Welcome to Windover Woods! One of Des Moines' best-kept secrets. Close to Wakonda Golf Course, walking distance to Gray's Lake and Water Works Park and trails. The home is surrounded by wooded privacy, while centrally located. This spacious, multi-level home is great for entertaining. 5 Big bedrooms, 4 living spaces, including a 3-season room off of the eat-in kitchen. The west-facing back yard is a private oasis! The walk-out lower level with high ceiling offers space for living area, gym, art studio- you name it! 2 BR plus Bath with tiled shower, lots of storage, and walks out to a patio overlooking your fully fenced back yard. This home has everything on your list and a few items you didn't know you needed or didn't think you would find!
Very spacious 4 bedroom 2 bath home across the street from Union Park. Beautiful oak woodwork through main living room area, extra den with french doors, could make 5th bedroom. Hardwood floors in main level. New laminate flooring in bedrooms and upstairs hallway. AC and Furnace installed 2016, newer windows 2019.
Amazing opportunity to own an acreage in town! This property features a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, 3 car detached garage, 30x48 outbuilding, huge shed and a shared pond on over 4 acres of land! All of this just minutes away from schools shopping, the bypass and more! Schedule your private showing today!
Don't miss this unique find in the sought-after Beaverdale neighborhood! Full of character, this home features hardwood floors, built-ins, wide moldings, and is walking distance to downtown. The charm doesn't stop there. This property offers a fenced double lot with a spacious backyard, with firepit and playhouse, perfect for entertaining, a 2-car garage with plenty of parking. With over 2000 SF of living space the open-concept layout includes a main-floor cozy master suite featuring a wood-burning fireplace and slider to the deck. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and additional full bath. Lots of the heavy lifting items have already been done for you with fully updated electrical and new roof (2020) new motherboard in furnace (2020) and radon system (2023). This home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owners. Whether you love its vintage charm, modern updates, or unbeatable location, this property has it all. Schedule your showing today and see all this Beaverdale beauty has to offer! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Discover this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a highly desirable neighborhood on the northwest side of Des Moines. The partially finished basement provides additional living or recreational space, perfect for your needs. Step outside to a fenced-in backyard that's an entertainer's dream, featuring a variety of trees, vibrant flower gardens and plenty of room for gatherings. This home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort and outdoor beauty in a welcoming community. Don't miss this opportunity!
Enter a beautifully renovated home in Des Moines, This residence presents a complete range of new features, including stylish high-end quartz countertops and shiny stainless steel appliances, as well as highly durable cement board siding and a sturdy new roof. Each detail has been carefully selected to offer both elegance and practicality. With 1,008 square feet of contemporary living space on the main level and in the basement, this property boasts five welcoming bedrooms and two bathrooms. The finished basement adds a touch of luxury as a walkout, complete with a recreational room, providing an ideal space for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The renovation goes beyond aesthetics with functional upgrades such as new windows that flood the home with natural light, a new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system ensuring year-round comfort, and Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout that combines durability with sophistication. Outside, the property is conveniently located near key community attractions. Just over a mile away, Lincoln High School serves as a cornerstone of the educational community, while Cowles Commons offers a beautiful park setting less than two miles from your front door, perfect for relaxing days spent outdoors. Designed for those who value the finer aspects of home life. This home is in pristine condition, do not miss the chance to own a move-in ready house. Schedule your tour today.
Charming Bungalow in Desirable Drake Neighborhood with Tons of Updates! This beautifully updated bungalow offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and classic charm in the highly sought-after Drake neighborhood! With numerous updates throughout, this home is ready for you to move in and enjoy. The welcoming front porch leads into a spacious living area with original hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, and stunning exposed brick adding character and warmth to the space. The open kitchen is a true highlight, featuring quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, a pantry, and newer appliances, including a gas stove, ideal for preparing meals. Relax and unwind with your morning coffee on the cozy 3-season porch, offering an inviting space to enjoy. The home also boasts an updated bathroom, newer mechanicals, a newer roof and gutters, as well as basement waterproofing for added peace of mind. Convenience is key with a main-level laundry and mudroom, plus a brand-new patio complete with a fire pit. Location, location, location! This bungalow is ideally situated near parks, shopping, schools, and fine restaurants, making it the perfect spot to enjoy the best of city living. Rental certificate approved through 2026!
