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Tucked away on a quiet development of ranch town homes this walk-out ranch offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and comfort. Enjoy serene views from both the expansive upper deck and the lower-level patio, overlooking Water Works Park with its mature trees, winding creek, and stunning sunset backdrops creating a peaceful, park-like setting right in your backyard. Inside, the home features a spacious vaulted living room with warm wood flooring, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level includes convenient first-floor laundry and a generously sized primary suite with a private en suite bath. The finished walk-out basement provides additional living space, ideal for guests, a home office, or recreation. This home truly captures the essence of tranquil living with modern convenience beautiful, peaceful, and private.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 739806 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet development of ranch town homes this walk-out ranch offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and comfort. Enjoy serene views from both the expansive upper deck and the lower-level patio, overlooking Water Works Park with its mature trees, winding creek, and stunning sunset backdrops creating a peaceful, park-like setting right in your backyard. Inside, the home features a spacious vaulted living room with warm wood flooring, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level includes convenient first-floor laundry and a generously sized primary suite with a private en suite bath. The finished walk-out basement provides additional living space, ideal for guests, a home office, or recreation. This home truly captures the essence of tranquil living with modern convenience beautiful, peaceful, and private.

4301 Park Avenue Unit 610, Des Moines

$255,000

Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath two-story home offering a rare combination of space, privacy, and opportunity in a central location. Situated on an oversized ¾-acre lot, this property delivers a park-like setting with mature trees, a large fenced backyard, and a garden area—ideal for outdoor living, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own private retreat in the city. Inside, the main floor features an open-concept layout with great flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces. A main-level bedroom and full bathroom provide flexible living options, perfect for guests, a home office, or convenient single-level living. A bright 4-season room extends the living space year-round and opens to the back deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a second full bathroom, offering comfortable separation of space. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, all of which stay with the home. Major updates have already been completed, including new siding (2023), new HVAC system (2023), updated electrical panel (2022), and a sewer line replacement to the street (2013), Radon Mitigation, giving peace of mind on big-ticket items. With key improvements in place, this is an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to build sweat equity through cosmetic updates. Ideal for owner-occupants, investors, or anyone searching for a large lot, mature trees, and space to grow—properties like this are hard to find.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 739534 MLS

Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath two-story home offering a rare combination of space, privacy, and opportunity in a central location. Situated on an oversized ¾-acre lot, this property delivers a park-like setting with mature trees, a large fenced backyard, and a garden area—ideal for outdoor living, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own private retreat in the city. Inside, the main floor features an open-concept layout with great flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces. A main-level bedroom and full bathroom provide flexible living options, perfect for guests, a home office, or convenient single-level living. A bright 4-season room extends the living space year-round and opens to the back deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a second full bathroom, offering comfortable separation of space. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, all of which stay with the home. Major updates have already been completed, including new siding (2023), new HVAC system (2023), updated electrical panel (2022), and a sewer line replacement to the street (2013), Radon Mitigation, giving peace of mind on big-ticket items. With key improvements in place, this is an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to build sweat equity through cosmetic updates. Ideal for owner-occupants, investors, or anyone searching for a large lot, mature trees, and space to grow—properties like this are hard to find.

1328 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines

$255,000

Enjoy the best of Beaverdale living in this beautifully updated 2-bed, 1-bath home located just steps from all the neighborhood favorites. Recent renovations bring a fresh, modern feel, including new kitchen cabinets, countertops, and stylish backsplash that make the space shine. Hardwood floors run throughout, adding warmth and character to every room. The home features updated electrical , New Furnace & AC and an oversized 2-car garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and workspace. Set in the heart of Beaverdale, just steps away from local shops, restaurants, schools, and the walkable charm!

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738700 MLS

Enjoy the best of Beaverdale living in this beautifully updated 2-bed, 1-bath home located just steps from all the neighborhood favorites. Recent renovations bring a fresh, modern feel, including new kitchen cabinets, countertops, and stylish backsplash that make the space shine. Hardwood floors run throughout, adding warmth and character to every room. The home features updated electrical , New Furnace & AC and an oversized 2-car garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and workspace. Set in the heart of Beaverdale, just steps away from local shops, restaurants, schools, and the walkable charm!

4142 Urbandale Avenue, Des Moines

$255,000

Step into this midcentury modern ranch home, perfectly situated in one of Des Moines’ most welcoming neighborhoods. Clean lines, warm natural light, and timeless architectural character define the main level, where rich hardwood floors flow throughout the living spaces. The home offers three comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom and half bathroom along with a bright sunroom that invites you to slow down and enjoy the outdoors year-round.The finished basement expands your living and entertaining options with a spacious lounge area, a classic built-in bar, and an additional recently remodeled full bathroom. An ideal space for hosting gatherings or creating a private retreat.With its blend of midcentury charm and practical updates, this home delivers style, comfort, and room to grow. All appliances are included. Roof, AC, Furnace, and siding all new in September 2019.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 737373 MLS

Step into this midcentury modern ranch home, perfectly situated in one of Des Moines’ most welcoming neighborhoods. Clean lines, warm natural light, and timeless architectural character define the main level, where rich hardwood floors flow throughout the living spaces. The home offers three comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom and half bathroom along with a bright sunroom that invites you to slow down and enjoy the outdoors year-round.The finished basement expands your living and entertaining options with a spacious lounge area, a classic built-in bar, and an additional recently remodeled full bathroom. An ideal space for hosting gatherings or creating a private retreat.With its blend of midcentury charm and practical updates, this home delivers style, comfort, and room to grow. All appliances are included. Roof, AC, Furnace, and siding all new in September 2019.

