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$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748339 MLS
Character and charm in the heart of Beaverdale! This inviting 1 1/2 story home blends classic details with comfortable living, all within walking distance of neighborhood favorites. Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace and beautiful original hardwood floors that contiue into the dining room. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking and entertaining, with convenient access to the back yard deck and patio. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, enjoy the privacy of a spacious primary suite with its own half bath. The finished lower level provides even more living space with a family room, 4th non-coonforming bedroom, 3/4 bath, bar/kitchenette area, and plenty of storage. The basement has remained dry, allowing you to enjoy the finihsed lower level space with confidence. Another major update is that the roof was completely re-sheeted and replaced this year! Relax on the enclosed front porch or enjoy the private backyard and established periennial landscaping. Located near Snookies, shopping, dining, Witmer Park, and everything Beaverdale has to offer. Come see the character, updates, space, and location this woonderful home has to offer!

3711 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines

$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748018 MLS
Welcome to Allison Wonderland! This adorable 3 bed, 2 bath Beaverdale bungalow perfectly blends original character with modern touches in one of the area's most loved, tight-knit neighborhoods. The Allison Wonderland community is known for its friendly neighbors and neighborhood get-togethers, creating a true sense of community. The main level features a four-seasons room, formal dining room, full bath, and updated kitchen with quartz countertops and newer appliances, including an induction range. The partially finished basement offers additional living space and a ¾ bath, while approx. 158 sq. ft. of finished attic space adds even more flexibility. Totaling over 1,840 sq.ft. of finish! With the finished basement and attic, there is so much potential to make this a 3- to 4-bedroom home, or create the perfect office, bonus space, or additional living area. Major updates include a new roof, 2024 gutters, new wood fence and landscaping, new sump pump with battery backup, reverse osmosis system, updated AC, and a heated two-stall garage. An adjacent vacant lot provides added privacy with no immediate neighbor to the east. Enjoy nearby trails, quick interstate access, and walkability to Beaverdale shops, restaurants, and fall festivities, including Snookies. Located in the Perkins Elementary and Roosevelt High School area. Beaverdale charm, modern updates, flexible living space, privacy, and a neighborhood you love coming home to. This one is a must-see!

4310 Allison Avenue, Des Moines

$184,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747887 MLS
Over 1,000 finished square feet! Cute, updated, and truly move-in ready- this three bedroom bungalow understood the assignment. Step inside to a bright, welcoming space with newer windows, flooring, lighting, cabinetry, countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an updated bathroom with a tiled shower. The finished basement gives you even more room to spread out- third bedroom, cozy movie space, home gym, or office! And the big-ticket updates? Already handled. AC replaced in 2023, along with newer siding and roof, updated electrical, plus an added dishwasher and garbage disposal. Outside, the new front deck adds instant curb appeal, while the poured patio and fully fenced backyard are ready for weekend hangs and space to play! A detached one-car garage and additional storage shed mean there's plenty of room for your car, bikes, tools, and all the extras. Fresh, clean, welcoming, and full of thoughtful updates, this is the kind of home where you can skip the project list, unpack your boxes, and start enjoying it from day one.

3221 Amherst Street, Des Moines

$299,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 747586 MLS
Space, style & versatility meet in this spacious NE Des Moines bungalow with over 3,000 sq ft of finished living space! New LVP and carpet run throughout, while the main level offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a generous living room with stone fireplace, and a large kitchen with abundant cabinet and counter space. All appliances stay, and main-level laundry adds convenience. The finished lower level expands your living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a non-conforming room ideal for an office, gym or hobby space, plus a large family/rec room. Walk out to the attached 2-car tuck-under garage. Relax or grill on the east-facing composite deck overlooking the yard and charming stone wall. Conveniently located near Grandview Park, Grandview Golf Course, shopping and dining!

