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$200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750204 MLS
UPDATED 3-BEDROOM HOME ON A LARGE LOT IN THE SAYDEL SCHOOL DISTRICT! This home offers numerous important updates, making it an excellent opportunity for its next owner. Major improvements include newer windows, newer roof, updated electrical, and updated plumbing, along with a newer furnace and AC. The newer kitchen features granite countertops, and the updated bathroom adds to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Fresh interior and exterior paint and newer gutters complete the recent improvements. Outside, the large lot offers plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gatherings, recreation, gardening, and more. The large garage provides valuable additional space for parking, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, a large garage, spacious yard, and extensive updates to many of the home's major components, this property offers a great combination of functionality and peace of mind. Located in the Saydel School District and convenient to the Des Moines area, this one is ready to be called home!

4261 NE 27th Street, Des Moines

$269,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750127 MLS
Priced $15,000 below assessed value, this unique 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Oak Park ranch offers exceptional flexibility, space, and opportunity! Some updates were made in 2022, this spacious home was originally a duplex and still features two kitchens, creating incredible possibilities for multi-generational living, extended family, guest accommodations, or potential conversion back to a duplex. Enjoy the added benefits of an attached garage, double lot, and fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for kids, pets, entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Located on a quiet Oak Park street within walking distance to McHenry Park and Riverview, this home combines neighborhood charm with convenient access to recreation and local amenities. Even more opportunity awaits! The property is located within an Invest DSM neighborhood, where qualifying homeowners may be eligible for 30-50% assistance toward certain future improvements, depending on program requirements and length of ownership. Seller is offering up to $10,000 toward an interest-rate-buy-down and/or allowable closing costs and a vip plus guard home warranty. Weather you're looking for a spacious family home, multi-generational home setup, or a property with additional income potential, this one is worth a look!

1322 Oak Park Avenue, Des Moines

$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750163 MLS
Welcome Home to 4295 NW 11th Street! Situated on a sprawling half acre lot, this turn-key home offers the ultimate blend of peaceful, country living with urban convenience—located in unincorporated Polk County just outside city limits, featuring lower county property taxes and located in the desirable Saydel Community School District. Step inside to a bright, open layout with updates throughout! The updated kitchen boasts sparkling granite counters, beautiful cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy new LVP flooring and fresh neutral paint throughout the entire home, complemented by a cozy wood-burning stove in the living room—perfect for cold Iowa winters. Outside, the major exterior and cosmetic features have all been done for you: brand-new siding on both the house and garage, new roof, and new gutters. Park with ease and store all your toys in the 2-car oversized garage. Located in a designated Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) area! Qualified buyers may be eligible for generous grant funds to apply toward down payment assistance or future home improvements. Affordable, fully updated, and sitting on a massive piece of land close to everything the Des Moines Metro has to offer—schedule your showing today before it’s gone.

4295 NW 11th Street, Des Moines

$246,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750145 MLS
Unique income-producing opportunity with this mixed-use property located along 6th Avenue in Des Moines, this prime location offers an evolving corridor experiencing and ongoing redevelopment and revitalization. This property features two residential units plus a commercial office space, creating multiple income opportunities. The main-level unit offers 1 bed/1 bath, while the upstairs unit offers 2 bed/1 bath. A detached 2-car garage adds additional value and storage. Numerous updates have been completed throughout, including a reworked boiler, new fire and carbon monoxide detectors, motion sensor lighting in building entryways and stairwell, gutted basement and tiled entryway floors. Unit 1 features new paint, ceiling/floor tile, ceiling fans, French doors, and a new kitchen countertop. Unit 2 features new paint, kitchen tile, updated bathroom flooring, bathtub, toilet, vanity and lighting, plus a heated stairwell with automatic temperature control. This property qualifies for NFC Financing!

1706 6th Avenue, Des Moines

$284,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750144 MLS
Rare 1 owner home priced below tax assessment for a quick sale, this move-in ready split-level home at 4309 Boyd St offers incredible value in a fantastic location! Tucked quietly in a serene cul-de-sac within the highly desirable Southeast Polk Community School District, this property combines convenience, comfort, and instant equity potential. Step inside to discover a freshly updated interior featuring new paint and crisp new carpeting throughout. The main level offers bright, functional living areas, while the split-level design ensures smart separation between the common spaces and bedrooms. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 1,400 sq. ft. of finished space, there is plenty of room to spread out. Exterior highlights include an attached garage, mature landscaping, composite deck and a spacious yard ideal for outdoor activities. Properties with this location, school district, and price point do not last long - schedule your private tour before it's gone!

