Des Moines IA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

1,344 Properties Found

Sort Results:
126–150 of 1,344 properties displayed
Refine Property Search
Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 of 54    Prev | Next
Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
827
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747729
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.92 Acres
Year built:
1918
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1 acre remodeled house with 2 car garage at incredible price!! Cute house that's been remodeled with new roof, new siding, new windows, new gutters, new drywall, new trim, new flooring, new kitchen, new bathroom, new furnace, new water heater and more. You won't find another remodeled house with nearly 1 acre fenced in yard anywhere close to this price!! Set up your showing ASAP as this house will sell fast at this price!! Seller will not participate in any radon mitigation. Inspections are for buyers informational purposes only. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
936
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747724
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
1870
Courtesy: Iowa Realty South 515-453-6300
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome home to this charming bungalow offering over 900 sq. ft. of comfortable living space! This inviting home features 2 bedrooms, a spacious family room, and a bonus sunroom filled with windows and abundant natural light—perfect for relaxing, reading, or enjoying your morning coffee. The detached 1-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Ideally located with easy access to downtown and the interstate system, making your commute and getting around the Metro a breeze. A great opportunity for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor looking for a conveniently located home with plenty of charm and potential!

Beds:
1
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,399
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747713
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1985
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 877-407-2676
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Gorgeous 1399 sq ft condo at the Plaza! 1 bdrm (could easily be two), 2 bath on the 20th floor! This home has been updated! Stunning from every window, two balconies give panoramic views of the river & capitol! From the moment you walk in the door, you feel so cool hanging out here! Be THE PLACE all your friends want to chill at because it's gorgeous! Walk to the civic center, all the restaurants! Also has one car underground parking included with acceptable offer. Easy access to the airport too! Be there for morning flights in 10 min. Everything included in your HOA dues (except electricity) which makes managing life on a budget easy! Social building! Workout room, outdoor pool, sauna, tennis and pickleball courts! Living, dining, remodeled bar and kitchen area with beverage fridge, pantry, office area, huge closet with w/d! Can't wait for you to see this place!

Open House:

Saturday, 9/5 12:30-2:30PM

More Open House Info >

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
960
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747707
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
1955
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath ranch on the northeast side of Des Moines! Offering 1,440 square feet of living space, this home has been thoughtfully refreshed with an impressive list of updates, including a new roof, new windows, new flooring, fresh paint, and completely remodeled bathrooms. Enjoy the convenience of a brand new concrete driveway and garage floor, plus a partially fenced backyard with room to relax, entertain, or play. Conveniently located with easy access to I-235, making commuting around Des Moines a breeze. With modern updates throughout and a functional ranch layout, this move in ready home is ready for its new owners!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
850
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747701
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.43 Acres
Year built:
1953
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

CUTE! Updated brick bungalow on .43 acre lot! Oversized 1 car garage, mature trees, and private backyard! Main level includes two bedrooms with remodeled Jack and Jill bathroom, spacious living room, and sizeable kitchen with ample cabinetry. Clean, above average basement with additional bedroom, bathroom, laundry, and storage. NFC Financing area, with up to $15k towards down payment to those that qualify! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
780
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747694
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1947
Courtesy: Zealty Home Advisors 515-329-4667
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the Highland Park area! This home offers great value, numerous updates and plenty of potential. The lower level is partially finished and features a framed bathroom with tub and plumbing stubbed in—ready for you to finish and create a man cave, family room or additional living space. A separate workshop adds even more versatility. Updates include NEW CARPET (2026), updated windows (2018), newer furnace, water heater, roof, siding, gutters, downspouts, soffit and fascia. Hardwood floors remain under the carpet. The kitchen has updated flooring and trim, and the bathroom features a newer vanity and fixtures. Stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, washer and dryer are included. The fully fenced backyard is perfect for pets, entertaining and relaxing. Findley Elementary is at the end of the street and within walking distance. Enjoy easy access to the bike trail and Birdland Marina, plus nearby Highland Park favorites including Lachelle’s, The Underground, Chuck’s Restaurant and Highland Park Bakery. NFC LENDING AREA! Qualified buyers may be eligible for up to $15,000 in forgivable assistance and potentially $2,500 toward closing costs, subject to program guidelines and availability. Great location, updates and potential—come take a look!

