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$148,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 735988 MLS
Move-in ready and packed with updates, this charming one-level zero entry home offers extensive improvements throughout. With 2 bedrooms and 1 fully updated bathroom, this home has been thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom. Step inside to find new flooring, fresh paint, a nicely remodeled bathroom, and all new interior plumbing. The kitchen has been upgraded with brand-new granite countertops, a new faucet, microwave and dishwasher, creating a clean and modern space. Major mechanicals have been taken care of with a new furnace, new central A/C, and a new water heater, along with a roof that is only 5 years old. The exterior has also seen significant upgrades including new siding, a new fence, and a large brand-new storage shed, providing excellent extra storage for tools, lawn equipment, or hobbies. And with no wet basement to worry about, you’ll enjoy truly low-maintenance living. Whether you're a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or an investor wanting a turnkey property - this home offers comfort, efficiency, and updates that make it easy to move right in and enjoy!

413 E Wall Avenue, Des Moines
$148,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747544 MLS
24 Hour Sale

5413 SE 5th Street, Des Moines
$148,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741023 MLS
Great opportunity in the NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE AREA! 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom home offers an oversized 1 car garage and a cozy covered front porch. Major updates include new furnace in 2021 and new AC in 2025. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks and easy access to nearby amenities.

1538 56th Street, Des Moines
$148,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 737008 MLS
Recently updated 2-bedroom home in the up and coming Highland Park neighborhood featuring a detached 1-car garage. Updates include new flooring, fresh paint, and new kitchen appliances including stove, dishwasher, and microwave. Functional layout with comfortable living spaces, offering a move-in-ready opportunity in a convenient and desirable area close to dining, shopping, and everyday amenities.

4117 5th Avenue, Des Moines
$147,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745402 MLS
Welcome home! This charming property is a fantastic opportunity for a first-time home buyer looking to trade apartment living for homeownership, or for an investor seeking a great rental property. You'll love the move-in-ready updates, including brand-new windows, new stylish LVP flooring throughout, and freshly painted walls. Situated on a quiet street in a peaceful neighborhood, this home offers a private retreat with a big inviting yard and a nice storage shed. There is excellent potential here to add a large garage to suit your needs. Location is everything. You are just 10 minutes from the vibrant energy of Downtown and only 5 minutes from Interstate 80/35, making your daily commute a breeze.

4245 NW 11th Street, Des Moines
$147,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738915 MLS
Perched on the 11th floor of a beautifully restored historic landmark, this downtown condo puts you literally on top of the action. Bright, open living spaces and sweeping city views create a chic urban retreat, while direct skywalk access makes commuting and evenings out effortless ? rain or shine. Secure building entry and controlled access ensure peace of mind without sacrificing convenience. Step outside and you're steps from the best restaurants, bars, theaters, and live music the city has to offer. Perfect for professionals, entertainers, or anyone who wants downtown energy with refined, timeless character.

400 Walnut Street Unit 1103, Des Moines
$146,700
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 740451 MLS
Don't miss this opportunity to own this ranch home with a full partially finished basement. The basement has a non conforming bedroom and a bathroom with tile shower. The home has a nice size living room / dining room combo. It has a fully fenced yard with a storage shed and a two car detached garage. There is a rear deck. Property is being sold As-Is. Inspections are for buyers knowledge only. Buyer will be responsible for all abstracting costs. Seller is The Secretary of Veterans Affairs. This property was built prior to 1978 and lead based paint potentially exists. This property may qualify for seller financing (Vendee). This is a must see!

509 E Madison Avenue, Des Moines
$146,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744598 MLS
Welcome to 3825 2nd Avenue, a delightful move-in ready Craftsman-style bungalow filled with character, warmth, and thoughtful updates in Des Moines’ Highland Park/Oak Park neighborhood. From the inviting front porch, perfect for morning coffee or watching the world go by, to the gorgeous original woodwork and hardwood floors inside, this home offers the charm buyers love with the updates they need. The main level features two spacious bedrooms, a cozy twin-bath setup, and a great kitchen with updated counters, cabinets, sink, and flooring from 2023. Additional updates include new bedroom windows in 2023, new paint and texture in 2024, new gutters and downspouts in 2024, a fully insulated attic, plus new AC and furnace within the last two years. The unfinished basement offers usable bonus space that could work well as a secondary living area, rec room, or entertaining space. Outside, enjoy a large fenced yard and a 2-car detached garage. Whether you’re searching for a charming starter home or a strong investment opportunity, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter. All with easy access to Highland Park/Oak Park amenities and the greater Des Moines metro!

