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$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739544 MLS
Step inside to a bright living room with vaulted ceilings and great natural light, creating an open, airy feel. The space flows into an updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless appliances, and plenty of prep space, with easy access to the backyard. The laundry is currently located on the main level within the living area, offering convenience with potential for future reconfiguration if desired. Down the hall you’ll find two bedrooms and a full bath, all on one level for easy living. The full basement provides excellent storage and room to expand or finish to fit your needs. Outside, enjoy nearly half an acre of yard—plenty of space for entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing—with a private, tucked-away feel. Located in the Johnston School District with quick access to major roads, shopping, and dining, this home offers a unique opportunity with space both inside and out. Additional exterior features include an RV plug near the driveway, hot and cold exterior water spigots, and a backup generator with professionally installed transfer switch.

5415 NW Torgerson Drive, Des Moines

$139,799
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739761 MLS
Reconfigured for better function, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers a clean and practical layout across 810 sq ft. Previously a 3-bedroom, the home was thoughtfully converted back to create a more livable flow. Recent updates include new LVP flooring, fresh paint, updated fixtures, a refreshed vanity, newer windows, and major mechanical improvements: a new roof, gutters, HVAC system, sump pump, and washer/dryer. Features include a three-season porch/mudroom, a restored built-in with shaker cabinetry and open shelving and a deep, european driveway extending to the alley with space for future garage potential. Move-in ready, with an opportunity to personalize over time. Affordable price point offering strong value for owner-occupants or investors. Property has a Valid Rental Certificate through NOV. 27'

3915 3rd Street, Des Moines

$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 739641 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Rare find at this price in the Johnston school district. What a wonderful neighborhood and Johnston Schools to boot. This home has most of the major updates completed to complement the large corner lot. New roof 2025, New furnace and air conditioner 9/2024 and new water heater 6/2025! Recent improvements to yard and interior make this a great option for a family. This 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home offers peace of mind with major updates already completed, including new roof, furnace, air conditioner, water heater, and all newer kitchen appliances. A cozy wood or electric fireplace and the main level floors have been beautifully redone with LVP. A newly poured sidewalk adds to this corner lot homes curb appeal too. Yard has recently been landscaped. With its solid updates, comfortable layout and desirable location, this home is move in ready and perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Seller will entertain fence removal and carpet allowance with offers.

4600 Bel Aire Road, Des Moines

$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 739571 MLS
Welcome to the heart of Beaverdale! Just steps from Beaverdale Square, where local restaurants, boutique shopping, and year-round entertainment are right outside your door. This beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers 1,332 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a layout and features rarely found in this sought-after neighborhood. Step inside to a spacious mudroom with two walk-in closets, offering exceptional storage and everyday convenience. The main level features an open-concept design with seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, perfect for daily living and entertaining. The updated kitchen includes new stainless steel appliances, combining style and functionality. Out back, relax on your deck overlooking the yard, complete with café lighting and an outdoor TV, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in the evenings. Upstairs features all three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a conveniently located laundry area, an uncommon and highly desirable Beaverdale feature. Recent updates include a new roof and gutters with gutter guards (2021), plus new LVP flooring, carpet, and fresh finishes throughout. The versatile garage setup includes a 2-car detached garage and a tuck-under garage, perfect for a workshop, storage, or retreat. Enjoy unbeatable walkability and a home that truly puts you in the center of it all.

2525 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines

$299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 739329 MLS
Welcome to this charming two-story home located just minutes from Beaverdale. The 1,972-square-foot main home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 2 half bathrooms, along with original Craftsman-style woodwork and built-ins that add warmth and timeless character. The open living and dining area is ideal for everyday life and entertaining, while a dedicated office with French doors provides a private workspace. Main-floor laundry, generous storage, and a spacious unfinished basement add convenience and future potential. Outside, enjoy a 270-square-foot covered deck and an oversized 24x28 garage with room for vehicles, hobbies, or a workshop. As an added bonus, the property includes a separate 399-square-foot studio apartment with its own entrance, kitchen, and full bathroom ideal for guests, flexible living space, or potential rental income. With the seller ready for the next chapter, they are motivated to get the deal done! All information obtained from the seller and public records.