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,014
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747690
Type:
Condo
Year built:
2003
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to 2323 E Porter Ave, Unit 34! This ground-floor condo offers comfortable, convenient living with brand-new LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. The unit features an easy-access layout and includes a detached one-car garage for added storage and parking. A great opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking for low-maintenance living in Des Moines.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
866
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747688
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1952
Courtesy: LPT Realty, LLC 515-669-4010
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome home to this cozy, clean, and thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in a convenient central Des Moines Metro location! The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a bright and inviting living space, and a versatile flex room that can easily serve as a dining area, home office, hobby space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. You'll love the abundance of storage throughout the home, plus a finished lower-level offering even more living space with new LVP flooring and fresh paint. Step outside to enjoy the newer deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The oversized 2-stall, approximately 700SF garage is a standout feature, providing incredible flexibility for vehicles, storage, a workshop, hobbies, or whatever extra space you need. Recent updates include a new roof in 2024, new deck in 2025, and new LVP flooring and paint in the lower level. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or an investment opportunity, this property is being sold as is and offers flexibility and excellent potential with it's current rental certificate. Centrally located with easy access to shopping, dining, and the interstate, this charming home offers comfort, flexibility, and convenience in one great package!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
746
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747687
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1949
Courtesy: Weichert, Realtors - The 515 Agency 515-341-3849
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Whether you're just starting out or looking to downsize, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living in a great location. The property features a double detached garage, providing plenty of space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. All appliances are included for added convenience. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered deck, complete with a fan and heater for added comfort. The basement has been waterproofed and includes a transferrable warranty, along with a sump pump with battery backup for peace of mind. The lower level also offers additional potential with a family room that is already drywalled and ready for your finishing touches. A great opportunity to make this home your own!

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,600
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747685
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.35 Acres
Year built:
2006
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Brook Run 2 story features close to 2400 SF finished, 4 beds, 3.5 baths, and 2 car garage. Main level has 2 story entry, Lg open great rm, SS kitchen appliances included. Upstairs primary is spacious with en suite bath and walk in closet. 2nd story laundry, 2 more beds and 1 full bath rounds out the 2nd level. Finished lower level has additional bedroom, full bath and family room area. Home sets on over 1/3 acre fenced lot with large storage shed in back yard. Great NE location in SEP school district, just a couple of mins away from Altoona, I-80, Hwy 5 bypass and all amenities. Come check it out!

Beds:
4
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,592
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747604
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.58 Acres
Year built:
1911
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Big house, big yard, and a big opportunity in the heart of the Drake neighborhood! This spacious home offers an incredible amount of living space for the price and is move-in ready while still leaving plenty of room for the next owner to add their own style and build equity. The home needs cosmetic updating, but the opportunity is here, especially for a buyer who can take advantage of available Invest DSM homeowner renovation programs and grants. The over-sized yard is a true standout with room for an urban garden, backyard sports, kids' play space, entertaining, or even a future pool. Add a nice-sized garage and you've got a whole lot of house and potential at an attractive price point.

Beds:
3
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,496
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747513
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.33 Acres
Year built:
2007
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Three Lakes Estates beautiful home tucked into a wonderful neighborhood on a corner .33 acre homesite that has the BEST view of one of the lakes just off the new oversized 24x10 ft deck with stairs to backyard. This home has been well maintained and is move-in ready with updated roof in 2022, mechanicals & a new driveway w/ new 3rd stall parking pad. The open plan has over 2000 sf of finish, an eat-in kitchen w/ center island breakfast bar, dining area & living room w/ gas fireplace. As you walk in the front door, there is a 1st floor office/play area & 1/2 bath. The kitchen has updated stainless steel appliances & bathrooms feature upgraded faucets & shower heads throughout. Upstairs, there is a large primary bedroom w/ en suite bath & walk-in closet. There are 2 additional nice sized bedrooms up & 2nd bathroom w/ 2nd level laundry washer/dryer included. Finished lower level has bright daylight windows, 3/4 bath, white painted trim, faux wood blinds plus storage. Room to entertain with a beautiful view outside. All appliances included plus the play set can stay. Plenty of storage with shelving in the garage & unfinished area. With trails leading to Easter Lake, it's easy to forget how close you are to the city. Great location with easy access to the bypass & a quick commute to anywhere in the metro. Make this your home today!