3825 2nd Avenue, Des Moines
$146,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744111 MLS
Nicely updated 2-bedroom ranch home with an oversized 2-car detached garage. The home is located near Madison Elementary School. Dining area features sliders to a deck and fenced-in backyard. There is an additional room in the basement that can be used as a non-conforming bedroom. All appliances are included. The home is located within an NFC neighborhood and new homeowner may be eligible for a $10,000 grant. Has a tenant and requires 24-hour notice to show.

3835 E 8th Street, Des Moines
$146,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 737954 MLS
A rare opportunity to own over half an acre in a super convenient location! This 2 bed, 1 bath home offers more than meets the eye. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with spacious living areas, a large kitchen with plenty of cabinet & counter space, first floor laundry, and an updated bath with ample storage. Outside is where it really shines.. Half of the yard is fully fenced, perfect for pets, while the rest is wide open for gardening, entertaining, or whatever you envision, plus a 2-car tandem garage and additional shed for all the extras. Huge plus- seller is replacing the sewer line! Affordable, move-in ready, and packed with potential.

221 E Creston Avenue, Des Moines
$146,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 733650 MLS
This freshly updated south side home is move-in ready and waiting for its new owners! The low-maintenance exterior features durable metal siding, fresh paint, and a newer roof. Inside, you'll find refinished hardwood floors and new paint throughout the living room and bedrooms. The full bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with a new vanity, lighting, fixtures, and tub surround. The completely reconfigured kitchen shines with new flooring, cabinetry, countertops, tile backsplash, and a full appliance package. A stacked washer & dryer are included for added convenience. Step outside to a brand-new deck overlooking a spacious backyard. A one-car garage with opener, built in 2008, completes the package. Major updates include a newer furnace, air conditioner, water heater, and electrical panel. Schedule your private showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

1352 Johnson Street, Des Moines
$145,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743752 MLS
This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow on the north side of Des Moines is the fixer-upper you?ve been waiting for. Located in an establish neighborhood. Being sold as-is, this home is a prime candidate for a rehab or flip. Whether you are looking for a renovation project or a high-potential investment, the cozy layout provides a solid foundation for your vision. The seller is motivated and must sell, making this an ideal TLC project. Bring your tools and your vision. Offers to be submitted by MONDAY 6/29/26 at NOON. Please present your highest and best.

4131 Ardmore Road, Des Moines
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743447 MLS
Welcome home to this move-in ready Des Moines property, offering the perfect blend of modern upgrades and an unbeatable location! From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the outstanding peace of mind provided by major capital improvements. The property features a durable roof that is less than 10 years old, freshly updated windows that provide excellent natural light and energy efficiency, and a top-tier mechanical overhaul—both the furnace and central air conditioning units were fully replaced in 2025. Step inside to find a welcoming layout that makes daily living and entertaining a breeze. The exterior offers great curb appeal and space to enjoy the changing seasons. Perfectly situated in a vibrant community, this home keeps you close to everything you need. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just blocks away from the recreation at Chesterfield Park and Laurel Hill Park. The home offers convenient, quick access to local shopping, popular dining spots and essential daily amenities. Commuting is effortless with the nearby freeway access and MLK Parkway, keeping you just minutes from downtown Des Moines and the historic Iowa State Fairgrounds. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this updated, worry-free gem!

2735 E Elm Street, Des Moines
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 742886 MLS
Adorable 2 Bed/ 1 Bath home just off Merle Hay and minutes from Beaverdale. Close to shopping & restaurants. Fenced yard w/ two decks one front & back of the home. One car detached garage. Nice sized kitchen. Great easy living all on one floor and close by.

