Pleasant Hill Homes with Finished Basement

Pleasant Hill Homes with Finished Basement

Welcome to Pleasant Hill, Iowa – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Polk County! Known for its friendly community atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, Pleasant Hill offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. Just a short drive from downtown Des Moines, residents enjoy the tranquility of a small-town lifestyle while having easy access to a vibrant city full of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Pleasant Hill is renowned for its family-friendly environment, boasting excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a variety of recreational activities. Whether you’re strolling through the scenic trails at Copper Creek Lake Park or participating in community events, there’s always something happening in this lively city.

For those seeking their dream home, Pleasant Hill has a fantastic selection of properties, particularly homes with finished basements. These versatile spaces offer endless possibilities – from cozy family rooms and home theaters to inspiring home offices or playrooms for the kids. With a finished basement, you not only expand your living space but also enhance the value of your home.

Imagine hosting movie nights with friends in your spacious basement or creating a serene retreat where you can unwind after a long day. The homes in Pleasant Hill are designed with comfort and functionality in mind, making them perfect for families of all sizes.

If you’re ready to find your ideal home in this thriving community, Pleasant Hill awaits you with open arms. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm – your new life starts here!

Newest Pleasant Hill Homes with Finished Basement

$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
$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. Garage is also heated & insulted! 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
$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
$380,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747733 MLS
Welcome to 155 Orchard Court! Set on a beautiful .70-acre lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers more than 2,600 square feet of finished living space, providing plenty of room both inside and out. The main level features generous living and dining spaces with room to fit your lifestyle. The kitchen opens directly to the family room, creating a welcoming space for cooking, relaxing, and entertaining. The family room includes built-ins, a fireplace, and slider doors leading to an oversized deck. Step outside to enjoy the large, private backyard, perfect for summer gatherings, gardening, or giving kids and pets plenty of room to play. The storage shed also stays. Upstairs, you'll find all four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient second-floor laundry room. The finished lower level adds even more living space with a large family/play area, a fifth non-conforming bedroom, and a generous unfinished storage room. Use the lower level for movie nights, hobbies, a home gym, games, or even a pool table. What truly sets 155 Orchard Court apart is the space, privacy, and location. Enjoy the benefits of a spacious lot and peaceful cul-de-sac while still being close to the conveniences of Pleasant Hill. With room to live, relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors, this home offers something for everyone. Come see 155 Orchard Court and imagine making it your own!

155 Orchard Court, Pleasant Hill
$369,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 747703 MLS
Put the shovel & mower away and enjoy townhome living! This immaculate 1.5-story offers nearly 3,000 finished sq ft and is tucked away on a cul-de-sac in the desirable Copper Creek Golf Community. Step inside to an open floor plan filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors. A formal dining area leads to the kitchen featuring white cabinetry, gorgeous granite countertops and backsplash, plus newer stainless steel appliances that stay! The peninsula provides bar seating and opens to the impressive vaulted great room with fireplace and a wall of windows. A convenient pantry and main-floor laundry are located just off the kitchen near the attached garage. The main-level primary suite features a walk-in closet, private deck access and bath with dual sinks and shower. A guest bath completes the main level. Upstairs you?ll find 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath and a balcony overlooking the great room. The walkout lower level is a showstopper with a wet bar, spacious family room, 2nd fireplace, bathroom, bonus room and plenty of storage. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered front porch, composite deck or lower-level patio. You?ll love the Copper Creek lifestyle with lighted walking and biking trails around the lake, fishing, kayaking and nearby restaurants, fitness center and movie theater and public golf course. Conveniently located with an easy commute to downtown Des Moines, Altoona and surrounding suburbs. Make this your next Home Sweet Home!

