Experience modern living in the charming, historic Riverbend neighborhood, just steps from all downtown has to offer—restaurants, The Casey’s Center, shops, bike paths, parks, hospitals, and I-235. This spacious two-story townhome offers nearly 1,500 sq ft with stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, quartz countertops, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a deck, and a 2-car attached garage with SMART Home Technology. Only two blocks from Mercy Hospital, these brand-new homes blend style, comfort, and unbeatable convenience. Enjoy open-concept layouts, designer finishes, and energy-efficient features throughout, plus a private patio with a view of the Capitol dome—perfect for your morning coffee. With an 8-year tax abatement remaining, you can maximize your investment in just a few years. Ideal for medical professionals, investors, savvy first-time buyers, or anyone seeking low-maintenance urban living with easy access to healthcare, dining, and transit. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity! (this unit is almost complete photos are to show floor plan, identical to unit 21)
Experience modern living in the charming historic Riverbend neighborhood. Just steps from all downtown has to offer—restaurants, The Casey’s Center, shops, bike paths, parks, hospitals, and I-235. This spacious two-story townhome offers nearly 1,500 sq ft with stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, quartz countertops, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a deck, and a 2-car attached garage with SMART Home Technology. Only two blocks from Mercy Hospital, these brand-new homes blend style, comfort, and unbeatable convenience. Enjoy open-concept layouts, designer finishes, and energy-efficient features throughout, plus a private patio with a view of the Capitol dome—perfect for your morning coffee. With an 8-year tax abatement remaining, you can maximize your investment in just a few years. Ideal for medical professionals, investors, savvy first-time buyers, or anyone seeking low-maintenance urban living with easy access to healthcare, dining, and transit. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity!
Adorable remodeled home on Des Moines' east side, First floor of home boasts living room adjacent to kitchen/dining area. Three bedrooms and full bath as well. Newer style carpeting and flooring in the living area/bedrooms and kitchen area. Walk downstairs to a finished lower level complete with living room/laundry facilities and a fourth non-conforming bedroom. Walk out the sliding rear door off the kitchen to a newer remodeled deck for entertaining/barbecuing or for just relaxing. Fully fenced rear yard for whatever the new owner(s) desire to use it for. Also present is a detached garage for two vehicles. The location affords ease of access to schools/parks in the area as well as nearby shopping or, for commuters, ease of access to either Hwy 35/80 or Hwy 65. For the athletically minded or the "arts", this home location is a short drive to central Des Moines for sporting events/concerts/theaters, etc.
Welcome to this 1.5-story home with 1,621 sq ft, 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. The main level includes a spacious living room, dining room, large kitchen, one bedroom, laundry, and a full bath, along with a large enclosed front porch for additional usable space. The second floor features two more bedrooms, another full bathroom, and built in cabinet storage. Recent updates include a newer roof, furnace replaced in 2023, newer water heater, several newer windows, & all appliances included. Plenty of storage space in the basement or finish it to create additional living space. Property also has a 2-car detached garage. This home needs a some TLC, but has a ton of potential! It would make a great investment property. All information obtained from public and seller records.
These lots (1-4) are perfectly suited for a savvy first-time homebuyer looking to build wealth, investors, or new builders seeking new opportunities. This is an extraordinary opportunity with MASSIVE UPSIDE! >Our plug-and-play system allows for the construction of a fourplex, facilitating immediate cash flow OR individual unit sales to kickstart your investing career. **These lots are NOT zoned for single-family** >This opportunity is truly one to consider and could set you up for the future. > YOU HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BEAT THE BUILDERS TO THIS OPPORTUNITY FOR ONLY A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME!
>These lots (1-4) are perfectly suited for a savvy first-time homebuyer looking to build wealth, investors, or new builders seeking new opportunities. This is an extraordinary opportunity with MASSIVE UPSIDE! >Our plug-and-play system allows for the construction of a fourplex, facilitating immediate cash flow OR individual unit sales to kickstart your investing career. **These lots are NOT zoned for single-family** >This opportunity is truly one to consider and could set you up for the future. >YOU HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BEAT THE BUILDERS TO THIS OPPORTUNITY FOR ONLY A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME!
>These lots (1-4) are perfectly suited for a savvy first-time homebuyer looking to build wealth, investors, or new builders seeking new opportunities. This is an extraordinary opportunity with MASSIVE UPSIDE! >Our plug-and-play system allows for the construction of a fourplex, facilitating immediate cash flow OR individual unit sales to kickstart your investing career. **These lots are NOT zoned for single-family** >This opportunity is truly one to consider and could set you up for the future. >>>YOU HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BEAT THE BUILDERS TO THIS OPPORTUNITY FOR ONLY A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME!
>These lots (1-4) are perfectly suited for a savvy first-time homebuyer looking to build wealth, investors, or new builders seeking new opportunities. This is an extraordinary opportunity with MASSIVE UPSIDE! >Our plug-and-play system allows for the construction of a fourplex, facilitating immediate cash flow OR individual unit sales to kickstart your investing career. **These lots are NOT zoned for single-family** >This opportunity is truly one to consider and could set you up for the future. >YOU HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BEAT THE BUILDERS TO THIS OPPORTUNITY FOR ONLY A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME!
