Don’t miss this opportunity to own a blank slate in a growing neighborhood just minutes from downtown. This lot offers convenient access to restaurants, shops, parks, and major highways. Nestled among mature trees, it’s a perfect spot to build your dream home or investment property. Utilities available at the street. Drive by and imagine the possibilities! Project is shovel ready with city reviewed/approved plans (waiting for permits to be paid to break ground!)
Great opportunity near downtown Des Moines! This vacant lot sits in an established neighborhood with mature trees and easy access to shops, restaurants, and highways. Whether you're looking to build a home or invest in future development, this lot offers potential in a prime location.
Old world charm meets modern convenience in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch home located on a quiet limited-access street. A spacious 3-season porch overlooks the peaceful tree-lined street and wooded valley, creating the perfect place to relax and unwind. Inside, you'll find solid bamboo flooring, upgraded lighting, and ceiling fans throughout this immaculate home. The updated kitchen is truly a standout feature with dovetail soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, tile flooring, and all appliances included. Both bedrooms offer oversized closets, hardwood floors, and ceiling fans. The remodeled bathroom features a tiled tub/shower surround, updated vanity, and convenient linen storage. Additional improvements include Leaf Guard gutters for low-maintenance living, roof replacement (2021), and new HVAC (2021) Completing this one-of-a-kind property is an oversized attached 2-car garage with abundant storage space. Square footage does not include the large 3-season porch.
Move-in ready split foyer featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 2 partial baths. This home includes a 2-car attached garage and several major updates including newer siding, windows, and roof. Solar panels add energy efficiency and long-term savings. Large backyard provides endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment, gatherings, and play space. Great opportunity for buyers seeking comfort, functionality, and value.
Adorable two bedroom 1 bath home south of the downtown Des Moines area. Lots of charm rests in this home and it is just waiting for that certain person(s) to call it Home Sweet Home. Location allows easy access to stores along SW 9th St - to downtown Des Moines and for those more sports oriented Principal Park - where the I Cubs play baseball - is close. Casey's Center is just up the road from Principal Park and boasts both sporting and cultural events/concerts etc. Civic Center downtown also offers cultural and more civic minded events for the enjoyment of the citizens of Des Moines.
Check out this large Mid-Century Modern California ranch with a private back yard. This stylish home has 2,972 SF & 4 BRs, all on one floor; 3 baths; living room with vaulted beamed ceiling, floor-to-ceiling windows, solid oak flooring and converted gas fireplace; family room; large kitchen with granite counters; primary bedroom with large walk-in closet. Outdoor living is great with the private patio that is partially covered and a native plant garden. There is a 450 SF garage. Updates include new heating & colling system ($29,000), refinished hardwood floors ($24,000), removed popcorn from ceiling in main living area ($4,000), radon mitigation system ($2,000), new cedar fence ($5,000), new windows in living room ($3,000), and fireplace doors. You can’t beat only $133 per square for a stylish ranch home.
Check out this charming house in the city's Oak Park neighborhood! The house has mid century finishes throughout with the interior wood doors and knobs, oak base trim throughout, and french doors in the office space at the front of the house. The kitchen has a neat floor tile, a beautiful backsplash, golden fixtures and a countertop made out of quartz. The main bathroom has been updated with floor tile as well as a newly tiled tub surround, a nice vanity and led mirror. There's also an updated 3/4 bathroom in the basement. The basement also includes plenty of storage space and exterior access. There are two spacious bedrooms on the main with some additional office space all on the main level. The second level can easily be converted into another bedroom as it has almost 500 sq ft of additional living space. The house is completely fenced in with both chain link on the front and wood fencing on the back side. Enjoy the oversized deck on the side that connects to the kitchen and a spacious two car garage with some privacy.
Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring hardwood floors throughout the main level and newer carpet in the basement. The basement includes an added egress window, offering additional functionality and safety. Enjoy newer double-hung windows throughout the home, a spacious living room, a convenient kitchen, a dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you’ll find a detached garage that has been fully spray-foamed for added insulation/efficiency, and a front porch to enjoy.
This beautifully remodeled home within the top-rated Johnston School District offers a flawless blend of modern updates and peaceful living. The bright, inviting layout has been completely transformed from top to bottom, featuring fresh neutral paint, all-new flooring, and a cozy electric fireplace that serves as the perfect living room centerpiece. At the heart of the home is a striking new kitchen, thoughtfully outfitted with gleaming quartz countertops, stylish cabinetry, and brand-new appliances. Ideal for hosting family and friends, the finished lower level expands your living space significantly, boasting a fantastic custom wet bar and a built-in entertainment area. Total peace of mind comes standard here, combining turn-key perfection with a premier location just moments from scenic local bike trails. This exceptional property is ready to welcome you home. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Beautifully renovated Beaverdale-adjacent home blending classic charm with thoughtful modern updates. Step inside to a generously sized living room filled with abundant natural light. The home features 2 bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom that balances timeless character with today’s style and functionality. The fully updated kitchen offers butcher block countertops, newer appliances, and opens to a flexible dining/workspace area with built-in cabinetry and additional butcher block workspace perfect for a coffee bar, home office nook, or serving area. Convenient laundry area and a unique rear storage space offer excellent functionality with potential for expanded closet or organizational use. Outside, enjoy the expansive yard with new fencing, back patio, updated landscaping, and an oversized insulated 1-car garage built in 2025. Extensive updates include newer windows, HVAC, water heater, plumbing and electrical improvements, flooring, paint, landscaping, and more. Move-in ready with style, function, and space both inside and out!
