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$148,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743541 MLS
Tucked away just off University Ave., Waveland Village is one of Des Moines' hidden gems, known for its timeless Bauhaus-inspired architecture, secure keyed entry, and peaceful setting. This highly sought-after main-floor condo offers the largest floorplan in the community offering 1,224 sq. ft. What truly sets this home apart is its rare combination of space, views, and outdoor living. Unlike most condos, this unit features two private outdoor spaces. The first is a covered patio off the living room overlooking the secluded community pool and tranquil bird sanctuary. The second is a private walkout patio off the primary suite where you can relax with beautiful views of the garden, green space, and the scenic Waveland Golf Course—a truly unique feature, as very few condo communities in Des Moines offer golf course views. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and includes a flexible bonus nook that creates the perfect space for a home office, reading retreat, or hobby area, making the layout as functional as it is inviting. This home offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and the convenience of a laundry room located on the same floor. Secure building access, covered parking, a community/game room, beautifully maintained grounds, and exceptional amenities designed for carefree living. HOA dues cover all utilities except electric and internet and the building is equipped with Google Fiber. If you like simplicity, nature, and convivence, this may be your next home.

4902 University Avenue Unit 130, Des Moines

$210,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744155 MLS
Welcome home to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offering a spacious layout and a fantastic location. The inviting living room is filled with natural light and opens to the updated kitchen, which features crisp white cabinetry, beautiful countertops, and plenty of workspace. A bright three-season room just off the kitchen provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Step outside to a brand-new deck overlooking the expansive, fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating an ideal setting for entertaining, pets, or outdoor activities. The downstairs finished living room is complemented by 2 additional bedrooms, a remodeled bathroom with walk in tiled shower, and storage space with endless possibilities. Radon mitigation has already been installed for added peace of mind. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, the south side, the airport, Blank Park Zoo, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and room to grow.

805 Payton Avenue, Des Moines

$280,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744154 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained property where city convenience meets sustainable living! From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the pristine condition and pride of ownership that radiates through every room. Enjoy total peace of mind knowing major appliances have been recently updated, allowing you to move right in and start enjoying your new space without the hassle or expense of immediate renovations. Step out back, and you'll find the home's best-kept secret: a sprawling urban homestead! This expansive backyard has been thoughtfully transformed into a nature lover's paradise. Imagine stepping out your back door to collect fresh eggs for breakfast, plucking fruit straight from the branch, and harvesting your own organic produce for dinner. Whether you are an experienced green thumb or an aspiring gardener, this property offers a rare farm-to-table lifestyle right in the heart of Des Moines. Properties that combine this level of pristine interior care with such an incredible, established outdoor infrastructure are incredibly rare. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of paradise - schedule your private showing today!

3207 Maish Avenue, Des Moines

$180,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744036 MLS
Step into timeless craftsmanship with this stunning 1902 two-story home, where historic charm and architectural character have been beautifully preserved. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms on the upper level, this home showcases gorgeous hardwood floors, intricate original woodwork, and breathtaking stained-glass windows that are increasingly difficult to find in today's market. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the warmth and character that only a true turn-of-the-century home can offer. Rich wood trim, detailed craftsmanship, and large living spaces create an inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you'll find a rare, oversized 2-car detached garage that provides ample room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Situated on a generous lot, this property offers the opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history while enjoying the convenience of city living. Homes with this level of original character, craftsmanship, and preservation seldom come available. Whether you're drawn to historic architecture, spacious living areas, or the unmatched beauty of original hardwoods and stained glass, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and experience the charm, character, and potential this remarkable property has to offer.

1024 Pennsylvania Avenue, Des Moines

$319,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744092 MLS
Packed with potential and priced below market for your personal updates, this spacious 4-bedroom home offers a functional layout in a convenient south Des Moines location! The main level features an oversized family room, spacious eat-in kitchen, and mudroom. Upstairs, you'll find an impressive primary suite featuring its own private en-suite bathroom with dual vanities and a HUGE walk-in closet, creating the perfect private retreat. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a full bathroom, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard featuring an oversized deck, storage shed, and no rear neighbors—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful evenings. The unfinished walkout lower level offers endless possibilities for future living space, an additional bedroom, home office, gym, or recreation room. Google Fiber is available for high-speed internet. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Des Moines, Blank Park Zoo, Southridge shopping and dining, with quick access to Highway 5, Highway 65, and I-235. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for a home you can update to your own style, this property offers exceptional value, a fantastic location, and an opportunity to build equity. 13-Month HWA Platinum Home Warranty included!

