Des Moines N.West Homes with Walk-Out Access Basement

Des Moines N.West Homes with Walk-Out Access Basement

Welcome to Des Moines Northwest, a vibrant and inviting community nestled in the heart of Iowa’s capital city. Known for its friendly neighborhoods and diverse amenities, Des Moines Northwest offers residents a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With lush parks, top-rated schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options, this area is ideal for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy a high quality of life.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is the availability of properties with walk-out access basements. These homes are not only functional but also offer an abundance of natural light and easy access to outdoor spaces. Imagine stepping out from your lower level into a beautifully landscaped backyard – perfect for entertaining guests, family gatherings, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars.

Walk-out basements provide additional living space that can be transformed into a home office, gym, or recreational area, adding versatility to your living environment. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a bustling family hub, these homes cater to a variety of lifestyles.

Des Moines Northwest is not just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. With a rich cultural scene, including art galleries, theaters, and local festivals, there’s always something happening just around the corner. Come explore the charm of Des Moines Northwest and discover your dream home with walk-out access basement today!

Newest Des Moines N.West Homes with Walk-Out Access Basement

$329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745552 MLS

217 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines
$274,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745283 MLS
Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering comfort, functionality, and endless potential! The open-concept kitchen and dining area feature beautiful hardwood flooring, creating a warm and inviting space that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a large ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet, providing the convenience of first-floor living. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized third bedroom with endless versatility. It can serve as a home office, playroom, workout room, or guest space to fit your lifestyle. Step outside and enjoy the expansive front deck or unwind on the covered back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Beautiful perennial landscaping provides colorful blooms throughout the seasons, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. The large unfinished walkout basement offers abundant storage and incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a workshop, or hobby area. Recent improvements include a newer driveway (approximately 3 years old), LeafGuard gutters, and a full kitchen remodel to open up the space for better flow. With spacious bedrooms, plenty of storage, and thoughtful updates already in place, this home is ready for its next owner to add their own personal style. Home is being sold as-is. All information obtained from seller and public records.

3828 Hunter Avenue, Des Moines
$267,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744727 MLS
Don't let the address fool you—this home offers far more space than you'd expect! With an expanded floor plan and generously sized bedrooms throughout, there's plenty of room for everyone to spread out comfortably. The walk-out lower level features a spacious family room anchored by a beautiful brick fireplace, creating the perfect space for movie nights, entertaining, or relaxing. Step outside to enjoy the large deck overlooking a private, tree-lined backyard with mature landscaping that provides both shade and seclusion. From the surprisingly functional layout to the impressive room sizes, this home is one you truly need to experience in person.

2114 47th Street, Des Moines
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744690 MLS
This adorable 3 bedroom walkout ranch is looking for a new owner. The main level is bright and open with LVP flooring, crown molding, and a sliding barn door for character. The updated kitchen has white cabinets, open shelving, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and room for a breakfast or dining nook. All three bedrooms sit on the main floor, each carpeted with good closet space. The full bath was updated with a tile tub surround, pedestal sink, and patterned tile floor. The walkout basement adds real living space with a family room built around a shiplap fireplace, plus a large flexible room. The black painted ceiling keeps it open and feeling larger. Laundry, workshop space, and storage round it out. Detached one car garage. The backyard is deep and shaded by mature trees, with room to garden, and space to add a patio to enjoy your own slice of green. Plus a tax abatement in place through 2030. Close to parks and green space. Call your agent to schedule a tour.

4124 3rd Street, Des Moines
$274,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743868 MLS
Rare find in this ONE owner immaculately maintained home nestled next to Samuelson Elementary in established Des Moines neighborhood. The front entry welcomes you with newer laminate wood floors that lead to the oversized kitchen with tons of cabinets, newer stainless steel refrigerator and peninsula. First floor family room boasts gorgeous hardwood floors and leads to dinette area that flows to the private backyard with huge deck and mature trees. The second story features 3 spacious bedrooms and large full bath with linen closet plus bonus huge hall linen closet. Second story bedrooms have hardwood floors. The finished lower level includes 4th bedroom with walk out access to the backyard, additional oversized family room, ¾ bathroom and laundry area. Bonus basement storage room features another workout/storage room plus mechanical storage room! Don't miss the Andersen windows throughout, 100 amp electrical service, new roof in 2019 and furnace in 2022! An absolute treasure of a home in an amazing, quiet neighborhood. Don’t miss the Leaf Guard gutters around entire home with Lifetime Transferable Warranty. All information obtained from seller and public records.

