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$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739544 MLS
Step inside to a bright living room with vaulted ceilings and great natural light, creating an open, airy feel. The space flows into an updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless appliances, and plenty of prep space, with easy access to the backyard. The laundry is currently located on the main level within the living area, offering convenience with potential for future reconfiguration if desired. Down the hall you’ll find two bedrooms and a full bath, all on one level for easy living. The full basement provides excellent storage and room to expand or finish to fit your needs. Outside, enjoy nearly half an acre of yard—plenty of space for entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing—with a private, tucked-away feel. Located in the Johnston School District with quick access to major roads, shopping, and dining, this home offers a unique opportunity with space both inside and out. Additional exterior features include an RV plug near the driveway, hot and cold exterior water spigots, and a backup generator with professionally installed transfer switch.

5415 NW Torgerson Drive, Des Moines

$199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738867 MLS
Two homes on one lot—ideal investment or house hack opportunity! Property includes 1987 & 1989 SW 1st St. 1987 is a 1.5 story featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and is currently vacant—move-in or rent-ready for immediate occupancy (currently being advertised for rent at $1,100). 1989 offers 1 bedroom, 1 bath and is currently tenant occupied, providing instant rental income (current rent is $850). Separate living spaces allow flexibility for owner-occupants or investors looking to maximize cash flow. Convenient location with easy access to downtown, major roads, and amenities. Great opportunity to live in one unit while the other helps offset your mortgage or add to your portfolio with a turnkey income-producing property.

1987 & 1989 SW 1st Street, Des Moines

$199,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734796 MLS
Location, location, location! Spacious and roomy ranch. Very convenient main floor property located close to entrance of building, elevator and stairs to lower level. Fabulous open floor plan with 1,650 sq ft of living space. The property has been remodeled and upgraded over the years. You will enjoy sliders off the living area & owners suite that lead to a huge private patio where you can relax and enjoy the summer evenings. The kitchen features plenty of custom cabinetry, plenty of counter space & upgraded appliances. The dining area is spacious and great for entertaining with wet bar and ice maker. The owners suite is spacious and features ample storage with custom closets and a tiled shower. There is an additional storage area for this unit in the building. The laundry area is located in this property. Convenient underground heated garage with 1 parking spot. Previous owners have rented additional parking space. This home has been extremely well maintained. The Four Thousand Four Grand cooperative residential facility includes property taxes in the dues on site manager, water, community room, building insurance, grounds maintenance, and a guest suite. Sorry, no pets. Exceptional Value!

4004 Grand Avenue Unit 103, Des Moines

$199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 729426 MLS
Move-in ready ranch in a quiet west-side neighborhood — single-level living with room to spread out. Inside, you’ll find an updated galley-style kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, painted cabinetry, and modern backsplash. The front living room welcomes you with fresh flooring and great natural light, while the oversized family room in back steals the show — complete with a cozy brick fireplace and plenty of space for entertaining, home workouts, or play. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms keep the layout simple and functional, and the attached 1-car garage offers rare convenience at this price point. The fenced backyard includes patio space and room for pets or a small garden. Just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and easy access to Hickman Rd and I-235 — this home delivers practical comfort in a great location.

1917 59th Street, Des Moines

$196,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748993 MLS
Welcome to your perfect starter home! Featuring over 1,600 SF of living space and high ceilings, this charming, turn-key single-family home offers an unbeatable combination of space, comfort, and classic curb appeal. Step inside to discover an open, light-filled living area designed for easy daily living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home flows seamlessly into an efficient kitchen and dining space, while comfortable bedrooms provide peaceful retreats with generous room sizes and ample closet space. Enjoy low-maintenance living with recent updates throughout, giving you total peace of mind from day one. Step outside to a private backyard, ideal for weekend BBQs, pets, or starting your dream garden. Conveniently located just minutes from top local amenities, parks, shopping, and major commuter routes. Move-in ready and priced to sell—schedule your private tour today!

2146 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines

$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747814 MLS
Welcome to 4901 SW 12th St, a charming and beautifully updated home offering great curb appeal, a spacious yard, and mature trees that create a welcoming setting. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful updates throughout, including an updated kitchen, refreshed bathroom, modern flooring, fixtures, and more. With 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of space for everyday living. The large yard and mature trees provide excellent outdoor space for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or enjoying the seasons. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday amenities, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Adding to its appeal, the property has been operated as a successful and profitable short-term rental for multiple years, making it an attractive opportunity for investors seeking an established income-producing property or buyers looking for a well-maintained home with additional investment potential. Move-in ready, nicely updated, and ideally situated—this is one you won’t want to miss!

4901 SW 12th Street, Des Moines

$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744690 MLS
This adorable 3 bedroom walkout ranch is looking for a new owner. The main level is bright and open with LVP flooring, crown molding, and a sliding barn door for character. The updated kitchen has white cabinets, open shelving, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and room for a breakfast or dining nook. All three bedrooms sit on the main floor, each carpeted with good closet space. The full bath was updated with a tile tub surround, pedestal sink, and patterned tile floor. The walkout basement adds real living space with a family room built around a shiplap fireplace, plus a large flexible room. The black painted ceiling keeps it open and feeling larger. Laundry, workshop space, and storage round it out. Detached one car garage. The backyard is deep and shaded by mature trees, with room to garden, and space to add a patio to enjoy your own slice of green. Plus a tax abatement in place through 2030. Close to parks and green space. Call your agent to schedule a tour.

