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Highland Park Homes for Sale

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    $159,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 966 Sq Ft

    4104 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Welcome to 4104 1st St in Des Moines, a charming bungalow full of character, located on a quiet street in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 2-bedroom home showcases arched doorways, French doors, and hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpet. The kitchen offers a cozy breakfast nook, and the main bathroom has been recently updated. Upstairs, there's a bonus space that's perfect for storage or

    Hannah Moen RE/MAX Precision

    4104 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $210,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,037 Sq Ft

    3314 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Don’t let the square footage fool you—this 1.5 story home lives larger than it looks! With 4 spacious bedrooms plus a 5th nonconforming room in the basement that offers great flex space, there’s plenty of room to grow. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer HVAC system and roof already in place. Sitting on a .153-acre lot with a 1-stall detached garage, this home offers both comfort and potential. Come

    Karla Alaniz Keller Williams Realty GDM

    3314 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $215,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,076 Sq Ft

    4041 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Don't miss out on this very well cared for ranch in Des Moine's Hyland Park Neighborhood . Just minutes away from the interstate, grocery, schools, restaurants, and even Captain Roy's, this solid home has plenty of space to offer for the growing family. This home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 baths including a partial bath in the master bedroom. The fully fenced back yard is large for the kiddos and

    Dan Vierling Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    4041 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $159,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 790 Sq Ft

    3901 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Ready to move in bungalow near Park Fair Mall. Deck off the kitchen door to a fenced backyard. The home has metal siding.

    Roberta McAfee McAfee Realty

    3901 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $182,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 783 Sq Ft

    3701 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Check out this charming bungalow! It features 2 spacious bedrooms plus a 3rd non-conforming bedroom in the basement. The home offers 1 full bath and a 3/4 bath. This home has been well-maintained and updated over the years, including all new plumbing lines (2018) throughout the home (along with new exterior water line, stop box and exterior water spigot). The kitchen boasts modern finishes and

    Andrew Springer RE/MAX Precision

    3701 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $172,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 808 Sq Ft

    3623 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Super clean and move-in ready! This charming 2-bedroom home is nestled in a quiet neighborhood within Des Moines schools and is just a short walk to nearby schools. You'll love the completely updated kitchen and bathroom, fresh interior paint, and the pride of ownership that shines throughout. The exterior is just as inviting, with beautiful matured trees and thoughtfully maintained landscaping.

    Kweku Tailey RE/MAX Revolution

    3623 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $175,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 855 Sq Ft

    3723 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Come see this charming ranch home. This home hosts 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, with just under 1,000 square feet of finished space. The home is located on a corner lot. The home has a really nice size 2 car detached garage with a new driveway and sidewalk. This home is located just blocks from both Euclid and Highway 69. Come put your personal touch on this home today!All information obtained

    Matt Law RE/MAX Precision

    3723 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $210,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 816 Sq Ft

    3308 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Completely remodeled ranch bungalow ready for its new owner! This move-in ready home features all new mechanicals, brand-new appliances, new flooring throughout, and energy-efficient windows. Enjoy peace of mind with updated plumbing, electrical, insulation, and fresh drywall. Everything has been done for you. A perfect blend of comfort and modern convenience!All information obtained from

    Medina Rahmanovic RE/MAX Precision

    3308 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $195,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 936 Sq Ft

    831 Jerlynn Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Set in a quiet pocket of Highland Park just down the street from Belle Turner Park and walking distance to Madison Elementary, this home is move-in ready with major updates already in place. Inside, you’ll find recently refinished hardwood floors, updated lighting, and an open layout that feels bright and welcoming. White cabinetry and newer appliances throughout the kitchen are met with a

    Andraya Stender LPT Realty, LLC

    831 Jerlynn Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $117,500

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 677 Sq Ft

    4046 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Charming and full of character, this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom bungalow is a perfect blend of vintage charm and everyday comfort. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living spaces. The large living room offers plenty of natural light and flows seamlessly into the spacious dining room, which is separated by an original built-in bookshelf—perfect for displaying

