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$175,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 735762 MLS
Welcome to this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home offering charm and modern updates in a convenient Northwest Des Moines location. The bright interior features beautiful hardwood floors, fresh neutral paint, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen includes white cabinetry, butcher block countertops, open shelving, and a cozy breakfast bar. The home offers an inviting floor plan on the main-level living space plus a 600 sq ft basement for storage or future finishing potential. Recent updates include a new roof, new HVAC system and updated electrical system (2021). New Washer (2025) and Dryer (2024). Updated kitchen appliances. It is situated on a large lot with beautiful trees and landscaping. A detached 14x20 garage with a deck off the back, perfect for fire pit, grill and entertaining. The convenient location is within walking distance to Merle Hay Mall, Target, and many other shopping and restaurant options. This home is perfect for first-time buyers, down sizers, or investors.

3608 59th Street, Des Moines

$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743284 MLS
Don't miss this move-in ready ranch in a convenient Des Moines location! This charming home has seen numerous updates in recent years, making it a great opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. The updated kitchen features newer cabinets, countertops, stylish backsplash, and appliances, creating a fresh and functional space for everyday living. Updated flooring flows throughout much of the home, while the bathroom has been refreshed with a newer vanity, toilet, and fixtures. Major mechanical and exterior improvements provide added peace of mind, including a newer roof and gutters (approximately 3-5 years old) and a furnace replaced about 5 years ago. A newer window A/C unit helps keep the home comfortable during Iowa summers. Natural light fills the living spaces, and practical layout makes the most of every square foot. Outside, enjoy a manageable yard with room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or pets. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and downtown Des Moines amenities, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. With many big-ticket updates already completed, all that's left to do is move in and make it your own. Schedule your showing today!

2419 35th Street, Des Moines

$174,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 736563 MLS
Completely refreshed and move-in ready, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in the Saydel School District has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom! No detail was overlooked! Major improvements include all-new plumbing, electrical, windows, roof, siding, and gutters, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Inside, the kitchen stands out with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and durable LVP flooring designed for everyday living. The bathroom has been fully upgraded with a modern tiled shower, while new carpet, fresh paint, and updated trim throughout create a clean, cohesive feel. The exterior is just as impressive, featuring sage green vinyl siding, a brand-new concrete driveway, and an attached one-car garage with a new door and freshly poured floor. Out back, a newly added patio offers the perfect space to relax or entertain during warmer months.With the added bonus of low property taxes, this home blends style, function, and affordability--making it an easy "yes" for your next move!

205 NW 51st Place, Des Moines

$169,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738238 MLS
Back on the market due to buyer financing falling through. Was already through inspection! Say goodbye to rent and step into affordable homeownership that truly makes sense! This bi-attached home offers the perfect blend of value, comfort, and convenience - while still delivering the amenities you've been looking for. With 1,112 finished sq ft, this home provides a functional layout and the feel of your own private space. Enjoy the benefits of an attached garage, a fully fenced backyard, ample storage, and added privacy - features rarely found at this price point. Whether you're relaxing at home or entertaining, this property offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Located in the highly desirable Johnston School District, this home also offers strong long-term value and appeal.

5128 Bel Aire Road, Des Moines

$169,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 731100 MLS
Charming Beaverdale Bungalow! This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Step onto the inviting front porch and into a light-filled living space with stylish finishes throughout. The updated kitchen features a gas stove—perfect for cooking—and connects seamlessly to the main living areas, making everyday living and entertaining easy. Both bedrooms are comfortable, and the refreshed bathroom offers a clean, functional design. Outside, you’ll love the huge backyard, ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Nestled on a desirable street in the heart of Beaverdale, this home is just minutes from shops, restaurants, trails, and all the charm this beloved neighborhood is known for. Move-in ready and full of character—this is the one you’ve been waiting for!

4339 Ovid Avenue, Des Moines

$168,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 736227 MLS
Charming ranch home in a convenient Beaverdale location offering comfort, natural light, and functional living space. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1,058 sq ft features a bright and spacious main living area with large windows that fill the home with natural light and durable flooring throughout much of the main level. The kitchen offers generous cabinet space, ample counter area, and an easy layout for everyday living or entertaining. Bedrooms are nicely sized with fresh carpeting, and the home includes additional storage including a walk-in closet. Step outside to enjoy the .21-acre lot with a backyard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. A large detached 2-car garage provides excellent parking and storage. Located just minutes from Beaverdale shops, restaurants, parks, and amenities, this home offers the convenience of city living with a comfortable neighborhood feel. A great opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. Property is being sold as-is.

