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Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
672
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747292
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.08 Acres
Year built:
1895
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 877-407-2676
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The perfect opportunity to own this cute bungalow right by the fairgrounds! Low maintenance living, with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and main level laundry. A great opportunity to own property, instead of rent with an affordable price. It would make the perfect investment property as well, or Airbnb. All the cosmetics are updated and the home was redone down to the studs just a few years ago. A brand new two stall carport was just put in the back for you to park in. A nice fenced in backyard to enjoy if you have pets. There is a full security system installed as well that is staying with the home. Schedule your showing today!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,186
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747256
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1959
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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Some houses are built with walls; others are built with memories, love, and joy. From the moment you step inside this well-cared-for three-bedroom, two-bathroom mid-century home, you can't help but imagine the celebrations, holiday gatherings, lively dinner parties, and quiet evenings with loved ones that have filled its rooms over the years. Unique mid-century details give the home warmth and character, while abundant custom storage throughout - including additional storage above the garage- adds exceptional functionality. Downstairs, you'll discover a versatile flex space ideal for movie nights, a home office, or an additional living area. A nonconforming fourth bedroom offers even more possibilities and is ready for the addition of an egress window. The bright and airy four-season sunroom is a welcoming retreat where you can relax and enjoy the beauty of every season. Outside, three decks, a backyard patio, and a spacious yard provide plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding on a peaceful afternoon. An established array of perennial flowers adds effortless color and charm to the landscaping year after year. Located near Hanawalt Elementary, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School, the home also offers convenient access to freeways, shopping, dining, Frisbie Park, and historic Valley Junction. Lovingly maintained and filled with character, this special home is ready to welcome its next chapter, and all the wonderful memories still to come.

Beds:
5
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,656
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747254
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.35 Acres
Year built:
1926
Courtesy: Boutique Real Estate 515-314-4777
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Welcome to 3921 Douglas Ave, a beautiful gem on a double lot with so much history. This home was built in 1926 has 5 bedrooms, the original hardwood flooring, and an endless supply of character. The first floor has an open floor plan with a formal dining room, a cozy living room with wood burning fireplace, the large kitchen combines the original charm with modern appliances and amenities. There are additional sitting areas, this home has 2 bedrooms on the main level and 3 on the second level along with a bathroom on each floor. The extra lot to the east will be included with the purchase.