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
972
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747503
Type:
Duplex
Year built:
1979
Courtesy: Swift Properties LLC 515-313-1265
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This is duplex where each unit has 2 bedrooms 1.5 bathrooms with nice back yard. $2095 gross rent. Both units are currently occupied with one lease up soon. Photos are listing photos before most recent tenants occupied. LISTED along with neighboring 2 duplexes.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,628
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747682
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1940
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Everything about this charming Beaverdale story-and-a-half home feels special. Located across from idyllic Witmer Park, the property features mature trees, beautiful landscaping, and side and back decks that are perfect for enjoying a pot of geraniums or relaxing outdoors. But the kitchen is the true gem. Retro appliances, gorgeous tile and cabinetry, vaulted ceilings, and windows that flood the space with natural light make it the undeniable heart of the home. A fireplace and cozy sitting area create the perfect spot to entertain while you cook. Unique details make this home sparkle, with all the hallmarks of a quintessential Beaverdale home: arched doorways, cozy built-ins, wainscoting, and gleaming hardwood floors. You’ll also find something not always easy to come by in the neighborhood—abundant closets and storage. The main level offers two good-sized bedrooms and two fantastic baths. Upstairs, a spacious third bedroom includes an office area, wonderful walk-in closet, and adorable built-in bookshelves. Use it as a bedroom, home office, playroom, or flexible living space. The large picture window fills the living room with light, while the adorable dining area adds even more charm. Every detail in this home looks like it was chosen just for this space. Main-level laundry hookups and an unfinished lower level provide additional convenience and storage. And with a newer roof and HVAC system, this home is as practical as it is delightful.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,259
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747561
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.36 Acres
Year built:
1950
Courtesy: RE/MAX Revolution 515-265-7200
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This beautifully remodeled 1.5-story home offers more than meets the eye! Step inside to discover a bright, inviting interior filled with fresh, modern finishes. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances and modern black hardware. New flooring, fresh paint and updated lighting carry throughout the home, while two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level. The real surprise awaits upstairs, where you'll find a spacious 25' x 17' third bedroom with room for a sitting area, home office or private retreat. Outside, refreshed landscaping adds curb appeal, while the detached two-car garage provides valuable space for parking and storage. Conveniently located near Beaverdale, Merle Hay and Windsor Heights, with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, I-235 and downtown Des Moines. Completely remodeled, move-in ready - Schedule your showing today!

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,781
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747742
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1985
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

~OPEN WEDNESDAY 4-6~ Immaculate & Remodeled.1781 sq ft condominium includes 2 separately deeded parking spots assessed @almost $55K! The building is perfect for generational living (parents on one floor / relatives on another), an intentional neighborhood or even part of a friend compound. Whether you are a full-time downtowner, using your home as a pied-à-terre or a weekend getaway, this premier building has what you + your people need. #1509 has been meticulously updated. Commercial grade windows added throughout; all professionally topped w/remote-control Hunter Douglas blinds. Main living wraps the entire corner of the building, w/views from Capitol to Traveler's Umbrella + the River in-between. Italian porcelain tile elevates the entire living space w/a moveable island, new Bosch appliances + fireplace. The primary suite update has privacy height windows, light switches accessible bedside + a closet that can only be described as flawless. The wall of shoe storage is perfection with a personal island and tiered storage. Amazing organization + good design. Home features an office/guest room, 2 updated baths, tiled balcony, private washer/dryer. Premier conveniences include: Rooftop Pool/ Pickleball/Tennis/Basketball/Social Room Sauna/Health Club/Sun Deck Heating/Cooling Cable/Internet/Garbage Skywalk/Concierge & access to a fully furnished guest suite w/parking. A truly ultimate downtown getaway. Cats & e/support dogs welcome! Your new lifestyle awaits!

