Welcome to this beautifully maintained split-foyer home on the south side of Des Moines! Offering over 2,000 square feet of finished living space, this property combines comfort, functionality, and convenience—all just minutes from the airport and downtown. The main level features a spacious living room with hardwood floors, a dining area, and an updated kitchen with modern finishes. A highlight of the home is the large sunroom, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying year-round natural light. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and 1.5 baths, including a primary suite with its own private bathroom. The lower level expands your living options with an additional bedroom, full bath, and a generous family room ideal for movie nights or gatherings. A laundry room and extra storage space provide added practicality. Step outside to a fenced backyard, offering privacy and plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. A 2-car attached garage completes this home, providing both convenience and security. This move-in-ready home is located in a desirable neighborhood close to shopping, dining, schools, and commuter routes. Don’t miss your opportunity—schedule a showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Welcome to this charming, well-cared-for home! This 2-bedroom gem features beautiful hardwood floors, with one bedroom boasting a red cedar closet. The bath and shower were updated by Midwest Bath and the rest of the bathroom was beautifully updated by the seller. The inviting living room also has hardwood floors, while the hallway is carpeted for comfort. The kitchen has been updated with Formica countertops, stainless steel refrigerator, and a gas stove. Nearly all windows have been replaced (only two back windows remain original). Major updates have already been taken care of for you; roof & gutters replaced just 3 years ago; new A/C unit; copper water pipes replaced with PVC in 2020 & basement waterproofed (no prior water issues just being proactive). Enjoy the bonus four-season porch/mudroom off the back, and step outside to a large backyard with endless possibilities, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. This adorable home has been lovingly maintained and is move-in ready. Seller has a 1 year home warranty with First American. Don't miss your chance to make it yours! Schedule your tour today!
Experience the energy of downtown Des Moines In this modern and stylish 2 bedroom condo just minutes away from Principal Park, Bike Trails, Grays Lake, restaurants, and more! This 2nd floor unit offers loads of sunlight & views facing east from private balcony. The 2nd bedroom is ideal for home office, guest bedroom, roommate or family. Master bathroom has a dual sink vanity & walk in closet. Kitchen offers designer upgraded flush mount kitchen sink w/ disposal, quartz counter tops & matte black finish on hardware and custom tile backsplash. A dedicated laundry room provides additional storage space. The list price includes indoor deeded garage space w/ individual garage door; the ideal space for storage, security & added amenities like a free standing chest freezer, 2nd fridge, bikes or kayaks. Enjoy 5 more years of a tax abatement & consistently low HOA dues. This unit is the perfect blend of modern luxury and everyday convenience in the vibrant fat growing city. Schedule your showing today!
Tucked on a quiet street just steps from the riverwalk, this home blends privacy with city living. Located on one city block downtown, this neighborhood is revered for its small community and prime location. Minutes from the interstate, East Village shops, skywalk, and bike trails. Park your car and walk to the best downtown destinations. The kitchen features granite countertops, breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. The townhome is spacious & modern with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a rooftop patio with a wet bar and great 360-degree views. You can also choose to relax in the courtyard picnic area ideal for pets. The main laundry room is conveniently located upstairs near the main bedrooms. Two car attached garage. Downtown living is like nowhere else bustling with festivals, parades, sporting events, and concerts. It’s a unique lifestyle, free from the typical home maintenance allowing you to enjoy what our great city has to offer.
Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully updated 1919 bungalow, just a short walk from the vibrant Ingersoll Avenue entertainment district! Thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom, this home seamlessly blends historic character with contemporary style. The fully remodeled kitchen shines with sleek new cabinetry, brand-new appliances, and stylish finishes—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Original hardwood floors bring warmth and history, while modern touches throughout create a truly unique and inviting space. Start your day with coffee on the cozy three seasons front porch, and enjoy the convenience of not one, but two garages—a spacious detached two-stall and heated and cooled tuck-under. With countless updates inside and out, this move-in-ready gem offers charm, functionality, and location all in one. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with all the comforts of today!