4517 Wakonda Parkway, Des Moines

$255,000

The classic brick exterior, real wooden beams, arched doorways, and a stone fireplace bring the charm to this gorgeous cottage home while an updated kitchen and main bathroom, plus the added 2nd bathroom in the basement bring modern functionality. You don't want to miss the dreamy, fully fenced backyard that blooms so beautifully in the Spring and Summer that you can treat the deck and patio as your own secret garden. Bonus: the garden shed and chicken coop are staying with the property so that you can get a jump start on your outdoor hobbies! Located in historic Chautauqua Park, this home feels quiet and secluded while being minutes from the growing number of boutique shops and restaurants in Highland Park, the vibrancy of Downtown DSM, or the coziness of the Beaverdale business district. Updates include professionally trimmed trees, radon mitigation system, and a NEW water service line. Don't wait! Make it yours today!

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 736188 MLS

The classic brick exterior, real wooden beams, arched doorways, and a stone fireplace bring the charm to this gorgeous cottage home while an updated kitchen and main bathroom, plus the added 2nd bathroom in the basement bring modern functionality. You don't want to miss the dreamy, fully fenced backyard that blooms so beautifully in the Spring and Summer that you can treat the deck and patio as your own secret garden. Bonus: the garden shed and chicken coop are staying with the property so that you can get a jump start on your outdoor hobbies! Located in historic Chautauqua Park, this home feels quiet and secluded while being minutes from the growing number of boutique shops and restaurants in Highland Park, the vibrancy of Downtown DSM, or the coziness of the Beaverdale business district. Updates include professionally trimmed trees, radon mitigation system, and a NEW water service line. Don't wait! Make it yours today!

1412 Chautauqua Parkway, Des Moines

$255,000

Bright and airy Beaverdale ranch blending classic charm with modern updates in a prime location. Welcoming entry opens to a spacious living room with a front bay window and abundant natural light. Recently refinished hardwood floors run throughout the main level. Two spacious bedrooms, including a primary that easily fits a king-sized bed. Dining area flows into an updated galley-style kitchen with modern appliances. New light fixtures throughout. Large, fully fenced backyard that feels like a park, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Finished basement offers additional living space, ¾ bath, laundry, and ample storage. Crawl space had a major renovation with a $15k vapor barrier and is ready to provide extra storage space. Recent exterior updates include newer siding and brand new sewer line (2024). Conveniently located near a park, Target and a quick bike ride to restaurants and shops of downtown Beaverdale.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 735151 MLS

Bright and airy Beaverdale ranch blending classic charm with modern updates in a prime location. Welcoming entry opens to a spacious living room with a front bay window and abundant natural light. Recently refinished hardwood floors run throughout the main level. Two spacious bedrooms, including a primary that easily fits a king-sized bed. Dining area flows into an updated galley-style kitchen with modern appliances. New light fixtures throughout. Large, fully fenced backyard that feels like a park, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Finished basement offers additional living space, ¾ bath, laundry, and ample storage. Crawl space had a major renovation with a $15k vapor barrier and is ready to provide extra storage space. Recent exterior updates include newer siding and brand new sewer line (2024). Conveniently located near a park, Target and a quick bike ride to restaurants and shops of downtown Beaverdale.

2614 53rd Street, Des Moines

$255,000

Welcome home to this lovely four-bedroom, four-level split sitting on a corner lot with a fully fenced yard - perfect for kids, pets, and gatherings. Enjoy the conveniences of a large two-car detached garage and the flexibility of multiple living spaces to fit your needs. This homes checks all the boxes for comfortable everyday living.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732355 MLS

Welcome home to this lovely four-bedroom, four-level split sitting on a corner lot with a fully fenced yard - perfect for kids, pets, and gatherings. Enjoy the conveniences of a large two-car detached garage and the flexibility of multiple living spaces to fit your needs. This homes checks all the boxes for comfortable everyday living.

4102 E 25th Street, Des Moines

$255,000

This 1888 home is full of historical features. Tall ceilings, big rooms and tons of space. Enjoy the rebuilt/restored front porch. Come take a look for yourselves. Neighborhood Financing grants (NFC) available for those who qualify. New gutters and downspouts installed in 2025. Large parlor stripped of plaster (in poor condition) and rewired, drywalled, and back of chimney brick exposed in 2025. Rebuilding of south-facing wraparound porch completed in 2023. Cement/asbestos siding removed and original cedar siding repaired and painted in 2021. Dropped ceiling, 1970s paneling removed in another parlor, plaster walls repaired and retained, and uncovering/discovery of original pocket door in 2010. Parking lot behind house converted to mostly yard (some sod, some native prairie plants) starting in 2007. Some cement remains. New roof in 2007. Back section, including kitchen and bathroom, seems to have been built in about 1945.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732053 MLS