1319 39th Street, Des Moines

$184,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 739264 MLS
Welcome to 1502 29th St in the historic Drake neighborhood. Picture starting your morning with a cup of coffee on the east-facing enclosed porch as the morning sun comes in. Step inside and you’re welcomed by a character-filled living room made for slowing down and getting comfortable. From there, the home flows naturally into the formal dining room before leading to the kitchen and its cozy nook—the kind of spot that could easily become your favorite corner of the house. With over 1,300 sq ft, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, there’s more space here than you might expect. Continue outside to the partially fenced corner lot and 2-car detached garage. Major updates include the roof, siding, furnace and A/C. Best of all, Drake University, Drake Stadium, shops and restaurants are just steps away, with downtown Des Moines only minutes down the road.

1502 29th Street, Des Moines

$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 739230 MLS
Welcome to 1100 Clinton Ave, a striking new construction home with a moodier, more refined edge, perfectly positioned in the heart of Highland Park. Designed to complement the character of the neighborhood while standing out with elevated, modern finishes, this home offers a fresh take on classic style. Step inside to a rich, inviting interior featuring deeper tones, bold accents, and thoughtfully selected finishes that create a warm, sophisticated feel throughout. The open-concept layout is both functional and stylish, with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite designed for comfort and privacy. Natural light still pours in through oversized windows, balancing the darker palette and highlighting the home’s unique design details. Just a quick 5-minute walk puts you in the middle of Highland Park’s growing mix of local shops, restaurants, and community favorites. Built with the benefits of new construction and backed by a tax abatement, this home offers style, substance, and long-term value in one of Des Moines’ most vibrant neighborhoods

1100 Clinton Avenue, Des Moines

$172,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738998 MLS
Move-in ready ranch in a prime NW Des Moines location! Situated on a quiet street with convenient access to the entire metro, this well-maintained home features recently refinished hardwood floors in the living room. Two generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable space, while the updated bathroom showcases a newly tiled surround and new flooring. The kitchen includes white shaker cabinets and comes complete with all appliances (refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, and microwave). An unfinished basement provides excellent potential for future finish or storage. Outside, enjoy a nearly fully fenced backyard -just a small section needed to fully enclose -plus a detached 1-car garage with electric. All information obtained from seller and public records.

3100 Garden Avenue, Des Moines

$209,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738975 MLS
You won't find a better combination of PREMIUM FEATURES & DESIRABLE LOCATION for UNDER $210,000. · PRIMARY BEDROOM with Private ENSUITE BATHROOM · ATTACHED GARAGE with MUDROOM · GRANITE counters and GAS RANGE · large 1/4 ACRE lot · Just installed a NEW AC UNIT There are several new Updates but still room for sweat equity in this cottage style home. You won't find a better combination of Premium Features & Practical Location at this price point. Fresh Paint in Living Room · REPLACED SEWER LINE to Street · 1/4 acre lot · Original wide plank hardwood under carpet · Mudroom · Newer vinyl windows · Google Fiber Ready · High Efficiency on demand water heater · Primary Suite · Private Ensuite Bathroom · Walk in closets · New AC Unit & Fan Motor Installed by Holt Plumbing · Attached Garage · Granite Counters · Gas Range · 4 blocks from Waveland Bike Trail.

5804 College Avenue, Des Moines

$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 738611 MLS
This home features thoughtful updates and great features you'll appreciate from the moment you arrive. The exterior has been beautifully refreshed with HardiePlank siding (2020), a new roof (2020), updated garage doors (2019), and added gutter guards, giving you both curb appeal and peace of mind. Step inside to a welcoming bonus room offering flexibility to fit your lifestyle, perfect for a dining room, sitting area, or home office. The kitchen provides plenty of space along with newer appliances, making it easy to cook and gather. Just a few steps down, you'll find a cozy living room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings. A convenient half bath is located nearby, along with a non-conforming bedroom that could serve as a guest space, office, or hobby room. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a comfortable primary suite complete with its own private bath. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a nice deck for entertaining or unwinding, plus a storage shed for all your extras. This home truly offers a great combination of updates, space, and functionality.

