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$250,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 747554 MLS
Craving a home with character and storage space? This mid-century modern 3 bedroom, 1 bath home has plenty of both! Freshly painted this summer with brand-new carpet throughout, it’s move-in ready while still offering the charm and details that make a house feel like home. The living room features beautiful built-in hickory bookshelves, while the custom-designed kitchen offers pull-out drawers and a built-in office area. The yard has been thoughtfully designed with curated landscaping, a peach tree, a blueberry bush, and a cabin-style shed/playhouse with a loft. The massive back patio includes a covered area for entertaining or relaxing, while the front patio and pergola create a shady spot to enjoy your morning coffee. With so many thoughtful spaces to gather, relax, and store the things you love, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Major updates include a new water heater in 2025, roof in 2016, exterior paint in 2020, and interior paint and carpet in 2026.

4919 SW 15th Street, Des Moines

$175,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 747475 MLS
Adorable home tucked away in a quiet Southside neighborhood! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers easy main-floor living with an open kitchen flowing into the living room. The cute and functional kitchen provides plenty of storage, plus a great flex space that’s perfect for a coffee bar, home office, or whatever suits your needs. The spacious primary bedroom is large enough to comfortably accommodate a king bed. The basement offers additional finished space, tons of storage, and a convenient washer/dryer area. Outside, enjoy a one-car garage plus an additional carport, a fenced-in yard, and plenty of room to hang out and relax. The expansive yard is perfect for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own outdoor retreat.

1320 Pleasant View Drive, Des Moines

$329,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 747446 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Waterbury along picturesque, tree-lined Polk Boulevard, this charming 3-bedroom bungalow blends timeless character with modern updates. Richly refinished hardwood floors, original oak woodwork, and a striking fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Just beyond the living room, a sun-filled study or music room offers the perfect retreat with expansive windows and abundant natural light. The formal dining room showcases a beautiful built-in buffet with glass-front cabinetry, while the updated kitchen features tile flooring, quartz countertops, and a distinctive red tile backsplash. The renovated bath impresses with a spacious walk-in shower, quartz vanity, and iridescent tile accents. Two generously sized bedrooms complete the main level, while the upper level offers a spacious third bedroom filled with natural light. Outside, enjoy a large deck ideal for entertaining, a detached two-car garage, and thoughtfully landscaped gardens featuring native plantings. Major improvements include updated roof, furnace, air conditioning, siding, water service line, sewer line, electrical system, and concrete work, providing exceptional peace of mind. This beautifully updated Waterbury classic offers a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the city's most desirable and established neighborhoods.

688 Polk Boulevard, Des Moines

$205,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 747390 MLS
Cute bungalow in prime North of Grand location! Spacious 2 car garage! This charming home features two bedrooms, original hardwood floors and a spacious kitchen with plenty of counter space! Enter through the enclosed front porch to the good-sized living space with plenty of natural light and a spot for a dining table. The two bedrooms are off the main living space with a jack and jill-style bathroom. The space is a blank slate with original hardwood floors and neutral paint. The kitchen features updated appliances with gas stove and tons of counter space! The backyard has plenty of space for gardens or pets and is fenced on 3 sides! The two car garage has been updated with vinyl siding, new gutters and garage doors! Call today for a showing!

712 40th Street, Des Moines

$195,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 747349 MLS
Old world charm meets modern convenience in this beautifully remodeled 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow located on a quiet limited-access street. A spacious 3-season porch overlooks the peaceful tree-lined street and wooded valley, creating the perfect place to relax and unwind. Inside, you'll find solid bamboo flooring, upgraded lighting, and ceiling fans throughout this immaculate home. The updated kitchen is truly a standout feature with dovetail soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, tile flooring, and all appliances included. Both bedrooms offer oversized closets, hardwood floors, and ceiling fans. The remodeled bathroom features a tiled tub/shower surround, updated vanity, and convenient linen storage. Additional improvements include Leaf Guard gutters for low-maintenance living, roof replacement (2021), and new HVAC (2021) Completing this one-of-a-kind property is an oversized attached 2-car garage with abundant storage space. Square footage does not include the large 3-season porch.

