Welcome to this beautifully preserved & thoughtfully updated historic home, nestled in the Greenwood neighborhood south of Grand, blocks from the vibrant Avenues of Ingersoll. Featured in DSM Magazine and Midwest Living, this award-winning residence blends classic craftsmanship w/modern convenience. Built in 1936 & lovingly owned by only three households since, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath home sits atop a wooded hill on a picturesque lot, offering privacy, character, & curb appeal in equal measure. Inside, you’ll find original woodwork, built-in closets and cupboards, & a layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining—with a formal dining room, inviting living and family rooms, a cozy sunroom, a cheerful breakfast nook, & an expansive deck. Upstairs, the three bedrooms are spacious enough for sitting areas. You’ll also find hand painted features throughout the home. Downstairs, the basement offers space for a playroom, home gym, or add'l living area. Upgrades include a new roof, new plumbing throughout, updated electrical w/ conduit for a Tesla Supercharger, basement ready for finish (w/pet shower!), Google fiber & new furnace—ensuring the home is sound & beautiful! Enjoy a strong sense of community in this welcoming neighborhood, known for its tree-lined streets, historic character, and proximity to parks, trails, schools, restaurants, & shops. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history—where timeless elegance meets contemporary comfort.
Move right in to this all brick bungalow in the popular Franklin Park neighborhood nestled between Beaverdale and Waterbury. You will love the hardwood floors and classic details that stretch through the home. The living room is a great size with large windows. A remodeled kitchen features nice appliances and plenty of storage. The 2 bedrooms also have nice hardwood and light. The full bath on the main floor has been remodeled and there is a newer 3/4 bath in the basement. The rest of the basement leaves plenty of opportunity for future finish. An added bonus is the large 2 car garage as well as a great backyard. With all new windows, updated roof and HVAC no big expenses are on the horizon. Located in an InvestDSM district future owners can receive grant money towards future improvements. Schedule a showing today!
Don't miss your chance to call this BRAND-NEW home yours. Conveniently located just southeast of downtown Des Moines, you will love being so close to the city. Fall in love with the open concept floor plan that has your living & kitchen open to one another but still divided by a staircase to the lower level. Walk through the adorable front porch into the home. Enjoy durable LVP flooring throughout the main living areas as well as the primary suite. The living room is bright & spacious, & opens up to the eat-in-kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 bathrooms are located on the main level including the primary suite which is located at the back of the home for optimal privacy. The lower level is ready to be finished with framing for an additional bedroom, with egress window, & family room. Your shortcut to building quick & easy equity. The backyard features a 10'x12' storage shed. The exterior of this home will also bring peace of mine with its LP smart siding, upgraded trim & lifetime duration shingles on the roof. You'll love NFC Properties, LLC, a reputable local builder, attention to detail. BONUS this home qualifies for NFC financing options, including up to $10,000 forgivable loan, & up to $2,500 closing costs. Don't miss this rare chance to invest in a fresh start with endless possibilities! Schedule your private viewing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Discover your dream starter home! Step into a spacious living room and more bonus room downstairs perfect for family time, entertaining, or creating your own cozy retreat. Enjoy peace of mind with a roof only 3 years young and a generous backyard ready for weekend BBQs, gardening, or playtime. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood just minutes from shopping, groceries, and dining, this home truly has everything you need to start your next chapter in style and comfort. Your perfect place to call home awaits!
