Don’t miss this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offering the perfect blend of charm and modern convenience. Step inside to a completely remodeled interior featuring a stunning kitchen and stainless steel appliances, along with a stylish updated bathroom showcasing a double vanity and tiled shower and granite countertops. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including new furnace and new roof (2026), plus updated plumbing, electrical, drywall, flooring, AC, water heater, and electric panel—truly move-in ready! Enjoy the added bonus of an oversized 2-car garage and a private setting on a quiet street, all while being conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines near the library and aquatic center. Affordable, updated, and ready for you to call home—schedule your showing today!
Fully remodeled 1.5-story home with modern finishes throughout! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home has been completely updated from top to bottom. New vinyl siding, windows, drywall, paint, and durable LVP flooring make it feel brand new. The stunning kitchen features all-new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a granite composite sink. The spacious main-floor primary suite offers a huge walk-in closet and beautifully updated bath. Enjoy cozy evenings in the family room with a fireplace or entertain outdoors on the new oversized deck overlooking the corner lot. Additional updates include a new furnace, water heater, and more. Two-car detached garage completes this move-in-ready home!
Storybook home with curb appeal galore! Built in 1910 this home has great period woodwork with updates. Lots of character and natural light. Main floor has bedroom, full bathroom and corner fireplace. 2nd floor has 2 bedroom and full bath. One bedroom has a bonus area connected that could be a large walk-in closet, office, nursery, etc. The backyard is wooded and private. Approximately 5 blocks from Beaver Ave and amenities, grocery store, shopping, restaurants, etc.
Completely rebuilt from the studs up, this beautifully remodeled 1½-story home offers the peace of mind of essentially brand-new construction while keeping its classic charm. The property features a newly poured concrete foundation, brand new roof, siding, electrical wiring and panel, plumbing, insulation, drywall, windows, HVAC system, water heater, and more, every major system has been thoughtfully updated. Inside, you'll find a bright and welcoming layout with a first-floor primary bedroom and convenient main-level laundry. The brand-new kitchen features modern cabinetry, new appliances, and ample space for both a breakfast nook and a more formal dining area, making it perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. The fully updated bathroom includes a relaxing jacuzzi tub, creating a comfortable space to unwind. Upstairs, two additional attic-style bedrooms with closets provide flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a newly built front porch and back deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard with alley access, ideal for privacy, pets, or gatherings. Located on a quiet street just outside of downtown, this home offers both tranquility and convenient access to nearby amenities. Approved buyers may also qualify for a $10,000 forgivable grant through Neighborhood Finance, adding even more value to this incredible opportunity.
This adorable home in the Lower Beaver neighborhood is ready for its new owner! Hardwood floors greet you throughout the main, along with a large front living room window letting in lots of natural light. Through the dining area you will find the kitchen that features brand new LVP flooring, an oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator all installed in 2025. The two bedrooms on the main level have refinished hardwood floors and the third bedroom on the upper level has a HUGE closet space. In the lower level you will find a fourth non conforming bedroom and a 3/4 bathroom. A new garage door and garage siding, A/C, and toilets all updated in 2025 and the furnace in 2023. This home is full of big ticket updates and ready for you to come in and make it your own! Schedule a showing with your realtor today
A hobbyist’s dream! This charming property sits on a fully fenced 1-acre lot in town and offers incredible space for projects, storage, and comfortable living. The home features 3 bedrooms with original hardwood floors and 2 bathrooms, a functional kitchen with eat-in dining, and plenty of cabinet space. A large finished attic provides flexible living space and could easily serve as a 4th bedroom, office, or bonus room. The lower level includes a bathroom and a large unfinished area with excellent potential to be finished into an additional bedroom, living space, or recreation room. Outdoor and workspace options are exceptional with two 2-car garages, a separate 1-car workshop equipped with a 220 outlet, and a large storage shed—perfect for hobbyists, mechanics, or extra storage needs. The property also features beautiful mature trees, great curb appeal, and a spacious fenced yard with a deck and pergola, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional updates include a new sewer line and a basement waterproofing system with warranty, providing added peace of mind. Conveniently located in a great neighborhood close to the interstate, grocery stores, and restaurants. A unique opportunity offering space, functionality, and convenience all in one property.