You will absolutely love this completely updated home on the East side. Close to the Fairgrounds and access to all things Des Moines. This home has a wonderful living space when you walk in. The easy to clean & maintenance free LVP floors carry throughout the home. The kitchen is beautiful with granite countertops and all SS appliances. Plenty of cabinets and counter space to cook your favorite meals. There are 3 bedrooms and a full bath. The finished basement can be what ever you'd like...a man cave, lady cave or even a great place for the kids to hang out with their friends. There are new decks on both the front and back of this home as well. Plus a huge garage that has plenty of room for all your toys! Call today to take a look.
Absolutely adorable bungalow nestled in the heart of Des Moines with tons of character in established Waveland neighborhood with mature trees. This completely updated home features gorgeous newly refinished hardwood floors, throughout the spacious family room, dinette and both bedrooms. The welcoming enclosed foyer includes new patterned LVP, the family room boasts gorgeous brick wood burning fireplace, custom stained glass windows and completely updated kitchen including new cabinets, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, new sink, new flooring, white appliances and extra storage panty off the stairs leading to the lower level. Spacious master bedroom features walk in closet and built-in shelving. Updated spacious full bath with updated grout, large vanity with deep storage in mirror/medicine cabinet. Don?t miss the office with tile floors (newly finished grout) and the newer HUGE 4 seasons room, with tons of windows, custom roller shades that leads to brick patio. Plus all new interior paint and trim 2024. Lower level boasts, encapsulated crawl space, whole house April Aire dehumidifier 2021, April Aire humidifier 2015, radon mitigation system 2021, water softener/RO system stays, water heater 2022 and new HVAC 2023. Gorgeous exterior of home includes, fenced yard, leaf guard gutters, garden shed, plus new driveway, sidewalk and roof 2015! Easy access to Waveland golf course and bikepath. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
This charming bungalow could make for the perfect investment property. Solid tenants with a month to month lease remains.....or you could have this as your starter home. This home features new kitchen appliances, with laminate flooring throughout. Fresh paint inside and out. A/C was added, and there is also a newer furnace! There is a 1 car garage and fenced yard. This home is just a short commute from downtown Des Moines and walking distance from restaurants and parks. Call your favorite agent today!
Welcome to 1242 McKinley Ave, a 4-bedroom, 1.75-bath home that offers flexibility, functionality, and timeless character. Situated on a corner lot near downtown Des Moines, this property boasts a prime location close to the airport, grocery stores, entertainment, and the scenic Grey’s Lake Park. The main level features two bedrooms, a full bath, and a cozy living area with large baseboards and elegant window casings that add warmth and style. Upstairs, you’ll find a unique finished attic with a private bedroom, ensuite 3/4 bath, additional kitchen, and bonus living spaces. The lower level includes a fourth bedroom and an attached tuck-under garage. Whether you’re looking for a single-family residence or a property with income potential, this home fits the bill. Previously used as a successful two-unit rental and Airbnb, it’s also perfect for multigenerational living or converting back to a spacious single-family home. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a corner lot with a gravel driveway. A new sidewalk is scheduled for installation in spring 2025, enhancing accessibility and curb appeal.
Gorgeous Art Deco building with beautiful architecture. Heart of Downtown, close to Court Ave, location of the Downtown Farmers Market which runs from May- to the last weekend in October . Walking distance to the Civic Center, YMCA and many restaurants. Connected to the Skywalk system, all of the downtown is a short walk in climate control environment. This condo is a great layout with 2 bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. In unit washer and dryer, along with on site gym and sauna.