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
4,264
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747736
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.56 Acres
Year built:
1882
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Discover the timeless elegance of this beautifully restored four-bedroom home in historic Sherman Hill. Meticulously preserved, this exceptional residence blends original character with refined modern living. A welcoming wrap-around porch leads to gold-leaf-accented double doors with etched glass. Inside, a stunning staircase and original hardwood floors lead to two elegant parlors and a formal dining room, each enhanced by stone fireplaces, ornate overmantel mirrors, vintage chandeliers, painted stenciling, and intricate wood moldings. Soaring windows fill the home with natural light, while the first-floor library adds another layer of charm. The custom-designed kitchen features the original pantry and dining-room pass-through, complemented by a beautifully appointed half bath. Upstairs, the spacious two-room primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Three additional bedrooms feature generous proportions and tall ceilings, with a second custom-designed bath. Outside, three parcels create more than a half-acre setting with beautiful landscaping, a pond, patio, distinctive egg-shaped cairn, and inviting back porch. A truly special Sherman Hill residence where history, craftsmanship, and character come together beautifully. Schedule your private tour and experience it for yourself.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,280
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747749
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.57 Acres
Year built:
1952
Courtesy: Goldfinch Realty Group 515-343-4860
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Add 4125 14th street to list of homes to see immediately! This charming three-bedroom ranch offer approximately 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space. Inside, you'll find a custom kitchen and spacious living room featuring beautiful built-ins that frame a cozy fireplace. The partially finished basement provides additional, bedroom and storage space with plenty of potential to create a space that fits your needs. Outside, the generous backyard is perfect for family BBQ's, gardening and a one of a kind playhouse for all ages to enjoy. Don't miss your opportunity to make this house your home.

Open House:

Sunday, 9/6 10:00-2:00PM

More Open House Info >

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,664
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747743
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1925
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This home is located in the Forestdale Neighborhood, within Beaverdale. This 2-story home has over 1600 sq ft on the main level. Character and charm throughout, with hardwood floors, custom woodwork, and built-ins. Remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, good-sized dining and living room, and new windows throughout. Upstairs, there are 3 bedrooms with an alcove in the primary bedroom with lots of closet space and a full bathroom. Out back is the fenced-in yard with the patio area extending around the home and great for entertaining. One-car attached garage. New HVAC.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,410
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747670
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1908
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 877-407-2676
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home conveniently located near Grand View University and within walking distance of Cattell Elementary School. The main level features a beautifully updated kitchen, a bright and inviting living room, a spacious primary suite with a private bath, an additional half bath, and a relaxing three-season porch perfect for enjoying spring through fall. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of space for family or guests. Outside, enjoy the new back deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing, along with a 2-car garage. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home offers a great combination of comfort, convenience, and location.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,527
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747667
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1905
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Calling all Investors! Great investment opportunity on the West end of the Drake area. A lot of Invest DSM projects in the area doing a great job on renovating the neighborhood. Selling AS-IS All information obtained from seller and public record.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,008
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747665
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
1.33 Acres
Year built:
1941
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Come check out this in-town acreage on Des Moines' Southwest side!  In a quiet neighborhood, this home sits on a 1.33 acre lot and backs to trees and a creek.  Plenty of space to spread out and do your thing.  Inside you'll see that the real hardwood floors have been beautifully and professionally refinished a couple months ago along with new paint throughout.  New HVAC in 2024, new roof in 2020 Basement has also been waterproofed (2022).  These types of properties don't come up very often, so come check it out.  Nothing to do but move in!

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
948
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747626
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1974
Courtesy: Boutique Real Estate 515-314-4777
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome home to this inviting four-bedrooms, one and a half bath ranch that blends comfort, ease and effortless entertainment. Designed for relaxed main-level living, this home offers a warm and functional layout where everyday life feels simple and enjoyable. The four spacious bedrooms provide flexibility for rest, work or guests, while the partially finished lower level expands your living space – perfect for movie nights, game days, or hosting family and friends. Step outside and experience true outdoor living on the generous deck, ideal for summer barbeques, morning coffee, or unwinding at the end of the day. The large, fence-in backyard creates a private retreat for play, pets and gatherings under the open sky. A two-car detached garage add convenience with plenty of room for parking, storage or hobbies. With its welcoming layout, versatile space and strong connection between indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment, this home is perfectly suited for everyday living and memorable entertaining.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
904
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747639
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.87 Acres
Year built:
1907
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

NEARLY 1 ACRE IN DES MOINES! Sitting on an impressive 0.86-acre lot, this fully remodeled Southside Des Moines home offers something hard to find within the city - plenty of space, privacy, and a move-in-ready home all in one. The expansive lot provides endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, pets, recreation, or simply enjoying the extra room. Inside, you'll find a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with thoughtful improvements throughout, including a new roof (2026), new A/C unit (2026), updated siding, new appliances, and a convenient dedicated main-floor laundry room. The property also includes a 1-car garage for additional parking and storage. With nearly an acre of land, a fully remodeled interior/exterior, and major updates already completed, this Southside Des Moines home is a rare find. Schedule your showing today!

