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$269,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 741589 MLS
Price reduced! Get excited about 816 23rd Street, where timeless character meets modern comfort in the highly desirable Woodland Heights neighborhood. Now offered at an enhanced value, this move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath home delivers over 1,400 square feet of inviting living space designed for today's lifestyle. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the bright, welcoming atmosphere, abundant natural light, and versatile floor plan that adapts effortlessly to your needs. Whether you're hosting friends, creating a home office, accommodating guests, or simply enjoying everyday living. Outside, discover a spacious backyard ready for summer gatherings, gardening, pets, play, or your own private outdoor retreat. The unbeatable location places you just minutes from downtown Des Moines while keeping you close to neighborhood parks, popular restaurants, shopping, schools, and convenient commuter routes—offering the perfect balance of accessibility and neighborhood charm. Select listing photos have been AI virtually staged to illustrate potential furniture placement and design possibilities while accurately reflecting the home's existing layout and dimensions, helping you envision how to make the space your own. With its combination of space, location, character, and outstanding value in Woodland Heights, 816 23rd Street is a home you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this could be the perfect place to call home.

816 23rd Street, Des Moines

$150,000
741621 MLS
Prime development opportunity in the heart of Des Moines! Located at 30 NW 47th Place, this expansive 37,366 sq. ft. parcel offers flexible MU – Mixed Use zoning, creating endless possibilities for residential, commercial, retail, office, or mixed-use development. Positioned on the northeast side of Des Moines with convenient access to major highways, this property provides excellent visibility and accessibility for future growth. Just minutes from established businesses, industrial corridors, and everyday amenities, this lot is ideally suited for investors, developers, or business owners looking to capitalize on a rapidly developing area. Rare opportunity to secure nearly .86 acres of mixed-use land in a strategic Des Moines location with strong potential for a variety of uses.

30 NW 47th Place, Des Moines

$379,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 741573 MLS
You have seen about every home on the market, and each one starts to feel the same… until you arrive in Brook Run. There is something about this two story with a walk out lower level and an over-the-top outdoor space designed for relaxing and entertaining that makes you stop and wonder, “Did I just find my home?” Backing directly to the water, the backyard feels peaceful and private with a massive deck, covered patio below, and a professionally designed water diversion system that channels rainwater from the deck directly into the gutters. Inside, you’ll find natural wood flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant natural light, and oversized windows framing the backyard views throughout the home. The main level offers a spacious kitchen, formal dining room, fireplace centered living area, and convenient half bath. Upstairs features three bedrooms including a large primary suite with dual vanities, jetted tub, and laundry conveniently located just off the primary suite. The walk out lower level has a dedicated panel (like for gaming or a server) includes a fourth bedroom and additional living space perfect for guests, a home office, or recreation area. Located in the desirable Brook Run neighborhood, this home offers comfort, functionality, and space, exactly what you've been waiting for. Make your move to Brook Run today!

3523 Brook Run Drive, Des Moines

$175,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 741467 MLS
Fully fenced and well-maintained in Oak Park, with the big updates already handled. The main level features vinyl plank flooring in the front and dining rooms, a kitchen with character - painted cabinets, gas range, and an arched doorway into the dining room - and a mudroom entry from the back door. Two bedrooms and one bath on the main level, plus an enclosed front porch that earns its keep with extra square footage. The basement adds flexible living area, a bonus bath, and walkout access. Detached garage and a manageable yard with both chain link and cedar privacy fencing, close to parks, shopping, and restaurants with easy access around Des Moines. Major updates: furnace 2018, roof 2020, chimney rebuilt 2025, gutters and downspouts 2025, exterior paint 2025. Call your agent to schedule a tour.

710 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines

$299,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 741449 MLS
Experience elevated urban living in the heart of Des Moines’ Historic East Village at Capitol Village Lofts. Unit 207 at 507 E Locust Street blends timeless warehouse character with modern comfort, featuring soaring 12-foot ceilings, exposed brick walls, gleaming hardwood floors, and an open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2 bath condo offers more than 1,400 square feet of living space. Brand-new walk-in shower added in 2026! Updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a private balcony overlooking the vibrant East Village neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of a deeded parking space, elevator access, and a pet-friendly building, all just steps from local restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, boutique shopping, the Iowa State Capitol, and downtown Des Moines. Whether you're looking for a stylish primary residence or the perfect low-maintenance downtown lifestyle, Unit 207 delivers historic charm, walkability, and modern city living in one unique package. Beautiful place to live or hold as an investment property. Roommate friendly. Long term and short term rental friendly.

