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Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,944
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740966
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.45 Acres
Year built:
2022
Courtesy: Uplift Realty 515-779-6564
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Biggest Yard in the neighborhood and a Finished basement!! This spacious two-story home, featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, is situated on a large cul-de-sac lot just under half an acre. The property boasts a massive, flat lot with a walkout lower level. Inside, the main level showcases easy-to-maintain tile flooring throughout. The kitchen is equipped with stunning cabinetry, a pantry, and elegant quartz countertops with a full tile backsplash. The upstairs primary suite offers a walk-in bathroom and a generously sized walk-in closet. Plus, there's just under 4 years remaining on the tax abatement for added savings. Buyer and agent to verify all information with public records.

Beds:
6
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,000
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740956
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.32 Acres
Year built:
1931
Courtesy: Uplift Realty 515-779-6564
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Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience with this updated 2-story home located just outside city limits. Offering 6 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this property gives you the flexibility and room you’ve been looking for—ideal for larger households, guests, home offices, or hobby spaces. Sitting on a generous lot, the home provides plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Inside, you’ll find tasteful updates throughout, giving the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel while still leaving room to make it your own. Enjoy the freedom of country-style living with quick access to town—truly the best of both worlds. Whether you’re looking for more space or a property with potential, this home is a rare find. The home is in the Saydel School District! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
728
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740878
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1920
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300
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Are you looking for an adorable home? Want something that won't break your bank? Do you want a neighborhood with mature trees? If you answered yes, put this on your list of homes to see! It's a 2 bedroom 2 bath bungalow nestled in the Oak Park neighborhood. The neighborhood will give you the small town vibe, while placing you just minutes from so many places in the metro! Call your agent to see this one now!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
592
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740813
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1890
Courtesy: Century 21 Signature 641-628-9840
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Welcome to 1810 E Walnut St. in Des Moines! This refreshed 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers a clean, inviting feel with updates that make it move-in ready. Inside, you’ll find a bright living area, functional layout, and a kitchen complete with new appliances. Sitting on a double-sized lot, this property offers extra outdoor space and plenty of potential. Whether you’re looking for your first home, downsizing, or adding to your investment portfolio, this is a great opportunity, especially with the home being eligible for $10,000 in rehab funds through Neighborhood Finance Corporation. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,034
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740744
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1971
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300
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Well-maintained split foyer home located in the desirable Johnston Community School District! The main level offers a spacious living room, dining area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an updated kitchen, and newer flooring throughout much of the space. Three bedrooms are located on the main floor, including a primary bedroom with convenient pass-through access to the full bathroom. Finished lower level provides additional living space with a second wood-burning fireplace, a 4th bedroom, and a half bath—perfect for guests, a home office, or extra entertaining space. Step outside to the deck overlooking the flat, fully fenced backyard featuring blackberry bushes along with mature peach, pear, and plum trees. Major exterior updates include newer windows and siding (2017) and a roof replacement in 2019.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
955
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740698
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.11 Acres
Year built:
1920
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Charming bungalow in Waveland Park area features close to 1000 SF, 2 beds, 1 bath, 1 car garage, and a cute fenced back yard w patio. Open layout with lg living room flowing to dining space flowing to galley kitchen space. Original thick craftsman wood trim, built ins and thin ply oak hardwoods all in great condition. Kitchen has granite, subway tile wainscot, and fresh black appliances. Mechanicals, roof, and windows all in good shape. Come see it!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
864
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740712
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.21 Acres
Year built:
1960
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom ranch in Des Moines offering comfort, flexibility, and a great location. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the home features a large yard with mature trees, front porch, and a patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with family room space on both the main and lower levels, providing room to gather, unwind, or spread out. The lower level also includes a non-conforming 4th bedroom and an additional 3/4 bathroom, offering extra space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. The detached 2-car garage adds convenience and storage. Located within walking distance to Brubaker Elementary and Hoyt Middle School, and close to parks and trails, this home combines everyday convenience with a neighborhood feel. Whether you're buying your first home, looking for more space, or ready to simplify, this home offers a great opportunity to make it your own.

