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1006 Johnson Street, Des Moines
$230,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750379 MLS
This well-maintained home offers an incredible amount of garage space & plenty of character throughout! The main level features a spacious family room w/ an arched entryway leading to the dining area, which is conveniently located next to the updated kitchen. French doors from the dining area open to a large covered patio, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. The main level also includes a bedroom, updated bathroom & beautiful original hardwood floors. Upstairs, you'll find a very large bedroom w/ an abundance of windows providing plenty of natural light. Outside, enjoy beautiful perennial gardens & multiple garage spaces, including a heated main garage that accommodates 3+ cars, a newer RV garage, & a separate 1-car garage/shed. An exceptional setup for car enthusiasts, RV owners, hobbyists, or anyone needing abundant storage! All information obtained from seller and public record.

1006 Johnson Street, Des Moines

678 26th Street, Des Moines
$515,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750283 MLS
Welcome to 678 26th Street in the heart of desirable Woodland Heights! This beautifully renovated home blends timeless early-20th-century character with modern comforts after a complete transformation. Every major system and exterior element has been renewed: brand-new siding, roof, windows (select originals carefully restored), concrete, garage, and landscaping. A striking new front porch was designed to look and feel like a classic 100-year-old porch, while a covered deck was added at the rear for year-round outdoor living. Inside, step onto brand-new ¾-inch hardwood floors and admire the meticulously restored and replicated trim package. The original staircase has been thoughtfully restored, and all mechanicals plus the water line are brand new. The home features a massive primary suite plus three additional sizable bedrooms, delivering the space and flexibility today's buyers want while preserving the neighborhood's historic soul. Located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Ingersoll Avenue's shops and restaurants, Drake University, and nearby parks, this turnkey Woodland Heights gem is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss this rare combination of full renovation quality and classic charm

678 26th Street, Des Moines

206 E 16th Street, Des Moines
$139,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750219 MLS
Opportunity awaits at 206 E 16th St in Des Moines! Built in 1907, this solid 1½-story home offers plenty of character, a functional layout, and the opportunity to add your own updates and finishing touches. The main level features two bedrooms and a ¾ bathroom, while the upper level provides two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom?giving you four bedrooms and flexible space for a home office, guest room, or growing household. Outside, the 2-car detached garage provides valuable off-street parking, storage, or workshop space. With its solid structure and classic early-1900s construction, this home has a great foundation to work from while still leaving room for improvements and personalization. Whether you're looking for a home you can update over time or a property with renovation potential, 206 E 16th St is ready for its next chapter.

206 E 16th Street, Des Moines

3250 Kinsey Avenue, Des Moines
$120,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750121 MLS
Welcome to this completely charming, move-in-ready starter home in the heart of Des Moines! The main floor has been beautifully updated, offering a fresh, modern feel the moment you walk through the front door. With crisp finishes and an inviting layout, the living space is a blank canvas ready for you to unpack and make your own. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Centrally situated, you have incredibly easy access to anywhere you need to go in the metro area streamlining your daily commute and putting local shops, dining, and downtown amenities right at your fingertips. A convenient 1-car garage provides secure parking and essential extra storage. This is the ideal opportunity to stop renting and own a centrally located gem.

3250 Kinsey Avenue, Des Moines

5626 Walnut Ridge Drive, Des Moines
$398,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750076 MLS
Step inside this impressive 1,985 square foot home and discover a thoughtfully designed layout with everything you need for modern living. The welcoming foyer opens to a versatile study—perfect for a home office or creative retreat. The main level features an open-concept kitchen, dining and great room, seamlessly connected for easy entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is a true showstopper with white 42" cabinets, crown molding, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash and premium LG® stainless steel appliances. Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout key spaces, elegant site-finished millwork and professionally curated interior color packages. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers flexible living space near four bedrooms, including a generous owner’s suite with a walk-in closet and a private bath with a glass shower door and quartz countertops. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement with room to grow, a fully drywalled three-car garage with opener and remotes, and energy-efficient features like low-E windows and Hardie-Plank siding. Homes with this level of design and comfort are in high demand—schedule your tour before it’s gone! Prices, dimensions and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

5626 Walnut Ridge Drive, Des Moines

3316 E Shawnee Avenue, Des Moines
$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750104 MLS
Welcome home to this delightful bungalow nestled on a huge three-quarter acre lot with a privacy fence that’s like your own private park behind the home. The main level offers a comfortable living room, an eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout, adding warmth and character. The unfinished basement has a half bath and plenty of room for storage. Step outside and relax in the fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets, play, or entertaining. A detached two-car garage keeps your vehicles protected year-round. Conveniently located near everyday amenities and easy access to I-235, this home offers comfort, character, and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming home your own schedule a showing today!

