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1500 Leland Avenue, Des Moines
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 752979 MLS
This beautifully remodeled brick ranch sits on .956 acres, giving you room for gardening, entertaining, outdoor living, or future expansion. Inside, large windows fill the home with natural light. The finished kitchen features white cabinetry, ceramic tile floors, a subway tile backsplash, and newer stainless steel appliances. The layout is comfortable and practical, and the lower level offers plenty of storage with room to finish. Outside, you’ll find a 3-car detached garage and a private, fenced backyard shaded by mature trees. A remote-controlled gate opens to a new asphalt driveway that runs from the road to the garage and includes a turnaround circle. Major updates in 2025: furnace, central air, water heater, and roof. Recent upgrades in 2026: new basement windows, can lights and a ceiling fan in the living room, gutters, an exterior generator plug, new front and back stoops, added attic insulation, privacy fencing, the remote gate, and the new driveway. Easy access to the airport and downtown. It’s completely remodeled and ready for you to move in!

1500 Leland Avenue, Des Moines

148 E. Sheridan Avenue, Des Moines
$115,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752977 MLS
This charming 2 bed, 1.5 bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for an affordable property in a convenient location near schools, shopping, and highway access. The front entrance opens to a functional enclosed porch/mudroom, offering excellent extra storage. The spacious living room features a door to the fully fenced backyard. An inviting eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a dedicated main floor laundry and a convenient half bath. Upstairs you will find two cozy bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled 3/4 bathroom. Some of the homes major big-ticket items have already been updated including the roof, furnace and siding (all in 2019). Don't miss out of this fantastic opportunity to build equity in a prime location. Schedule your tour today!

148 E. Sheridan Avenue, Des Moines

1427 21st Street, Des Moines
$179,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 752966 MLS
Move in and enjoy the updates, with room to build equity downstairs! This three-bedroom bungalow offers updated main-level living and an unfinished basement with a head start toward finished space. A partially covered front deck opens into an open living room that flows into an eat-in kitchen. Granite countertops, tile backsplash, a Bosch gas range, updated appliances, and a new sink with a coil-spring faucet complement the open shelving. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, paint, and updated doors and trim carry through the main level. All three bedrooms are on the main floor, along with a full bathroom featuring an updated toilet, vanity, showerhead, and illuminated vanity mirror. One bedroom includes a closet and a sliding door to the back deck, where replaced deck boards and two sets of stairs lead to the fully fenced yard. Built in 1981, the home features exterior paint completed within the past few years and gutters and downspouts replaced last year. Downstairs, an installed egress window, bathroom plumbing rough-in, and partially completed framing and insulation offer a starting point for a potential fourth bedroom, second bathroom, and flexible living space, subject to applicable permits and requirements. A shower, toilet, vanity, and additional insulation and drywall are already on-site. Basement completion before closing may be negotiated as part of an acceptable offer. Currently operating as an Airbnb, the home offers negotiable furniture and household items.

1427 21st Street, Des Moines

2721 Sampson Street, Des Moines
$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752970 MLS
Meticulously cared for and in pristine condition, this ranch home has craftsmanship and quality detail you have to see in person. Pride of ownership shows throughout, from the beautiful trim carpentry to the refinished hardwood floors in the open floor plan.The updated kitchen opens to a spacious dining area and an enormous living room, which makes the home easy to live in and great for entertaining. Built-in surround sound adds to movie nights and gatherings. A 16' x 18' room addition on the back gives the kitchen and primary bedroom extra space. The primary bedroom also has a vaulted ceiling. The main level has two bedrooms and an updated bathroom.The finished lower level adds a family room, a third bedroom and a 3/4 bath, which works well for guests, a home office or a hangout space. Laundry is also on this level.Outside, a large cement patio, tasteful landscaping and mature trees, all in a fully fenced backyard. An extra concrete slab gives you a place to park a camper or boat. The 28' x 24' heated, detached 2.5-car garage has room for vehicles, tools and projects all year.The home sits in a quiet neighborhood in the popular, growing area near Grand View University, with easy access to downtown, the Capitol complex and the rest of the metro. This home is located in a Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) area, where eligible buyers may qualify for $12,500 in forgivable funds. Contact NFC for program details and eligibility requirements.

