient floor plan. Major "behind-the-scenes" work is already done, including a preventative foundation anchor, with a 25 year warranty for ultimate long-term security. The owner is committed to finishing the job right and will be laying grass seed in the affected area once weather permits; a credit may also be provided if closing occurs prior to the seeding season. Inside, the full basement offers incredible versatility for a home theater or gym. The real showstopper? An oversized, fully fenced-in backyard providing a private outdoor oasis rarely seen at this price point. Clean, turn-key, and ready for you to call it home. Schedule your showing today!
Backing directly to Woodland Hills Golf Course, this home delivers a rare combination of comfort and standout views. The layout features 3 bedrooms on the upper level and 1 additional bedroom in the finished basement, along with 2 bathrooms upstairs and 1 full bathroom below. The vaulted living room creates an open and inviting atmosphere, flowing seamlessly into the dining and kitchen area. The modern kitchen offers espresso cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek design perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Key updates include new LVP flooring on the main level (2025), AC replacement (2022). Enjoy a fully fenced backyard and a premium location with golf course frontage and scenic course views.
Amazing updated Bungalow in the heart of Des Moines. This 2 bed 1 bath home offers updates throughout. Walk into the beautiful enclose porch when you enter the home. Check out the nice size bedrooms and updated bathroom. The kitchen has newer appliances and has an open concept to the dining area and living room! The easy to maintain yard offers space to entertain and for your kids and fur babies to play. The home was completely remodeled in 2022 and has been well maintained since. Call your favorite Realtor today to set up a showing.
Perfect for first-time buyers! This charming 936 sq ft ranch house features a garage, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and comes with all appliances included. Plus, a partially finished basement with office space! Conveniently located close to the elementary school. Move-in ready and waiting for you!
Bigger isn’t always better — sometimes smarter is. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Sheridan Gardens offers a practical layout, a great-sized yard, and an oversized detached shed. With select updates over time and room to personalize, it’s a solid starting point for homeownership. If you’ve been wondering whether buying could make sense sooner than you thought, this home is worth a closer look.
Welcome to the Jack in Ruby Rose Twinhomes - a ranch-style duplex featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of finished living space including a finished basement. Step inside to find a bright layout with a front secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. The open-concept kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The kitchen flows into the dining area and great room, complete with an electric fireplace and large windows. At the rear, the primary suite offers privacy with a walk-in closet, dual vanity, and walk-in shower. Downstairs, enjoy a spacious rec room, a third bedroom, and third full bath. Visit today and see why the Jack is built for the way you live! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.
Welcome to the Jack in Ruby Rose Twinhomes - a ranch-style duplex featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of finished living space including a finished basement. Step inside to find a bright layout with a front secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. The open-concept kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The kitchen flows into the dining area and great room, complete with an electric fireplace and large windows. At the rear, the primary suite offers privacy with a walk-in closet, dual vanity, and walk-in shower. Downstairs, enjoy a spacious rec room, a third bedroom, and third full bath. Visit today and see why the Jack is built for the way you live! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.
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.
