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$197,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 737421 MLS
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in the heart of Des Moines! This well-maintained home features beautiful wood floors throughout. The kitchen offers newer stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, tile flooring, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. With three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's plenty of room to fit your needs. Step outside to the newly renovated deck, surrounded by mature trees and a fully fenced yard. A storage shed provides extra storage space. Don't miss your chance to own this move-in ready home with great indoor and outdoor living. Easy highway access. Call today for a showing! New gutters (2025) & new deck (2025). All information obtained from seller and public record.

5176 NE 5th Street, Des Moines

$197,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745630 MLS
Cozy cottage-style home with great character and plenty of flexible living space! The bright living room features large windows and opens to a formal dining room. The updated maple kitchen includes all appliances, and you'll appreciate the beautiful oak trim and hardwood floors throughout much of the home. Recent updates include a new wooden picket fence (2026), new garage door (2026), and radon mitigation system (2024). The loft offers a great option for a third bedroom, home office, or bonus space. A spacious den with built-in bookshelves provides even more flexibility, while the finished lower-level bonus room is perfect for a workout room, game room, hobby space, or additional storage. Enjoy the open patio between the house and the oversized 24' x 24' detached 2.5-car garage, complete with exterior storage closets for lawn equipment and seasonal items. The large, fully fenced side yard with mature trees offers plenty of room for pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Move-in ready and ready for its next owner!

1129 Pleasant View Drive, Des Moines

$197,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730969 MLS
Get ready to vibe in this transformed 2 bed, 2 bath home! With wood-look finishes, stone backsplashes, and a fireplace, the interior is cozy and inviting. Finished basement with bedrooms, living space and full bath. Walk out to the covered deck and patio area, perfect for grilling, entertaining, and relaxing in the hot tub, all within a privacy-fenced oasis. The property also features a single-stall garage, extra yard space, newer roof, newer HVAC, and a brand new electrical panel. Ideal for a dream home or smart investment opportunity, its prime location walking distance to the fairgrounds and minutes to downtown makes it perfect for Airbnbs, VRBOs, or a growing family. With the growth Des Moines has had and continues to have. Not only would this home make a great home to live in but this home would be perfect for any investor looking to cashflow and capitalize on mid/short term rental opportunities! Schedule a showing today! All information obtained from seller and public record.

2907 Des Moines Street, Des Moines

$196,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746721 MLS
A ready-made gardener's paradise awaits in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in the heart of the sought-after Beaverdale area. Step inside to discover original hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, adding timeless appeal to the inviting living spaces. Natural light fills the interior, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere, while the home's classic charm shines through around every corner. The basement offers valuable potential for future growth, with space well suited for a family room, game room, or hobby area - an opportunity to build equity and personalize your home. Outside, flower enthusiasts will appreciate the thoughtfully maintained landscaping, and the fenced backyard provides plenty of space for pets, play, or entertaining. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee or unwind in the evening with a good book on the inviting front deck. Located in the desirable Beaverdale area, you'll enjoy being just minutes from Beaverdale's local shops, Monroe Elementary School, Drake University, and Downtown Des Moines. Experience the charm of an established neighborhood with all the conveniences of city living just around the corner.

2601 37th Street, Des Moines

$195,900
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 733879 MLS
Don't let the 1939 build year fool you — this home has been updated where it counts and shows beautifully throughout. A new roof installed in 2021 gives you peace of mind from day one. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range — a setup that would feel right at home in a much newer build. Inside you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, carpet in the bedrooms, a tray ceiling with ceiling fan in the living room, and large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The layout offers three bedrooms on the main level, a full bath, and a bonus upper-level room perfect for a home office, creative studio, or kids playroom. Outside, the dark charcoal siding gives this home genuine curb appeal, and the 1-car garage plus generous lot size give you room to breathe. The unfinished basement adds valuable storage and future potential. Located in Indianola Hills on Des Moines' sought-after south side — minutes from Gray's Lake, downtown, and all the south side has to offer. Priced to move at $194,900. Schedule your showing today.

407 E Creston Avenue, Des Moines

$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745530 MLS
Completely remodeled and move-in ready! This beautifully updated home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a finished basement with a third non-conforming bedroom - perfect for a guest room, home office, or additional living space. The open-concept kitchen and living area create a bright, spacious layout that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Nearly every inch of this home has been updated, including a new roof, new siding, new windows, new HVAC system, new flooring, new trim, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, and fully updated bathrooms. The home also features a new sump pump and a professionally installed basement water protection system, providing added peace of mind and long-term value. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property includes an impressive detached 3-car garage with plenty of space for vehicles, storage, tools, or a workshop. Easy access to I235. With quality updates throughout, generous living space, modern finishes, and exceptional curb appeal, this home is truly turnkey. Every major improvement has already been completed, allowing you to simply move in and enjoy. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully renovated home - schedule your private showing today!

