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3700 37th Street, Des Moines
$230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739767 MLS
Charming Beaverdale home full of character and updates, perfectly situated on a quiet street just minutes from everything! Inside, you’ll find a warm and welcoming layout with new flooring on the main level and bedrooms, adding a fresh, move-in ready feel. One of the standout features is the large, finished attic—ideal for a spacious primary suite, home office, or bonus living area. The home also includes an oversized garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop setup. Major updates offer peace of mind, including a new main plumbing stack (2026), waterproofed basement, and a water line replacement from the house to the main completed in 2009. The fully fenced backyard creates a great space for pets, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Located within walking distance to a nearby park and just moments from the popular Beaverdale shops, restaurants, and neighborhood charm, this home also offers quick and easy access to the interstate for a convenient commute. All appliances are included, making this home truly move-in ready. Don’t miss your chance to own a well-maintained home in one of Des Moines’ most sought-after neighborhoods!

3700 37th Street, Des Moines

4531 Waveland Court, Des Moines
$230,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738733 MLS
Charming Craftsman bungalow full of character and timeless appeal! Built in 1919, this 2-bedroom home showcases beautiful original woodwork, rich built-ins, and classic beamed ceilings that highlight its authentic style. From the inviting open front porch to the eye-catching curb appeal, this home makes a lasting first impression. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming living room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, original (unpainted) woodwork, and stunning beams. The formal dining room features a beamed ceiling and built-in buffet. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and convenient main-level laundry (or could be moved back to the basement). The home includes an updated ¾ bath on the main level and an additional ¾ bath in the waterproofed, walkout basement. A heated and cooled 24x24 detached garage is a rare bonus! Additional highlights include a durable metal roof, 200 amp electrical, enclosed 3-season porch, and original windows that add to the home's historic charm. Some hardwood floors. Located near schools, Roosevelt shopping center, tennis courts, I-235, and Waveland Golf Course. This home combines classic style with everyday convenience. A true gem for anyone who appreciates Craftsman architecture!

4531 Waveland Court, Des Moines

2446 SE 18th Court, Des Moines
$230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 737968 MLS
Well-maintained and move-in ready, this spacious home offers comfort, style, and room to grow! Recently updated with fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpeting, and newer laminate and vinyl flooring, this home is designed to impress. A new roof installed in 2021 adds peace of mind for years to come. The upper level features a bright living room and a welcoming kitchen/dining area with stainless steel appliances and sliding doors that open to a beautiful deck - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level. The finished lower level provides even more living space with a large family room, a wet bar with dining area, an additional bedroom, and a convenient half bath - ideal for guests or gatherings. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with a wooden privacy fence and a two-car garage. The deck offers a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy your surroundings. Located in a desirable area near parks, outdoor recreation, and just minutes from downtown, this home combines convenience with comfort. A one-year home warranty is included - don't miss this opportunity!

2446 SE 18th Court, Des Moines

1526 Harrison Avenue, Des Moines
$230,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 735819 MLS
Located in the heart of Des Moines, this spacious 2-story home blends classic character with thoughtful updates. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the home features numerous cosmetic improvements including new flooring, fresh paint, updated bathrooms, new kitchen cabinets, and appliances. Many of the original wood trim details have been beautifully preserved and stained, adding warmth and charm throughout the home. The second floor includes all new windows, bringing in great natural light. Additional updates include new light fixtures, a new AC unit, and brand-new driveway and concrete around the home. The basement offers a blank canvas ready for your future ideas. With its spacious layout, character, and recent updates, this home is ready for its next chapter. Spring is the perfect time for a new home—schedule your showing today.

1526 Harrison Avenue, Des Moines

3218 SE 4th Court, Des Moines
$230,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732710 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 1.5-story property offering space, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home is perfect for anyone seeking flexible living areas and room to grow. The main level includes a cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area conveniently located near the kitchen, and a warm, welcoming layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, the finished basement expands your living space with a rec room, bar area, and an additional fireplace, perfect for game nights or relaxing evenings. Step outside to enjoy the back deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, while the home itself is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street. A detached 2-car garage provides ample parking and storage. All appliances stay, making this home truly move-in ready. Priced very competitively and located close to shopping, downtown Des Moines, the airport, schools, and parks, this property offers exceptional value and convenience you won't want to miss.