2721 Sampson Street, Des Moines

4185 SE 15th Court, Des Moines
$179,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752954 MLS
Great Opportunity on Des Moines' southeast side! This 3-bedroom home, with a 4th non-conforming bedroom, offers plenty of potential for homeowners looking to make a space their own or investors searching for their next opportunity. The home features a spacious garage with a shop/work area in the back, a fully fenced yard, and several valuable updates already completed, including a newer roof, brand-new central air, and new carpet in the bedrooms. Maintenance-free vinyl siding adds to the home's appeal. With a little TLC and some personal touches, this property has the potential to shine! It's set on a quiet, street, but only minutes from downtown or the HWY 5 Bypass! Don't miss the opportunity to build equity and make this home your own!

4185 SE 15th Court, Des Moines

524 Grandview Avenue, Des Moines
$199,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752941 MLS
Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or hoping to add another property to your investment portfolio, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers a wonderful opportunity! Step inside and discover a comfortable, functional layout designed for everyday living. The inviting living spaces provide a place to relax and unwind, while the eat-in kitchen offers a convenient spot to enjoy your morning coffee, prepare your favorite meals, or gather around the table. With two bedrooms on the main level and a third bedroom for added flexibility, there's room to create a home that fits your lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of two full bathrooms, central air conditioning, and appliances included, making everyday living that much easier. Plus all the big ticket items are done: New roof, furnace and A/C. All freshly painted along with new flooring! Both bathrooms were newly remodeled in the last year! Reach out today for a showing! Contract terms are available as well!!

524 Grandview Avenue, Des Moines

1905 E 24th Street, Des Moines
$150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 752930 MLS
You're going to love this 2 bedroom, 1 bath your new home. The big updates are already done, so you can move right in and relax. The roof was replaced in 2022, the HVAC in 2021, and the water heater in 2020. Start your mornings on the large front 3-season porch with a cup of coffee, and come back out in the evening to unwind. Inside, the kitchen gives you plenty of room to cook, and the large pantry keeps everything organized. First-floor laundry makes everyday chores easy. The basement has plenty of room for storage, and all appliances are included. Out back, the 24x24 detached 2-car garage has room for your vehicles, tools, and weekend projects. Low-maintenance vinyl siding means less upkeep, and you're close to parks and shopping with easy access to I-235. Come see it in person, we think you'll love what you find.

1905 E 24th Street, Des Moines

714 31st Street, Des Moines
$224,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752917 MLS
Lots of updates and easy access to all Des Moines has to offer in this completely updated historic home. Enjoy the character of an older home, with modern amenities that simplify your life. Notable updates include: New kitchen 2020, new deck 2020, new drywall 2020, new main floor flooring 2020, new windows 2020, new lighting 2020, and new electrical 2020. New furnace 2021, and new A/C 2021. New water heater in 2023. New driveway 2025, and back patio 2025. New upstairs carpeting 2026 and garage door 2026. You'll also have main floor laundry, a main floor half bath, and a 2-car garage, not an easy find for a home of this age! What you won't lose is great features like the beautiful, decorative front room fireplace, and the cozy sunroom, both perfect for large gatherings, or for lazy afternoons at anytime of the year. Not in the mood to stay in? You're walking distance to shops and restaurants on Ingersoll, or, with your closeness to I-235 and downtown, and quick drive to anywhere.