3021 E 29th Street, Des Moines

$245,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747584 MLS
Welcome to this fully remodeled 4Bed 2 Bath bungalow style home! Conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines, near hospitals, shopping centers, restaurants and Universities. This home is nestled in almost a half of an acre lot in a very quiet neighborhood surrounded by nature. Once entering the home you will find a spacious kitchen, with beautiful granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and LVP floors throughout. This home features two good size bedrooms in the main level, a double sink bathroom with granite counter tops and the laundry area at the end of the hall and next to the main bedroom. In the lower level you will find an ample family room equipped with an electric fire place, a wet bar and wine cooler, perfect for family gathering. This level features two bedrooms, a full bathroom and its own laundry area as well. Once you step out the home, you will be welcome by its large size deck, with an incredible view that makes it ideal for enjoyment or peacefulness. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours and schedule a private showing today!

1806 28th Street, Des Moines

$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747516 MLS
Classic Beaverdale charm meets modern updates in this inviting 1921 bungalow! With 1,084 sq ft of living space, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully updated while retaining the character that makes these homes so special. Enter through the charming vestibule featuring French glass doors that open into a spacious living room filled with natural light and beautiful hardwood floors. The remodeled kitchen offers an open breakfast bar, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled full bath and all-new windows add to the home's move-in-ready appeal, while newer HVAC provides additional peace of mind. The full basement offers a non-conforming finished space, plus abundant storage for hobbies, projects and all the extras. And the garage is a rare find ? an expansive 2½-car garage with one side extending double-deep, providing room for up to 3 vehicles, toys or workshop space. Move right in, make this home yours, and enjoy being just minutes from the heart of Beaverdale, with nearby grocery stores, restaurants, local celebrations and all the neighborhood amenities that make this area so desirable. All information obtained from seller and public record.

3021 49th Street, Des Moines

$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747475 MLS
Adorable home tucked away in a quiet Southside neighborhood! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers easy main-floor living with an open kitchen flowing into the living room. The cute and functional kitchen provides plenty of storage, plus a great flex space that’s perfect for a coffee bar, home office, or whatever suits your needs. The spacious primary bedroom is large enough to comfortably accommodate a king bed. The basement offers additional finished space, tons of storage, and a convenient washer/dryer area. Outside, enjoy a one-car garage plus an additional carport, a fenced-in yard, and plenty of room to hang out and relax. The expansive yard is perfect for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own outdoor retreat.

1320 Pleasant View Drive, Des Moines

$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747446 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Waterbury along picturesque, tree-lined Polk Boulevard, this charming 3-bedroom bungalow blends timeless character with modern updates. Richly refinished hardwood floors, original oak woodwork, and a striking fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Just beyond the living room, a sun-filled study or music room offers the perfect retreat with expansive windows and abundant natural light. The formal dining room showcases a beautiful built-in buffet with glass-front cabinetry, while the updated kitchen features tile flooring, quartz countertops, and a distinctive red tile backsplash. The renovated bath impresses with a spacious walk-in shower, quartz vanity, and iridescent tile accents. Two generously sized bedrooms complete the main level, while the upper level offers a spacious third bedroom filled with natural light. Outside, enjoy a large deck ideal for entertaining, a detached two-car garage, and thoughtfully landscaped gardens featuring native plantings. Major improvements include updated roof, furnace, air conditioning, siding, water service line, sewer line, electrical system, and concrete work, providing exceptional peace of mind. This beautifully updated Waterbury classic offers a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the city's most desirable and established neighborhoods.

688 Polk Boulevard, Des Moines

$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747390 MLS
Cute bungalow in prime North of Grand location! Spacious 2 car garage! This charming home features two bedrooms, original hardwood floors and a spacious kitchen with plenty of counter space! Enter through the enclosed front porch to the good-sized living space with plenty of natural light and a spot for a dining table. The two bedrooms are off the main living space with a jack and jill-style bathroom. The space is a blank slate with original hardwood floors and neutral paint. The kitchen features updated appliances with gas stove and tons of counter space! The backyard has plenty of space for gardens or pets and is fenced on 3 sides! The two car garage has been updated with vinyl siding, new gutters and garage doors! Call today for a showing!

