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Welcome to 940 NE 51st Ave in the heart of Saylor Township and the sought-after Saydel School District! Lovingly maintained by its original owners for over 68 years, this charming 1958 ranch is ready for its next chapter. Inside, you'll find nearly 1,000 finished square feet filled with timeless character. The eat-in kitchen features a classic wall oven, gas range, and plenty of space for everyday meals. A large picture window fills the living room with natural light while overlooking the mature neighborhood. Three comfortable bedrooms are conveniently located near the full bath. The partially finished lower level offers abundant storage, a bright laundry room, and excellent potential for a future family room or recreation space. Outside, the oversized two-car garage and adorable garden shed provide plenty of room for hobbies, tools, and lawn equipment. Enjoy a prime location with quick access to I-80, downtown Des Moines, Ankeny, shopping, and dining. Don't miss neighborhood favorites like Goode Greenhouse and Smokey D's. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-loved home in an established neighborhood?make this your next Home Sweet Home!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745374 MLS

Welcome to 940 NE 51st Ave in the heart of Saylor Township and the sought-after Saydel School District! Lovingly maintained by its original owners for over 68 years, this charming 1958 ranch is ready for its next chapter. Inside, you'll find nearly 1,000 finished square feet filled with timeless character. The eat-in kitchen features a classic wall oven, gas range, and plenty of space for everyday meals. A large picture window fills the living room with natural light while overlooking the mature neighborhood. Three comfortable bedrooms are conveniently located near the full bath. The partially finished lower level offers abundant storage, a bright laundry room, and excellent potential for a future family room or recreation space. Outside, the oversized two-car garage and adorable garden shed provide plenty of room for hobbies, tools, and lawn equipment. Enjoy a prime location with quick access to I-80, downtown Des Moines, Ankeny, shopping, and dining. Don't miss neighborhood favorites like Goode Greenhouse and Smokey D's. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-loved home in an established neighborhood?make this your next Home Sweet Home!

940 NE 51st Avenue, Des Moines

$184,900

Stop by and check out this updated 2 bedroom and 2 bath historic home with beautiful woodwork and a huge wrap around front porch in the drake neighborhood. The home was built in 1853 and has almost 1,400 sf of finish. The front entry room has oak hardwood flooring, appealing woodwork, and opens up to the living room. Tons of natural light comes in from the large historic windows. The dining room is spacious and also has a door to the side porch. The kitchen is updated with a family room right off the kitchen. There also is a half bath and laundry on the first floor. Up the beautiful oak staircase you will find two bedrooms and a full bath. The back yard is large with a 6' wood privacy fence. The seller is including a HSA warranty for the new owner.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745365 MLS

Stop by and check out this updated 2 bedroom and 2 bath historic home with beautiful woodwork and a huge wrap around front porch in the drake neighborhood. The home was built in 1853 and has almost 1,400 sf of finish. The front entry room has oak hardwood flooring, appealing woodwork, and opens up to the living room. Tons of natural light comes in from the large historic windows. The dining room is spacious and also has a door to the side porch. The kitchen is updated with a family room right off the kitchen. There also is a half bath and laundry on the first floor. Up the beautiful oak staircase you will find two bedrooms and a full bath. The back yard is large with a 6' wood privacy fence. The seller is including a HSA warranty for the new owner.

2124 Drake Park Avenue, Des Moines

$357,500

If you’ve been waiting for a home with character, space AND updates—this is the one to see! Timeless Tudor charm shines throughout with gorgeous hardwood floors, oversized trim, built-ins, and a whitewashed brick wood-burning fireplace. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, two generous bedrooms, updated ¾ bath, and an updated kitchen with newer countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas stove, dishwasher, and main-floor laundry. Upstairs offers an expansive primary suite with two closets, two additional bedrooms, and a beautifully updated full bath. Downstairs, you’ll find plenty of storage plus an extra-deep tandem garage. And just wait until you see the backyard—deep, private, tree-lined, and beautifully landscaped, complete with a storage shed, charming gazebo, and incredible views. Homes with this much character, space, and privacy in the heart of the city don’t come along every day—schedule your showing and come see what makes this one special!