3905 Bel Aire Road, Des Moines
$240,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 743407 MLS
Unique Residential + Commercial Opportunity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with an attached 1-car garage and a brand-new roof installed in 2025. What truly sets this property apart is that it is being sold together with the adjoining parcel at 4330 NW 6th Dr, which is zoned commercial. Whether you're an entrepreneur, contractor, small business owner, or investor, this rare setup provides the opportunity to live next to your business while maintaining the feeling of home. Each parcel has its own electrical service, sewer connection, and address. The properties share a water main. Don't miss this unique chance to own both residential and commercial space in one convenient package!

655 NW 43rd Avenue, Des Moines
$269,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 742235 MLS
Lovely 2 bedroom Raised Ranch nestled in Beaverdale, with a Family room or the option of another bedroom it has 2 large closets New flooring through out, Beautiful updated Kitchen. this home sits on a cute street with 1 car attached garage and 2 driveways with a fenced back yard. Also this cute home is in Walking distance to Witmer Park. you must check this one out!!

3507 Jefferson Avenue, Des Moines
$210,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 742038 MLS
A converted Victorian single-family with original detail intact throughout. Now a five-unit investment property in Des Moines' Oak Park neighborhood, 4,067 sq ft on .37 acres. Built in 1897 with original Victorian detail throughout - ornate staircase, original millwork, stained glass, and fireplace with intact surround. Two units appear to have been updated with newer kitchens and flooring. The remaining units need substantial work - walls, flooring, kitchens and baths. Priced to reflect condition. Two attached garage spaces and two detached. Laundry hookups on main floor and in basement. Seven utility meters. Bank owned and selling in AS IS condition. Cash or conventional financing appropriate to condition of home. Call your agent to schedule a showing.

3400 Ravina Drive, Des Moines
$298,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 741974 MLS
Welcome to this updated ranch style home with a beautiful private yard backing up to a wooded are. The entry opens to a large living rm and dining area with hardwood floors and windows and a slider that overlooks the wooded rear yard. The kitchen was completely remodeled in 2019 with new white cabinets, concrete counter-tops, tile flooring, a new kitchen window, and stainless-steel appliances. There are 2 nice sized bedrooms also with hardwood flooring and a remodeled bath that was gutted in 2019 and has a walk-in tiled shower. Sliders lead to a large, covered deck with new boards and railing installed in 2021 and has a built-in bar area. The basement has 2 bedrooms and an updated bath. One of the bedrooms has hardwood flooring and the 2nd has newer carpet. The basement is larger than what the assessor shows with a storage area under the garage. The home has a water softener that was added in 2022. There was a new electrical box installed in 2018. The air conditioner was replaced in 2021. Must get inside to see this updated ranch and wait until you see the view!! Property is being sold "as is".

3907 29th Street, Des Moines
$199,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741754 MLS
Come and see this great home with 3bed and 1 bath. This house was completed 3 years ago with brand new laminate flooring throughout, new lighting, new doors & hardware. Get ready to entertain in the renovated kitchen complete with brand new cabinets and countertops. The bedrooms are complete with brand new carpeting, windows, lighting, doors & hardware. The updated bathroom includes new lighting, toilet, door hardware & sink. Other updates included new roof, furnace, A/C and water heater along with new electrical and plumbing systems. All these works were done 3years ago. Send all your offers to Patrick Pena at penuelinvestments@gmail.com

2215 Lincoln Avenue, Des Moines
$282,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 741907 MLS
Just East of Beaverdale sits a Ranch with possible 5 BRs with 2 BAs and a 1/2 BA the in Main BR. This home has 1100 SF up with beautiful wood flooring throughout. Kitchen is very functional, with all SS appliances, and an eat-in area. LR is open for the family to mingle with the cook. The basement has 1100 SF with 840 SF of finish with 1 non conforming BR and 1 office. Full bath and a 2nd kitchen with additional Stove and Refrigerator and LVP flooring. Makes for a great family room convenient for snacks and drinks watching your entertainment. The walk out basement is convenient for an additional entrance, if your desire is to turn this to a MIL apartment with her own access. The rear has a deck accessible from outside, and a large 2C garage. Just off 30th St, close to VA hospital, Convenience stores and Merle Hay Mall

2926 Garden Ridge, Des Moines
$289,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 741694 MLS
This beautifully remodeled home within the top-rated Johnston School District offers a flawless blend of modern updates and peaceful living. The bright, inviting layout has been completely transformed from top to bottom, featuring fresh neutral paint, all-new flooring, and a cozy electric fireplace that serves as the perfect living room centerpiece. At the heart of the home is a striking new kitchen, thoughtfully outfitted with gleaming quartz countertops, stylish cabinetry, and brand-new appliances. Ideal for hosting family and friends, the finished lower level expands your living space significantly, boasting a fantastic custom wet bar and a built-in entertainment area. Total peace of mind comes standard here, combining turn-key perfection with a premier location just moments from scenic local bike trails. This exceptional property is ready to welcome you home. All information obtained from seller and public records.

4080 NW 46th Place, Des Moines
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