18-CAR SHOP! Rare opportunity in a highly sought-after SW Des Moines area featuring a newly built 72' x 36' shop capable of housing up to 18 vehicles. Situated on a spacious .7-acre lot, this property offers exceptional space for car collectors, hobbyists, contractors, or anyone needing serious shop, workshop, or garage space for vehicles, equipment, or recreational toys and a solid built home. The home is an all brick ranch built in 1951 with hardwood floors in the main living area and two bedrooms. The updated bathroom includes a stackable washer and dryer for convenient one-level living. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinets, solid-surface countertops, and updated appliances. The full basement includes a finished rec room with built-in bar, utility sink, and stool. A carpeted breezeway with new sliders connects the home to the attached garage and opens to a front deck and rear patio. Recent improvements include a newer roof (approx. 3.5 years) and central A/C (approx. 2 years). The 72' x 36' outbuilding with 12' walls offers outstanding versatility for storage, hobby space, or business use.
Welcome to The Park at Southern Hills, where mature trees, winding paths, and a true park-like setting surround this beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath townhome. At 2822 Cheyenne, lush perennials, flowers, and a rock garden frame the inviting front porch — a perfect first impression. Step inside and you’re greeted by cathedral ceilings and warm wood floors flowing through the main level. The open living space draws your eye straight to the private courtyard, ideal for morning coffee, patio dinners, or a quiet weekend retreat. This home blends mid-century charm with modern updates: NEW HVAC (2024), New Roof (2025), New Windows, Primary Bath Remodel (2024), Patio Gardens (2023), and Encapsulated Crawl Space (2020). Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms include a unique bonus: beyond the main closet, a hidden second door opens to massive additional storage spaces-see pics; perfect for holiday décor, gear, or the stuff you don’t want to see. Outside, a large storage room easily fits patio furniture, yard equipment, gardening tools, and more(see pic)— rare in townhome living. Enjoy the lifestyle perks that make Southern Hills so desirable: a community pool, newly renovated clubhouse with fitness and social spaces, raised bed gardens, dog run, and miles of walking and biking trails right from your door. All this, just 5 minutes to downtown and 10–20 minutes to nearly anywhere in Des Moines. Townhomes in The Park at Southern Hills don’t last long-schedule your showing today
A great opportunity for an investment property or a first time homebuyer looking to build equity with a little sweat equity! As you enter, you're welcomed by a nicely sized living room full of charm. The kitchen offers a great space to make your own or enjoy as it is, with high ceilings that provide extra room for storage and a convenient area for a dining table. Toward the back of the home, you'll find a main level bedroom and bathroom for easy living. Just off this space is a spacious mudroom, perfect for storage and organization, that leads directly to the backyard. Upstairs features a large living area that could easily be converted into another bedroom, along with an additional bedroom and bathroom. The home also includes a partial basement that has never seen water and provides great extra storage space. Outside, the large fully fenced backyard includes two sizable sheds for additional exterior storage. With a little TLC, this home has great potential and could become something truly special. This home also qualifies for NFC financing with a $10,000 forgivable grant! Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public record.
Beautifully remodeled ranch home on the east side of Des Moines, updated in 2022 and move-in ready. This 3-bedroom home offers 1,354 square feet of finished living space with modern updates, functional living areas, and a convenient location near parks and downtown. The main level welcomes you with a spacious, light-filled living room highlighted by a large three-pane window. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring and abundant cabinet space. Just steps away, the dining area showcases custom white molding and sliding glass doors that open to the backyard—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are located on the main level, while the finished basement expands the living space with a third bedroom, a versatile family room or rec area, and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a patio, partially fenced yard, and an oversized one-car detached garage on a desirable nice sized lot. Major updates completed in 2022 include the roof, siding, air conditioning, water heater, flooring, driveway, sump pump, and drain tile—providing peace of mind for years to come. Located just minutes from Easttown Park, East Side Library, Grandview Park & Golf Course, and Teachout Aquatic Center. Easy access to I-235, downtown Des Moines, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds makes commuting and recreation simple.
Welcome to 3838 Sherman Blvd ? a great opportunity for a first-time homebuyer in the desirable Beaverdale area. This charming two-bedroom home features a brand-new roof installed in 2024 and is ready for its next owner to add their personal touches. The spacious yard offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, while the standout two-car garage provides excellent storage, workspace, or parking. With character, potential, and an attractive price point, this home is a smart move for buyers looking to get into the neighborhood. Schedule a showing with your agent today before this opportunity is gone
Your next project awaits! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready for a new owner to bring it back to its full potential. With a little cosmetic updating, it could truly shine. Perfect for investors or DIY homeowners looking to build equity through improvements.
