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1322 Oak Park Avenue, Des Moines
$269,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750127 MLS
Priced $15,000 below assessed value, this unique 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Oak Park ranch offers exceptional flexibility, space, and opportunity! Some updates were made in 2022, this spacious home was originally a duplex and still features two kitchens, creating incredible possibilities for multi-generational living, extended family, guest accommodations, or potential conversion back to a duplex. Enjoy the added benefits of an attached garage, double lot, and fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for kids, pets, entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Located on a quiet Oak Park street within walking distance to McHenry Park and Riverview, this home combines neighborhood charm with convenient access to recreation and local amenities. Even more opportunity awaits! The property is located within an Invest DSM neighborhood, where qualifying homeowners may be eligible for 30-50% assistance toward certain future improvements, depending on program requirements and length of ownership. Seller is offering up to $10,000 toward an interest-rate-buy-down and/or allowable closing costs and a vip plus guard home warranty. Weather you're looking for a spacious family home, multi-generational home setup, or a property with additional income potential, this one is worth a look!

1322 Oak Park Avenue, Des Moines

4295 NW 11th Street, Des Moines
$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750163 MLS
Welcome Home to 4295 NW 11th Street! Situated on a sprawling half acre lot, this turn-key home offers the ultimate blend of peaceful, country living with urban convenience—located in unincorporated Polk County just outside city limits, featuring lower county property taxes and located in the desirable Saydel Community School District. Step inside to a bright, open layout with updates throughout! The updated kitchen boasts sparkling granite counters, beautiful cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy new LVP flooring and fresh neutral paint throughout the entire home, complemented by a cozy wood-burning stove in the living room—perfect for cold Iowa winters. Outside, the major exterior and cosmetic features have all been done for you: brand-new siding on both the house and garage, new roof, and new gutters. Park with ease and store all your toys in the 2-car oversized garage. Located in a designated Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) area! Qualified buyers may be eligible for generous grant funds to apply toward down payment assistance or future home improvements. Affordable, fully updated, and sitting on a massive piece of land close to everything the Des Moines Metro has to offer—schedule your showing today before it’s gone.

4295 NW 11th Street, Des Moines

1706 6th Avenue, Des Moines
$246,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750145 MLS
Unique income-producing opportunity with this mixed-use property located along 6th Avenue in Des Moines, this prime location offers an evolving corridor experiencing and ongoing redevelopment and revitalization. This property features two residential units plus a commercial office space, creating multiple income opportunities. The main-level unit offers 1 bed/1 bath, while the upstairs unit offers 2 bed/1 bath. A detached 2-car garage adds additional value and storage. Numerous updates have been completed throughout, including a reworked boiler, new fire and carbon monoxide detectors, motion sensor lighting in building entryways and stairwell, gutted basement and tiled entryway floors. Unit 1 features new paint, ceiling/floor tile, ceiling fans, French doors, and a new kitchen countertop. Unit 2 features new paint, kitchen tile, updated bathroom flooring, bathtub, toilet, vanity and lighting, plus a heated stairwell with automatic temperature control. This property qualifies for NFC Financing!

1706 6th Avenue, Des Moines

4309 Boyd Street, Des Moines
$284,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750144 MLS
Rare 1 owner home priced below tax assessment for a quick sale, this move-in ready split-level home at 4309 Boyd St offers incredible value in a fantastic location! Tucked quietly in a serene cul-de-sac within the highly desirable Southeast Polk Community School District, this property combines convenience, comfort, and instant equity potential. Step inside to discover a freshly updated interior featuring new paint and crisp new carpeting throughout. The main level offers bright, functional living areas, while the split-level design ensures smart separation between the common spaces and bedrooms. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 1,400 sq. ft. of finished space, there is plenty of room to spread out. Exterior highlights include an attached garage, mature landscaping, composite deck and a spacious yard ideal for outdoor activities. Properties with this location, school district, and price point do not last long - schedule your private tour before it's gone!