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745256 MLS

If you’ve been waiting for a home with character, space AND updates—this is the one to see! Timeless Tudor charm shines throughout with gorgeous hardwood floors, oversized trim, built-ins, and a whitewashed brick wood-burning fireplace. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, two generous bedrooms, updated ¾ bath, and an updated kitchen with newer countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas stove, dishwasher, and main-floor laundry. Upstairs offers an expansive primary suite with two closets, two additional bedrooms, and a beautifully updated full bath. Downstairs, you’ll find plenty of storage plus an extra-deep tandem garage. And just wait until you see the backyard—deep, private, tree-lined, and beautifully landscaped, complete with a storage shed, charming gazebo, and incredible views. Homes with this much character, space, and privacy in the heart of the city don’t come along every day—schedule your showing and come see what makes this one special!

2602 Lincoln Avenue, Des Moines

$232,500

This beautiful split foyer home has been completely remodeled and is located in a quiet neighborhood on a dead end street. The home features 3 bedrooms, an open living area to the kitchen and sliders to the deck with a large fenced backyard and storage shed. This home has a large 2 car attached garage, brand new exterior entry door, new vinyl siding and has just had all new interior paint. Don't wait, schedule your appointment today to make this place home!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745342 MLS

This beautiful split foyer home has been completely remodeled and is located in a quiet neighborhood on a dead end street. The home features 3 bedrooms, an open living area to the kitchen and sliders to the deck with a large fenced backyard and storage shed. This home has a large 2 car attached garage, brand new exterior entry door, new vinyl siding and has just had all new interior paint. Don't wait, schedule your appointment today to make this place home!

817 E Hackley Avenue, Des Moines

$169,900

Completely renovated and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers stylish updates throughout, including a new kitchen with granite countertops, new cabinetry, and brand-new appliances. Additional improvements include an updated electrical panel, main-level laundry, and a new deck overlooking a spacious yard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located with easy access to the airport, downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. A great opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in a well-connected location. Schedule your private showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745302 MLS

Completely renovated and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers stylish updates throughout, including a new kitchen with granite countertops, new cabinetry, and brand-new appliances. Additional improvements include an updated electrical panel, main-level laundry, and a new deck overlooking a spacious yard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located with easy access to the airport, downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. A great opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in a well-connected location. Schedule your private showing today!

804 Philip Street, Des Moines

$216,500

Completely renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern style and quality craftsmanship. Major updates include a new roof, new windows, new gutters, new AC, a brand-new driveway, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The beautifully redesigned kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas, creating a bright, open-concept layout that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have been fully remodeled with stylish, modern finishes, and every detail has been thoughtfully updated. One of this home's standout features is its backyard setting. The property backs directly to a public park and protected natural green space, offering beautiful wooded views, exceptional privacy, and the peace of mind that no homes will ever be built behind you. Relax on the patio while enjoying the tranquil surroundings, or take advantage of the nearby park and walking areas just beyond your backyard. With all the major improvements already completed and a rare location like this, this turnkey home is truly one of a kind.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745175 MLS

Completely renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern style and quality craftsmanship. Major updates include a new roof, new windows, new gutters, new AC, a brand-new driveway, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The beautifully redesigned kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas, creating a bright, open-concept layout that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have been fully remodeled with stylish, modern finishes, and every detail has been thoughtfully updated. One of this home's standout features is its backyard setting. The property backs directly to a public park and protected natural green space, offering beautiful wooded views, exceptional privacy, and the peace of mind that no homes will ever be built behind you. Relax on the patio while enjoying the tranquil surroundings, or take advantage of the nearby park and walking areas just beyond your backyard. With all the major improvements already completed and a rare location like this, this turnkey home is truly one of a kind.

3402 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines

$187,500

Step into the charm of this beautifully renovated historic bungalow, where timeless character meets stylish modern updates. Ideally located within walking distance of parks, shopping, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Relax on the inviting three-season porch before stepping into the bright, open-concept living space featuring a spacious living room, formal dining area, and an all-new kitchen with updated cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. New flooring flows throughout the home, creating a fresh, cohesive feel. Both bedrooms offer generous space, while the completely remodeled bathroom showcases quality finishes. Step outside through the mudroom, and you'll love the beautifully landscaped yard, expansive fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining or pets, and the oversized two-car garage providing ample storage and workspace. This move-in-ready home is the perfect combination of historic charm and modern living.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745263 MLS

Step into the charm of this beautifully renovated historic bungalow, where timeless character meets stylish modern updates. Ideally located within walking distance of parks, shopping, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Relax on the inviting three-season porch before stepping into the bright, open-concept living space featuring a spacious living room, formal dining area, and an all-new kitchen with updated cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. New flooring flows throughout the home, creating a fresh, cohesive feel. Both bedrooms offer generous space, while the completely remodeled bathroom showcases quality finishes. Step outside through the mudroom, and you'll love the beautifully landscaped yard, expansive fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining or pets, and the oversized two-car garage providing ample storage and workspace. This move-in-ready home is the perfect combination of historic charm and modern living.