4309 Boyd Street, Des Moines

$120,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750121 MLS
Welcome to this completely charming, move-in-ready starter home in the heart of Des Moines! The main floor has been beautifully updated, offering a fresh, modern feel the moment you walk through the front door. With crisp finishes and an inviting layout, the living space is a blank canvas ready for you to unpack and make your own. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Centrally situated, you have incredibly easy access to anywhere you need to go in the metro area?streamlining your daily commute and putting local shops, dining, and downtown amenities right at your fingertips. A convenient 1-car garage provides secure parking and essential extra storage.This is the ideal opportunity to stop renting and own a centrally located gem.

3250 Kinsey Avenue, Des Moines

$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750131 MLS
When you said: "I don't want a cookie cutter. I want an older house with lots of charm that has updates." Here's the answer to that wish list. Picture perfect, meticulously maintained, charming brick 1- 1/2 story home! It features all of the features you want in an older home like a red brick exterior with custom white shutters, arched doorways, a cozy dining room, fireplace, hardwood floors, built-ins, and a 4-season sunroom overlooking your beautiful landscaping. With all of the old world charm, there have been many updates like a newer roof, new mechanicals (2025&2026), new siding on the back dormer. The home has a 2 car attached garage, but in 2015, another huge 2 car garage was added as well as the sidewalk and driveway. 1 bedroom on the main floor has been converted to an office/sitting area, and there's a 3/4 bath on the main floor. The kitchen is nicely done with to-the-ceiling cabinets. 2 BR plus full bath upstairs. Lower level has some finish, as well as lots of storage.

1238 Creston Avenue, Des Moines

$398,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750076 MLS
Step inside this impressive 1,985 square foot home and discover a thoughtfully designed layout with everything you need for modern living. The welcoming foyer opens to a versatile study—perfect for a home office or creative retreat. The main level features an open-concept kitchen, dining and great room, seamlessly connected for easy entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is a true showstopper with white 42" cabinets, crown molding, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash and premium LG® stainless steel appliances. Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout key spaces, elegant site-finished millwork and professionally curated interior color packages. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers flexible living space near four bedrooms, including a generous owner’s suite with a walk-in closet and a private bath with a glass shower door and quartz countertops. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement with room to grow, a fully drywalled three-car garage with opener and remotes, and energy-efficient features like low-E windows and Hardie-Plank siding. Homes with this level of design and comfort are in high demand—schedule your tour before it’s gone! Prices, dimensions and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

5626 Walnut Ridge Drive, Des Moines

$411,928
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750075 MLS
Step inside this beautifully designed 2,262 square foot single-story home and experience a blend of style and functionality that’s hard to find. The open-concept layout welcomes you with 9-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring and professionally curated color packages throughout the foyer, kitchen, great room and dining areas. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a spacious island, white 42-inch cabinets with crown molding, quartz countertops and LG® stainless steel appliances—including a gas range and side-by-side fridge with ice dispenser. The owner’s suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom, complete with a tile shower and glass door. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned off the foyer for added privacy. Enjoy the convenience of a fully drywalled three-car garage with opener, LED lighting in every room and energy-efficient vinyl clad low-E windows. Enjoy a finished basement—complete with a recreation space and additional bedroom. Homes with this level of design and comfort are in high demand—don’t miss your chance to make it yours! Prices, dimensions and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

5634 Walnut Ridge Drive, Des Moines

$190,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750110 MLS
Why rent when you can own and build equity? This move-in ready 3-bedroom ranch offers an excellent opportunity in a quiet, hidden-gem neighborhood with little to no through traffic, just off SW 9th. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a remodeled full bathroom, living room, eat-in kitchen with new backsplash, and newer vinyl windows. The walkout lower level offers 4th non-conforming bedroom, rec room and direct access to the large, lush backyard. Recent updates include a NEW $15,000 electrical panel, furnace & A/C (2021), roof (2022) with wood underlayment and shingles, and washer & dryer (2025). A small countertop dishwasher has also been added. Enjoy outdoor living from both the front deck and rear walkout deck. The spacious lower level provides additional flexible living space, while the large backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Comparable remodeled homes have been selling around $200,000, making this a great opportunity to build equity. Home will quality for IFA for down payment grant! Dry Basement!! Don't wait - schedule your private showing today!