Beds:
4
Baths:
6.00
Sq.Ft.:
5,781
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740693
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
1.83 Acres
Year built:
1948
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300
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Foster Drive Mid Century Modern ranch sitting on 1.8 acres w/ privacy from the street & 5,781 sqft of living space. Landscaping designed by Douglas Hoerr of Hoerr Schaudt firm based in Chicago, w/ a 30 yr history of creating national & internationally recognized gardens. Architecture of this home encircles a gunite pool w/ limestone deck that creates a protected microclimate, where sunlight & shelter come together. Natural light & expansive open living spaces define the interior of this ranch. Designed w/ oversized windows, stone, & hardwood flooring, this home creates a connection between the indoors & surrounding landscape. There are 5 fireplaces—wood-burning & gas—that feature a mix of natural stone & marble mantels. Kitchen has newly updated appliances, an island w/ counter-height seating, double Sub-Zero refrigerators, walk-in pantry, & bar w/ ice maker. Primary suite has a fireplace, walk-in closet, & en suite bath. Each bedroom includes an en suite or Jack-&-Jill bathroom. Outdoor living features space for entertaining, outdoor dining & pool side lounging. Oversized 3-car attached garage provides ample space for storage. Mechanical systems include 4 HVAC, 2 air conditioning units & generator. Recent updates; new roof, new concrete driveway, new ¾ bath adjacent to the pool. The 8.5-foot-deep chlorine pool is maintained by Elite Pools. Thoughtfully maintained, all mechanical systems, plumbing, roof & electrical have been inspected & updated within the last 12 months.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,618
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740266
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.11 Acres
Year built:
1924
Courtesy: Spire Real Estate 515-706-4857
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1600 E 13th Street offers an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create value. Currently offered at the “as-is” price of $155,000, this property has strong potential with a remodeled price at 219,000. Previously used as an investment property, this home is ready for updates and improvements to unlock its full potential. Included photos showcase both the current “as-is” condition as well as proposed/similar remodel images to help buyers envision the possibilities and future finished product. Whether you’re looking for your next flip project, rental investment, or a home to customize to your style, this property presents a great chance to build equity and maximize value. Don’t miss the opportunity to transform this Des Moines property into something truly special!

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,058
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740567
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1936
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Finally, the Beaverdale brick everyone has been waiting for! This meticulously redone classic 1.5 story home offers 4 bedrooms and nearly 2,500 sq ft of finished space just steps from the heart of Beaverdale's shops, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites. Inside, you'll find stunning original character blended seamlessly with high-end updates, including a jaw-dropping kitchen with elevated finishes and thoughtful attention to detail throughout. The upstairs ceilings were raised during the renovation, making the 3 upstairs bedrooms feel far more spacious than most homes of this era. Multiple living spaces, including a cozy nook off the living room and a spacious lower level family room, provide flexibility for entertaining, working from home, or relaxing. Major improvements include new HVAC in 2024, new deck, exterior french doors, fence, tuckpointing, radon mitigation system, and much more. If you're looking for the charm of an idyllic old home without the old home maintenance, this is it!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
775
Status:
Active
MLS#:
739870
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.11 Acres
Year built:
1944
Courtesy: RE/MAX Real Estate Center 515-232-4633
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Fully renovated and move-in ready, this 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home has been thoughtfully updated throughout. Featuring new flooring, fresh paint, updated drywall, and extensive improvements from top to bottom, this home offers a clean, modern feel while maintaining great functionality. The detached 1-car garage adds convenience and storage, while the unfinished basement provides endless potential for future finishing, additional living space, or extra storage. A great opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for an updated home with room to grow.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
975
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740479
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.19 Acres
Year built:
1957
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Beautifully Renovated & Ready for you! This charming brick ranch is packed with upgrades and ready for its next owner. With over $40,000 in improvements, you'll enjoy peace of mind with a new roof, gutters, and downspouts on both the home and garage, updated electrical, new light fixtures, and a stunning kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The main level offers refinished hardwood floors, a bright living room filled with natural light, three bedrooms, and a full bath. The remodeled lower level adds valuable living space with a spacious family/entertainment room, updated ¾ bath, and a versatile office or non-conforming 4th bedroom. Step outside to a large, nearly fully fenced backyard with an open patio and custom arbor ready for climbing flowers or garden vegetables. Located in a quiet neighborhood one block north of Grand View University with easy access to I-80 and I-235. This move-in-ready home blends value, style, and convenience. Don't miss it!

Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
890
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740472
Type:
Condo
Lot size:
0.02 Acres
Year built:
2019
Courtesy: RE/MAX Real Estate Center 515-232-4663
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Top-floor downtown Des Moines condo with the LARGEST 1-bedroom floor plan in the entire Edison building (only one of these per building!). At 890 sq ft, this unit lives big, with no upstairs neighbors above you for the kind of quiet you can't get anywhere else downtown. Step inside to a bright, open layout featuring LVP flooring, a kitchen island that seats four, herringbone backsplash, stainless appliances (all included), and designer lighting. The spacious primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet with direct access to the bath and laundry. The oversized bathroom features an upgraded tiled shower with glass doors, plus added laundry shelving for storage. Step outside to your private deck with an exterior outlet, ideal for grilling and unwinding after work or game days at Principal Park. Includes a dedicated parking spot and FIVE YEARS of tax abatement remaining, saving you thousands. The Edison boasts the lowest HOA dues downtown at just $300/month, covering water, gas, internet, security, snow removal, trash, exterior maintenance and more. Walkable to Court Avenue, the East Village, Gray's Lake, farmers market, breweries, restaurants, gyms and Iowa Cubs games. A rare downtown find for the young professional ready to own, the commuter wanting a low maintenance second home, or the investor eyeing a turnkey opportunity. Schedule your private showing today.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,412
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740465
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1922
Courtesy: Real Broker, LLC 855-450-0442
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1105 Euclid is a true duplex, each unit equipped with it's own gas and electrical meters. Address falls inside Invest DSM and Neighborhood Finance Corporation lending areas. Bring your contractor and your vision because it needs a full interior remodel. Opportunities like this don’t last for long! Call your favorite agent to schedule a showing.

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,445
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740463
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1958
Courtesy: Friedrich Realty 515-232-6175
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This beautifully updated ranch features 1,445 square feet on the main floor, offering a thoughtful, traditional layout that provides both privacy and comfort. On the main level, you'll find three inviting bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a primary suite with its own private bath. Distinct living, dining, and kitchen spaces offer clearly defined areas for gathering or relaxing. Practical touches include main-floor laundry and an attached two-car garage for added convenience. Outside, a private deck invites you to entertain or unwind. Downstairs, the finished basement provides even more flexibility, with a spacious recreation room, an office, and a three-quarter bath--perfect for guests or work-from-home needs. Recent updates include a new roof in 2021 and a new heating and cooling system installed in August 2023. With its classic brick exterior and thoughtful improvements, this home is ready for you to move in and enjoy. Schedule your private showing today!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
816
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740416
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.72 Acres
Year built:
1914
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a spacious 0.7-acre lot and includes two detached garages. Enjoy a quiet and private setting. All information is obtained from seller and public record.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,870
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740274
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1924
Courtesy: Spire Real Estate 515-706-4857
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3505 6th Avenue presents a unique opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity. This property has been used as an investment property and is now ready for its next chapter. Offered at the current “as-is” price, this home provides the chance to renovate and customize while taking advantage of strong upside potential. The seller has also provided a vision for what this property could become, with proposed remodel photos included alongside the current condition photos. The remodeled price is $250,000, giving buyers a clear picture of the home’s future possibilities and value-add opportunity. Whether you’re searching for your next investment project or a home you can transform into something special, this property offers flexibility, potential, and value. “As-is” photos are shown first, followed by proposed/similar remodel renderings to showcase the possibilities. Don’t miss this chance to bring new life to this Des Moines property!