4124 3rd Street, Des Moines

$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 729680 MLS
***Brand new 2-car detached garage to be completed prior to closing!!!*** Welcome home to this charming Des Moines bungalow offering easy one-level living with modern updates and timeless character! Enjoy relaxing on the spacious front porch before stepping inside to find new flooring throughout, gorgeous original wood built-ins, and newer windows that fill the home with natural light. The updated kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, while the stylish bathroom boasts a beautifully tiled shower. The lower level provides ample space for laundry and storage, and outside you'll love the new back deck overlooking a yard with a poured slab ready for a future garage. Conveniently located near local amenities and parks, this move-in ready home offers incredible value, all for under $200,000! All information obtained from seller and public records.

1141 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines

$194,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745365 MLS
Stop by and check out this updated 2 bedroom and 2 bath historic home with beautiful woodwork and a huge wrap around front porch in the drake neighborhood. The home was built in 1853 and has almost 1,400 sf of finish. The front entry room has oak hardwood flooring, appealing woodwork, and opens up to the living room. Tons of natural light comes in from the large historic windows. The dining room is spacious and also has a door to the side porch. The kitchen is updated with a family room right off the kitchen. There also is a half bath and laundry on the first floor. Up the beautiful oak staircase you will find two bedrooms and a full bath. The back yard is large with a 6' wood privacy fence. The seller is including a HSA warranty for the new owner.

2124 Drake Park Avenue, Des Moines

$194,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 737876 MLS
Welcome to true move-in ready! This upgraded ranch is perfectly situated in a desirable location, just minutes from everything you need, yet tucked into a charming neighborhood. Upon arrival, you'll appreciate the brand new driveway and inviting entryway leading into a bright, sun filled living room. The entire main level features new flooring, fresh paint, new switches, outlets, and updated lighting throughout, creating a clean, modern feel with a true like-new finish. The fully renovated kitchen showcases stunning white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Toward the back, you'll find a versatile space ideal for a mudroom or drop zone. The main level also offers three updated bedrooms and a fully renovated full bathroom. Major mechanical updates include a brand new HVAC system, central AC, water heater, and electrical panel. A full basement provides additional space and endless potential. Outside, enjoy a large, fully fenced yard. The oversized one-car garage features new siding, a new roof, and an epoxied floor, perfect for a workshop or extra storage. Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public record.

1521 E Glenwood Drive, Des Moines

$193,700
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746468 MLS
Large Fenced Backyard + Heated Oversized Garage with Workshop Space! Bring your pets, projects, toys and gardening plans! This charming Des Moines ranch offers an impressive 0.41-acre lot with a large, fully fenced, pet-friendly backyard and a newer oversized heated 2-car garage with additional shop/workspace. Whether you need room for pets to run, space to garden, a place to work on projects, or storage for your equipment and hobbies, this property delivers. The move-in-ready home features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level, and a full basement with abundant storage and potential for future finished living space. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, all of which stay, along with a washer and dryer. The laundry area is especially functional, with a counter and sink for added convenience. Outside, the spacious fenced yard is framed by mature shade trees and provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, playground, pets, or outdoor projects. The oversized heated garage adds even more versatility, featuring a dedicated shop/work area and room for two vehicles. There is also additional parking for an RV, boat, or trailer. Conveniently located near Des Moines International Airport, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and Sayers Park with its new splash pad, this is a unique opportunity for first-time buyers, pet owners, hobbyists, or anyone looking for extra outdoor and garage space.

1112 Lewis Avenue, Des Moines

$190,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750110 MLS
Why rent when you can own and build equity? This move-in ready 3-bedroom ranch offers an excellent opportunity in a quiet, hidden-gem neighborhood with little to no through traffic, just off SW 9th. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a remodeled full bathroom, living room, eat-in kitchen with new backsplash, and newer vinyl windows. The walkout lower level offers 4th non-conforming bedroom, rec room and direct access to the large, lush backyard. Recent updates include a NEW $15,000 electrical panel, furnace & A/C (2021), roof (2022) with wood underlayment and shingles, and washer & dryer (2025). A small countertop dishwasher has also been added. Enjoy outdoor living from both the front deck and rear walkout deck. The spacious lower level provides additional flexible living space, while the large backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Comparable remodeled homes have been selling around $200,000, making this a great opportunity to build equity. Home will quality for IFA for down payment grant! Dry Basement!! Don't wait - schedule your private showing today!

606 Cutler Avenue, Des Moines

$190,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748771 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home in Des Moines! Thoughtfully updated throughout, this move-in-ready property offers modern comfort, stylish finishes, and plenty of space for everyday living. Step inside to find a refreshed interior with updated flooring, a beautifully renovated kitchen, updated bathrooms, fresh paint, and modern finishes throughout. The exterior has also been updated, giving the home a fresh, inviting look. With four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the layout offers flexibility for families, guests, a home office, or additional living space. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and future potential. Enjoy a convenient location near the Iowa State Fairgrounds, downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, entertainment, and major roadways, making it easy to enjoy all that the area has to offer. Extensively renovated and move-in ready, this home is a great opportunity for a buyer looking for updated living in a convenient Des Moines location. Come see it for yourself! SUBJECT TO HOME OF CHOICE.

2024 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines

$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748495 MLS
Step inside this delightful one-and-a-half-story home and feel instantly at ease. The welcoming front entry opens into a comfortable living room that flows naturally into the well-appointed kitchen and dining area. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering convenient one-level living. Upstairs, you’ll find an additional bedroom, while the lower level provides another non-conforming bedroom, laundry area, and additional storage space. Just off the dining area, the inviting all-season porch provides a wonderful space to relax year-round and leads seamlessly to the covered deck overlooking the fenced-in backyard. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or firing up the grill for a weekend barbecue, the backyard offers a great place to unwind. A storage shed adds even more convenience. Located near schools, parks, and everyday essentials, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and convenience. Whether you’re looking to downsize or purchase your first home, this charming property is ready to welcome you home! Don’t miss your opportunity to make this your next home sweet home!

4009 12th Street, Des Moines