5055 Cleburne Court, Pleasant Hill
$410,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 747038 MLS
Meticulously maintained home is tucked away on a Pleasant Hill cul-de-sac offering 4 bedrooms, 4 baths. This home sits on a large, fenced in yard with established perennial landscaping, designed for low maintenance. Step inside to a two story foyer with detailed woodwork and an open floor plan with hardwood flooring throughout much of the main level. The great room features a fireplace adorned with built-ins and new carpet in 2025. The kitchen has new cabinetry, newer appliances, and a new sink and faucet. Updated main floor laundry for everyday convenience. The upper level features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite with double vanity, whirlpool tub and step in shower. Two additional bedrooms and bathroom are down the hallway. The finished lower level with a family/theater room, an area for a dry-bar, a play/craft room, a bathroom and a large bedroom which could also be used as a home office adds more versatility. The yard has been enhanced in recent years, including landscaping, a patio, and a resurfaced deck with new railings. Significant improvements include a new roof in 2019, HVAC in 2018, Hardie plank siding and exterior painted and new gutters in 2023, newer interior paint throughout main and upper floors and new garage doors with MyQ smart technology. This home is ready for its next owner to enjoy!

5450 Greenwood Avenue, Pleasant Hill
$292,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746981 MLS
Welcome home to this spacious, well-maintained property in the Southeast Polk School District! The functional multi-level layout offers generous living space and room to make the home your own. At the heart of the home is a large kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, an oversized center island, and an adjoining dining area with direct access to the elevated deck, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Multiple living areas provide flexibility for relaxing, working from home or hosting guests. The primary suite includes a private bath and spacious walk-in closet, while the convenient laundry room offers additional built-in storage. Outside, enjoy the large backyard featuring a patio, storage shed and plenty of space for recreation, gardening or gatherings. Mature landscaping, an attached two-car garage and a welcoming neighborhood setting complete this home. Schedule your showing and imagine the possibilities!

430 NE 60th Street, Pleasant Hill
$566,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747008 MLS
This show stopper offers high-end quality at a modest budget. It features 4 bdrms & amenities for the whole family, including pets. The open-concept layout offers a kitchen featuring Maytag SS appliances, under-cabinet lighting, black composite sink, island w/ waterfall quartz countertops, custom light fixtures, & large walk-in pantry w/ custom shelving. The primary suite includes a built-in leather padded headboard compatible with adjustable beds, premium carpet, a floating bathroom vanity, and a custom closet. The lower level is ideal for entertaining, complete with a wet bar area featuring lower cabinets, a dishwasher, a counter-depth fridge, ample storage, & extra space for gym equipment. The 772 SF over-sized garage offers a wall of cabinets, overhead storage, & wall shelving. The outdoor amenities include a 24’x12' semi-covered composite deck, a row of privacy trees, gutter leaf guards, irrigation, & an underground pet fence. Located just one block from the 7-acre Arbor Lake.

935 Arbor Woods Drive, Pleasant Hill
$274,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746724 MLS
Welcome home to this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome in the desirable Edgewater community near Copper Creek with water view! Walk into this well-cared for one-owner property with updated appliances. Open kitchen to living room with a functional layout and a cozy gas fireplace. Two nice size bedrooms on main with primary en-suite and a walk-in closet. A second full bathroom is conveniently located for guests. The lower level is finished with an additional family room, a non-conforming 3rd bedroom with walk-in closet and mechanical space for your storage needs. All kitchen appliances (plus washer/dryer) are included in the sale too. This townhome home has been well kept. It is in a private location with pond and timber views. This one is move in ready! Seller to contribute $3500 in closing concessions. Schedule your showing.

4320 Shoreline Drive, Pleasant Hill
$415,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746139 MLS
Why wait to build when this home is already better than new? Meticulously maintained 4-bed, 2.5-bath beauty shows like a model home — move-in ready with zero to-do list. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace and shiplap accent wall, opening to a white kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, pull-out cabinetry, and updated faucets. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms include a private primary suite, all finished with updated lighting, fans, hardware, and fixtures. The finished lower level adds valuable extra living space. Outside, the fenced .25-acre corner lot is beautifully landscaped with garden beds, a deck, and a patio with privacy screen — perfect for entertaining. The 3-car garage boasts new doors and added storage. Located in the highly sought-after Southeast Polk school district. With updates already done, this is the home buyers dream of — impeccably cared for and ready for you to be settled in by the holidays!

6510 Sunlight Drive, Pleasant Hill
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