$624,900 Looking for new-construction features w/the character of a Waterbury home on a treed lot? This is it! Nearly every inch of this 1939 home has been thoughtfully redone while preserving its original charm! Step inside the entryway that opens onto a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace and 2 sets of French doors opening to a screened-in porch! Formal dining room connects to flex space-ideal for office/playroom/ library. The all new kitchen is a true showstopper w/stylish blue cabinetry, white accent island, quartz and stone countertops and fresco tile backsplash-all new appliances stay! A walk-in pantry, sliding doors to the backyard, and access to the 2-car attached garage add convenience. Rounding out the main floor are one bedroom and an all new ¾ bath w/a full tile shower. Upstairs the primary suite is a true retreat w/a private deck, two walk-in closets, dressing room, and new en-suite ¾ bath w/double vanity and tiled shower. Two more bedrooms (one with fun play/storage nooks) and a full hall bath complete the 2nd level! Outside offers endless fun w/a tennis court now used for pickleball/patio/fire pit and bike park! Large garden just off tennis court and private front yard w/trees and extra parking for guests! A few recent updates include all new windows, full kitchen remodel, 3 new baths, added main floor office, added 3rd bedroom upstairs, 2 new HVAC systems, all new electrical/plumbing and more! $244,000 of Tax Abatement thru 2032! Must see to appreciate! 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 725805 MLS Looking for new-construction features w/the character of a Waterbury home on a treed lot? This is it! Nearly every inch of this 1939 home has been thoughtfully redone while preserving its original charm! Step inside the entryway that opens onto a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace and 2 sets of French doors opening to a screened-in porch! Formal dining room connects to flex space-ideal for office/playroom/ library. The all new kitchen is a true showstopper w/stylish blue cabinetry, white accent island, quartz and stone countertops and fresco tile backsplash-all new appliances stay! A walk-in pantry, sliding doors to the backyard, and access to the 2-car attached garage add convenience. Rounding out the main floor are one bedroom and an all new ¾ bath w/a full tile shower. Upstairs the primary suite is a true retreat w/a private deck, two walk-in closets, dressing room, and new en-suite ¾ bath w/double vanity and tiled shower. Two more bedrooms (one with fun play/storage nooks) and a full hall bath complete the 2nd level! Outside offers endless fun w/a tennis court now used for pickleball/patio/fire pit and bike park! Large garden just off tennis court and private front yard w/trees and extra parking for guests! A few recent updates include all new windows, full kitchen remodel, 3 new baths, added main floor office, added 3rd bedroom upstairs, 2 new HVAC systems, all new electrical/plumbing and more! $244,000 of Tax Abatement thru 2032! Must see to appreciate! 686 63rd Street, Des Moines
$315,000 Welcome to 633 48th Street, a beautifully updated 1.5-story home in Des Moines' sought-after Waterbury neighborhood. Built in 1922, it blends historic character with modern comfort and efficiency. Thoughtfully maintained and extensively improved, the home features a new roof, updated electrical system, high-efficiency mini-split heating and cooling, Renewal by Andersen windows with a transferable warranty, updated siding and insulation, and brand-new kitchen appliances. Inside, you'll find the charm and craftsmanship expected of a historic Waterbury home, paired with updates that provide peace of mind. A standout feature is the inviting three-seasons porch with Pella windows and abundant natural light—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or entertaining. Situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street, the home is minutes from Ingersoll Avenue's restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques, as well as Greenwood Park, the Des Moines Art Center, and downtown amenities. Whether strolling through the neighborhood or exploring nearby attractions, you'll appreciate Waterbury's unique blend of community, convenience, and character. With major capital improvements completed and an unbeatable location, 633 48th Street offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history while enjoying modern updates in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 725659 MLS Welcome to 633 48th Street, a beautifully updated 1.5-story home in Des Moines' sought-after Waterbury neighborhood. Built in 1922, it blends historic character with modern comfort and efficiency. Thoughtfully maintained and extensively improved, the home features a new roof, updated electrical system, high-efficiency mini-split heating and cooling, Renewal by Andersen windows with a transferable warranty, updated siding and insulation, and brand-new kitchen appliances. Inside, you'll find the charm and