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$640,800
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 713124 MLS
Welcome to this stunning unique home in the highly coveted Waterbury neighborhood with towering mature trees but, just minutes from downtown Des Moines. This 1926 brick home seamlessly blends luxury and tranquility, vintage charm and updated amenities designed to maximize breathtaking views. Perfect for both grand entertaining and peaceful living, this home is a true masterpiece of elegance and comfort. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept layout featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. A chef’s dream, the gourmet kitchen is equipped with high-end custom cabinetry, a spacious island with seating, and top-tier appliances, ideal for both culinary creations and casual gatherings. Enjoy multiple living spaces designed for relaxation and entertainment, including a cozy formal living room, a four-season sunroom, an entertainment area, and an oversized two-car attached garage. The luxurious primary ensuite, along with three additional bedrooms, ensures ample accommodations for guests. The walkout basement boasts another family room, a studio, and a private office/bedroom with full bath and outside access. Outside, the property offers an unparalleled retreat with multiple outdoor living areas. Unwind on the covered deck, gather around the patio fire pit, or take in the views from the lower deck. Thoughtfully designed landscaping provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. Seller added a new roof in 2024!!

4801 Harwood Drive, Des Moines
$640,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 725942 MLS
Welcome to this stunning Craftsman-style ranch home perfectly situated on the Wakonda Club Golf Course, overlooking the tee box at Hole #5. Experience unmatched elegance and comfort with an open-concept layout, acacia hardwood floors, and panoramic golf course views that define luxury living in Des Moines. The chef’s kitchen features a grand center island, butler’s pantry with wine fridge, and abundant storage, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the covered stone-accented deck or cozy up by the stone fireplace after a day on the course. Retreat to your spa-like suite with heated tile floors, a walk-in closet, and private access to the mud/laundry room. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room with bar, game area, and three additional bedrooms, perfect for guests or family. Live the maintenance-free lifestyle you deserve and make every day feel like a getaway on Des Moines’ premier private golf course. Schedule your private showing today and make this home yours!

1902 Park Avenue, Des Moines
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 732967 MLS
Tucked into a truly special setting on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Southwestern Hills neighborhood, this home offers a rare blend of thoughtful updates, natural beauty, and an unbeatable location. Nearly every window has been replaced with Renewal by Andersen windows, complete with a transferable lifetime warranty. The living room fireplace has been completely rebuilt and converted to natural gas, creating a cozy, effortless focal point. It's no surprise this home has long been a favorite gathering place as the main level flows beautifully, making it ideal for entertaining. Pocket doors open or close the sun-filled office, allowing the space to transform into a quiet retreat for focused work. The finished walk-out lower level features a media room, large workshop and abundant storage. Outside on the half-acre lot mature oak trees and graceful weeping conifers surround the property, offering a magical backdrop in every season. Just out the back door is direct access to eight brand-new public tennis courts, a running track, and open green space; perfect for morning walks, play, or letting the dog roam. Enjoy walking or biking to Gray's Lake, the trail system, concerts at Water Works Park, and all the dining, shopping, and entertainment downtown has to offer. This is a home that offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle that is connected, peaceful, and truly one of a kind. All information obtained from seller and public records.

2900 Virginia Place, Des Moines
$619,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 729374 MLS
This meticulous 2.5 story sits on the site of the original Iowa State Fairgrounds in the North of Grand neighborhood. Once a multi-family home, the current owner converted it to a single-family home 30+ years ago with thoughtful execution. The home boasts 4 bedrooms + a finished attic with ¾ bath, currently used as a 5th bedroom. Marvel at the original hardwood floors in the front entry, dining and living rooms and the custom stairs and staircase designed to fit the house’s original landscape. The kitchen was fully remodeled in 2020 by Grand Homes & Renovations and includes custom cabinetry, double ovens, gas stove, heated tile floors and Sonos audio system. Remove your shoes on this tour to appreciate heated floors in the half bath, back entrance and remodeled full bath on the 2nd floor. Enjoy a yard filled with a variety of hostas, grasses and perennials in bloom throughout the seasons from the covered front porch, 2nd floor balcony or wood deck off the back entry made from IPE Brazilian wood. The basement isn’t an old and creepy one! There are two rooms previously used as offices and one room used as a workshop. Hot water boiler (2024), Water heater (2024), 7 zone mini split heat pump, security is wired in both house and garage. Front porch new cement (2022). All appliances stay. Ceiling fans in all bedrooms!

