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$199,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 736246 MLS
Welcome to this unique home at 2574 Onawa Street in Des Moines. A beautifully renovated two bedroom, 1.5-bath home (with an extra non-conforming OR "chill" room in the back) offering comfort, convenience, and modern updates. Inside, you'll find updated flooring and carpet, and and a fresh look to the functional layout. The kitchen cabinets and bathrooms have been redone. Other key features include a brand-new HVAC system, a NEW roof, and updated electrical and plumbing. This neighborhood has seen a lot of new construction go up and would encourage you to check it out to compare the ability to get the same new feel at a significantly lower price! Additionally, the home is situated on a private lot, there's ample space for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Located on Des Moines east side, this home offers quick access to I-235 and downtown Des Moines. Nearby Grand View Park provide green space, trails, and scenic views. Come check out the area where there has been a lot of development happening.

2574 Onawa Street, Des Moines

$260,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 735991 MLS
Welcome to this cozy, well-maintained home that has had only one owner. It has been lovingly cared for and is ready for its next family to enjoy. The home features three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. One bedroom offers convenient direct access to the bathroom, making it ideal for use as a primary suite, and includes a spacious closet. The finished basement adds even more living space, with a large bedroom and a comfortable living area perfect for entertaining guests. For added convenience, there is also a second full bathroom that includes the laundry area. The kitchen offers ample space for dining and comes with updated appliances. The home has also been updated with new siding, shingles, and a water heater. Step outside to a private outdoor patio, fully fenced for added privacy. The space includes a beautiful pergola—perfect for relaxing or enjoying summer grilling. The home is situated in the heart of East Village with easy access to the State Fairgrounds. Don’t wait! There are many first-time homebuyer programs and benefits available that could help make this beautiful home yours.

738 SE 26th Court, 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

$724,649
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 734669 MLS
This architectural gem was honored as Architectural Digest House of the Year and featured in Better Homes & Gardens. Rare opportunity to own this distinctive, custom-designed, award-winning home by Bloodgood Architects and built by Dean Paulsen & Sons, a respected multi-generation builder in Greater Des Moines. Situated on two parcels totaling 1.67 acres, this remarkable in-town acreage has been lovingly maintained by a one-owner family since 1967. Intentionally oriented to the southeast to complement the natural surroundings, the home blends seamlessly with its serene setting. A private lane leads to sprawling, park-like grounds beneath a canopy of mature oaks, offering stunning views of Waveland Golf Course and meadow, with abundant wildlife. Designed for entertaining, this meticulously cared-for retreat offers exceptional privacy while remaining conveniently close to downtown and interstate access. The home features five levels, six bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a heated two-car garage. Recent updates include a new roof and deck (2025) and two HVAC systems with humidifier (Dec 2021). Interior highlights include cathedral and soaring ceilings with oversized windows, complete with transoms, open layout, expansive family room, dramatic loft retreat, two fireplaces, double pocket doors, four skylights, security system, impressive storage and workshop located in lowest level, custom landscaping, a 25x40 deck, generous parking, and a 10x16 garden shed.

1000 56th Street, 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

$475,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 733952 MLS
686 19th Street is a well-located six-unit multifamily property in Des Moines’ historic Sherman Hill neighborhood, one of the city’s most desirable and character-rich areas. The property combines historic charm, neighborhood stability, and close proximity to downtown, making it attractive to both residents and investors. Sherman Hill is known for its tree-lined streets, classic architecture, and quiet residential feel, while offering easy access to downtown amenities. Residents enjoy walkable access to Smokey Row Coffee Company and Gateway Market, along with nearby dining, nightlife, and major employment centers. The six-unit layout offers manageable scale and consistent rental demand, supported by limited multifamily supply and strong neighborhood appeal. The location promotes long-term occupancy, stable cash flow, and tenant retention. 686 19th Street presents a solid opportunity to acquire a multifamily asset in a walkable, supply-constrained neighborhood with proven investment fundamentals.

686 19th Street, Des Moines

$185,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733120 MLS
Home has a 5.25% FHA assumable loan for those who qualify! This well-maintained home offers over 2,000 square feet of finished living space with a functional and inviting layout. Real hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main level, complemented by an updated kitchen with modern finishes and ample cabinet space. Multiple bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, providing easy one level living. The finished lower level expands the living space and is ideal for a family room, home office, or guest space. With generous square footage, thoughtful updates, and flexible living areas, this home is move in ready and offers excellent value. All information obtained from seller and public record.