606 Cutler Avenue, Des Moines

$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750104 MLS
Welcome home to this delightful bungalow nestled in a well-established Northeast Des Moines neighborhood. The main level offers a comfortable living room, an eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout, adding warmth and character. The unfinished basement has a half bath and plenty of room for storage. Step outside and relax in the fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets, play, or entertaining. A two car detached garage keeps your vehicles protected year-round. Conveniently located near everyday amenities and easy access to I-235, this home offers comfort, character, and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming home your own schedule a showing today!

3316 E Shawnee Avenue, Des Moines

$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750086 MLS
BETTER THAN NEW and overlooking Woodland Hills Golf Course! Built in 2024, this beautifully finished resale offers newer construction with upgrades already complete, including custom blinds, custom window well covers and landscaping. The main level features an inviting living area, dining space and kitchen with all appliances included. Step onto the deck just off the kitchen and enjoy golf course views! The primary suite also overlooks the course and includes dual vanities and a walk-in closet. A second bedroom, full bath, laundry and convenient mud zone off the garage complete the main level. Downstairs offers a finished bedroom, additional living space, 3/4 bath and plenty of unfinished storage. Located in the Saydel School District with convenient access to Ankeny shopping, dining, entertainment and everyday amenities. Come take a look and see everything this home has to offer!

6756 NE 12th Court, Des Moines

$265,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750078 MLS
Welcome to 1320 46th Street, a charming four-bedroom home nestled in the heart of Des Moines’ historic Waveland District! Built in 1905, this home offers the character and charm of a historic property along with several important updates that provide peace of mind for its next owner. One of the first things you’ll notice is the beautiful front porch, which adds tremendous curb appeal and creates a welcoming entrance that truly makes this home stand out. The porch has been updated with a French drain installed around it, helping with proper drainage and protecting the home. Several key updates have already been completed, including vinyl windows installed in 2010, a new roof in 2011, and a newer water heater within the past five years. The garage was also reroofed in 2025. With four bedrooms and a great location in the sought-after Waveland area, there’s plenty of room to make this home your own. This is a super cute home with historic character that could benefit from a few minor cosmetic updates, but it is move-in ready and ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking for your first home, more space, or a property with timeless charm and room to add your personal touches, 1320 46th Street is one you won't want to miss!

1320 46th Street, Des Moines

$227,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750020 MLS
What a little jewel! This home is just delightful - cozy and comfortable with untouched hardwood flooring under all of the carpeting. So much new it will be hard to pass up! All new Pella windows, new sewer line, new water line, mechanicals are all newer, appliances only 3 years old. The home has been waterproofed and the care has been impeccable! Enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard perfect for gardening and play. There is a retractable awning over the oversized deck. Spacious two car garage and concrete drive without a crack! Downstairs you have a blank canvas with large rooms to finish worry free of water intrusion. Waterproofed and sump has a new battery backup. This charmer is ready to welcome its next owners for years of happy memories!

1731 56th Street, Des Moines

$235,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749992 MLS
Almost 1500 sqft of finished living space in this updated 3-4 bedroom home in a nice, quiet neighborhood! Such a clean and well taken care of home! All new flooring (LVP and carpet) and paint throughout! Vinyl replacement windows. The furnace and central air unit were replaced 5 years ago. The main level offers two bedrooms, a full bathroom, family room, kitchen with eat in dining area and access to the extra large deck. The lower level offers so much extra living space! Master is large and attached to a 3/4 bathroom. Additional spacious room can be a large family room or a 4th bedroom! All appliances are included! Outside is an oversized 2 car garage and two storage sheds. The yard is large and flat, it's mostly fenced in - just not the driveway, but there's an included gate that could make it fully fenced in! Easy access to downtown, Gray's Lake, Blank Park Zoo, Wakonda Golf Club and so much more- near Smitty's, which is famous for tenderloins and malts and also close to two Dairy Queens!! Don't miss out!

1132 Emma Avenue, Des Moines

$219,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749991 MLS
This adorable 2 bed / 1 bath ranch with 1200 sq ft of living space is perfectly located just minutes from Windsor Heights, Beaverdale & Merle Hay areas with quick I-235 access for easy commuting throughout the metro. The standout feature is the spacious vaulted Great Room at the back of the home, complete with a gas fireplace and a wall of windows that fills the space with natural light. Hardwood floors add warmth and character, while the dedicated dining room just off the galley kitchen provides a great space for everyday meals or entertaining. Oversized 1-car detached garage – Roof & Gutters replaced in 2022 – Fenced Yard – Vinyl Siding – Anchored walls in the lower level already done. A charming home with great living space, character and a location that puts so much of the metro within easy reach!

