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New Construction Homes in Des Moines, IA

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    Three Lakes Community

    $369,990 - $420,990

    Des Moines, IA 50320

    • 3 - 4 Beds
    • 1,498+ Sq Ft

    Experience modern living at Three Lakes, a welcoming new home community in Des Moines, Iowa. This thoughtfully designed neighborhood offers a mix of ranch-style and two-story homes with optional finished basements, providing flexible, functional spaces for families, professionals, or anyone seeking a stylish and comfortable home. Homes in Three Lakes feature two to three-car garages and up to

    D.R. Horton Builder
    Three Lakes
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    Crosshaven - Townhomes Community

    $299,200 - $320,500

    Johnston, IA 50131

    • 2 - 3 Beds
    • 1,308+ Sq Ft

    Crosshaven, located on Regatta Lane in Johnston, offers a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. The community features scenic trails, perfect for leisurely walks or invigorating runs, providing residents with a chance to connect with the outdoors and enjoy the serene environment.

    Hubbell Homes Builder
    Crosshaven - Townhomes
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    Ruby Rose - Twinhomes Community

    $299,990 - $314,990

    Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 3 Beds
    • 1,899 Sq Ft

    Discover your new home at Ruby Rose Twinhomes, a modern community located in Des Moines, Iowa. Designed for comfort, style, and functionality, these thoughtfully crafted twinhomes provide the perfect blend of urban convenience and contemporary living for families, professionals, or anyone looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle. Each home features an open-concept layout with three bedrooms, a

    D.R. Horton Builder
    Ruby Rose - Twinhomes
  • 5604 Leyden, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Woodbury Community

    $268,000 - $379,000

    Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 2 - 5 Beds
    • 1,182+ Sq Ft
    Destiny Homes Builder
    Woodbury
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    Greens at Woodland Hills Community

    $293,400 - $347,400

    Iowa 50313

    • 3 Beds
    • 1,351+ Sq Ft

    This golf course community is near Ankeny, the areas brightest up-and-coming neighborhoodand with the spotlight shining on the city, potential homeowners will definitely want to look into our available homes in phase 5 and our upcoming available homes in phase 6 within our Greens at Woodland Hills community before they quickly sell out. The community boasts 5 incredible floor plans for potential

    Hubbell Homes Builder
    Greens at Woodland Hills
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    The Banks Community

    $484,900 - $772,500

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    • 3 Beds
    • 2,289+ Sq Ft

    Whenever youd like to branch out into the downtown streets of Des Moines, a quick walk over the Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge is just steps away from your new home at The Banks. Just across the river, youll find a number of entertainment options to look into. The Wells Fargo Arena boasts a variety of incredible performances throughout the year, and the Lauridsen Skatepark is always worth a

    Hubbell Homes Builder
    The Banks
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    Gray's Station - Urban Community

    $399,000 - $734,900

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    • 2 - 3 Beds
    • 1,288+ Sq Ft

    Grays Station is an active neighborhood located in downtown Des Moines all within walking distance to downtown events, restaurants, businesses, and activities. Grays Station offers new townhomes built by Hubbell Homes, as well as rental and commercial business opportunities, connected by bike and walking trails. This community has the premiere location merging the vibrancy of downtown Des Moines

    Hubbell Homes Builder
    Gray's Station - Urban
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    Woods of Copper Creek Community

    $314,990 - $374,990

    Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 3 - 4 Beds
    • 1,272+ Sq Ft

    Discover your new home at Woods of Copper Creek, a thoughtfully designed community in Des Moines, Iowa. This neighborhood features three unique floor plans ranging from 1,272 to 2,556 square feet of finished living space, including both ranch and two-story designs. Many homes offer finished basements and three-car garages, providing ample storage and parking. Buyers also benefit from Des Moines’

    D.R. Horton Builder
    Woods of Copper Creek
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    Grover Woods Community

    $254,100+

    Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 3 Beds
    • 1,251 Sq Ft

    Located in the heart of East Des Moines near Altoona, Grover Woods is a spectacular community from Hubbell Homes for you to find your ultimate dream home. Residents take immense pride in living in this beautiful, historic part of townwhich boasts a neighborly atmosphere and close-knit environment that you cant find elsewhere. With short commutes to the Outlets of Des Moines, Cinemark Theatre and

