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225 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines
$276,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743655 MLS
New home on a the desirable NE side with a 5 YEAR DECLINING TAX ABATEMENT! Super close to Birdland and Union Parks. Built by Madden Construction, a trusted 5th-generation builder in the Des Moines area. This thoughtfully newly designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has an attached garage. Inside features a a very functional open layout. The kitchen features rich maple cabinetry, stainless steel GE appliances, and a pantry, Enjoy LVP flooring throughout the kitchen and living area, highlighted by vaulted ceilings that enhance the open feel. An open staircase to the lower level boasts a full basement ready for your personal touch, with a bathroom stubbed in, an egress window for future 4th bedroom and a large area for future 2nd family room. This home is HERS rated to ensure your utility bills stay low. 50-gallon water heater, central air, and a Wi-Fi-enabled touchscreen thermostat are standard. Built by a builder who takes pride in every home they construct. A passive radon mitigation system is installed (buyer responsible for testing and any further mitigation). This home offers the ideal combination of quality, comfort, and long-term value. A 10' x 10' patio installed for outdoor enjoyment. Ask about preferred lender offering up to $2,000 in closing cost assistance. Tax abate Years 1-2 100%. Year 3- 75%. Year 4- 50% Year 5- 25%. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Iowa. Listing agent has interest.

225 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines

2816 50th Street, Des Moines
$276,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 737184 MLS
Fabulous opportunity w/ this immaculate & exceptionally well cared for, 1,750 SF, 3 bedroom, 1½ story home, nestled in a charming, established neighborhood known for its mature trees, timeless character, & welcoming feel. Recent improvements include new garage door opener, grounded electrical, surge protection, & 30 AMP to 2 pole in 2025; driveway in 2024; windows & front door in 2022; privacy fence in 2020; high efficiency furnace & water heater in 2019; air conditioner in 2016; roof in 2012; & siding in 2007. Main floor showcases gorgeous wood floors, plantation shutters & abundant natural light. 2 living spaces include front living room & oversized vaulted family room addition w/ gas log brick fireplace. Eat-in kitchen offers great space to gather, w/ ample storage, newer gas stove, updated composite sink, faucet, & pull-out drawers. 2nd bedroom includes built-in shelving & storage, while the prior 3rd main floor bedroom has been opened to the family room—ideal for a playroom, office, or flex space. Primary bedroom addition has an angled ceiling & built-in closet shelving, creating a comfortable & functional retreat. Upstairs is good sized, yet cozy 3rd bedroom w/ dormer & storage. Lower level is clean & well lit, w/ generous storage. 24 X 30 garage is insulated, has propane heater, pull-down attic access, & a bonus carport—perfect for outdoor entertaining. .21 acre lot, fenced on 3 sides, this property blends character, comfort, & convenience in a truly special setting.

2816 50th Street, Des Moines

6131 Harwood Drive, Des Moines
$276,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 734933 MLS
Waterbury; updated; and under $300k! You read that right! Welcome to this well cared for 2 bedroom ranch in one of the most sought after neighborhoods of Des Moines. Gleaming original hardwood floors, oversized front windows, and classic built-ins bring warmth and character throughout the main level. The newly redone kitchen has been opened up to create an easy, functional flow with beautiful finishes and updated appliances. A finished lower level room adds flexible space ideal for a family room, home office, or workout area. A breezeway connects the home to the attached 2 car garage and doubles as a convenient mudroom. Step outside to the low-maintenance trex deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include added insulation for improved efficiency and a radon mitigation system. Close to bike trails, entertainment areas, and quick interstate access, this home offers both comfort and location.

6131 Harwood Drive, Des Moines

405 NE 43 Avenue, Des Moines
$275,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 740055 MLS
New Construction home with a gorgeous large yard with lots of tree at rear. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional open layout, ideal for modern living. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout the kitchen and living area, highlighted by vaulted ceilings that enhance the open feel. The kitchen features rich maple cabinetry, stainless steel GE appliances, a pantry, and an island. Step outside to a deck and a large treed lot with tons of space for future garage or whatever you want to do. The full basement is ready for your personal touch, with a bathroom stubbed in, an egress window for future 4th bedroom and a large area for future 2nd family room. HERS rated and energy efficient. Includes a 50-gallon water heater, central air, and a Wi-Fi-enabled touchscreen thermostat are standard. Built by a builder who takes pride in every home they construct. A passive radon mitigation system is installed (buyer responsible for testing and any further mitigation). This home offers the ideal combination of quality, comfort, and long-term value. Ask about preferred lender offering up to $2,000 in closing cost assistance.