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.
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!
This home is perfectly located within our Greens at Woodland Hills community just south of Ankeny. This neighborhood features many home plans that includes the Chester ranch. Open concept main level with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and kitchen with pantry. The main level also has two bedrooms and bathrooms. The finished walkout lower level is perfect for entertaining with a large family room, third bedroom and 3/4 bathroom. Come explore this peaceful community where you have all the amenities of Ankeny at your fingertips and easy access to I-35 just down the road. Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system, 15-year basement waterproof warranty and a 1-year builder warranty. Hubbell Homes’ preferred lenders offer $1,750 towards closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.
Welcome to Grover Woods! This neighborhood features many home plans including the Jasmine ranch. Open main level with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and kitchen with island and pantry. Primary suite has a private bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, full bathroom and laundry room round our the main level. 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.
This charming bungalow ranch on the south side of Des Moines offers versatile living space just minutes from downtown. The main floor features a welcoming layout with one bedroom, a bathroom, and a kitchen, while the converted attic adds additional living space perfect for a home office, playroom, or cozy retreat. The partially finished basement expands your options with two bedrooms and an additional bathroom, providing room for family, guests, or hobbies. Don’t miss your chance to make this conveniently located home yours!
Looking for new-construction features w/the character of a Waterbury home on a treed lot? This is it! Nearly every inch of this 1939 home has been thoughtfully redone while preserving its original charm! Step inside the entryway that opens onto a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace and 2 sets of French doors opening to a screened-in porch! Formal dining room connects to flex space-ideal for office/playroom/ library. The all new kitchen is a true showstopper w/stylish blue cabinetry, white accent island, quartz and stone countertops and fresco tile backsplash-all new appliances stay! A walk-in pantry, sliding doors to the backyard, and access to the 2-car attached garage add convenience. Rounding out the main floor are one bedroom and an all new ¾ bath w/a full tile shower. Upstairs the primary suite is a true retreat w/a private deck, two walk-in closets, dressing room, and new en-suite ¾ bath w/double vanity and tiled shower. Two more bedrooms (one with fun play/storage nooks) and a full hall bath complete the 2nd level! Outside offers endless fun w/a tennis court now used for pickleball/patio/fire pit and bike park! Large garden just off tennis court and private front yard w/trees and extra parking for guests! A few recent updates include all new windows, full kitchen remodel, 3 new baths, added main floor office, added 3rd bedroom upstairs, 2 new HVAC systems, all new electrical/plumbing and more! $244,000 of Tax Abatement thru 2032! Must see to appreciate!
**FIRST THREE MONTHS OF HOA DUES PAID BY SELLER** Experience Vibrant Downtown Living! Welcome to this stunning exposed brick condo located in the heart of downtown Des Moines. This beautifully designed loft offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Step inside to discover custom window treatments, sleek stainless steel appliances, and elegant granite countertops that elevate everyday living. The spa-inspired bathroom features a spacious tiled shower, a large vanity, ample closet space, and a private toilet room designed for both comfort and style. Step out onto your private patio to take in sweeping city views, or simply relax with a morning coffee in your own urban oasis.
Turn-Key Cutie! This newly renovated 2 bed, 1 bath home sits on nearly half an acre (.449) in the sought-after Johnston school district. All appliances stay—just move right in! Located in an unincorporated area, you’ll enjoy the freedom of county-style living that allows bonfires and small farm animals, while still having all the amenities of the city. Don’t miss your chance to call Dog Patch home! New Septic, On Demand water heater and HVAC in 2013 2021 Kitchen, Electric, Siding, flooring , attic fan, basement stairs Roof winter if 2020
2nd floor unit in the east tower of the Barbican. South facing owners suite with amazing views and hardwood floors throughout. Spacious living room with an abundance of windows and sliders to a south facing patio. The kitchen features a large center island, media center, and wet bar. The north end of the unit is highlighted by a dedicated office space, a 2nd patio off the kitchen plus the second bedroom and bathroom. Enjoy the many amenities from the workout room to the heated indoor pool and hot tub. Two heated under-ground parking spaces so you never have to worry about the elements. So much character and conveniently located to downtown.
Remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bath home with extra large 2 car detached garage. Kitchen is completely new, with a breakfast nook for your morning coffee. Dining room off the kitchen that also flows into the living room. There is a room off the living room which can be used for a study, den or sitting room or just a quiet place to relax. Main floor has one bedroom & and a full bathroom. Upstairs you will find 2 additional bedrooms with an extra large bathroom. All hardwood floors have been refinished. A front porch where you can enjoy your evenings or your mornings. All information obtains from seller and public records. Radon testing for buyers knowledge only, Seller will not mitigate.
This beautifully flipped two-story home in downtown Des Moines offers 1,594 square feet of spacious living with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Thoughtfully updated throughout, it blends modern finishes with plenty of character, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. With its prime downtown location, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and all the amenities the city has to offer. Don’t miss your chance to call this stunning home yours!
Step inside this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home featuring beautiful wood floors throughout. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, perfect for cooking and entertaining. For added convenience, there are washer and dryer hookups on both the main level and in the basement. This home has been thoughtfully updated for peace of mind, including new windows and a radon mitigation system installed within the past 2 years, a brand-new roof and sump pumps within the past year, and a new water heater within the last 3 years. The unfinished basement provides ample storage options and room to expand. Outside, enjoy a partially fenced backyard, ideal for pets, play, or relaxation. A detached 2-car garage completes the property, offering secure parking and additional storage.
This house has been beautifully remodeled with new updates throughout from the engineered hardwood floor, fresh paint interior and exterior, new bathroom and kitchen. New carpets in the bedrooms which includes an additional nonconforming bedroom in basement. The kitchen has new cabinetry with a quartz countertop just installed. Connections are ready for a stack-able laundry on the main level right next to the bathroom. The bathroom has been meticulously tiled with a tub surround as well as a tiled floor. Enjoy the nice back yard from the enclosed back porch and the deck. The exterior features a brand new roof installed as well as gutters.
Take a look at this gorgeous craftsman style home with so much character! Walk into a beautiful sunroom which transitions into the living room and dining room. Unique wood windows line the walls to create lots of natural sunlight. Original woodwork and wooden floors are in excellent condition and really makes this home special. If you go through the dining room you will find a quaint kitchen with a bright, eat in space surrounded with windows. If you go straight through the living room when you walk in the house you will pass a small 3/4 bath and them a darker, my comfortable family room with a fireplace and mantle. There is access to the back yard at the back on the house. Upstairs you there are 2 bedrooms with a full and updated bathroom. Your mind will be put at ease with a newer roof (2022) and brand-new gutter guards. Also, the next owner will enjoy a brand-new water softening system. The shared driveway leads to a nice shed for storage and lots of perennial flowers surrounding the home. A cute brick patio is perfect for sunbathing in your private back yard. The location is very central to anything in Des Moines. Very close to Roosevelt High School, I235 and walkable to restaurants and coffee shops.
BRAND NEW KITCHEN! Step inside your FULLY REMODELED HOME (2025) that combines charm and modern updates. Featuring THREE bedrooms and TWO FULL BATHS, this residence offers spacious living with a thoughtful layout. The GORGEOUS KITCHEN and bathroom renovations include stylish finishes, new cabinetry, updated fixtures, and CONTEMPORARY TILE WORK. Sit on your front open patio and enjoy the sunrise as you sip your morning coffee. Situated on a HUGE corner lot, your new home provides ample OUTDOOR SPACE for gatherings, recreation, or future expansion. Parking is a breeze with a BRAND NEW two-car parking pad plus an oversized one-car detached garage with alley access. Inside, you’ll find an inviting OPEN-CONCEPT FLOW, plenty of natural light, and a neutral design ready for your personal touch. The back door mud room and laundry hook ups makes for convenient lawn care and keeping the house clean. The remodel includes brand new basement walls. Conveniently located, this home is near everyday amenities and local favorites such as Highland Park Bakery, Slow Down Coffee Co., the Highland Park Community Center and Park Fair Mall, which includes Dollar Tree, Walgreens and Fareway Grocers. Call for your showing TODAY!