712 40th Street, Des Moines

$200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747246 MLS
GARAGE LOVERS, CAR ENTHUSIASTS & WORKSHOP SEEKERS, don't miss out on this home! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-full-bath bungalow on Des Moines? southwest side, just off Park Avenue, offers an incredible amount of garage and storage space! The true standout is the 720 sq ft detached 2-car garage, providing room for vehicles, a workshop, hobbies, projects, storage, or whatever you can dream up. Need even more space? An additional detached 1-car garage offers even more parking, storage, or workspace. That?s TWO detached garages and a rare amount of usable space! Inside, the home features an inviting enclosed front porch, hardwood floors, new carpet in the living room, and a patio for outdoor enjoyment. With a convenient location and an impressive amount of garage space, this property offers a unique combination of charm, functionality, and value. If you?ve been looking for a home with serious garage space, this is one you won?t want to miss!

3129 SW 12th Street, Des Moines

$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746950 MLS
Take a look at this charming bungalow blending 1920s character with chic boho vibes and modern touches throughout. From the rich original woodwork to the dreamy claw foot bathtub, this 1300 plus square foot home is full of warmth and personality. Upstairs you’ll find two large bedrooms with deep closets and ample storage. Downstairs offers over 400 square feet of additional living space, perfect for a cozy family room or playroom, plus a spacious non conforming bedroom that would be ideal for guests, a teen retreat, or a private home office setup. Enjoy summer evenings on the oversized front porch, perfect for sipping your morning coffee, relaxing with a book, or catching up with friends. Out back, you’ll love the fenced, treed backyard complete with a storage shed and garden space. This one has the character, the space, and the vibe. It just feels like home. Many new updates including roof.

3816 3rd Street, Des Moines

$179,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746608 MLS
You know that feeling when you walk into a home and immediately realize it is better than you expected? 1442 16th Street is one of those homes. Soaring ceilings, natural light, and thoughtful updates make this two-bedroom bungalow feel open, stylish, and surprisingly spacious. The kitchen features new cabinetry, updated countertops, stainless steel appliances, open shelving, a custom hood enclosure, and a dedicated coffee bar or workspace. Just off the kitchen is one of the home’s best surprises: a rare bonus room that could serve as a dining room, home office, reading room, playroom, or second living area. Throughout the home, you’ll find new flooring, fresh paint, updated trim, modern lighting, and a refreshed bathroom. Outside, the long driveway leads to two detached single-stall garages plus an additional carport—an uncommon amount of parking and storage. The unfinished basement and attic provide additional storage and potential for future use or finishing, subject to buyer verification and applicable requirements. Located approximately one mile from Drake University and minutes from downtown Des Moines, this home is move-in ready, full of character, and anything but ordinary. Come see why this one feels different.

1442 16 Street, Des Moines

$159,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746466 MLS
This is the most charming 2-bedroom bungalow on a super quiet street close to Drake, Witmer Park and all the conveniences of Beaverdale. Large, open living area with plenty of space to entertain. Both bedrooms have walk in closets. The 3 season front porch is peaceful and inviting. This home offers lots of updates: new carport, floors, carpeting, fresh interior and exterior paint, 4 new ceiling fans, light fixtures, new bathroom vanity, waterlines have been updated, fully fenced backyard (privacy on the north and west sides). This property has two sheds and the Water main has been upgraded this summer. The attic is a blank slate that could be finished for additional living space. Schedule your showing for this beauty today!

1608 32nd Street, Des Moines

$180,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746385 MLS
Welcome to 2109 40th Street! Nestled in the heart of Beaverdale, this charming home is just an easy walk from some of the area's most iconic restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and local businesses. Take advantage of Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) financing, with up to $15,000 in forgivable funds available for eligible buyers to use toward repairs, replacements, and updates. Additional NFC programs may also be available—see the attached NFC flyer for details. This adorable 2-bedroom home features an updated full bathroom, beautiful hardwood floors, generous closet space, and abundant storage throughout. The kitchen offers a convenient breakfast bar or prep area, making it both functional and inviting. Relax in the bright sunroom (3-season room), complete with 3 skylights and walls of windows that fill the space with natural light. All windows throughout the home have been replaced except in the sun-room, and all kitchen and laundry appliances are included. The stone-faced fireplace adds character to the living room and is currently inoperable. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful, partially fenced backyard, shaded by a beautiful mature tree—an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. Don't miss this opportunity to own a charming Beaverdale home in one of Des Moines' most sought-after neighborhoods!

2109 40th Street, Des Moines