405 NE 43 Avenue, Des Moines

688 64th Street, Des Moines
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743943 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this charming 1952 ranch sits on over a half-acre with mature trees and privacy that's hard to find in the city. Beautiful hardwood floors, a wood ceiling beam, & arched doorways give this home timeless character. The main level features 2 bdrms, a full bath, living room, dining/sitting area, walk-in pantry w/built-in storage, & updated kitchen w/tile backsplash & all updated appliances (2024). A huge sliding door floods the space with natural light, opening to a large deck & private backyard retreat. As a bonus, the finished basement offers a 2nd living space, wet bar w/storage, non-conforming 3rd bdrm, 3/4 bath, & laundry w/a counter and more storage. Walk to Windsor Heights dog park, hop on Walnut Creek Trail to Colby Park, & be anywhere in the city in minutes with quick I-235 access! Recent updates: roof, gutters & front storm door (2024), sliding back door (2021), washer & dryer (2020). Your tranquil oasis in the city awaits!

688 64th Street, Des Moines

1502 42nd Street, Des Moines
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741115 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Beaverdale, this charming 3-bedroom, one-and-a-half-story brick home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Rich in original charm and classic details, it offers a warm, inviting feel throughout. A full updated bathroom with a skylight brings in beautiful natural light, adding a bright, airy touch. The formal dining room is perfect for gatherings, while the eat-in kitchen nook offers a cozy everyday dining space. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming centerpiece for relaxing or entertaining. The enclosed porch adds 224 square feet of additional living space ideal for a sitting area, reading nook, or year-round enjoyment. The partially finished basement offers a second finished living area, adding great flexibility for whatever use fits you. An added bonus is an additional toilet room that could easily be converted into a half/partial bath. Conveniently located near and or within walking distance to schools, parks, grocery stores, and interstate access, this home combines charm with everyday practicality. A one-car tuck-under garage, beautifully landscaped yard, and quiet street complete this special Beaverdale home. You won't want to miss it, as it truly checks all the boxes.

1502 42nd Street, Des Moines

1526 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 740835 MLS
Perfectly situated on one of Des Moines' most beloved and beautiful streets.Thompson Avenue is the perfect setting for this timeless 1920s Craftsman full of warmth,character,and thoughtful updates. You will be greeted by the covered front porch where you will want to spend quiet mornings and evenings. Inside,you'll find the perfect blend of original charm and modern functionality. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops,stainless steel appliances,a center island,and plenty of workspace. The formal dining room showcases an original built-in hutch while the inviting living room features a cozy gas fireplace with beautiful built-ins. Original trim,hardwood floors,and character throughout make this home truly special. The main level offers two bedrooms plus a beautifully updated bathroom with tiled walk-in shower,double vanity with quartz countertops,and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs includes 2 additional bedrooms,a full bath,and a flexible suite with kitchenette perfect for guests,kids space,or roommate setup. Outside,you'll love the private fenced backyard oasis with mature landscaping, paver patio, and a raised garden bed. A spacious 24x24 detached garage adds even more functionality. Major recent updates include NEW furnace & AC with whole-house humidifier (2025),NEW exterior paint (2024),sewer line replacement (2023),a new gas fireplace and more. This is the kind of home that rarely comes available,rich with character and a great blend of old and new.

1526 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines

2401 33rd Street, Des Moines
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738927 MLS
Located in the highly sought-after Beaverdale neighborhood, this well-maintained home offers the perfect blend of charm and modern updates. Featuring updated flooring, a new roof, and newer appliances, this property is truly move-in ready—ideal for first-time buyers or investors seeking a turnkey opportunity. Inside, you’ll find a dedicated dining room, three spacious bedrooms, and 1.5 bathrooms. The partially finished, dry basement provides additional living space along with plenty of storage. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced yard—perfect for pets, entertaining, or relaxing in your own private outdoor space. Situated in a welcoming community known for its friendly neighbors and neighborhood feel, this home offers both comfort and connection. 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included! Don’t miss your chance to own in one of the area’s most desirable areas—schedule your showing today!