2800 Lyon Street, Des Moines

$254,900

Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering comfort, functionality, and endless potential! The open-concept kitchen and dining area feature beautiful hardwood flooring, creating a warm and inviting space that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a large ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet, providing the convenience of first-floor living. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized third bedroom with endless versatility. It can serve as a home office, playroom, workout room, or guest space to fit your lifestyle. Step outside and enjoy the expansive front deck or unwind on the covered back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Beautiful perennial landscaping provides colorful blooms throughout the seasons, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. The large unfinished walkout basement offers abundant storage and incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a workshop, or hobby area. Recent improvements include a newer driveway (approximately 3 years old), LeafGuard gutters, and a full kitchen remodel to open up the space for better flow. With spacious bedrooms, plenty of storage, and thoughtful updates already in place, this home is ready for its next owner to add their own personal style. Home is being sold as-is. All information obtained from seller and public records.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745283 MLS

Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering comfort, functionality, and endless potential! The open-concept kitchen and dining area feature beautiful hardwood flooring, creating a warm and inviting space that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a large ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet, providing the convenience of first-floor living. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized third bedroom with endless versatility. It can serve as a home office, playroom, workout room, or guest space to fit your lifestyle. Step outside and enjoy the expansive front deck or unwind on the covered back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Beautiful perennial landscaping provides colorful blooms throughout the seasons, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. The large unfinished walkout basement offers abundant storage and incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a workshop, or hobby area. Recent improvements include a newer driveway (approximately 3 years old), LeafGuard gutters, and a full kitchen remodel to open up the space for better flow. With spacious bedrooms, plenty of storage, and thoughtful updates already in place, this home is ready for its next owner to add their own personal style. Home is being sold as-is. All information obtained from seller and public records.

3828 Hunter Avenue, Des Moines

$258,900

Lots of updates and easy access to all Des Moines has to offer in this completely updated historic home. Enjoy the character of an older home, with modern amenities that simplify your life. Notable updates include: New kitchen 2020, new deck 2020, new drywall 2020, new main floor flooring 2020, new windows 2020, new lighting 2020, and new electrical 2020. New furnace 2021, and new A/C 2021. New water heater in 2023. New driveway 2025, and back patio 2025. New upstairs carpeting 2026 and garage door 2026. You'll also have main floor laundry, a main floor half bath, and a 2-car garage, not an easy find for a home of this age! What you won't lose is great features like the beautiful, decorative front room fireplace, and the cozy sunroom, both perfect for large gatherings, or for lazy afternoons at anytime of the year. Not in the mood to stay in? You're walking distance to shops and restaurants on Ingersoll, or, with your closeness to I-235 and downtown, and quick drive to anywhere.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745282 MLS

Lots of updates and easy access to all Des Moines has to offer in this completely updated historic home. Enjoy the character of an older home, with modern amenities that simplify your life. Notable updates include: New kitchen 2020, new deck 2020, new drywall 2020, new main floor flooring 2020, new windows 2020, new lighting 2020, and new electrical 2020. New furnace 2021, and new A/C 2021. New water heater in 2023. New driveway 2025, and back patio 2025. New upstairs carpeting 2026 and garage door 2026. You'll also have main floor laundry, a main floor half bath, and a 2-car garage, not an easy find for a home of this age! What you won't lose is great features like the beautiful, decorative front room fireplace, and the cozy sunroom, both perfect for large gatherings, or for lazy afternoons at anytime of the year. Not in the mood to stay in? You're walking distance to shops and restaurants on Ingersoll, or, with your closeness to I-235 and downtown, and quick drive to anywhere.

714 31st Street, Des Moines

$99,900

This 3 bedroom home on a corner lot on a quiet street presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a fixer upper with high equity potential or an investment property in Des Moines. Previously utilized as an investment property, the listing is being marketed "as is". Whether you’re looking for your next opportunity to add to your investment portfolio, or a home you can update with 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!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745207 MLS

This 3 bedroom home on a corner lot on a quiet street presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a fixer upper with high equity potential or an investment property in Des Moines. Previously utilized as an investment property, the listing is being marketed "as is". Whether you’re looking for your next opportunity to add to your investment portfolio, or a home you can update with 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!