620 40th Street, Des Moines
$615,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744331 MLS
Enjoy effortless living in this beautifully maintained ranch twin-home located in a gated community overlooking more than 140 acres of the scenic Wakonda Club golf course. Ideally situated just minutes from downtown Des Moines, the Des Moines International Airport, Grays Lake, and direct access to Central Iowa's 550+ miles of connected bike and walking trails, this home offers an unbeatable combination of convenience and tranquility. The HOA provides true low-maintenance living by handling exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal. Inside, you'll find over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed main-level living with hardwood floors, an open-concept layout, and expansive windows showcasing stunning golf course views. The updated white kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and opens seamlessly to the spacious living and dining areas. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, while the second bedroom is ideal as a home office or den. Step outside to the covered deck and enjoy peaceful mornings or evenings overlooking the fairways. The finished daylight lower level adds a large family room, third bedroom with a walk-in closet, full bath, and generous unfinished storage. An attached two-car garage completes this exceptional home, offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and carefree living. All information obtained from seller and public records.

1524 Park Avenue, Des Moines
$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 717518 MLS
Imagine walking into a home and at once seeing panoramic views of one of Iowa’s most scenic golf courses, from the entire back of the house: the living room, kitchen / dining room and primary bedroom all have magnificent views of Wakonda Club. Then imagine spending time on a custom-built deck, with retractable awnings, enjoying the picturesque golf course in your outdoor living space. This meticulously maintained and pre-inspected home is ready to occupy. The elegance of the interior design is matched by the functionality and convenience of its features. The home boasts abundant natural light, cascading through large Pella windows that frame the breathtaking views. Exacting and upgraded millwork trim, a cozy fireplace, and tastefully decorated interior create a warm and inviting atmosphere. This energy-efficient residence features a geo-thermal heating and cooling system, as well as comprehensive humidity control. It ensures year-round comfort while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Other features include an upper-level guest bedroom with a full adjoining bathroom, and an office/den. The lower level includes a spacious recreation area with fireplace, and a third bedroom with a full adjoining bathroom. There is also abundant storage space. The exterior of the home is equally impressive, featuring meticulously landscaped gardens and a spacious two-car garage. The exterior, award winning lighting, make the property equally as stunning after dark.

1914 Park Avenue, Des Moines
$595,600
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 723241 MLS
Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully designed two-story home that blends modern comfort with thoughtful functionality. From the moment you arrive, the expansive front porch welcomes you with charm and curb appeal. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept main level featuring a spacious living area anchored by an electric fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the dining room and contemporary kitchen—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. A front bedroom and full bathroom offer convenient guest or multigenerational living, while the stunning primary suite is privately tucked in the back of the home, complete with a luxurious en suite bath and direct access to the mudroom and laundry room. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, accompanied by a cozy nook ideal for a home office, play area, or reading retreat. Enjoy warm evenings on the generous back deck overlooking your backyard oasis, with a two-stall detached garage just steps away. The expansive unfinished basement is already studded and ready for additional bedrooms or bonus space—tailored to your future needs. This home is the perfect blend of style, space, and potential. Welcome home!