craftsmanship expected of a historic Waterbury home, paired with updates that provide peace of mind. A standout feature is the inviting three-seasons porch with Pella windows and abundant natural light—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or entertaining. Situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street, the home is minutes from Ingersoll Avenue's restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques, as well as Greenwood Park, the Des Moines Art Center, and downtown amenities. Whether strolling through the neighborhood or exploring nearby attractions, you'll appreciate Waterbury's unique blend of community, convenience, and character. With major capital improvements completed and an unbeatable location, 633 48th Street offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history while enjoying modern updates in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. 633 48th Street, Des Moines
$329,900 Remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bath home with extra large 2 car detached garage. Kitchen is completely new, with a breakfast nook for your morning coffee. Dining room off the kitchen that also flows into the living room. There is a room off the living room which can be used for a study, den or sitting room or just a quiet place to relax. Main floor has one bedroom & and a full bathroom. Upstairs you will find 2 additional bedrooms with an extra large bathroom. All hardwood floors have been refinished. A front porch where you can enjoy your evenings or your mornings. All information obtains from seller and public records. Radon testing for buyers knowledge only, Seller will not mitigate. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 725464 MLS Remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bath home with extra large 2 car detached garage. Kitchen is completely new, with a breakfast nook for your morning coffee. Dining room off the kitchen that also flows into the living room. There is a room off the living room which can be used for a study, den or sitting room or just a quiet place to relax. Main floor has one bedroom & and a full bathroom. Upstairs you will find 2 additional bedrooms with an extra large bathroom. All hardwood floors have been refinished. A front porch where you can enjoy your evenings or your mornings. All information obtains from seller and public records. Radon testing for buyers knowledge only, Seller will not mitigate. 1716 47th Street, Des Moines
$485,000 Beautifully updated historic home on Polk Blvd featuring 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage. Step inside to a spacious modern kitchen, perfect for entertaining and daily living. The living room showcases a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm focal point for the home. Upstairs, you’ll find generous bedrooms with plenty of space for family, guests, or home offices (all 6 are upstairs). Bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, blending modern finishes with timeless character. Outside, enjoy the deck overlooking the backyard, ideal for summer gatherings or quiet evenings. With its prime location on one of Des Moines’ most sought-after boulevards, this home combines historic charm, modern updates, and everyday functionality in one remarkable package. 6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 725439 MLS Beautifully updated historic home on Polk Blvd featuring 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage. Step inside to a spacious modern kitchen, perfect for entertaining and daily living. The living room showcases a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm focal point for the home. Upstairs, you’ll find generous bedrooms with plenty of space for family, guests, or home offices (all 6 are upstairs). Bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, blending modern finishes with timeless character. Outside, enjoy the deck overlooking the backyard, ideal for summer gatherings or quiet evenings. With its prime location on one of Des Moines’ most sought-after boulevards, this home combines historic charm, modern updates, and everyday functionality in one remarkable package. 702 Polk Boulevard, Des Moines
$250,000 IOWA STATE FAIR SPECIAL! Seller offering a $1,000 buyer incentive with an acceptable offer submitted by 08-31-26. Explore this crisp, modern, well-maintained mid-century ranch and discover the value in its extensive upgrades and updates. This charming 4BR home offers flexibility, with one bedroom easily serving as a sunroom or office. The updated kitchen features brand-new appliances and a beautiful built-in cookbook shelf. Hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting feel. The lower level offers additional living space with a ready-to-finish living room, finished 4th bedroom, and 5th non-conforming bedroom/workout room. Outside, enjoy a brand-new 2.5-car garage, new siding, new roof, great curb appeal, fenced yard, and shed for extra storage. The driveway features all-new concrete and steps. Additional updates include newer AC, furnace, water heater, and a BAM Basements waterproofing system with warranty extending to the buyer. ADT and Swann security systems are included, offering quality equipment and potential savings on installation and equipment costs. Located on a quiet street near Goodrell Middle School, Grandview Christian Schools, Hy-Vee, and quick interstate access, this move-in-ready, low-maintenance home has it all! Ask the listing agent about first-time homebuyer down payment assistance or a 1% interest rate buy-down with preferred lender. 