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6100 Gordon Avenue, Des Moines
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747256 MLS
Some houses are built with walls; others are built with memories, love, and joy. From the moment you step inside this well-cared-for three-bedroom, two-bathroom mid-century home, you can't help but imagine the celebrations, holiday gatherings, lively dinner parties, and quiet evenings with loved ones that have filled its rooms over the years. Unique mid-century details give the home warmth and character, while abundant custom storage throughout - including additional storage above the garage- adds exceptional functionality. Downstairs, you'll discover a versatile flex space ideal for movie nights, a home office, or an additional living area. A nonconforming fourth bedroom offers even more possibilities and is ready for the addition of an egress window. The bright and airy four-season sunroom is a welcoming retreat where you can relax and enjoy the beauty of every season. Outside, three decks, a backyard patio, and a spacious yard provide plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding on a peaceful afternoon. An established array of perennial flowers adds effortless color and charm to the landscaping year after year. Located near Hanawalt Elementary, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School, the home also offers convenient access to freeways, shopping, dining, Frisbie Park, and historic Valley Junction. Lovingly maintained and filled with character, this special home is ready to welcome its next chapter, and all the wonderful memories still to come.

6100 Gordon Avenue, Des Moines

505 E Holcomb Avenue, Des Moines
$219,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747039 MLS
Buyer Incentive! $4,000 toward a rate buydown or closing costs. Adorable 1.5-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a cul-de-sac. The fenced ¼-acre lot offers plenty of room for a garden, pets, play, and outdoor entertaining. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, a coved ceiling, white trim, and an updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a cozy breakfast nook. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, while the spacious upstairs bedroom has a full bath of its own with a tiled shower and updated vanity. Storage is plentiful with closets and built-in shelving throughout. The lower level adds even more usable space with a family room, non-conforming bedroom, laundry area with washer and dryer included, and a workshop area with an additional refrigerator. Outside, there’s even more to appreciate: a heated 1+ car garage with updated electrical, gazebo, playground, storage shed, newer sidewalk and stoops, and mature shade trees. Major improvements include the roof (2018) and a basement perimeter system (2021). And when it’s time to get out and explore, Union Park Splash Pad, Heritage Carousel, Birdland Pool, and Riverview Park are all nearby. A comfortable home, a great yard, and plenty of space inside and out. Some photos are virtually staged.

505 E Holcomb Avenue, Des Moines

4720 NE 30th Street, Des Moines
$216,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747034 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on nearly an acre in a quiet neighborhood known for its spacious lots and peaceful setting. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan filled with natural light from the large patio door, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout with luxury vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops, fresh interior and exterior paint, an updated electrical system, a new AC unit, and a new roof. A new sewer line has also been installed and connected to the city, giving you even more peace of mind. Outside, the nearly one-acre lot provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, play, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. An attached garage adds everyday convenience, while the spacious attic above the garage provides plenty of additional storage. With extensive updates already completed, a bright and open interior, and an exceptionally large lot, this move-in-ready home offers the space and setting that can be hard to find in Des Moines!

4720 NE 30th Street, Des Moines

5248 Meredith Drive, Des Moines
$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747144 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained end-unit townhome in the desirable Northwoods Townhomes community! Move-in ready and waiting for your personal touches, this home offers comfortable living and plenty of finished space. Large windows fill the spacious living room with natural light, while a cozy fireplace adds warmth and charm. A versatile closet provides convenient extra storage and could easily be used as a pantry. The kitchen features abundant cabinet storage and plenty of countertop space. A main- floor half bath adds convenience for guests. The dining area opens to a private back deck surrounded by mature trees, creating a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. The bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and the second-floor laundry area makes laundry day a breeze. The finished lower level provides even more living space, perfect for a home office, workout area, family room, or entertainment. A two-car garage is conveniently located just off the patio, providing easy access and additional storage. Located just minutes from dining, shopping, and interstate access, and within the highly regarded Johnston Community School District, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Tucked away in a peaceful community while still close to everything you need!