926 40th Place, Des Moines
$585,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 743976 MLS

612 16th Street, Des Moines
$582,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 741920 MLS
Brand new build in a historic neighborhood. This builder partnered with InvestDSM on a high-quality, stunning two-story home that checks every box. Covered front porch, open living space featuring LVP flooring, a large electric fireplace, built-in shelving, and an abundance of natural light. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen complete with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island with seating, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and stylish pendant lighting. Truly, the heart of the home. The beautifully finished first-floor primary suite features a walk-in tiled shower and an elegant double vanity. A separate dining area, a convenient mudroom with built-in cubbies, a half bathroom, and laundry hookups round out the main level perfectly. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms with ceiling fans and ample closet space, a full bathroom with double vanity AND another laundry room! The unfinished basement is ready for your personal touch, already plumbed for a bedroom, bathroom, bar, and more, with egress windows in place. Outside, enjoy a large backyard and a two-car garage with alley access. This popular home design has been thoughtfully built from top to bottom, so just move in and enjoy! Hint Hint: Shhhh… the property taxes on this one are minimal thanks to city programs and tax abatements, potentially saving a buyer hundreds of dollars monthly for years to come.

1078 35th Street, Des Moines
$580,628
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 725049 MLS
Experience the quality of J Larson Homes in this stunning ranch-style residence, situated on a beautifully wooded lot with a serene natural backdrop. The 6-year TAX ABATEMENT provides immediate financial relief and assists buyers helping them build immediate equity. (100% year 1-3, 75% year 4, 50% year 5 and 25% year 6.) The walkout basement brings you straight out to nature. Designed with modern living in mind, this home features soaring 9 ft ceilings on both levels, expansive windows that fill the space with natural light, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The kitchen and family room have vaulted ceilings making the space open and airy. The gourmet kitchen boasts a large island, quartz countertops, walk-in pantry, and flows seamlessly into the vaulted family room with fireplace. The open concept floorplan, mudroom with lockers, and nearby laundry add convenience and practicality to the home. The spacious master suite offers trayed ceilings, a luxurious bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living on the deck overlooking the trees and enjoying wildlife. With two bedrooms on the main level, two in the lower level, and a second fireplace downstairs, this home balances elegance and functionality. Beautifully upgraded covered deck extends your living space outdoors with style and function - ideal for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply taking in the serene views, no matter the weather.

5639 Walnut Ridge Drive, Des Moines
$580,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731942 MLS
Situated on a corner lot in the coveted South of Grand neighborhood, this four-bedroom, four-bathroom home has been thoughtfully updated while honoring its historic character. Every detail has received careful attention, delivering the modern improvements buyers desire without sacrificing timeless charm. Extensive enhancements include tuckpointing, window re-glazing, and fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. Original character is beautifully preserved through marble finishes, hardwood floors, custom leaded glass doors, wall sconces, and solid brass fixtures. The chef’s kitchen features a 42” La Cornue French range, Bosch and GE Café appliances, Kohler sanitaryware, and Café shutters. Additional highlights include built-in bedroom cabinetry, custom closets, and a bedroom vanity table. The finished lower level expands the living space with a family room, guest area, and a newly added three-quarter bathroom. Updated mechanics include new AC + heat pump. Roof was replaced in 2018. Outdoor spaces offer both privacy and versatility, with a fenced backyard ideal for entertaining and a welcoming front porch with seating and a privacy wall. Abundant natural light fills the home throughout. A comprehensive list of improvements is available upon request, reflecting the care invested in every level—from the attic to the lower level, and from the interior to the exterior.

124 34th Street, Des Moines
$580,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 726851 MLS
Beautifully updated home in the heart of the historic Waterbury neighborhood. This thoughtfully modernized residence features an open-concept layout with a fully remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, and a spacious primary suite with en suite bath. Enjoy the charm of natural hardwood floors throughout, complemented by all new Pella windows that bring in abundant natural light. Major updates include a new HVAC system, professionally repaired foundation with transferable warranty, and refreshed exterior hardscaping. Just steps from the bike trail and nestled in a vibrant, close-knit community, this is a home you'll love for years to come.