Experience modern living with unbeatable convenience in this brand-new home just 3 miles from downtown Des Moines. Located near the newly renovated Chesterfield Park, featuring $1.9 million in updates, and overlooking a serene retention pond, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and community. Plus, enjoy a 9-year declining tax abatement: 100% of the improved value is abated for the first 6 years, gradually transitioning to full value. Step inside to find an open-concept floor plan with stylish LVP flooring throughout the main living areas and primary suite. The bright living room flows into the eat-in kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. The main level includes 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a private primary suite at the back of the home. The lower level is framed for a 4th bedroom with an egress window and a family room, making it easy to add value. A 10x12 storage shed, LP Smart Siding, and lifetime duration shingles ensure durability and peace of mind. Built by NFC Properties, LLC, this home qualifies for NFC financing, including a $10,000 forgivable loan and $2,500 toward closing costs. Don't miss your chance to call this exceptional property home, schedule your private showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Beautiful 2 story home with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, over 2100 sq foot of finish and an AMAZING yard. Through the front door find a nice entryway that leads to either the dining room on the right or the large family room on the left,with a door lead to a nice enclosed patio.. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and leads out towards the fenced yard. Sitting on the back patio under the pergola overlooking the large back yard is a great way to relax. Upstairs find 4 bedrooms sharing 2 bathrooms plus a large primary suite with private bath. Down stairs has a finished living room, shop, laundry area and 1/2 bath. Located on a quiet street, but close to many restaurants, schools and activities.
A forgivable NFC loan of up to $10,000 is allowed on this property! Priced to sell!!! Don't miss your chance to own this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch that's full of character and style. From the inviting arched doorways to the tasteful tile accents, fresh paint, and beautiful original hardwood floors, this home is move-in ready with timeless appeal. The unfinished basement offers incredible potential to add living space or create the perfect hobby area or additional non-conforming bedroom. All appliances, including washer and dryer, are included for your convenience. Outside, you'll find a single-stall detached garage and a spacious backyard! Schedule a showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Welcome home to downtown living in the SOCO building! This desirable west-side unit boasts almost 1,200 sq ft of bright living space, including TWO rare indoor parking spots. Highlights include hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, + a large breakfast bar. You'll love the convenience of your own private entrance into the building. The spacious primary en suite offers two closets, a tile surround shower, and a comfort-height vanity. The second bedroom is also an en suite with a full bath and features a Murphy bed, making it ideal for a guest suite, office, or second living area. Step outside to your patio and walk right out to the farmer’s market or relax with a beverage while watching the sunset. Additional perks include locked storage in the secure garage. The HOA is professionally managed, with dues covering cable, internet, exterior maintenance, + trash services. Enjoy the ease of a close-knit community with engaging activities, attentive building care, + beautifully maintained grounds. This pet-friendly building welcomes your furry companions, and with downtown just outside your door, everything you need is only steps away.
Discover this charming Ingersoll area craftsman, blending timeless character with thoughtful updates. From the moment you step inside, the exposed beams, rich woodwork, and cozy fireplace create a warm welcome in the spacious living room. Original hardwood floors flow through to a versatile solarium, dining room, and updated kitchen with newer appliances. The main floor features two generous bedrooms, while the third bedroom upstairs offers additional flexibility. The lower level includes laundry and offers ample storage. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with direct access to the oversized two-car garage. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2024), bathroom renovation, radon mitigation system, and previously replaced windows (2016). All this in one of Des Moines’ most vibrant neighborhoods—just steps from the Avenues, where the city’s best restaurants and entertainment await!
Home has a new roof and sheeting and newer furnace. The interior and exterior have new paint. The backyard is privacy fenced. Bedrooms have hardwood floors, kitchen is tile.
Stunning Updated 2-Story Home with Heated Pool & 4 Seasons Room Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home that blends modern comfort with timeless charm. Situated on a meticulously landscaped lot, this two-story gem offers spacious living and exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring two cozy fireplaces — perfect for relaxing evenings with family and friends. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen and open living area, seamlessly connecting to a bright and inviting 4 seasons room, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the backyard oasis all year round. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with its own private bath. The finished basement adds even more living space — ideal for a media room, home gym, or play area. Step outside to your private retreat: a heated outdoor pool, surrounded by lush landscaping and ample patio space for lounging or hosting summer gatherings. Additional features include a 2-car garage, updated finishes throughout, and a prime location close to schools, parks, and amenities. This home truly has it all — space, style, and year-round comfort.