902 24th Street, Des Moines

$129,900

This charming 2-bed, 1.5-bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for an affordable property in a convenient location near schools, shopping, and highway access. The front entrance opens to a functional enclosed porch/mudroom, offering excellent extra storage. The spacious living room features sliding glass doors that provide access to your fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, gardening, or weekend BBQs. An inviting eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a dedicated main-floor laundry room and a convenient half-bath. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled 3/4 bathroom. Some of the home’s major big-ticket items have already been updated including the roof, furnace, and siding (all in 2019). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to build equity in a prime location. Schedule your tour today!

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745261 MLS

This charming 2-bed, 1.5-bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for an affordable property in a convenient location near schools, shopping, and highway access. The front entrance opens to a functional enclosed porch/mudroom, offering excellent extra storage. The spacious living room features sliding glass doors that provide access to your fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, gardening, or weekend BBQs. An inviting eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a dedicated main-floor laundry room and a convenient half-bath. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled 3/4 bathroom. Some of the home’s major big-ticket items have already been updated including the roof, furnace, and siding (all in 2019). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to build equity in a prime location. Schedule your tour today!

148 E Sheridan Avenue, Des Moines

$169,900

Welcome to the River Bend area, one of Des Moines's oldest neighborhoods located just north of downtown. This bungalow has been completely redone and ready for new owners. There are 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, first floor laundry, big dining room and living area, new flooring, paint, roof, updated windows, new kitchen and more. Good sized fenced in yard and 1 car garage. This home is also in the NFC area which offers down payment assistance up to $15,000. Call for more information

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745224 MLS

Welcome to the River Bend area, one of Des Moines's oldest neighborhoods located just north of downtown. This bungalow has been completely redone and ready for new owners. There are 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, first floor laundry, big dining room and living area, new flooring, paint, roof, updated windows, new kitchen and more. Good sized fenced in yard and 1 car garage. This home is also in the NFC area which offers down payment assistance up to $15,000. Call for more information

1735 7th Street, Des Moines

$213,500

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow where timeless character meets modern convenience. Refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen create a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The spacious dining area opens to a charming 3 season porch—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing while overlooking the generous backyard. The fully fenced yard offers privacy for pets, play, or entertaining, and the brand-new roof provides added peace of mind for years to come. Need room to grow? The walk-up attic offers incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a home office, or a cozy retreat. Additional updates to the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC add even more value, while the detached one-car garage provides convenient parking and extra storage. Ideally located in an established neighborhood with easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Moines, this move-in ready home is full of charm, functionality, and future possibilities. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745159 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow where timeless character meets modern convenience. Refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen create a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The spacious dining area opens to a charming 3 season porch—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing while overlooking the generous backyard. The fully fenced yard offers privacy for pets, play, or entertaining, and the brand-new roof provides added peace of mind for years to come. Need room to grow? The walk-up attic offers incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a home office, or a cozy retreat. Additional updates to the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC add even more value, while the detached one-car garage provides convenient parking and extra storage. Ideally located in an established neighborhood with easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Moines, this move-in ready home is full of charm, functionality, and future possibilities. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

2425 Prospect Road, Des Moines

$185,000

Welcome to this beautiful 1.5-story home that combines charm, comfort, and plenty of space for your family. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property provides 1,600 square feet of living space. Come inside to discover an inviting layout filled with natural light. The living room features warm wood accents that create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The spacious kitchen is ideal for cooking and gatherings, offering plenty of counter and cabinet space to make meal prep a breeze. Convenient first-floor laundry adds an extra touch of practicality to your daily routine. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms that can serve as peaceful retreats, home offices, or playrooms. Giving you flexibility for whatever stage of life you're in. Outside, enjoy the generous backyard that provides plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking up the outdoors. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage, giving you great storage and parking convenience. With its comfortable floor plan, abundant natural light, and a yard that's perfect for enjoying every season, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745082 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 1.5-story home that combines charm, comfort, and plenty of space for your family. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property provides 1,600 square feet of living space. Come inside to discover an inviting layout filled with natural light. The living room features warm wood accents that create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The spacious kitchen is ideal for cooking and gatherings, offering plenty of counter and cabinet space to make meal prep a breeze. Convenient first-floor laundry adds an extra touch of practicality to your daily routine. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms that can serve as peaceful retreats, home offices, or playrooms. Giving you flexibility for whatever stage of life you're in. Outside, enjoy the generous backyard that provides plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking up the outdoors. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage, giving you great storage and parking convenience. With its comfortable floor plan, abundant natural light, and a yard that's perfect for enjoying every season, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.