3218 SE 4th Court, Des Moines

1269 Stewart Street, Des Moines
$229,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 742909 MLS
Built in 2018, this 5-bedroom ranch offers a practical layout with plenty of space both inside and out. The open floor plan features a spacious living area, dining space, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, a gas stove, ample cabinetry, and all appliances included.The main level includes three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath. A full bathroom is conveniently located between the additional bedrooms. The finished basement provides even more living space with two additional bedrooms, a large family room, a full bath, and plenty of storage.Outside, you'll appreciate the fenced backyard with a patio that's perfect for grilling and relaxing, along with a cozy front porch that adds to the home's welcoming feel. Located in an NFC (Neighborhood Finance Corporation) area, eligible buyers may have access to special financing programs and forgivable loan opportunities, making this home an excellent option for a variety of buyers. Plus, the seller is offering a $5,000 flooring allowance, giving you the opportunity to add your personal touch and make this home truly your own.

1269 Stewart Street, Des Moines

3837 3rd Street, Des Moines
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 735208 MLS
Fully remodeled ranch in the heart of Union Park/Highland Park! This 3 bed, 1 full bath home offers just under 1,300 sq ft of refreshed living space with a bright, open layout and quality updates throughout. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, and stainless appliances, plus new flooring and carpet throughout the home. Major mechanical updates include a new roof, new furnace, and new A/C for peace of mind. The spacious main level flows effortlessly into a large basement with additional finished living space and flexibility for a home office, workout room, or potential 4th non-conforming bedroom. Outside, you’ll find a 1-car detached garage and a manageable yard. Located in the growing Union Park/Highland Park corridor, this area continues to see revitalization with local businesses, restaurants, and park improvements driving strong neighborhood momentum. Convenient access to downtown, parks, and trails makes this an ideal blend of character, updates, and location. Move-in ready and built for long-term value.

3837 3rd Street, Des Moines

1242 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines
$229,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738296 MLS
Back on the market due to no fault of the seller or property! This beautifully updated home offers incredible flexibility as either a single family residence w/income potential or multi-family investment opportunity. Recent major improvements include a BRAND NEW ROOF & other significant repairs already completed, providing peace of mind for the next owner. This property features 2 distinct units w/a total of 4 bedrooms. *UNIT DETAILS* MAIN UNIT-Experience the charm & comfort of the main house w/2 bedrooms on main level complemented by your own inviting front porch, spacious family room, large dining area & lovely kitchen. The inclusion of a basement adds a 3rd bedroom, storage & laundry space. *UPPER UNIT* The upstairs unit offers privacy & convenience. This apartment has separate or joint access & is perfect for renting out or could be utilized as an in-law suite. It has a full kitchen, bedroom, bath & private deck. *FLEXIBILITY FOR ALL NEEDS* The unique structure of this property allows for both units to be either combined into a single family home or separated for rental income. One car tuck under garage & plenty of private parking!

1242 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines

1001 42nd Street, Des Moines
$229,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 724390 MLS
Just steps from the Shops at Roosevelt, this charming 1919 Craftsman bungalow blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. A stunning facade and inviting screened-in front porch, arched windows, and door sets the tone, while inside you’ll find a sun-filled living room that flows seamlessly into a bright sunroom. The updated kitchen features newer stainless steel appliances and a spacious eat-in area, perfect for entertaining. Two generous bedrooms and a large bath with dual sinks and a tiled shower complete the main floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers an expansive layout and an impressive walk-in closet. Enjoy the rare convenience of a 3 car tuck under garage, large third-acre lot, and a neighborhood brimming with charm. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, masonry, plumbing, a newer roof, a bathroom refresh and more. This home is in a Special Investment District through Invest DSM + located in an NFC lending area, offering $15k+ towards home improvements for a home buyer.

1001 42nd Street, Des Moines

1342 Harrison Avenue, Des Moines
$228,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 740035 MLS
Move-in ready with the big-ticket items already handled — roof, AC, furnace, and water heater were all updated in 2019, so you're buying peace of mind along with the home. This Des Moines home has been thoughtfully updated throughout. The main level is the star, with a completely refreshed kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a mosaic backsplash, and new flooring throughout. Just off the kitchen, a dining space overlooks large bay windows. The main level also includes a primary bedroom with a private half bath, plus an oversized enclosed front porch that flexes as a home office, sitting room, or playroom — you decide. Upstairs, two large bedrooms share an oversized full bathroom with plenty of room for everyone. Out back is where this one really stands out: a oversized lot gives you significantly more space than a typical city lot, with room to spread out, entertain, or eventually add a garage, shed, or extra parking — the kind of flexibility that's hard to find this close to the city. A nice-sized deck is already in place for enjoying the warmer months right away. Updated systems, refreshed finishes, and a double lot with real potential — schedule your showing today.