This 1888 home is full of historical features. Tall ceilings, big rooms and tons of space. Enjoy the rebuilt/restored front porch. Come take a look for yourselves. Neighborhood Financing grants (NFC) available for those who qualify. New gutters and downspouts installed in 2025. Large parlor stripped of plaster (in poor condition) and rewired, drywalled, and back of chimney brick exposed in 2025. Rebuilding of south-facing wraparound porch completed in 2023. Cement/asbestos siding removed and original cedar siding repaired and painted in 2021. Dropped ceiling, 1970s paneling removed in another parlor, plaster walls repaired and retained, and uncovering/discovery of original pocket door in 2010. Parking lot behind house converted to mostly yard (some sod, some native prairie plants) starting in 2007. Some cement remains. New roof in 2007. Back section, including kitchen and bathroom, seems to have been built in about 1945.

2925 Rutland Avenue, Des Moines

$255,000

Discover this charming all-brick ranch nestled in the desirable Oak Park/Highland Park area of Des Moines. This home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering plenty of room for both everyday living and guests. The main level showcases hardwood floors throughout the living area and bedrooms. And a spacious kitchen with ample space for cooking and gathering. The enclosed breezeway to the attached garage is a huge plus, perfect for a mudroom. Enjoy even more living space in the finished basement. Outside the fully fenced backyard provides a great space for pets, play or outdoor entertaining. This solid home in a great location is a must see!

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731250 MLS

Discover this charming all-brick ranch nestled in the desirable Oak Park/Highland Park area of Des Moines. This home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering plenty of room for both everyday living and guests. The main level showcases hardwood floors throughout the living area and bedrooms. And a spacious kitchen with ample space for cooking and gathering. The enclosed breezeway to the attached garage is a huge plus, perfect for a mudroom. Enjoy even more living space in the finished basement. Outside the fully fenced backyard provides a great space for pets, play or outdoor entertaining. This solid home in a great location is a must see!

4009 Columbia Street, Des Moines

$255,000

Fantastic investment opportunity for a seasoned investor or first time home buyer! This well-maintained duplex offers two spacious units, each featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, along with the convenience of a shared 2-car detached garage. With a strong rental history and reliable long-term tenants, this property delivers steady income and excellent future potential. Both units offer comfortable layouts, functional kitchens, and generous living spaces. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or searching for a smart first investment, this duplex combines solid cash flow with long-term value in a desirable location.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730774 MLS

Fantastic investment opportunity for a seasoned investor or first time home buyer! This well-maintained duplex offers two spacious units, each featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, along with the convenience of a shared 2-car detached garage. With a strong rental history and reliable long-term tenants, this property delivers steady income and excellent future potential. Both units offer comfortable layouts, functional kitchens, and generous living spaces. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or searching for a smart first investment, this duplex combines solid cash flow with long-term value in a desirable location.

2800 54th Street, Des Moines

$255,000

Spacious two-story home in NW Des Moines offering nearly 1,700 sq ft of living space and an attached 2-car garage. The main level features a large living area and a soon to be updated kitchen with freshly painted cabinets and new countertops underway. Three bedrooms are located on the upper level, and the lower level provides additional space for storage or future customization. The property sits on a generous lot with mature trees and convenient access to nearby amenities.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730766 MLS

Spacious two-story home in NW Des Moines offering nearly 1,700 sq ft of living space and an attached 2-car garage. The main level features a large living area and a soon to be updated kitchen with freshly painted cabinets and new countertops underway. Three bedrooms are located on the upper level, and the lower level provides additional space for storage or future customization. The property sits on a generous lot with mature trees and convenient access to nearby amenities.

5521 Sheridan Avenue, Des Moines

$255,000

Tucked into a quiet neighborhood, this 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home combines functionality and comfort. Featuring new flooring, a remodeled bathroom, and a large privacy-fenced backyard with a deck ideal for pets and gatherings, or unwinding after a long day. Close to parks, schools, and all Des Moines amenities this home has space, updates, and charm all in one! All information obtained from seller and public record.

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730345 MLS

Tucked into a quiet neighborhood, this 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home combines functionality and comfort. Featuring new flooring, a remodeled bathroom, and a large privacy-fenced backyard with a deck ideal for pets and gatherings, or unwinding after a long day. Close to parks, schools, and all Des Moines amenities this home has space, updates, and charm all in one! All information obtained from seller and public record.

4242 E Ovid Avenue, Des Moines

$255,000

Come see this wonderful home. As you enter, you'll see the dining/living room area. The kitchen features Ash cabinets, new quartz countertops, and new dishwasher. Upstairs you'll see three bedrooms and the newly updated main bath with double sinks, new toilet & tub/shower. From the Kitchen head downstairs to the huge family room, 4th bedroom and half bath. From the family room head to the basement where you'll find the laundry and large storage area. From the Kitchen, head out the back door to a large fenced back yard with two patio areas.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 729499 MLS

Come see this wonderful home. As you enter, you'll see the dining/living room area. The kitchen features Ash cabinets, new quartz countertops, and new dishwasher. Upstairs you'll see three bedrooms and the newly updated main bath with double sinks, new toilet & tub/shower. From the Kitchen head downstairs to the huge family room, 4th bedroom and half bath. From the family room head to the basement where you'll find the laundry and large storage area. From the Kitchen, head out the back door to a large fenced back yard with two patio areas.

