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$332,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 736890 MLS
Experience a rare blend of historical beauty and future opportunity in this enchanting turn-of-the century home. Showcasing stunning original woodwork and beautiful stained glass windows. From the moment you arrive, the inviting covered front porch sets the tone for what’s inside—classic details that have been thoughtfully preserved, including original flooring, exposed ceiling beams, and ornate built-ins. The main level features a large living room & formal dining room that flow seamlessly into the kitchen and convenient half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms—two with walk-in closets—plus a versatile four-seasons space offering endless possibilities for a home office, reading nook, or retreat. The finished attic provides a bright, flexible space perfect for entertaining or recreation. A rare blend of preserved character and potential—this is a home you won’t want to miss.

654 36th Street, Des Moines

$300,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 736702 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in South Des Moines, offering over 1,300 square feet of modern living space and built in 2020. As you enter, you're greeted by two well sized bedrooms and a full bathroom at the front of the home; perfect for guests, family, or a home office setup. Continuing through, the home opens up into a bright and inviting main living area featuring vaulted ceilings that create a spacious, airy feel. The open concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances and offers great functionality and flow. The primary suite is privately situated and includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a double vanity for added comfort and convenience. Downstairs, the unfinished basement is already pre-plumbed and provides a fantastic opportunity for the next owner to finish the space and build instant equity. Step outside to enjoy a sizable backyard, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings, along with a deck featuring stairs for easy access. Recent upgrades include a new dining room light fixture (2023), added deck stairs (2021), and new LVP flooring throughout the main level (2025). Move-in ready with room to grow!

2371 Shadow Creek Circle, Des Moines

$250,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 736560 MLS
Welcome to this updated 2-story home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. Interior improvements include fresh paint throughout and new flooring in the living room and the bedrooms upstairs. The main level features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and an additional family room for added living space. Enjoy outdoor living with a large, newly stained deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard. The partially finished basement offers flexibility with space for a potential 5th non-conforming bedroom, office, or rec area. Located in the Johnston School District and just minutes from Merle Hay Mall, this home combines space, updates, and a convenient location.

4320 54th Street, Des Moines

$499,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 736490 MLS
A rare historic Drake renovation with the charm buyers love and the major updates they hope to find. This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home blends timeless character with extensive modern reconstruction, including a new foundation, roof, windows, mechanicals, updated systems, and a new 2-car garage. The brand-new lower level sets this home apart, offering 9-ft ceilings, large egress windows, and room to create additional bedrooms, a bath, and a living area in the future. The open main floor, inviting kitchen, spacious drop zone, 10-year tax abatement, and future lower-level potential create an exceptional opportunity near Drake University, local restaurants, downtown, and ongoing Invest DSM neighborhood reinvestment. All information obtained from seller and public records.

1132 26th Street, Des Moines

$250,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 736400 MLS
Nestled a block away the scenic Wakonda Golf Course, this charming 1.5-story home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and location. With over 1,900 square feet, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence provides a versatile layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level features two spacious bedrooms and inviting living areas, while two additional bedrooms upstairs offer privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The open kitchen and dining area create a warm, welcoming space—ideal for gathering and making memories. Step outside to enjoy a large deck overlooking a fully enclosed yard, complete with mature landscaping and open green space—perfect for relaxing or hosting. Inside, you’ll appreciate the fresh updates throughout, including new paint, refinished flooring, and modern light fixtures. The finished basement adds even more living potential, offering endless possibilities for a family room, recreation space, or flexible use to suit your lifestyle. A 1-stall attached garage provides everyday convenience, while the prime location places you just minutes from shopping, dining, and amenities. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a highly desirable area—schedule your showing today!

4210 Wakonda Parkway, Des Moines

$264,990
3 Beds 2 Baths 736401 MLS
Completely rebuilt from the studs up, this beautifully reimagined two-story home near Drake Park offers the perfect balance of modern style and lasting peace of mind. Thoughtfully renovated with permits and evaluated by a structural engineer, this home provides confidence in both craftsmanship and quality. Every major system has been updated, including brand-new electrical, plumbing, and central air, ensuring efficiency and reliability for years to come. Inside, you’ll find a fresh, move-in-ready interior featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complemented by stylish, contemporary finishes throughout. Beyond the home itself, the property offers a 2-stall detached garage and access to valuable neighborhood incentives. Located within an Invest DSM area, buyers may benefit from potential landscaping funds, along with eligibility for a tax abatement. Additionally, the home is in an NFC neighborhood, offering possible funding opportunities for added improvements such as fencing. Situated in a revitalizing area just minutes from Drake Park, local amenities, and downtown Des Moines, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a fully rebuilt home in a growing and vibrant community.