5827 N Waterbury Road, Des Moines
$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 736236 MLS
Fully Furnished • High-Demand • Investor’s Welcome! This fully furnished 3BR, 3.5BA end-unit townhouse delivers immediate income potential in one of Des Moines’ strongest rental markets. Massive southern-exposure windows, a private rooftop patio with custom pergola, and skyline views make it a standout for short-term guests and long-term tenants alike. Steps from the Casey’s Center, Botanical Garden, Lauridsen Skatepark, Brenton Plaza, and the Downtown Farmers Market, with the upcoming ICON Water Trails set to boost demand even further. Perfect as a primary residence, weekend retreat, or high-performing short-term rental, this turnkey property lets you use it when you want and earn when you’re away.

228 E Center Street, Des Moines
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 728016 MLS
3802 Lincoln Place Drive offers a rare opportunity to own a fully reimagined and refreshed home in the highly coveted South of Grand neighborhood of Salisbury Oaks. Completely renovated, in 2021, this residence blends timeless character with today's most desired features and finishes, creating a move-in-ready retreat in one of Des Moines’ most prestigious enclaves. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded - from the stunning interiors to new major mechanicals and the brand-new garage and driveway all completed in 2021. The fenced yard adds both privacy and functionality, offering an idyllic setting for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Inside, the home's revitalized layout maximizes light, flow, and modern style while respecting the charm of its classic setting. Enjoy the financial advantage of six years of tax abatement still remaining, a rare benefit for such a sought-after location. From your front door, you are minutes away from area schools, Salisbury House & Gardens, the Des Moines Art Center, Greenwood-Ashworth Park, Waterworks Park, and Gray's Lake. Downtown Des Moines and Ingersoll Avenue, home to some of the city's most acclaimed shops, dining, and drinking hot spots, are also just minutes away, making this home as convenient as it is beautiful. This Salisbury Oaks residence is more than an amazing place to call home - it is a destination to live the very best Des Moines lifestyle you could desire.

3802 Lincoln Place Drive, Des Moines
$574,020
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 730027 MLS
Nestled on a quiet street in the highly sought-after Waterbury neighborhood and described by the owners as a little village—this beautiful brick home offers timeless character. The main floor features a rare setup with an additional master bedroom and en-suite bath, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. You’ll also find a dedicated office, a spacious living room, and an inviting kitchen and dining area. A large sunroom on the west side opens to a spacious deck, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms with lots of closet space, and three bedrooms. The expansive front yard functions as a backyard oasis thanks to the home’s quiet setting and minimal traffic—an ideal spot for play or outdoor living. Inside, you’ll find original doors, hardwood floors under the carpet, and enduring craftsmanship throughout. Recent improvements include some updated mechanicals and a new water service line (Fall 2025) for added peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Waterbury charm—spacious, classic, and filled with potential.

723 53rd Street, Des Moines
$570,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 714868 MLS
*TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE* MOVE IN READY!! Step into luxury with The Eredine plan by Hubbell Homes—crafted for those who crave modern elegance and urban convenience. A stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace sets the stage for cozy sophistication, while the sleek, chef-inspired kitchen features upgraded GE Profile appliances for a flawless culinary experience.Elevate your lifestyle on the third floor, where two spacious bonus rooms await—one with another breathtaking fireplace, the other with access to a rooftop patio boasting striking downtown views. Entertain, unwind, and savor every moment in this versatile space. Located in the heart of Historic East Village, this home places you within walking distance of Des Moines' best dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy easy access to the Des Moines Riverwalk, State Capitol, and vibrant nightlife. Plus, take advantage of the tax abatement and receive $1,750 toward closing costs with our preferred lender! Don't miss your chance to own a home designed to impress. Contact us for a showing today!