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow nestled on an expansive nearly one-acre lot. This home blends classic charm with modern upgrades, offering a cozy yet spacious retreat just minutes from town. Step inside to discover a bright, open layout featuring fresh finishes, and updated flooring. The living area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while both bedrooms offer comfort and natural light. Outside, enjoy the freedom and privacy of your oversized lot?ideal for gardening, outdoor gatherings, or future expansion. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this property offers space, style, and opportunity. home is located in the Saydel School District with county taxes. This listing includes house at 360 and a vacant lot at 340 NE Aurora Ave. Each parcel is nearly a 1/2 acre. Newer septic system, new roof and a newer garage. Fantastic location just minutes to anywhere in the Metro. All information obtained from seller & public records.
Great opportunity here. buildable lot. possibility of multi-family units. Tax abatement for new construction
Quaint and remodeled three bedroom home on nearly one third acre lot. Home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath on the main floor and has been remodeled with new paint/flooring and also features wood style floors in the bedrooms. Basement is similar in size to main floor and is unfinished. Looking for some creativity? Design and remodel the lower level to your heart's desire. Parking for several vehicles inside the fence on the west side of the property - not to mention a very large rear yard that can be utilized for whatever the new owner(s) desire and subject to local regulations of course. Location allows easy access to nearby parks, short drive to Easter Lake for those who desire recreational activities offered there. Location also provides easy access to stores, downtown and to all the amenities that life in Des Moines has to offer.
Welcome to the perfect balance of charm and convenience with this beautiful 2-bedroom w/a den, 1.5-bath, second story condo that blends Tudor-style character with modern comfort right on the sought after Grand Ave! Nestled in a quiet, established community in the heart of Des Moines, this home offers easy access to two of the city’s most beloved destinations: historic Valley Junction and the vibrant Ingersoll Avenue corridor, both filled with trendy restaurants, boutiques, and local favorites. Inside, you’ll find an inviting layout featuring warm architectural details, gorgeous tile, door knobs and light fixtures, and plenty of natural light. The spacious living area flows into a cozy den, perfect for a home office, reading nook, third bedroom or creative space. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with ample cabinetry and counter space, stainless appliances and a functional coffee bar. Retreat to two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, offering privacy and a peaceful place to unwind. Bedroom 2 has murphy bed that remains with home. Efficient comfort year-round w/mini-split A/C units & modern updates throughout. With its blend of character, low-maintenance living, and unbeatable location near parks and bike trails, this condo is a rare find for anyone seeking style and convenience in one of Des Moines’ most desirable areas. Don’t miss your chance to call this Tudor-inspired gem "home"!
This fully functioning automotive shop sits in an optimal location with high daily traffic counts to get high exposure. Building is equipped with car lift that conveys with the property. Or turn the location into a different business. Currently leased at $5,000/month through October, with renewal or repositioning opportunity at lease expiration. Call today to schedule a time to take a look. All records from seller or public records.
Move in now, add equity later. This highly livable 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home has fresh paint and flooring throughout, newer vinyl windows, plus new vinyl siding and gutters (2024), roof (2022), driveway and fence (2017). Located just blocks from the shops and restaurants of Highland Park, this quiet neighborhood is the perfect opportunity to be close to a vibrant and growing historic Des Moines district. Selling As-Is. Ask your agent about financing requirements.
WB Realty is proud to present this 3,000 SF warehouse condominium for sale within the Airport Crossroads Condominiums, located just south of the Des Moines International Airport. The property features two 16’ overhead doors, forced-air heating and cooling, a sprinkler system, a mezzanine-level office area, a fully equipped break room, a paint booth with air compressor, two restrooms, and dual 200-amp electrical panels. Designed to accommodate a wide range of industrial or commercial uses, this well-maintained warehouse offers flexibility and functionality. All equipment is negotiable.
Excellent investment opportunity just steps from the Drake University campus! This spacious 2-story duplex offers strong rental potential with two generously sized units. Unit 1 features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, while Unit 2 offers 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, perfect for student housing or multi-generational living. Both units have access to the shared basement, which includes laundry hookups and ample storage space. Property holds a current rental certificate. Don't miss your chance to own an income-producing property in a prime location. Schedule your showing today!
Cute two bedroom 1 bath home on Des Moines' north side. Sits back of the street on a large lot of nearly 1/3 acre. Parking in the rear off the alley. Interior of home features living room/dining room combination and just inside the rear door is what could be categorized as a mudroom.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a 3.27-acre commercial vacant lot located at 1970 E Army Post Rd, just 2 miles from the SE Des Moines Industrial Park. Zoned NX2 (Neighborhood Mixed-Use District), this property offers excellent flexibility for multifamily, commercial, or mixed-use development. With high visibility and easy access to major roads, this site is ideally positioned in a rapidly growing area of South Des Moines. The surrounding area is up-and-coming, experiencing strong growth driven by the ongoing development of the SE Des Moines Industrial Park. Perfect opportunity for developers, investors, or business owners looking to capitalize on the city’s expanding commercial corridor. Buyer and agent to verify all information with public records.
