DOWNTOWN living at its best! Minutes to Grays Lake. You will fall in love with this 3 bedroom 3 baths end unit with open floor plan. Powder room remodeled in 2026. Nice size great room, kitchen with large center island. Plenty of storage on main floor. 2 car deep tandem garage. Relax and enjoy your private rooftop patio with pergola. Convenient second floor laundry. Community amenities includes: gym, pool, and clubhouse. This unit is priced below assessed value and is ready for a new owner! WOW!! Fixed 5% Rate available to Qualified Buyer at Preferred Lender. Call agent for Details!
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1.5-story home, ideally located near schools, dining, and just a few miles from downtown Des Moines, on .35 (m/l) acre lot! The inviting main level features hardwood floors in the dining area, tile flooring in the kitchen, and a spacious living room with new carpet. Enjoy 9' ceilings w/ recessed lighting, a full bath, convenient main-floor laundry, and a dedicated office with a built-in bookcase. The bright kitchen offers a center island with sink and plenty of windows that fill the home with natural light. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary suite complete with a 3/4 bath and two closets, along with two additional bedrooms. Step through the sliders onto the deck and enjoy the fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a new roof installed in 2023 and a convenient location close to all that Des Moines has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this welcoming home your own!
Stop by and check out this updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom southside home. Step inside to find new flooring, large, updated kitchen, new appliances, new cabinets, new countertops and fresh paint brightening the home. The large bathroom has plenty of storage and a bathtub to reset your tired bones. Outside enjoy the maintenance free vinyl siding, front and bank decks, and fenced back yard. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown and close to parks, restaurants, and the bike trails. This home offers the perfect combination of comfort, updates, and convenience. Contact an agent and set a time to see this home today.
Lots of potential. Has been a rental for years. 2 baths, first floor laundry. Great for a handyman or investor. Sold in "as is" condition.
Affordable and move-in ready! This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is centrally located in Des Moines, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and more. Featuring updated finishes, a new roof, a functional layout, and appliances that stay, this home is a great opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking for an affordable place to call home. Don't miss it! All information obtained from seller and public record.
Welcome home to this beautifully cared-for 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch home. 4207 Madison offers comfort in a convenient Des Moines location, with easy access to nearby amenities. Step inside to find an inviting living space, complemented by a nicely updated kitchen. Down the hall you will find two spacious bedrooms on the main floor adjacent to an updated full bath. Enjoy the perk of the attached one-car garage and an extra-wide driveway with plenty of parking space. The fully fenced backyard is perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after work. Have peace of mind knowing that your new home has newer vinyl windows and vinyl siding (2022), and a recent roof and gutter replacement (2019). The home is located in the Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area, eligible buyers may qualify for up to $10,000 in grant money.
Charming 1932 story-and-a-half brick Beaverdale home featuring timeless character and inviting living spaces. The main level offers hardwood floors, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace and charming side-window shutters, plus an eat-in kitchen with convenient half bath. A full rear addition provides additional living space and opens to a large deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The finished attic offers flexible space for an addition bedroom with a side area for a play area, full-sized walk-in closet, abundant storage, with room to add a bathroom. The back yard features mature trees, room for a garden and real grapevines along the backyard fence, perfect for making homemade jams and jellies. A detached two-car garage and new driveway complete this wonderful property. So close to the heart of Beaverdale! Charm of the original Beaverdale brick homes! Everything you need is located here in the heart of the Beaverdale district! Make this your new home!! All information obtained from seller and public record.
Experience metro living at it's very best! Centrally located between Downtown and the Waterbury area, this property can get you to most pockets of the metropolitan in little time. From the interior you will find peace and tranquility as you look out of your large picture windows toward the beautiful landscape. Unit #201 provides ample space and accessibility to the same level laundry and storage units. This Cozy pad is in great shape, and ready for you to make this house a home! All information obtained from seller and public record.