820 E 2nd Street, Des Moines
$560,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 743985 MLS
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained brick ranch on nearly 1.5 acres with breathtaking views backing directly to Easter Lake. Offering almost 2,300 finished square feet, this home features an open-concept layout centered around a stunning fireplace that creates a warm and inviting gathering space. Original hardwood floors are in excellent condition, adding timeless character throughout. With three separate living areas and a finished basement, there's plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or accommodating a growing family. The attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the impressive 30' x 40' shop has been completely revamped with all-new electrical, insulation, and numerous additional updates, making it ready for hobbies, storage, a home business, or your next big project. Outside, enjoy the peaceful lake views from your backyard, along with a dedicated garden area, newly planted fruit trees, and berry bushes that make this property as functional as it is beautiful. Combining space, updates, incredible scenery, and endless possibilities, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you home.

4700 SE 34th Street, Des Moines
$560,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 728237 MLS
Rare opportunity! Sherman Hill 4 BR, 4 BA remodeled home on a double lot. Enter via stately double doors to an ornately tiled vestibule then into a receiving room with a classic fireplace and main staircase with extensive wood trim. Next flow into a roomy parlor area with a stunning fireplace. Notice the 8 inch base trim with two inch decorative top and the historic light fixtures. Next enter a huge dining room and an additional room used as a family room (or 5th bedroom) and note the full bath on this floor. The kitchen is updated in a historical manner with a large island (portable), stainless appliances and open to a large space that could be an eating area or family room. Upstairs the primary BR features a beautifully tiled ensuite bath, dual vanities, tiled shower and walk in closet. A second large BR with an ensuite bath and a washer/dryer closet, 2 more large bedrooms, another bath and a second stairway complete this floor. All tiled floors are heated! Outside note the extensive detail, ornate porch (with new footings), 4 car garage (with 2nd floor storage & 200 amp service) and flagstone patio on the second lot. Notable updates: spray foam insulation throughout; HVAC, plumbing & electrical (400 amp) in 2011. New siding and paint in 2025.

808 19th Street, Des Moines
$560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 727710 MLS
Beautifully Updated Home South of Grand with Direct Trail Access to Waterworks Park. This charming and thoughtfully updated home is ideally located South of Grand and backs directly to the scenic trails of Waterworks Park — offering both privacy and outdoor adventure right from your backyard. The spacious primary suite is located upstairs and features a remodeled full ensuite bathroom, a walk-in closet, and a dedicated space perfect for a home office or nursery. The open-concept main floor includes two additional bedrooms and a fully remodeled ¾ bathroom, making the layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Recently refinished hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. Step outside to enjoy the expansive 750 sq ft deck — a private outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Custom upgrades include hurricane shutters on the living room picture window, a beautifully crafted coat closet with a built-in bench and cubbies, and a newly added electric fireplace with custom mantel and hearth. Major system updates provide peace of mind: newer windows, roof, HVAC, and a radon mitigation system are all in place. Additional upgrades include a reverse osmosis system in the kitchen and a whole-house water filtration system installed in 2025. This move-in ready home blends modern updates, character, and an unbeatable location.

225 51st Street, Des Moines
$554,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 737908 MLS
Walkout Ranch with Private Backyard Located in The Woods of Copper Creek, this spacious home offers over 3,700 square feet with 5 beds, 4 full baths, & sits on a .42-acre lot. Features include: Covered deck and walkout patio. Kitchen with granite countertops, gas stove, custom cabinetry, & large pantry. Large living room with gas fireplace, large windows with lots of natural light & hardwood floors. Main-level primary suite with deck access. The standout feature is the backyard with an arched bridge over a stone-lined creek, a beautifully designed fire pit & a window lined entertainment building (new in 2020) that overlooks nature. This home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and unique outdoor living.(Owner is a lic. realtor.)