1601 E 21st Street, Des Moines

$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744313 MLS
This well cared for 1.5 story in southeast Des Moines has a comfortable, easygoing feel the moment you step inside, with skyline views of downtown Des Moines from the property. The main level offers a simple, practical layout with a cozy living room that connects right into the kitchen, along with two bedrooms and a full bath, plus brand new flooring throughout. The upstairs bedroom adds extra flexibility, whether you want a private hangout spot, an office, or just some extra room to enjoy. Outside, fresh paint on the front porch and back deck sets the tone, and the big deck gives you plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, with a large concrete area that works well for grilling, setting up games, or creating your own outdoor setup. The oversized 2 car garage adds even more room for parking, storage, or a workshop. With no rear neighbors, you get an open, unobstructed view straight to the downtown skyline, and beyond the wooded area at the back of the yard, the land rolls down toward a park and walking trail. Major updates are already handled, including a brand new sewer line, a new furnace, and new A/C, so you can move in without worrying about the big stuff. With quick access to downtown and a location that still feels peaceful at the end of the day, this home offers a great mix of comfort, convenience, and view.

412 E Gray Street, Des Moines

$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741954 MLS
This lovely 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Beaverdale ranch is a must see! Charming front patio welcomes you and guests and is the perfect spot for outdoor living in your new neighborhood. This home features hardwood flooring, a spacious living area, and lots of natural light throughout. Plus a one car garage! Eat-in kitchen with bump out allows you to dine while looking out to the large, fully fenced and flat backyard with a great patio. Kitchen also features white cabinetry, ceramic tile countertops and plenty of storage, including a pantry cabinet. Enjoy additional living, recreation or hobby space in the large lower level with LVP flooring. Also downstairs is a large laundry room with utility sink and a dedicated storage room. Conveniently located to many shops and restaurants, the VA medical center, schools and Ashby Park. Schedule an appointment to see this home today!

3616 37th Street, Des Moines

$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741719 MLS
Charming bungalow packed with updates, space, and curb appeal! This well-maintained home sits on a large lot with beautiful landscaping and offers plenty of room both inside and out. Recent improvements include a new roof, furnace, and A/C — giving peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you’ll find two spacious living areas and updated stainless steel appliances ready for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy mornings or evenings relaxing on the large front deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. Outside is where this property truly shines with an oversized 2-car detached garage featuring extra depth for a workshop, hobby space, or additional vehicle storage. A storage shed adds even more functionality and convenience. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and parks, this Des Moines bungalow has it all. Schedule your showing today!

1124 West Street, Des Moines

$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741323 MLS
Welcome to this charming Beaverdale home, full of warmth and character. From the moment you step into the screened-in front porch, you’ll picture yourself enjoying quiet mornings with coffee or a cup of tea. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout, leading to an inviting living room anchored by french doors, high ceilings, and an electric fireplace. The home features 2 comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and a fully renovated kitchen. The back entry offers a convenient drop zone for shoes along with added storage. Step outside to a deep, fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Abundant perennials bring color to the front and side yards. A detached 12x26 garage keeps snow and ice off your car during those cold winter months. Don't miss this adorable home. Perfect for first-time home buyers!

2708 50th Street, Des Moines

$195,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 740807 MLS
Welcome to this charming and beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-story home that’s ready for its next owner. This home offers 2,040 square feet of living space on a large lot with mature trees and excellent privacy. One of the standout features is the spacious parking area — with plenty of room for multiple vehicles, guests, or even a boat or trailer. Inside, the expansive primary bedroom includes a private second-floor deck overlooking the yard, perfect for relaxing. The living areas are designed for entertaining, and the rest of the home features fresh carpet and LVP throughout, all new appliances, generously sized bathrooms, and a large laundry room for everyday convenience. The electrical system has also been fully updated for peace of mind. Located just minutes from downtown, this move-in ready home is ideal for first-time buyers or as a strong rental investment. Don’t miss this opportunity!