A Rare Gem in South of Grand. Completely Renovated & Move-In Ready. 3,192 SF, 4 BR, 4 bath brick home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in Des Moines’ highly coveted South of Grand neighborhood. No detail was spared in this complete transformation. From the moment you arrive, the quality is unmistakable, beginning with a brand-new concrete circular driveway and sidewalks, premier Andersen composite windows, and a new roof. Inside, brand-new hardwood flooring and carpet flow throughout the home, creating a fresh, sophisticated backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a stunning custom-designed kitchen, thoughtfully crafted with beautiful finishes, exceptional cabinetry, and high-end appliances. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat, featuring a custom-designed master bathroom and the convenience of a beautiful second-floor en-suite laundry room. A dedicated mudroom provides practical organization for busy family life, while the den offers an inviting space to relax or entertain, complete with a custom bar and sink. Outside, the newly fenced yard creates a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying time with. It is a rare opportunity to own a home where historic neighborhood charm meets completely modern luxury. al amenities. Fully renovated. Beautifully designed. Thoughtfully finished. Truly move-in ready. Homes of this caliber and completeness rarely come available in South of Grand. This one is a true gem.
LAST HOME AVAILABLE IN SOUTHWOODS ESTATES! This newly built modern ranch offers an exceptional opportunity to own the final available home in one of Des Moines newest developments. Situated on a spacious .62-acre +/- lot, this stunning home offers 3,266 finished square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and an oversized three car garage. The open concept main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a striking stone fireplace with custom built-ins and expansive windows overlooking the outdoors. The designer kitchen showcases an oversized island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, gas cooktop, walk-in pantry and included appliances. The private primary suite features a tray ceiling, spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, tiled shower and a spacious walk-in closet. The finished lower level adds two bedrooms, a full bathroom, family room and wet bar. Enjoy peaceful views from the covered deck while remaining conveniently located near Des Moines amenities. This is your final opportunity to purchase a new home in Southwoods Estates and take advantage of the valuable six-year tax abatement before the program changes for 2027. Schedule your private showing today!
Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering charm, updates, and rare outdoor space on a double lot. The living area features original woodwork and a working wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A spacious dining area off the kitchen provides comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and future potential. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with plenty of room to relax or entertain, along with a 1-car detached garage. Recent updates include a new roof on the home in 2021 and a new roof on the garage in 2022. All appliances are included, as well as the living room TV and lawn mower, and the microwave was replaced in December 2025. A well-maintained home with character, flexibility, and meaningful updates in place. Schedule your showing today.
This Waterbury home has the updates everyone wants while still keeping the charm that makes the neighborhood so special. The main level has great natural light and an easy flow between the living room, dining space and kitchen. The recently remodeled kitchen has a clean, timeless feel with plenty of cabinetry and counter space, plus stainless appliances. All of the bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated as well, with modern finishes that give them a polished, high-end feel. Second-floor laundry is another huge bonus and an everyday convenience you’ll quickly appreciate. The basement was remodeled and finished in 2024, adding even more usable space with a rec room, wet bar and room for an office, playroom or workout area. The big-ticket items have been taken care of too, with a new roof and gutters in 2019 and AC in 2024. Outside, the large, mature yard offers plenty of room to enjoy, along with a patio and attached two-car garage. So much has already been done here, but the house still feels like a Waterbury home — full of character, with great spaces and updates that make it easy to move right in.
Welcome to a beautifully remodeled 4-bed, 3-bath home where thoughtful updates and quality finishes create a truly move-in-ready property. This home has been remodeled right, with attention to detail throughout.The main level offers an open-concept living area, creating a comfortable and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom. An additional bedroom and full bath are also located on the main level, along with a convenient mudroom area. Enjoy the charm of the enclosed front porch and front deck, providing even more space to relax outdoors. The lower level adds incredible versatility with 2 add'l bedrooms, a half bath, and laundry, offering plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Major improvements include a newer roof with gutters, a newer HVAC system, and a new sewer line, providing peace of mind for the next owner. The spacious driveway offers ample parking, and the property provides plenty of room to add a garage, making it an especially appealing option for those wanting additional storage, workshop space, or covered parking. The updates throughout this home are truly impressive, and the attention to detail is evident from the moment you walk in. All the work has been done—you simply need to move in and enjoy!
