Des Moines, IA Houses for Sale

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  $368,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,096 Sq Ft

  6015 Waterbury Cir, Des Moines, IA 50312

  What a great opportunity to put your stamp on this beautiful home in a wonderful family friendly neighborhood! So much character throughout the entire home. There is so much space to grow here, too. Large Living room with a beautiful wood burning fireplace that has been inspected and ready for a cozy fire. You will have a dining room to handle any size table for family meals. The kitchen

  

  Joanne May

  RE/MAX Revolution

  (515) 373-5354

  6015 Waterbury Cir, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $240,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,422 Sq Ft

  683 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Nestled in the sought-after North of Grand neighborhood, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience! The main level features an open-concept design with gleaming hardwood floors, a versatile office or flex space, a laundry area, and a convenient bath. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, offering plenty of room

  

  Chris Kew

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 762-6691

  683 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $120,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 812 Sq Ft

  1555 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Big corner lot with 2-bed, 1-bath bungalow with 812 sq ft of living space on a large 7,100 sq ft lot. Solid 1908 build with an oversized garage across from a park and close to downtown. This property offers strong rental potential or a great value-add flip. Plenty of off-street parking and room to build equity—perfect for investors looking to grow their portfolio.

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 417-2812

  1555 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $119,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 855 Sq Ft

  1927 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with vinyl siding and composite windows sits on a large lot, offering both immediate rental income potential and long-term upside. The expansive backyard could support future additions, outdoor amenities, or simply boost tenant appeal for renters looking for extra space. Located in a strong rental corridor just minutes from downtown, this property is ideal for

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 498-5985

  1927 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $165,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 816 Sq Ft

  2810 Payne Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Opportunity is knocking at 2810 Payne Rd. This property offers strong bones and tons of potential for a buyer ready to roll up their sleeves. Hardwood floors throughout the main level are just waiting to be refinished. The basement is clean, wide open, and ready for final touches to dramatically expand the living space. Outside, the oversized yard is a blank canvas — ideal for someone with a

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 316-3829

  2810 Payne Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  /14

  $169,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,122 Sq Ft

  619 Palmer Place, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Opportunity is wide open at 619 Palmer Place. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a functional layout with a bright mudroom, tons of storage, and a large deck and patio area — perfect for outdoor living and future tenant appeal. Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy, whether you're looking to place a tenant, move in, or make light improvements to boost value. Located just off University

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 824-7092

  619 Palmer Place, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  /17

  $270,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,094 Sq Ft

  1161 Bundy St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Welcome to this well-maintained ranch home nestled in a quiet and convenient Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Step inside to find vaulted ceilings that create a spacious, airy feel in the living room and kitchen. The open layout is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. including a private en-suite in the primary bedroom. This home offers comfortable and

  

  Chris Kew

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 996-4524

  1161 Bundy St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  /22

  $175,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,043 Sq Ft

  4038 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  All information obtained from seller and public records.

  

  Chris Kew

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 466-5414

  4038 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $164,999

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 684 Sq Ft

  1316 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Welcome to 1316 Hull Ave – Where Style Meets Convenience!Located just minutes from Grandview University, this fully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem is move-in ready and packed with modern upgrades! You'll love the bright, airy feel created by brand-new windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and fresh carpet throughout.The heart of the home shines with quartz countertops, sleek stainless steel

  

  Christopher Foster

  Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency

  (515) 824-5637

  1316 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  /18

  $325,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,709 Sq Ft

  4132 Kingman Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Welcome to 4132 Kingman Blvd, where modern updates meet classic charm. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been beautifully renovated, featuring a brand-new kitchen with sleek quartz countertops, stylish cabinetry, and an open-concept layout that flows seamlessly into the living room—perfect for entertaining. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with contemporary finishes, complementing

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 705-5044

  4132 Kingman Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $315,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,568 Sq Ft

  6400 Dawson Dr, Des Moines, IA 50322

  Located on a dead end road in the heart of the city, this beautifully well maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that blends comfort, style, and functionality. Nestled in a desirable neighborhood, refinished hardwood floors, an inviting electric fireplace, and a spacious layout perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The main level features a bright and airy living space, flowing seamlessly

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 705-2460

  6400 Dawson Dr, Des Moines, IA 50322
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  $138,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 616 Sq Ft

