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$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746979 MLS
Not every home needs to be finished before you find it. Sometimes the opportunity is finding one that's been cared for, works the way it should, and still leaves enough undone for you to make it yours. This 3-bedroom ranch offers 1,160 square feet on the main level with a full bath plus an additional half bath. Downstairs, a fourth non-conforming bedroom is already in place, with additional space offering the potential for another living area, office, hobby room or whatever life calls for next. The finishes aren't pretending to be brand newand that's part of the opportunity. Move in. Live in it. Then decide what you would change. All of it sits in an established Des Moines neighborhood with convenient access to the rest of the metro. You could pay more for someone else's version of finished. Or you could start here and make this one yours.

3005 Madison Avenue, Des Moines
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746042 MLS
If you've been searching for a home that offers updated finishes without losing its original character, this 3-bedroom beauty delivers on every front. From the moment you arrive, the prominent corner lot near Union Park set a welcoming tone. Inside, crisp new paint and fresh flooring highlight classic architectural details and rich interior woodwork. The formal dining room flows effortlessly into an updated kitchen featuring a charming built-in cabinet. Sip your morning coffee protected from the elements in the enclosed patio off the living area. Upstairs you will find an updated bath and three bedrooms plus a couple of nooks for storage. Electrical was updated in Spring 2026. Step outside to discover your own outdoor haven. There’s room to plant the garden you’ve always wanted. Complete with an oversized 2-car garage for vehicles, storage, or projects. 2018 brought some “big-ticket item updates” with a furnace, A/C, and reshingled roof—this home offers great value! Make it yours today!

700 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744480 MLS
Discover the potential in this spacious Home, offering a fantastic layout waiting for your personal touch. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Walking distance to schools and downtown. Appliances include a stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. With immediate possession available, this is a great opportunity to add value and make it your own! Radon testing for buyer knowledge only; seller will not mitigate.

2320 SW 9th Street, Des Moines
$190,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 742038 MLS
A converted Victorian single-family with original detail intact throughout. Now a five-unit investment property in Des Moines' Oak Park neighborhood, 4,067 sq ft on .37 acres. Built in 1897 with original Victorian detail throughout - ornate staircase, original millwork, stained glass, and fireplace with intact surround. Two units appear to have been updated with newer kitchens and flooring. The remaining units need substantial work - walls, flooring, kitchens and baths. Priced to reflect condition. Two attached garage spaces and two detached. Laundry hookups on main floor and in basement. Seven utility meters. Bank owned and selling in AS IS condition. Cash or conventional financing appropriate to condition of home. Call your agent to schedule a showing.

3400 Ravina Drive, 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
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 726756 MLS
This inviting two-story home features a spacious main level with a welcoming living room, bright kitchen with walk-in pantry, dining area perfect for entertaining, and a convenient FULL bathroom on every level of the home. Upstairs offers three comfortable bedrooms and a bathroom, while outside you’ll appreciate the detached one-stall garage and a fully fenced-in yard. A partially finished basement with an additional bathroom provides even more flexibility for living or storage. Ideally located just minutes from downtown and near the fairgrounds, this home offers both comfort and convenience—don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

2445 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
$190,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 722133 MLS
Are you looking for more space? 4 good sized bedrooms awaits for you and 2 bath. As you enter the home, you will be greeted by a nice big living room, this historic home holds its charter while offering updated touches. You don't want to miss this one. Newer kitchen and bathroom that are nicely remodeled. You might find a 5th bedroom in the attic or a room for your hobbies. Plus it also has a good sized garage to store your tools.

1534 9th Street, Des Moines
$190,000
710180 MLS
This unique property offers the perfect combination of business and residential opportunities. Located on Des Moines' east side with immediate access to I-235, this small restaurant space is equipped with essential features, including a grease trap, a commercial stove, and a fridge, providing a turnkey setup for your culinary or business venture. Above the restaurant is a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, complete with a current rental certificate—ideal for generating additional income or as a convenient living space. The property's prime location ensures high visibility and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for entrepreneurs looking to establish their business in a thriving area. Don't miss out on this versatile investment opportunity!

1850 Easton Boulevard, Des Moines
$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749869 MLS
Welcome to 1317 E 16th! This home features a newer furnace, newer roof, new A/C, and a completely updated kitchen with brand-new appliances. Enjoy the added benefit of very low property taxes. Please note that the Polk County Assessor's records do not currently reflect the home's correct square footage; buyers are encouraged to verify all measurements and information independently. Come check it out -you won't want to miss it! All information obtained from seller and public records.