8517 Crestview Drive, Des Moines

$255,000

Don’t miss this Beaverdale beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom charmer on a desirable corner lot—just a short walk to Snookies and all the local favorites! This home seamlessly blends classic character with modern upgrades, starting with a oversized 2-car garage and eye-catching curb appeal. Step inside to discover timeless details like refinished hardwood floors, original built-ins, glass door knobs, arched doorways, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The fully updated kitchen features shaker-style cabinets with soft-close drawers, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances—a perfect mix of style and function.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 727995 MLS

Don’t miss this Beaverdale beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom charmer on a desirable corner lot—just a short walk to Snookies and all the local favorites! This home seamlessly blends classic character with modern upgrades, starting with a oversized 2-car garage and eye-catching curb appeal. Step inside to discover timeless details like refinished hardwood floors, original built-ins, glass door knobs, arched doorways, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The fully updated kitchen features shaker-style cabinets with soft-close drawers, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances—a perfect mix of style and function.

1903 37th Street, Des Moines

$255,000

Multi-family property generating $2900/mo rent. Room for rental income growth! Four units with month-to-month tenants. Off-street parking. 48-hour notice for showings. The seller has a large portfolio for sale. For more info: https://www.tomandabbyre.com/cp/investment-property/

4 Baths ⋅ 727977 MLS

Multi-family property generating $2900/mo rent. Room for rental income growth! Four units with month-to-month tenants. Off-street parking. 48-hour notice for showings. The seller has a large portfolio for sale. For more info: https://www.tomandabbyre.com/cp/investment-property/

1908 7th Street, Des Moines

$255,000

Welcome home to this charming and character-filled cutie, perfectly blending classic appeal with modern updates. Relax on the cozy front porch or unwind in the fenced backyard on your deck—ideal for gatherings. Inside, you’ll find inviting spaces throughout, renovated within the last eight years - you'll find quartz kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful touches that make it feel like home. Rare to find two full baths in this price point plus the upstairs primary retreat features tall ceilings, great built-ins and plenty of natural light. You'll love the charm, character, & updated light fixtures, It is the perfect place to call home. Conveniently located near the interstate, shopping, dining, and more—everything you need is just moments away!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 727829 MLS

Welcome home to this charming and character-filled cutie, perfectly blending classic appeal with modern updates. Relax on the cozy front porch or unwind in the fenced backyard on your deck—ideal for gatherings. Inside, you’ll find inviting spaces throughout, renovated within the last eight years - you'll find quartz kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful touches that make it feel like home. Rare to find two full baths in this price point plus the upstairs primary retreat features tall ceilings, great built-ins and plenty of natural light. You'll love the charm, character, & updated light fixtures, It is the perfect place to call home. Conveniently located near the interstate, shopping, dining, and more—everything you need is just moments away!

3117 Pleasant Street, Des Moines

$255,000

Picture this: game nights that spill from kitchen to living room without missing a beat. A backyard big enough for a dog to run laps, kids to build a fort, or you to finally plant that salsa garden. A garage that’s not just parking—it’s your workshop, storage, project zone. This 1.5-story home on a third of an acre isn’t asking you to squeeze into someone else’s idea of perfect. It’s a flexible stage for whatever comes next. Three bedrooms. Two bathrooms. A bonus room that can be a nursery, office, podcast studio, or yoga space. You decide. The primary suite upstairs? That’s your kingdom—quiet, roomy, and complete with its own bathroom. The big-ticket updates are already handled (roof, siding, driveway, garage), so you can move in and focus on the fun part: living. The kitchen? It’s more than a place to cook—it’s command central. A complete remodel makes it easy to go from Tuesday night tacos to full-on Thanksgiving feasts without breaking a sweat. The open flow keeps you in the mix, whether you’re stirring a pot, helping with homework at the island, or topping off glasses before the next round of board games. It’s bright, it’s functional, and it’s ready to handle whatever flavor of life you bring to the table. And the backyard? It’s basically begging for barbecues, birthday parties, or a hammock nap. This isn’t just where life happens. You will also save money up front because the seller has already paid for the inspection and the sewer scope!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 727652 MLS

Picture this: game nights that spill from kitchen to living room without missing a beat. A backyard big enough for a dog to run laps, kids to build a fort, or you to finally plant that salsa garden. A garage that’s not just parking—it’s your workshop, storage, project zone. This 1.5-story home on a third of an acre isn’t asking you to squeeze into someone else’s idea of perfect. It’s a flexible stage for whatever comes next. Three bedrooms. Two bathrooms. A bonus room that can be a nursery, office, podcast studio, or yoga space. You decide. The primary suite upstairs? That’s your kingdom—quiet, roomy, and complete with its own bathroom. The big-ticket updates are already handled (roof, siding, driveway, garage), so you can move in and focus on the fun part: living. The kitchen? It’s more than a place to cook—it’s command central. A complete remodel makes it easy to go from Tuesday night tacos to full-on Thanksgiving feasts without breaking a sweat. The open flow keeps you in the mix, whether you’re stirring a pot, helping with homework at the island, or topping off glasses before the next round of board games. It’s bright, it’s functional, and it’s ready to handle whatever flavor of life you bring to the table. And the backyard? It’s basically begging for barbecues, birthday parties, or a hammock nap. This isn’t just where life happens. You will also save money up front because the seller has already paid for the inspection and the sewer scope!

