Pleasant Hill Homes for Sale

Pleasant Hill Homes for Sale

Welcome to Pleasant Hill, Iowa – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Polk County! Known for its friendly atmosphere and vibrant community spirit, Pleasant Hill offers a delightful blend of suburban charm and modern conveniences. With its beautiful parks, top-rated schools, and a variety of recreational activities, it’s no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this picturesque city.

Pleasant Hill boasts a rich tapestry of outdoor spaces, including the stunning Copper Creek Lake and numerous walking trails that invite residents to explore nature right at their doorstep. The city’s commitment to community events ensures that there’s always something happening, whether it’s a summer festival, farmers market, or holiday celebration.

If you’re considering making Pleasant Hill your home, you’ll be pleased to discover a diverse array of homes for sale. From charming single-family residences to modern townhomes, there’s something to fit every lifestyle and budget. Each neighborhood reflects the city’s welcoming spirit and offers easy access to local amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

With its strategic location just a short drive from downtown Des Moines, Pleasant Hill provides the perfect balance of peaceful living and urban accessibility. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, the real estate opportunities in Pleasant Hill are as inviting as the community itself. Explore the homes for sale today and find your perfect slice of this wonderful city!

Newest Pleasant Hill Homes for Sale

$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749859 MLS
Welcome home to this charming Pleasant Hill two-story, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with a fenced backyard. With inviting spaces, thoughtful features, and a convenient location, this home is a must-see! The main level features beautiful hardwood floors throughout and an easy, open flow from the family room to the dining area and kitchen, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The family room offers a cozy fireplace framed by gorgeous built-in wood cabinetry, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing comfortable space for family and guests. The unfinished lower level offers plenty of potential for additional living space, a home office, recreation area, or storage. A two-car attached garage provides added convenience and protection from the elements. Step outside onto the deck and enjoy the spacious fenced backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near everyday amenities, schools, and parks, this Pleasant Hill home is ready to welcome its new owners. Come see all it has to offer and make it your new home sweet home!

4595 Grant Circle, Pleasant Hill
$365,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749757 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom home in the desirable Sunrise Pointe development of Pleasant Hill! Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and thoughtful updates. The main floor features new flooring from 2023, new light fixtures, and all-new countertops, while brand-new flooring throughout the upper level provides a fresh, modern feel. Major updates include a new roof and siding in 2022 and a new furnace in 2023, offering added peace of mind for years to come. The finished basement provides additional living space that can easily be used as a family room, recreation area, home office, or entertaining space. Outside, the fully fenced yard is ideal for pets, kids, play, relaxing, and gatherings with family and friends. With four bedrooms, multiple living spaces, and numerous updates already completed, this home offers plenty of room to grow and enjoy. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, interstate access, and area amenities, this Pleasant Hill home is move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter. Come see all this home has to offer!

240 SE Dorr Court, Pleasant Hill
$379,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749731 MLS
Must-see two-story home in pristine condition on just over a half-acre lot! Upon entering, you’ll find a welcoming entryway with access to both the upper level and the inviting family room. The family room features a gorgeous fireplace with built-ins and a picture window overlooking the neighborhood, creating a comfortable space to relax. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into the dining area and eat-in kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Sliding doors lead to a private backyard and a two-tiered deck, with one level measuring 12' x 14' and the other 10' x 16', providing plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a private bathroom with a double vanity. The finished lower level offers a huge recreation/family room, providing even more space for relaxing, entertaining, or hobbies. A two-car attached garage keeps your vehicles protected from the elements. Recent updates include a new furnace, A/C, and water heater, all installed in 2025. Located in popular Pleasant Hill, this family-friendly neighborhood is within the SE Polk School District and just minutes from downtown, restaurants, and convenient interstate access. This wonderful home is a must-see!

5670 Twin Circle Drive, Pleasant Hill
$299,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749734 MLS
Move-in ready in Pleasant Hill + Southeast Polk Schools! This 4bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been refreshed with brand-new carpet and fresh paint throughout. The functional main-level layout features first-floor laundry and a spacious eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space and direct access to the back deck. Step outside to a sprawling, fully fenced backyard surrounded by beautiful mature trees with plenty of room to enjoy. Upstairs you?ll find three bedrooms, while the finished lower level offers additional living space plus a true 4th bedroom with egress window and closet. An attached 2-car garage, extra driveway parking, and a convenient Pleasant Hill location close to schools, parks, shopping, dining, and the Des Moines metro complete the package. Fresh, functional, and ready for its next chapter?come see 526 NE 56th Street!

