Des Moines Homes with Modern Style

Des Moines Homes with Modern Style

Welcome to Des Moines, Iowa – a vibrant and flourishing city that perfectly blends urban sophistication with Midwestern charm. Nestled in Polk County, Des Moines is not just the state capital; it’s a hub of culture, commerce, and community. With its rich history and a forward-thinking approach, this city is a fantastic place to call home.

Des Moines boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and appeal. From the bustling downtown area filled with trendy boutiques and gourmet eateries to the serene suburbs that offer a peaceful retreat, there’s something for everyone. The city is known for its excellent quality of life, featuring beautiful parks, a thriving arts scene, and a variety of recreational activities that cater to all ages.

For those seeking modern living, Des Moines has a selection of homes that exemplify contemporary design and style. These modern homes are characterized by open floor plans, sleek lines, and innovative features that cater to today’s lifestyle. Imagine enjoying spacious interiors flooded with natural light, gourmet kitchens equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining. Whether you’re looking for a chic downtown loft or a stylish suburban retreat, Des Moines offers a range of modern homes that meet your aesthetic and functional needs.

With its welcoming community, robust economy, and an array of modern housing options, Des Moines is an ideal destination for anyone looking to plant roots in a city that truly has it all. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this dynamic city!

Newest Des Moines Homes with Modern Style

$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743919 MLS
Prepare to fall in love with this Chariton ranch in Grover Woods! Open-concept main level with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and kitchen with a pantry. This main level also features a primary suite, 2 additional bedrooms, and full bath. 15-year waterproof warranty, radon mitigation system, GE appliances and Kohler fixtures. Ask about $1,750 in closing costs with our Preferred Lenders. Offer subject to change.

4292 Grover Woods Lane, Des Moines
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 742787 MLS
In the Historic Cottage Grove Neighborhood, this beautifully built new-construction home offers low maintenance, convenience, and long-term value. This home is tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, with easy access to the parks, trails, the interstate and downtown Des Moines amenities. The unfinished basement offers incredible potential for future added equity with an egress window already installed and a bathroom already stubbed in. Located in both an NFC qualifying area and an Invest DSM qualifying neighborhood. The property also features a valuable 10-year tax abatement. Don?t miss your chance to own an affordably priced brand-new home in one of Des Moines growing and revitalized historic neighborhoods!

962 26th Street, Des Moines
$324,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743058 MLS
Welcome to Grover Woods! This neighborhood features many home plans that includes the popular Jasmine ranch. This spacious main floor features open-concept living with a vaulted ceiling and a kitchen with an island and pantry. The main level also features three bedrooms and two baths. 15-year water proofing foundation, LVP flooring, passive radon system and more! Ask about the tax abatement. Hubbell Homes' Preferred Lenders offer $1750 in closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.

4278 Grover Woods Lane, Des Moines
$670,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 743190 MLS
Spectacular from the moment you walk in, this modern custom home blends bold design with everyday comfort. A dramatic two-story dining room with 20' drapes sets the tone, while the main living area features a wall of windows, black marble fireplace, and a stunning kitchen with navy shaker cabinets, quartz counters, oversized island, and walk-in pantry. Upstairs offers 10' ceilings, a beautiful primary suite, two additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, laundry, and a dedicated office. The walkout lower level feels like a home of its own, complete with a second kitchen, stone electric fireplace, private laundry, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms — ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or added income potential. Enjoy the composite deck, two water heaters, 400 amp service, and a nearly 1,200 sq ft 4-car garage with an electric vehicle charging station. Tax abatement remains!

1010 Frederick Avenue, Des Moines
$225,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739133 MLS
Downtown condo with tax abatement still in place - low-cost urban living! Bright, open plan featuring LVP flooring, breakfast-bar kitchen, tiled shower, and convenient in-unit laundry. Relax on the covered balcony overlooking Principal Park (enjoy post-game fireworks!), and step out to the best restaurants and shops just moments away. Personal parking spot comes with unit, investor and pet friendly

450 SW 7th Street Unit 307, Des Moines
$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 736724 MLS
Live in the heart of downtown Des Moines in Gray’s Station! This END UNIT Briar townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,772 SF with a 2-car garage. The open-concept main level is perfect for entertaining, with a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath, plus two additional bedrooms and convenient second-floor laundry. Enjoy a private rooftop patio—ideal for relaxing or hosting with city views. Take advantage of a tax abatement for added long-term savings. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, and fitness center, all just minutes from Gray’s Lake and everything downtown has to offer. Low-maintenance, luxury living at its best! Hubbell Homes' Preferred Lenders offer $1,750 in closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice. Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests at no cost.