    Jason Russell Realty ONE Group Impact

    4046 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $124,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,037 Sq Ft

    3617 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Welcome to this classic 1927 1.5-story home nestled in a convenient NE Des Moines location. This property offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, with the third bedroom located in the finished attic-perfect as a private retreat, office, or guest space. Inside, you'll find a cozy galley-style kitchen featuring a gas stove, a formal dining room ideal for gatherings, and an enclosed front porch to enjoy

    Robert Bish LPT Realty, LLC

    3617 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $250,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 948 Sq Ft

    1022 Trisha Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Immaculate three-bedroom, one-bath ranch-style home with a finished basement and a fully fenced backyard! Beautiful hardwood floors greet you as you enter the spacious living room, continuing through the hallway and into the three generously sized bedrooms. The main level features a spotless full bathroom with a tiled shower.Enjoy the roomy kitchen with a large dining area—complete with all

    Brian Dunn Spire Real Estate

    1022 Trisha Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $129,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 780 Sq Ft

    616 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Diamond in the rough. Your chance to build equity by completing work on this solid 2-bedroom bungalow with hardwood floors, full bath, eat in kitchen, 2 car detached garage, newer furnace and central air, updated electric and refinished hardwood floors. This home is currently going through updates and "sold as is." Agent is the owner of property.

    Joe Henry Iowa Realty South

    616 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $150,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 695 Sq Ft

    3802 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Welcome to this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow located on the northeast side of Des Moines. Step into a comfortable living space that flows seamlessly into the formal dining area and kitchen—perfect for everyday living. Outside, enjoy a back deck ideal for morning coffee or weekend cookouts. The spacious oversized 2-car garage offers plenty of room for storage or hobbies.Recent updates

    Rocio Hermosillo EXP Realty, LLC

    3802 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $349,900

    • Studio
    • 1,835 Sq Ft

    4021 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Check this unique combo property located off E 14th. Located on a 19,980 sqft lot, the property features a commercial building -2,912 sqft- with a Studio Apartment upstairs -580 sqft- (and space to build an additional 3 bdrs apartment). Adjacent to the commercial building there is a 4 beds, 2 bths residential home (1,278 sqft) with a 24x22 ft detached garage. Both dwellings are in need of some

    Rafael Geronimo Century 21 Signature

    4021 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $109,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft

    3120 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Great starter home, perfect to build some sweat equity! Almost 900sf with 2 beds, 1 bath, and large 1 car detached garage conveniently located close to interstate, and central Des Moines.

    Chance Curphy Realty ONE Group Impact

    3120 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $184,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 998 Sq Ft

    1428 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Welcome home! This 3 bed ranch style home has many updates and has been very well cared for. Updates include newer light fixtures, flooring, paint, windows, and newer kitchen. This home has a perfect size fenced in back yard plus a single stall detached garage. Perfect for a growing family at an affordable price. Call today for a showing! All information obtained from seller and public records.

    Gilbert Gonzales RE/MAX Precision

    1428 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $190,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,792 Sq Ft

    3417 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Step inside this early 1900s home, brimming with character and thoughtful updates. Nestled on a main bus line in the highly desired Highland Park Neighborhood, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence boasts a finished attic, transformed into a non-conforming 5th bedroom. Located within minutes to the vibrant Highland Park shops, Riverview Park, and more, this property combines historic charm

    Erin Rundall Keller Williams Realty GDM

    3417 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $215,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,197 Sq Ft

    3421 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Welcome home to this charming 1.5-story gem, offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and plenty of updates that make it truly move-in ready. A newer roof and thoughtful improvements throughout mean the heavy lifting has already been done 'just bring your personal touch! Start your mornings with a cup of coffee or unwind in the evening with a cocktail on the inviting screened-in front porch.

    Katelyn Stiles RE/MAX Precision

    3421 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $147,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 906 Sq Ft

    3916 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Cozy bungalow home with 906sqft of finish. This home has a Brand New Roof! 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Classic arched doorways that add character. Vinyl flooring throughout. Enjoy the bright, enclosed front porch that could be used for extra living space or storage. Home also has a shed for extra storage. Conveniently located near many amenities.