Open House:

Sunday, 9/6 1:00-3:00PM

More Open House Info >

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,619
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747569
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1933
Courtesy: NextHome Your Way 515-223-9716
View additional info

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This house is the dream of Beaverdale style lovers! The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a beautifully updated kitchen that opens to a delightful 4-season sunroom—the perfect spot for morning coffee or simply enjoying the seasons. Upstairs, discover your dream primary suite, offering an abundance of finished space, a second bathroom, and not one, but two walk-in closets! The unfinished basement provides even more room for laundry, storage, hobbies, or future possibilities. On top of all that, literally, you find a new roof was installed in August 2026! Enjoy the fenced backyard, the friendly neighborhood, and perks of living in the heart of Beaverdale with its restaurants, pubs, a bookstore, and much more. Schedule your tour today!

Refine Property Search
Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 of 54    Prev | Next
126–150 of 1,344 properties displayed
Albert Wright Page, License B62241000, Xome Inc., License FO5635000, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 4471 North Billman Estates, Shelbyville, IN 46176


This information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. This is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Copyright 2026 Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. All rights reserved.



Des Moines Real Estate

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.

Des Moines Weather

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.

Des Moines Map

Des Moines Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $225,000
    13.1%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    1,409
    30-day change

Des Moines Schools and Demographics

Education near Des Moines, IA

City County
High School Graduates 87.08 92.49
College Degree - 2 year 9.22 10.28
College Degree - 4 year 28.09 38.03
Graduate Degree 6.18 8.37
Expenditures per Student 14,293 14,293
Students per Teacher 15.5 15.5

Elementary Schools near Des Moines, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Ashland Ridge Elementary School PK - 05 526 17.6 50023
Beaver Creek Elementary School PK - 05 695 17.2 50131
Brubaker Elementary School PK - 05 704 14.1 50317
Capitol View Elementary School PK - 05 597 12.4 50316
Carver Elementary School KG - 05 577 12.2 50316
Cattell Elementary School KG - 05 396 12 50316
Clive Elementary School PK - 06 543 13.2 50324
Cornell Elementary School PK - 04 504 15.5 50313
Cowles Elementary School PK - 08 399 17.7 50324
Crocker Elementary School PK - 05 633 17.6 50023
Delaware Elementary School PK - 05 481 14.2 50317
Downtown School KG - 06 267 14.8 50309
Edmunds Fine Arts Academy PK - 05 435 12.9 50314
Findley Elementary School KG - 05 342 13.2 50313
Garton Elementary School PK - 05 624 13.2 50317
Greenwood Elementary School PK - 05 385 14.3 50312
Hanawalt Elementary School PK - 05 373 13.8 50312
Henry A Wallace Elementary School PK - 05 550 16 50131
Hillis Elementary School PK - 05 534 15.3 50310
Horizon Elementary School PK - 05 665 17.5 50131
Howe Elementary School PK - 05 298 13.1 50315
Hubbell Elementary School KG - 05 430 15.9 50312
Jackson Elementary School KG - 05 435 14.3 50315
Jefferson Elementary School KG - 05 425 18.1 50321
Jensen Elementary School KG - 05 250 12.1 50322
Jessie Franklin Taylor PK - PK 207 18.8 50314
Karen Acres Elementary School KG - 05 202 11.9 50322
King Elementary School KG - 05 376 12.1 50314
Lawson Elementary School PK - 05 574 13.9 50131
Lovejoy Elementary School PK - 05 380 12.7 50315
Madison Elementary School PK - 05 346 12 50316
McKee Elementary School PK - PK 208 18.9 50317
McKinley Elementary School PK - 05 359 12.5 50315
Mitchell Early Childhood Center PK - PK 375 23.4 50310
Monroe Elementary School KG - 05 536 11.2 50310
Morris Elementary School PK - 05 595 12.2 50315
Moulton Elementary School PK - 05 473 14.1 50314
North Ridge Elementary School 03 - 04 435 18.9 50111
Northwest Elementary School PK - 05 405 16.9 50023
Oak Park PK - 05 406 14 50313
Olmsted Elementary School PK - 05 365 12.4 50322
Park Avenue Elementary School PK - 05 424 13.2 50315
Perkins Elementary School PK - 05 464 16.3 50311
Phillips Elementary School PK - 05 387 16.8 50317
Pleasant Hill Elementary School PK - 05 309 16.7 50327
Prairie Trail Elementary PK - 05 699 19.7 50023
River Woods Elementary School PK - 05 545 14.4 50320
Rock Creek Elementary PK - 05 574 19.4 50023
Rolling Green Elementary School PK - 05 305 13.1 50322
Samuelson Elementary School PK - 05 527 14.2 50310
South Prairie Elementary School KG - 02 558 15.3 50111
South Union Elementary School PK - 05 520 13.6 50315
Stowe Elementary School PK - 05 365 10.9 50317
Studebaker Elementary School KG - 05 452 15.6 50315
Timber Ridge Elementary School KG - 05 707 18.9 50131
Valerius Elementary School KG - 05 240 15 50322
Walnut Street School PK - 05 283 12.9 50309
Westwood Elementary School PK - 05 576 16.8 50023
Willard Elementary School PK - 05 429 11.8 50317
Windsor Elementary School PK - 05 360 12.9 50311
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center PK - PK 232 23.2 50310
Wright Elementary School PK - 05 289 17 50315