1614 Searle Street, Des Moines

$259,900

4 bed 4 car garage!! This ranch features two bedrooms on the main level, large master with sitting area. Oversized newly remodeled kitchen which has ample room for storage and entertaining. Downstairs has a wood burning fireplace, 2 additional bedrooms and 3/4 bathroom. Fenced yard includes 1 oversized and heated 2 car garage with attic and another 2 car garage in the back with patio/fire pit area. Perfect for the hobbyist or business owner. Call for your private showing!

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745135 MLS

4 bed 4 car garage!! This ranch features two bedrooms on the main level, large master with sitting area. Oversized newly remodeled kitchen which has ample room for storage and entertaining. Downstairs has a wood burning fireplace, 2 additional bedrooms and 3/4 bathroom. Fenced yard includes 1 oversized and heated 2 car garage with attic and another 2 car garage in the back with patio/fire pit area. Perfect for the hobbyist or business owner. Call for your private showing!

1912 E 28th Street, Des Moines

$220,000

Welcome home to this charming ranch with a bright walk-out lower level. Enjoy morning coffee in the sunny, eat-in kitchen and relax on the updated patio, with three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. Recent updates—newer windows and a brand-new roof (old shingles removed and replaced)—mean you can just move in. Neighborhood elementary and middle schools are only a short walk away. A wonderful place to call home!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745198 MLS

Welcome home to this charming ranch with a bright walk-out lower level. Enjoy morning coffee in the sunny, eat-in kitchen and relax on the updated patio, with three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. Recent updates—newer windows and a brand-new roof (old shingles removed and replaced)—mean you can just move in. Neighborhood elementary and middle schools are only a short walk away. A wonderful place to call home!

8041 Crestview Drive, Des Moines

$244,900

Welcome to this classic, all-brick ranch home that balances durability, space, and convenience. Upon entry, you are greeted by a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The main level boasts 3 comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient half-bath. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage space now, with potential to be finished into a future family room, home gym, etc. An oversized 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, a workshop, and hobbies. The timeless all-brick exterior offers low maintenance and classic curb appeal. Move in with confidence knowing some of the big ticket items have already been done – roof (2021) and the furnace (2020). Schedule your tour today and unlock the potential of this solid home!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745158 MLS

Welcome to this classic, all-brick ranch home that balances durability, space, and convenience. Upon entry, you are greeted by a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The main level boasts 3 comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient half-bath. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage space now, with potential to be finished into a future family room, home gym, etc. An oversized 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, a workshop, and hobbies. The timeless all-brick exterior offers low maintenance and classic curb appeal. Move in with confidence knowing some of the big ticket items have already been done – roof (2021) and the furnace (2020). Schedule your tour today and unlock the potential of this solid home!

623 Rose Avenue, Des Moines

$120,000

1330 8th Street 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 projected at $219,900, 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!

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745099 MLS

1330 8th Street 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 projected at $219,900, 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!

1330 18th Street, Des Moines

$215,000

Beautifully updated ranch home on a spacious corner lot in a quiet neighborhood! This move-in-ready home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and over 970 finished square feet on the main level. The bright, updated kitchen features modern countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and generous storage. The spacious lower level includes a full bath, laundry area, and potential possibilities for a family room, playroom, home office, gym, or potential fourth bedroom. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Moines. With tasteful updates, flexible living space, and a great location, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745046 MLS

Beautifully updated ranch home on a spacious corner lot in a quiet neighborhood! This move-in-ready home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and over 970 finished square feet on the main level. The bright, updated kitchen features modern countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and generous storage. The spacious lower level includes a full bath, laundry area, and potential possibilities for a family room, playroom, home office, gym, or potential fourth bedroom. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Moines. With tasteful updates, flexible living space, and a great location, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today!