This charming 2017-built home nestled in a well-established neighborhood offers comfortable living with modern updates. An open concept main level welcomes you, flowing seamlessly from the living room into the dining and kitchen areas. Freshly installed, high-quality LVP flooring throughout creates a warm and inviting space. Ample storage and counter space in the kitchen makes meal prep a breeze and entertaining a joy. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a primary with an en suite bathroom. While a fourth bedroom and convenient half bath are located downstairs, perfect for a home office or a guest suite. The beautifully finished basement provides incredible additional living space, versatile and offering endless possibilities for a family room, home theater, playroom, or whatever suits your needs. In addition to clean, dry and easy to access unfinished storage, this home is HERS rated for superior energy performance, with a high efficiency furnace, water heater, and central AC! This home is truly a must see! Contact us today to schedule a showing today. *Home is in an NFC lending area.* All information obtained from seller and public records.
Welcome to a beautifully renovated home thanks to the InvestDSM program. This home perfectly blends modern updates with timeless charm. This thoughtfully redesigned 2-bedroom home features an additional office space and a bright sunroom, offering flexibility for work, relaxation, or entertaining. Inside, the refinished hardwood floors and open layout create a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by fresh paint, updated trim, and all-new lighting. The brand-new kitchen boasts modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the fully updated bathroom showcases stylish finishes. The basement is a great space for extra storage or has the potential to finish and add another bedroom. Every major system has been upgraded, including new plumbing, electrical, furnace, and AC, ensuring comfort and efficiency for years to come. This is as close to a brand new home as you can get. The exterior starts with a brand-new roof, smart siding, gutters, and downspouts enhancing both durability and curb appeal. New windows invite abundant natural light, while the paved driveway and sidewalk lead to a garage with new doors. A new electrical service line adds to the home's reliability, making this a truly move-in-ready property. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this stunning transformation is ready to welcome you home. Call the listing agent to get more details about the products used for renovation or schedule a showing today!
Owners have LOVED living in this convenient location in the heart of Downtown in the beautifully restored historic Kirkwood Hotel. Building is secured and onsite parking is available. All appliances including Washer/Dryer stay as well as the hand crafted entry bench, custom window treatments on all windows and shelving unit in the living room. The sunlight streaming in the oversized windows will warm you right up! Home has new Heat/AC in 2024 and a brand new microwave. Kitchen features effecient work space and a dedicated coffee bar. Spacious primary bedroom has an ensuite full bath with walk in closet. Washer/Dryer are located in the hall closet for easy use. Private & Secure Skywalk entrance makes getting to the Civic Center, EMC Arena & the YMCA super simple. The Skywalk is a great place to get exercise during inclement weather! Enjoy the fun of the Downtown Farmers' Market by just walking out the door. Quick walk to the Science Center, Principal Park, the East Village and of course all the fabulous downtown area restaurants. A grocery store is right down the street. Pet friendly - no more than 2 and over 50 lbs requires prior HOA approval. Use of updated gym, Sauna and a dedicated/secure storage area are all included in the reasonable HOA dues.
Adorable Move-In Ready Bungalow with large 3 season porch! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready for its next owner! Lovingly updated and meticulously maintained, it features modern touches and timeless charm. Quartz countertops and ample storage. Newly remodeled for a fresh, contemporary feel. Fresh paint and new carpet throughout. Three foundation walls replaced and newer windows for long-term durability. A spacious yard, perfect for entertaining, and a 2-car detached garage with a newer driveway.
Well maintained two story located north of Beaverdale, but in Johnston School District. This home features 1,829 sq feet of living space. The large kitchen is perfect for your entertaining needs, with ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, new LVP flooring and an informal dining room that easily flows into the living room. You’re sure to love the spacious living room with cozy fireplace and large windows that overlook the backyard. The main level also features a second living room/den area and 1/2 bathroom. Upstairs is a large primary suite with a newly renovated 3/4 bathroom and huge walk in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom can also be found upstairs.All bathrooms recently updated. The basement has a room that is finished, that can be used as a second living room or a fourth non-conforming bedroom. Completely fenced yard, sits on a large lot with mature trees, nice back deck, 2 car garage and covered front porch area. Easy access to I-35 and Beaver Ave, close to shops and restaurants in Beaverdale and Merle Hay Road.