1214 Leland Avenue, Des Moines

$255,000

Welcome to this beautiful and fully updated 1,289 sq ft split foyer home, nestled in a quiet neighborhood, just a block away from Pleasant Hill. This gem offers 4 beds and 2 baths, the perfect blend of modern amenities and cozy living, it boosts an open lay out and vaulted ceiling, a beautiful and specious kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The cozy living room contains a modern electric fire place. The main bedroom features an ample closet space and easy access to the updated bathroom. Last, but not least step outside to your private deck with a large fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying the outdoors in comfort. This home is move-in ready and offers a fantastic opportunity to live in a desirable location. Don't miss out on the chance to make this beauty yours!

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 726047 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful and fully updated 1,289 sq ft split foyer home, nestled in a quiet neighborhood, just a block away from Pleasant Hill. This gem offers 4 beds and 2 baths, the perfect blend of modern amenities and cozy living, it boosts an open lay out and vaulted ceiling, a beautiful and specious kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The cozy living room contains a modern electric fire place. The main bedroom features an ample closet space and easy access to the updated bathroom. Last, but not least step outside to your private deck with a large fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying the outdoors in comfort. This home is move-in ready and offers a fantastic opportunity to live in a desirable location. Don't miss out on the chance to make this beauty yours!

610 Hickory Hill Lane, Des Moines

$255,000

Welcome to this well-maintained 1,192 sq. ft. home nestled in the desirable Saydel school district on the northeast side of Des Moines. This charming property features beautiful original hardwood floors throughout much of the main level, adding character and warmth to the spacious layout. A large kitchen featuring new quality cabinets. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof and many new appliances, making this home move-in ready. The large living room offers plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining, while the partially finished basement provides additional potential for a rec room, office, or guest area. Outdoors, you'll find an oversized two-car detached garage with an attached workshop - perfect for hobbies, storage, or DIY projects. The fully fenced backyard is ideal for pets, kids, or gatherings, and even includes a hot tub for year-round enjoyment. Don't miss your chance to own this well-cared-for home with tons of updates and functional space in a great location.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 725246 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 1,192 sq. ft. home nestled in the desirable Saydel school district on the northeast side of Des Moines. This charming property features beautiful original hardwood floors throughout much of the main level, adding character and warmth to the spacious layout. A large kitchen featuring new quality cabinets. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof and many new appliances, making this home move-in ready. The large living room offers plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining, while the partially finished basement provides additional potential for a rec room, office, or guest area. Outdoors, you'll find an oversized two-car detached garage with an attached workshop - perfect for hobbies, storage, or DIY projects. The fully fenced backyard is ideal for pets, kids, or gatherings, and even includes a hot tub for year-round enjoyment. Don't miss your chance to own this well-cared-for home with tons of updates and functional space in a great location.

5175 NE 13th Street, Des Moines

$255,000

Nestled in the picturesque Chautauqua Park neighborhood of North Des Moines, this spacious 4-bedroom ranch offers comfort, character, and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the flat backyard features a cozy fire pit and plenty of sunshine among the trees - perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the updated kitchen stands out with newer cabinetry, butcher block counters, and modern appliances. All four bedrooms are on the main level, including one just off the living room that easily transitions into a home office, playroom, study, or second living space. You'll enjoy a fireplace on each level, adding warmth and charm throughout the seasons. The lower level includes a 3/4 bath, a spacious family room, and a fifth non-conforming bedroom- ideal for guests, hobbies, or extra living space. Recent updates like new gutters, flooring, and a radon mitigation system offer peace of mind in this well-maintained home. Another bonus: a forgivable loan up to $10k for property repairs and improvement can be used as this home is in an NFC financing area.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 723071 MLS

Nestled in the picturesque Chautauqua Park neighborhood of North Des Moines, this spacious 4-bedroom ranch offers comfort, character, and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the flat backyard features a cozy fire pit and plenty of sunshine among the trees - perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the updated kitchen stands out with newer cabinetry, butcher block counters, and modern appliances. All four bedrooms are on the main level, including one just off the living room that easily transitions into a home office, playroom, study, or second living space. You'll enjoy a fireplace on each level, adding warmth and charm throughout the seasons. The lower level includes a 3/4 bath, a spacious family room, and a fifth non-conforming bedroom- ideal for guests, hobbies, or extra living space. Recent updates like new gutters, flooring, and a radon mitigation system offer peace of mind in this well-maintained home. Another bonus: a forgivable loan up to $10k for property repairs and improvement can be used as this home is in an NFC financing area.