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
648
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740240
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.35 Acres
Year built:
1946
Courtesy: Spire Real Estate 515-706-4857
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1608 Highview presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a beautifully updated home or a strong investment property in Des Moines. Offered at the remodeled price of $165,000, this property highlights the transformation potential from its original condition into a refreshed, modernized home with added value and appeal. Buyer may participate in final selections if desired. Previously utilized as an investment property, the listing includes both current “as-is” photos and proposed/similar remodel images to help buyers visualize the possibilities and finished design. Whether you’re looking for a turnkey property, your next investment opportunity, or a home with updated style and functionality, this property delivers affordability, potential, and long-term value. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a reimagined Des Moines home with exceptional upside and charm!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,576
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740325
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.46 Acres
Year built:
2025
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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Welcome to this brand new ranch-style home offering nearly 1,600 finished square feet on the main level, with another almost 1,600 square feet in the basement ready for your future vision! The unfinished lower level features high ceilings, insulation already completed, and egress windows in place. Making it ideal for adding additional bedrooms, living space, and instant future value. The main level features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a beautiful primary suite with a tiled walk-in shower. You'll also love the convenience of main floor laundry and the open layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Exiting from the side door leads you to a covered patio overlooking the nearly half-acre lot. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Built with quality in mind, this home features durable 2x6 construction for added strength and efficiency. And don't overlook the oversized 8-foot garage doors for the 2 stall garage, perfect for lifted trucks, larger vehicles, or extra storage needs. A 10-year tax abatement has been applied for. Buyers are encouraged to contact the city for confirmation and details. All information obtained from seller and public record.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
832
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740201
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1890
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
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Charming bungalow full of character and thoughtfully updated throughout, located in an established Des Moines neighborhood with convenient access to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown amenities. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a warm and inviting layout featuring spacious living and dining areas with beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and classic archways that add timeless charm. The updated kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space along with a clean, functional design perfect for everyday living. A finished attic area adds flexible space ideal for a bedroom, office, or bonus room. The full basement offers excellent storage and future finishing potential. Outside, enjoy the enclosed front porch, rear deck, mature trees, and a generously sized backyard with privacy and room to relax, entertain, garden, or enjoy the outdoors. Recent improvements and well-maintained interiors make this home move-in ready while still offering opportunities to personalize over time. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to downsize without sacrificing charm or outdoor space, this property offers exceptional value and character in a convenient location.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,228
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740341
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1995
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Charming two-story, 4-bedroom home in the growing Riverbend neighborhood! Ideally located directly across from Moulton Elementary and just minutes from downtown, dining, and easy freeway access. This move-in-ready home offers a clean, welcoming feel with a fully fenced yard, alley access, and a 1-car detached garage. Enjoy outdoor living on the large covered deck and the added bonus of mature fruit trees on the property. Don't miss this great location, schedule your showing today!

Beds:
5
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,381
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740254
Type:
Duplex
Lot size:
0.19 Acres
Year built:
1901
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Fantastic opportunity to invest! Property provides the opportunity to serve as a 2 unit rental, an owner occupied rental, or conversion to a grand single family home in an area of Des Moines seeing continued development. Main level (Unit 1) houses 2 bedrooms and 2 baths with dining area in an appealing open concept. Unit 2 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the second floor, with an additional third bedroom/loft on the third floor. Recent updates include central air for both units, new appliances, LVP and carpet flooring, and fresh paint throughout. Current rent rates are $1000 for Unit 1 and $1025 for Unit 2. This could be the one to start or extend your real estate portfolio at an amazing price point.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,554
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740241
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
2004
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This all-brick ranch offers comfortable living with a thoughtful floor plan and plenty of space for entertaining. The main level features hardwood floors, a dedicated home office, formal dining room, and a welcoming living room with a gas fireplace. The spacious kitchen includes a center island, eat-in dining area, and sliding doors leading to a newly rebuilt deck—perfect for outdoor gatherings.Convenience abounds with 1st-floor laundry, a guest half bath, and a private primary suite featuring an ensuite bath with a jetted tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. The finished walkout lower level expands your living space with two additional bedrooms, a large family room, wet bar, full bathroom, and abundant storage.Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage and a quiet, tucked-away location in the desirable Brook Run neighborhood within the Southeast Polk School District.Move-in ready and offering space, comfort, and functionality both inside and out!

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,056
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740227
Type:
Condo
Year built:
2005
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern design at SoHo Lofts, located in one of Downtown Des Moines' most desirable neighborhoods - the vibrant East Village. This stylish condo at 400 E Locust offers tall ceilings, fresh interior paint, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and open atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a spacious living area, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops and a private bedroom area with ample closet space. Step outside and enjoy the new courtyard, a perfect spot to relax and entertain guests. The HOA covers all utilities except internet. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, secure building access, and dedicated parking all within steps of Des Moines' best restaurants, boutiques and coffee shops.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
898
Status:
Active
MLS#:
740205
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
1924
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Step into this beautifully updated bungalow that perfectly blends modern convenience with classic charm. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully renovated kitchen featuring sleek new appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and warm butcher block countertops that add both function and character. The home retains its cozy, inviting feel while offering smart updates throughout. An open, unfinished attic--freshly painted and full of potential--provides a flexible space for a home office, studio, or additional living area. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings in the scenic backyard, bordered by mature trees for added privacy and natural beauty. Whether you're gardening, entertaining or just unwinding, this outdoor space is a true retreat. Located just a short drive from downtown, I-235, Ingersoll and more, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and charm. Don't miss your chance to make it yours! NEW AC, furnace, water heater & radon system.

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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

    527
    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