4707 Palm Avenue, Des Moines

$209,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738486 MLS
This 3 bedroom home with over 1,350 square feet of total finish, features windows overlooking a private, wooded lot. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience with quick access to the Beaverdale area. In 2017, the exterior was updated with new metal roofs on house and garage and a new concrete driveway. Inside, the kitchen received new granite countertops and the bathroom got a new shower surround. Then the exterior benefited from a new privacy fence in 2020, and just last year a new backyard patio and new front landscaping. Inside, both the house and the garage received new vinyl windows in 2025, and the garage opener was updated earlier this year. The 500 square feet of finished space in the walk-out lower level includes two nicely sized bedrooms, a family room, and a mud room.

2525 27th Street, Des Moines

$209,999
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738171 MLS
Welcome home! This clean and updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits in a great spot near Merle Hay and just minutes from Beaverdale. Step into an open and inviting living room that flows seamlessly into the bright kitchen, featuring new appliances and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. The home offers a spacious primary bedroom, a freshly updated bathroom, and comfortable secondary bedrooms. Enjoy the convenience of a large 1-car garage and a generously sized, fully fenced backyard—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or pets. A new roof and electric panel in 2023 along with new appliances and a bathroom update provide peace of mind. Situated directly across from Hillis Elementary and just off Hickman Road, this home provides easy access to shopping, dining, and all parts of the city.

2318 56th Street, Des Moines

$209,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 737608 MLS
Charming and fully updated, this 1.5-story home offers a blend of character, functionality, and long-term value in a convenient Des Moines location. A bright and welcoming enclosed front porch sets the tone, providing the perfect space to relax year-round. Inside, you’ll find fresh, neutral finishes throughout with updated flooring, paint, and fixtures. The main level features a comfortable living area, dedicated dining space, and an updated kitchen with ample cabinet space and room to move. Two main-level bedrooms and a full bath offer easy, flexible living. Upstairs, a spacious finished loft provides endless possibilities for a primary bedroom, office, or bonus living space. The home also includes a full basement with excellent storage and utility space, along with a functional layout that supports everyday living. Over $20,000 of updates since the purchase in 2025 and a partial tax abatement with approximately 9 years remaining provide significant ongoing savings and added value. Situated on a large corner lot with off-street parking, this property offers room to spread out while still being close to downtown, parks, and local amenities. A great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor seeking a move-in-ready home with updates, character, and built-in financial advantages.

227 Clark Street, Des Moines

$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 737364 MLS
Welcome to 1417 62nd St – a cozy 3 bedroom ranch home conveniently located in the heart of the Des Moines metro. Owned and carefully maintained by the same owner for 32 years, this property reflects exceptional care and pride of ownership. Features include timeless charm with a good size kitchen and dining area off the living room. The clean, well-kept basement offers additional functional space with large finished family room as well as a walkout to new patio and larger fenced yard with an abundance of privacy. Major updates include a newer roof, enclosed breeze way for garage access and updated electrical throughout. Located in a well-established neighborhood with convenient access to dining, shopping, and amenities. A rare opportunity offering location, quality, and character. note: Recent updates -Oxidation filtration installed on HVAC and New windows will be installed in kitchen and 2 of the bedrooms in the next 2 weeks

1417 62nd Street, Des Moines

$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 737143 MLS
This charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick home blends classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen is a standout, featuring stylish cabinetry, updated countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a clean, modern feel—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Set on nearly half an acre, the outdoor space offers endless possibilities—whether you’re hosting summer get-togethers, gardening, or simply enjoying the extra room to spread out. Start your mornings on the inviting front porch and unwind in the evenings on the backyard patio. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout featuring a large upstairs primary suite with its own private bath and brand-new carpet, along with comfortable main-level bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished basement adds even more living space and includes a wet bar—ideal for game days or gatherings. Additional updates include a new sewer line, newer appliances, LVP flooring in the basement (2022), roof (2019), windows, and mechanicals (2017), giving buyers peace of mind. This move-in ready home offers space, updates, and versatility—ready for its next owner to enjoy.

3116 52nd Street, Des Moines

$209,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 736492 MLS
Brand new electrical panel with new wiring updated to city code throughout the home!! Charming ranch home with an inviting front porch and great curb appeal! Step inside to find 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the main level, plus a finished attic space offering flexible use as a bedroom, office, or bonus living area. The kitchen opens to an informal dining area, perfect for everyday meals or casual entertaining, and comes fully equipped with all appliances included. A large utility room with washer and dryer provides added convenience along with a functional drop zone area. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, complete with a large wood deck, basketball hoop, outdoor firepit, and concrete pad for gatherings. The oversized 2-car detached garage features pull-down stairs leading to additional attic storage and includes a dedicated workbench area, ideal for projects or hobbies. An additional exterior storage shed with electricity provides even more space and functionality. Located just 1 minute from Merle Hay Mall and Flix Brewhouse, with easy access to shopping, amenities, and a wide variety of restaurants and fast food options!