1305 Chautauqua Parkway, Des Moines

$254,900

Enjoy the benefits of brand-new construction with long-term affordability thanks to a 9-year property tax abatement that significantly lowers your monthly payment. Conveniently located just southeast of downtown Des Moines, this brand-new home offers comfort, convenience, and long-term value. Step onto the charming covered front porch and into an open-concept layout where the living and kitchen spaces flow together while remaining thoughtfully separated by the staircase to the lower level. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout the main living areas and primary suite, creating a bright and cohesive feel. The spacious living room opens to the eat-in kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and ample room for gatherings. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms are located on the main level, including the private primary suite tucked toward the back of the home for added privacy. The lower level is framed and ready to be finished, offering space for a future bedroom with egress window and a large family room, perfect for building equity over time. Outside, enjoy a 10’x12’ storage shed and peace of mind with LP SmartSide siding, upgraded trim, and lifetime-duration shingles. This home also qualifies for NFC financing with up to a $10,000 forgivable loan and up to $2,500 toward closing costs. All information obtained from seller and public records.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733825 MLS

Enjoy the benefits of brand-new construction with long-term affordability thanks to a 9-year property tax abatement that significantly lowers your monthly payment. Conveniently located just southeast of downtown Des Moines, this brand-new home offers comfort, convenience, and long-term value. Step onto the charming covered front porch and into an open-concept layout where the living and kitchen spaces flow together while remaining thoughtfully separated by the staircase to the lower level. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout the main living areas and primary suite, creating a bright and cohesive feel. The spacious living room opens to the eat-in kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and ample room for gatherings. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms are located on the main level, including the private primary suite tucked toward the back of the home for added privacy. The lower level is framed and ready to be finished, offering space for a future bedroom with egress window and a large family room, perfect for building equity over time. Outside, enjoy a 10’x12’ storage shed and peace of mind with LP SmartSide siding, upgraded trim, and lifetime-duration shingles. This home also qualifies for NFC financing with up to a $10,000 forgivable loan and up to $2,500 toward closing costs. All information obtained from seller and public records.

2505 Shaw Street, Des Moines

$254,900

Welcome to 653 28th Street, a beautifully maintained craftsman-style home that blends timeless character with thoughtful, high-value updates. Located in one of Des Moines’ most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods, this home offers both charm and peace of mind. Step inside to find warm hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and inviting living spaces. The fully remodeled bathroom (2025) adds a fresh, modern touch, while major upgrades—including a new HVAC system (2023), new driveway (2025), new roof (2020), and exterior paint (2024)—make this home truly move-in ready. The spacious upstairs bedroom offers flexibility for a primary suite, home office, or guest space. Outside, the brand-new driveway enhances curb appeal and functionality, and the craftsman details throughout the home preserve its historic charm. Just steps from locally owned shops, restaurants, and coffee spots along Ingersoll Avenue, this home offers unbeatable access to everything Des Moines has to offer. Don’t miss your chance to own a turnkey home in a highly desirable neighborhood—schedule your showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 726892 MLS

Welcome to 653 28th Street, a beautifully maintained craftsman-style home that blends timeless character with thoughtful, high-value updates. Located in one of Des Moines’ most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods, this home offers both charm and peace of mind. Step inside to find warm hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and inviting living spaces. The fully remodeled bathroom (2025) adds a fresh, modern touch, while major upgrades—including a new HVAC system (2023), new driveway (2025), new roof (2020), and exterior paint (2024)—make this home truly move-in ready. The spacious upstairs bedroom offers flexibility for a primary suite, home office, or guest space. Outside, the brand-new driveway enhances curb appeal and functionality, and the craftsman details throughout the home preserve its historic charm. Just steps from locally owned shops, restaurants, and coffee spots along Ingersoll Avenue, this home offers unbeatable access to everything Des Moines has to offer. Don’t miss your chance to own a turnkey home in a highly desirable neighborhood—schedule your showing today!

653 28th Street, Des Moines

$254,500

NEW PRICE!! Seller open to all offers! Completely remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a brand-new, fully finished 2-car detached garage and excellent curb appeal. This move-in-ready property showcases modern updates throughout and a thoughtfully designed layout that offers both comfort and flexibility. BONUS: The basement is nearly complete, adding significant additional living space with three extra rooms, a laundry area, and a full bathroom already plumbed. All that remains is flooring and paint—providing endless possibilities to customize the space to fit your needs, whether for additional bedrooms, a home office, recreation area, or guest suite. Perfect for a growing household, multi-generational living, or added value, this rare find with endless potential is truly one you do not want to miss.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733091 MLS

NEW PRICE!! Seller open to all offers! Completely remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a brand-new, fully finished 2-car detached garage and excellent curb appeal. This move-in-ready property showcases modern updates throughout and a thoughtfully designed layout that offers both comfort and flexibility. BONUS: The basement is nearly complete, adding significant additional living space with three extra rooms, a laundry area, and a full bathroom already plumbed. All that remains is flooring and paint—providing endless possibilities to customize the space to fit your needs, whether for additional bedrooms, a home office, recreation area, or guest suite. Perfect for a growing household, multi-generational living, or added value, this rare find with endless potential is truly one you do not want to miss.