460 SW 12th Street, Des Moines
$410,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 736726 MLS
The open-concept main level is perfect for entertaining, with a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath, plus two additional bedrooms and convenient second-floor laundry. Enjoy a private rooftop patio—ideal for relaxing or hosting with city views. Take advantage of a tax abatement for added long-term savings. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, and fitness center, all just minutes from Gray’s Lake and everything downtown has to offer. Low-maintenance, luxury living at its best! Hubbell Homes' Preferred Lenders offer $1,750 in closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice. Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests at no cost.

462 SW 12th Street, Des Moines
$409,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 736727 MLS
The open-concept main level is perfect for entertaining, with a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath, plus two additional bedrooms and convenient second-floor laundry. Enjoy a private rooftop patio, ideal for relaxing or hosting with city views. Take advantage of a tax abatement for added long-term savings. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, and fitness center, all just minutes from Gray’s Lake and everything downtown has to offer. Low-maintenance, luxury living at its best! Hubbell Homes' Preferred Lenders offer $1,750 in closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice. Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests at no cost.

464 SW 12th Street, Des Moines
$579,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 736236 MLS
Fully Furnished • High-Demand • Investor’s Welcome! This fully furnished 3BR, 3.5BA end-unit townhouse delivers immediate income potential in one of Des Moines’ strongest rental markets. Massive southern-exposure windows, a private rooftop patio with custom pergola, and skyline views make it a standout for short-term guests and long-term tenants alike. Steps from the Casey’s Center, Botanical Garden, Lauridsen Skatepark, Brenton Plaza, and the Downtown Farmers Market, with the upcoming ICON Water Trails set to boost demand even further. Perfect as a primary residence, weekend retreat, or high-performing short-term rental, this turnkey property lets you use it when you want and earn when you’re away.

228 E Center Street, Des Moines
$259,820
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 733109 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 3, Des Moines
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732297 MLS
Modern, maintenance-free living with rooftop skyline views in an unbeatable Ingersoll location. Welcome to 1604 Ingersoll Ave, a contemporary townhome minutes from Downtown Des Moines and the East Village, with Big Grove Brewery just steps away. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light and features wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a showstopping stacked-stone gas fireplace. The kitchen is designed for entertaining with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and a large island with seating. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a custom walk-in closet system and en suite bath featuring a granite vanity and tiled walk-in shower with glass door. The rooftop terrace is the ultimate city escape with pergola-covered lounge space, fire table seating, and sweeping views of the Des Moines skyline, plus a wet bar with sink and beverage cooler for effortless hosting. With no rental restrictions, this property offers excellent flexibility for owner-occupants or short-term rental potential, all in a stylish, move-in-ready home that delivers low-maintenance urban living at its best. All information obtained from seller and public record.

1604 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines
$269,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731055 MLS
Experience modern living in the charming, historic Riverbend neighborhood, just steps from all downtown has to offer—restaurants, The Casey’s Center, shops, bike paths, parks, hospitals, and I-235. This spacious two-story townhome offers nearly 1,500 sq ft with stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, quartz countertops, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a deck, and a 2-car attached garage with SMART Home Technology. Only two blocks from Mercy Hospital, these brand-new homes blend style, comfort, and unbeatable convenience. Enjoy open-concept layouts, designer finishes, and energy-efficient features throughout, plus a private patio with a view of the Capitol dome—perfect for your morning coffee. With an 8-year tax abatement remaining, you can maximize your investment in just a few years. Ideal for medical professionals, investors, savvy first-time buyers, or anyone seeking low-maintenance urban living with easy access to healthcare, dining, and transit. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity!

335 Forest Avenue Unit 23, Des Moines
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