Experience modern living in this stunning new construction ranch home featuring 4 bedrooms - 2 on the main level and 2 in the lower level - designed with both function and style in mind. The main level boasts a chef's dream kitchen with an large walk-in pantry that could also be a pocket office, plus expansive windows in the great room that frame the wooded outdoors. It feels like you're living in a private treehouse! Premium finishes include quartz countertops, a tiled shower and a striking stone exterior. With a spacious lower level, plenty of natural light, and upgraded details throughout, this home truly stands out. Enjoy the incredible ADVANTAGE of a 6-year TAX ABATEMENT (100% years 1-3, 75% year 4, 50% year 5 and 25% year 6) plus convenient access to everything Des Moines has to offer.
Absolutely stunning 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home on Des Moines' southeast side. Open floor plan with family room and fireplace, separate dining room and spacious kitchen with access to a two car attached garage. Slider opens to a spacious rear yard and deck for relaxing/entertaining or whatever use the new owners desire. Follow the stairs to a finished lower level with a built in bar. Large space for a theater room, an extra living room/pool table or just for entertaining or relaxing at home. All this located on a cul de sac with easy access to Hwy 65/ Army Post Rd or to Hwy 5. Location also allows easy commute to downtown where one can enjoy sports/theater/recreation or anything else that life in Des Moines has to offer.
Welcome to this move-in ready twin home on Wakanda Golf Club! Enjoy an unbeatable setting with panoramic views of the course right from your covered deck. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully updated layout featuring a front office with a custom Murphy bed, a spacious eat-in kitchen, and a bright family room that flows seamlessly outdoors. The massive primary suite offers a private retreat, while the fully finished lower level is perfect for entertaining—complete with a guest bedroom, game area, additional family room, and a stunning fitness room. Whether hosting or relaxing, this home has it all! Great access into downtown DSM and all things central Iowa has to offer.
Invest your time exploring the inside of this crisp, modern, well maintained mid-century ranch home. You'll enjoy considering the valuable upgrades & updates in comparison to other similar style homes on the market. Step inside during open house or set a private viewing appointment. This charming 4 bedroom home offers flexibility with one bedroom easily functioning as a sunroom or office. The updated kitchen features brand new appliances & a beautiful built-in cookbook shelf. Hardwood floors throughout & abundant natural light create a warm, inviting feel. Enjoy additional living space in the lower level—ready to finish living room —with a finished 4th bedroom & a 5th non-conforming bedroom or workout room. The exterior shines with a brand new 2.5-car garage, new siding, new roof, & great curb appeal. Other updates include a newer AC, furnace, water heater, & a BAM Basements waterproofing system with warranty extending to the buyer. The fenced yard includes a shed for extra storage & the driveway features all new concrete complete with new steps. The home also comes equipped with ADT and Swann security systems, the equipment is great quality, saving you on installation & equipment fees! Located on a quiet street near Goodrell Middle School, Grandview Christian Schools, Hy-Vee, & quick interstate access—this move-in ready low maintenance home has it all! Ask listing agent about first time home buyer down payment assistance or a 1% interest buy down with preferred lender.
Super cute and move-in ready two-story condo with attached one-car garage! Offering over 1,100 finished square feet, this home features two spacious bedrooms and two baths. Convenient second-floor laundry makes daily living a breeze. Enjoy peace of mind with a new furnace and AC installed in 2022. A fantastic opportunity to own a well-cared-for home with modern updates and an easy-living lifestyle!
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.