Prime development opportunity in the heart of Des Moines! Located at 30 NW 47th Place, this expansive 37,366 sq. ft. parcel offers flexible MU – Mixed Use zoning, creating endless possibilities for residential, commercial, retail, office, or mixed-use development. Positioned on the northeast side of Des Moines with convenient access to major highways, this property provides excellent visibility and accessibility for future growth. Just minutes from established businesses, industrial corridors, and everyday amenities, this lot is ideally suited for investors, developers, or business owners looking to capitalize on a rapidly developing area. Rare opportunity to secure nearly .86 acres of mixed-use land in a strategic Des Moines location with strong potential for a variety of uses.
Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offering approximately 1,200 sq ft of comfortable living space in a convenient Des Moines location. Features include beautiful oak trim, vaulted ceilings, fireplace, open floor plan, spacious living area, functional kitchen with ample cabinetry, dishwasher, and generously sized bedrooms, and a private primary suite with attached bath and great closet space. Plus, In-Unit Laundry and Water Softener!! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, SE 14th St, and Army Post Rd. Move-in ready and perfect for first-time buyers, downsizing, or investment!
Downtown Des Moines living at its finest! Enjoy incredible skyline views, beautiful sunsets and all the charm you've been looking for. This luxury end-unit townhome with ease of access off Indianola Road features high-end finishes throughout, a heated two-car garage, and a versatile main-level den, storage or exercise room. The second level includes a stackable washer and dryer, ample storage, and two spacious bedrooms - including a master en-suite and walk-in closet. You're sure to love the third level, thoughtfully designed for effortless living and entertaining, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together - while taking in all the natural lighting with north and east facing windows. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with top-tier appliances, sophisticated cabinetry, and elegant countertops. Expansive 8' x 12' sliding doors lead to a private concrete patio with glass railing and exterior heater compatible outlet, offering breathtaking views of Principal Park, the river, and skyline! Minutes from city trails, entertainment, dining, and all that Des Moines has to offer. All information obtained from sellers and public records.
You have seen about every home on the market, and each one starts to feel the same… until you arrive in Brook Run. There is something about this two story with a walk out lower level and an over-the-top outdoor space designed for relaxing and entertaining that makes you stop and wonder, “Did I just find my home?” Backing directly to the water, the backyard feels peaceful and private with a massive deck, covered patio below, and a professionally designed water diversion system that channels rainwater from the deck directly into the gutters. Inside, you’ll find natural wood flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant natural light, and oversized windows framing the backyard views throughout the home. The main level offers a spacious kitchen, formal dining room, fireplace centered living area, and convenient half bath. Upstairs features three bedrooms including a large primary suite with dual vanities, jetted tub, and laundry conveniently located just off the primary suite. The walk out lower level has a dedicated panel (like for gaming or a server) includes a fourth bedroom and additional living space perfect for guests, a home office, or recreation area. Located in the desirable Brook Run neighborhood, this home offers comfort, functionality, and space, exactly what you've been waiting for. Make your move to Brook Run today!
Welcome home to 816 23rd Street, where timeless charm meets everyday comfort. This inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers more than 1,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, growing households, or anyone looking for exceptional value. Step inside to discover bright, comfortable living areas and a versatile floor plan that adapts to your lifestyle. The updated kitchen provides generous cabinetry and workspace while flowing naturally into the dining and living areas—perfect for both daily living and gathering with family and friends. Outside, the backyard offers plenty of space to enjoy summer evenings, create your own garden retreat, or simply unwind. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, you'll appreciate easy access to restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, and major commuting routes. To help buyers envision the home's incredible potential, some listing photos feature AI-enhanced design concepts that showcase decorating possibilities while preserving the home's existing layout. With an attractive price point and a motivated seller this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Contact your agent for details. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities waiting at 816 23rd Street!