526 NE 56th Street, Pleasant Hill
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749651 MLS
Welcome home to this spacious brick ranch nestled on nearly half an acre in Pleasant Hill! This home offers plenty of room inside and out, plus an abundance of garage space for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or whatever you need. The main level features a welcoming living room with a brick fireplace, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The kitchen offers ample storage and nearly new stainless steel appliances, while the dining area opens directly to the very large deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the backyard. The finished walkout lower level adds even more living space with a full second kitchen, complete with appliances, a large living room, full bathroom, and a nonconforming bedroom. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and swing overlooking the spacious yard. With nearly half an acre, a walkout basement, multiple garages, and an abundance of living space, this property offers the space and flexibility you?ve been looking for! Call your favorite realtor for a tour today!

4930 E Oakwood Drive, Pleasant Hill
$341,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749587 MLS
PRICED WELL BELOW ASSESSED VALUE! Opportunity is knocking at 701 SE 61st St in Pleasant Hill! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,808 sq. ft. of living space, a 1,062 sq. ft. basement and sits on over half an acre in the Southeast Polk School District. The seller has continued to invest in this home, giving the next owner even more value. Recent improvements include a new roof, new siding, new fresh paint throughout, new flooring in the 4th bedroom, a new sliding door in the walkout basement and a new screen door. The main level offers plenty of room to spread out with a living room, family room, eat-in kitchen and formal dining room. The walkout basement provides additional possibilities for a rec room, home office, gym or future finished space. Outside, enjoy a large lot with room to entertain, play or simply relax. With major updates already completed and a price well below assessed value, this home offers tremendous potential for buyers looking for space and value in Pleasant Hill. Schedule your showing today!

701 SE 61st Street, Pleasant Hill
$280,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749555 MLS
Five bedrooms, two full baths, & a full remodel top to bottom - at a price point that's hard to find in Pleasant Hill! Step inside to a main level that lives bright & open, with new LVP flooring, fresh paint in warm Dorian Gray with Cyberspace accents, new interior doors & hardware, a white barn door, & a modern stair railing at the entry. The kitchen was rebuilt with granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless appliances & cabinets refinished in recent years. The finished lower level is where this home separates itself. Two additional bedrooms & a second full bath, roughly 650 square feet of finished space beyond the 953 sq. ft. tax records list above grade. Five bedrooms means room to spread out: a home office, a guest room, a playroom, & still a bedroom for everyone. Both bathrooms are new or rebuilt, with two new shower units plus a new vanity, lighting, fixtures & exhaust fan. Outside you'll find new vinyl siding, fresh exterior paint, new landscape material & front grading, a 2-car detached garage & a 0.23 acre lot. The house roof was replaced in 2021 & the garage roof in 2023. Inside, new ceiling fans with dimmable LED lighting, new interior & exterior fixtures & a new thermostat. Copper Creek Lake Park, Hickory Glen Park with its splash pad & dog parks, and the Gay Lea Wilson Trail are all minutes away, with downtown Des Moines a straight shot west via US-65 and I-235. Setup your showing today before this one is gone!

460 S Hickory Boulevard, Pleasant Hill
$535,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 749303 MLS
Enjoy golf-course views, more than 3,800 finished square feet and no HOA at this move-in-ready home overlooking the 8th green at Copper Creek Golf Course. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and an attached three-car garage, this home provides exceptional space across every level. The main floor features a dedicated study, inviting living room with fireplace, spacious kitchen with granite countertops and island, and a light-filled four-season room showcasing the open backyard and course views. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes a sitting area, two separate closets and a private bath, with three additional bedrooms and updated baths featuring new vanities and flooring. The approximately 1,300-square-foot finished lower level adds a recreation room, full bath, exercise or hobby space, nonconforming fifth bedroom and built-in cabinetry. Major updates include roofs on the home and shed (2020); garage doors, select flooring and professionally painted entryway (2024); furnace, central air and refreshed shutters (2025); and refrigerator, microwave and washer (2026). Additional interior painting is complete, and a radon mitigation system is installed. All kitchen appliances, washer and dryer remain; curtain rods are included. Outside, enjoy the deck, storage shed and open yard with convenient access to Highway 163, Altoona shopping, dining and entertainment, and the greater Des Moines metro.