Stunning, sophisticated, elegant, spacious. Just a few adjectives to describe this incredible ranch in Des Moines' Southwestern Hills area. With over 3200 Sq. Ft. of total living space, this gorgeous ranch home was meticulously designed by the homeowners, and no expense was spared. Upon entrance you will see the two bedrooms that could also be used as office space, one of which has a unique hidden bookshelf/ walk in closet, and a full guest bath. The open space great room features a gorgeous fireplace with plenty of shelving for your family photos. The kitchen was designed with the master chef in mind with tons of stunning countertop space, high end Kitchen Aid appliances, an extra-large island, and even a huge hidden pantry designed for a clean looking aesthetic. The master suite features a huge walk-in closet, double sinks, a jacuzzi tub, a gorgeous walk-in shower, and the first-floor laundry. The lower level is perfect for movie night or watching the game. It also features a wet bar, another full bath complete with a jacuzzi tub, tons of storage, and a double sized bedroom with a sitting area, and large closet. The backyard oasis is incredible with a heated inground saltwater pool and a stunning stone fireplace. Imagine a dip in the pool on a hot summer day, and a cozy fire on a cool evening. With too many features to mention, this home is a must see!! Make your appointment today before it is too late.
Private retreat minutes from downtown Des Moines! Set on 2+ acres in the coveted South of Grand neighborhood just minutes from downtown Des Moines, this renovated historic estate offers over 7,000 sq ft plus detached pool house and features 6 bedrooms, 7 baths, 6 fireplaces, and 2 master suites. A brand-new gourmet kitchen with Wolf range anchors the home, which also includes a Walnut-paneled library, wine cellar, exercise room, and much more. Outside awaits a resort-style pool with full pool house, pizza oven, fire pit, gazebo, treehouse, and red barn. Modern updates include new boiler and A/C units, partial slate roof, full-property irrigation, outdoor lighting, and security system. Turn-key, one-of-a-kind, and surrounded by stunning landscaped gardens and dense woodlands—this is luxury, privacy, and convenience all in one.
Here's your DREAM HOME with an in-ground POOL in Southwest Des Moines. This beautiful 1.5 story home has many upgrades and it's a short commute to the Airport and Downtown Des Moines. You'll love the curb appeal including a new driveway, a beautiful brick facade, updated wood-looking garage doors, and an inviting covered front porch. When you step inside you'll immediately notice the stunning hardwood floors. The main level includes a home office, and an open living area with a spacious living room, an open dining area, and the perfect kitchen. The living room includes a fireplace. The kitchen has abundant cupboard and counter space, a breakfast bar, and the stainless steel appliances stay. A sliding door takes you to a treated wood deck, the patio, and to the 20' x 40' in-ground salt water pool, a hot tub, and a fire pit swing all enclosed with a wood privacy fence. It's a literal vacation in your backyard! Back inside, the main level also includes the primary bedroom with 2 walk-in closets, and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a jetted tub, and a beautifully tiled shower. This level also has an updated half bath, the laundry, and an exit to the oversized 3-car garage with new epoxy flooring. The upper level has 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Two bedrooms have walk-in closets. The lower level includes a family room, a media room, a 5th bedroom with an egress window, a full bath, and unfinished space. Convenient location near Hyvee, DSM Airport, Downtown, and more.
Modern 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit condo in the heart of downtown Des Moines! This light-filled home features an open layout, sleek finishes, and large windows with city views. Enjoy a private balcony, in-unit laundry, and secure parking—just steps from restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Perfect for low-maintenance urban living!
Your home awaits. Welcome to this stunning custom-built home with space that will leave you in awe. Walk into an amazing living room with vaulted ceilings. This home features 3 bedrooms and a finished attic with a loft view to the living room. The basement is partially finished with a walk-out area. An enclosed porch awaits you, and high ceilings are stunning in this marvel. Home is solar-equipped. Schedule today.