1342 Harrison Avenue, Des Moines

1345 E 16th Street, Des Moines
$228,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 739690 MLS
Delightfully maintained, move-in ready home with abundant natural light, some newer flooring, and updated baths. The finished basement features a 4th bedroom, full bath and a full bonus kitchen -ideal as a mother-in-law suite, rental, or teen hangout. Outdoors offers a garage, large carport, handy storage shed, and a meticulously kept yard ready for summer BBQs and garden parties. NEW ROOF (2024) provides added peace of mind. Minutes to shops, cafes and dining along the E 15th/18th corridors, quick drive to downtown, major employers and freeway access; close to parks, walking trails and well-rated schools. Charming, practical, and full of possibilities - a must-see! All information obtained from seller and public records.

1345 E 16th Street, Des Moines

1713 56th Street, Des Moines
$228,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 736008 MLS
Home full of comfort, character, and opportunity. Located near Franklin Library, this home offers the convenience of city living while maintaining the quiet feel you may be looking for. With interstate access just minutes away and shopping, restaurants, and Merle Hay Mall within a short drive, everyday errands and commuting are simple. Inside you'll find an updated kitchen, hardwood floors ready to be brought back to life, and a partially finished basement offering additional space for hobbies, storage, or future living areas. The home provides a comfortable layout that works well for first-time buyers or those looking for a hoe that's easier to maintain. Out back enjoy the private backyard, a great setting for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings. A detached one-car garage with extra storage adds practical functionality. For buyers looking to build equity, the property is located in an NFC lending area, creating potential opportunities for improvement financing. With room to add personal touches and immediate value, this home is ready for it's next chapter.

1713 56th Street, Des Moines

6001 SW 13th Place, Des Moines
$228,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 722440 MLS
Check out this amazing , completely remodeled ranch on the southside of Des Moines. No expense was spared in this top-quality renovation. As you enter the home, you will immediately see the spaciousness of the living room complete with a large window allowing for tons of natural light. The fully updated kitchen features all new appliances, beautiful cabinets, and quartz countertops. The flooring throughout has been updated and the bathroom features a new vanity, quartz countertop and a spa inspired walk-in shower. The basement has tons of potential for more living space and already has a shower, stool and sink. The electrical has been updated to 120 amps. The large side yard has the space to potentially add more garage space. Some more updates include, light fixtures, new doors, and even some plumbing updates. Call for an appointment to see it today.

6001 SW 13th Place, Des Moines

1447 45th Street, Des Moines
$227,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 735228 MLS
Darling Craftsman full of the kind of charm you just can't recreate- original hardwood floors, beautiful wood trim, built-ins, and the sweetest front porch for morning coffee or summer nights. The living room is flooded with natural light and anchored by a cozy fireplace, flowing right into the dining room. The kitchen is bright and functional with a clean, classic feel + breakfast nook. Two generous bedrooms and a fresh full bath round out the main level. Out back, enjoy a fully fenced yard, deck space for entertaining, and a rare attached garage. The lower level offers incredible storage with built-in shelving and room for hobbies, workouts, or future finish potential. All of this nestled between your Beaverdale and Roosevelt area favorites- coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and trails with quick access to the interstate for an easy commute anywhere in the metro. Waterline from home to main confirmed copper by Master Plumber. Property has current rental certificate through 2027.

1447 45th Street, Des Moines

3826 52nd Street, Des Moines
$227,325
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745053 MLS
Welcome home to this cozy 1,435 sq ft one and a half story home, offering 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with timeless character and modern updates. Step inside to gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level, where an abundance of natural light pours through the large front windows. The main-level bedroom offers incredible flexibility — perfect as a primary suite, guest room, or a dedicated home office. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or hobbies. The large DRY basement has a ton of space for future finish! The updates have been taken care of for you: a new roof (2021) and a brand-new water heater (2025) mean peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the serenity of a quiet street shaded by large, mature trees in both the front and back yards. The private backyard patio is the perfect spot to unwind, entertain, play, or simply enjoy your morning coffee. BONUS: This home qualifies for NFC (Neighborhood Finance Corporation) financing, offering a $15,000 forgivable loan toward repairs and updates — an incredible opportunity to make this home truly your own. Learn more at www.neighborhoodfinance.org.

3826 52nd Street, Des Moines

3306 50th Street, Des Moines
$227,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745172 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated Beaverdale home, perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot with a partially fenced backyard and an oversized driveway. Offering a functional layout with thoughtful updates throughout, this home combines character, comfort, and versatility. The refreshed kitchen features modern finishes, a cozy coffee nook, and convenient bar seating, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Just off the kitchen, you'll find inviting living spaces filled with natural light and an updated bathroom with stylish finishes. The main level includes two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with private access to a wraparound porch an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The finished lower level offers additional living space and a non-conforming third bedroom, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or a workout room. Outside, the oversized detached garage is a standout feature, complete with a heated man cave/workshop, perfect for hobbies, entertaining, or year-round projects. Additional improvements include new siding, a new roof, and numerous updates throughout, making this home move-in ready. Located in the heart of Beaverdale, you'll enjoy the charm of a well-established neighborhood with easy access to parks, local restaurants, shopping, and everything Des Moines has to offer.