714 31st Street, Des Moines

7303 SW 13th Street, Des Moines
$189,000
5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 752904 MLS
Rare opportunity for 5 bedrooms in this price range! 1.5 story Mid-Century home with over 1700 total SF finished living space here! 3 bedrooms on main level and 2 up. Perfect set up if you need a home office! New roof 2023. Roomy kitchen with gas stove & Stainless refrigerator included is open to dining area that opens to deck, perfect for entertaining. Rec room in basement with vintage bar, plenty of room left for storage and laundry area. Nice size, .235 lot, fenced in backyard and a storage shed. Near schools, churches, SDM Softball Complex, minutes to the Blank Park Zoo, Blank golf course, parks, Hwy. 5 by-pass, airport, grocery, shopping, all amenities you will need. Come see the possibilities in making this your next home. OPEN SUNDAY, 11/15, Noon-2.

7303 SW 13th Street, Des Moines

1812 Forest Avenue, Des Moines
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 752842 MLS
Coffee on the front porch is a lovely way to start the day at 1812 Forest Ave, a storybook Craftsman in Des Moines, Iowa. Inside, rich Craftsman woodwork, a decorative fireplace, and a charming dining hutch set the scene for cozy evenings and dinners around the table. Both main-level bedrooms feature beautiful wood floors, and the galley kitchen has an eat-in nook for slow weekend breakfasts. The home offers just under 1,200 finished square feet, with two bedrooms and one bath on the 893-square-foot main level. The basement adds 300 finished square feet, including a second living room or rec room and a third, nonconforming bedroom. Spend summer evenings in the large fenced yard, with parking in the one-car garage off the alley or in the front parking area behind a movable gate. Head to nearby Drake University and the Dogtown district for local coffee shops, restaurants, and specialty stores. Broadlawns Medical Center, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and downtown Des Moines are also nearby.

1812 Forest Avenue, Des Moines

1021 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines
$105,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 752891 MLS
Whether you're ready to take the exciting step into homeownership, looking to simplify your lifestyle, or searching for your next investment opportunity, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers incredible potential at an affordable price! Situated on a corner lot with street frontage on two sides, this property offers a convenient setting with plenty of possibilities. Inside, you'll find a practical, easy-to-maintain layout with the added convenience of a refrigerator, gas stove, washer, dryer, and two window air conditioning units?all included! Investors, take note! With a current rental certificate already in place, this property offers a great opportunity to add to your investment portfolio. Affordable homes with this kind of flexibility don't come along every day! Whether you're looking for a place to call your own or your next investment, this property is full of possibilities. This home is available for contract sale as well. Reach out to learn about the terms.

1021 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines

3700 Glover Avenue, Des Moines
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 752880 MLS
Welcome to this charming 1935 two-bedroom brick ranch on a corner lot. Abundant natural light, classic hardwood floors, and sound-insulating plaster walls create a bright, cozy feel. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the spacious living room. The layout includes a sun room/bonus room and a functional galley kitchen. The home also has a full basement ready for your final touches, including a shower already in place and tons of storage for additional living space or bedrooms. Recent updates make this home move-in ready: updated roof, updated gutters, and gutter guards with transferable warranty, updated water heater, updated furnace and central air with bi-annual duct cleaning since the furnace was installed, and a radon mitigation system. The bathroom was fully updated with updated tub, tile, toilet, and vanity. Kitchen cabinets were painted and counters were treated with a food-safe finish. All appliances, including washer, dryer, refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher, are included. Fresh concrete stoop, walkway, and steps enhance the exterior. The property also includes a 2-car garage with updated door motors and keypad entry, plus a separate 1-car garage. Convenient location: 5 mins to Nahas Aquatic Center and Southside Library, 7 mins to the zoo and Science Center, 8 mins to downtown and Gray's Lake, and just ½ mile from Sayers Park. With a large yard and timeless brick charm, this home offers a blend of character and modern comfort. Schedule your showing today!