507 E Locust Street Unit 207, Des Moines

$215,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 741395 MLS
Charming Brick Ranch with Massive Potential! Discover the perfect blend of solid construction and future opportunity with this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch located in Des Moines. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a move-in-ready space, investor, or a DIY enthusiast dreaming of a custom garage, this home offers the ideal foundation. Step inside to enjoy a comfortable, welcoming layout designed for easy living. The home features a large living and dining room area that provides plenty of room to relax and entertain. A generous kitchen area awaits your culinary touch, offering ample space for meal prep and dining. Enjoy the ultimate perk of a main-level laundry room, eliminating the need to haul baskets to the basement. On the outside, the property includes a concrete slab already in place, making the addition of a future garage a seamless project for a new owner. Large yard with storage shed, providing plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, and storage. Located in a highly walkable area of Des Moines, you are positioned near everyday amenities and have easy access to major roads, making your daily commute a breeze. Property currently occupied by tenant with a lease through 1/31/2027. 48hrs Advance Notice is needed for showings. Thank you.

2734 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines

$115,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 741282 MLS
1600 E 13th Street offers an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create value. Currently offered at the “as-is” price of $134900, this property has strong potential with a remodeled price at 175,000. Previously used as an investment property, this home is ready for updates and improvements to unlock its full potential. Included photos showcase both the current “as-is” condition as well as proposed/similar remodel images to help buyers envision the possibilities and future finished product. Whether you’re looking for your next flip project, rental investment, or a home to customize to your style, this property presents a great chance to build equity and maximize value. Don’t miss the opportunity to transform this Des Moines property into something truly special!

3301 7th Street, Des Moines

$197,500
3 Beds 1 Baths 741375 MLS
Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offering 1,024 sq ft of character, comfort, and updates! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting layout that feels like home the moment you walk in. The spacious living areas flow nicely into the kitchen, creating a functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates include a new electrical panel, giving added peace of mind for the next owner. Situated on a very large corner lot, this property offers plenty of outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or future possibilities. The backyard also includes a storage shed for extra convenience. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, this home is perfect for first time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a move-in ready opportunity with charm and potential. Schedule your private showing today!

1229 Geil Avenue, Des Moines

$340,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 741373 MLS
Nearly 2,000 square feet of finished living space in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the desirable SE Polk School District! Pride of ownership shines throughout this move-in-ready home. The kitchen features quartz countertops, abundant cabinet space, and a pantry closet, while the inviting living room offers a cozy electric fireplace. Sliding glass doors off the dining area lead to the deck, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts a tray ceiling, large walk-in closet, and dual sinks in the ensuite bath. The additional bedrooms feature vaulted ceilings that add charm and character. The finished basement provides excellent extra living space and offers the potential for a 4th bedroom with an egress window and closet already in place. It is also stubbed for a future bathroom, allowing room to grow. The garage includes an additional storage area ideal for lawn equipment, tools, or toys. As an added bonus, there are still 3 years remaining on the tax abatement! Conveniently located between Altoona and Pleasant Hill, this home offers comfort, space, and value all in one. Schedule your private tour today!

5623 Leyden Avenue, Des Moines

$335,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 741318 MLS
Immaculate downtown condo loaded with upgrades and featuring a BONUS: 4 years remaining on the 100% DSM tax abatement, saving you thousands. This corner-unit condo is located on the third floor with no neighbors above and features expansive windows with automated blinds that fill the space with natural light at the touch of a button. The home offers a beautifully tiled primary shower, upgraded laundry area with built-in cabinetry, two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, high-end finishes throughout, and a private balcony overlooking the Des Moines skyline and the Principal Park fireworks display for home games. Enjoy walkable access to the farmers market, restaurants, entertainment, amenities, and Gray's Lake. This condo also includes a garage parking space connected to the building with additional storage, plus an extra parking spot, making downtown living both convenient and comfortable.

400 SW 7th Street Unit 301, Des Moines

$152,500
2 Beds 1 Baths 741296 MLS
Step into this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow, refreshed and full of charm! The inviting front patio sets the tone, perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or welcoming guests. The open-concept layout creates an inviting flow, highlighted by a bright and cozy living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home features thoughtful updates throughout, including a newer kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom, along with custom twin built-in closet organizers that add both style and functionality. A convenient rear drop zone helps keep everyday living organized and clutter-free. Enjoy the ease of main-floor living with first-floor laundry, and all appliances included-washer, dryer, microwave, stove, and refrigerator making your move completely hassle-free. Step outside to a spacious backyard, ideal for gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding. A handy large storage shed adds extra room for tools and outdoor essentials. Whether you're just starting out or looking to simplify, this charming bungalow offers comfort, convenience, and a warm place to call home.

1214 Herold Avenue, Des Moines

$220,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 741320 MLS
Experience downtown living with the perfect blend of convenience, security, and low-maintenance comfort at Edison. This secure-access building offers low-density living with key fob entry, elevator access, and a deeded parking space included in the list price. Location truly shines here; enjoy sidewalk access along MLK to all your favorite downtown destinations, including Principal Park, Gray's Lake Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and the East Village. Nearby DART access also makes commuting simple. Inside, oversized architectural windows and a large sliding door fill the home with natural light and lead to your own private balcony. The entire unit has been recently painted and features window coverings plus all appliances included, including a gas range. Dedicated laundry and storage space offer premium conveniences rarely found in downtown living. The spacious walk-in closet provides exceptional storage, while thoughtful accessibility features, including lower microwave placement, offer ease and functionality. Bonus: There's still time remaining on the tax abatement, creating additional value for the next owner. Easy, convenient downtown living starts here.