4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 724612 MLS IOWA STATE FAIR SPECIAL! Seller offering a $1,000 buyer incentive with an acceptable offer submitted by 08-31-26. Explore this crisp, modern, well-maintained mid-century ranch and discover the value in its extensive upgrades and updates. This charming 4BR home offers flexibility, with one bedroom easily serving as a sunroom or office. The updated kitchen features brand-new appliances and a beautiful built-in cookbook shelf. Hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting feel. The lower level offers additional living space with a ready-to-finish living room, finished 4th bedroom, and 5th non-conforming bedroom/workout room. Outside, enjoy a brand-new 2.5-car garage, new siding, new roof, great curb appeal, fenced yard, and shed for extra storage. The driveway features all-new concrete and steps. Additional updates include newer AC, furnace, water heater, and a BAM Basements waterproofing system with warranty extending to the buyer. ADT and Swann security systems are included, offering quality equipment and potential savings on installation and equipment costs. Located on a quiet street near Goodrell Middle School, Grandview Christian Schools, Hy-Vee, and quick interstate access, this move-in-ready, low-maintenance home has it all! Ask the listing agent about first-time homebuyer down payment assistance or a 1% interest rate buy-down with preferred lender. 2719 E Tiffin Avenue, Des Moines
$389,990 Welcome to the Hamilton in Woods of Copper Creek - a beautifully designed ranch-style home offering 2,190 sq. ft. of finished living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a finished basement. From the moment you enter, the bright foyer leads past two spacious secondary bedrooms and a full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. At the heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and ample prep space. The adjoining great room is flooded with natural light from large windows and centered around a cozy electric fireplace. The private primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and spacious walk-in closet. Downstairs, enjoy a large rec room, fourth bedroom, and a third full bath. This home offers a walkout basement for easy backyard access and added natural light. Call us for a personal tour! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to. 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 724597 MLS Welcome to the Hamilton in Woods of Copper Creek - a beautifully designed ranch-style home offering 2,190 sq. ft. of finished living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a finished basement. From the moment you enter, the bright foyer leads past two spacious secondary bedrooms and a full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. At the heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and ample prep space. The adjoining great room is flooded with natural light from large windows and centered around a cozy electric fireplace. The private primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and spacious walk-in closet. Downstairs, enjoy a large rec room, fourth bedroom, and a third full bath. This home offers a walkout basement for easy backyard access and added natural light. Call us for a personal tour! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to. 2506 E 47th Street, Des Moines
$169,000 Charming bungalow in Highland Park - a hidden gem on the northwest side! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow nestled in the heart of the desirable Highland Park neighborhood in northwest Des Moines. This home blends classic charm with modern updates, making it the perfect retreat for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a cozy, move-in-ready space. Step onto the covered front porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors, an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, and a stylishly tiled bathroom that adds a touch of luxury. The large, fully fenced backyard offers privacy and space for entertaining, gardening, or pets. A detached garage and additional storage shed, both built in 1997, provide ample room for tools, toys, and hobbies. The unfinished basement is perfect for storage or future expansion. Located just minutes from parks, shops, and downtown Des Moines, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and character. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Highland Park charm! Schedule your showing today! 