913 E 23rd Street, Des Moines

$254,500

Thoughtfully Updated Brick Ranch set on .956-Acre. Perfectly blending character with modern finishes. This home offers endless possibilities both inside & out, perfect for outdoor living, gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. Inside, you'll find bright, inviting spaces with large windows, a fully finished kitchen featuring white cabinetry, quartz countertops, ceramic floors, and new stainless steel appliances. The thoughtful layout provides both comfort and functionality with ease, the lower level offers room for storage or finishing. MAJOR UPDATES in 2025 give you peace of mind, including a new furnace, central air, water heater, and roof. Outside the home is just as great, featuring a 3 car detached garage as well as privacy from established trees. Conveniently located near shopping & the airport. Highway 5 just to the south. Whether you're seeking a move-in ready home, room to grow, or a property with potential, this one delivers it all. Schedule a showing today!

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 732219 MLS

Thoughtfully Updated Brick Ranch set on .956-Acre. Perfectly blending character with modern finishes. This home offers endless possibilities both inside & out, perfect for outdoor living, gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. Inside, you'll find bright, inviting spaces with large windows, a fully finished kitchen featuring white cabinetry, quartz countertops, ceramic floors, and new stainless steel appliances. The thoughtful layout provides both comfort and functionality with ease, the lower level offers room for storage or finishing. MAJOR UPDATES in 2025 give you peace of mind, including a new furnace, central air, water heater, and roof. Outside the home is just as great, featuring a 3 car detached garage as well as privacy from established trees. Conveniently located near shopping & the airport. Highway 5 just to the south. Whether you're seeking a move-in ready home, room to grow, or a property with potential, this one delivers it all. Schedule a showing today!

1500 Leland Avenue, Des Moines

$254,000

Move-in ready home in Des Moines' Sheridan Park neighborhood featuring extensive updates completed within the last three years - including a brand-new roof. This well-maintained property has been thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom with modern finishes throughout. The spacious kitchen is updated with solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space, offering both style and functionality. Upstairs you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. The finished lower level includes a dedicated laundry area, an additional full bathroom, and a versatile living space with a closet - ideal as a fourth bedroom, family room, or guest suite. Sliding barn doors add charm and privacy to the lower-level room and closet. Outside, you'll appreciate the nice-sized two-car detached garage and you'll love all the landscaping when it comes up this spring. With all these recent updates this home is truly move-in ready and ready to enjoy. Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734723 MLS

Move-in ready home in Des Moines' Sheridan Park neighborhood featuring extensive updates completed within the last three years - including a brand-new roof. This well-maintained property has been thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom with modern finishes throughout. The spacious kitchen is updated with solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space, offering both style and functionality. Upstairs you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. The finished lower level includes a dedicated laundry area, an additional full bathroom, and a versatile living space with a closet - ideal as a fourth bedroom, family room, or guest suite. Sliding barn doors add charm and privacy to the lower-level room and closet. Outside, you'll appreciate the nice-sized two-car detached garage and you'll love all the landscaping when it comes up this spring. With all these recent updates this home is truly move-in ready and ready to enjoy. Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

2607 E 38th Street, Des Moines

$254,000

Welcome to this beautifully renovated Beaverdale bungalow with over 1800sf of living space. Conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines, near wonderful amenities and a quick drive to anywhere in the Metro. The main level features an open floor plan & high ceilings, with 3 bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a great room with an updated kitchen and new appliances (included for your convenience)! Upstairs, the finished attic provides a large 4th bedroom for guests, a home office, or additional family space. The finished lower level includes a spacious family room with an egress window (potential 5th bedroom), laundry room and lots of storage. Step outside on the new deck, overlooking the massive, fully privacy-fenced backyard with lush gardens and landscaped areas, ideal for relaxing or gatherings. The huge 700 sf garage features 10 ft ceilings and plenty of space for hobbies & storage - it is a mechanics dream! Recent updates include new furnace, central air, water heater, water softener and appliances. The roof, gutters and windows were also replaced in 2021. Two new sump pumps have been installed with a back up system for peace of mind, and radon mitigation is in place for added safety. This home is well maintained and move in ready! Call your favorite realtor today for a tour, and make this Your New Home!

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 725706 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully renovated Beaverdale bungalow with over 1800sf of living space. Conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines, near wonderful amenities and a quick drive to anywhere in the Metro. The main level features an open floor plan & high ceilings, with 3 bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a great room with an updated kitchen and new appliances (included for your convenience)! Upstairs, the finished attic provides a large 4th bedroom for guests, a home office, or additional family space. The finished lower level includes a spacious family room with an egress window (potential 5th bedroom), laundry room and lots of storage. Step outside on the new deck, overlooking the massive, fully privacy-fenced backyard with lush gardens and landscaped areas, ideal for relaxing or gatherings. The huge 700 sf garage features 10 ft ceilings and plenty of space for hobbies & storage - it is a mechanics dream! Recent updates include new furnace, central air, water heater, water softener and appliances. The roof, gutters and windows were also replaced in 2021. Two new sump pumps have been installed with a back up system for peace of mind, and radon mitigation is in place for added safety. This home is well maintained and move in ready! Call your favorite realtor today for a tour, and make this Your New Home!