1901 Leland Avenue, Des Moines

$264,000

Nestled on a cul-de-sac, this two-story offers a functional layout and features not often found at this price point. The main level includes a comfortable living room, convenient half bath, and a surprisingly spacious kitchen and dining area with room for a large table-perfect for everyday meals, gatherings, and entertaining. A fireplace adds warmth and character to the dining space. Upstairs, you'll find a primary suite with a walk-in closet and private half bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a spacious full bath. The finished walkout lower level adds valuable flexibility with a family room and 4th bedroom that can easily serve as a home office, hobby room, workout space, or guest room. An attached garage, newer roof and A/C, mature trees, and a backyard deck overlooking the yard add to the appeal. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. This property is located within a Neighborhood Financing Corp lending area. Qualified buyers financing through NFC may be eligible for a forgivable grant of up to $15,000 plus up to $2,500 toward closing costs. Ask your agent for details and eligibility requirements.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745006 MLS

Nestled on a cul-de-sac, this two-story offers a functional layout and features not often found at this price point. The main level includes a comfortable living room, convenient half bath, and a surprisingly spacious kitchen and dining area with room for a large table-perfect for everyday meals, gatherings, and entertaining. A fireplace adds warmth and character to the dining space. Upstairs, you'll find a primary suite with a walk-in closet and private half bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a spacious full bath. The finished walkout lower level adds valuable flexibility with a family room and 4th bedroom that can easily serve as a home office, hobby room, workout space, or guest room. An attached garage, newer roof and A/C, mature trees, and a backyard deck overlooking the yard add to the appeal. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. This property is located within a Neighborhood Financing Corp lending area. Qualified buyers financing through NFC may be eligible for a forgivable grant of up to $15,000 plus up to $2,500 toward closing costs. Ask your agent for details and eligibility requirements.

1900 Juniper Court, Des Moines

$215,000

Welcome home to this well-maintained ranch featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and charm throughout. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy living space and spacious kitchen. Both bedrooms offer comfortable sizes and great natural light. Enjoy additional living space in the versatile 4-season room located just off the attached 2-car garage, providing the perfect spot for relaxing, hobbies, or entertaining. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard featuring a concrete patio with plenty of room for outdoor dining, a fire pit, or seating area. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and future potential, with an existing shower and sink already in place, making it easy to create a second bathroom. A great opportunity to add value while enjoying a home with charm, functionality, and room to grow.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744998 MLS

Welcome home to this well-maintained ranch featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and charm throughout. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy living space and spacious kitchen. Both bedrooms offer comfortable sizes and great natural light. Enjoy additional living space in the versatile 4-season room located just off the attached 2-car garage, providing the perfect spot for relaxing, hobbies, or entertaining. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard featuring a concrete patio with plenty of room for outdoor dining, a fire pit, or seating area. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and future potential, with an existing shower and sink already in place, making it easy to create a second bathroom. A great opportunity to add value while enjoying a home with charm, functionality, and room to grow.

1023 County Line Road, Des Moines

$192,000

Many recent updates to this home including new water heater, new carpet in the bedrooms, new LVP everywhere else, and fresh paint throughout. Garage is partially finished. Yard is completely fenced.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744984 MLS

Many recent updates to this home including new water heater, new carpet in the bedrooms, new LVP everywhere else, and fresh paint throughout. Garage is partially finished. Yard is completely fenced.

1437 Mattern Avenue, Des Moines

$74,000

What a perfect starter home located on a corner lot. Conveniently located to amenities. It has a partially fenced backyard with a two car detached garage. Property is being sold As-Is. Inspections are for buyers knowledge only. Buyer will be responsible for all abstracting costs. This property was built prior to 1978 and lead based paint potentially exists. Seller is The Secretary of Veterans Affairs. This property may qualify for seller financing (Vendee). Call for your personal showing!

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744981 MLS

What a perfect starter home located on a corner lot. Conveniently located to amenities. It has a partially fenced backyard with a two car detached garage. Property is being sold As-Is. Inspections are for buyers knowledge only. Buyer will be responsible for all abstracting costs. This property was built prior to 1978 and lead based paint potentially exists. Seller is The Secretary of Veterans Affairs. This property may qualify for seller financing (Vendee). Call for your personal showing!

2950 Mahaska Avenue, Des Moines

$399,990

Are you ready to be WOWED?? This mid-century modern California sprawling ranch will WOW you when you see it!! Windows and sliding doors line the whole length of the home spreading tons of natural light through the living room, kitchen and dining room. Walk outside to a cute brick patio and private, spacious backyard. The layout is very unique with a wood burning fireplace separating the living room from the kitchen and dining area. Beautiful over-sized island perfect for barstools, this leads to the dining area, 3/4 tiled bathroom, laundry/mud room and 2-car garage. The master bedroom is HUGE and has an impressive walk-in closet and updated bathroom. Another sliding glass door from the master leads you out to the front of the home. Two more bedrooms are located across the hall from the master. Lots of brick, wood beams and impressive light fixtures. Come take a look - this home is a must see!!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744970 MLS