  2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  A perfect size home to start your homeownership journey. This cute 2 bed 1 bath ranch is ready for it's new homeowner. Open concept kitchen, dining area and living room are perfect for entertaining. There is a covered porch off the back side of the home with a 1 car garage and alley access. Roof and siding were replace in 2023. There is new flooring and paint throughout the home. Call today to

  

  Joanne May

  RE/MAX Revolution

  (515) 949-4443

  2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  /23

  $135,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 768 Sq Ft

  2403 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Welcome home to this Eastside bungalow. With two cozy bedrooms and one refreshed bath, this home is just the right size for easy living — whether you're starting out, slowing down, or looking for a low-maintenance investment.Step inside to find newly installed floors that carry a warm, inviting feel throughout. The updated kitchen retains its charm while offering modern functionality — perfect

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 297-7057

  2403 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $319,999

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 992 Sq Ft

  3710 SE 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Check out this completely remodeled split-level home in a great neighborhood on the Southside! This thoughtfully updated home offers nearly 1,400 total square feet of finished living space, a spacious backyard, and an impressive climate controlled garage with epoxy floor, perfect for year-round use. The main level of this home is an open concept layout with your kitchen and dining room together

  

  Jason Rude

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 337-8788

  3710 SE 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  /22

  $129,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,124 Sq Ft

  2112 Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

  2112 Washington Ave is ready to go near the Drake neighborhood. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers over 1,100 square feet of living space, first-floor laundry, and a hard-to-find attached 1-car garage. Tenant already in place, making this a true plug-and-play asset for investors looking to strengthen their portfolio without the hassle of finding immediate occupancy. The layout is functional,

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 824-5248

  2112 Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $137,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 830 Sq Ft

  2219 Lincoln Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Positioned just off MLK Jr. Parkway, 2219 Lincoln Ave offers the charm and function that smart buyers look for. This 2-bedroom bungalow features an enclosed front patio perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets, composite windows, and durable flooring throughout the living areas, kitchen, and bedrooms. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space complemented by a reliable furnace and

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 789-3188

  2219 Lincoln Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  /19

  $164,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,365 Sq Ft

  1344 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Great investment opportunity in a prime location! This 2-bed, 1-bath home offers 1,375 sq ft of living space on a spacious 9,408 sq ft lot. Located across from a park, it offers peaceful surroundings boasting 2 giant Magnolia trees and a pretty yard with easy access to Drake and downtown Des Moines. Perfect for a rental or flip, this property has room to grow with a huge 2-car garage with shop

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 824-5951

  1344 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  /22

  $149,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,131 Sq Ft

  1319 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Great project for investors! This 4-bed, 1.5-bath home offers a huge lot with alley access to a 2-car garage. It’s got a solid brick foundation, large trees, and the nice colors make this cute home's exterior very pleasant. Located in the Capitol Park area, it’s close to downtown Des Moines, parks, and schools, making it perfect for rental or a flip.

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 325-5433

  1319 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  /18

  $137,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 832 Sq Ft

  1540 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  This classic bungalow with a twist delivers charm, space, and rental-ready perks. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Original hardwood floors run throughout the main level, where you'll find a generously sized family and dining room, main-level laundry, and a well-laid-out kitchen. The backyard is fully fenced and features a covered deck and balcony. This property comes with a rental

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 489-4364

  1540 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $155,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 875 Sq Ft

  1761 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Welcome to 1761 Des Moines Street – a fully updated 2 bed, 1 bath bungalow just minutes from the heart of the East Village and downtown Des Moines. This home was completely renovated in 2023 with new windows, siding, doors, flooring, A/C, and more, offering all the modern comforts without the price tag of new construction. In 2024, the property was further upgraded with brand-new ductwork.