1825 24th Drive, Des Moines

$249,999
1 Beds 2 Baths 747283 MLS
IOWA STATE FAIR SPECIAL! Seller offering a $1,000 buyer incentive with an acceptable offer submitted by 8-31-26. Experience the best of downtown Des Moines living in Unit 309 at the iconic 111 City Lofts, the historic former Look Magazine headquarters! From the moment you step inside, you’ll love the perfect blend of historic industrial character & modern style, featuring soaring ceilings, expansive windows, abundant natural light, & an open-concept layout designed for both everyday living & entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, & plenty of workspace. Retreat to the spacious primary suite offering an oversized walk-in closet & beautifully finished BA w/ custom tile. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry, private storage, secured building access, & climate-controlled underground parking—a huge bonus for downtown living! Step outside & experience one of the most walkable locations in Des Moines, just minutes from Centro, Malo, Bubba, the Temple for Performing Arts, Des Moines Public Library, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Principal Park, the Downtown Farmers’ Market, coffee shops, restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment. A 13-Month HWA Platinum Home Warranty is included for added peace of mind. Historic character, modern convenience, & an unbeatable downtown lifestyle all come together in one incredible property.

111 10th Street Unit 309, Des Moines

$264,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 747314 MLS
Welcome to 2015 36th Street, a classic Beaverdale-area charmer filled with original character and thoughtful updates. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,202 sq ft of inviting living space highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors and original built-ins. The main level features a sunlit living room, an efficient kitchen with all appliances included, and two comfortable bedrooms with brand-new carpet. The refreshed full bath showcases new tile flooring for a clean, timeless look. Upstairs, a spacious third bedroom spans the length of the home and includes multiple closets, providing excellent storage and flexible options for a guest room, office, or hobby space. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered front porch complete with a classic porch swing or head to the nicely stained back deck overlooking the yard, perfect for morning coffee or evening unwind. The generous unfinished basement offers easy storage now and great potential for future finish. A detached 1-car garage adds everyday convenience and additional storage. Set near the heart of Beaverdale, you’ll appreciate quick access to neighborhood shopping, dining, parks, and all the amenities of Des Moines. If you value the warmth, craftsmanship, and personality of an older home—paired with practical updates—this is one you won’t want to miss. All kitchen appliances stay. Come see why 2015 36th Street is the ideal blend of comfort, character, and location.

2015 36TH Street, Des Moines

$174,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 747280 MLS
Charm meets modern updates in this inviting Des Moines 2-story! From the moment you arrive, you'll love the welcoming 3-seasons porch—perfect for greeting guests, enjoying your morning coffee, or relaxing at the end of the day. Inside, the main level offers a wonderful flow, with large doorways connecting each space and creating a cohesive feel throughout. The formal parlor opens into a spacious living room filled with natural light from large windows. Continue into the new kitchen featuring a huge center island with butcher block countertops and room for breakfast nook seating! The formal dining room sits just off the kitchen and parlor, making entertaining a breeze, while a brand-new half bath adds convenience and a fresh modern touch! Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, each offering large closets and tall windows, along with a beautifully updated full bathroom. Outside, the generous backyard features partial fencing and could easily be enclosed to create a fully fenced space! Easy access to I-235, full of character, functionality, and updates, this home is ready to welcome you—come see it today!

1838 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines

$299,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 747251 MLS
Welcome home to this beautiful, charming brick Tudor in the heart of Beaverdale! Full of warmth, character, and timeless craftsmanship. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home captures the classic appeal of one of Des Moines’ most beloved neighborhoods. Step inside and appreciate the gorgeous original woodwork, beautiful hardwood floors and thoughtful details that give this home its distinctive personality. The inviting living space centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace—the perfect spot to gather with friends, curl up with a book, or simply enjoy a quiet evening at home. The home offers a newer HVAC system, installed in June 2019, reverse osmosis water system, partial fenced-in yard and pizza oven in the backyard, radon mitigation, updated water line, updated sewer line. And the location is hard to beat. Enjoy the best of Beaverdale right outside your door, with coffee shops, restaurants, local shops, and shopping all within an easy walk. Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee, meeting friends for dinner, or strolling through the neighborhood, this is the kind of location that makes everyday life feel special. Located in a Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area, offering buyers access to programs with $15,000 down payment assistance and $15,000 in forgivable loans for renovations.