Welcome home to this charming Des Moines bungalow offering easy one-level living with modern updates and timeless character! Enjoy relaxing on the spacious front porch before stepping inside to find new flooring throughout, gorgeous original wood built-ins, and newer windows that fill the home with natural light. The updated kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, while the stylish bathroom boasts a beautifully tiled shower. The lower level provides ample space for laundry and storage, and outside you'll love the new back deck overlooking a yard with a poured slab ready for a future garage. Conveniently located near local amenities and parks, this move-in ready home offers incredible value, all for under $200,000! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Proposed construction by Embarq Signature Homes featuring the Amara plan, a freestanding single-family home in Gray’s Station with stunning downtown Des Moines views from a full-size rooftop terrace. This contemporary design offers four levels of living with elevator access to every floor and the ability to customize finishes to match your lifestyle. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, and approx. 3,203 sq. ft. of living space. The first floor features a spacious garage, flex room or bedroom, drop zone, and full bath. The second floor includes an open kitchen with island, dining area, living room, pantry, and covered deck. The third floor offers an owner’s suite with walk-in closet and spa-like bath, an additional bedroom, full bath, and laundry. The penthouse level provides an entertainment space with wet bar, powder room, and access to the rooftop deck and patio. Exterior finishes include cement and cedar siding with natural light from windows on all four sides. Located in downtown Des Moines’ newest neighborhood, Gray’s Station, this home blends modern architecture with walkable urban living. If you're dreaming of a custom home tailored to your style, needs, and vision, our New Home Concierge is here to guide you—reach out today to schedule a meeting and let’s start bringing your ideas to life.
Embarq Signature Homes presents this stunning freestanding single-family home in Gray’s Station, Downtown Des Moines’ newest neighborhood. Enjoy panoramic skyline views from the full-size rooftop terrace with pergola—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. This contemporary Valentina plan offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,286 sq. ft. of living space with full interior customization available. Modern architecture and abundant natural light shine through windows on all four sides. The main floor features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. The second floor provides a private retreat with a luxurious primary suite, walk-in closet, spa-like bath, convenient laundry, and two additional bedrooms. The third floor includes a bonus room that opens directly to the rooftop deck. An attached garage provides secure parking. Experience urban living with unique architecture and walkable access to trails, dining, and downtown amenities. TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE! If you're dreaming of a custom home tailored to your style, needs, and vision, our New Home Concierge is here to guide you—reach out today to schedule a meeting and let’s start bringing your ideas to life.
Proposed Custom Home in Gray’s Station with Rooftop Terrace Embarq Signature Homes presents the Elena plan—an entirely customizable, detached single-family home in downtown Des Moines. This modern design features cement and cedar exterior accents and abundant natural light from windows on all four sides. Enjoy stunning skyline views from the full-size rooftop terrace with optional pergola, perfect for entertaining or unwinding above the city. The flexible four-level layout includes a main-level bedroom with full bath, flex space, and attached garage. The second floor offers an open kitchen with island, dining area, breakfast nook, and living room with access to a covered deck. The third floor includes two spacious primary suites with walk-in closets and private baths, plus a convenient laundry area. The penthouse level provides a rooftop retreat with optional wet bar and lounge. Located in Gray’s Station—Des Moines’ newest urban neighborhood—this home offers walkability to downtown amenities, trails, dining, and entertainment. Lot is available now; home is a proposed build and can be fully customized to your lifestyle. TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE! If you're dreaming of a custom home tailored to your style, needs, and vision, our New Home Concierge is here to guide you—reach out today to schedule a meeting and let’s start bringing your ideas to life.
Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled along the 5th hole of the prestigious Wakonda Golf Course, just minutes from downtown and the airport. With over 4,300 finished square feet, this home offers the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and modern design. The gourmet kitchen steals the show with a massive quartz island, high-end appliances, and designer lighting flowing seamlessly into the great room and dining area with incredible golf course views. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a cozy fireplace, private patio access, and a spa-like en suite with dual closets, a soaking tub, and a luxurious tile shower. Downstairs, enjoy 12-foot ceilings, full daylight windows, a stylish wet bar, two spacious bedrooms, and an impressive flex space perfect for a gym or theater. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted for effortless living and unforgettable entertaining. Come experience the warmth and sophistication of this one-of-a-kind home.
Move-in ready ranch in a quiet west-side neighborhood — single-level living with room to spread out. Inside, you’ll find an updated galley-style kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, painted cabinetry, and modern backsplash. The front living room welcomes you with fresh flooring and great natural light, while the oversized family room in back steals the show — complete with a cozy brick fireplace and plenty of space for entertaining, home workouts, or play. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms keep the layout simple and functional, and the attached 1-car garage offers rare convenience at this price point. The fenced backyard includes patio space and room for pets or a small garden. Just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and easy access to Hickman Rd and I-235 — this home delivers practical comfort in a great location.
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 daylight 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 that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests at no cost. 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.


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.