4309 Boyd 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

606 Cutler Avenue, Des Moines
$190,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750110 MLS
Why rent when you can own and build equity? This move-in ready 3-bedroom ranch offers an excellent opportunity in a quiet, hidden-gem neighborhood with little to no through traffic, just off SW 9th. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a remodeled full bathroom, living room, eat-in kitchen with new backsplash, and newer vinyl windows. The walkout lower level offers 4th non-conforming bedroom, rec room and direct access to the large, lush backyard. Recent updates include a NEW $15,000 electrical panel, furnace & A/C (2021), roof (2022) with wood underlayment and shingles, and washer & dryer (2025). A small countertop dishwasher has also been added. Enjoy outdoor living from both the front deck and rear walkout deck. The spacious lower level provides additional flexible living space, while the large backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Comparable remodeled homes have been selling around $200,000, making this a great opportunity to build equity. Home will quality for IFA for down payment grant! Dry Basement!! Don't wait - schedule your private showing today!

606 Cutler Avenue, 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

3799 Village Run Drive Unit 903, Des Moines
$168,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750097 MLS
Move-in ready two-story condo with attached one-car garage. Large foliage provides front patio privacy. This well-maintained home features an open-concept main level--large kitchen with updated appliances, 1/2 bath, pantry, storage area and utilies room. Upper level has two spacious bedrooms, one with an enormous walk-in closet. The oversized bath includes a walk-in shower, oversized jetted tub and long counter. Convenient second-floor laundry makes daily living a breeze. It's conveniently located near shopping, parks, Adventureland, Outlets of Des Moines, and offers easy access to major highways, all within the Southeast Polk School District. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a great investment opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner. HOA covers lawn care, snow removal, and exterior maintenance.

3799 Village Run Drive Unit 903, 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

100 Water Street Unit 103, Des Moines
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750057 MLS
Rarely available, this exceptional RIVERFRONT 2-story condo is a super functional, easy-to-live-in floorplan you need to see. This layout opens the door to all kinds of living options w/an upstairs + a downstairs for convenient separation between public + private home spaces. Enjoy a private stoop w/walk-up entry from Water Street or secure access through the heated underground garage, complete w/dedicated parking + storage options. Inside enjoy 10' ceilings w/nearly floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the open main level with natural light. Kitchen features granite countertops, moveable island, stainless appliances, dining/living areas w/hardwoods, half bath & door to the main hall w/access to the gardens + garage. Upstairs offers a versatile loft/flex space perfect for an office/gym/gaming area, two bedrooms, full bath w/soaking/jetted tub, dual vanities, walk-in closet, handy laundry + a charming balcony tucked among the treetops. HOA covers water, recycling, garbage, snow removal, maintenance + reserves.  Beyond the beautifully designed courtyard on the property, #103 is literal steps to the Farmers Market, Riverwalk, East Village, the new Two Rivers Park, Cubs games + the Civic Center.  If you aren't currently local + aware, this already vibrant location has the future ICON water trails under construction, adding unique kayaking activities like surfing + whitewater rafting right downtown.  This is a special spot:  1,564 SF w/waterviews | $315,000

100 Water Street Unit 103, Des Moines

1132 Emma Avenue, Des Moines
$235,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749992 MLS
Almost 1500 sqft of finished living space in this updated 3-4 bedroom home in a nice, quiet neighborhood! Such a clean and well taken care of home! All new flooring (LVP and carpet) and paint throughout! Vinyl replacement windows. The furnace and central air unit were replaced 5 years ago. The main level offers two bedrooms, a full bathroom, family room, kitchen with eat in dining area and access to the extra large deck. The lower level offers so much extra living space! Master is large and attached to a 3/4 bathroom. Additional spacious room can be a large family room or a 4th bedroom! All appliances are included! Outside is an oversized 2 car garage and two storage sheds. The yard is large and flat, it's mostly fenced in - just not the driveway, but there's an included gate that could make it fully fenced in! Easy access to downtown, Gray's Lake, Blank Park Zoo, Wakonda Golf Club and so much more- near Smitty's, which is famous for tenderloins and malts and also close to two Dairy Queens!! Don't miss out!