2401 33rd Street, Des Moines

1224 9th Street, Des Moines
$275,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738249 MLS
Schedule a showing to experience this beautifully restored five-bedroom Victorian home located in Des Moines’ sought-after Historic River Bend neighborhood. Professionally restored in 2009, this timeless home offers over 2,400 square feet of living space, two bathrooms, and a spacious two-car garage—blending historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. The exterior showcases a large, welcoming front porch, a fenced yard featuring raised garden beds, abundant perennials, a patio, and many beautiful trees. Inside, the first floor welcomes you with a generous living room featuring a fireplace, high ceilings, crown molding, and beautiful hardwood floors. A large formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, which includes granite countertops, oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, & a center island with seating. A main-level bedroom with an ensuite bath offers convenient single-level living options. A charming maid’s stairway leads to the second level, where you’ll find four additional bedrooms and a second full bath. The north bedroom includes a bonus sink, adding extra convenience. Owner updates include a new heat pump furnace, hardwood floors in the dining room, kitchen flooring, sink, dishwasher, additional electrical outlets inside and out, an EV charger, a dishwasher, washing machine, bedroom sink, stairway carpeting, and library carpet. This exceptional property offers historic elegance, modern comfort, and a prime location—all in one remarkable home.

1224 9th Street, Des Moines

2630 NE Aurora Avenue, Des Moines
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 737099 MLS
Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located on the NE side of Des Moines, situated on a spacious .793-acre lot. This property offers a rare combination of yard space, updates, and garage capacity. The home features 1,183 square feet with a functional layout, including a bright living room with new carpet and good natural light throughout. The kitchen and dining area provide a practical layout for everyday living. Exterior features include a fully fenced backyard with a new wood privacy fence, a deck, and a patio area ideal for outdoor use. The property includes a 2-car attached garage and an additional 3-car detached garage/shop, offering ample space for storage, hobbies, or extra vehicles. Recent updates include a new roof on the home (2021), new A/C (2023), and a new roof on the detached garage (2025). The septic system has already completed the required Time of Transfer inspection. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, and major routes, this property offers space and functionality both inside and out.

2630 NE Aurora Avenue, Des Moines

1501 9th Street, Des Moines
$275,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 736421 MLS
Welcome to 1501 9th St in Des Moines’ River Bend neighborhood—a fully renovated 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home with nearly 1,800 finished square feet and the kind of space and flexibility that fits real life. From the moment you step onto the front porch, you can picture slow mornings with coffee and quiet starts to the day. Inside, the spacious living room opens into an updated kitchen with stone countertops, soft-close cabinets and drawers, plus room for both everyday dining and a separate dining area or den space. The main-floor bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the second floor features 3 spacious bedrooms and another full bathroom, while the third-floor primary suite loft feels like a private retreat with its own en suite bath. Major updates within the last 5 years, including a new roof in 2026 and HVAC in 2022, add peace of mind. LVP flooring on the main level, carpet upstairs, tile bathroom floors, a fenced backyard, and deck complete the package. If you’re searching for a move-in ready 5 bedroom home in Des Moines with modern updates, flexible space, and River Bend character, this is one to see.

1501 9th Street, Des Moines

709 Marion Street, Des Moines
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732471 MLS
Welcome to this fully renovated brick ranch that perfectly blends timeless mid-century quality with modern luxury. Designed for both convenient one-level living and impressive entertaining, this home offers a seamless "move-in ready" experience. From the moment you enter, you will be impressed with the warm inviting atmosphere created by the spacious open concept floor plan, a cozy fireplace, and abundant natural light. The central living space flows into the fully updated kitchen featuring high-end appliances, quartz countertops, a large island, and abundant storage. To the east of the central living space, you will find two large bedrooms, a walk-in storage closet, and a full bathroom. The west wing of the home features a formal dining room, a second bathroom with laundry, and a massive den/recreation room –perfect for a home theater, gym, or playroom. The experience culminates in the beautifully landscaped and fully fenced backyard oasis. Whether you're entertaining on the patio or enjoying the ultimate luxury of the professional-grade swim spa (8x12), this space is designed for year-round fitness and relaxation. Don’t miss out on this stunning home! Schedule your showing today.