4114 56th Street, Des Moines

$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734969 MLS
Hard-to-find backyard + screened-in porch in the heart of Beaverdale! This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality, with beautiful hardwood floors and natural light throughout. The main level features a spacious living room, dedicated dining area, two bedrooms, and an updated full bath. The kitchen includes refreshed cabinetry and newer countertops, while the lower level provides flexible living space with a 3/4 bath—ideal for a family room, home office, or guest area. Step outside and you’ll see what truly sets this home apart! A large screened-in porch overlooking a fully fenced, oversized backyard that’s perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets play freely. The extra-deep attached garage offers tandem space for two vehicles plus additional storage. Located just steps from Snooki’s and everything Beaverdale has to offer, this is a rare opportunity to get outdoor space, location, and move-in ready condition all in one.

1649 Northwest Drive, Des Moines

$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 735306 MLS
Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering charm, updates, and rare outdoor space on a double lot. The living area features original woodwork and a working wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A spacious dining area off the kitchen provides comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and future potential. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with plenty of room to relax or entertain, along with a 1-car detached garage. Recent updates include a new roof on the home in 2021 and a new roof on the garage in 2022. All appliances are included, as well as the living room TV and lawn mower, and the microwave was replaced in December 2025. A well-maintained home with character, flexibility, and meaningful updates in place. Schedule your showing today.

2016 30th Street, Des Moines

$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 735119 MLS
PRICED COMPETITIVELY! Recently remodeled and move-in ready! This charming 3-bedroom bungalow in Beaverdale sits on a gorgeous wooded lot and features an oversized detached 2-car garage. BASEMENT recently finished/remodeled September 2026 adding a spacious family room and a full bathroom—providing valuable additional living space. The main level offers a large primary bedroom, spacious second bedroom, bright and airy living room, a 3-season room, and a versatile den/study. A third bedroom is located on the upper level. The beautifully updated interior features new granite countertops, new kitchen appliances, fresh paint throughout, new wood plank flooring, newly executive textured ceilings, new tile flooring, updated plumbing, new front deck, and new railing and paint/stain on back deck. The completely remodeled bathroom showcases a beautiful tile surround and walk-in shower. Additional updates include a newer roof and gutters, with the water heater replaced in 2019. Ideally located in desirable Beaverdale, this home combines character, modern updates, abundant living space, and a beautiful wooded setting. List price is BELOW appraised value! This is a must-see!

3111 Leado Avenue, Des Moines

$205,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 734706 MLS
THE UPDATES ARE DONE — JUST MOVE IN AND ENJOY. This spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers over 2,000 finished square feet and the peace of mind that comes with major improvements already completed. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, stainless steel appliances, a dining space perfect for gatherings, and easy-to-maintain tile flooring throughout. The newly finished basement expands the living space with an additional bedroom and bath, a non-conforming bedroom, and plenty of storage — perfect for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Major UPDATES include: NEW SIDING (2025), ROOF (2019), WINDOWS (2019), SEWER LINE (2019), WATER HEATER (2026), STORAGE SHED (2025), WASHER & DRYER (2025), REFRIGERATOR (2026), and a NEW 3-SEASON ROOM WITH ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRIC WALL HEATER (2025). And the standout feature — SOLAR PANELS (2023) helping significantly reduce monthly utility costs. Space, updates, and energy savings — all in one move-in ready home.

3122 Madison Avenue, Des Moines

$224,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734396 MLS
Spacious and full of potential, this 2-story home offers 3 large bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, providing plenty of room to spread out. The main level features convenient laundry access, adding everyday functionality and ease. Generously sized living and dining areas create a comfortable layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The home also includes a full unfinished basement, offering excellent storage space or the opportunity to finish and build equity over time. Outside, you'll find a 2-car detached garage equipped with an impressive 10-foot tall garage door—perfect for larger vehicles, work trucks, recreational equipment, or additional workshop space. With solid bones and room to personalize, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.

3943 12th Street, Des Moines