8527 Ridgeview Drive, Des Moines

$212,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744077 MLS
Charming Cozy 2-Story in NE Des Moines with Timeless Character! Character abounds from the moment you step through the front door. Beautiful hardwood floors and stunning built-ins flank the staircase, showcasing the craftsmanship and charm this home offers. The inviting family room features a beautiful character, and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen features a custom-built wood pantry cabinet with impressive storage, offering convenient pull-out drawers for optimal organization. The main level also includes a versatile formal dining room that could easily serve as a home office, a convenient half bathroom, and first-floor laundry. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with continued hardwood flooring and an abundance of large windows that fill the home with natural light. The full bathroom has been completely remodeled, blending modern updates with the home's classic appeal. Primary bedroom is huge and includes a massive walk-in closet area. Step outside to enjoy your morning coffee on the back deck overlooking the spacious backyard. With plenty of room for a vegetable garden, wildflower beds, or outdoor entertaining, the possibilities are endless. This charming home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Schedule your showing today! Certified Pre-Owned Home - this home has been pre-inspected and comes with a 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included.

2322 E 11th Street, Des Moines

$294,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744039 MLS
This well-maintained townhouse offers modern living in a convenient northwest Des Moines location. Built in 2019, this 1,323 SF home features an open and functional layout with a comfortable dining area, inviting living space, and a finished lower level with egress windows providing excellent flexibility for a family room, office, workout space, or guest area. Enjoy the comfort of a gas fireplace, central air, natural gas forced-air heat, and an attached 2-car garage. Step outside to the private patio for morning coffee, grilling, or relaxing at the end of the day. The Beaver Cove association provides added convenience with grounds and structure maintenance as well as snow removal. Located in the Lower Beaver area, this home offers easy access to everyday shopping, dining, recreation, and major Des Moines roadways. Nearby schools include Samuelson Elementary, Meredith Middle School, and Hoover High School. You would have access to parks, trails, and green space, while nearby neighborhood and commercial corridors provide convenient options for dining and daily necessities. Ashby Park is a nearby recreational destination, and the broader Des Moines trail and park system provides plenty of opportunities for walking, biking, and outdoor activities. A great opportunity for buyers looking for a newer, low-maintenance home with a 2-car garage, finished lower level, and convenient northwest Des Moines location.

4417 Lower Beaver Road, Des Moines

$130,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 743764 MLS
This condo has been completely remodeled from top to bottom! Lots of upgrades help this one stand out among the competition, such as new flooring throughout, great appliances, and still ready for your personal touch. The main level features in Open floor plan with A dining area that opens up into your beautiful deck. Head upstairs where you will find two bedrooms, Including your large primary suite with its own full bathroom, laundry space (Washer and dryer included) And another full bathroom. Let’s head down to your walkout basement that is ready for you to add your THIRD BEDROOM, enjoy an additional living space, as well as access to your back patio area. Mature trees surrounding the property create a peaceful, private setting. This property won’t last long, schedule your private showing today! All information obtained from Seller and public records.

6001 Creston Avenue Unit 23, Des Moines

$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743930 MLS
Step into the timeless charm of this Waveland Park Neighborhood Centennial Home, where historic craftsmanship meets modern comfort. Built in 1915, this 1.5-story offers over 2,000 finished sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, showcasing original hardwood floors, French doors, built-in bookcases, a dining room hutch, mostly original doors and a classic clawfoot soaking tub. The beautifully refurbished wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point, while the updated kitchen features maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash and abundant storage with a slider leading to the fenced backyard, mature trees and patio. A sun-filled four-season room offers the perfect reading nook or home office. Recent updates include: refurbished fireplace, new HVAC control panel and new storm doors. A rare opportunity to own a treasured piece of Des Moines history in the heart of Waveland Park.

1131 45th Street, Des Moines

$200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743818 MLS
New Price! Timeless Craftsman character blends beautifully with contemporary-styled kitchen & baths in unbeatable location! On the bike path & bus route and only a few blocks west of Drake University, the vibrant Ingersoll District, and quick access to I-235, downtown, hospitals, Roosevelt High School, the Des Moines Playhouse, and several houses of worship. Listen for the soothing mellow sound of church bells as you relax in the newly landscaped private backyard sanctuary. Watch the world go by reflecting on your day sitting on your shady front porch in this walkable neighborhood. Off the living room is your own work-from-home office with elegant French doors. Large kitchen features contemporary cabinetry plus NEW SS refrigerator & NEW dishwasher. The formal dining room & living room offer ample space for entertaining. Contemporary glass & ceramic tile walls & vessel sinks set off the half bath on the main floor and full bath upstairs. New in June: Interior and exterior paint, four NEW light fixtures & ceiling fan and motion-sensor yard light, NEW Greige colored friese carpet over original hardwood floors (both on main floor & upstairs), NEW garbage disposal, some NEW plumbing, two NEW kitchen appliances (above), NEW garage door and NEW back storm door. No worries about the solid furnace, central air, water heater & roof. Solid historic home. Not a flip. This is a rare beauty. Act fast before it's gone. Apply for NFC $15,000 grant, down payment or closing costs.

3770 University Avenue, Des Moines

$229,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743838 MLS
Welcome to this charming 1.5-story home in the desirable Beaverdale neighborhood, offering over 1,300 square feet of finished living space. The main level features a bright living room, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious third bedroom with double closets and a cozy sitting area or home office. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a large rec room, bar area, and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or create a workout space. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard with a shaded deck, perfect for summer evenings, along with an oversized two-car garage offering ample storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everything Beaverdale has to offer, with Ashby Park just across the street.

3517 38th Street, Des Moines

$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743786 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Des Moines' highly coveted Salisbury Oaks neighborhood, this captivating home perfectly blends classic charm with thoughtful modern updates. The main level welcomes you with two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering an ideal layout for a home office, guests, or single-level daily living. The true showstopper is the private second-floor primary ensuite -a magnificent retreat complete with a beautifully updated bathroom and exceptional closet space. Step into the bright, four-season sunroom to enjoy a morning coffee regardless of the weather, or head out to the fully fenced-in backyard. With an additional 300 square feet of finished basement space perfect for a media room or home gym, this turn-key property delivers the extra space and premium location you've been looking for. All information obtained from seller and public records.

4119 Lincoln Place Drive, Des Moines

$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743734 MLS
Imagine your mornings starting with coffee in the three-season room, afternoon dinner parties spilling onto the huge deck, and evenings spent on Ingersoll Avenue, sampling restaurants or enjoying the nightlife. That's life at 707 35th Street — a classic 1925 two-story in the heart of North of Grand. Step through the front door and the floor plan unfolds exactly as you'd hope: a classic hardwood staircase greets you, with the living room — anchored by a wood-burning fireplace — on your right, and a generous dining room on your left. From the dining room, you flow naturally into the sunny kitchen, where a bay window frames the backyard and the large east-facing deck beckons. From the living room, the three-season room extends your space even further, giving you a flexible spot to lounge, entertain, or just breathe. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is genuinely impressive — large enough for a full bedroom set AND a sitting area, a rarity at this price point. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath round out the upper level. Unfinished basement keeps storage out of sight. The convenient fenced back yard, two car detached garage, and green landscaping complete the picture. Finally, these sellers updated the electrical wiring in 2020, fully removing the knob and tube. Structural and mechanical updates have been addressed; this home has been meticulously maintained. Are you ready to make this home yours? Note: Eligible for Invest DSM and NFC programs. Info attached to listing.

707 35th Street, Des Moines

$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 743737 MLS
A rare opportunity in the iconic Waterbury neighborhood with this extraordinary early 1920s estate that has been thoughtfully reimagined with more than $3 million in upgrades. Blending timeless architectural charm with modern luxury, this remarkable home offers over 4,000 square feet of finished living space, 5 bathrooms, and a level of craftsmanship rarely found. The floor plan features 3 bedrooms, with the potential for a creative homeowner to easily add a 4th and possibly 5th bedroom. Texas barnwood hardwood floors, fully functioning fireplaces, and elegant finishes at every turn. The kitchen features high-end appliances, including a Jenn-Air refrigerator, a massive pantry, wine fridge, and dedicated wine room on the bottom level. The former sunroom, now a stunning dining space has heated floors. Comfort and accessibility were carefully considered with zero-entry throughout the home, an elevator, heated floors in three of the bathrooms, and heated concrete leading from the garage and in front of the garage. The primary suite features a spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized soaking tub and a hidden laundry chute from the primary closet — just one of the many unique features throughout this home. Outside, enjoy a private oasis with a deck overlooking the saltwater pool, custom fire pit, fully fenced yard, and a separate fenced garden area. A true Waterbury masterpiece, this exceptional property offers historic charm in one of Des Moines’ most treasured neighborhoods.

5215 Shriver Avenue, Des Moines

$354,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 743336 MLS
Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath two-story home offering an incredible combination of comfortable living, outdoor entertaining, and hard-to-find garage space! Step inside to a bright and functional layout featuring a large kitchen with an oversized island, perfect for cooking, entertaining, or gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, you’ll find all four bedrooms and two bathrooms conveniently located on one level. The partially finished lower level adds even more usable space, along with a dedicated laundry area and plenty of potential to make it your own. Outside, you’ll love the large, private backyard surrounded by mature trees. Relax or entertain on the spacious back deck, complete with a mounted TV—perfect for movie nights, football games, or summer get-togethers. An additional side deck provides another great spot to enjoy the outdoors. But the real showstopper is the garage space! This property features two oversized garages, providing exceptional room for vehicles, hobbies, storage, a workshop, or all of the above. The detached garage takes it even further with finished office space and a loft, giving you endless possibilities for a home office, studio, recreation space, or additional storage. Conveniently located near Beaverdale and area bike trails, this one-of-a-kind property offers the space, privacy, versatility, and extras that are hard to find in Des Moines.

2625 Westover Boulevard, Des Moines

$259,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743543 MLS
Welcome to this well maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath solid Brick home featuring a rare tandem-depth garage that accommodates 2 vehicles parked front-to-back—a unique feature in the neighborhood. Ideally located in private street just minutes from shopping, dining, and schools and everyday conveniences. Enjoy new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the home and a newer heating system. The finished basement offers a versatile layout, with the option to open up the space and connect the bedroom to the adjacent flex room, creating the perfect home office, game room, media room, playroom, gym, or additional living area. Step outside to the unique deck, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the peaceful backyard. Don't miss this opportunity, it wont last long —schedule your showing today! Seller prefers showings Wednesday–Saturday from 2:00–5:00 PM AND Saturday from 8:00–11:30 AM. Please schedule accordingly. Thank you!

2735 64th Street, Des Moines

$365,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 743663 MLS
Nearly an acre in Des Moines! If you've been searching for space without giving up the convenience of city living, this is the home you've been waiting for. Nestled on an impressive 0.88-acre lot, this move-in-ready ranch offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 2,500 finished square feet designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept main level features a bright living area, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet, while two additional main-floor bedrooms and convenient main-floor laundry make daily living a breeze. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds two more bedrooms, a full bath, and a large family room perfect for movie nights, game days, guests, or multi-generational living. Step outside to enjoy one of this property's standout features—a huge backyard with room to play, entertain, garden, or simply relax. The oversized deck is ideal for summer BBQs, while the storage shed provides additional space for tools, lawn equipment, and hobbies. Properties offering nearly an acre within the city limits, five bedrooms, and this much finished living space are exceptionally hard to find. Don't miss your opportunity to enjoy the space, privacy, and flexibility this home has to offer—just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, and easy interstate access.

1344 E 40th Street, Des Moines