3700 Glover Avenue, Des Moines

2778 NE Broadway Avenue, Des Moines
$199,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752630 MLS
Modern Comfort Meets Space and Opportunity! Welcome to 2778 NE Broadway Avenue in Des Moines! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2- bathroom home combines modern interior finishes with the charm of an established property. Step inside to discover an inviting open- concept layout, contemporary flooring, and a stylish kitchen featuring granite countertops, a sleek tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Both bathrooms feature updated tile finishes, while the primary bedroom offers a distinctive design that creates a comfortable, private retreat. Main-level laundry adds everyday convenience, and central air conditioning and natural gas heating help keep you comfortable throughout the seasons. Outside, enjoy a generous approximately 0.35- acre lot with a deck, fenced yard, additional storage, and a detached garage. The expansive lot offers room to enjoy outdoor living and explore future possibilities, subject to applicable zoning and city approvals. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or exploring your next real estate opportunity, this property offers an appealing combination of updated interiors, outdoor space, and practical functionality. Don't miss the opportunity to see what this Des Moines property has to offer! Schedule your private showing today.

2778 NE Broadway Avenue, Des Moines

1537 44th Street, Des Moines
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 752535 MLS
A low-pitched roof, brick façade, and exposed wood beams give this 1955 mid-century modern ranch its distinctive character. Large windows fill the formal living room with natural light and highlight the wood flooring and beamed ceiling. The kitchen connects the formal living room to a casual dining and sitting area, making it easy to keep the conversation going while you cook. Sliding glass doors lead to a window-lined sunroom which adds even more sq ft to this home beyond the 1095 sq ft, a bright spot for morning coffee or extra seating when you’re hosting. The home offers two bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath and a low-entry shower. A two-car attached garage and laundry on both the main level and in the basement add everyday convenience.

1537 44th Street, Des Moines

6602 SW 17th Street, Des Moines
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 752743 MLS
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on the South Side of Des Moines, offering a functional layout and plenty of potential to make it your own! Step inside to a spacious living room with natural light, leading into the dining area and kitchen. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are located on the main level, while the finished attic offers a spacious third bedroom with a walk-in closet. Additional features include main-floor laundry hookups, vinyl windows, and a partially fenced backyard. The detached 2-stall garage has been modified into a versatile bonus space with drywall and a sliding door, perfect for entertaining, hobbies, or gatherings, with the potential to convert back to traditional garage use. Conveniently located minutes from the Des Moines International Airport with easy highway access. Schedule your showing today!

6602 SW 17th Street, Des Moines

747 38th Street, Des Moines
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752733 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated North of Grand property! Offering 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and a thoughtful blend of character and move-in ready convenience, this home is ready for its next owner. Enjoy inviting living spaces, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and gas stove, comfortable bedrooms and main-level laundry. Outside, the private fenced backyard offers a great spot to relax or entertain. And a super convenient bonus you won't find every day in this neighborhood: an attached two-car garage! Ideally located near the restaurants, shops and local favorites along Ingersoll Avenue, with easy access to downtown Des Moines, this home combines neighborhood charm with everyday convenience. The property is currently operating as an established Airbnb, offering additional flexibility for buyers interested in a furnished home or potential investment. An added bonus is its location within an Invest DSM Special Investment District, where eligible property owners may qualify for renovation assistance through neighborhood investment programs. All information obtained from seller and public records.

747 38th Street, Des Moines

4429 SE 6th Street, Des Moines
$204,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752731 MLS
Welcome home to this charming ranch nestled in the heart of the South Side! This well-maintained home offers comfortable main-level living with two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, a bright and inviting living room, and an open kitchen and dining area that's perfect for everyday living and family gatherings. The finished lower level provides additional living space, featuring a large family room ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or escaping the summer heat. An egress window offers the potential for a third bedroom, home office, or flex space to fit your needs. Enjoy peace of mind with major updates already completed, including a newer roof, furnace, air conditioner, and water heater—helping reduce maintenance concerns for years to come. To top it off, all kitchen and laundry appliances are included, making this home truly move-in ready. Don't miss your opportunity to own this inviting home in a convenient South Side location!

4429 SE 6th Street, Des Moines

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