2415 38th Street, Des Moines

$167,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 724274 MLS
Welcome to your charming slice of history nestled in the heart of the historic Drake University Neighborhood. This captivating early 20th-century two-story residence boasts a blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience. With 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and ample living space spread across two levels, there's room for the whole family to thrive. The home was remodeled in 2021 ensures peace of mind. Brand new roof, windows, furnace, central A/C, plumbing, electrical system, and service panel speak to the dedication of the remodel. Outside, a detached one-car garage equipped with a convenient garage door opener provides secure easy access of the back alley. Situated in the historic Drake University Neighborhood, you'll enjoy the charm of tree-lined streets and the convenience of nearby amenities. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood or a short drive to local shops, restaurants, and parks, this location is perfect for any homeowner. Don't miss out on the opportunity. Schedule a viewing today!

1559 23rd Street, Des Moines

$167,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739708 MLS
Completely remodeled and move-in ready, 1642 22nd St is packed with updates from top to bottom! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a brand-new kitchen with stylish quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and modern finishes throughout. The fully remodeled bathroom offers tile floors and a tiled tub/shower surround for a clean, fresh look. Enjoy peace of mind with major exterior updates including new windows, roof, and siding. Inside, the living room and kitchen feature durable LVP flooring, while both bedrooms have brand-new carpet for added comfort. The bright, functional layout makes great use of the space and creates a welcoming feel the moment you walk in. Outside, you'll love the fully fenced yard offering plenty of space for pets, kids, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a turnkey investment property, this home is one you won’t want to miss. Schedule your showing today!

1642 22nd Street, Des Moines

$166,350
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 734143 MLS
This is the kind of street people hope to land on. Just north of Forest Ave, a few blocks from Drake and the Blue Oval Stadium, this brick cottage sits quietly at the end of the road tree-lined, calm, and surrounded by other classic homes that feel established and solid. Inside, the home is livable and full of character, including a charming (decorative) fireplace and a layout that's easy to work with. Out back, an east-facing deck catches the morning light, while a shed and plenty of off-street parking add everyday practicality you don't always get this close to campus. Rented for the past ten years, this home works equally well as a student rental, long-term investment, or a renovation project ready for its next chapter. It's a clean slate with charm, in a location that does the heavy lifting.

1543 29th Street, Des Moines

$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743916 MLS
Welcome home to 3504 27th Street in Des Moines! This charming and move-in-ready home is packed with character, comfort, and possibilities. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel right at home with its welcoming curb appeal and inviting atmosphere. Step inside to discover bright living spaces filled with natural light, creating the perfect setting for cozy nights in or entertaining friends and family. The functional layout offers comfortable living, while the spacious yard provides plenty of room for summer BBQs, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and everything Des Moines has to offer, this home combines neighborhood charm with everyday convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for your next investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to make this house your home! Schedule your showing today and see why 3504 27th Street could be the perfect place for your next chapter.

3504 27th Street, Des Moines

$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739983 MLS
Welcome to 1300 Oak Park Avenue, a storybook Craftsman bungalow nestled in Des Moines’ beloved Highland Park/Oak Park neighborhood. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers nearly 1,000 sq ft of finished living space, blending classic character with move-in ready comfort. Imagine slow mornings relaxing on the front porch, cozy evenings in the inviting living spaces, and the ease of a home where big updates have already been handled, including new siding, new windows and a new roof. The thoughtful layout makes everyday living simple, while the basement offers bonus flex space for storage, hobbies, a workout area, or future possibilities. Outside, the detached garage provides convenient off-street parking and great storage. Located near Highland Park shops, neighborhood favorites, parks, schools, and quick routes to downtown Des Moines, this Oak Park bungalow offers charm, convenience, and peace of mind in one delightful package. A wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled Des Moines home in one of the city’s classic northside neighborhoods.

1300 Oak Park, Des Moines

$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 735068 MLS
Solid Beaverdale Opportunity – Perfect Starter Home or Smart Investment! Discover this inviting, move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of sought-after Beaverdale. Blending classic character with fresh modern updates, it features brand-new stainless steel appliances, new LVT flooring and carpeting throughout, nicely updated bathrooms (including tiled shower on the main floor), new doors and trim, fresh paint, plus a newer furnace and water heater for peace of mind. Tucked on a peaceful, tree-lined street in the NFC lending area (may qualify for special financing options through Neighborhood Finance Corporation), walking distance to the iconic Snookies Malt Shop for ice cream treats and all the amenities, shops, and vibe that make Beaverdale a Des Moines favorite. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a practical, turnkey property with timeless appeal in a vibrant, established neighborhood!

2400 45th Street, Des Moines

$164,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743241 MLS
Great location on west side of the Drake University campus. Easy access to Beaverdale, downtown and I-235. Close to shopping, parks, trails, schools and activities that go on at Drake Stadium. You will be welcomed by a beautiful treed lot and nice covered front porch that is perfect for summer days and nights outside. This large ranch has been remodeled inside and out. You will love the refinished wood floors and large living room. 3 bedrooms and a remodeled full bath along with newer kitchen will allow you to just move right in and enjoy. New roof and windows for peace of mind. Large deck overlooks the backyard and is perfect for entertaining friends and family. Single car detached garage already has electricity hooked up for parking or workshop. All at a great price! Don't wait on this one.

1541 32nd Street, Des Moines