Move-in ready at an affordable price point! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath Des Moines home is a great opportunity to step into homeownership without a long list of projects. Fresh paint, new flooring in the main living area and new windows in the front room give the home a clean, refreshed feel. Newer siding and roof offer added peace of mind, along with a brand-new water heater installed in October 2026. With a current rental certificate in place, this home offers flexibility whether you're looking for a place of your own or an investment opportunity. Conveniently located near everyday amenities with easy access around the Des Moines metro. All that's left to do is make it yours!
Investor opportunity in the Drake neighborhood! Priced at $85,000 with a current assessed value of $118,400, this property offers plenty of potential for the buyer ready to bring their vision to life. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath story-and-a-half home features tall ceilings and sits on a DOUBLE LOT, with an additional parcel included in the sale. A standout feature is the oversized 2-car attached garage, offering valuable space for vehicles, storage, a workshop, or future possibilities. Alley access provides convenient entry to the paved concrete area at the rear of the property. Located near Drake University, the University Avenue corridor, local restaurants and businesses, with convenient access to I-235 and Downtown Des Moines. Whether you’re looking for your next flip, rental, or value-add project, the combination of price, additional land, garage space, and location makes this one worth a closer look. Bring your contractor, run your numbers, and explore the possibilities. Ask your realtor about neighborhood incentives like NFC & Invest DSM.
Welcome home to this inviting 2-story featuring 3 bedrooms, a 3-car garage, and a great open floor plan. The main living area offers an open kitchen, dining, and living room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a private bath with a tiled shower, along with two additional spacious bedrooms and a convenient hall bath. The laundry and mudroom are located just off the kitchen. Step from the dining area onto the deck overlooking the fenced backyard, with an open field behind the home for added privacy and views. The lower level is stubbed for a bathroom and ready to finish for additional living space. Inside, the home has been freshly painted with all-new carpet. A covered front porch welcomes you home and adds to the curb appeal.
Fall in love with this timeless, all-brick gem in the desirable Rosebud neighborhood. Classic character + modern updates, this home welcomes you with a cozy front porch and refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level. The newly renovated kitchen is beautiful and features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Relax by the wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living room, or retreat upstairs to your private primary suite—with a new full bath and a walk-in closet. Total above-grade square footage is 1596. Outdoor entertaining is effortless whether you’re hosting on the screened-in porch or utilizing the park-like yard. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the incredible garage space, featuring a 3-car garage setup: a 1-car attached garage plus a separate 2-car detached garage built in 2015. With a brand-new HVAC system (including a dedicated upper-level mini-split for year-round comfort), this move-in-ready home offers unbeatable access to schools, downtown, Gray’s Lake, and Waterworks Park. Don't let this one slip away!
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 1.5-story home designed for modern living and entertaining! Step inside to a beautiful open-concept floor plan featuring LVP flooring running seamlessly throughout the entire main level. The heart of the home is the brand-new kitchen, highlighting a huge center island perfect for meal prep, casual seating, and hosting guests, seamlessly connecting to a dedicated dining area. Convenient first-floor laundry adds ease to your daily routine. The main level offers four spacious bedrooms where two of the rooms can be accessed through a smart mudroom hallway that connects directly from the massive attached 2-car garage, providing a clean entry route right into the kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find a finished attic space, offering endless possibilities for a home office, bonus recreation room, or extra living space. Every detail has been refreshed and updated, so schedule your private tour today to experience this move-in-ready home for yourself!
Charming, move-in ready bungalow just west of the fairgrounds! This 2-bed, 2-bath home offers 940 sq. ft. of easy living with fresh updates throughout, including brand new interior paint, new carpet, and new light fixtures. The large kitchen features abundant counter space, an eat-in area, and stainless steel appliances, making the home easy to enjoy from day one. A dedicated laundry/utility area includes the washer and dryer. Relax on the enclosed front porch or the new rear deck overlooking the backyard. An outdoor storage shed stays with the home, and the spacious yard offers room for a future detached garage with rear alley access. A great fit for investors seeking a strong rental, first-time buyers, or anyone looking for easy living in a manageable home.
Looking for character, charm, and that cozy Beaverdale feel? This inviting 2-bedroom ranch may be just what you’ve been waiting for! The main level features beautiful hardwood floors refinished in 2025, a full bath, dining area, and a welcoming living room filled with natural light. Just off the living room, the three-season porch offers the perfect spot for morning coffee, a good book, or relaxing at the end of the day. The lower level provides additional flexible space for a family room, playroom, home office, hobbies, or whatever fits your lifestyle, along with a convenient half bath. Step outside to a fully fenced yard and patio offering plenty of space for pets, kids, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet evening. So many updates have already been completed, including HVAC in 2024, roof in 2019, refinished hardwood floors in 2025, a new storm door, corrected siding, fresh paint in the three-season porch, and updated landscaping. This home has been thoughtfully cared for while still offering the next owner the opportunity to add their own style and make it truly theirs. Come see all the charm and possibilities this Beaverdale ranch has to offer!