    Hubbell Homes Builder
    Grover Woods
  • 2436 E 50th Ct., Des Moines, IA 50317

    Ruby Rose - Ruby Rose Ridge Community

    $270,000 - $443,000

    Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 2 - 6 Beds
    • 1,210+ Sq Ft
    Destiny Homes Builder
    Ruby Rose - Ruby Rose Ridge
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    Gray's Station - Telus Community

    Price To Be Determined

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    • 1 - 2 Beds
    • 764+ Sq Ft
    Hubbell Homes Builder
    Gray's Station - Telus
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    $114,000 Lot/Land

    4904 Sawyers Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

    • 14,853 Sq Ft
    • $334,311 per Acre

    The Perfect Canvas for Your Dream HomeEscape the "cookie-cutter" suburbs and discover this stunning walk-out lot nestled in a well-established neighborhood known for its character and charm. Unlike typical new developments, this homesite is surrounded by mature trees and a diverse blend of unique, custom homes—offering privacy and a sense of place from the moment you break ground.Why

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    Jason Russell

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    (515) 750-1975

    4904 Sawyers Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $269,900 Custom Home

    2503 Shaw St, Pleasant Hill, IA 50317

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,268 Sq Ft

    This BRAND-NEW home offers incredible financial perks, including NFC financing with up to a $10,000 forgivable loan and $2,500 toward closing costs - perfect for adding basement finish, privacy fence, or other improvements. Located 3 miles from downtown Des Moines, next to the newly renovated Chesterfield Park, featuring $1.9 million in updates, and overlooking a serene retention pond. Enjoy a

    Marceen Peters Realty ONE Group Impact

    2503 Shaw St, Pleasant Hill, IA 50317
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    $724,900 Custom Home

    4635 173rd St, Urbandale, IA 50323

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,904 Sq Ft

    Experience comfortable living with a smart design, convenient location, & quality finishes that make this home both practical & inviting. Welcome to the Hinsdale plan by KRM, where craftsmanship meets elegance. Perfectly situated in the highly desirable Biltmore Proper community. Inside, the home offers an impressive 1,904SF on the main level with 1,224SF finished living space below. The great

    Amanda Mickelsen Keller Williams Realty GDM

    4635 173rd St, Urbandale, IA 50323
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    $354,500 Custom Home

    4420 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,313 Sq Ft

    Madden Construction is proud to present the "Hayes" ranch plan, built by a local builder who takes pride in every home they create. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open concept layout with vaulted ceilings in the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The spacious kitchen features a walk-in pantry, island with breakfast bar, Samsung stainless steel appliances (including an upgraded dishwasher),

    Michael Madden Madden Realty

    4420 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $325,000 Custom Home

    818 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,362 Sq Ft

    Rare opportunity to own a brand-new construction home in the heart of Des Moines with a 10-year tax abatement—offering major long-term savings, so be sure to mention this to your lender. Located in the historic Columbus Park Neighborhood just minutes from downtown, this home blends the charm of an established area with the benefits of new construction. A quaint covered front porch leads into the

    Michael Madden Madden Realty

    818 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $75,000 Lot/Land

    4401 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

    • 9,583 Sq Ft
    • $340,909 per Acre

    MEMORIAL DAY SALE AT STANTON RIDGE!ALL BUILDERS ARE WELCOME!Receive a buyer credit at closing on any accepted offer for a lot in Stanton Ridge!ACT NOW! Offer expires on June 15, 2026!Daylight Lot - $4,000 buyer creditFlat Lot - $2,000 buyer credit Stanton Ridge offers affordable lots in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in SW Des Moines. It is a quick 5 minute drive to