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 800-8035

  1761 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $510,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft

  7124 Lake Ridge Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Welcome to this beautiful five-bedroom ranch with 2,950 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. The main floor offers 1,600 sq. ft., featuring a spacious master suite with a private bath, two additional bedrooms, and an open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops, high-end appliances, and plenty of natural light. The finished walkout basement adds 1,350 sq. ft., including two more bedrooms, a full

  

  Lisa Li

  Realty ONE Group Impact

  (515) 417-7075

  7124 Lake Ridge Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $254,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 960 Sq Ft

  2223 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Neat, Clean and Move in Ready 4 Bedroom home with 2 Full Bathrooms. 3 main floor bedrooms with full bathroom including a finished lower level! The clean kitchen with stainless steel appliances walkout to a peaceful backyard. Finished basement with poured foundation walls gives you a dry basement with a big family room. An additional large bedroom ensuite with attached full bathroom, sitting

  Andy Lenaghan Keller Williams Realty GDM

  2223 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $315,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,808 Sq Ft

  5400 Brook Landing Cir, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Step inside this spacious and inviting two-story home featuring an open concept main living area that's perfect for both everyday living & entertaining. The main level offers a convenient bedroom & full bathroom, ideal for guests or a home office. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms and a versatile loft space, great for a second living room, playroom, or even a home gym! The primary

  Jeni Hornbacher RE/MAX Concepts

  5400 Brook Landing Cir, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $399,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,856 Sq Ft

  3510 Wolcott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

  Tucked away on one of the most picturesque streets in Des Moines is this dream home. Inside is an entertainer’s dream, with an updated chef’s kitchen (custom cabinetry, new appliances and counters), formal sitting and dining rooms, and spacious family room with wood fireplace, all on the main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find a primary suite paradise, with a sunny, fully remodeled bathroom (including

  Nora Crosthwaite Realty ONE Group Impact

  3510 Wolcott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
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  $375,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,058 Sq Ft

  4564 NE 34th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

  6 garage spots + shop. Saydel school district. 5 bedroom, 2 bath ranch house with 2058 sq ft on 0.59 acres has many great features. Family room has built-in bookshelves along one side. The huge dining area has a large bay window with window seat and a row of windows. The kitchen has a lot of counter space and dark hardwood cabinets, some with pull outs. There is also a high top counter for tall

  Donna Meador Century 21 Signature

  4564 NE 34th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  /19

  $250,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,088 Sq Ft

  6865 NW 6th Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Charming walk-out ranch located in the Saydel School District, offering convenience and comfort in a great location. This home features over 1,000 sq ft of living space, an oversized 2-car detached garage, and a spacious fenced-in yard?perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy low-maintenance living with a composite deck that opens the door to endless possibilities for relaxation or entertaining.

  Susan Sutton-ludwig RE/MAX Concepts

  6865 NW 6th Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $250,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,268 Sq Ft

  1236 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Amazing investment opportunity in Waveland Park. Endlesspotential to build your dream home. Amazing location in the heart of Des Moines. Minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, the Avenues District, and downtown. Home improvement and reimbursement available through Invest DSM.

  Alexis Johnson Iowa Realty Beaverdale

  1236 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $285,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,320 Sq Ft

  3605 Village Run Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Tucked into the popular Brook Run neighborhood, this home puts you right between everything Des Moines and Altoona have to offer! The home is within walking distance to Brook Run Park, minutes from the interstate, and close to grocery stores, shopping outlets, parks, restaurants, and downtown. See this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath move-in-ready home with a spacious entryway that opens up to a bright,

  Linda Bennett Wilsson RE/MAX Concepts

  3605 Village Run Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $260,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,352 Sq Ft

  3811 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Check out this newly updated 1.5-story home on nearly 0.9 acres in Des Moines! This property features not one, but two 2-car detached garages, perfect for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or extra storage. The home has been tastefully updated throughout, including kitchen cabinets, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, and an updated full bath. Enjoy peace of mind with a new

  Steve Widmer RE/MAX Precision

  3811 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  /18

  $260,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 912 Sq Ft

  2607 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  This beautifully renovated ranch home in Des Moines Sheridan Park neighborhood is truly move-in ready. Step inside to find an open-concept living space filled with natural light, brand new luxury vinyl plank and carpet flooring, and stylish recessed lighting throughout. The kitchen features all-new quartz countertops, soft close cabinets, and a full suite of brand new appliances, perfect for

  Erika Scovel RE/MAX Concepts

  2607 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $405,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,974 Sq Ft

  5701 Waterbury Cir, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Welcome Home to this Coveted Waterbury Neighborhood! This 4-bedroom, 2 story blends timeless character with modern updates. Beautiful hardwood floors greet you at the front door with a spacious living room with fireplace ready for a movie or game night, natural light from the southern exposure windows plus plenty of room for a piano or reading area. Formal dining room has French doors to an