2500 Kenway Drive, Des Moines

$200,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 747209 MLS
Move-in ready with updates inside and out! Check out this charming one-and-a-half-story home on the northwest side of town. The main level features a comfortable living room, dining area, updated kitchen, and full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms. The unfinished basement provides plenty of storage space. Step outside and relax on the deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, pets, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. The one-car attached garage keeps your vehicle protected from the elements. Conveniently located with quick access to I-235 and just minutes from Downtown, this home offers updates, functionality, and a great location. Schedule your showing today!

1230 60th Street, Des Moines

$279,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 747210 MLS
Charming 1920 two-story in the heart of Beaverdale featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, timeless character throughout, and priced to sell! Enjoy summer on the 3 season porch overlooking the beautiful, quiet, tree-lined street. Wood floors and extensive trim work add warmth and charm, while the spacious layout offers comfortable living and entertaining space. Kitchen is spacious with lots of cabinets, and access to mudroom/back door area to yard and large 2 car detached garage. Head upstairs and you will find 3-spacious bedrooms, and one bonus rm great for a study or office. 1 full bath, and large storage closet. Unfinished lower level has lots of storage, washer/dryer, wash sink, and additional toilet. Walk to Waveland Cafe for breakfast, head to the library on Franklin Ave, and enjoy all the neighborhood has to offer. Roof 2021, New HVAC w/humidifier, garage/home new electric panel, Radon mitigation. Don't miss touring this timeless beauty and moving in for the best summer!

1436 46th Street, Des Moines

$129,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 747106 MLS
Updated 2-bedroom home on the NE side of Des Moines with a long list of improvements already completed. The main level features new LVP flooring throughout, updated kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, updated windows, and a fully remodeled bathroom. Major updates include a 2022 roof, furnace and water heater, along with updated electrical, a sewer line replacement to the city, a newer A/C motor, and a radon mitigation system. Outside, enjoy the back deck and private backyard with plenty of room to grill, relax, or entertain. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or adding a low-maintenance investment property to your portfolio, this one is worth a look. Home is being sold AS-IS. All information is provided by the seller and public records.

1344 Hutton Street, Des Moines

$479,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 747062 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully appointed Dutch Colonial home in Des Moines’ coveted North of Grand neighborhood. Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its timeless character, the home blends original details with modern livability. Beautifully restored hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and distinctive wallpaper add warmth and personality throughout. The main level offers three inviting living spaces, including a cozy den with an oversized fireplace & a bright four-seasons porch. The updated kitchen and penny tiled baths complement the home's character while providing modern function. Outside, meticulous landscaping surrounds the fully fenced, park-like yard, complete with a new deck, gazebo, and playset. A two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Ideally located near schools, interstate access, the Des Moines Art Center & everything Ingersoll Ave has to offer, this is a truly special home in one of Des Moines’ most cherished neighborhoods. All information obtained from seller and public records.

637 42nd Street, Des Moines

$395,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 747084 MLS
Located in the heart of Beaverdale, at the end of a quiet and wooded cul-de-sac lot, near several parks and Holy Trinity Catholic church & school, is this updated 1,814 SF story home with 3 BRs, 3 baths and a 2 car attached garage.  The first floor has a formal living & dining room with hardwood floors, totally remodeled kitchen, remodeled half bath and family room with fireplace.  The second floor has 3 total BRs, including a very large primary bedroom and 1 ¾ remodeled baths.  The walk-out unfinished basement has great potential and already has a half bath.  Updates include all new kitchen (2024) and half bath (2024) by Oakwood Builders, new roof (2017) by Dever Roofer, new Hardiplank siding by VanWeelden Company and both upstairs baths (2018) by Kaufman Construction.  The back yard is very quiet with lots of mature trees. This home is move-in ready.  See it soon.

2905 37th Street, Des Moines