Beds:
1
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,204
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747248
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1984
Courtesy: Boutique Real Estate 515-314-4777
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Are you looking for the convenience of downtown amenities near local restaurants and shopping with the ease of condo living? No mowing or snow removal? This Grand Ave condo is ready for you! MAIN LEVEL condo includes 1 bedroom with en-suite, in unit private laundry, guest bath, the only unit with a private screened-in patio AND outdoor space with privacy fence, updated kitchen, Main living tile flooring and appliances, new water heater, 1 garage parking space and an additional storage unit inside the building. The HVAC has had routine maintenance checks and the gas Fireplace was recently checked and is in good working order.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,660
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747251
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1929
Courtesy: LPT Realty, LLC 515-669-4010
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Welcome home to this beautiful, charming brick Tudor in the heart of Beaverdale! Full of warmth, character, and timeless craftsmanship. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home captures the classic appeal of one of Des Moines’ most beloved neighborhoods. Step inside and appreciate the gorgeous original woodwork, beautiful hardwood floors and thoughtful details that give this home its distinctive personality. The inviting living space centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace—the perfect spot to gather with friends, curl up with a book, or simply enjoy a quiet evening at home. The home offers a newer HVAC system, installed in June 2019, reverse osmosis water system, partial fenced-in yard and pizza oven in the backyard, radon mitigation, updated water line, updated sewer line. And the location is hard to beat. Enjoy the best of Beaverdale right outside your door, with coffee shops, restaurants, local shops, and shopping all within an easy walk. Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee, meeting friends for dinner, or strolling through the neighborhood, this is the kind of location that makes everyday life feel special. Located in a Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area, offering buyers access to programs with $15,000 down payment assistance and $15,000 in forgivable loans for renovations.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,566
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747134
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.63 Acres
Year built:
1935
Courtesy: Platinum Realty LLC 888-220-0988
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RARE .63-ACRE LOT WITH ROOM TO SPREAD OUT! This 3-bedroom ranch offers a hard-to-find combination of space, a large detached garage. So many possibilites with the huge yard with more than enough room for a massive garden, maybe a swimming pool, or just fence it in for plenty of room for children or furry friends to play! There is currently a fenced in area for your pets or for whatever you desire! Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen designed for gathering, with abundant cabinet space, a large island, and a generous dining area perfect for entertaining and holiday meals. The oversized primary suite features a large walk-in closet and private bath, while convenient main-floor laundry makes everyday living easier. The finished lower level offers 8-foot ceilings, a large family room, and the third bedroom, providing plenty of additional living space. The basement was also professionally waterproofed by a previous owner. Outside is where this property really shines! The .63-acre lot gives you room to enjoy your property, while the 30x24 detached garage is perfect for a mechanic, hobbyist, workshop, toys, or extra storage. Enjoy nearby Sargent's Park and its splash park, head over to Grandview Golf Course for a round, or take advantage of quick access to I-235 and I-80. If you've been looking for MORE LAND, MORE GARAGE SPACE, and MORE FLEXIBILITY without giving up convenience, this one is worth a look!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,093
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747039
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.28 Acres
Year built:
1958
Courtesy: PROmetro Realty 515-729-0560
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Adorable 1.5-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a cul-de-sac. The fenced ¼-acre lot offers plenty of room for a garden, pets, play, and outdoor entertaining. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, a coved ceiling, white trim, and an updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a cozy breakfast nook. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, while the spacious upstairs bedroom has a full bath of its own with a tiled shower and updated vanity. Storage is plentiful with closets and built-in shelving throughout. The lower level adds even more usable space with a family room, non-conforming bedroom, laundry area with washer and dryer included, and a workshop area with an additional refrigerator. Outside, there’s even more to appreciate: a heated 1+ car garage with updated electrical, gazebo, playground, storage shed, newer sidewalk and stoops, and mature shade trees. Major improvements include the roof (2018) and a basement perimeter system (2021). And when it’s time to get out and explore, Union Park Splash Pad, Heritage Carousel, Birdland Pool, and Riverview Park are all nearby. A comfortable home, a great yard, and plenty of space inside and out. Some photos are virtually staged.

Beds:
3
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,364
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747330
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.42 Acres
Year built:
2019
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300
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Welcome home to this spacious 2-story home featuring 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, perfectly situated on nearly a half-acre lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac! Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan with great sightlines from the living room into the kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry, offering plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Car enthusiasts and anyone needing extra storage will appreciate the impressive 4-car attached tandem garage. The finished lower level provides even more living space with a family room, wet bar, and bathroom—perfect for entertaining, game nights, or relaxing. Additional features include an installed radon mitigation system and convenient access to a nearby bike and walking trail. With its large lot, cul-de-sac location, spacious floor plan, finished lower level, and exceptional garage space, this home truly has it all!

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,410
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747278
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
2021
Courtesy: Century 21 Signature 515-224-4002
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Wake up to beautiful golf course views in this impressive 4-bedroom ranch! Inside, you'll find 9-foot ceilings, quartz countertops, and thoughtful upgraded details you don't typically see in this price range. Even better, the affordable HOA takes care of lawn mowing and snow removal, giving you more time to enjoy the view and less time maintaining it. Quality finishes, low-maintenance living, and a golf course setting make this one hard to beat!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
882
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747209
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.19 Acres
Year built:
1900
Courtesy: RE/MAX Revolution 515-265-7200
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Move-in ready with updates inside and out! Check out this charming one-and-a-half-story home on the northwest side of town. The main level features a comfortable living room, dining area, updated kitchen, and full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms. The unfinished basement provides plenty of storage space. Step outside and relax on the deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, pets, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. The one-car attached garage keeps your vehicle protected from the elements. Conveniently located with quick access to I-235 and just minutes from Downtown, this home offers updates, functionality, and a great location. Schedule your showing today!