  Jamie Smith Iowa Realty Beaverdale

  5701 Waterbury Cir, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $259,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,356 Sq Ft

  1526 41st Place, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Welcome to this classic Beaverdale brick home nestled on a picturesque street. Enjoy the original charm with beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy brick fireplace anchoring the living and dining areas. The updated kitchen features painted cabinets, new countertops, and a classic backsplash. One bedroom and a 1/2 bathroom reside on the main floor while upstairs offers two more spacious bedrooms,

  Kari Stone RE/MAX Precision

  1526 41st Place, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $268,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,044 Sq Ft

  4001 36th Place, Des Moines, IA 50310

  You’ll love this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath Beaverdale home offering approximately 1,044 finished square feet above grade. Recent updates include newer windows, roof, gutters, gutter guards on all gutters for peace of mind, HVAC, and a spacious deck—plus a fully fenced yard for added privacy. The newly finished lower level adds an additional 488 square feet of living space and features an egress

  Erin Rundall Keller Williams Realty GDM

  4001 36th Place, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  /22

  $246,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,034 Sq Ft

  5620 New York Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Welcome to 5620 New York Ave. This home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large 2 car garage and a fenced in yard! Main level features a large living room, dining space, kitchen with granite countertops, soft close drawers, stainless steel appliances, 2 large bedrooms on main level- the primary has a closet PLUS a walk in closet, the full bathroom rounds out the main level. Basement has a family

  Amy Abram RE/MAX Hilltop

  5620 New York Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $240,000

  • 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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  /18

  $249,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,427 Sq Ft

  301 Wall Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  This home is absolutely move in ready! The 2-story has a non-traditional flex room on the 1st floor that can be a BR. Main floor has a nice living room off of the entry, kitchen with dining area and walk in pantry. There is a roomy laundry room as well. Upstairs the are 2 more BR's including a huge primary with dual closets plus a full bath. Updates include new carpet & flooring, lighting &

  Christopher Tursi RE/MAX Concepts

  301 Wall Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $239,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,768 Sq Ft

  329 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Completely Renovated Charmer with Modern Finishes & Room to Grow! Step into this beautifully updated 1.5-story home offering 1,738 sq ft of stylish and functional living space. This home blends classic charm with contemporary updates, featuring three spacious bedrooms,one on the main level and two upstairs and two full bathrooms for added convenience.The main-floor laundry includes washer and

  Ryan Rivera Zealty Home Advisors

  329 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $230,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 916 Sq Ft

  1863 Glenwood Cir, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch home that offers both comfort and convenience. You'll appreciate the fully finished basement providing extra space for a second living area, home office, or rec room. Step outside to enjoy the fenced-in backyard- perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. The detached 2-car garage and brand new driveway, complete with an

  Jeni Hornbacher RE/MAX Concepts

  1863 Glenwood Cir, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  /29

  $264,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft

  2501 SE 18th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320

  This bold and beautifully updated 2-story home on a spacious corner lot in southeast Des Moines is turning heads and winning hearts! With a freshly painted interior AND exterior, sleek new flooring, and plush carpet underfoot, this home is move-in ready and made to impress. Offering 3 generously sized bedrooms, 1.5 stylish baths, and a hard-to-find 2-car attached garage, this beauty has space,

  Ryan Rohlf Keller Williams Legacy Group

  2501 SE 18th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  /19

  $229,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,997 Sq Ft

  664 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Large home with 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and nearly 2000 sq ft, plus a walk-out basement. The home has an enclosed front porch and hardwood floors. A new roof was installed in August 2024 -- with Class 3 shingles. Furnace, central air and water heater were installed in approx 2012. The home has a built-in buffet in the formal dining room and a sun room off the living room.

  Roberta McAfee McAfee Realty

  664 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50312

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The center of the American heartland, Des Moines is known widely as the first campaign stop for U.S. presidential candidates every four years. However, those who live here say there’s much more to see in the capital of the Hawkeye state.

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Home Trends in Des Moines, IA

On average, homes in Des Moines, IA sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Des Moines, IA over the last 12 months is $215,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$215,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$219,900

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$227,500

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$244,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$189,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$198

Number of Homes for Sale

657

Last 12 months Home Sales

3,004

Months of Supply

2.60

Median List Price

$229,900

Median Change From 1st List Price

2%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

4%