$5000.00 closing costs assistance to be used at Buyers discretion with accepted offer! **Classic Beaverdale Charm! ** This beautifully maintained 1930 story-and-a-half home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and timeless character throughout. Gorgeous hardwood floors highlight the main level, while the upper level showcases rich, dark mahogany woodwork, abundant storage, and charming pull-out windows. The partially finished lower level provides additional living space, storage, and a newer 3/4 bath. Perfect for a family room, office, hobby space, or guest area. Enjoy the enclosed back patio overlooking a beautiful backyard filled with gorgeous, established perennial gardens. A storage shed provides convenient space for gardening tools and outdoor essentials. All this in a fantastic Beaverdale location just minutes from Downtown Beaverdale, where you'll find local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Sold as is .. **A wonderful opportunity to own a classic Beaverdale home with character, charm, and space to make it your own! ** All information obtained from seller and public record.
2 bedrooms with their own attached bathrooms on the main Floor! Welcome home to this charming home tucked along a brick street. Fresh paint and new hard-surface flooring give the interior a clean, updated feel, the primary bedroom features a full bathroom with the second bedroom having its own attached 3/4 bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The bright kitchen offers plenty of prep space and natural light, All kitchen appliances and the washer and dryer are included for easy everyday living. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. A detached one-car garage and large driveway offer ample off-street parking provide plenty of space for vehicles and storage. With its fresh updates, functional layout, charming setting, and convenient location near local amenities, this home is ready to welcome its next owner!
Welcome home to this charming walk-out ranch situated on a spacious, fully fenced 0.367-acre lot that backs to peaceful trees and a creek. The main level features 960 sq. ft. of living space, including bright living and dining areas with original hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, plus 3 bedrooms and an updated full bath with tile surround. Step down to the finished lower level with newly installed carpet, perfect for entertaining! Enjoy a large family room with walk-out access to the private backyard, an additional non-conforming bedroom or den, a flex space ideal for a home gym or theater room, and a 3/4 bath. Outdoor highlights include a large deck off the dining area, a concrete patio, an attached garage, and a lush, tree-lined yard offering tons of privacy. Conveniently located on the south side of Des Moines with easy access off Fleur Drive!
Beaverdale brick that SHINES! This charming all-brick 3-bedroom, 3-bath 2-story is loaded with character, space and timeless details. From the original front door and inviting foyer to beautiful hardwood floors, you'll immediately appreciate what makes this home special. The main level features a spacious living room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, convenient half bath and a kitchen with abundant countertops, cabinets, pantry, under-cabinet lighting and stainless steel refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and microwave. Don't miss the unique corner metal sink and painted patterned metal ceiling dating back to 1935! Just off the dining room, the 4-season porch with dual sliding glass doors opens to the backyard. Upstairs offers 3 large bedrooms, including a primary with two closets, plus a full bath with tiled floors and quartz countertops. The hallway features a charming cedar linen closet. The finished lower level is ready for entertaining with a theater room, wet bar and 3/4 bath/laundry room with tiled floors, wash sink, washer and dryer included. Plenty of storage! The backyard features a 10' privacy fence and was designed for a pool, with storage for future pool equipment. Updated roof and AC in recent years. Oversized 2-car garage with double rear doors for easy access. Located in sought-after Beaverdale and an NFC lending area, offering qualified buyers potential forgivable grant and loan cost assistance. Be home before the holidays and enjoy Beaverdale living!
Location, charm, and instant equity await at this adorable brick ranch in the heart of Des Moines! Perfectly situated between the highly sought-after Waveland and Beaverdale neighborhoods, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a centralized location with easy access to everything the metro has to offer. Listed UNDER appraised value, this home presents an incredible opportunity to build instant equity while making it your own. The main level offers the timeless character and functionality of a classic brick ranch, while the lower level features a nicely partially finished space just waiting for the finishing touch of flooring—perfect for a cozy movie room, man cave, home office, or additional living area. Outside, you'll love the oversized 24x24 two-car detached garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. With its charming curb appeal, fantastic location, and room to add your own personal touches, this home is packed with potential. Don't miss your opportunity to own an adorable home in one of Des Moines' most established and desirable areas!