    Sonja Winter Keller Williams Realty GDM

    4401 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $80,000 Lot/Land

    4491 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

    • 9,147 Sq Ft
    • $380,952 per Acre

    MEMORIAL DAY SALE AT STANTON RIDGE!ALL BUILDERS ARE WELCOME!Receive a buyer credit at closing on any accepted offer for a lot in Stanton Ridge!ACT NOW! Offer expires on June 15, 2026!Daylight Lot - $4,000 buyer creditFlat Lot - $2,000 buyer credit Stanton Ridge offers affordable lots in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in SW Des Moines. It is a quick 5 minute drive to

    Sonja Winter Keller Williams Realty GDM

    4491 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $114,900 Lot/Land

    1705 E Diehl Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    • 1.4 Acres
    • $81,838 per Acre

    Rare opportunity to build on in-town acreage—1.4 acres on pavement just minutes from Easter Lake. This flat vacant lot features mature timber and a creek, offering privacy and a peaceful setting while still enjoying city convenience. Utilities are easily accessible, providing flexibility for your building plans. Zoned residential for single-family homes with no restrictive covenants, allowing you

    Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    1705 E Diehl Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $1,645,000 Lot/Land

    00 65 69 Hwy, Carlisle, IA 50047

    • 47 Acres
    • $35,000 per Acre

    47.16 Acres located on Highway 65/69 with commercial and residential potential. With 1425 feet of Hwy 65/59 frontage, the property provides great visibility from both directions. Just 1.5 Miles from Hwy 5.

    Trevor Simpson WB Realty Company

    00 65 69 Hwy, Carlisle, IA 50047
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    $60,000 Lot/Land

    2315 Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

    • 1 Acres
    • $59,940 per Acre

    Parcel - 080/04542-000-000 with address 2515 24th St provides access to 2315 Holcomb Ave. 2515 24th St is for sale and sellers are willing to sell 2515 24th St, 2315 Holcomb Ave and parcel number - 080/07629-010-000 as a package deal. Prime Urban Development Opportunity: Three-Parcel Land Assemblage in Des Moines, IA MLS #s: 725495, 725497, 725499 Total Acres: 3+ Opportunity to acquire over 3

    Eric Fitzgerald Keller Williams Realty GDM

    2315 Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $120,000 Lot/Land

    821 SE 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 16,509 Sq Ft
    • $316,623 per Acre

    Looking to start a business or need extra storage space? These versatile lots are perfect for a storefront, workshop, warehouse, parking structure, or general building use! The sale includes additional parcels: 050/02854-000-000, with the listed measurements reflecting the total area of all parcels combined. Located in a developing area near the SE connector expansion project that will run from

    Patricia Parker RE/MAX Concepts

    821 SE 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $59,900 Lot/Land

    401 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    • 1.75 Acres
    • $34,287 per Acre

    Great opportunity here. buildable lot. possibility of multi-family units. Tax abatement for new construction

    Jennifer Farrell RE/MAX Concepts

    401 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $275,000 Lot/Land

    7301 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

    • 6.82 Acres
    • $40,340 per Acre

    Prime 6.8-acre property zoned NX2 – Neighborhood Mixed-Use, offering exceptional flexibility for residential development. NX2 zoning allows a broad range of housing types including single-family homes, duplexes, triplexes, four-plexes, townhomes, and small-scale multifamily residential, along with accessory dwelling units and accessory residential uses, all subject to City of Des Moines site plan

    Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    7301 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $190,000 Lot/Land

    45 Grays Station Plat 4 Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Gray’s Station offers the most unique home sites for sale in downtown Des Moines. The neighborhood merges the vibrancy of the city with nature via the Coleman Bridge connecting the community with Gray’s Lake Park and other area paths and trails. This new urban neighborhood will include living, recreation and commerce in the most sought-after location in Des Moines.

    April Breig New Home Site Realty

    45 Grays Station Plat 4 Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    $300,000 Lot/Land

    01 65 69 Hwy, Carlisle, IA 50047

    • 7.36 Acres
    • $40,761 per Acre

    7.36 Acres located on Highway 65/69 with commercial and residential potential. With 1425 feet of Hwy 65/59 frontage, the property provides great visibility from both directions. Less than 1.5 Miles from Hwy 5.