4715 Wisconsin Avenue, Des Moines
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744643 MLS
Classic Bungalow located in fantastic Forest Avenue neighborhood. Completely renovated with approximately 2300 SQ Feet. 4 Bedrooms with the Primary Suite on the main level. 3 full bathrooms all with custom tile and quartz counters. Gorgeous kitchen with peninsula seating. SS appliances including induction range. Large adjoining pantry and mudroom entry off of the back of the house. Original hardwood floors on the main level. LVP upstairs featuring 2 bedrooms, a bonus room and office area. 2 car garage and carport attached. All new windows, HVAC, doors, and interior custom millwork.

4216 Forest Avenue, Des Moines
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 737439 MLS
If you’ve been dreaming of a home in Waterbury that offers the amenities of a newer home while being surrounded by mature, towering oaks—this is the one. This thoughtfully designed home features an open floor plan perfect for everyday living and entertaining, along with a finished walkout lower level that adds even more versatile space. The spacious primary suite includes a private ensuite bath, and you’ll love the convenience of second-level laundry. With 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and two separate family rooms—each with its own fireplace—there’s room for everyone to spread out and feel at home. A 2-car attached garage adds everyday ease. Located in the highly desirable Waterbury neighborhood, this home truly checks all the boxes—combining modern comfort with timeless surroundings. Enjoy being just a short walk from the Art Center, Greenwood Park, and the shops and dining along Ingersoll and Grand. Newer home living in one of the city’s most established and charming neighborhoods.

724 50th Street, Des Moines
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734081 MLS
Waterbury Circle is a historic neighborhood with a strong sense of community. This home offers both charm & convenience. Located directly on the circle, it’s just a short walk to the Walnut Creek bike trail, with a paved easement providing easy access from the sidewalk—perfect for biking, jogging, strolling, or enjoying time outdoors with family. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-appointed bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a private en suite bath featuring a double vanity. The two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and second-floor laundry adds everyday ease. A finished third level, accessible by a full staircase, offers flexible space ideal for a home office, fitness area, guest room, or potential fourth bedroom. The main level showcases hardwood floors throughout and a seamless, circular floor plan that connects each living space. The family room is highlighted by a double set of French doors that open onto the deck and backyard, creating a natural flow for indoor-outdoor living. Natural light floods every room. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, this home preserves its historic character while offering modern comfort. If you are looking for an opportunity to be part of this neighborhood, now is your chance.

525 Waterbury Circle, Des Moines
$550,000
732694 MLS
24hr sale

4026 Amick Avenue, Des Moines
$545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 736241 MLS
Homes like this rarely come available in Waterbury. Rich in architectural character and thoughtfully updated throughout, this beautifully maintained, move-in ready two-story blends timeless design with modern comfort. Original hardwood floors, classic trim, and a newly installed gas fireplace with antique surround create a warm and inviting main living space. The updated kitchen offers new cabinetry, granite countertops, custom tile flooring and backsplash, and vintage lighting that adds warmth and personality. Just off the living area, the main-level office features striking French doors sourced from West End Architectural Salvage, originally from the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines—bringing a unique piece of local history into the home. Additional improvements include professionally refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, updated lighting and numerous thoughtful updates throughout. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard offers mature trees, a large paver patio, deck, fenced yard, and invisible dog fence. Oversized detached garage with additional storage. A rare opportunity in one of Waterbury’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

5708 Waterbury Road, Des Moines
$545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 723520 MLS
Your Dream Home with a Backyard Oasis! Move-In Ready, located in the Beaverdale area! This stunning, newly renovated home in the Johnston Schools district is packed with space, style, and upgrades. Nearly 3,700 square feet of finished living space offers room for everyone with 3 oversized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with its own fireplace and spa-like custom tile shower. You'll love entertaining in the sunroom, complete with a fireplace, a new bar area, and a stylish ¾ bath. The fully updated kitchen features new cabinets, countertops, appliances, an eat-in nook, and a formal dining room for hosting holidays or dinner parties. Cozy up in the front living room with custom built-ins, or relax in the great room off the kitchen with another fireplace. But the real showstopper is the backyard paradise, complete with a sparkling inground pool, spacious patio, lounging areas, and room to entertain all summer long. Child safety gate around pool included (and removable). The lower level is built for fun with luxury vinyl plank flooring, shiplap accents, and a large finished family room with a pool table perfect for movie nights, game days, or a kid's play zone. This home is move-in ready and priced to sell. Don't miss your chance at a turnkey property with all the extras. Schedule your showing today and let this be the summer you move into your forever home.