Stunning Brick Home in Coveted Owl’s Head. Tucked into a peaceful, wooded lot in Des Moines’ prestigious South of Grand neighborhood, this residence combines timeless character with modern comfort in one of the city’s most exclusive areas. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with granite counters, quality cabinetry, and a stainless farmhouse sink, while the living room’s gas fireplace with stone surround creates a warm focal point. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and spa-like bath with a double vanity and oversized tiled shower. The backyard is a true retreat—surrounded by mature trees for shade and privacy, with a large fenced-in yard offering plenty of room for kids, pets, or outdoor gatherings. A composite deck off the kitchen and a two-car garage complete the home’s convenience and functionality. A finished walkout lower level adds daylight windows, a full bath, laundry, and bedroom space opening to a private patio. Recent updates—including 200-amp electrical, new plumbing, high-efficiency boiler, A/C, vinyl windows, and trim—provide long-term peace of mind. With a tax abatement through 2030, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained South of Grand classic with space to relax, play, and entertain.
The Luna plan is a spacious, ranch plan that has: 3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,350 finished SF, 3-car garage w/ openers/keypad, covered porch, covered deck, & 5 yr. tax abatement all on a large corner lot! The main living area has vaulted ceilings w/ wood beam, electric fireplace w/ shiplap, Waterproof LVP flooring in kitchen-living-baths-laundry, Quartz countertops, white cabinets w/ soft close doors, tile backsplash, center island w/ shiplap & SS appliances w/ refrigerator. Master suite is tucked away in back of home by the covered deck & includes fan/light, shiplap bed wall, double vanity, shower, 2 floating shelves above toilet & walk-in closet. Off the garage is the big laundry room w/ mud bench & open stair rail to basement. Main floor also has 2 other bedrooms & guest bath w/ linen closet. Basement is unfinished, but pre-plumbed for bath & ready for future finish. Exterior features include no maintenance vinyl siding, 30 yr. shingles, cultured stone, landscaping, fully sodded yard, & covered deck! 1 year builder warranty & 5-year tax abatement included. Use Preferred lender & get up to $2,000 in closing costs. Development is conveniently located close to parks, trails, shopping & schools. All photos are of actual home.
Welcome to a beautifully remodeled dream home! Every corner of this space has been thoughtfully updated, featuring brand-new flooring that adds warmth and charm throughout. You'll appreciate the fresh drywall that creates a modern and inviting atmosphere. The home boasts a modern designed bathroom, perfect for relaxation, and a convenient laundry room that is ideally positioned next to the spacious primary bedroom for easy access. One of the standout features is the energy-efficient foam insulation, ensuring your home stays comfortable year-round while helping to reduce energy costs. Cozy up next to the brand-new fireplace during chilly evenings, creating the perfect spot for gatherings with family and friends. New ceiling fans have also been installed to provide a gentle breeze and added comfort. Located in a fantastic neighborhood, this home is just moments away from grocery stores and schools, making daily errands a breeze. You’ll also enjoy easy access to local parks and community amenities. This charming residence is ready for you to make lasting memories—come see it today!
This storybook home in the beloved Ingersoll area is bursting with personality and opportunity. With a newly improved price, this is your chance to own a home that blends historic charm, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. The inviting front porch is made for morning coffee and neighborly hellos. Inside, sun splashed rooms, original details, and cozy spaces create a warm, welcoming feel that is hard to find at this price point. Major updates add peace of mind, including a new sump pit with pump, new gutters, and newer HVAC and furnace so the big ticket items are already taken care of. The recently updated basement within the last year adds significant value, offering flexible space for a second living area, home office, or non conforming bedroom. The kitchen is ready for culinary adventures, the bedrooms offer quiet retreats, and the backyard is perfect for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing under the stars. Here is where the value truly shines. Ingersoll’s vibrant restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife are just a five minute walk away, offering a lifestyle that few homes at this price can match. If you have been waiting for the right home in the right location at the right number, this price improvement makes this one worth acting on.