    Jessica Kiester RE/MAX Concepts

    3916 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $144,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 902 Sq Ft

    3416 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Charming Craftsman Bungalow with Historic Character & Modern Updates Welcome to your new home sweet home—this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath Craftsman bungalow blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Nestled just minutes from all the amenities of Des Moines, this home features rich wood flooring, a cozy layout, and a beautifully finished attic space perfect for a home office, studio, or

    Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

    3416 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $109,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,128 Sq Ft

    603 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    POTENTIAL UP-DOWN DUPLEX - this shows as "conversion" on the assessor - endless potential, and a price that won’t break the bank. Bring your hard hat and imagination—this place needs love, but the ROI could be louder than the traffic. Located on a lively street where the action never stops (and neither do the cars), this property is perfect for investors with vision, grit, and noise-canceling

    Mitch Coluzzi Real Broker, LLC

    603 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $135,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 624 Sq Ft

    4044 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Fixer Upper! Cute ranch with two bedrooms and 1 bath. LR DR and kitchen are substantial in space.

    Marsha Bannister Homeworks Realty, LLC

    4044 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $134,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 750 Sq Ft

    3829 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Home has updated kitchen and main level bathroom, hardwood floors are refinished, new paint throughout. New roof with Class 3 rated shingles. Basement finish not shown by the assessor -- one room plus 3/4 bathroom. Large 24x24 garage with newer siding and paint.

    Roberta McAfee McAfee Realty

    3829 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $179,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,364 Sq Ft

    3841 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Kun Zaw Huynh Realty

    3841 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Why Live in Highland Park

Highland Park in Des Moines is an urban residential neighborhood known for its affordable homes, diverse amenities, and proximity to downtown. Nestled near the Des Moines River, it offers a scenic retreat with a variety of local attractions. The neighborhood features a walkable area with locally owned shops, coffee houses, and antique stores, giving it an old Main Street charm. Notable attractions include the shops at East Euclid Avenue and Sixth Street, with highlights like Divine Times Vintage and Hiland Bakery. Dining options range from authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Pho All Seasons to the famous tenderloin sandwiches at Mr. Bibbs Restaurant. The area is characterized by bungalows, Craftsman homes, and other early 20th-century styles, with properties often featuring grassy lawns and century-old trees. Birdland Park and Union Park provide ample outdoor activities, including playgrounds, sports facilities, and a marina. Belle M. Turner Park offers a community space with unique hand-carved sculptures. Highland Park residents can enjoy events like the Iowa State Fair and the Des Moines Arts Festival. While the neighborhood is walkable, cars are still necessary for errands and commutes, with easy access to downtown via the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART). The Broadlawns Medical Center is 3 miles away, and the Des Moines International Airport is 9 miles to the south.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Highland Park a good place to live?
Highland Park is a good place to live, receiving 3.6 stars from its residents. Highland Park is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Highland Park is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Highland Park has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.6 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $55,545 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 10% of residents. A majority of residents in Highland Park are home owners, with 33.6% of residents renting and 66.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Highland Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Highland Park neighborhood guide.
Is Highland Park, IA a safe neighborhood?
Highland Park, IA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Highland Park?
The median home price in Highland Park is $175,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $910 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $39K a year to afford the median home price in Highland Park. The average household income in Highland Park is $56K.
What are the best public schools in Highland Park?
The best public schools that serve Highland Park are:
What are the best private schools in Highland Park?
The best private schools that serve Highland Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA include 50313, 50316, 50315, 50314 and 50317.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Highland Park, Des Moines, IA are Union Park, Oak Park, Marquisville, River Bend and Capitol Park.

Home Trends in Highland Park, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$170,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$170,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$179
Number of Homes for Sale
26
Last 12 months Home Sales
166
Months of Supply
1.90
Median List Price
$175,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
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