709 Marion Street, Des Moines

2409 Kenway Drive, Des Moines
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 730271 MLS
Move into your dream Beaverdale home just in time for the holidays. This two-bedroom, one-bath charmer is the definition of Beaverdale magic, nestled right in the heart of this Des Moines neighborhood's festive glow. Inside, you’ll find a stunning herringbone LVP floor that has the same warmth and visual impact as real wood, giving the home a high-end feel the moment you walk in. The kitchen features custom CKF cabinets, quartz countertops and a high-end hood, and the level of craftsmanship in this remodel is impressive throughout. This is a home that’s been cared for, updated with intention, and brought to life with quality materials and craftsmanship. You can feel the pride of ownership throughout. The layout creates an entertainer’s paradise with inviting spaces that connect well and make everyday living comfortable. The backyard offers all usable space with no large trees to manage, while the neighbor’s tree canopy adds a beautiful backdrop. LeafGuard gutters mean less upkeep and more time to enjoy the home. It’s a perfect blend of charm, updates and practical living. And yes, you can still get the keys and be settled in before Christmas. This home is a real gem that’s as classy as it is practical. Come see it and make your holiday move a reality.

2409 Kenway Drive, Des Moines

4114 Leonard Place, Des Moines
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 726118 MLS
Welcome to this charming ranch home offering 1,424 sq ft of finished living space with hardwood floors throughout. Step inside to a front family room featuring a beautiful coffered ceiling leading to the dining room, and a 2nd family room at the back of the home with a cozy fireplace and easy access to the backyard. The kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, a cooktop, wall oven, microwave, dishwasher, and a built-in eating nook. Three bedrooms are located on the main level, including one with its own private half bath. The full bath features a tub/shower with stunning tile surround. Thoughtful custom built-ins are found throughout the home, adding both style and function. This well-maintained property has seen many updates, including a new roof (2020), gutters (2023), waterproofed basement (2023), furnace (2019), exterior paint (2018), AC (2017), and radon mitigation. Enjoy the convenient location on a very quiet street close to Perkins Elementary and neighborhood favorite Snookies Malt Shop. This home and all the friendly neighbors are ready to welcome its next owner!

4114 Leonard Place, Des Moines

5938 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 725696 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this rambling ranch offers the rare feeling of country living on nearly an acre, yet it's only minutes from shopping, dining, and transportation. Inside, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms including a 14' x 12' primary suite along with a large living room, dining room, and mudroom. A sunlit four-seasons room opens onto two decks, perfect for enjoying the natural setting. The property also includes a shed and an oversized two-car garage with 220 amp service and pass-through doors, making it ideal for projects, hobbies, or extra storage. If you've been looking for a place with good bones, plenty of space, and a setting that feels like home the moment you arrive, this is your opportunity.

5938 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines

705 38th Street, Des Moines
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 724443 MLS
Charming and thoughtfully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of character, function, and modern convenience. Enrolled in the Invest Des Moines program, this well-maintained property is ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking for a home with both comfort and value. The main level features a spacious living room with built-in shelving, a convenient powder room, and a dedicated dining space—great for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms with ample natural light and a bonus room that overlooks the backyard and is perfect for a home office, playroom, or reading nook.. Step outside the mudroom into a fully fenced backyard with a built-in pergola—an excellent space for hosting, relaxing, or gardening. The 2-car detached garage offers added storage and off-street parking. Enjoy mornings or evenings on the large covered front porch, complete with a swinging chair. Significant updates include a new roof (2020), brand-new furnace and A/C (2024), and radon mitigation already completed. Located within walking distance to grocery stores, shops, restaurants, and more—this home offers convenience, peace of mind, and welcoming charm in one great package.!13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included!

705 38th Street, Des Moines

2501 E Porter Avenue, Des Moines
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 722706 MLS
This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath home is move-in ready, and offers nearly 2000 square feet of finished living space! The sellers are offering a one-year VIP level home warranty (renewable by the buyers after the first year)! There’s fresh paint and new flooring throughout, so you won’t want to miss out on this one! With stainless steel appliances, two-toned painted cabinets, new hardware, stunning backsplash and gorgeous quartz countertops, you will love spending time in this kitchen! Upstairs, you will find three of the four bedrooms with great closet space and the convenience of laundry on this floor. The basement consists of the fourth bedroom, a family room, the third full bathroom and a flex space that could be used as an office, exercise room or anything else you need. The deck leads to the fully fenced backyard that has gates on each side so access to the side and front yard is a breeze. If you like berries, notice the well-established raspberry and blackberry bushes on the west side of the home. Basement finish is estimated by the seller. Don’t miss out on this wonderful home and schedule your private showing today!