    Trevor Simpson WB Realty Company

    01 65 69 Hwy, Carlisle, IA 50047
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    $160,000 Lot/Land

    720 Monona Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    • 10,367 Sq Ft
    • $672,269 per Acre

    Double lot here with great views of downtown. Home at 720 Monona being sold “as is” with the lot to its north (718 Monona) and the possibilities here are sky high. A one bedroom, 1 bath with single tuck under garage perfect for a getaway or a starter home for a person that wants an incredible view of downtown and a convenient location. Development is occurring all around this property. Nearly a

    Randy Kramer Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    720 Monona Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $130,000 Lot/Land

    3809 Indianapolis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 38,115 Sq Ft
    • $148,571 per Acre

    Calling Developers & Investors! Looking for a development opportunity? This parcel already has the plan in mind with 6 oversized lots for entry new housing. Check out the affordable Des Moines tax abatement program that makes building affordable. The wooded clu-de-sac lots provide privacy and a glimpse of wildlife but with city amenities not far from your driveway. The City of Des Moines has

    Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

    3809 Indianapolis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $149,950 Lot/Land

    2009-2013 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314

    • 2.49 Acres
    • $60,221 per Acre

    Attention Developers & Investors: This 2.49-acre parcels offers a rare blank canvas in a quiet yet thriving neighborhood. Currently zoned residential, the property holds massive potential for RH (High Density Residential) conversion. Ideal for row houses, townhouses, or bi-attached homes. Features rear-alley access, perfect for a live-work setup or commercial storefronts with residential units

    Daniel Arredondo EXIT Realty & Associates

    2009-2013 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $50,000 Lot/Land

    1215 Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    • 41,120 Sq Ft
    • $52,966 per Acre

    TWO for the price of ONE!! This property includes 1215 Ovid and 1119 Waverly Drive which is the wooded area continuing to the east. All together almost one acre of in town land! Enjoy the feeling of being in nature while being minutes from the conveniences of the city.

    Amber Lesnick Zealty Home Advisors

    1215 Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $30,000 Lot/Land

    Parcel 05002945000000 St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 3,310 Sq Ft
    • $394,737 per Acre

    ZONED EX MIXED USE COMMERCIAL. Looking to start a business or need extra storage space? These versatile lots are perfect for a storefront, workshop, warehouse, parking structure, or general building use! 4 Lots being sold together - Parcel: 050/02943-000-000, 050/02944-000-000 & 050/02945-000-000, 050/02944-000-000. Total size of lots = 13,200 sq ft, .30 acres, Frontage 100ft, Depth 132ft Located

    Patricia Parker RE/MAX Concepts

    Parcel 05002945000000 St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $64,900 Lot/Land

    2700 NE 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 18,730 Sq Ft
    • $150,930 per Acre

    SE Polk Schools! Looking for a fabulous flat lot, surrounded by mature trees and county taxes? This is it! Awesome neighborhood, quiet location, yet close to everything! Almost a half acre. 35' front and back setbacks, 10' side. No easements, no HOA. Maximum lot coverage with buildings is 30% of lot total. 6' water main on west side of NE 53rd Ct., immediately next to lot. Electric is at pole in

    Julie Moore RE/MAX Concepts

    2700 NE 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $59,000 Lot/Land

    705 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    • 36,503 Sq Ft
    • $70,406 per Acre

    This beautiful, nearly one-acre lot offers endless possibilities! Whether you're dreaming of a custom-built home, a spacious yard for outdoor living, or room to grow, this property gives you the space and freedom to create exactly what you want. It's the buyer's responsibility to contact the city for building requirements.

    Laura Velazquez Keller Williams Realty GDM

    705 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $85,000 Lot/Land

    4537 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

    • 17,424 Sq Ft
    • $212,500 per Acre

    MEMORIAL DAY SALE AT STANTON RIDGE!ALL BUILDERS ARE WELCOME!Receive a buyer credit at closing on any accepted offer for a lot in Stanton Ridge!ACT NOW! Offer expires on June 15, 2026!Daylight Lot - $4,000 buyer creditFlat Lot - $2,000 buyer credit Stanton Ridge offers affordable lots in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in SW Des Moines. It is a quick 5 minute drive to