Move right into this charming bungalow featuring an enclosed front porch, spacious living room, and an open formal dining area that's perfect for entertaining. The primary bedroom includes an adjoining sitting room that would make an ideal home office, nursery, or reading nook. You're sure to love the updated bathroom. Situated on a large lot with plenty of room to add a garage, this well-maintained home offers both character and potential. Schedule your private showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
$5000.00 closing costs assistance to be used at Buyers discretion with accepted offer! Charming 1922 Waveland Heights bungalow featuring timeless character and historical charm with original hardware. The main level welcomes you with a spacious enclosed front porch, complete with a private mail slot an inviting spot to enjoy the outdoors while remaining protected from the weather and insects. Inside, original front doors with leaded-glass windows add historic appeal. Recently exposed hardwood floors are in fabulous condition and flow throughout the living areas. The living room features a beautiful fireplace with side built-in bookcase. The kitchen offers a new refrigerator, hanging pot rack and ample storage. Two bedrooms on the main level with updated tile shower in the main bath. Upstairs, an additional bedroom includes a full closet along with abundant storage space. At the rear of the home, a convenient vestibule provides a practical drop zone for coats and shoes. Basement provides additional 3/4 shower and laundry. Additional storage. The exterior offers a large yard, beautiful stone patio with mature trees and a detached two-car garage. A wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled home in the desirable Waveland Heights neighborhood. All information obtained from seller and public record.
Welcome to this beautifully updated Southside home, situated in a quiet and established neighborhood! This property features 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering plenty of space and a comfortable, functional layout. Recent updates include a refreshed kitchen, new flooring, and an updated bathroom, giving the home a clean and modern feel throughout. With its inviting layout and move-in-ready updates, this home is a great option for anyone looking for a place to call their own. Come check it out today and see everything this Southside home has to offer!
Affordable & Adorable! This pristine 2-bedroom ranch is move-in ready and full of charm! The spacious living room is accented by gorgeous oak pillars that open to the formal dining room. The large kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, with the refrigerator and stove included. An updated full bath is conveniently located near both bedrooms. Need a little extra space? The bonus room is perfect for a home office, playroom or hobby space.Enjoy warmer days relaxing on the shaded deck or spend even more of the year in the enclosed front porch surrounded by walls of windows. The lower level provides a dedicated laundry area and plenty of storage. An extra-large 2-car garage with alley access is another great bonus! Centrally located near Downtown Des Moines, the Highland Park Shopping District, schools and the Des Moines River bike trail with connections toward Saylorville and Downtown. Easy access to Ankeny and the western suburbs makes commuting a breeze.Qualified Buyers may be eligible for up to a $10,000 forgivable grant through Neighborhood Finance Corporation for eligible home improvements. Whether you're ready to stop renting, looking for an affordable place to call home or searching for an investment property, this one is worth a look!
Perfect bungalow in a great location! The cozy front porch will welcome you home as you walk into the large living room and dining areas that are bright and sunny with original hardwood floors. The main level also has 2 bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The finished attic space is perfect for a primary bedroom suite or office area. This home is move-in-ready w/ newer windows, HVAC, and roof w/ solar panels keeping your electric bills at an all time low. The backyard has a nice patio area, storage shed and is fully fenced in. Great opportunity for an affordable solid home! All information obtianed from seller and public record.
Welcome to 1200 Herold Avenue! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath Des Moines home offers affordable living with a huge backyard and the kind of garage space that’s hard to find at this price point. Large open kitchen, beautifully updated bathroom, appliances included . Outside, enjoy a huge backyard and an oversized 24 by 30 garage with workbench and heat system in place, plus extra parking for flexibility. Vinyl siding new 2025, roof new 2017. Property includes multiple parcels. Come see the space and potential for yourself. Virtual staging present.
Charming two bedroom, three bath home with walkout basement, an affordable price (cheaper than renting!) and backed by one of the best financially managed associations in the metro! You can't beat this location, with easy access to both downtown and West Des Moines amenities. Enjoy the privacy of a rear deck and patio with ample green space and no rear neighbors. Neighborhood is highly walkable, with instant trail access that connects to Racoon River Park, Water Works Park and beyond. This one owner home has been very well maintained, and includes a newer HVAC, water heater, roof and some appliances. Maintenance free living with lawn and snow taken care of for you. Ready for you to make it your own, and listed at below assessed value. Don't miss it! All information obtained from seller and public record.

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.