Cute 2 bedroom ranch with fenced-in yard on a peaceful, dead-end street. Conveniently located minutes away from interstate access for a quick and easy commute. Main level features original hardwood floors, fresh paint and several updates including new a/c (2023). A spacious family room, 2 bedrooms, full bathroom and a bright kitchen with all appliances complete the first floor. Kitchen has sliding glass doors leading to a large deck, fire pit and private, fenced yard-- perfect for entertaining. Outdoor storage shed and detached 1 car garage. Dry basement is a clean slate, ready for future finish. It already has a functioning walk-in shower and toilet. Washer/dryer included. A great house in a quiet location-- make this your new home today!
Spacious 2 story home with sun porch, hardwoods, and unique built ins awaiting your personal design. Large, flat, partially fenced yard.
Charming and updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Des Moines southside! This property has numerous updates, including a recently replaced roof, a beautifully remodeled kitchen with brand-new appliances, and fresh carpeting throughout the second floor. You'll love the amazing curb appeal and the privacy of the fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings. A detached 1-car garage adds convenience. Combining modern updates with classic charm, this move-in-ready home is a must-see. Schedule your showing today!
Ranch style home with wood floors in the living room and white kitchen with stove and refrigerator. Also 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor. Lower level has mechanicals and laundry hook ups and walks out to the back yard from the mechanical room. Other side of the lower level could be used as family room, etc. Fenced backyard. Current owner used the home as a rental and has a current rental certificate good till Dec 2025. This home is just waiting for your personal touch!
Discover the charm of this cozy 792 sq ft Cape Cod home, nestled on a spacious 0.33-acre private lot! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home is perfect for anyone seeking comfort and character. The beautifully updated kitchen and fresh paint inside and out make it move-in ready. Step into the inviting living room with French doors leading to a sunlit den, perfect for a home office or reading nook. The covered deck provides an exceptional space for entertaining, while the oversized 2-car garage includes a convenient 3rd garage door that opens to the backyard for added versatility. With an unfinished lower level, this home offers ample storage and room for your creative touch. Located in a peaceful setting, this property blends coziness, functionality, and the outdoor space you've been dreaming of. Don't miss this gem—schedule your showing today!
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in Des Moines, IA. This spacious 1 1/2 story house features a 2 car garage, perfect for storing vehicles or extra belongings. The kitchen comes equipped with a stove and refrigerator, making meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy the comfort of a new A/C unit during the hot summer months. Relax and unwind on the enclosed porches, providing a peaceful outdoor space to enjoy the fresh air. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this lovely house your new home. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Large 1-1/2 Story, 4 Bedroom Home, 2 Car Garage, New Paint Through Out, New Carpet and Flooring on main Floor Oak Kitchen. Near Downtown in Great Neighborhood with Large Shade trees and a covered Patio Area. All information obtained from Seller and public records. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
4 CAR GARAGE! Vaulted ceilings! 3 Season porch! This home comes with many bonuses. If you are a car person, this garage is a must see with all the bells and whistles. Light and bright throughout, the white kitchen features a vaulted ceiling with skylights and great pull-up bar seating area. Many kitchen cabinets feature pull-out drawers, plenty of storage! The oversized 3 season porch is an additional living area, while the master bedroom features many windows and an electric stove. Two additional bedrooms on the first floor and a full bath. The current owner completely revamped the basement, giving you a great rec room space, brand new 3/4 bath and great potential for a future bedroom or overflow living space. Garage space has great potential for rental income for storage! Vinyl siding and many updates throughout.
Des Moines is located in Iowa. Des Moines, Iowa has a population of 213,545. Des Moines is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.89% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.
The median household income in Des Moines, Iowa is $58,444. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,015 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Des Moines is 34.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 32.9 inches of snow per year.