Looking for an affordable home or investment opportunity? This could be the one! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in SW Des Moines offers comfortable one-level living, a 1-car garage, and an expansive fenced-in backyard with room to enjoy, garden, or entertain. Well located in a quiet neighborhood, yet conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences. A great option for a buyer looking for lower-priced living or an investor searching for their next property. An affordable opportunity in a great location; come see all this property has to offer before it’s gone!
Charming curb appeal welcomes you to this 2-story home tucked along a quiet street! Full of character, the home features hardwood floors, beautiful original woodwork, fresh paint, new lighting, and a cozy gas fireplace. Two spacious bedrooms are located upstairs with great closet space, while the main-level third bedroom also makes a great home office. Major improvements include the roof (2019), furnace (2016), A/C (2022), windows (2010), and updated electrical. Outside, mature trees, a fenced backyard, and large patio create a peaceful space to enjoy. The oversized 24x34 detached 2½-car garage is a standout, with plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and storage, plus an additional enclosed storage room with electricity. Plenty of charm, character, and space inside and out!
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow with fantastic curb appeal and plenty of updates! Step inside to a warm and inviting floor plan featuring good-sized rooms, a spacious dining area perfect for gatherings, and new carpet throughout the entire home. Major improvements include a new HVAC system installed in 2023 and all-new electrical throughout the home completed in 2025, providing comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the cozy front 3-season room, a wonderful bonus space with plenty of potential. Outside, the large fully fenced backyard offers room to entertain, garden, play, or enjoy private outdoor living. With its attractive exterior, thoughtful updates, comfortable layout, and generous yard, this move-in-ready bungalow is a must-see and an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for charm, value, and convenience!
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in the desirable Beaverdale neighborhood! Home has hardwood floors and a new roof in 2023. Whether you're looking for your first home or searching for your next investment, this Beaverdale bungalow is worth a look. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Schedule your showing today!
Updated 2 bedroom home, fresh exterior and interior paint, new bathroom, kitchen, flooring and refinished hardwood floors are just a few to mention, nice fenced rear yard, Contract terms are available, agent has interest
Your chance to purchase a portfolio of homes for investment purposes or own them for your personal use. 4 Homes on the same street w/ an additional lot with 1 car detached garage. Located 2 blocks away from Drake University, used for college rentals. Usually, leases are fulfilled by February for Aug 1st least date. Total of 14 BR and 8 Baths between the 4 homes. 2703,2707, 2727, 2735 College and the lot is 2705. Due to tenant occupy requires a minimum of a 24-hour notice. May qualify for NFC Grants or Loans. PNL available upon request. Great Returns!!!
Great Investment property or single-family home currently rented through July 2027 to Drake Students. This Home may qualify for NFC Financing or Grants as well. This Updated 4 BR 2 Bath is hard to find for the price. Currently renting for $2,300 a month. Great location and opportunity for your self or add to your???????????????????????????????? portfolio.
Great Investment Property or single-family use home close to Drake University and more. This updated 3 BR 3 BA home is turn key and ready for its next owner!!!! This home may qualify for NFC financing or grants. Compare the updates and amenities in this home and it is just hard to compare to others, Investment buyer? Additional home on the street available for purchase!
Step into this beautifully updated bungalow that perfectly blends modern convenience with classic charm. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully renovated kitchen featuring sleek new appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and warm butcher block countertops that add both function and character. The home retains its cozy, inviting feel while offering smart updates throughout. An open, unfinished attic--freshly painted and full of potential--provides a flexible space for a home office, studio, or additional living area. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings in the scenic backyard, bordered by mature trees for added privacy and natural beauty. Whether you're gardening, entertaining or just unwinding, this outdoor space is a true retreat. Located just a short drive from downtown, I-235, Ingersoll and more, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and charm. Don't miss your chance to make it yours! NEW AC, furnace, water heater & radon system.
Welcome home to this beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom property in South Des Moines. The kitchen has been updated and offers a great space for cooking and entertaining. Outside, the home features new siding and gutters, giving it great curb appeal and peace of mind for years to come. The detached 1 car garage provides additional parking and storage. The property also has a current rental certificate. With a great layout, updated finishes, central air conditioning, and many of the major improvements already taken care of, this is a great opportunity to own a home that is ready for its next owner!
Great Investment property for sale rented to current Drake Students w/ lease till end of July 2027 at $2,500 per month. This 5 BR 2 BA home 2 blocks away from Drake University is the right opportunity knocking for your investment portfolio or your own personal use. Close to Drake which makes it easy to rent. May qualify for NFC Grants and or Financing. Updated home. with almost 2 years left on rental certificate!!! Don't let this opportunity pass by!
Start your investment now, or a great starter home. Home may qualify for NFC Grants or Financing. Close to Drake area, updated and turn key. This Updated 2 BR 2 Ba home will be hard to find again. Was rented to Drake students for $1,800 per month. Turn key and ready for its next owner! This one won't last can be purchased individually or part of the portfolio on the street!! Schedule your showing today!