5248 Meredith Drive, Des Moines

1309 Broad Street, Des Moines
$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747066 MLS
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a beautiful tree-lined street near Wakonda Golf Club. Offering 1,271 square feet of living space, the home features two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, along with a spacious finished upper level that makes for a private third bedroom. The partially finished basement provides additional living or entertaining space while still offering plenty of storage. One of the highlights of the home is the beautiful 3-season porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing in the evenings, or entertaining friends and family. Step outside to a fully fenced, flat and usable backyard surrounded by the mature trees and established landscaping that are hard to replicate with new construction. A detached 1-car garage provides additional parking and storage, and the roof was replaced in 2022. Conveniently located near golf, walking paths, parks, shopping, dining, and everything southwest Des Moines has to offer, this home delivers the character of an established neighborhood with plenty of space to enjoy both inside and out.

1309 Broad Street, Des Moines

509 E Porter Avenue, Des Moines
$237,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747065 MLS
Welcome home to this charming two-story offering plenty of space inside and out! The upper level features 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom, while a convenient half bath is located on the main floor. The functional kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space along with a dishwasher, stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A pass-through counter connects the kitchen to the dining area, and a sliding door provides easy access to the fully fenced backyard. Perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Downstairs, the lower level adds even more living space and features a wet bar. Add your own creative touch and create a great spot for movie nights, game days, or gatherings. The oversized two-car detached garage offers plenty of additional space. Major exterior updates include the roof and siding in 2022, and the washer and dryer can stay! Conveniently located on Des Moines' south side near Target, Aldi, Walmart, Hy-Vee, coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities. With four bedrooms, multiple living spaces, a fenced yard, and a fantastic location, this home has so much to offer!

509 E Porter Avenue, Des Moines

2213 Boyd Street, Des Moines
$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747090 MLS
Welcome to 2213 Boyd Street in Des Moines! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers move-in-ready comfort with thoughtful updates throughout. The home features a functional layout, modern finishes, and a fresh, updated feel from the moment you step inside. Outside, you'll find a fenced-in yard offering space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. The property also features a huge 2-car garage with an additional shop stall, providing exceptional room for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Tucked away in a quiet Des Moines neighborhood, this home combines comfortable living with the space and versatility that's hard to find. Conveniently located near everyday amenities, this is a great opportunity to own an updated home with an outstanding garage and shop setup.

2213 Boyd Street, Des Moines

3005 Madison Avenue, Des Moines
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746979 MLS
Not every home needs to be finished before you find it. Sometimes the opportunity is finding one that's been cared for, works the way it should, and still leaves enough undone for you to make it yours. This 3-bedroom ranch offers 1,160 square feet on the main level with a full bath plus an additional half bath. Downstairs, a fourth non-conforming bedroom is already in place, with additional space offering the potential for another living area, office, hobby room or whatever life calls for next. The finishes aren't pretending to be brand newand that's part of the opportunity. Move in. Live in it. Then decide what you would change. All of it sits in an established Des Moines neighborhood with convenient access to the rest of the metro. You could pay more for someone else's version of finished. Or you could start here and make this one yours.

3005 Madison Avenue, Des Moines

2504 E 37th Street, Des Moines
$155,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746987 MLS
This affordable 3-bedroom, 1-bath is fully updated and ready for new owners! Featuring 732 sq. ft. of living space on a 6,300 sq. ft. lot, this home provides a functional layout and plenty of potential to make it your own. Major exterior improvements were recently completed, including a new roof, siding, and gutter system in August 2026, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Conveniently located on Des Moines' east side with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes. Whether you're looking for an affordable place to call home or an addition to your investment portfolio, this property is worth a look. Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

2504 E 37th Street, Des Moines

3816 3rd Street, Des Moines
$179,000
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

1004 E Washington Avenue, Des Moines
$134,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746941 MLS
Tons of potential and timeless character await! This charming Des Moines home is ready for some love and offers so many opportunities to create your dream home while building instant equity! Original hardwood floors, unpainted original trim, charming arches, and classic details throughout provide the perfect foundation for bringing your vision to life! Step inside to a welcoming enclosed front porch—perfect for greeting guests, enjoying summer evenings, or sipping your morning coffee. The spacious living room features large windows and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. Convenient main-level bedroom offers ample closet space, while the spacious kitchen is a blank canvas ready for you to make your mark! Half bath, coat closet, and basement access complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with a full bathroom conveniently situated between them. Outside, enjoy an open deck and partially fenced backyard, with the opportunity to easily complete the fencing for a fully enclosed yard. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or an owner-occupant ready to bring a home back to life, the possibilities are endless! Plus, programs like Neighborhood Finance Corporation and Invest DSM may offer opportunities to help make your vision a reality! Conveniently located with easy access to I-235 and just minutes from popular Des Moines destinations including the Downtown Farmers' Market and East Village! Come see the potential today!

