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$1,550,000
7 Beds 9 Baths 733700 MLS
Known as “The Butler House on Grand,” this iconic Arts & Crafts Tudor blends timeless architecture with thoughtful modern updates. Constructed of steel and concrete, this extraordinary three-story residence with a finished basement offers enduring quality and unmatched character. Located directly across from the Art Center, the home features 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, with each bedroom offering its own en-suite bath. The second and third levels include convenient kitchenettes, providing flexible living or guest accommodations. Recent improvements include a new high-efficiency boiler, new water heaters, gutters, fireplace, fire escapes, professional landscaping, a replaced front patio, and fully updated bedrooms and bathrooms. A rare opportunity to own a historic property where craftsmanship, scale, and modern comfort come together seamlessly. The home is beautifully furnished as well; each room has everything set up with all the proper furniture and decor including high end custom "Sticks Inc" furniture and "Horchow" furniture. All of these furnishings will come with the home making this unique, turn-key home for an investor or an owner occupant buyer. Call today for more details or to arrange a tour. https://youtu.be/tOQBBSN_FME

4507 Grand Avenue, Des Moines

$185,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 733120 MLS
Home has a 5.25% FHA assumable loan for those who qualify! This well-maintained home offers over 2,000 square feet of finished living space with a functional and inviting layout. Real hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main level, complemented by an updated kitchen with modern finishes and ample cabinet space. Multiple bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, providing easy one level living. The finished lower level expands the living space and is ideal for a family room, home office, or guest space. With generous square footage, thoughtful updates, and flexible living areas, this home is move in ready and offers excellent value. All information obtained from seller and public record.

2406 Logan Avenue, Des Moines

$259,820
3 Beds 3 Baths 733109 MLS
This modern 2-story townhome featuring an open concept design, stylish kitchen, and plenty of natural light throughout. This home offers a blank canvas for your personal touches. An attached 2-car garage, efficient layout, and contemporary finishes make daily living easy and comfortable. With 6 years of tax abatement left, you’ll benefit from major cost savings. Townhome is rental/Airbnb-eligible offering excellent flexibility as either a personal residence or investment property. 3 additional units available, all at same price. A generous 8-year tax abatement is still in place: 2025-100%, 2026-100%, 2027-100%, 2028-75%, 2029-50%, 2030-25%. 3 additional townhomes are available as part of this listing as well. Units 1, 2, 3, and 5.

7000 Lake Ridge Avenue Unit 3, Des Moines

$259,820
2 Baths 733110 MLS
This modern 2-story townhome featuring an open concept design, stylish kitchen, and plenty of natural light throughout. This home offers a blank canvas for your personal touches. An attached 2-car garage, efficient layout, and contemporary finishes make daily living easy and comfortable. With 6 years of tax abatement left, you’ll benefit from major cost savings. Townhome is rental/Airbnb-eligible offering excellent flexibility as either a personal residence or investment property. 3 additional units available, all at same price. A generous 8-year tax abatement is still in place: 2025-100%, 2026-100%, 2027-100%, 2028-75%, 2029-50%, 2030-25%. 3 additional townhomes are available as part of this listing as well. Units 1, 2, 3, and 5.

7000 Lake Ridge Avenue Unit 1, Des Moines

$154,900
1 Beds 1 Baths 733012 MLS
Live Above It All in the Historic Kirkwood Building! Welcome to downtown Des Moines living at its finest in this stunning 9th-floor corner condo located at 4th & Walnut. Right in the heart of the action. With 925 sq ft, this 1 bed, 1 bath unit delivers the perfect blend of historic charm and sweeping views of Cowles Commons through oversized windows. The open-concept layout offers a spacious kitchen with a large bar overlooking the living area plus a bonus flex space, perfect for a home office, dining nook, or creative studio. The bedroom is generously sized, the walk-in closet is massive, and in-unit laundry makes everyday living effortless. Enjoy unbeatable amenities including skywalk access, workout facility, sauna, and a secure attached garage with a parking space included in the HOA. Step outside your door to the Downtown Farmers Market, Hy-Vee, Cowles Commons events, the Civic Center, Wells Fargo Arena, restaurants, nightlife, and more.

400 Walnut Street Unit 903, Des Moines

$162,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 733093 MLS
Welcome to this spacious, light-filled condo in the heart of a vibrant, walkable downtown district. Designed for easy, low-maintenance living, this home offers a bright and open layout along with an attached underground parking space for ultimate convenience. Enjoy peace of mind with a new HVAC system, new appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Step outside and explore a neighborhood known for its charming historic architecture, independent boutiques, cozy bookstores, plant shops, and an exciting mix of restaurants and bars. When you're ready to unwind, the newly renovated private courtyard offers a peaceful retreat just outside your door. HOA dues cover all utilities except electric and include quarterly furnace filter changes, window cleaning, snow removal, and more--making everyday living effortless. Pet lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policy allowing up to two pets (30 lbs max). Rentals are allowed, making this an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike.