1817 22nd Street, Des Moines

$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 737815 MLS
Step into a home that offers both comfort and charm in a vibrant, walkable community. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence is perfectly situated with easy access to local shops, dining, and entertainment—making everyday living as convenient as it is enjoyable. Outside, the property truly shines. A gardener’s dream, the yard features mature fruit trees including apples, cherries, and plums, along with flourishing grape vines, raspberries, and gooseberries. Raised garden beds provide the perfect space to grow your own produce, while lush perennial gardens create a serene, colorful backdrop throughout the seasons. Unwind or entertain under the covered gazebo, a peaceful retreat ideal for relaxing evenings or gathering with friends and family. This home blends natural beauty with everyday functionality—offering a unique opportunity to enjoy both lifestyle and location.

3111 Crocker Street, Des Moines

$195,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 736218 MLS
Located just minutes from Drake University, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. 1131 23rd St features spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and plenty of natural light throughout. The layout provides flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, or creating dedicated study spaces. The home’s convenient location near campus, local restaurants, coffee shops, and neighborhood amenities makes it especially appealing for those wanting to be close to everything. With its proximity to Drake, this property would make an excellent rental opportunity for students looking for easy access to campus. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence or a smart investment, 1131 23rd St combines location, functionality, and potential in one appealing package.

1131 23rd Street, Des Moines

$195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 735354 MLS
If you've been waiting for an affordable home that doesn't need a long to-do list, this is it. 917 E 12th St has already been refreshed and updated so you can focus on settling in — not renovating. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the light, open feel of the main living space and the comfortable flow that makes everyday living easy. The bedrooms upstairs offer just the right amount of space, whether you need room for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the yard gives you flexibility — space to play, entertain, or simply enjoy your own outdoor retreat. And with quick access to downtown and nearby amenities, you're never far from where you need to be. This home is the perfect blend of practicality, comfort, and value — and it's ready for its next chapter.

917 E 12th Street, Des Moines

$195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734067 MLS
This completely updated home offers the perfect balance of function and comfort for everyday family life. With modern updates already done, you can focus on what matters most — time together — instead of projects and repairs. The heart of the home invites connection, from shared meals to busy mornings and relaxed evenings. Updated finishes, fresh spaces, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere that feels both warm and reliable. Bedrooms provide peaceful retreats for every member of the family, while the outdoor space offers room to play, unwind, or entertain. Set in an established Des Moines neighborhood close to schools, parks, and conveniences, this home supports both your lifestyle and your long-term plans.

3910 Indianapolis Avenue, Des Moines

$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730738 MLS
Welcome home to this four bedroom (two large non-conforming) charmer on Des Moines’ south side, offering nice one level living as well as a spacious backyard that’s perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Inside, the home features a fully updated kitchen and bathrooms. The lower level features a large rec room and newer basement flooring that adds flexible space for storage or hobbies, as well as the non-conforming bedrooms This home has seen thoughtful improvements over the years, including updated windows, a new roof, modernized HVAC, and a sump pump. The sewer line has also been replaced. With so many major items already taken care of, you can move in with confidence and enjoy the home from day one.

3822 SW 2nd Street, Des Moines

$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 614524 MLS
Very well maintained ranch style brick home! On a corner lot on the edge of Beaverdale. Your front door leads into your 1st living space with large windows for plenty of natural light. On the main level you have 3 large bedrooms (all could fit king size bed) Master bedroom with on-suite. Main floor bathroom has started renovations for you to finish and put your own touch on! Leads to your 2nd living space with wood fireplace. Original hardwood floor beneath the carpet on main level. Head down to your lower level with 2 more living spaces, 3/4 bath and walkout basement. Newer roof, furnace, water heater and all appliances included. This home is built perfectly for someone who works from home, someone who likes to entertain, virtual learning due to the multiple separated living spaces. Two car detached garage. New homes just aren't built with these size bedrooms anymore. Lots of privacy to the front due to mature trees. Move in ready. Make this home your own!

3928 Oakshire Road, Des Moines

$193,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 739982 MLS
The heart of this charming, well-maintained ranch is the spacious eat-in kitchen, featuring newer appliances, abundant cabinetry for exceptional storage, and a window overlooking the fenced backyard—making meal prep and everyday living both functional and enjoyable. Offering over 1,200 finished sq ft, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home also features LVP flooring throughout the main level, a comfortable family room, and two main-level bedrooms with a full bath. The walkout lower level provides additional living space with a second family room, a ¾ bath, finished storage, epoxy floors, and a cozy wood-burning stove. Step outside to a large reinforced deck with a shade sail, hot tub (included), play area with rubber mulch, and two storage sheds (one is a 10 x 12). Recent updates include a new roof (2022), appliances, landscaping wall and patio, and lower-level bath. Conveniently located near Hwy 5/I-35, Easter Lake, the airport, and Blank Park Zoo!

6219 S Union Street, Des Moines