Two story home that features: three bedrooms, two bathrooms, updates, hardwood floors, and a two car detached garage. This property is eligible under the Freddie Mac First Look Initiative through 4/12/2024.
Charming and well-maintained home offering space, functionality, and great updates! This property features beautiful hardwood floors in the living room and hallway, with comfortable carpet in the bedrooms and tile flooring in the kitchen and main bathroom. The finished basement provides additional living space, including a non-conforming room and a full bathroom—perfect for guests, a home office, or recreation area. Enjoy the convenience of laundry hookups on both the main level and in the basement. Step outside to a large fenced-in backyard with an additional lot included, offering extra space for outdoor activities, gardening, or future possibilities. The updated covered patio is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Major updates include a new roof, deck, and covered patio. The property also offers a rare three-car detached garage with plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Conveniently located within one mile of the VA Hospital and close to local amenities, shopping, and dining.
Welcome to this Beaverdale Brick home that blends comfort, charm, & thoughtful updates in a friendly, walkable neighborhood. Holidays feel extra magical thanks to the home’s proximity to Candy Cane Lane, making it easy to step outside & enjoy the festive spirit each season. The fully fenced yard features native garden plants that attract dozens of butterflies & birds, along w/dedicated space for vegetable gardening. Oversized two car heated garage! The sun-filled solarium provides the perfect space for your plants to thrive year-round, while the entertainment basement is ideal for gamers, family movie nights, or gathering w/friends. Recent updates add peace of mind, including a New HVAC, a dry basement system, reverse osmosis water system, & a new soaking tub upstairs for relaxing at the end of the day. All of this is nestled in a welcoming community known for friendly neighbors & great neighborhood schools.
Must-see 1.5-story home on a quiet cul-de-sac just outside of Beaverdale! This fully remodeled 3 bed, 2 bath home features a spacious white kitchen with Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and porcelain tile flooring. Cozy living room with gas fireplace and marble tile surround. Original hardwood floors on the main level and Stainmaster carpet upstairs. The primary suite offers a huge walk-in closet and spa-like bath with double vanity and floor-to-ceiling tile shower. Oversized 2-car garage perfect for parking or a workshop. Major updates include newer windows, new water heater, updated electrical and plumbing, new interior and exterior doors, and professionally waterproofed basement. Move-in ready!
Enjoy elevated living in this stylish top-floor unit in the sought-after Barbican low-rise building. Featuring impressive high ceilings and abundant natural light, this residence is truly one of the building’s standout units. The dramatic library/formal dining room showcases distinctive architectural flair—perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The thoughtfully designed layout includes 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with the convenience of in-unit laundry. All appliances stay, including the washer and dryer. Step outside to your private covered balcony, ideal for relaxing. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including an indoor pool and hot tub, exercise room and sauna, party room, reservable guest suite, heated garage, and an on-site manager. The property sits on a beautiful 5-acre wooded lot with a community garden and inviting outdoor gathering spaces, all within walking distance to the vibrant Ingersoll District and the Des Moines Art Center, as well as nearby parks.
Wonderful and charming townhome in the perfect location near both downtown Des Moines and also all the amenities of West Des Moines and Valley Junction. This townhome has two bedrooms each with their own walk in closet and en suite baths. Perfect for roommates, family or friends. There is a 1/2 bath on the main level for convenience as well. Cozy fireplace in the living room and a front porch for summer nights. The front storm door allows in more south facing natural light as well. Windows all have custom blinds. This home is immaculate with fresh neutral paint on the interior. The attached garage is also freshly painted and has extra storage, plus a spot to keep garbage cans out of site. Enjoy the community pond, wildlife nearby and city playground within walking distance. This is a quiet neighborhood with a great opportunity to start building equity instead of renting. HOA dues are only $180/mth and the home is move in ready with all appliances included!
Move-in ready and well cared for! This newer home features fresh interior paint and a new furnace, offering comfort and peace of mind for the next owner. The home offers a functional layout with plenty of natural light and a spacious 2-car garage for parking and extra storage. Conveniently located with easy access to nearby amenities, this home is a great opportunity for buyers looking for a clean, updated space they can make their own. Schedule your showing today!