3306 50th Street, Des Moines

119 E Pleasant View Drive, Des Moines
$227,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 741144 MLS
Charming and newly painted, this 3-bedroom, 1 and 3/4bath home in Des Moines offers comfortable living with a convenient location close to parks, schools, shopping, and downtown amenities. Inside, you'll find a bright hardwood flooring, inviting layout with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and functional flow throughout. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space and room for everyday dining, while the generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A partially finished basement adds valuable extra living space? Perfect for a rec room, workout area, playroom, or additional storage. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra storage will appreciate the oversized 2-car garage complete with additional workspace. Step outside to enjoy a large, I mean HUGE, yard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing evenings outdoors. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this home is a fantastic opportunity to add your personal touch and build equity. Don't miss your chance to make this Des Moines property your own!

119 E Pleasant View Drive, Des Moines

830 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines
$226,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743251 MLS
Step inside 830 Euclid Avenue and you’ll feel it right away: original woodwork beautifully restored, classic Craftsman character, and a layout that just makes sense. The main floor offers a spacious living room and formal dining room for easy everyday living and entertaining, a fully renovated kitchen, and a primary suite with its own bathroom featuring dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, you’ll find a flexible loft space plus two more bedrooms and a full bathroom. Now here’s the part that makes this Oak Park bungalow stand out: the big-ticket updates most “character homes” make you gamble on are already done. Newer roof, HVAC, foundation repairs, stucco repairs, full electrical rewiring with a new panel, and professional plumbing repairs mean you get the charm without inheriting someone else’s deferred maintenance. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, pergola, and generous entertaining space, with a 1-car detached garage and unfinished basement for all your storage needs. And the location? You’re just down the street from the buzzing 6th Ave corridor: Slow Down Coffee Co., ChaCha’s Hiland Bakery, Scoops by Beth, and Des Moines Mercantile are all easily accessible. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, over 1,400 square feet, all for an affordable price? Yes, please. Welcome to 830 Euclid Avenue.

830 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines

4308 Ovid Avenue, Des Moines
$226,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 742220 MLS
Right in the heart of Beaverdale, this charming ranch offers the character buyers love along with several important updates already completed. Fall in love with the beautiful hardwood floors, original built-ins, amazing natural light, and arched entries. The spacious living room flows into a formal dining area, while the kitchen offers functionality with floor to ceiling cabinetry. Enjoy the charm of the original tiled bathroom, generous bedrooms, and ample storage around every corner. The basement has been professionally waterproofed and is ready to be finished, creating an excellent opportunity to add additional living space and equity. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a newer roof (2019) furnace (2020) and AC (2020). Outside, you'll love the oversized, tree-lined backyard that feels like your own private retreat, along with a detached garage and charming side patio. Walking distance to Beaverdale's favorite shops, restaurants, and neighborhood events. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to downsize, or an opportunity to make it your own, this well maintained home is just the one you've been looking for!

4308 Ovid Avenue, Des Moines

1106 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines
$226,685
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 740406 MLS
This fully updated, move-in ready ranch has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, and it shows the moment you walk in! The gorgeous kitchen includes custom cabinets, quartz countertops, gas stove, custom backsplash, and natural light pouring in. Brand new hardwood floors run throughout the main floor living space and dedicated dining room. Fully updated, full bathroom on the main, screened in porch and 2 bedrooms complete the main floor. Downstairs, 537 sq ft of finished living space includes a second living room, a brand new ¾ bathroom, and large laundry room. So many big updates are already handled for you! New AC (2025), heating serviced and repaired (2025), brand new insulated windows, updated electrical and plumbing, insulated exterior walls, and a whole-house water filtration system.

1106 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines

5815 SW 4th Street, Des Moines
$226,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744171 MLS
Welcome home to this clean, move-in-ready gem tucked away on a quiet street. Offering an affordable opportunity to own a well maintained home, this property features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and bright, airy living spaces you'll love coming home to. The refreshed kitchen and bathroom provide modern touches, while the finished lower level offers additional living space perfect for a family room, home office, playroom, or workout area. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or let pets play, plus a storage shed for all of your outdoor essentials. A one-car attached garage adds everyday convenience. With it's thoughtful updates, spacious yard, and pride of ownership throughout, this home is truly move in ready and one you won't want to miss.

5815 SW 4th Street, Des Moines