5711 Ovid Avenue, Des Moines
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741031 MLS
Two bed, one bath bungalow right on Euclid available and move in ready. Lovely hardwood floors throughout the living and dining room. Newer carpet in the bedrooms, which surround the full bathroom. The largest bedroom has a private access door to the bathroom. Laundry in the kitchen area on the main level. Lower level has been cleaned up nicely. Raised, fenced, garden area and 1 car detached garage between the house and the alley at the rear.

1304 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739906 MLS
Don't miss this well kept home on a quiet street full of mature trees, less than 10 minutes to downtown! This home features ample living space with lots of natural light, an eat-in kitchen with tons of cabinet space, and a full laundry room! Laminate floors throughout. Out back there is a deck overlooking a spacious yard and a platform ready to have a garage built onto! This home does qualify for NFC financing grants! Information obtained from seller and public record.

212 Herold Avenue, Des Moines
$145,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 737208 MLS
Calling all investors! Excellent opportunity for a 4 plex on the south side. 4 - one bedroom units with 4 detached garages. The interior has been fully demo'd. Framing and plumbing are complete and inspected. Ready for someone with vision to take it to completion. All units separately metered. Vinyl windows and siding. Turn this project into cash flow!

708 Wall Avenue, Des Moines
$145,000
736388 MLS
24 hour sale.

1032 Davis Avenue, Des Moines
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 734955 MLS
Charming bungalow-style one-story home with extensive recent updates and flexible living space. Major exterior improvements in 2022 include new roof, siding, gutters, and downspouts, enhancing durability and curb appeal. The deck was updated in 2024, and a new sidewalk connecting the deck to the driveway improves accessibility and outdoor flow. The main level features a functional, light-filled layout. A remodeled bathroom (2024) adds modern style, while the entire main level was freshly repainted in 2025 and updated with new flooring (2025), creating a cohesive, refreshed interior. The lower level offers approximately 280 square feet of improved space with drywall, paint, doors & trim, ceiling, and new lighting completed in 2024. Concrete flooring remains, providing a solid foundation and opportunity for future customization while serving as versatile space for recreation, workspace, or storage. An additional storage area adds further practicality. The detached 2-car garage features an updated interior, and a separate storage shed provides added exterior storage. The fully fenced front yard offers defined outdoor space with added privacy and usability. With major improvements already completed and additional usable space below, this home delivers move-in ready comfort with room to grow. Convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes enhances its appeal.

2926 1st Street, Des Moines
$145,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 730909 MLS
Why rent when you can own? This downtown condo has it all-- tax abatement through 2029 (huge monthly savings - see assessor page or ask a Realtor for details & impact to monthly pmt), low HOA dues, reserved parking, secure building access, and a sleek bathroom with glass shower door. The kitchen features quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and matte stainless appliances. There's room for a table, desk, and count, plus a slider to your private balcony, perfect for entertaining. Working from home? Enjoy a dedicated WFH nook. The unit also includes LVP flooring, in-unit washer/dryer, and a walk-in closet. Walkable to Downtown, Gray's Lake, Principal Park, and bike trails. All appliances stay and deeded parking spot is included in the list price. Don't miss this like-new, move-in ready condo- schedule your tour today!

450 SW 7th Street Unit 205, Des Moines
$144,695
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 737171 MLS
24 Hour List/Sale

8030 Crestview Drive, Des Moines
$144,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 742855 MLS
Take advantage of a valuable tax abatement through 2032 under the City of Des Moines Urban Revitalization Plan, helping reduce property taxes for years to come. This beautifully remodeled home combines modern updates with the character of an established neighborhood. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. Enjoy the benefits of extensive improvements while maximizing long-term savings through the remaining tax abatement period. A great opportunity for homeowners looking for affordability, value, and future financial benefits.