1132 Emma Avenue, 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

1913 E 22nd Street, Des Moines
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749353 MLS
New house with 5 year tax abatement! Very functional 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath with extra deep 1 car garage and patio doors on both levels overlooking back yard. Alley access if want to add another garage. Vaulted ceiling in the open kitchen and living room. Beautiful kitchen has quartz tops Samsung stainless steel appliances, pantry, an island and lots of cabinets with soft close drawers/ doors. LVP flooring in kithcen, living room, entry and bathrooms. Slider door out the back of the home to deck and a beautiful lot. Owners' suite has attached bathroom with walk in shower and walk-in closet. Lower level has additional bedroom, bathroom and living room with walkout sliding doors. Super energy efficient for low energy bills and will be HERS rated. Wi-Fi enabled thermostat and garage door opener. 50-gallon hot water heater. Passive radon system already installed. Huge one car garage is fully insulated with floor drain and extra storage space for workbench, bikes, etc. Nice covered front deck gives great curb appeal. Buy from a local home builder that takes pride in their homes. Radon testing/mitigation to be paid for by buyers. Ask about our preferred lender offer up to $2,000 in closing costs. Agent has interest. Trim and cabinets starting on 10/1.

1913 E 22nd 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

824 18th Street Unit 2, Des Moines
$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749745 MLS
Welcome home to this adorable ground-floor condo in the heart of the historic Sherman Hill neighborhood, just minutes from Downtown Des Moines! Full of charm, character, and historic appeal, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Des Moines condo offers the perfect combination of classic style and convenient city living. Enjoy the in-unit laundry, generous living spaces, and one dedicated garage parking spot. The self-managed HOA adds to the unique community feel of this charming Sherman Hill property. Located in one of Des Moines’ most historic and desirable neighborhoods, you’ll love being close to Downtown Des Moines, local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, shopping, entertainment, Hoyt Sherman Place, and everything the city has to offer. Whether you’re searching for a 3-bedroom condo in Des Moines, a ground-floor condo, a historic Sherman Hill home, or a low-maintenance property near Downtown Des Moines, this one checks all the boxes. Historic charm, an unbeatable location, garage parking, in-unit laundry, and plenty of character make this Sherman Hill condo a must-see!

824 18th Street Unit 2, 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

2422 Richmond Avenue, Des Moines
$220,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749968 MLS
Affordable, clean and ready for a new owner! This neat and tidy split foyer is located a few blocks from neighborhood schools and minutes from downtown and the interstate. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, this house is roomy with a great layout for a family, a pet lover, or a professional with hobbies who loves to entertain. The two-car garage, fenced yard, and oversized deck make this property a great find in the Fairmont Park Neighborhood. Inside, the rooms are light and bright with new paint and carpeting in refreshing, neutral tones, ready to be personalized. Downstairs, a second living space, with a fireplace, means room for an office or playroom. The second bath downstairs has a walk in tiled shower, and the laundry room is conveniently located with extra space for organization. New house roof in 2026! Qualified buyers may receive up to $15,000 in home improvement grants plus up to $2,500 in closing cost assistance through Neighborhood Finance Corporation programs.

2422 Richmond Avenue, 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
What if buying BRAND-NEW could come with some serious savings? Qualified buyers may have access to special NFC financing programs offering up to $15,000 in down payment assistance PLUS up to $15,000 in funds to put back into the home. This property is also eligible for a 9-year declining property tax abatement, with the first 6 years based on land value and remaining years phasing toward fully assessed taxable value. And all of that comes with a brand-new home! Located just southeast of downtown Des Moines, this thoughtfully designed ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open-concept layout & room to grow. A covered front porch opens to a bright living area & eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an island with breakfast bar & durable LVP flooring. All 3 bedrooms are on the main level, including a private primary suite tucked toward the back with LVP flooring & walk-in shower. Need more space? The lower level is framed for a future living room & 4th bedroom with egress window, giving you a head start on additional finished space. Outside, a 24x24 concrete slab offers flexibility for a future garage or outdoor space. LP® SmartSide® siding, upgraded trim & lifetime-duration roof shingles complete the exterior. Built by local builder NFC Properties, this home combines brand-new construction with programs designed to make homeownership more attainable. All information obtained from seller & public records.

2532 Onawa Street, Des Moines