Why choose between space, style, and a great location when you can have all three? Meet 305 E Granger, a new construction home with personality, plenty of room to spread out, and a location that puts you close to the action without dropping you right in the middle of it. Just minutes from downtown, the East Village, bike trails, some of Des Moines’ favorite local spots, this is city living made easy. Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, including a massive primary suite with a private ensuite, plus a first-floor bedroom with a full bathroom that’s perfect for guests, an office, or flexible living. And while it’s brand new, it doesn’t feel cookie-cutter. The home brings plenty of character and charm along with all the perks of new construction. Grab dinner at Tumea & Sons, stock up at iconic B&B Grocery, hop on the bike trail, or head downtown for a night out—all just minutes from your front door. Big space, fun location, new construction, and plenty of personality. Pretty much the best of both worlds.
Welcome to 6394 NE 9th Ct, a spacious ranch offering over 2,800 sq ft of finished living space and a great location directly across from Woodland Hills Golf Course. The open main level features hardwood floors, a large living room with gas fireplace, and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, center island, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. The main level offers 3 bedrooms, including a generous primary suite, 2 bathrooms, first-floor laundry, and a dedicated den that makes a great home office. Downstairs, the finished walkout lower level adds approximately 1,100 sq ft with a large family room, 4th bedroom, full bathroom, and plenty of space for entertaining. Outside, enjoy the deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard situated on a .30-acre lot. A 3-car attached garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or toys. Built by Hubbell Homes in 2014 and conveniently located with easy access to Ankeny and Des Moines, this home offers the space, layout, and location you've been looking for. All information obtained from seller and public record.
Welcome home to this adorable ranch home offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a nonconforming third bedroom in the walkout basement! Beautifully restored hardwood floors, fresh paint, and large windows create a bright, inviting feel throughout the whole home. The lower level also offers an additional rec space and easy access to the outdoors. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the deck overlooking the large backyard. Additional updates include a brand new roof in August 2026, adding peace of mind to this move in ready home! Conveniently located off of Hubbell Ave with easy access to I235.
211 E Hughes Circle is a breathtaking mid-century modern home. The entire property is a work of art with thoughtful landscaping, design, custom oak woodwork, and stonework throughout. In the front room, enjoy light coming in through the Anderson Art Glass window. One of TR Moberg's first pieces sits above the gas fireplace. The main floor bathroom was remodeled in 2006 with Kohler Bancroft Suite fixtures and a solatube to bring in more natural light. Both bedrooms come with Schulte closet saver storage systems. Walking down the open staircase, you'll find a serene walkout basement with south-facing windows and a wet-bar with an Avallon built-in refrigerator. The oversized patio door opens to a private patio leading to the back yard. The HVAC system was replaced in 2022 and fitted with an AprilAire humidifier and air cleaner. The entire home features Anderson windows fitted with Hunter Douglas treatments. Don't miss your opportunity to own a home that's been cared for as all homes should be.
This move in ready 3 bed, 2 bath Craftsman is full of character, beautifully updated and built to last. Located right in the heart of it all, you’re just a short distance from the restaurants, shops, entertainment and interstate access. The main level has two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, plus so much of the original charm that makes this home special, including a cozy wood-burning fireplace, beautiful built-ins and a separate dining room. The updated kitchen brings in modern finishes and function + easy access to the patio and backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, playing or just enjoying an afternoon outside. Upstairs, the beautifully renovated primary suite feels like its own private retreat with a coffee and wine bar and luxurious bathroom featuring a large soaking tub, waterfall shower and double vanity. And the walk-in closet? A l i t e r a l dream! The large, dry(!!!) basement gives you plenty of space for laundry, storage and whatever else you need. In addition to endless cosmetic updates, this home also has a brand-new roof (2026) and a new high-efficiency HVAC system (2025). Tucked into the charming Kingman-area neighborhood and surrounded by mature trees, this home has curb appeal from the moment you pull up (the show-stopping magnolia tree out front puts on the prettiest display every spring!) Truly move in ready, this home allows you to enjoy all the charm and character of a 1920s Craftsman with the updates and comforts you want today.
Welcome home to this charming home, nestled on a cozy street directly across from Beaverdale Park! With 4 beds/3 baths & 1,535 SF of above-grade living space, this home offers the space, character & location you’ve been looking for. Step inside & discover a home designed for everyday living & making memories. The dining area addition creates a wonderful space for gathering around the table, while the fully finished LL offers even more room to spread out—perfect for a family room, home office, play space, or entertaining guests.Outside, the fenced backyard feels like your own private retreat, surrounded by mature trees that provide shade, privacy & beautiful seasonal color. Whether you're watching the kids or pets play, enjoying your morning coffee, or hosting friends, this backyard is ready for you to make your own. Enjoy the convenience & charm of Beaverdale with nearby trails, Uptown Beaverdale shops, restaurants & everyday amenities just moments away. With Beaverdale Park right across the street & so much to love both inside & out, this is more than a house—it’s a place to make lasting memories!
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.