2406 Logan Avenue, Des Moines

$259,820
2 Baths ⋅ 733110 MLS
This modern 2-story townhome featuring an open concept design, stylish kitchen, and plenty of natural light throughout. This home offers a blank canvas for your personal touches. An attached 2-car garage, efficient layout, and contemporary finishes make daily living easy and comfortable. With 6 years of tax abatement left, you’ll benefit from major cost savings. Townhome is rental/Airbnb-eligible offering excellent flexibility as either a personal residence or investment property. 3 additional units available, all at same price. A generous 8-year tax abatement is still in place: 2025-100%, 2026-100%, 2027-100%, 2028-75%, 2029-50%, 2030-25%. 3 additional townhomes are available as part of this listing as well. Units 1, 2, 3, and 5.

7000 Lake Ridge Avenue Unit 1, Des Moines

$219,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732873 MLS
Ideal Investment Opportunity! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac street just off University Avenue, this well-maintained duplex is perfect for investors or someone looking for a place to live while supplementing their income. The main level unit is currently occupied by long-term tenants and features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a cozy living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and an additional office/bonus room. The basement provides ample extra storage space for tenant convenience, plus a shared washing machine (dryer owned by tenant). The upper-level is a 1 bed, 1 bath unit with a large living room area. Upper unit is also occupied as of April 1, 2026. The upper unit was recently updated with new paint, stove, and flooring. City of Des Moines rental certificate is good through August 23, 2027. Both units are equipped with newer separate water heaters and furnaces. Located close to amenities and transportation, this property offers incredible potential for passive income or multi-generational living. Don't miss your chance to own this fantastic investment property in a prime Des Moines location.

1134 39th Street, Des Moines

$279,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732821 MLS
Welcome to 1616 Southlawn Dr — where space, comfort, and character come together! This 4 bed, 2 bath home features over 1,800 sq ft on an oversized lot with mature trees and an amazing backyard! On the main floor you'll find a large, bright kitchen, an updated, full bath, main-level bedroom, formal dining room, and huge living room perfect for family gatherings! Upstairs are three more bedrooms (including two giant bedrooms!) and another updated bathroom. The unfinished basement offers additional space for storage or future finish. If that's not enough, the oversized 2 car garage with loft provides even more room for workspace or storage! Plus, huge storage shed, newer HVAC and roof, all appliances included, and so much more! Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, with convenient location near schools, restaurants, shopping, and more! Come see what makes this one so special! Schedule your showing today!

1616 Southlawn Drive, Des Moines

$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 732793 MLS
This is a unique opportunity to own a sprawling 3.6 acre equestrian property in a prime location within Des Moines! Located in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood, this property is perfect for horse lovers searching for the chance to enjoy their passion within the city limits. The executive equestrian acreage has been meticulously maintained and boasts renovations completed in 2012, including a refreshed stucco-like exterior, all new windows throughout, and a new clay tile roof. The spacious 2,400 square foot, 1.5 story home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, two fireplaces, a formal living and dining room, beautiful hardwood floors, and a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. There is also a huge family room that looks out onto the expansive acreage. The partially finished basement provides additional storage space, and a one-car tuck-under garage. Outside, there's plenty of space for gardening with tons of perennials already established, as well as a fully fenced-in area for your horse to roam. An oversized two-car detached garage has a third stall attached that provides additional shed storage space, and the horse barn offers five stalls for animal housing. This is a one-of-a-kind property that offers the best of both worlds for those searching for country-like living within the city. Reach out for a private showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

3110 Stanton Avenue, Des Moines

$302,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732701 MLS
*MOVE-IN READY!* Welcome to the Jack in Ruby Rose - a ranch-style twinhome featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of finished living space including a finished basement. Step inside to find a bright layout with a front secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. The open-concept kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The kitchen flows into the dining area and great room, complete with an electric fireplace and large windows. At the rear, the primary suite offers privacy with a walk-in closet, dual vanity, and walk-in shower. Downstairs, enjoy a spacious rec room, a third bedroom, and third full bath. Visit today and see why the Jack is built for the way you live! Photos similar to.

2601 E 50th Court, Des Moines

$299,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732029 MLS
*MOVE-IN READY!* Welcome to the Jack in Ruby Rose Twinhomes - a ranch-style twinhome featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of finished living space including a finished basement. Step inside to find a bright layout with a front secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. The open-concept kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The kitchen flows into the dining area and great room, complete with an electric fireplace and large windows. At the rear, the primary suite offers privacy with a walk-in closet, dual vanity, and walk-in shower. Downstairs, enjoy a spacious rec room, a third bedroom, and third full bath. Visit today and see why the Jack is built for the way you live! Photos similar to.