3316 E Shawnee Avenue, Des Moines

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

1320 46th Street, Des Moines

1731 56th Street, Des Moines
$227,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750020 MLS
What a little jewel! This home is just delightful - cozy and comfortable with untouched hardwood flooring under all of the carpeting. So much new it will be hard to pass up! All new Pella windows, new sewer line, new water line, mechanicals are all newer, appliances only 3 years old. The home has been waterproofed and the care has been impeccable! Enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard perfect for gardening and play. There is a retractable awning over the oversized deck. Spacious two car garage and concrete drive without a crack! Downstairs you have a blank canvas with large rooms to finish worry free of water intrusion. Waterproofed and sump has a new battery backup. This charmer is ready to welcome its next owners for years of happy memories!

1731 56th Street, Des Moines

1505 61st Street, Des Moines
$219,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749991 MLS
This adorable 2 bed / 1 bath ranch with 1200 sq ft of living space is perfectly located just minutes from Windsor Heights, Beaverdale & Merle Hay areas with quick I-235 access for easy commuting throughout the metro. The standout feature is the spacious vaulted Great Room at the back of the home, complete with a gas fireplace and a wall of windows that fills the space with natural light. Hardwood floors add warmth and character, while the dedicated dining room just off the galley kitchen provides a great space for everyday meals or entertaining. Oversized 1-car detached garage – Roof & Gutters replaced in 2022 – Fenced Yard – Vinyl Siding – Anchored walls in the lower level already done. A charming home with great living space, character and a location that puts so much of the metro within easy reach!

1505 61st Street, Des Moines

1509 41st Street, Des Moines
$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749950 MLS
Step into timeless character in this classic 1926 two-story, set on a generous 0.26 acre lot in the heart of Beaverdale. With 1,952 square feet of living space, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers a wonderfully open and spacious layout, from the formal dining room to the living room and into the bright four season room, perfect for relaxing, entertaining or simply enjoying the natural light throughout the day. Original character shines throughout, with a brick foundation, a distinctive gambrel roofline, a welcoming open front porch and a cozy fireplace that anchors the living space. Outside, the expansive lot provides room to garden, entertain or simply enjoy the outdoors, complete with a detached 20 by 20 garage for extra storage or workspace. This home is part of a community with real momentum and charm. Seller is selling home as is. Buyers inspection welcome and for own use. Homes with this much character and space in Beaverdale do not come along often. Come see the potential for yourself.

1509 41st Street, Des Moines

4456 E 48th Street, Des Moines
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749977 MLS
Welcome home to this bright, inviting 3 bedroom ranch with an open layout made for gathering. The kitchen is the heart of the home, with a generous island for morning coffee or casual meals, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. It flows into the dining and living areas, where natural light and a vaulted ceiling give the space an airy feel. Slide open the doors to the deck and enjoy a backyard with room to relax, play, or host friends. Inside, comfortable bedrooms offer space to unwind, while a bathroom with a double vanity, a dedicated laundry room, and an attached two-car garage make daily life easy. From quiet evenings at home to weekends with a crowd, this home gives you space to enjoy both.

4456 E 48th Street, Des Moines

6001 Walnut Hill Drive, Des Moines
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749973 MLS
Step into the charm and character of this spacious 2,400+ square-foot Tudor Revival home in DSM's Waterbury neighborhood, where classic architectural details blend beautifully with thoughtful modern updates. From the striking brick façade and welcoming arched entryway to the graceful arches throughout, original craftsmanship is on full display. Original trim, hardwood floors, & distinctive eight-panel doors add authenticity throughout. Designed for both everyday living & entertaining, the main level offers two separate living spaces,a formal living room at the front of the home & a comfortable family room at the rear. The sunroom provides a bright & inviting transition to the patio & fenced backyard. The updated kitchen & baths provide modern convenience while complementing the home's timeless character. With three bedrooms & three full baths, including a spacious primary suite, there is plenty of room for family & guests. The unfinished, dry basement adds exceptional flexibility, featuring two separate rooms large enough to create a recreation room, home gym, workshop, or space for a fourth bedroom, along with abundant storage. A breezeway connects the home to the detached two-car garage. Numerous major investments have already been completed, including a new roof, sewer and water lines, updated windows, a reverse osmosis system, additional plumbing improvements and new kitchen appliances and washer and dryer. Come tour this Waterbury gem at our open houses this weekend!