4425 Aurora Avenue, Des Moines
$543,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 739079 MLS
Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-story home in the highly desirable Waterbury neighborhood. An open floor plan is perfect for everyday living, highlighted by a remodeled kitchen with an adjoining hearth room that flows seamlessly to a screened porch. Hardwood floors run throughout, while a bright three-season porch overlooking the backyard/garden extends the living space. The main-level primary bedroom suite features a beautifully updated bath. Main floor laundry is a bonus. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Set on a picturesque street lined with character-filled homes, this property is ideally located just minutes from downtown, parks, schools, the Art Center, and the shops and dining along Ingersoll and Grand.

5712 Harwood Drive, Des Moines
$541,058
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 729788 MLS
Stunning full restoration of a late-1800s Victorian located in the Drake Neighborhood revitalization district. This 5 bed, 2 full bath + 3/4 bath home has undergone a complete renovation over the past 11 months through Invest DSM’s Single-Family Developer Grant Program. Updates include new Hardie siding with era-accurate Victorian profile, restored and refinished hardwood floors, new 10” Victorian baseboards, solid-core interior doors, updated floorplan, and modern mechanicals. Over 25% of the foundation has been replaced and the third floor includes a second furnace with potential to finish for additional living space. Second floor laundry and spacious primary suite. Tax abatement on the improved value. Located near parks, shops, and Drake University

1136 26th Street, Des Moines
$540,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 727145 MLS
Rare opportunity to experience sky-high living in this unique 8th floor ranch-style condo. Offering panoramic views of Des Moines’s downtown and southern views. Enjoy the magic of sunrises, moonrises, sunsets, fireworks, and rainbows – all from the comfort of your unit and your own expansive outdoor decks, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or just watching the weather roll in. This beautifully updated, move-in-ready condo features a spacious open layout, designed for relaxing and elevated entertaining. Highlights are: 3 large BR’s, 4 BA’s, 2 full chef’s kitchens with pantry, granite and quartz countertops, high end finishes, in-unit laundry, built in storage and shelving, RO water treatment system, and expansive rooms. Designed for both privacy and community as you can retreat or connect in this highly coveted building right on “The Avenues”. A well run association; dues are value packed - including heating, cooling, water, trash, recycling, on-floor laundry, Metronet high speed fiber internet, generous DIRECT-TV package, heated indoor parking, extra storage, exercise room, library, outdoor heated pool, community room with kitchen, beautiful gardens, yard work, snow removal, and a full-time on-site manager. A beautiful, established, and updated building that will please you as you enter. Spaces of this size and quality are rarely available in this building or in the area! No pets.

3663 Grand Avenue Unit 804, Des Moines
$539,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 725048 MLS
Experience modern living in this stunning new construction ranch home featuring 4 bedrooms - 2 on the main level and 2 in the lower level - designed with both function and style in mind. The main level boasts a chef's dream kitchen with an large walk-in pantry that could also be a pocket office, plus expansive windows in the great room that frame the wooded outdoors. It feels like you're living in a private treehouse! Premium finishes include quartz countertops, a tiled shower and a striking stone exterior. With a spacious lower level, plenty of natural light, and upgraded details throughout, this home truly stands out. Enjoy the incredible ADVANTAGE of a 6-year TAX ABATEMENT (100% years 1-3, 75% year 4, 50% year 5 and 25% year 6) plus convenient access to everything Des Moines has to offer.

5633 Walnut Ridge Drive, Des Moines