2501 E Porter Avenue, Des Moines

633 Greenfield Parkway, Des Moines
$274,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734473 MLS
No backyard neighbors! Pride in ownership shines in this side to side 4 level split. Located in a mature neighborhood backing to an agricultural field. This home offers over 2000 fin sq. ft. There are 3 beds and a full bathroom with double vanity on the upper level. The kitchen and dedicated dining area are spacious and set up nicely for a family meal or entertaining. In addition to the roomy living area you will find a lower level recreation room offering plenty of space to relax or to play a game of pool. The basement level also has a fourth bedroom and a beautifully remodeled 3/4 bath! The lowest level features another rec space perfect for a man cave, theatre room or a crafting haven. Other key features include tons of storage, over sized 2 car detached garage with additional work shop space and a 2 car carport. Other details include 3 season breezeway that doubles as a mudroom, fully fenced backyard, storage shed, and concrete pad with electrical hook-ups for a hot tub. All appliances stay including extra garage refrigerator.

633 Greenfield Parkway, Des Moines

4512 SW 2nd Street, Des Moines
$274,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731397 MLS
New Construction home just finished! Don't miss this beautifully built home with a large yard on the desirable southside with a 5 YEAR TAX ABATEMENT! Located within 10 minutes of downtown and Greys Lake, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional open layout, ideal for modern living. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout the kitchen and living area, highlighted by vaulted ceilings that enhance the open feel. The kitchen features rich maple cabinetry, stainless steel GE appliances, a pantry, and a breakfast bar—perfect for casual meals or entertaining. Step outside to a covered front deck and a large 10x10 rear deck to enjoy this large, heavily shaded backyard. A 10x12 matching storage shed in the backyard adds even more value and the driveway aligns perfectly for a future garage to be added. The full basement is ready for your personal touch, with a bathroom stubbed in, an egress window for future 4th bedroom and a large area for future 2nd family room. HERS rated and energy efficient. Includes a 50-gallon water heater, central air, and a Wi-Fi-enabled touchscreen thermostat are standard. Built by a builder who takes pride in every home they construct. A passive radon mitigation system is installed (buyer responsible for testing and any further mitigation). This home offers the ideal combination of quality, comfort, and long-term value. Ask about preferred lender offering up to $2,000 in closing cost assistance.

4512 SW 2nd Street, Des Moines

1220 Creston Avenue, Des Moines
$273,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 725765 MLS
Wonderful new home built by Madden Construction. Great southside location 5 minutes from Grays Lake and Wakonda Club. 5 YEAR TAX ABATEMENT!! This 3 bed, 2 bath bungalow is laid out perfectly with an open concept kitchen and living room with vaulted ceilings. The kitchen offers hardwood cabinets, stainless steel Samsung appliances and large breakfast bar. Master bedroom has its own 3/4 bathroom separated from the other two bedrooms. LVP flooring in kitchen, living room and bathrooms. This home is very energy efficient, so energy bills will be minimal. 50-gallon hot water heater. Passive radon mitigation system (testing and mitigation to be paid by buyers). Wifi enabled thermostat. Basement has two daylight windows, egress window and bathroom stubs to be able to add a bedroom and bathroom in the basement. Double wide driveway in front yard for extra off-street parking! Buy from a local family builder who takes pride in every aspect of their work. Agent has interest. Ask about our preferred lenders offers/programs. Up to $2,000 in closing costs for qualifying buyers.

1220 Creston Avenue, Des Moines

1516 Maple Street, Des Moines
$273,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 740831 MLS
Just Completed!! New home with a 9 YEAR DECLINING TAX ABATEMENT! Built by Madden Construction, a trusted 5th-generation builder in the Des Moines area. This thoughtfully newly designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with an open staircase to the lower level boasts a very functional open layout. The kitchen features rich maple cabinetry, stainless steel Samsung appliances, a pantry, and a breakfast bar—perfect for casual meals or entertaining. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout the kitchen and living area, highlighted by vaulted ceilings that enhance the open feel. The full basement is ready for your personal touch, with a bathroom stubbed in, an egress window for future 4th bedroom and a large area for future 2nd family room. Set up perfectly for future garage off rear alley way! This home is HERS rated to ensure your utility bills stay low. 50-gallon water heater, central air, and a Wi-Fi-enabled touchscreen thermostat are standard. Built by a builder who takes pride in every home they construct. A passive radon mitigation system is installed (buyer responsible for testing and any further mitigation). This home offers the ideal combination of quality, comfort, and long-term value. A 10' x 10' patio installed for outdoor enjoyment with a large 10 x 12 shed. Ask about preferred lender offering up to $2,000 in closing cost assistance. Tax abate Years 1-6 100%. Year 7- 75%. Year 8- 50% Year 9- 25%. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Iowa. Listing agent has interest.

1516 Maple Street, Des Moines