Mixed use building 2 commercial spaces plus one bug 3 bedrooms 2 bathroom apartment on top. Lots of options with this asset. combined income $5,195. Priced to sell. Needs love. Great Ingersoll location. Listing agent has interest in the property. Property occupied
Super cute starter home offered at an affordable price. 3 bedroom 1 bath close to downtown by the south side. Cute back yard. Nice house all in all. Currently rented. Listing agent has interest in the property
TRIPLEX FOR SALE 1 Studio 1 one Bedroom and 1 two bedrooms units combined income $2,050 Current Rental certificate and good cash flow for buyer. Listing Agent has interest in the property
Welcome to this charming home in the heart of the sought-after Waveland neighborhood! Situated on a rare double corner lot, this home is full of character and timeless details, including beautiful pointed archways and hardwood floors. Step inside to a welcoming entry that leads into the living room, sunroom, and formal dining room. The main level offers a functional layout with the kitchen just off the dining area, along with a convenient half bathroom. Enjoy outdoor living on the patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom, along with a walk-up attic offering excellent storage or future potential. With its classic charm, thoughtful layout, and prime location, this home is a great opportunity to own in one of Des Moines' most loved neighborhoods. Seller is offering $10,000 in concessions with an acceptable offer.
Move-in ready townhome in a convenient location. 2 stories, attached garage, plus a walk-out basement. On the main floor you'll find a family room, dining area, kitchen with pantry and a half bath. 2 bedrooms upstairs, each with their own full bathroom, plus a convenient laundry location. The walk-out basement offers a lot of potential with space for a second family room as well as area with large windows that can be used a 3rd bedroom. Basement is plumbed for a future bathroom. Secluded neighborhood minutes from everything. Check it out today! *Seller will pay 6 months of HOA fees with suitable offer.
Brand new. Contemporary townhomes close to airport and downtown. Located on prestigious Fleur Drive, gateway to Des Moines. 9 years of tax abatement. Special financing terms available, call about 100% financing, no PMI. Across the street from the Italian American Cultural Center and Rollins mansion. Close to Greys Lake and Water Works park. Built by Premier builder and award winning Kimberly Development.
Experience elevated urban living in the heart of Des Moines’ Historic East Village at Capitol Village Lofts. Unit 207 at 507 E Locust Street blends timeless warehouse character with modern comfort, featuring soaring 12-foot ceilings, exposed brick walls, gleaming hardwood floors, and an open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2 bath condo offers more than 1,400 square feet of living space. Brand-new walk-in shower added in 2026! Updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a private balcony overlooking the vibrant East Village neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of a deeded parking space, elevator access, and a pet-friendly building, all just steps from local restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, boutique shopping, the Iowa State Capitol, and downtown Des Moines. Whether you're looking for a stylish primary residence or the perfect low-maintenance downtown lifestyle, Unit 207 delivers historic charm, walkability, and modern city living in one unique package. Beautiful place to live or hold as an investment property. Roommate friendly. Long term and short term rental friendly.
Welcome home! This home is one you'll want to see! Walk in and design your own space right away - dinning room, TV room, or home office. Spacious kitchen with sliders to the back patio and open backyard space. A few steps down and you're in your new family room with fireplace. 3 decent sized bedrooms upstairs + 2 full bathrooms. Basement is finished with another space of your choice + storage room with built-in shelving that stays. Great walkable neighborhood with beautiful mature trees! Johnston schools.
Fully fenced and well-maintained in Oak Park, with the big updates already handled. The main level features vinyl plank flooring in the front and dining rooms, a kitchen with character - painted cabinets, gas range, and an arched doorway into the dining room - and a mudroom entry from the back door. Two bedrooms and one bath on the main level, plus an enclosed front porch that earns its keep with extra square footage. The basement adds flexible living area, a bonus bath, and walkout access. Detached garage and a manageable yard with both chain link and cedar privacy fencing, close to parks, shopping, and restaurants with easy access around Des Moines. Major updates: furnace 2018, roof 2020, chimney rebuilt 2025, gutters and downspouts 2025, exterior paint 2025. Call your agent to schedule a tour.
Experience downtown living at its finest in this second floor end unit condo in the Edison Building. Offering some of the most breathtaking skyline views in the building, this east facing unit is filled with beautiful morning sunlight and front row views of Friday night fireworks over Principal Park. Between the city lights, skyline backdrop, and unbeatable location, this is a lifestyle that simply cannot be beat. As you step inside, you are welcomed by a convenient drop station for coats and shoes. Just off the entry, a bedroom sits to the left with a full bathroom to the right, creating a functional setup for guests, roommates, or a home office. Continue down the hallway into the bright and open main living area where the living room seamlessly connects to the dining space and kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant natural light, and access to the private balcony. The spacious primary suite offers an ensuite bathroom, walk in closet, and comfortable retreat from the heart of the home. Additional features include garage parking for one vehicle, low HOA fees, pet friendly living, and a tax abatement with approximately 4 years remaining. Located just minutes from restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, bike trails, and Gray's Lake, this condo offers the perfect blend of low maintenance living and downtown convenience.
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.