Middle Schools near Des Moines, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Brody Middle School 06 - 08 736 16.6 50321
Callanan Middle School 06 - 08 572 13.3 50312
Gateway Secondary School 06 - 12 171 10.7 50309
Goodrell Middle School 06 - 08 633 16.4 50317
Harding Middle School 06 - 08 767 13.3 50313
Hiatt Middle School 06 - 08 551 11.2 50316
Hoyt Middle School 06 - 08 488 12.5 50317
McCombs Middle School 06 - 08 662 15.1 50320
Meredith Middle School 06 - 08 713 15.2 50310
Merrill Middle School 06 - 08 718 18.1 50312
Parkview Middle School 06 - 07 796 17.6 50023
Prairie Ridge Middle School 06 - 07 797 16.9 50023
Summit Middle School 06 - 07 1,051 16.6 50131
Urbandale Middle School 06 - 08 917 16.4 50322
Weeks Middle School 06 - 08 670 14.3 50315
Woodside Middle School 05 - 08 389 12.3 50313

High Schools near Des Moines, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Ankeny Centennial High School 10 - 12 1,028 15.2 50023
Ankeny High School 10 - 12 954 14.4 50023
Dallas Center-Grimes High School 10 - 12 550 14.5 50111
DES Moines Central Campus High School 07 - 12 2 0 50309
East High School 09 - 12 2,291 18.9 50316
Hoover High School 09 - 12 1,021 17.1 50310
Johnston Senior High School 10 - 12 1,541 18.2 50131
Lincoln High School 09 - 12 2,171 19.1 50315
North High School 09 - 12 1,198 17.1 50313
Roosevelt High School 09 - 12 1,827 21.6 50312
Saydel High School 09 - 12 460 14.7 50313
Urbandale High School 09 - 12 1,252 14.3 50322

Ungraded Schools near Des Moines, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
* Scavo Alternative High School 09 - 12 359 11.6 50309
DC-G Meadows 08 - 09 367 15.8 50111
Johnston Middle School 08 - 09 1,036 17.3 50131
Northview Middle School 08 - 09 759 15.6 50023
Orchard Place School KG - 12 95 7.9 50315
Ruby Van Meter School 06 - 12 158 4.8 50312
Southview Middle School 08 - 09 677 14.6 50023

Demographics near Des Moines, IA

City County
Neighborhood Type
Population 213,545 488,871
Population Density 2,422 854
Median Age 34.2 35.9
People per Household 2.4 2.5
Median Household Income 58,444 73,015
Average Income per Capita 31,276 38,475

Real estate near Des Moines