1317 E 16th Street, Des Moines
$189,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748968 MLS
Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in this inviting two-bedroom, two-bathroom townhome in Brook Run! Step inside to a bright, open living space featuring vaulted ceilings and plenty of room to relax or entertain. A versatile loft/flex space offers the perfect spot for a home office, second living area, workout space, or whatever fits your lifestyle. All appliances are included, making this home truly move-in ready. Outside, enjoy your own private patio without the hassle of yardwork or snow removal. A two-car attached garage adds even more convenience and storage. Located in the desirable Brook Run community, you’ll be just minutes from all the shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday amenities Altoona has to offer. Comfortable, convenient, and low-maintenance — this townhome is ready to welcome you home!

5221 Village Run Avenue Unit 1002, Des Moines
$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748491 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated home, conveniently located just minutes away from all that downtown Des Moines has to offer. This move-in-ready property features 3 bed. 2 full bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, comfortable living room, and dedicated dining area. Extensive updates include brand-new electrical, plumbing, roof, siding, concrete, and more! With modern updates throughout and functional layout, this home is ready for its new owners. Come check out this beautfifully updated home today! Contact us for more information or to schedule a showing.

1042 17th Street, Des Moines
$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748210 MLS
Property has new interior paint, new flooring upstairs & kitchen, refinished hardwood floors on main level, many new/newer vinyl windows throughout. New driveway, parking pad, sidewalk & approach.

925 Virginia Avenue, Des Moines
$189,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746186 MLS
Don’t miss this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. The bright main level features an inviting living room, a functional kitchen, two spacious bedrooms, and a full bath. The lower level offers additional living space, a flex room, a second bathroom, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a large patio, mature trees, garden beds, and space to entertain or simply relax. A detached one-car garage, central air, and included kitchen appliances add to the home’s convenience. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and downtown Des Moines, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a move-in ready home with extra living space.

1301 57th Place, Des Moines
$189,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 737562 MLS
Enjoy Downtown living at its finest in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo on the 10th floor of the historic Kirkwood building. Located just blocks from Court Avenue, the Des Moines Farmer's Market, bike trails, and downtown entertainment, with convenient skywalk access for easy commuting year-round. This move-in-ready unit features extensive upgrades, including an electric heat pump and air handler, newer water heater, in-unit stacked washer/dryer, newer flooring, and modern lighting. The remodeled kitchen offers new cabinets with soft-close hinges and roll-out drawers, quartz countertops, textured backsplash, and updated appliances. Hunter Douglas PowerView Dual Roller Blinds add smart, stylish comfort throughout the home. Both bedrooms include an ensuite bathroom, generous closet space and west-facing windows for great natural light. Residents enjoy the unique building accents with custom murals on nearly every floor, plus a 24-hour fitness center with a sauna, shower, and massage chair. This home also comes with a private 6 x 8 ft storage unit. HOA dues cover lawn care, snow removal, water, sewer, trash, exterior maintenance, common areas, and gym access, providing low-maintenance living in the heart of the city. Motivated seller. Seller financing available. Furnishings are negotiable. All information obtained from seller and public records.

400 Walnut Street Unit 1005, Des Moines
$188,880
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744773 MLS
NO WATER IN BASEMENT AFTER JULY/SEPT RAINS! NEW SHINGLES (house & garage), gutters (house), new garage siding and doors, new furnace + air conditioning, new kitchen appliances, new water heater & the list goes on & on! 3 bedroom, 1.5 story home in Highland/Oak Park neighborhood built in 1941 w/ original wood flooring, nice trim work! Why have a finished flex space in the basement when you can have one above ground w/ multiple windows? Top floor approx. 400 square foot room (w/ closet) that can be used as a bedroom, family room, game room, huge office, combo of 2 or whatever you'd like! The main level FRESH PAINT, original wood flooring in the living room and the 2 bedrooms with NEW LVP in the kitchen...NO CARPET MAIN LEVEL. Kitchen freshly painted white cabinetry, new hardware + NEW stainless steel microwave, fridge & gas stove! The bathroom has been upgraded in recent years as well. Upstairs huge room WITH BRAND NEW CARPET w/ pocket, walk-in closet. Outside you’ll see brand NEW VINYL SIDING on garage + NEW GARAGE DOOR. BOTH the GARAGE & HOME have NEW SHINGLES and the home NEW GUTTERS. NEW LVP flooring in the kitchen and the NEW carpet upstairs. NEW FURNACE & AIR, PLUMBING LINES, WATER HEATER. No basement wall braces or wall anchors on this one. Professional partial basement waterproofing.