Welcome Home! Very well maintained 3 bed 2 full bath ranches filled with extras. As you enter the home from the front deck the first thing that grabs your attention are the gorgeous hardwood floors flowing throughout the main level. Large living area gives way to three good sized bedrooms and a full bath. All bedrooms have oversized closets. Updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances and real tile floors. Downstairs features another large living area, a non-conforming bedroom, and a bonus study/playroom. Also, downstairs is a full bath and laundry room. Nice size back deck overlooks a deep lot. 1 car detached garage. Close to Grandview Park/golf and the aquatic center. Priced 14k under assessed value-don't miss out! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Welcome home to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath property that perfectly blends modern living with peaceful surroundings. Step inside and fall in love with the open-concept floor plan, designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The spacious walk-out basement offers endless possibilities — from a cozy family movie area to a home gym or game room. Outdoors, you’ll enjoy nearly one acre of land, giving you room to breathe, play, and relax. The fire pit patio is the perfect gathering spot for evenings under the stars. This home also features energy-efficient solar panels, helping lower your utility costs while reducing your carbon footprint — a smart and sustainable upgrade you’ll appreciate year-round. Whether you’re hosting friends, working from home, or simply soaking up the quiet outdoors, this home delivers space, style, and savings all in one. Schedule your showing today — this rare find won’t last long!
Welcome to The Park at Southern Hills, where mature trees, winding paths, and a true park-like setting surround this beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath townhome. At 2822 Cheyenne, lush perennials, flowers, and a rock garden frame the inviting front porch — a perfect first impression. Step inside and you’re greeted by cathedral ceilings and warm wood floors flowing through the main level. The open living space draws your eye straight to the private courtyard, ideal for morning coffee, patio dinners, or a quiet weekend retreat. This home blends mid-century charm with modern updates: NEW HVAC (2024), New Roof (2025), New Windows, Primary Bath Remodel (2024), Patio Gardens (2023), and Encapsulated Crawl Space (2020). Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms include a unique bonus: beyond the main closet, a hidden second door opens to massive additional storage spaces-see pics; perfect for holiday décor, gear, or the stuff you don’t want to see. Outside, a large storage room easily fits patio furniture, yard equipment, gardening tools, and more(see pic)— rare in townhome living. Enjoy the lifestyle perks that make Southern Hills so desirable: a community pool, newly renovated clubhouse with fitness and social spaces, raised bed gardens, dog run, and miles of walking and biking trails right from your door. All this, just 5 minutes to downtown and 10–20 minutes to nearly anywhere in Des Moines. Townhomes in The Park at Southern Hills don’t last long-schedule your showing today.
Welcome to Grover Woods! This neighborhood features many home plans including the Carson ranch. Open main level with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and kitchen with island and corner pantry. Primary suite has a private bathroom and walk-in closet. The finished lower level offers a large family room, a third bedroom and ¾ bath. 15-year water proofing foundation, LVP flooring, passive radon system and more! Ask about the tax abatement. Hubbell Homes' Preferred Lenders offer $1750 in closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.
Wonderful new home built by Madden Construction. Great southside location 5 minutes from Grays Lake and Wakonda Club. 5 YEAR TAX ABATEMENT!! This 3 bed, 2 bath bungalow is laid out perfectly with an open concept kitchen and living room with vaulted ceilings. The kitchen offers hardwood cabinets, stainless steel Samsung appliances and large breakfast bar. Master bedroom has its own 3/4 bathroom separated from the other two bedrooms. LVP flooring in kitchen, living room and bathrooms. This home is very energy efficient, so energy bills will be minimal. 50-gallon hot water heater. Passive radon mitigation system (testing and mitigation to be paid by buyers). Wifi enabled thermostat. Basement has two daylight windows, egress window and bathroom stubs to be able to add a bedroom and bathroom in the basement. Double wide driveway in front yard for extra off-street parking! Buy from a local family builder who takes pride in every aspect of their work. Agent has interest. Ask about our preferred lenders offers/programs. Up to $2,000 in closing costs for qualifying buyers.
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.