1009 27th Street, Des Moines

$210,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 736370 MLS
NFC is better than ever, with NFC's Advantage Loan! Now receive up to a $15,000 forgivable loan on repairs. Now available with a home purchase a $15,000 down payment Assistance. These are increases in Polk County lending area!! This one Story with Finish attic home has a lot of living space, large eat in kitchen, three bedrooms on the main level, (One bedroom is converted to a main floor laundry), one 3/4 bath, parlor type sitting room or dinning room, den or library or office, according to the Assessors information the main floor area is 1152 sq. ft. Two enclosed porches totaling 320 sq.ft., a canopy deck measuring 48 sq. ft. This home is handicapped accessible via a ramp off the back deck. Total sq.ft.. living space according to the Assessor is 2015 sq. ft. This home was built in 1922, remodeled in 1948. The upper living area is 480 sq. ft., the attic finished area is 383 sq. ft., with two bedrooms and one 3/4 bath. Plenty of storage area in the attic or play area. The dry basement has a work bench and more storage space. The garage is 18 X 34 (2 stalls) with storage possibilities overhead; was built in 1996.

3805 Bowdoin Street, Des Moines

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 736204 MLS
This home is in an Invest DSM AND NFC financing neighborhood! This adorable 3-bed, 2-bath home is full of charm—and already certified as a rental if extra income is part of your plan. The enclosed front porch is the perfect sunny perch for morning coffee. Your houseplants will absolutely thrive here all summer long. Inside, tall ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors, and an open living space create an inviting, airy feel. Character shines through with unique built-ins and beautifully reglazed windows. The dining room is bright and cheerful, with charming built-ins, while the cute, functional kitchen offers plenty of storage and easy access to the fully fenced backyard. Step outside onto the enormous patio—ideal for grilling, gathering, or relaxing evenings outside. The backyard space is big enough for a garden and includes a shed behind the garage. If you've got a green thumb, the possibilities back here are endless! Two bedrooms and a bath are on the main floor, including a front bedroom with lovely double doors that would make a standout office. Upstairs, the third bedroom enjoys its own private bath. The partially finished lower level adds bonus space with storage, a workshop area, and laundry. A home with personality, flexibility, and income potential all in one!

3306 School Street, Des Moines

$234,999
1 Beds 2 Baths 735878 MLS
Downtown Des Moines loft living at its best in the historic 111 City Lofts, the former Look Magazine headquarters located in the heart of downtown. This stylish 2nd-floor urban loft offers an open-concept layout filled with natural light from large windows, creating a bright and inviting space ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. A rare highlight is one of the largest covered balconies in the building, offering an incredible outdoor extension of the living space perfect for morning coffee, grilling, or evening drinks before heading out downtown. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a layout designed for both cooking and entertaining. The spacious bedroom retreat includes an oversized walk-in closet and beautifully finished bathroom with custom tile. Additional features include in-unit laundry, secured building entry, climate-controlled underground parking, and private storage. Located in one of the most walkable areas of downtown Des Moines, you’re just steps from Centro, Bubba, Malo, the Temple for Performing Arts, the Des Moines Public Library, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and the Downtown Farmers’ Market, along with restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment. 13-Month HWA Platinum Home Warranty included.

111 10th Street Unit 222, Des Moines

$375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 735708 MLS
Fun, unique, and an absolute MUST-see! This home has been extensively remodeled within the last 6 years and is move-in ready with character and modern upgrades throughout. Step into the charming enclosed front porch, perfect for morning coffee with abundant natural light. Inside, a striking double-sided fireplace connects the living and dining rooms, creating a warm and inviting space. The updated kitchen features a waterfall bar, granite countertops, concrete backsplash, smart gas stove, and soft-close drawers. The main bath includes custom double vanities, smart washer and dryer, and a tiled tub/shower combo. Upstairs, the loft-style primary suite offers a walk-in closet, full bath with separate vanity area, and views of downtown, plus space for a reading nook or desk. Enjoy a fully fenced yard with two entertaining areas and a spacious 2-car detached garage with loft storage. Schedule your showing today—this one truly stands out!

630 36th Street, Des Moines

$190,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 735306 MLS
Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering charm, updates, and rare outdoor space on a double lot. The living area features original woodwork and a working wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A spacious dining area off the kitchen provides comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and future potential. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with plenty of room to relax or entertain, along with a 1-car detached garage. Recent updates include a new roof on the home in 2021 and a new roof on the garage in 2022. All appliances are included, as well as the living room TV and lawn mower, and the microwave was replaced in December 2025. A well-maintained home with character, flexibility, and meaningful updates in place. Schedule your showing today.

2016 30th Street, Des Moines

$184,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 735183 MLS
2-bedroom, 1-bath Ranch home located in the highly desirable Chautauqua Park neighborhood. This charming home features a spacious living room with beautiful archways and built-ins throughout, along with generously sized bedrooms. The centrally located dining room is perfect for hosting dinners and gatherings. Enjoy the 4-season sunroom, ideal for a garden space or a bright, relaxing retreat. The galley-style kitchen includes a cozy breakfast nook, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet and countertop space. The full basement offers plenty of flexible space for a home office, storage, or workout area. Outside, you’ll find a private yard and a driveway providing convenient off-street parking. Updates include newer electrical and plumbing, with the HVAC system replaced just a few years ago. Move-in ready and easy to show!

1404 Burlington Terrace, Des Moines