450 SW 7th Street Unit 204, Des Moines

$222,500
3 Beds 1 Baths 741148 MLS
Charming move-in ready home near Wakonda Golf Club! This well-maintained 3 bed, 1 bath home sits on a beautiful tree-lined street in one of Des Moines' most walkable southwest neighborhoods. Inside you'll find 1,271 square feet of comfortable living space with 2 bedrooms and a bathroom on the main level and a finished upper level offering a large 3rd bedroom retreat. The partially finished basement adds a secondary living/entertaining space and plentiful storage. Out back, enjoy a fully fenced yard and an adorable enclosed patio connected to the 1-car detached garage, ideal for morning coffee or entertaining. With nearby walking paths, mature shade trees, and Waveland Golf Course just minutes away, this home blends comfort, character, and location. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

1309 Broad Street, Des Moines

$199,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 740806 MLS
Welcome home to 1328 Carrie Ave in Des Moines! Located in the NFC lending area, qualified buyers may receive up to $15,000 in home improvement grants plus up to $2,500 in closing cost assistance throught Neighborhood Finance Corporation programs. This ranch home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath on the main level with tile flooring, a spacious living room, and an eat-in kitchen with stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher included. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the living room and bedrooms. The finished lower level offers a family room, 4th non-conforming bedroom, 3/4 bath, plus storage/workshop space. Outside you’ll love the fully fenced backyard, covered patio perfect for summer BBQs, and a HUGE storage shed. The interior, main floor and finished lower level AND storage area, was just painted the week of July 27th. Located directly across from Sayer Park with a playground and tennis courts. Greatr opportunity in a convenient location! Call today before it's gone!

1328 Carrie Avenue, Des Moines

$530,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 741271 MLS
Nestled amongst mature trees in the historic and picturesque South of Grand neighborhood, this 2700 sq ft home exudes warmth, character, and cozy vibes. A formal entry opens up to a spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace, an office/study with built in cabinets, an even larger family room with a gas fireplace/built ins. The eat-in kitchen and formal dining room offer great flow for both casual living and entertaining. A rare find in this area, the back addition includes a generously sized primary suite upstairs with ample closet space and a large ensuite bath. 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath round out the upper level. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens and an unbeatable location, just a short walk to local Ingersoll restaurants, parks, and neighborhood favorites. Homes like this, in a setting like this, don't come around often!

413 38th Place, Des Moines

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 741248 MLS
Why rent when you can own? Built in 2018, this affordable single-family home offers the space and comfort you’ve been looking for in a convenient metro location. The upper-level features three bedrooms with plenty of storage, while the main level includes a bright kitchen, dining area, full bathroom, and comfortable living room. The finished lower level adds even more flexibility with an additional living space, full bath, and laundry area- perfect for movie nights, guests, hobbies, or a home office setup. Located near Birdland Marina, Union Park, bike trails, Highland Park shopping, and just minutes from downtown, this home combines value, location, and functionality at a price that’s hard to beat. Schedule your private showing today!

2434 Saylor Road, Des Moines

$110,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 741212 MLS
Welcome to 1927 22nd St in Des Moines a home full of space, comfort, and endless possibilities. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the generous storage areas and functional layout designed for everyday living. Step through the patio door onto a cozy deck, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax after work, or unwind on a peaceful evening. The unfinished basement offers incredible potential for extra storage, a workshop, gym, entertainment area, or the ultimate man cave. Sitting on nearly a quarter-acre lot, this property gives you more breathing room and privacy than many homes in the area, while still being just minutes from MLK Boulevard for quick access through the heart of Des Moines. Conveniently located near the bus line, shopping, and city amenities, this property blends comfort, location, and opportunity all in one. Contract terms may be available — inquire today and imagine the possibilities of making this house your next home.

1927 22nd Street, Des Moines

$359,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 741227 MLS
Experience the downtown lifestyle with ultra-modern amenities in this light-filled 2+ bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome! So much natural light, especially from the south-facing second-floor deck that offers an incredible view. Enjoy dual en-suite bedrooms, each with spacious walk-in closets and private baths. Upstairs, the open layout has a stunning kitchen, walk-in pantry, and generous space for dining and living?perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A half bath with convenient laundry . Need more space? The bonus room behind the garage is flooded with natural light from three large windows?ideal for a home office, studio, or cozy den. Modern design, versatile space, great location - if you work downtown, you could walk or bike! Seller would consider selling furnished for a turnkey STR

1327 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines