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$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 736379 MLS
Over 1,600 finished square feet in this charming ranch home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in a mature neighborhood. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. The updated kitchen is sure to impress with an abundance of gorgeous cabinetry, beautiful granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances—all included. The dining area sits conveniently next to sliding doors that open to the bright three-season room, offering walls of windows for sunshine and fresh breezes—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Two bedrooms are located on the main level near the updated bathroom. The finished lower level features a third bedroom with window and a second bathroom nearby for added convenience. The laundry area includes the washer and dryer, along with additional storage space. Need more room? The extra-wide garage provides plenty of space to keep everything dry and organized. Conveniently located near a bus stop, grocery stores, restaurants, and with quick access to I-235 for an easy commute to the suburbs or downtown Des Moines. Make this your next Home Sweet Home!

3001 Roblang Court, Des Moines

$220,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 735116 MLS
Move-in ready and full of character, this two-story home offers space, charm, and flexibility. An enclosed front porch welcomes you in and leads to a bright living room filled with natural light from ample windows. Original woodwork adds warmth and timeless appeal throughout. The eat-in kitchen features a built-in table that stays with the home — a perfect everyday dining space. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the partially finished basement provides additional living space along with a convenient half bath — ideal for a rec room, home office, or hobby area. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard, a large rear deck for relaxing or entertaining, and a two-car garage plus two storage sheds for extra room. Fresh carpet and paint, appliances included (washer and dryer too) — the updates are done, and it’s ready for its next owner.

2327 E 9th Street, Des Moines

$219,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 736094 MLS
Beautifully remodeled ranch home on the east side of Des Moines, updated in 2022 and move-in ready. This 3-bedroom home offers 1,354 square feet of finished living space with modern updates, functional living areas, and a convenient location near parks and downtown. The main level welcomes you with a spacious, light-filled living room highlighted by a large three-pane window. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring and abundant cabinet space. Just steps away, the dining area showcases custom white molding and sliding glass doors that open to the backyard—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are located on the main level, while the finished basement expands the living space with a third bedroom, a versatile family room or rec area, and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a patio, partially fenced yard, and an oversized one-car detached garage on a desirable nice sized lot. Major updates completed in 2022 include the roof, siding, air conditioning, water heater, flooring, driveway, sump pump, and drain tile—providing peace of mind for years to come. Located just minutes from Easttown Park, East Side Library, Grandview Park & Golf Course, and Teachout Aquatic Center. Easy access to I-235, downtown Des Moines, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds makes commuting and recreation simple.

1922 E 29th Street, Des Moines

$218,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738597 MLS
Welcome to this wonderfully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch that perfectly balances comfort and style. The heart of the home features a beautifully updated kitchen and a fully renovated bathroom, ensuring modern convenience from day one. Looking for extra room to spread out? The finished lower level provides an expansive, versatile space perfect for a home theater, game room, or hobby area. The outdoor experience is truly the "hidden gem" of this property. Step outside to a private, smartly situated fire pit getaway tucked behind the garage; an intimate retreat surrounded by mature trees and landscaping block. With a peaceful backdrop of the adjacent church grounds and the added curb appeal of freshly installed landscaping, this home is move-in ready and waiting for its new owners.

2705 E 40th Court, Des Moines

$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741875 MLS
This charming ranch in North Des Moines offers easy one-level living with a layout that just makes sense. Situated near Brubaker Elementary, Hoyt Middle School and the Copper Creek Golf Course, the location is as practical as it is convenient. The open living room is filled with natural light from an abundance of windows, creating a warm and welcoming space from the moment you walk in. Around the corner, the kitchen features updated white cabinetry that gives the space a clean, modern feel. Step off the kitchen onto the deck and take in the view of the generous 0.33-acre lot, offering breathing room from neighbors and plenty of space for summer gatherings, lawn games or simply enjoying the outdoors. Back inside, three spacious bedrooms and a full bath round out the main level, keeping everything you need on one floor. Downstairs, the finished basement adds valuable flex space that works perfectly for movie nights, game day watching or entertaining guests. A brand new roof and an oversized two-car detached garage add peace of mind and practicality. With some light cosmetic updates like fresh carpet, this home has all the bones to feel completely brand new.

2425 E 42nd Street, Des Moines

$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 732933 MLS
Charming and affordable 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1.5-story home on Des Moines east side! The enclosed front porch, lined with windows, is the perfect spot to enjoy fresh air, whether you're listening to the rain or relaxing bug-free on summer evenings. Step inside to a welcoming living room with original built-ins and tons of natural light. A pantry is conveniently located off the kitchen, adding extra storage. Beneath the freshly cleaned carpet on the main level are original hardwood floors waiting to be restored. All three bedrooms and the full bathroom are located upstairs. Major updates provide peace of mind, including all new double-hung vinyl windows (36 in total), a new roof (2024), all new concrete (2024), plus updated HVAC (2019). The mature trees have also recently been trimmed, reducing maintenance for the new owner. The oversized 2-car detached garage offers plenty of space for storage, hobbies, tools, and vehicles. All appliances are included, making this home move-in ready. Located within Neighborhood Finance Corporation's (NFC) lending area, offering programs for qualified buyers, such as forgivable loans up to $15,000 for home improvements or down payment assistance. A fantastic opportunity to own a home with classic character, modern updates, and unbeatable value! All information obtained from seller and public records.

1606 E 32nd Street, Des Moines

$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 724564 MLS
This adorable Sheridan Gardens' home has been in the same family for many, many years. The time has now come for a new owner to call it home! Located in a quiet neighborhood close to schools, parks, & shopping, with an easy commute time to downtown. This 3 bedroom home has a bonus non-conforming 4th bedroom on the main level, which is currently being used as a large laundry room area. An addition has been added to the rear of the home, which serves as a large dining area or family room/den. You'll find the original hardwood floors throughout the majority of the home. The basement is dry and ready for you to finish to your needs, and is plumbed for a bathroom. Currently, the basement has a shower space and toilet. Step outside onto the back deck area, where you'll find a fully fenced backyard and an above ground soft-sided pool, which can be left with the home or the seller will be happy to remove. The detached two car garage provides ample parking space or space for a workshop area. The home and garage both had new roofs in 2024 and a new HVAC system was installed in the home in 2023. Contact your favorite agent today for a showing!

2614 E 38th Court, Des Moines

$212,100
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 725232 MLS
Refreshed for YOU! NEW LVP flooring, NEW carpeting, NEW paint in main living areas, NEW bathroom vanity. Check out this charming 1930s three-bedroom, one-bath bungalow with classic archways and built-ins, many updated vinyl windows, a dedicated dining room, and a mature, tree-filled lot. The nearly half-acre property offers a spacious, fenced-in backyard perfect for pups, play, or entertaining, plus a two-stall garage and full unfinished basement for storage or future possibilities. Located on the north side of Des Moines in the Saydel School District, this home puts daily errands, groceries, and commuting within easy reach. With so much character and a fantastic opportunity for the price and location, this home is ready for your personal touch.

1250 NE 52nd Avenue, Des Moines

$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739749 MLS
Welcome to 1025 Hoffman Avenue in Des Moines—a 3-bedroom home offering comfort, value, and convenience. This property features several important updates, including a newer roof (within the last 4 years), updated HVAC system (within 10 years), and a water heater replaced in the past 5 years. The home also boasts a beautiful and unique wood burning fireplace in the living room, vinyl windows and an updated bathroom, adding modern touches throughout. The basement is partiall finished with a rustic bar, a second living area space, and enough room for a non-conforming fourth bedroom! Outside, you’ll find a huge 2 car-plus garage, newly poured concrete driveway and a recently installed fence, providing both curb appeal and functionality. All appliances stay, including the garage fridge, making this a truly move-in-ready opportunity. Located just minutes from Madison Elementary, this home offers a convenient location with easy access to nearby amenities. Being sold as part of an estate, this property is ready for its next owner. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

1025 Hoffman Avenue, Des Moines

$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732619 MLS
This charming ranch offers a flexible layout designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. Two comfortable bedrooms are located on the main level, along with a generously sized bonus room that can easily serve as a non-conforming bedroom, second living space, home office, studio, or dining area the possibilities are truly endless. Outside you will enjoy the expansive deck wrapping around the back of the home, perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The lower level provides an abundance of additional space, ideal for extra living areas, creative use, or ample storage. Major updates include a brand new roof and gutters, along with several newer windows. With its versatile spaces and thoughtful improvements, this home is ready to adapt to your needs inside and out. All information obtained from seller and public record.

2407 E Tiffin Avenue, Des Moines

$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 729172 MLS
Spacious 3-bedroom ranch offering convenient main-floor living. The main level features a spacious living room and a large dining area adjacent to the kitchen, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The primary bedroom includes a private ¾ bath. The lower level offers a cozy family room and two non-conforming bedrooms, adding egress windows could provide instant equity. Ample storage space is available in the laundry and mechanical room. Enjoy the large, fenced backyard with an expansive deck, ideal for outdoor entertaining. The home has been freshly painted and provides an excellent opportunity to add your own personal touches. Conveniently located within walking distance to Sheridan Park, Brubaker Elementary School, and Hoyt Middle School, and just minutes from Altoona and the Iowa State Fairgrounds.

3112 E 41st Street, Des Moines

$208,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 740997 MLS
Don’t miss your chance to own this move-in ready home in the desirable Fairmont Park neighborhood! Offering a functional and inviting layout, this home features a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining area, creating the perfect setup for everyday living and entertaining. The main floor includes 2 comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a bright kitchen filled with natural light. Downstairs, you’ll find the 3rd bedroom and additional flexible living space perfect for guests, a home office, workout area, or second living room. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage, long driveway for extra parking, and a fully fenced backyard ready for summer nights, pets, or entertaining. Major update already completed with a newer house roof installed in June 2025 for added peace of mind. Located near schools, Fairmont Park, shopping, local restaurants, and quick access to I-235 making commuting around the metro incredibly convenient. Homes with this much space, functionality, and location at this value do not last long, schedule your showing before it’s gone!

2429 E Tiffin Avenue, Des Moines

$207,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 742857 MLS
This beautifully remodeled bungalow perfectly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, you'll be charmed by the large enclosed front porch, an inviting space to relax and enjoy your morning coffee. Inside, you'll appreciate the beautifully refinished original woodwork, hardwood floors, and built-in buffet that preserve the home's Craftsman charm. The updated kitchen was designed with both style and functionality in mind, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant workspace, and a charming café-style swinging door that adds character and convenience. The stylish bathroom offers a tiled shower with a glass door and modern finishes. A practical mudroom/drop zone just off the back entry provides the perfect space for coats, shoes, and everyday organization. With 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, the thoughtfully designed layout offers privacy, as the bedrooms are separated from one another rather than sharing a common wall. Outside, you'll find a detached 2-car garage providing ample parking and storage. Filled with original charm and updated for today's lifestyle, this move-in-ready bungalow is truly a must-see.

3321 Columbia Street, Des Moines

$207,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 728350 MLS
The storybook cottage you have been waiting for is finally here! This spacious 3 bedroom 1 bathroom home has so much to offer! Before you even step inside, you are taken back by the beautiful neighborhood, mature trees, and stunning curb appeal. As you walk through the front door you will immediately notice the timeless charm and character and how it complements the newer updates and modern feel. Once inside you will immediately notice the large living room with tons of natural light. On the main floor are 3 good sized bedrooms, and a beautiful bathroom. Keeping going and you will find the gorgeous kitchen fit for any chef. Then down stairs to the recently waterproofed basement you will find a huge finished area that is perfect for a 4th non conforming bedroom, office, or 2nd living room. Also downstairs.. is your very own work out room finished with a padded floor. Then a separate laundry room, and additional storage room! ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED! What more could you ask for? How about a spectacular 3 season porch that overlooks the big fenced in backyard! Plus an over sized one car garage. Easy access to interstate and affordable taxes. This home is a must see! All information obtained from seller and public records.

1245 NE 50th Place, Des Moines

$206,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 732374 MLS
Welcome home to this charming ranch style property in Des Moines. This well maintained three bedroom one bath home offers comfortable main level living with a bright and inviting layout. The kitchen features attractive stainless steel appliances and flows easily into the living and dining spaces. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, with additional storage provided by a convenient shed. A spacious two car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and extra storage. Located in an established neighborhood with access to community amenities, this home may qualify for special financing opportunities for eligible buyers. A great blend of comfort, functionality, and value. Do not miss this opportunity. All information obtained from seller and public record.

2503 E 24th Street, Des Moines

$205,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 737790 MLS
This 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1.5 story brick home sits on a large double lot within walking distance to Studebaker Elementary and Hoyt Jr High. The main floor features a cozy living room, dining room, kitchen with all appliances included, a half bath, and a first-floor bedroom. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement stays dry and provides great additional space. Updates include a new roof, newer windows, and updated siding around the dormers. Additional features include a radon mitigation system and a 1-car detached garage. Easy freeway access to downtown, outlet mall, restaurants, and the Iowa State Fair. Located in an NFC area with a $10,000 forgivable loan available for qualified buyers. All information obtained from seller and public records.

2325 E 41st Street, Des Moines

$205,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 735632 MLS
This classic ranch home has more than meets the eye. The main level kitchen has oak cabinets, great storage, a breakfast bar, and space for a dinette. Off the kitchen is a great sunny porch for you and your plants to soak up the sun. The main floor bedroom has cottage charm with a corner fireplace and wooden ceiling beams. It could easily be converted back into two rooms, if desired. The living room has beautiful hardwood floors. The exposed staircase takes you to the second floor with a large open area with many built-ins and uses. An extra-large bedroom and a half bath complete the second level. The basement is partially finished with a third non-conforming bedroom, a family room, and a large walk-in closet. There is a bonus little workshop room. The laundry area has a usable shower and utility sink. Two-car garage, patio, and deck.

4019 Columbia Street, Des Moines

$205,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732893 MLS
*NFC lending area for eligible buyers! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained ranch nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood. Completely remodeled in 1997, this home offers a smart and comfortable layout with two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, plus an additional spacious bedroom and full bath in the partially finished lower level. Perfect for guests, a home office, or extended living space. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard, ideal for relaxing evenings, gardening, or play. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the extra-large 24x24 two-car garage, complete with a built-in workshop and brand-new driveway. Major updates provide true peace of mind, including a newer roof, updated mechanicals, a radon mitigation system, and a tankless water heater. Thoughtfully cared for and move-in ready, this home blends comfort, functionality, and long-term value in one inviting package. A rare find with space, updates, and serenity—don’t miss it.

2121 Williams Street, Des Moines

$204,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738709 MLS
1917 Capital Park charmer — fully updated and move-in ready at $204,900. From the steep gabled roofline and coral front door to the teal-painted sunporch, 1705 E 12th has the kind of personality you don't find in newer builds. And the best part? All the updates are already done. Step inside to dark hardwood floors flowing through the main level, an open living and dining layout, and a kitchen that's been thoughtfully updated with white shaker cabinets, subway tile backsplash, and a moody green accent wall under a statement chandelier. Exposed original brick between the kitchen and dining area adds warmth and history. A navy geometric accent wall in the half bath that's honestly kind of a vibe. Upstairs, two bedrooms with those same dark hardwoods — one painted a deep teal, the other a soft gray with tree-line views. The full bath is updated with subway tile surround and a clean white vanity. Outside is where this property really opens up. The 0.18-acre lot runs deep, with a big raised deck off the kitchen, a fully fenced yard, mature trees, and a detached 2-car garage at the back — already outfitted with a basketball hoop. Dog house stays. Tucked in Capital Park just north of University, you're 5 minutes to downtown, walking distance to Union Park, and steady access to I-235. Unfinished basement offers 497 sq ft of storage and laundry space. Turn-key character home at an entry-level price. Come see why this one just hits different.

1705 E 12th Street, Des Moines