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 724294 MLS Charming bungalow in Highland Park - a hidden gem on the northwest side! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow nestled in the heart of the desirable Highland Park neighborhood in northwest Des Moines. This home blends classic charm with modern updates, making it the perfect retreat for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a cozy, move-in-ready space. Step onto the covered front porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors, an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, and a stylishly tiled bathroom that adds a touch of luxury. The large, fully fenced backyard offers privacy and space for entertaining, gardening, or pets. A detached garage and additional storage shed, both built in 1997, provide ample room for tools, toys, and hobbies. The unfinished basement is perfect for storage or future expansion. Located just minutes from parks, shops, and downtown Des Moines, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and character. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Highland Park charm! Schedule your showing today! 3832 Bowdoin Street, Des Moines
$294,990 MODEL HOME - NOT FOR SALE. Welcome to Grover Woods! This community features over 10 home plans that features our newest Discovery Collection. NO HOA DUES! The floor plans offer main level living on up to 2 story homes with basements. 15-year water proofing foundation, Arlo Video doorbell, Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests at no cost. Quick access to the interstate, Outlets of Des Moines, Adventureland, Bass Pro Shops, schools, Greenway Park, & more! Don't forget the City of Des Moines TAX ABATEMENT & a new bike & walking trailhead! Preferred Lenders offer $1750 in closing costs. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 723720 MLS MODEL HOME - NOT FOR SALE. Welcome to Grover Woods! This community features over 10 home plans that features our newest Discovery Collection. NO HOA DUES! The floor plans offer main level living on up to 2 story homes with basements. 15-year water proofing foundation, Arlo Video doorbell, Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests at no cost. Quick access to the interstate, Outlets of Des Moines, Adventureland, Bass Pro Shops, schools, Greenway Park, & more! Don't forget the City of Des Moines TAX ABATEMENT & a new bike & walking trailhead! Preferred Lenders offer $1750 in closing costs. 4375 E 44th Street, Des Moines
$200,000 Are you looking for more space? 4 good sized bedrooms awaits for you and 2 bath. As you enter the home, you will be greeted by a nice big living room, this historic home holds its charter while offering updated touches. You don't want to miss this one. Newer kitchen and bathroom that are nicely remodeled. You might find a 5th bedroom in the attic or a room for your hobbies. Plus it also has a good sized garage to store your tools. 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 722133 MLS Are you looking for more space? 4 good sized bedrooms awaits for you and 2 bath. As you enter the home, you will be greeted by a nice big living room, this historic home holds its charter while offering updated touches. You don't want to miss this one. Newer kitchen and bathroom that are nicely remodeled. You might find a 5th bedroom in the attic or a room for your hobbies. Plus it also has a good sized garage to store your tools. 1534 9th Street, Des Moines
$179,000 Recent updates to this 2 bedroom in Union Park neighborhood include new AC and furnace, fresh paint throughout and an updated bathroom. Original hardwood floors and woodwork throughout including the staircase. Pantry off the kitchen for a huge amount of storage. Large basement with some areas ready to finish. A workbench in the basement for those that like to build or do crafts. Enclosed front porch could be great for enjoying morning coffee. Come put your personal final touches on this home. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 721651 MLS Recent updates to this 2 bedroom in Union Park neighborhood include new AC and furnace, fresh paint throughout and an updated bathroom. Original hardwood floors and woodwork throughout including the staircase. Pantry off the kitchen for a huge amount of storage. Large basement with some areas ready to finish. A workbench in the basement for those that like to build or do crafts. Enclosed front porch could be great for enjoying morning coffee. Come put your personal final touches on this home. 1916 York Street, Des Moines
$180,000 This is a solid find. Nicely updated inside, with a big flat yard outside. Tons of windows on the first floor, plus uou have a family/dining room, a bedroom, and a kitchen. Plus a bathroom and first floor laundry. Upstairs you basically have a master suite with a bedroom and bathroom, plus built-ins for extra storage. Close to food, entertainment, and the fairgrounds. Come check out your new home today!!! 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 718455 MLS This is a solid find. Nicely updated inside, with a big flat yard outside. Tons of windows on the first floor, plus uou have a family/dining room, a bedroom, and a kitchen. Plus a bathroom and first floor laundry. Upstairs you basically have a master suite with a bedroom and bathroom, plus built-ins for extra storage. Close to food, entertainment, and the fairgrounds. Come check out your new home today!!! 2825 Maple Street, Des Moines