    Sonja Winter Keller Williams Realty GDM

    4537 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $1,013,600 Lot/Land

    01 County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

    • 28.96 Acres
    • $35,002 per Acre

    Almost 29 acres of development ground on County Line Road just off Fleur Dr or SW 9th Street in Des Moines. Pre-application meetings with the City of Des Moines have preliminarily approved this land for an RV park, but there are many other possible uses. This site is already supplied by a city sewer line running from the NE corner to the SW corner, and other utilities are avaialble at the

    Matt Guns WB Realty Company

    01 County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $30,000 Lot/Land

    Parcel 05002944000000 St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 3,310 Sq Ft
    • $394,737 per Acre

    ZONED EX MIXED USE COMMERCIAL. Looking to start a business or need extra storage space? These versatile lots are perfect for a storefront, workshop, warehouse, parking structure, or general building use! 4 Lots being sold together - Parcel: 050/02943-000-000, 050/02944-000-000 & 050/02945-000-000, 050/02944-000-000. Total size of lots = 13,200 sq ft, .30 acres, Frontage 100ft, Depth 132ft Located

    Patricia Parker RE/MAX Concepts

    Parcel 05002944000000 St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $5,500 Lot/Land

    00 Kirkwood Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    • 4,878 Sq Ft
    • $49,107 per Acre

    Small piece of corner property near Baratta's! Use for your own personal garden.

    Steven Camerona Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    00 Kirkwood Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $799,000 Lot/Land

    4390 E Broadway Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 2.2 Acres
    • $363,347 per Acre

    It’s more than a home—it’s a retreat set on nearly 2.2 acres. A beautiful stone exterior and new landscaping lead you to the front door. Step inside to find new flooring, soaring vaulted ceilings, and two fireplaces in an expansive open concept kitchen, dining, and living space. Marble and quartz finishes elevate every corner—from countertops to fireplaces to bathrooms. The kitchen stuns with a

    Julie Campbell Iowa Realty Ankeny

    4390 E Broadway Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $75,000 Lot/Land

    2701 Maury St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    • 20,865 Sq Ft
    • $156,576 per Acre

    Prime commercial opportunity in Des Moines!This .479-acre vacant commercial lot iszoned EX Mixed Use District, offeringflexibility for a variety of potential uses.Convenient access to major roadways,downtown Des Moines, and nearby amenitiesadds to its appeal. Bring your vision andtake advantage of this versatile opportunity

    Marceen Peters Realty ONE Group Impact

    2701 Maury St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $294,000 Lot/Land

    1970 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

    • 3.28 Acres
    • $89,771 per Acre

    Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a 3.27-acre commercial vacant lot located at 1970 E Army Post Rd, just 2 miles from the SE Des Moines Industrial Park.Zoned NX2 (Neighborhood Mixed-Use District), this property offers excellent flexibility for multifamily, commercial, or mixed-use development. With high visibility and easy access to major roads, this site is ideally positioned in

    Martin Castaneda Uplift Realty

    1970 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

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Frequently Asked Questions

What warranties come with a new construction home?
Most Builders provide a 1-year workmanship warranty, a 2-year systems warranty, and a 10-year structural warranty.
What upgrades are included in a new build vs what is considered extras?
Builders in Des Moines, IA usually offer a base package and optional upgrades such as flooring, countertops, and appliances.
Do new construction homes in Des Moines, IA hold their value?
Yes, especially in fast-growing areas of Des Moines, IA. Resale values are supported by population growth, job opportunities, and desirable schools.
What happens if I find issues after moving in to new build?
Builders typically provide a post-move in warranty service to address punch list items.

Home Trends in Des Moines, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$224,954
Median Single Family Sale Price
$225,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$224,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$207,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$175,000
Median Studio Sale Price
$151,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$198
Number of Homes for Sale
786
Last 12 months Home Sales
3,000
Months of Supply
3.10
Median List Price
$235,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%

Popular Homebuilders in Des Moines, IA

There are 3 homebuilders developing in new home communities in Des Moines, IA.

Builder Communities Average List Price
Hubbell Homes 6 $416,000
D.R. Horton 3 $349,323
Destiny Homes 2 $340,000
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