4108 3rd Street, Des Moines
$188,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746510 MLS
Double lot with a fenced yard and a large two car garage. Features two bedrooms on the main level with a spacious bathroom. The lower level includes a egress window for a potential third bedroom and plumbed for an additional bathroom. Located in a Neighborhood Finance Corporation lending area.

618 Loomis Avenue, Des Moines
$188,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 740301 MLS
Welcome to this Beautiful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch that's truly move-in ready. Features brand-new flooring throughout, a fully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, a brand-new half bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. Enjoy outdoor living with a new front porch and new backyard deck overlooking a tree-lined, fully fenced yard. Includes a 1-car detached garage. Conveniently located near I-235 access, just minutes from downtown, Park within walking distance.

1431 E 19th Street, Des Moines
$187,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745263 MLS
Step into the charm of this beautifully renovated historic bungalow, where timeless character meets stylish modern updates. Ideally located within walking distance of parks, shopping, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Relax on the inviting three-season porch before stepping into the bright, open-concept living space featuring a spacious living room, formal dining area, and an all-new kitchen with updated cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. New flooring flows throughout the home, creating a fresh, cohesive feel. Both bedrooms offer generous space, while the completely remodeled bathroom showcases quality finishes. Step outside through the mudroom, and you'll love the beautifully landscaped yard, expansive fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining or pets, and the oversized two-car garage providing ample storage and workspace. This move-in-ready home is the perfect combination of historic charm and modern living.

2800 Lyon Street, Des Moines
$187,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 742451 MLS
Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering 1056 square feet of comfortable living space. Located in a well-established South Side neighborhood, this home provides convenient access to schools, shopping and downtown amenities. Major updates include newer windows, roof and furnace, offering added peace of mind. The kitchen appliances, including the stove and refrigerator, are included, as well as the washer and dryer, making this home move-in ready. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this property offers great value in a convenient location.

398 Pleasant View Drive, Des Moines
$186,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743061 MLS
When you imagine the things you want in condo living, the downtown view and an actual entry space are two of the best. Yes, included! With this corner unit, you get an entry, living spaces in two directions, multiple decks, views on two sides, with exceptional Eastern morning light and views of the community’s gardens and social area. This 2 BR, 2 BA condo has 1220 sq. ft. of large spaces that will please you with updates, treetop views, and unusually nice storage spaces. All appliances stay, including the water filtration system. The calm, gentle feel of this unit is enhanced by the floor to ceiling windows, drapes & blinds, neutral carpet and paint, and cleanliness. One of the best things is the exceptional West Grand Tower building and community itself. You will quickly notice the beauty of the building and yards, open balconies,and will find a well-run association that follows the guidance of the board’s third reserve plan. You can be as active and social as you wish or choose a private life in your beautiful space. This home allows you to be close to so many desired things along the “Avenues”, Ingersoll and Grand. Dues cover nearly everything, heating, cooling, water, garbage, in-house manager (M-F 8-5:00), internet, building maintenance, on-floor free laundry, extra storage, mowing and snow removal, heated pool, library, exercise room, community room, and beautiful landscaping.

3663 Grand Avenue Unit 402, Des Moines
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750160 MLS
Drake-area bungalow with rental potential and buyer-ready transparency! This home features an updated kitchen, main-floor laundry, one bedroom and full bath on the main level, plus finished lower-level living space with an additional bedroom/flex room and full bath. The rental certificate is current through 2029, creating an appealing opportunity for investors, long-term rental use, mid-term rental possibilities, or short-term rental potential, subject to local rules and regulations. Located on a great street with a manageable yard and close proximity to Drake University, dining, shopping, and Des Moines amenities. Home is being sold AS-IS. Rental Certificate is current through January 16, 2029.

4111 Cottage Grove Avenue, Des Moines
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750175 MLS
Charming bungalow with great updates and plenty of character! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a functional layout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, butcher block counters and pantry for additional storage. Major updates include a new roof, windows and downspouts, newer furnace, and water heater. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch and a fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. This well-maintained home offers a great combination of classic bungalow charm and important updates already taken care of. All information obtained from seller and public records.

1512 E 32nd Street, Des Moines
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748659 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully cared-for 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch home. 4207 Madison offers comfort in a convenient Des Moines location, with easy access to nearby amenities. Step inside to find an inviting living space, complemented by a nicely updated kitchen. Down the hall you will find two spacious bedrooms on the main floor adjacent to an updated full bath. Enjoy the perk of the attached one-car garage and an extra-wide driveway with plenty of parking space. The fully fenced backyard is perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after work. Have peace of mind knowing that your new home has newer vinyl windows and vinyl siding (2022), and a recent roof and gutter replacement (2019). The home is located in the Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area, eligible buyers may qualify for up to $10,000 in grant money.