2613 E 50th Court, Des Moines

$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731956 MLS
Rare Sherman Hill Opportunity! Own a piece of history in one of Des Moines’ most sought-after historic districts, located directly across from Aposto. This beautifully maintained 1880s home blends timeless character with modern comfort, including updated plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. Offering 2,484 sq ft of finished living space, the home features 9-ft ceilings throughout, original wood floors, trim, siding, and staircase, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen includes marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that opens to a south-facing sunroom filled with year-round sunshine. Upstairs offers four bedrooms and two full baths, including tiled floors and shower, a soaker tub in the primary bath, and brand-new carpet on the stairs and upper level. A half bath on the main floor adds convenience. The 1,000+ sq ft basement and attic are ready for future expansion—ideal for additional bedrooms, entertainment space, or lofts. A walkout basement leads to a covered patio and fenced backyard. Historic charm, major system updates, and incredible future potential—a must-see Sherman Hill home.

1730 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines

$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731615 MLS
Become a home owner this 2026!! With this two-story Savannah Homes! This home is on a dead-end street, great for privacy and active kids! Walk into an open concept filled with light and fresh paint in 2025. The first floor features a living room and dining area perfect for entertaining. Walk into the kitchen which has an island for cooking and eating, pantry, and great storage. Laundry is on the first floor as well as a half bath convenient for hosting. There's a 2 car attached garage and a back door stepping out to a flat backyard with a patio space! Upstairs has a great layout for families with 3 bedrooms. The large master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The two other bedrooms have a shared jack-and-jill bathroom. The basement is sizeable and unfinished with great potential for a 2nd living area, bedroom, and bathroom and ready for your use. All appliances stay, home also offers leaf guard on gutters. Move with your family here! Schedule a showing today!

4851 E Ovid Avenue, Des Moines

$170,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731078 MLS
Sitting on an oversized lot with fresh snow framing its clean exterior, this home blends the charm of its original era with the practical updates. Step inside to sun-filled rooms lined with new flooring mixed with beautifully preserved original hardwood, giving the home that rare blend of character and function. Fresh paint throughout brightens each space, and large windows in nearly every room create a light, airy feel no matter where you stand. The main level offers multiple living and flex spaces—ideal for a home office, playroom, or second family room. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with great natural light, updated carpeting, and simple finishes that make moving in easy. Both bathrooms feature modern touches, including a vessel sink and updated tile flooring. The kitchen offers plenty of opportunity—functional as-is, but with enough square footage for a future redesign if an investor or homeowner wants to elevate it. A back entry/mudroom space adds convenience and everyday practicality. Outside, the large yard provides endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, pets, or future expansion. A detached 2-car garage adds value. Whether you're looking for a move-in ready home at an affordable price point or a solid investment with sweat-equity upside, 1440 21st St offers both. Plenty of updates already complete, and plenty of opportunity still ahead.

1440 21st Street, Des Moines

$140,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730832 MLS
Welcome to 1946 Franklin Ave, a home that’s been thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom. Inside, you’ll find new flooring, new appliances, completely updated bathrooms and kitchen, accompanied by fresh paint, updated trim, and clean bright spaces throughout. The main level offers an open living area with new LVP flooring and natural light. The kitchen features brand-new appliances, fresh cabinetry, butcher-block counters, and plenty of room to cook and gather between the kitchen and dining area. A main-floor bedroom and new ¾ bath make daily living easy. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms sit next to a second renovated ¾ bath, each with new fixtures, vanities, showers, and flooring. The exterior has received its own attention: a modern paint refresh and a newly built front porch that gives the home instant curb appeal. A solid, cleanly updated home at this price point in Des Moines is tough to find—this one delivers value without the renovation headache.

1946 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines

$227,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730681 MLS
Conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines, this well-kept 3-bedroom ranch offers quick access to the VA Hospital, major shopping areas, grocery stores, and a variety of local amenities. The home features a functional layout with comfortable living spaces throughout. The lower level provides valuable additional square footage, including ample storage space and an informal non-conforming bedroom or flex room. Outside, the fenced yard offers convenience for pets and a spacious backyard ideal for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or relaxation. This property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a centrally located home with practical features and everyday convenience. Call your agent today for a showing!

3941 30th Street, Des Moines