2819 51st Street, Des Moines

$254,000

Welcome home to the North of Grand neighborhood. This classic home is historic in style and updated where you need it. Beautiful hardwoods flow throughout the natural light filled first floor. The kitchen is updated with nice cabinetry, a beautiful backsplash, convenient island and stainless appliances. A half bath finishes off the 1st floor meaning guests don’t have to go far when entertaining. Upstairs you will find 3 spacious bedrooms also with hardwood floors and a tasteful full bathroom. The fully fenced backyard has a great space for entertaining as well as a 1 car garage. With a new roof, recently updated HVAC, extensive landscaping, and whole home water filtration all the big projects are complete. The home is also located in a recently added InvestDSM neighborhood offering grants for future improvements. Schedule a private showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 723972 MLS

Welcome home to the North of Grand neighborhood. This classic home is historic in style and updated where you need it. Beautiful hardwoods flow throughout the natural light filled first floor. The kitchen is updated with nice cabinetry, a beautiful backsplash, convenient island and stainless appliances. A half bath finishes off the 1st floor meaning guests don’t have to go far when entertaining. Upstairs you will find 3 spacious bedrooms also with hardwood floors and a tasteful full bathroom. The fully fenced backyard has a great space for entertaining as well as a 1 car garage. With a new roof, recently updated HVAC, extensive landscaping, and whole home water filtration all the big projects are complete. The home is also located in a recently added InvestDSM neighborhood offering grants for future improvements. Schedule a private showing today!

714 36th Street, Des Moines

$253,180

Check out this beautifully updated home conveniently located right in the Beaverdale/ Merle Hay area! Situated on nearly a HALF ACRE, you'll have plenty of room for the whole family to enjoy your own slice of privacy without sacrificing the convenient location! Inside you'll find beautifully refinished hardwoods, a huge dining area, 3 generous sized bedrooms, and a full basement complete with a fourth non-conforming bedroom! Tired of brushing snow off the car this winter? Enjoy the detached garage as well! This home is truly one of a kind. Schedule your showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734144 MLS

Check out this beautifully updated home conveniently located right in the Beaverdale/ Merle Hay area! Situated on nearly a HALF ACRE, you'll have plenty of room for the whole family to enjoy your own slice of privacy without sacrificing the convenient location! Inside you'll find beautifully refinished hardwoods, a huge dining area, 3 generous sized bedrooms, and a full basement complete with a fourth non-conforming bedroom! Tired of brushing snow off the car this winter? Enjoy the detached garage as well! This home is truly one of a kind. Schedule your showing today!

3305 54th Street, Des Moines

$253,000

SANCTUARY IN THE CITY! This charming 1.5-story home sits on nearly ¾ acre just moments from downtown. Offering a rare combination of space, character, modern updates & privacy, this gem is sure to please! Enter through an enclosed front porch and step onto the original hardwood floors. The open family room offers great natural light. Formal dining room is perfect for gatherings. Spacious remodeled kitchen fts stainless steel appliances, updated flooring, and great cabinet space! 1st floor bedrm and bath are convenient for guests. Upstairs, you'll find two add'l bdrms with new carpet and fresh paint. Updated windows w/lifetime warranty and NEW HVAC system offer peace of mind! Step out to the patio and take in your own slice of heaven, a massive, fenced-in double lot with mature trees, 2 sheds, and plotted garden space! Hard to find this in the city and it's offered at an affordable price! See it today

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747436 MLS

SANCTUARY IN THE CITY! This charming 1.5-story home sits on nearly ¾ acre just moments from downtown. Offering a rare combination of space, character, modern updates & privacy, this gem is sure to please! Enter through an enclosed front porch and step onto the original hardwood floors. The open family room offers great natural light. Formal dining room is perfect for gatherings. Spacious remodeled kitchen fts stainless steel appliances, updated flooring, and great cabinet space! 1st floor bedrm and bath are convenient for guests. Upstairs, you'll find two add'l bdrms with new carpet and fresh paint. Updated windows w/lifetime warranty and NEW HVAC system offer peace of mind! Step out to the patio and take in your own slice of heaven, a massive, fenced-in double lot with mature trees, 2 sheds, and plotted garden space! Hard to find this in the city and it's offered at an affordable price! See it today

624 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines

$253,000

Welcome to a home in a very kid-friendly neighborhood, just a short walk to Sheridan Park, elementary/middle school, and minutes from Altoona amenities with easy interstate access. This property is more than just a house, it's a warm inviting home. It offers a backyard oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining, chickens that produce fresh eggs can also come with the home if the new owner wishes, and well maintained wood burning fireplace. Additional highlights include a spacious 2-car heated garage, two backyard sheds for extra storage, and a nonconforming extra room that could be used as another bedroom, office space, playroom, or whatever your heart desires.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744553 MLS

Welcome to a home in a very kid-friendly neighborhood, just a short walk to Sheridan Park, elementary/middle school, and minutes from Altoona amenities with easy interstate access. This property is more than just a house, it's a warm inviting home. It offers a backyard oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining, chickens that produce fresh eggs can also come with the home if the new owner wishes, and well maintained wood burning fireplace. Additional highlights include a spacious 2-car heated garage, two backyard sheds for extra storage, and a nonconforming extra room that could be used as another bedroom, office space, playroom, or whatever your heart desires.

4131 Leyden Avenue, Des Moines