5075 Windsor Circle, Pleasant Hill
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749049 MLS
Nearly half an acre, two garages and a renovation that goes far beyond the surface—this Pleasant Hill bungalow has a lot to offer. Welcome to 6455 NE 5th Ave, a completely renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering Polk County living outside the Pleasant Hill city limits. Step inside and you’ll quickly realize this wasn’t just a cosmetic makeover. Improvements include new flooring, drywall, interior trim, solid-core doors, exterior doors, insulation, plumbing and electrical, including a new 200-amp service. At the heart of the home is a brand-new eat-in kitchen with stone countertops, beautiful cabinetry and all-new appliances. A separate den provides flexible space for a home office, hobby room or potential non-conforming third bedroom. Outside, you’ll find new siding, a 2024 roof, new concrete driveway and patio, plus a new detached garage. The attached garage is heated, with the heater staying, providing even more room for vehicles, storage or a workshop. The septic has also been inspected and cleaned. With extensive improvements inside and out, a spacious lot and convenient access to Pleasant Hill and the Des Moines metro, this move-in-ready home is one you’ll want to see in person. Owner is a licensed agent in the State of Iowa.

6455 NE 5th Avenue, Pleasant Hill
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749005 MLS
GARAGE LOVER’S DREAM HOME — ROOM FOR ALL YOUR TOYS & RV! Built by Metro Homes, this stunning new construction features a 1,232 sq. ft. finished garage with 12-foot-tall doors, heater, and water faucet, offering plenty of space for an RV, vehicles, recreational toys, workshop, and more. The main level features custom woodwork, stone gas fireplace, custom kitchen cabinetry, Corian countertops, high-end appliances, spacious pantry, LVP flooring, energy-efficient windows, and more. The spacious primary suite includes a large bathroom, walk-in tiled double shower, double vanity, and hidden slider to the mudroom. A second bedroom, full bathroom, and open-concept living and dining area complete the main level. The mostly finished lower level offers two additional bedrooms, bathroom with shower, wet bar, and large family room, providing space for guests, entertaining, hobbies, or family time. Located in desirable Arbor Lake Development in Pleasant Hill, this home is steps from a private 7-acre lake for fishing, kayaking, and paddle boating. Only 15 minutes to Downtown Des Moines and 10 minutes to Southeast Polk High School. HOA dues are $350/year, and the home qualifies for a 5-year tax abatement, potentially saving thousands. This home combines an oversized garage, RV parking, beautiful finishes, and private lake access. The thoughtful layout provides comfortable living with flexibility for guests, entertaining, hobbies, and storage. Schedule your showing now!

5766 Arbor Springs Drive, Pleasant Hill
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749002 MLS
MUST SEE! Beautifully crafted Metro Homes construction offering quality finishes, thoughtful design, and plenty of space. This home features numerous upgrades, including custom woodwork, custom kitchen cabinetry, Corian countertops, LVP flooring, energy-efficient windows, and more. The main level offers a spacious, open-concept kitchen and living area, creating the perfect space for entertaining and everyday living. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a spacious bathroom. A second bedroom, full bathroom, and dedicated home office complete the main level. The mostly finished lower level provides even more living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, wet bar, and large family room—perfect for guests, recreation, or relaxing. Enjoy the unique lifestyle of being just steps from your own private 7-acre lake, offering opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and paddle boating. Conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from Downtown Des Moines and 10 minutes from Southeast Polk High School. With affordable HOA dues of only $350 annually, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of comfort, quality, and location. Come see all this beautiful home has to offer!

5640 Sunburst Drive, Pleasant Hill
$314,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 748415 MLS
Spacious two-story home situated on a quiet street, offering updated flooring and fresh paint throughout. The open floor plan creates a comfortable flow between the living and dining spaces, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Enjoy the privacy of the fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or outdoor activities. A great opportunity to make this well-maintained home your own!

467 Edgewood Lane, Pleasant Hill
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