$405,000 ! Great Price Improvement! Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful six bedroom home. Stage of Construction 95% Finish Finished Basement Great open Space, Schedule your showing and come and see beautiful finishes. 6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 717616 MLS ! Great Price Improvement! Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful six bedroom home. Stage of Construction 95% Finish Finished Basement Great open Space, Schedule your showing and come and see beautiful finishes. 823 SE 11th Street Street, Des Moines
$395,000 Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful four bedroom home. 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 717614 MLS Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful four bedroom home. 819 SE 11th Street Street, Des Moines
$405,000 ! Great Updated Price! Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful six bedroom home. Full Finished Basement, Come and see the beautiful finishes in this great home. 6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 717611 MLS ! Great Updated Price! Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful six bedroom home. Full Finished Basement, Come and see the beautiful finishes in this great home. 815 SE 11th Street Street, Des Moines
$395,000 Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful four bedroom home with a extra non conforming for a Office or Theater room. Full Finished basement with beautiful finishes. Come and see it you will love it. ! Schedule your showing today. 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 717497 MLS Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful four bedroom home with a extra non conforming for a Office or Theater room. Full Finished basement with beautiful finishes. Come and see it you will love it. ! Schedule your showing today. 811 SE 11th Street Street, Des Moines
$515,000 This stunning all-brick home blends timeless charm with modern updates and is currently priced $25,000 below August 2025 appraisal—an incredible value you don’t want to miss. The original woodwork and detailing throughout were once described as “far surpassing any of the houses” remodeled or flipped nearby—and it’s true. If you value authentic quality and tasteful historic character over painted reproduction flash, this home will speak to your soul. This property has never been flipped—it’s been lovingly preserved. Every update has been done purposefully and with respect for its heritage. The gleaming hardwood floors, Edison light fixtures, and stunning stained-glass window remain intact, celebrating the home’s old-world charm. The remodeled kitchen provides modern function while honoring its vintage roots. The finished attic is a peaceful retreat that can be a primary or teenagers dream space.. A 3-season room opens to the fenced backyard, and the original carriage house has been converted to a 3-car garage with loft storage. The fireplace has been updated with gas logs, retaining its historical centerpiece. Set in a diverse, welcoming neighborhood near Drake University, this home has truly stood the test of time—offering a rare chance to own genuine craftsmanship in a world of quick makeovers. 5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 708076 MLS This stunning all-brick home blends timeless charm with modern updates and is currently priced $25,000 below August 2025 appraisal—an incredible value you don’t want to miss. The original woodwork and detailing throughout were once described as “far surpassing any of the houses” remodeled or flipped nearby—and it’s true. If you value authentic quality and tasteful historic character over painted reproduction flash, this home will speak to your soul. This property has never been flipped—it’s been lovingly preserved. Every update has been done purposefully and with respect for its heritage. The gleaming hardwood floors, Edison light fixtures, and stunning stained-glass window remain intact, celebrating the home’s old-world charm. The remodeled kitchen provides modern function while honoring its vintage roots. The finished attic is a peaceful retreat that can be a primary or teenagers dream space.. A 3-season room opens to the fenced backyard, and the original carriage house has been converted to a 3-car garage with loft storage. The fireplace has been updated with gas logs, retaining its historical centerpiece. Set in a diverse, welcoming neighborhood near Drake University, this home has truly stood the test of time—offering a rare chance to own genuine craftsmanship in a world of quick makeovers. 1080 31st Street, Des Moines