631 SE 27th Court, Des Moines
$144,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741396 MLS
Charming 1924 bungalow filled with timeless character and modern peace of mind! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home beautifully blends vintage charm with major updates already completed, including the roof (2024), furnace (2021), and central A/C (2021). Inside, you’ll find original architectural details, cozy living spaces, and abundant natural light that highlight the home’s warmth and personality. From the moment you step through the door, the unique craftsmanship and historic appeal create an atmosphere that feels both welcoming and special. The functional layout offers comfortable bedrooms, a bright and inviting living area, and endless potential to make the space your own. A rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of a classic home with the confidence of important updates already in place.

1447 Milton Avenue, Des Moines
$144,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738403 MLS
Spacious home featuring a large eat-in kitchen, expansive living room, and a convenient main-level bedroom. Enjoy a generously sized yard and an oversized 2+ car garage; perfect for a workshop, hobbies, or extra storage. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

2210 S Union Street, Des Moines
$144,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 734016 MLS
Price Improvement! Now offered at $144,900, this thoughtfully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a simple, low-maintenance lifestyle in a tucked-away south side location that still keeps you close to everything. Partially furnished for added convenience, this home allows for an easy, stress-free move with key items already in place. Enjoy off-street parking and a functional layout that makes great use of the space. Seller is offering $3,000 toward buyer's closing costs, helping reduce upfront expenses. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major routes while still offering a more private, quiet setting. Motivated seller ready for their next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

6204 SW 5th Street, Des Moines
$144,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 733104 MLS
Brand new lvp floors throughout! All new paint on walls and trim. New ceiling fans in bedrooms. Bathroom refresh complete. HUGE front porch. Potential bathroom already stubbed in basement and framed up ready to complete for value add opportunity. Convenient location with great access to downtown, Union Park and Highland Park.

2342 York Street, Des Moines
$143,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738722 MLS
At The Plaza—directly across from the Des Moines Civic Center—this furnished one-bedroom delivers Capitol views, walkable everything, and zero hassle. Underground parking, secure entry, on-site management, plus a pool and deck to actually enjoy it all. Easy, elevated, and exactly what downtown living should be.

300 Walnut Street Unit 711, Des Moines
$143,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 742433 MLS
Big-ticket updates? Already done! With a brand new roof (2026) and new HVAC system with central air installed within the last 3 years, this move-in ready home at 1930 Burson Street offers peace of mind from day one. Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home featuring a renovated bathroom and a layout that maximizes every square foot. Inside, you'll find an open concept kitchen and dining space, creating an easy flow for everyday living, meals, or entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the covered front porch. Step out back to a large, quiet backyard offering space to entertain, let pets play, or simply enjoy a little extra privacy — a rare find at this price point. A detached 1-car garage provides added convenience for parking and storage. Located just minutes from Downtown Des Moines with quick access to I-235, commuting and enjoying restaurants, entertainment, and city amenities is a breeze. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this home offers an affordable opportunity with major mechanical updates already complete

1930 Burson Street, Des Moines
$143,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741188 MLS
Welcome to this updated, move-in-ready, 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow located in the heart of Des Moines just South of Grandview University and close to the Union Park neighborhood, As you enter the home, you find newly installed steps that enhance the home's curb appeal. Good size living and dining area and kitchen with plenty of cabinet space opening into an extra space which can be an overflow dining leading to the backyard deck. Freshly painted walls and lots of natural light create a good ambiance for the home. Laundry room in the basement, with newly installed windows for natural lighting . Step outside to the deck and enjoy the large backyard for recreation and fresh air. The detached garage has a newly installed door for your vehicle and garden tools safety. Schools are within 2 miles of the commute. Make this your home today!

1516 E Jefferson Avenue, Des Moines
$143,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739035 MLS
Great investment, flip, or first-time homebuyer opportunity in the heart of Des Moines! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow sits on a quiet double lot in a great neighborhood with convenient access to schools and the interstate. Featuring solid bones and a functional layout, this home is ready for your personal touch and updates. One of the original bedrooms has been thoughtfully converted into an oversized bathroom. The full basement offers plenty of storage and additional usable space. Enjoy the beautiful enclosed front porch! Outside, you’ll find an oversized parking slab, mature trees, nice landscaping, and extra exterior storage. A great value with tons of potential!

2506 E 40th Court, Des Moines