Beds:
6
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
4,202
Status:
Active
MLS#:
746758
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.35 Acres
Year built:
1983
Courtesy: LPT Realty, LLC 515-669-4010
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Excellent opportunity for investors or buyers seeking value-add potential. Property offers a functional layout with solid fundamentals and room for updates to maximize equity. Convenient location near employment centers, shopping, and major roadways. This home has 6 huge bedrooms all with Jack-n-Jill bathrooms. Ideal for renovation, rental, or resale. The property features a covered patio, ADA Bathroom with zero entry shower, huge laundry room with 2 Washers & Dryers, and an oversized 2 car attached garage and a large fenced in yard. Step inside and see all the potential.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,536
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747210
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1920
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Charming 1920 two-story in the heart of Beaverdale featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, timeless character throughout, and priced to sell! Enjoy summer on the 3 season porch overlooking the beautiful, quiet, tree-lined street. Wood floors and extensive trim work add warmth and charm, while the spacious layout offers comfortable living and entertaining space. Kitchen is spacious with lots of cabinets, and access to mudroom/back door area to yard and large 2 car detached garage. Head upstairs and you will find 3-spacious bedrooms, and one bonus rm great for a study or office. 1 full bath, and large storage closet. Unfinished lower level has lots of storage, washer/dryer, wash sink, and additional toilet. Walk to Waveland Cafe for breakfast, head to the library on Franklin Ave, and enjoy all the neighborhood has to offer. Roof 2021, New HVAC w/humidifier, garage/home new electric panel, Radon mitigation. Don't miss touring this timeless beauty and moving in for the best summer!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
680
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747153
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1955
Courtesy: Swift Properties LLC 515-313-1265
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Remodeled and clean 2 bedroom home with 24x24 two car garage! Newer furnace and water heater. It does have active rental certificate as well.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,000
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747188
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.19 Acres
Year built:
1957
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
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Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a desirable area. The property features a spacious 2-car garage, providing convenient parking and additional storage space, along with a separate storage shed for tools, lawn equipment, and other belongings. With a functional layout, good location, and plenty of potential, this home is a great opportunity for a buyer looking for a solid property they can make their own.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,271
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747066
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1947
Courtesy: RE/MAX Real Estate Center 515-232-4633
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Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a beautiful tree-lined street near Wakonda Golf Club. Offering 1,271 square feet of living space, the home features two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, along with a spacious finished upper level that makes for a private third bedroom. The partially finished basement provides additional living or entertaining space while still offering plenty of storage. One of the highlights of the home is the beautiful 3-season porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing in the evenings, or entertaining friends and family. Step outside to a fully fenced, flat and usable backyard surrounded by the mature trees and established landscaping that are hard to replicate with new construction. A detached 1-car garage provides additional parking and storage, and the roof was replaced in 2022. Conveniently located near golf, walking paths, parks, shopping, dining, and everything southwest Des Moines has to offer, this home delivers the character of an established neighborhood with plenty of space to enjoy both inside and out.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,138
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747144
Type:
Condo
Lot size:
0.04 Acres
Year built:
1996
Courtesy: Century 21 Signature 515-963-1040
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Welcome to this beautifully maintained end-unit townhome in the desirable Northwoods Townhomes community! Move-in ready and waiting for your personal touches, this home offers comfortable living and plenty of finished space. Large windows fill the spacious living room with natural light, while a cozy fireplace adds warmth and charm. A versatile closet provides convenient extra storage and could easily be used as a pantry. The kitchen features abundant cabinet storage and plenty of countertop space. A main- floor half bath adds convenience for guests. The dining area opens to a private back deck surrounded by mature trees, creating a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. The bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and the second-floor laundry area makes laundry day a breeze. The finished lower level provides even more living space, perfect for a home office, workout area, family room, or entertainment. A two-car garage is conveniently located just off the patio, providing easy access and additional storage. Located just minutes from dining, shopping, and interstate access, and within the highly regarded Johnston Community School District, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Tucked away in a peaceful community while still close to everything you need!

Beds:
5
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,848
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747175
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.42 Acres
Year built:
2015
Courtesy: Zealty Home Advisors 515-329-4667
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This home has it all! Ranch home with open concept layout, 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main floor, sliding doors to a covered deck overlooking a .42 acre lot of trees, a small creek with a bridge and a fire pit and out building that could be a she or he shed! Basement is finished with 2 additional bedrooms and bathrooms, a wine bar, living area and plenty of storage. Seller is offering 10,000 towards closing costs and/or rate buy down.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,473
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747135
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1967
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
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Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home offering comfortable living and a great backyard setting! The kitchen opens to a deck overlooking a private backyard and open green space—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. A 1-car attached garage adds everyday convenience, while low-maintenance metal siding makes exterior upkeep a breeze. Additional highlights include a newer furnace and basement waterproofing for added peace of mind. Upstairs living space and large eat in kitchen as well as finished basement with a study and family room. Best of all, enjoy the advantage of low Warren County taxes! A great opportunity to own a home with privacy, practical updates, and affordable living.