Are you ready to be WOWED?? This mid-century modern California sprawling ranch will WOW you when you see it!! Windows and sliding doors line the whole length of the home spreading tons of natural light through the living room, kitchen and dining room. Walk outside to a cute brick patio and private, spacious backyard. The layout is very unique with a wood burning fireplace separating the living room from the kitchen and dining area. Beautiful over-sized island perfect for barstools, this leads to the dining area, 3/4 tiled bathroom, laundry/mud room and 2-car garage. The master bedroom is HUGE and has an impressive walk-in closet and updated bathroom. Another sliding glass door from the master leads you out to the front of the home. Two more bedrooms are located across the hall from the master. Lots of brick, wood beams and impressive light fixtures. Come take a look - this home is a must see!!

4700 SW 15th Street, Des Moines

$620,000

Built for cash flow and positioned for long-term upside, this 9-unit apartment building in Des Moines’ historic River Bend neighborhood offers an attractive opportunity for investors seeking immediate income. The property features eight 1-bedroom units and one 2-bedroom unit and is currently fully rented aside from one unit, providing strong in-place occupancy with an opportunity to lease the remaining space. Current performance exceeds the 1% rule, making this a compelling addition to an investment portfolio. Residents enjoy a beautiful courtyard and outdoor common area, while newer concrete work at the entrance adds to the property’s curb appeal and functionality. A 2-car garage and additional basement storage provide further value and operational flexibility. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, employment centers, transit, and neighborhood amenities, 1940 Arlington Avenue combines dependable rental income, desirable unit mix, and future potential in an established urban neighborhood.

10 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 744968 MLS

Built for cash flow and positioned for long-term upside, this 9-unit apartment building in Des Moines’ historic River Bend neighborhood offers an attractive opportunity for investors seeking immediate income. The property features eight 1-bedroom units and one 2-bedroom unit and is currently fully rented aside from one unit, providing strong in-place occupancy with an opportunity to lease the remaining space. Current performance exceeds the 1% rule, making this a compelling addition to an investment portfolio. Residents enjoy a beautiful courtyard and outdoor common area, while newer concrete work at the entrance adds to the property’s curb appeal and functionality. A 2-car garage and additional basement storage provide further value and operational flexibility. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, employment centers, transit, and neighborhood amenities, 1940 Arlington Avenue combines dependable rental income, desirable unit mix, and future potential in an established urban neighborhood.

1940 Arlington Avenue, Des Moines

$292,900

Beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath stucco home offering over 1,900 finished square feet and the perfect blend of modern updates and timeless character. Major big-ticket improvements have already been completed, including new HVAC, plumbing, and updated electrical in 2026, giving buyers added peace of mind. Inside, you’ll find new flooring throughout, a beautifully updated kitchen with contemporary finishes, tall ceilings, and an original fireplace that creates a stunning focal point while preserving the home’s historic charm. The enclosed front porch offers a welcoming space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind year-round. The spacious floor plan features generous living areas, comfortable bedrooms, abundant natural light, and charming architectural details throughout. Outside, enjoy a detached 2-car garage, mature surroundings, and a quiet, established street. Thoughtfully renovated with many of the costly updates already completed, this home is truly move-in ready!

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744973 MLS

Beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath stucco home offering over 1,900 finished square feet and the perfect blend of modern updates and timeless character. Major big-ticket improvements have already been completed, including new HVAC, plumbing, and updated electrical in 2026, giving buyers added peace of mind. Inside, you’ll find new flooring throughout, a beautifully updated kitchen with contemporary finishes, tall ceilings, and an original fireplace that creates a stunning focal point while preserving the home’s historic charm. The enclosed front porch offers a welcoming space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind year-round. The spacious floor plan features generous living areas, comfortable bedrooms, abundant natural light, and charming architectural details throughout. Outside, enjoy a detached 2-car garage, mature surroundings, and a quiet, established street. Thoughtfully renovated with many of the costly updates already completed, this home is truly move-in ready!

1338 45th Street, Des Moines

$324,900

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the historic River Bend neighborhood! Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its timeless character, all improvements were approved by the Historic Preservation Commission. As you enter, you're welcomed by a functional mudroom that serves as the perfect drop zone for everyday living. The main level features a formal dining room, a spacious living area ideal for entertaining, and an updated kitchen that blends style with practicality. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. An attached garage adds everyday convenience. If you've been looking for a home that combines historic charm with modern updates, this is one you won't want to miss!