1505 61st Street, Des Moines

$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750016 MLS
It’s hard to find this kind of privacy this close to everything. Tucked into the sought-after Greenwood Historic District, this spacious home feels peaceful & tucked away, yet downtown is just 5 min away. Fall in love with its location: walking distance to the shops & restaurants on Ingersoll but also so close to the wonderful Des Moines trail systems that wind past horse stables & a lake all within a few miles. Inside, the home has spaces that feel both comfortable and inviting. The formal living and dining rooms feature beautiful hardwood floors, while the updated kitchen offers white cabinetry & stainless-steel appliances. The main-floor family room is the perfect place to snuggle up in a cozy spot & unwind by the fire. Upstairs find all 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite. Downstairs offers a partially finished basement that is a blank canvas for whatever you may need, home office, guest room, playroom, or work out space. The setting is what really makes this home special. Mature trees surround the property, with woods behind the new privacy fence. There’s only one neighbor up the hill, while the city-owned lot to the south provides even more open space around this home. Add a heated pool, attached 2-car garage & a friendly, quiet neighborhood, & you’ll feel tucked away while still being minutes from the city. Major updates include a new roof, radon mitigation system & new 6-foot privacy fence. This is a rare combination of privacy, character & convenience.

129 Lincoln Place Drive, Des Moines

$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749353 MLS
New house with 5 year tax abatement! Very functional 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath with extra deep 1 car garage and patio doors on both levels overlooking back yard. Vaulted ceiling in the open kitchen and living room. Beautiful kitchen has quartz tops Samsung stainless steel appliances, pantry, an island and lots of cabinets with soft close drawers/ doors. LVP flooring in kithcen, living room, entry and bathrooms. Slider door out the back of the home to deck and a beautiful lot. Owners' suite has attached bathroom with walk in shower and walk-in closet. Lower level has additional bedroom, bathroom and living room with walkout sliding doors. Super energy efficient for low energy bills and will be HERS rated. Wi-Fi enabled thermostat and garage door opener. 50-gallon hot water heater. Passive radon system already installed. Huge one car garage is fully insulated with floor drain and extra storage space for workbench, bikes, etc. Nice covered front deck gives great curb appeal. Buy from a local home builder that takes pride in their homes. Radon testing/mitigation to be paid for by buyers. Ask about our preferred lender offer up to $2,000 in closing costs. Agent has interest. Trim and cabinets starting on 9/30.

1913 E 22nd Street, Des Moines

$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749950 MLS
Step into timeless character in this classic 1926 two-story, set on a generous 0.26 acre lot in the heart of Beaverdale. With 1,952 square feet of living space, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers a wonderfully open and spacious layout, from the formal dining room to the living room and into the bright four season room, perfect for relaxing, entertaining or simply enjoying the natural light throughout the day. Original character shines throughout, with a brick foundation, a distinctive gambrel roofline, a welcoming open front porch and a cozy fireplace that anchors the living space. Outside, the expansive lot provides room to garden, entertain or simply enjoy the outdoors, complete with a detached 20 by 20 garage for extra storage or workspace. This home is part of a community with real momentum and charm. Homes with this much character and space in Beaverdale do not come along often. Come see the potential for yourself.

1509 41st Street, Des Moines

$359,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 749953 MLS
Welcome home to 4703 Wisconsin Ave in the neighborhood of the Woods of Copper Creek! Built in 2019 and situated on an awesome fenced-in corner lot, this spacious home offers plenty of room to spread out both inside and out. The main level features an open-concept layout with a large kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for entertaining. Upstairs you'll find three spacious bedrooms, convenient second-floor laundry, and a beautifully remodeled hall bathroom featuring a tiled tub/shower. The primary suite offers tray ceilings, a walk-in closet, and private ensuite with dual vanity. Head downstairs to the finished lower level, where daylight windows create a bright and versatile space perfect for a 4th bedroom, guest space, game room, or second living area. You'll also find an additional bathroom with shower in the lower level. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard, corner lot, and newly added third parking stall for extra off-street parking. Located in the Southeast Polk School District, this move-in ready home combines newer construction, flexible living space, 4 bathrooms, and a fantastic lot—all within the Des Moines metro!

4703 Wisconsin Avenue, Des Moines