Fully renovated ranch with almost 1500 fin sq ft just minutes from downtown Des Moines! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers modern finishes and flexible living space with two bedrooms on the main level and two additional bedrooms with egress windows in the finished lower level. The main floor features a bright living area and an eat-in kitchen with brand-new custom cabinetry, countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hood fan. The primary bedroom includes a private bath and walk-in closet with custom shelving, while a second bedroom and a full tile bathroom complete the main level. The finished lower level provides two additional bedrooms, a half bath, and a dedicated laundry room, offering great space for guests, family, or a home office. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch, perfect for summer evenings, plus a convenient mudroom with custom storage just off the back entry. The exterior also features a brand-new concrete driveway and storage shed. Major updates include new windows, siding, flooring, roof, updated HVAC, plumbing, and a new sewer line for added peace of mind. Located just minutes from downtown Des Moines restaurants, entertainment, and nightlife. Located in an NFC lending area — qualified buyers may receive a $10,000 forgivable grant plus up to $2,500 toward closing costs through Neighborhood Finance Corporation. Another renovation grant option could be https://investdsm.org/ Move-in ready and packed with updates!
Welcome to this cozy, well-maintained home that has had only one owner. It has been lovingly cared for and is ready for its next family to enjoy. The home features three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. One bedroom offers convenient direct access to the bathroom, making it ideal for use as a primary suite, and includes a spacious closet. The finished basement adds even more living space, with a large bedroom and a comfortable living area perfect for entertaining guests. For added convenience, there is also a second full bathroom that includes the laundry area. The kitchen offers ample space for dining and comes with updated appliances. The home has also been updated with new siding, shingles, and a water heater. Step outside to a private outdoor patio, fully fenced for added privacy. The space includes a beautiful pergola—perfect for relaxing or enjoying summer grilling. The home is situated in the heart of East Village with easy access to the State Fairgrounds. Don’t wait! There are many first-time homebuyer programs and benefits available that could help make this beautiful home yours.
Meticulously cared for and beautifully updated, this two-story, 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers both style and functionality. The open kitchen features quartz countertops and a desirable spacious walk-in pantry, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The excellent finished basement provides additional living space and includes a laundry room with built-in cabinets, along with a stub and layout already in place for a potential 4th bathroom. Step outside to the enclosed backyard, where a mature maple tree sits at the center providing the perfect shade for relaxing or entertaining. An oversized shed with electricity is also included and could easily be converted into a man cave or she-shed. A wonderful combination of comfort, space, and versatility—ready for you to call home.
Minutes from the heart of Beaverdale, this charming home offers the character buyers love with updates already completed. Tucked on a quiet street with minimal through traffic, the location provides both privacy and easy access to Beaverdale’s shops, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites. The main floor features 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom, along with a sunroom looking out to the fenced backyard, creating the perfect space for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The finished lower level expands the living space with a non-conforming bedroom, and ¾ bathroom, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, etc. Major improvements have already been taken care of for the next owner. The roof on both the home and garage was replaced in 2021, front windows were replaced in 2023, and a new AC system was installed in Oct. 2024. The basement was refinished in 2024, adding valuable finished square footage. More highlights include a Lorex 4K security camera system with doorbell & battery backup, a professionally waterproofed basement with 2 sump pumps. The 24 x 30 garage is exceptionally large for Beaverdale and includes 40-amp electrical service, making it ideal for storage, projects, or hobbies. The fenced backyard provides great outdoor space, and the large front tree was removed in 2024 to enhance curb appeal. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-maintained home in one of Des Moines’ most loved neighborhoods.
Rare Downtown Loft with Massive Private Patio in the Iconic Look Magazine Building! Experience true urban living in this stunning 4th-floor residence at 111 City Lofts, offering over 1,240 sq ft of interior space plus an incredible 430 sq ft private patio—one of the largest outdoor spaces in the building. One of only three units featuring an oversized balcony with retractable sails, this home offers the perfect mix of covered and open-air outdoor living for entertaining, dining, or relaxing while enjoying downtown Des Moines. Inside, the open-concept layout is filled with natural light from expansive windows and showcases authentic loft character with soaring 14-foot ceilings, bamboo flooring, and designer lighting. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, in-unit washer and dryer, and a beautifully updated bath with a fully tiled walk-in shower. The stylish kitchen features soft gray cabinetry, brass hardware, subway tile backsplash, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. Additional highlights include abundant storage, a private storage unit on the same floor, and one secure underground parking space. Located in a secure building step from Bubba, Centro, Malo, the Downtown Library, and Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and only blocks from the famous Downtown Farmers’ Market. HOA dues cover nearly all utilities except gas and internet. 13-Month HWA Platinum Home Warranty included.
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.