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744918 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the historic River Bend neighborhood! Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its timeless character, all improvements were approved by the Historic Preservation Commission. As you enter, you're welcomed by a functional mudroom that serves as the perfect drop zone for everyday living. The main level features a formal dining room, a spacious living area ideal for entertaining, and an updated kitchen that blends style with practicality. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. An attached garage adds everyday convenience. If you've been looking for a home that combines historic charm with modern updates, this is one you won't want to miss!

250 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines

$214,900

Classic all-brick Tudor with timeless character and a desirable walkout lower level! Nestled on Des Moines' southwest side, this charming 1½-story home offers the perfect blend of convenience and classic appeal, with quick access to shopping, restaurants, schools, and the interstate, making it easy to get anywhere in the metro. The main floor features a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, and a convenient primary suite complete with its own private bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms separated by a full bathroom, offering a great layout and an opportunity for your personal updates and remodeling. The walkout lower level provides additional living space or room for future expansion. A one-car attached garage, durable brick exterior, and classic Tudor architecture complete this wonderful home. Don't miss your chance to own a home full of charm, character, and endless potential!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744934 MLS

Classic all-brick Tudor with timeless character and a desirable walkout lower level! Nestled on Des Moines' southwest side, this charming 1½-story home offers the perfect blend of convenience and classic appeal, with quick access to shopping, restaurants, schools, and the interstate, making it easy to get anywhere in the metro. The main floor features a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, and a convenient primary suite complete with its own private bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms separated by a full bathroom, offering a great layout and an opportunity for your personal updates and remodeling. The walkout lower level provides additional living space or room for future expansion. A one-car attached garage, durable brick exterior, and classic Tudor architecture complete this wonderful home. Don't miss your chance to own a home full of charm, character, and endless potential!

1612 Highview Drive, Des Moines

$320,000

Impeccably maintained and full of timeless character, this charming 1920 home offers 1,859 sq' finished in one of Des Moines' most desirable zip codes. The inviting front porch sets the stage for a home filled with beautiful woodwork, a cozy family room with fireplace, main floor office/study, spacious formal dining room, newer flooring, new carpet and generous storage throughout. The kitchen features a gas range, updated appliances including gas range and built-in banquet dining area perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. Updated bath with oversized tile shower and charming wainscoting. The entire upper level is one expansive, light-filled room with hardwood floors and generous closet space, offering endless possibilities-including an incredible primary retreat. Major updates include newer windows, newer roof, new deck, reverse osmosis system, waterproofed basement and new water heater. Fully fenced yard. All appliances included. With three bedrooms and two baths, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern piece of mind. A rare opportunity to own a classic home in outstanding condition that has been lovingly cared for inside and out! All information obtained from seller and public records.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744915 MLS

Impeccably maintained and full of timeless character, this charming 1920 home offers 1,859 sq' finished in one of Des Moines' most desirable zip codes. The inviting front porch sets the stage for a home filled with beautiful woodwork, a cozy family room with fireplace, main floor office/study, spacious formal dining room, newer flooring, new carpet and generous storage throughout. The kitchen features a gas range, updated appliances including gas range and built-in banquet dining area perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. Updated bath with oversized tile shower and charming wainscoting. The entire upper level is one expansive, light-filled room with hardwood floors and generous closet space, offering endless possibilities-including an incredible primary retreat. Major updates include newer windows, newer roof, new deck, reverse osmosis system, waterproofed basement and new water heater. Fully fenced yard. All appliances included. With three bedrooms and two baths, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern piece of mind. A rare opportunity to own a classic home in outstanding condition that has been lovingly cared for inside and out! All information obtained from seller and public records.

4516 Boulevard Place, Des Moines

$255,000

Beaverdale Ranch with Great Potential! This 3-bedroom home features 1 full bath on the main level and a 3/4 bath in the lower level. Major mechanical updates include a furnace, air conditioner, and water heater installed in 2024. The home also offers hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, cement board siding, a fenced backyard, and a detached 2-car garage. Located in the desirable Beaverdale neighborhood, this home provides a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their own personal touches and build equity.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744786 MLS

Beaverdale Ranch with Great Potential! This 3-bedroom home features 1 full bath on the main level and a 3/4 bath in the lower level. Major mechanical updates include a furnace, air conditioner, and water heater installed in 2024. The home also offers hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, cement board siding, a fenced backyard, and a detached 2-car garage. Located in the desirable Beaverdale neighborhood, this home provides a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their own personal touches and build equity.

4032 Manor Lane, Des Moines