1004 E Washington Avenue, Des Moines

418 60th Street, Des Moines
$235,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746939 MLS
WATERBURY BRICK RANCH home alert! Boasting around 1,500 square feet of finished space including a walk-out basement with a huge 320 square foot back deck! Need an Airbnb/VRBO in a great location? This could be it! Close to Willow on Grand, a newer event space, and walking distance for many to restaurants and bars. The home has a current rental certificate and the furniture is negotiable. This 3-bedroom, 2 bath home features a main level w/ two bedrooms, full bathroom, living room/dining area, kitchen w/ breakfast nook, and kitchen. The basement has a large living space, bedroom en-suite with sitting room/closet, bedroom, and ¾ bath. Stepping out to back yard from your walk-out basement, you will encounter a newer large back deck that spans the length of the home plus a fenced-in yard with some trees. Easy flooring care as there is no carpet. Extra off-street parking pad plus garage accessible through the covered front porch. This home has a great location for any use. Easy access to i235 and a short distance to Valley Junction! Place a call to your agent to see this home today before it is gone!

418 60th Street, Des Moines

7309 SW 14th Street, Des Moines
$200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746856 MLS
Tucked on the south side of Des Moines with easy access to the airport, this well cared for story and a half offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 1,092 square feet. The main level keeps things simple with a bedroom and two bathrooms right where you need them, along with a truly amazing four seasons room that gives you a bright spot to enjoy year-round no matter the weather. Upstairs, the finished attic space adds two more bedrooms, a great setup for family, guests, or whatever flex space you need. A new roof in 2025 is already taken care of, and the fenced in backyard paired with a 1 car attached garage rounds out the everyday practical wins. Move in ready and easy to love, welcome to your new home!

7309 SW 14th Street, Des Moines

909 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines
$160,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746853 MLS
Charming character and amazing curb appeal welcome you to 909 Arthur Avenue! This inviting home showcases beautiful original woodwork, classic architectural details, and a bright enclosed front porch filled with natural light. The spacious porch provides a wonderful flex space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the neighborhood views. Inside, you'll find warm wood accents, hardwood-style flooring, and plenty of windows that give the home a bright and welcoming feel. Outside, the property continues to impress with a nice backyard and generous yard space, offering plenty of room for gardening, pets, recreation, or outdoor gatherings. From its distinctive exterior and welcoming front porch to its timeless interior details, this home offers the character and charm that's hard to find in today's homes. A must-see for anyone looking for a home with personality, curb appeal, and classic woodwork!

909 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines

3922 36th Street, Des Moines
$219,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746890 MLS
Welcome to 3922 36th Street! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living, plenty of character, and an oversized fully fenced 0.26-acre lot with room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find inviting living spaces, a functional kitchen, and flexible bonus space that can be used as a home office, playroom, hobby area, or whatever fits your lifestyle. An enclosed porch provides even more space to relax and unwind. Step outside and discover one of this home's best features' the large, fully fenced backyard. There's plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining, outdoor games, or creating your own backyard retreat. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage, while central air and included appliances add everyday convenience. With 3 bedrooms, extra usable space, a large lot, and large dry basement with lots of storage, this home has a lot to offer! All information obtained from seller and public records.

3922 36th Street, Des Moines

1333 39th Street, Des Moines
$209,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746835 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 1913 Arts & Crafts two-story nestled in the heart of Des Moines! Full of timeless character and thoughtful updates, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Relax year-round on the inviting enclosed front porch before stepping inside to discover original hardwood floors in the spacious living and formal dining rooms, along with a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen features ample cabinetry, modern finishes, and a sunny breakfast nook that's perfect for morning coffee or casual dining. Recent improvements, including a newer roof, gutters, and downspouts, provide added peace of mind. Upstairs, you'll find comfortable bedrooms and updated baths designed for today's lifestyle. Located in the quaint and highly sought-after NW Des Moines area, you'll enjoy tree-lined streets, neighborhood charm, and convenient access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and downtown Des Moines. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a classic home with character, comfort, and lasting appeal.

1333 39th Street, Des Moines