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,370
Status:
Active
MLS#:
202604960
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
None
Lot size:
100,132 Acres
Year built:
1948
Courtesy: Epique Kyle Robinson 563-505-1806
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Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,168
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747088
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.24 Acres
Year built:
1958
Courtesy: Keller Williams Legacy Group 319-423-4139
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Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,168 sq. ft. of living space, combining comfortable living areas with plenty of outdoor space. The main level features a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace, a functional kitchen with dining area, and two bedrooms with convenient access to the full bathroom. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light throughout the home. The spacious lower level offers additional room for storage, hobbies, recreation, or future living space. Outside, you'll appreciate the large backyard, mature trees, deck area, and detached two-car garage, providing excellent parking and storage. The property offers a comfortable residential setting with room to enjoy the outdoors and make the home your own. A solid opportunity for a homeowner or investor looking for a well-sized 2-bedroom property with a generous lot, garage, and additional lower-level space in Des Moines.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,484
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747065
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.27 Acres
Year built:
1969
Courtesy: Goodall Properties LLC 515-988-9309
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Welcome home to this charming two-story offering plenty of space inside and out! The upper level features 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom, while a convenient half bath is located on the main floor. The functional kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space along with a dishwasher, stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A pass-through counter connects the kitchen to the dining area, and a sliding door provides easy access to the fully fenced backyard. Perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Downstairs, the lower level adds even more living space and features a wet bar. Add your own creative touch and create a great spot for movie nights, game days, or gatherings. The oversized two-car detached garage offers plenty of additional space. Major exterior updates include the roof and siding in 2022, and the washer and dryer can stay! Conveniently located on Des Moines' south side near Target, Aldi, Walmart, Hy-Vee, coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities. With four bedrooms, multiple living spaces, a fenced yard, and a fantastic location, this home has so much to offer!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,114
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747062
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.3 Acres
Year built:
1920
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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Welcome to this beautifully appointed Dutch Colonial home in Des Moines’ coveted North of Grand neighborhood. Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its timeless character, the home blends original details with modern livability. Beautifully restored hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and distinctive wallpaper add warmth and personality throughout. The main level offers three inviting living spaces, including a cozy den with an oversized fireplace & a bright four-seasons porch. The updated kitchen and penny tiled baths complement the home's character while providing modern function. Outside, meticulous landscaping surrounds the fully fenced, park-like yard, complete with a new deck, gazebo, and playset. A two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Ideally located near schools, interstate access, the Des Moines Art Center & everything Ingersoll Ave has to offer, this is a truly special home in one of Des Moines’ most cherished neighborhoods. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
962
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747103
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1906
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
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Welcome to 2127 E 13th St, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring stylish finishes and move-in-ready appeal. Step into the living room, where you'll find a light-filled layout and a sleek, modern kitchen with all-new appliances. Another major update is new siding all around the home. Situated in a prime, convenient location close to shopping, dining, schools, and commuter routes, don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours today!

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,295
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747096
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1935
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

One-of-a-kind brick home full of character and beautifully updated with modern finishes! This charming home offers a welcoming open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, timeless details with a fresh, modern feel. The spacious kitchen provides plenty of room for cooking and gathering and flows nicely into the dining area. Abundant natural light fills the home, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a 3-car attached garage and a nice-sized yard with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. If you’re looking for a home with personality, character, and modern updates, this one is a must-see!

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
980
Status:
Active
MLS#:
747094
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1959
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome home to this charming brick ranch located in a nice area! The main level features two bedrooms, plus a third non-conforming bedroom that could also make a great dining room, office, or flex space. You’ll love the beautiful four-season room, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing year-round. The finished lower level provides even more living space with an additional bedroom, bathroom, and spacious family room—perfect for guests, a home office, or entertaining. Outside, enjoy the nice-sized yard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or relaxing. Must see! Schedule your private showing today!

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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.
Albert Wright Page, License B62241000, Xome Inc., License FO5635000, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 4471 North Billman Estates, Shelbyville, IN 46176

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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

    $227,000
    13.1%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    1,390
    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