Des Moines Homes with See Remarks Style

Des Moines Homes with See Remarks Style

Welcome to Des Moines, Iowa's vibrant capital and a city that beautifully blends urban sophistication with Midwestern charm. Nestled in Polk County, Des Moines is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and a thriving economy. With a population of over 200,000 residents, this dynamic city offers a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Des Moines boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its unique character and appeal. From the bustling downtown area filled with trendy shops and restaurants to the serene suburbs offering spacious parks and family-friendly amenities, there's a perfect home for everyone. The city is also home to a flourishing arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and music festivals that celebrate creativity and community spirit.

When it comes to real estate, Des Moines offers an exciting selection of homes, particularly those with a "See Remarks" style. This unique classification often signifies properties with special features or conditions worth noting, providing buyers with valuable insights into each home’s potential. Whether you’re seeking a charming bungalow, a modern townhouse, or a sprawling family estate, you’ll find homes that not only meet your needs but also capture the essence of Des Moines living.

With its affordable housing market, excellent schools, and a robust job market, Des Moines is an attractive choice for homebuyers. Discover the warmth and opportunity that await you in this captivating city, where your dream home is just a visit away!

Newest Des Moines Homes with See Remarks Style

$290,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748167 MLS
There’s something special about life along Grand Avenue—and 4004 Grand Ave #203 captures it beautifully. Set within the distinctive Four Thousand Four Grand cooperative, this spacious 2-bedroom home pairs a warm mid-century vibe with move-in-ready living. The flexible floor plan gives you room to live your way: gather in the expansive living room, settle into the sitting area, create a home office or retreat in the den, host dinner in the dining area or keep things casual in the eat-in kitchen. When the weather calls you outside, step onto the expansive private patio overlooking Grand Avenue—perfect for morning coffee, an evening drink or entertaining friends. In-unit laundry adds convenience, while TWO heated underground parking spaces—a rare find in this building—mean no scraping windshields on Iowa winter mornings. This intimate 20-residence co-op offers secured access, elevator, on-site weekday manager, storage, community room and guest suite. Monthly dues of $1,595 include property taxes, building insurance, grounds maintenance, storage, community room and two heated parking spaces. Best of all, you’re in the heart of Des Moines’ Grand Avenue corridor, close to the Avenues and minutes from downtown, dining, shopping, recreation and entertainment. Mid-century character, generous spaces and an incredible location—welcome home to 4004 Grand.

4004 Grand Avenue Unit 203, Des Moines
$1,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 747950 MLS
A rare opportunity to own brand-new construction in one of Des Moines’ most established neighborhoods. Built by SEER Home Builders, this exceptional five-bedroom, five-bath home offers approximately 4,250 finished square feet, including 1,400 square feet in the completely finished lower level. The heart of the home is the remarkably spacious kitchen, designed with abundant workspace, high-end appliances and an oversized walk-in pantry. Outside, a beautiful limestone wall creates a striking backdrop for the fire-pit area, while the expansive yard still provides plenty of open green space for play, pets and entertaining. With timeless architecture, a two-car garage and every level completely finished, this is a truly turnkey home offering all the benefits of new construction—without the wait.

3110 Saint Johns Road, Des Moines
$164,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746739 MLS
2-sty+top-bottom duplex with both units currently occupied with long-term tenants. $1,550 monthly gross income. Unit 1: 2 BR, 1BA rents at $750/mo. Unit 2: 2 BR, 1 BA rents at $800/mo. and has finished attic area of add'l 294sf currently being used as a 3rd BR. Separate meters with tenants paying gas & electric. Owner/landlord pays water, trash, taxes, insurance, misc expenses. New water service line was installed May 2026 from the street to the interior main. Rental certificate is current through October 2028. Property is being sold as-is.

1161 21st Street, Des Moines
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738808 MLS
Beautiful 3rd floor condo with balcony that has a nice view of Grand Avenue. Unit has newer appliances and flooring. 1 car heated underground parking with storage. Elevators make it easy to transport groceries and other items from the garage to your condo. Water is included in the HOA. Convenient location that is close to amenities along Grand and Ingersoll, including restaurants, bars, parks and downtown.

3031 Grand Avenue Unit 317, Des Moines
$600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 737575 MLS
ONE OF A KIND! This executive downtown loft is what dreams are made of - facing the I-Cubs stadium, you can enjoy fireworks from your private deck all summer long. One of the largest units in the coveted Brown Camp building, this corner unit boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and hardwood floors throughout. The massive kitchen is meant for the gourmet chef in you or for entertaining. Double ovens, specialty ice in fridge, and ample storage. Large primary bedroom with walk-in closet and private bath with air-jet tub. Office/den/second bedroom is a great flex space with an XL storage closet. Fully remodeled guest bathroom. In-unit laundry. Take advantage of the rooftop patio, bike parking, and proximity to restaurants, the new Market District, farmer's market, Two Rivers Park, and downtown amenities. Comes deeded with 2 underground parking spots. Driveway is heated - never shovel again. Secure building w/ professionally landscaped grounds. Water, internet and trash paid by HOA.

100 Market Street Unit 215, Des Moines
$190,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 736370 MLS
NFC is better than ever, with NFC's Advantage Loan! Now receive up to a $15,000 forgivable loan on repairs. Now available with a home purchase a $15,000 down payment Assistance. These are increases in Polk County lending area!! This one Story with Finish attic home has a lot of living space, large eat in kitchen, three bedrooms on the main level, (One bedroom is converted to a main floor laundry), one 3/4 bath, parlor type sitting room or dinning room, den or library or office, according to the Assessors information the main floor area is 1152 sq. ft. Two enclosed porches totaling 320 sq.ft., a canopy deck measuring 48 sq. ft. This home is handicapped accessible via a ramp off the back deck. Total sq.ft.. living space according to the Assessor is 2015 sq. ft. This home was built in 1922, remodeled in 1948. The upper living area is 480 sq. ft., the attic finished area is 383 sq. ft., with two bedrooms and one 3/4 bath. Plenty of storage area in the attic or play area. The dry basement has a work bench and more storage space. The garage is 18 X 34 (2 stalls) with storage possibilities overhead; was built in 1996.

3805 Bowdoin Street, Des Moines
$978,550
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 729551 MLS
Embarq Signature Homes presents this stunning freestanding single-family home in Gray’s Station, Downtown Des Moines’ newest neighborhood. Enjoy panoramic skyline views from the full-size rooftop terrace with pergola—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. This contemporary Valentina plan offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,286 sq. ft. of living space with full interior customization available. Modern architecture and abundant natural light shine through windows on all four sides. The main floor features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. The second floor provides a private retreat with a luxurious primary suite, walk-in closet, spa-like bath, convenient laundry, and two additional bedrooms. The third floor includes a bonus room that opens directly to the rooftop deck. An attached garage provides secure parking. Experience urban living with unique architecture and walkable access to trails, dining, and downtown amenities. TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE! If you're dreaming of a custom home tailored to your style, needs, and vision, our New Home Concierge is here to guide you—reach out today to schedule a meeting and let’s start bringing your ideas to life.

1173 Grays Parkway, Des Moines
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