6001 Walnut Hill Drive, Des Moines

2814 E Walnut Street, Des Moines
$125,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749943 MLS
Built in 1910, this 4-bedroom two-story charmer is ready for its next chapter. With original details like beautiful working parlor doors in the entryway, a wood staircase, and a brick sidewalk in front, it still holds that classic 1910 charm - while offering a rare opportunity to build serious sweat equity. Priced at $125,000, well below its $168,000 assessed value, this home isn't for the faint of heart. It needs updates from top to bottom, but for the right buyer with tradesman skills, it's a chance to create something special and walk away with instant equity. Three bedrooms upstairs, plus a non-conforming fourth in the basement, and plenty of room to make it your own. Two-car detached garage behind the home with alley access provides plenty of additional parking (and state fair parking income). This one's for the visionary - the DIYer, the renovator, the one who sees potential where others see work. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and bring this piece of Des Moines history back to life, this could be your perfect project. This home is being sold AS IS. Cash, conventional loans, and Neighborhood Finance Corporation renovation and repair funds are available for qualified buyers.

2814 E Walnut Street, Des Moines

2532 Onawa Street, Des Moines
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749940 MLS
Brand-new construction, move-in ready, & designed with room to grow! Conveniently located just SE of downtown Des Moines, this thoughtfully designed ranch offers the comfort of a new home with easy access to everything the city has to offer. A welcoming covered front porch leads into a bright, open-concept living space where the living room flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen, complete w/stainless steel appliances & durable LVP flooring. The main level features 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, including a private primary suite tucked away at the back of the home. Looking for additional living space? The lower level is already framed for a future family room & 4th bedroom w/egress window, giving you the opportunity to finish the space to fit your needs. Outside, a 24x24 concrete slab provides a head start on a future garage or the flexibility to create an outdoor space that works for you. Quality exterior finishes include LP® SmartSide® siding, upgraded trim, & lifetime-duration roof shingles. Built by local builder NFC Properties, this home offers thoughtful design & quality finishes throughout. Even better, eligible buyers may qualify for special financing opportunities through NFC including up to $15,000 in forgivable loan assistance or home improvement financing. Enjoy the benefits of brand-new construction, the flexibility to grow into your home, & potential financing assistance to help make homeownership a reality. All information obtained from seller and public records

2532 Onawa Street, Des Moines

708 34th Street, Des Moines
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749889 MLS
Welcome to this charming Craftsman bungalow in the heart of Des Moines' popular North of Grand neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home showcases beautiful hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, rich woodwork, and a stunning wood-burning fireplace. The inviting main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, and updated kitchen, while the four-season room offers additional space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The bedrooms are a nice size and the full bath is tastefully refreshed. An additional 3/4 bath in the basement add convenience with no sharing in the morning. Outside, the fenced backyard, deck, and pergola create a private setting for entertaining. A one-car garage provides additional storage options. Full of character and classic details, this home is one you won't want to miss!

708 34th Street, Des Moines

1610 E 8th Street, Des Moines
$230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749885 MLS
Welcome to this spacious two-story home featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enter through the enclosed front porch and into a roomy kitchen with beautiful wood cabinetry, new flooring, and sliding glass doors that lead to a covered side patio offering plenty of shade perfect for relaxing or hosting family gatherings. Just beyond the kitchen, you'll find a generous dining area with wood flooring that flows into a comfortable carpeted living room. The main level also features a spacious bedroom and full bathroom for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The basement offers additional storage. Outside, enjoy the large front yard and a convenient location near Union Park, Captain Roy's riverfront restaurant and entertainment venue, and downtown Des Moines. The surrounding area also offers expanding recreational opportunities connected to the Central Iowa Water Trails improvements. This home offers plenty of space, character, and a convenient location with easy access to dining, recreation, and entertainment.

1610 E 8th Street, Des Moines

5082 Grandview Avenue, Des Moines
$340,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749775 MLS
Welcome to The Woods of Copper Creek. Built in 2023, this single-story ranch offers 1,270 square feet on a 0.28-acre lot in the Southeast Polk school district. The open-concept great room features a cozy fireplace and flows into a well-equipped kitchen with ample storage and counter space, great for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bathroom with dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom on the same level for easy, single-story living. In-home laundry adds everyday convenience. Enjoy a wooden deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. An attached three-car garage offers ample storage and parking. A quiet, low-traffic setting paired with modern construction. Schedule your showing today.

5082 Grandview Avenue, Des Moines