400 E Locust Street Unit 308, Des Moines

$275,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 732955 MLS
Located in the heart of downtown Des Moines, this condo at 301 E Court Ave #203 offers a rare blend of historic character and modern convenience in a building originally constructed in 1885. Exposed brick walls and classic brick character highlight the charm of this low maintenance residence, while granite countertops, an updated bathroom, and thoughtful updates make it move in ready. Enjoy a private balcony and the convenience of a heated parking space with additional storage included. The unbeatable location places you just steps from the Historic Court Avenue District and the East Village, with easy access to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, entertainment, the riverwalk, trails, and downtown events. This is effortless urban living with character, comfort, and walkability at the center of it all. All information obtained from seller and public record.

301 E Court Avenue Unit 203, Des Moines

$219,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 732873 MLS
Ideal Investment Opportunity! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac street just off University Avenue, this well-maintained duplex is perfect for investors or someone looking for a place to live while supplementing their income. The main level unit is currently occupied by long-term tenants and features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a cozy living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and an additional office/bonus room. The basement provides ample extra storage space for tenant convenience, plus a shared washer and dryer. The upper-level is a 1 bed, 1 bath unit with a large living room area. Upper unit is also occupied as of April 1, 2026. The upper unit was recently updated with new paint, stove, and flooring. City of Des Moines rental certificate is good through August 23, 2027. Both units are equipped with newer separate water heaters and furnaces. Located close to amenities and transportation, this property offers incredible potential for passive income or multi-generational living. Don't miss your chance to own this fantastic investment property in a prime Des Moines location.

1134 39th Street, Des Moines

$334,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 732797 MLS
Top floor of the low rise building at the iconic Barbican. Gorgeous renovation with hardwood floors, beautiful open white kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms and laundry room feature abundant storage, stylish tile flooring and surround with stunning modern finishes. A generous balcony is great for enjoying a cup of coffee on summer mornings. The amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, exercise room, sauna, guest quarters, a party room and a heated garage with an on site manager. All of this is located on a 5 acre wooded lot with a cutting & pollinator garden including wonderful native plantings. You are within walking distance to the Des Moines Art Center, 140 acres of Greenwood/Ashworth Park, plus the shops and coffee houses of Ingersoll Avenue. Enjoy some of the best destinations Des Moines has to offer nearby including the Ingersoll Dinner Theater and the Des Moines Play House. Google Fiber available throughout the building.

3930 Grand Avenue Unit 4GN, Des Moines

$279,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 732821 MLS
Welcome to 1616 Southlawn Dr — where space, comfort, and character come together! This 4 bed, 2 bath home features over 1,800 sq ft on an oversized lot with mature trees and an amazing backyard! On the main floor you'll find a large, bright kitchen, an updated, full bath, main-level bedroom, formal dining room, and huge living room perfect for family gatherings! Upstairs are three more bedrooms (including two giant bedrooms!) and another updated bathroom. The unfinished basement offers additional space for storage or future finish. If that's not enough, the oversized 2 car garage with loft provides even more room for workspace or storage! Plus, huge storage shed, newer HVAC and roof, all appliances included, and so much more! Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, with convenient location near schools, restaurants, shopping, and more! Come see what makes this one so special! Schedule your showing today!

1616 Southlawn Drive, Des Moines

$1,300,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 732793 MLS
This is a unique opportunity to own a sprawling 3.6 acre equestrian property in a prime location within Des Moines! Located in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood, this property is perfect for horse lovers searching for the chance to enjoy their passion within the city limits. The executive equestrian acreage has been meticulously maintained and boasts renovations completed in 2012, including a refreshed stucco-like exterior, all new windows throughout, and a new clay tile roof. The spacious 2,400 square foot, 1.5 story home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, two fireplaces, a formal living and dining room, beautiful hardwood floors, and a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. There is also a huge family room that looks out onto the expansive acreage. The partially finished basement provides additional storage space, and a one-car tuck-under garage. Outside, there's plenty of space for gardening with tons of perennials already established, as well as a fully fenced-in area for your horse to roam. An oversized two-car detached garage has a third stall attached that provides additional shed storage space, and the horse barn offers five stalls for animal housing. This is a one-of-a-kind property that offers the best of both worlds for those searching for country-like living within the city. Reach out for a private showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

3110 Stanton Avenue, Des Moines

$415,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 732297 MLS
Modern, maintenance-free living with rooftop skyline views in an unbeatable Ingersoll location. Welcome to 1604 Ingersoll Ave, a contemporary townhome minutes from Downtown Des Moines and the East Village, with Big Grove Brewery just steps away. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light and features wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a showstopping stacked-stone gas fireplace. The kitchen is designed for entertaining with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and a large island with seating. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a custom walk-in closet system and en suite bath featuring a granite vanity and tiled walk-in shower with glass door. The rooftop terrace is the ultimate city escape with pergola-covered lounge space, fire table seating, and sweeping views of the Des Moines skyline, plus a wet bar with sink and beverage cooler for effortless hosting. With no rental restrictions, this property offers excellent flexibility for owner-occupants or short-term rental potential, all in a stylish, move-in-ready home that delivers low-maintenance urban living at its best. All information obtained from seller and public record.

1604 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines

$549,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 731956 MLS
Rare Sherman Hill Opportunity! Own a piece of history in one of Des Moines’ most sought-after historic districts, located directly across from Aposto. This beautifully maintained 1880s home blends timeless character with modern comfort, including updated plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. Offering 2,484 sq ft of finished living space, the home features 9-ft ceilings throughout, original wood floors, trim, siding, and staircase, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen includes marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that opens to a south-facing sunroom filled with year-round sunshine. Upstairs offers four bedrooms and two full baths, including tiled floors and shower, a soaker tub in the primary bath, and brand-new carpet on the stairs and upper level. A half bath on the main floor adds convenience. The 1,000+ sq ft basement and attic are ready for future expansion—ideal for additional bedrooms, entertainment space, or lofts. A walkout basement leads to a covered patio and fenced backyard. Historic charm, major system updates, and incredible future potential—a must-see Sherman Hill home.

1730 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines

$160,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 731634 MLS
Thinking of downsizing to a more carefree style of living? This 2 BR, 2 BA condo offers you a chance to live in a beautiful condo in a highly desired, updated building right in a superb location. The neutral walls, light carpeting and open areas are enhanced by floor to ceiling windows leading to an enclosed balcony. The northern hills provide spectacular views, changing with the seasons. The flooring blends well with the ease of engineered hardwood in the entry and kitchen, tiles in the bathrooms, and softer carpet surrounds you in the LR and bedrooms. The bathrooms are beautifully updated. If more updates are desired, the price allows that to happen as you make this home your own. Excellent storage. Dues are value packed- including heating, cooling, water, trash, recycling, on-floor laundry, Metronet high speed fiber internet, extra storage, exercise room, library, outdoor heated pool, community room with kitchen, beautiful gardens and yards, snow removal, and a full-time on-site manager. As this is an unoccupied unit, heated parking ($60/mo.) and Direct TV may be desired add-ons. This is an established well run building, following the third reserve study with attention given to beauty, building upkeep, and financial responsibility. A surprise may be the community engagement that is offered to you, or as much privacy as you desire. No pets. More parking usually available @ $60/space

3663 Grand Avenue Unit 808, Des Moines

$299,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 731615 MLS
Become a home owner this 2026!! With this two-story Savannah Homes! This home is on a dead-end street, great for privacy and active kids! Walk into an open concept filled with light and fresh paint in 2025. The first floor features a living room and dining area perfect for entertaining. Walk into the kitchen which has an island for cooking and eating, pantry, and great storage. Laundry is on the first floor as well as a half bath convenient for hosting. There's a 2 car attached garage and a back door stepping out to a flat backyard with a patio space! Upstairs has a great layout for families with 3 bedrooms. The large master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The two other bedrooms have a shared jack-and-jill bathroom. The basement is sizeable and unfinished with great potential for a 2nd living area, bedroom, and bathroom and ready for your use. All appliances stay, home also offers leaf guard on gutters. Move with your family here! Schedule a showing today!

4851 E Ovid Avenue, Des Moines

$190,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 731078 MLS
Sitting on an oversized lot with fresh snow framing its clean exterior, this home blends the charm of its original era with the practical updates. Step inside to sun-filled rooms lined with new flooring mixed with beautifully preserved original hardwood, giving the home that rare blend of character and function. Fresh paint throughout brightens each space, and large windows in nearly every room create a light, airy feel no matter where you stand. The main level offers multiple living and flex spaces—ideal for a home office, playroom, or second family room. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with great natural light, updated carpeting, and simple finishes that make moving in easy. Both bathrooms feature modern touches, including a vessel sink and updated tile flooring. The kitchen offers plenty of opportunity—functional as-is, but with enough square footage for a future redesign if an investor or homeowner wants to elevate it. A back entry/mudroom space adds convenience and everyday practicality. Outside, the large yard provides endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, pets, or future expansion. A detached 2-car garage adds value. Whether you're looking for a move-in ready home at an affordable price point or a solid investment with sweat-equity upside, 1440 21st St offers both. Plenty of updates already complete, and plenty of opportunity still ahead.

1440 21st Street, Des Moines

$269,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 731055 MLS
Experience modern living in the charming, historic Riverbend neighborhood, just steps from all downtown has to offer—restaurants, The Casey’s Center, shops, bike paths, parks, hospitals, and I-235. This spacious two-story townhome offers nearly 1,500 sq ft with stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, quartz countertops, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a deck, and a 2-car attached garage with SMART Home Technology. Only two blocks from Mercy Hospital, these brand-new homes blend style, comfort, and unbeatable convenience. Enjoy open-concept layouts, designer finishes, and energy-efficient features throughout, plus a private patio with a view of the Capitol dome—perfect for your morning coffee. With an 8-year tax abatement remaining, you can maximize your investment in just a few years. Ideal for medical professionals, investors, savvy first-time buyers, or anyone seeking low-maintenance urban living with easy access to healthcare, dining, and transit. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity!

335 Forest Avenue Unit 23, Des Moines