4207 Madison Avenue, Des Moines
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747130 MLS
Tucked into Des Moines, this updated bungalow offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath conveniently located on the main level, alongside a kitchen that has been thoughtfully updated for easy everyday living. The basement is fully finished, adding both a bonus room and a family room, giving you even more space to spread out, entertain, or make your own. A brand-new electrical panel is already in place, offering real peace of mind from day one. A brand-new front porch adds great curb appeal, and outside, the oversized 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, projects, or extra storage, plus electricity already in place for added convenience, with an added parking pad next to the driveway for guests or additional vehicles. With this many updates already done for you, all that's left is to move in and enjoy.

2521 Garfield Avenue, Des Moines
$185,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747248 MLS
Are you looking for the convenience of downtown amenities near local restaurants and shopping with the ease of condo living? No mowing or snow removal? This Grand Ave condo is ready for you! MAIN LEVEL condo includes 1 bedroom with en-suite, in unit private laundry, guest bath, the only unit with a private screened-in patio AND outdoor space with privacy fence, updated kitchen, Main living tile flooring and appliances, new water heater, 1 garage parking space and an additional storage unit inside the building. The HVAC has had routine maintenance checks and the gas Fireplace was recently checked and is in good working order.

3667 Grand Avenue Unit 2, Des Moines
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746950 MLS
Take a look at this charming bungalow blending 1920s character with chic boho vibes and modern touches throughout. From the rich original woodwork to the dreamy claw foot bathtub, this 1300 plus square foot home is full of warmth and personality. Upstairs you’ll find two large bedrooms with deep closets and ample storage. Downstairs offers over 400 square feet of additional living space, perfect for a cozy family room or playroom, plus a spacious non conforming bedroom that would be ideal for guests, a teen retreat, or a private home office setup. Enjoy summer evenings on the oversized front porch, perfect for sipping your morning coffee, relaxing with a book, or catching up with friends. Out back, you’ll love the fenced, treed backyard complete with a storage shed and garden space. This one has the character, the space, and the vibe. It just feels like home. Many new updates including roof.

3816 3rd Street, Des Moines
$185,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745771 MLS
Did you see this cozy Drake neighborhood gem?! This beautifully updated 3 bedroom 1 bath home with a fenced yard has had the full refresh. From new carpet, tile, windows, doors, and lighting to the full suite of kitchen appliances, and the modern bathroom with generous storage and double sinks; everything has been thoughtfully appointed. Highlighted details include custom stained glass accents in both the family room and bath, custom storage in the linen closet and built in shelves and cutting board in the kitchen. New air conditioner in 2024, water heater and furnace new in 2016. Baker's rack and all kitchen appliances included. All information obtained from seller and public records.

1154 19th Street, Des Moines
$185,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745082 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful 1.5-story home that combines charm, comfort, and plenty of space for your family. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property provides 1,600 square feet of living space. Come inside to discover an inviting layout filled with natural light. The living room features warm wood accents that create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The spacious kitchen is ideal for cooking and gatherings, offering plenty of counter and cabinet space to make meal prep a breeze. Convenient first-floor laundry adds an extra touch of practicality to your daily routine. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms that can serve as peaceful retreats, home offices, or playrooms. Giving you flexibility for whatever stage of life you're in. Outside, enjoy the generous backyard that provides plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking up the outdoors. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage, giving you great storage and parking convenience. With its comfortable floor plan, abundant natural light, and a yard that's perfect for enjoying every season, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.

1614 Searle Street, Des Moines
$185,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 736357 MLS
Open Saturday 1-3 9-26 - 26 Furnace and AC new 2020, Roof and siding new 2021, Deck is 16 x 10 2. Fully fenced back yard and outdoor storage building was used for chicken house. Tons of space. Full basement with den and family room. Hardwood floors, ceiling fans and 3/4 bath could be private area. Laundry room in lower level. Financing available!

1008 Evans Street, Des Moines
$185,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733120 MLS
Home has a 5.25% FHA assumable loan for those who qualify! This well-maintained home offers over 2,000 square feet of finished living space with a functional and inviting layout. Real hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main level, complemented by an updated kitchen with modern finishes and ample cabinet space. Multiple bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, providing easy one level living. The finished lower level expands the living space and is ideal for a family room, home office, or guest space. With generous square footage, thoughtful updates, and flexible living areas, this home is move in ready and offers excellent value. All information obtained from seller and public record.

2406 Logan Avenue, Des Moines