Des Moines S.East Homes with Des Moines Independent School district

Des Moines S.East Homes with Des Moines Independent School district

Welcome to Des Moines Southeast, a vibrant and welcoming community nestled in the heart of Iowa’s capital city. Known for its rich history, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, this area is a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm.

Des Moines Southeast boasts a diverse array of homes, from charming bungalows to modern townhouses, catering to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. Families will appreciate the well-established Des Moines Independent School District, which is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. With numerous schools in close proximity, parents can feel confident that their children are receiving a quality education in a nurturing environment.

In addition to its educational offerings, Des Moines Southeast is home to an array of parks, recreational facilities, and local amenities that enhance the quality of life for residents. Enjoy leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets, or take advantage of the many nearby parks for picnics, sports, and outdoor activities. The area is also conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural attractions, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, upgrade to a larger space, or invest in a rental property, Des Moines Southeast offers an appealing blend of community spirit and modern living. Discover the charm and opportunities that await you in this wonderful part of Des Moines, where your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Des Moines S.East Homes with Des Moines Independent School district

$238,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745992 MLS
2030 E Leland Ave, a charming ranch-style home offering the perfect blend of cozy living and exceptional outdoor space in South East Des Moines. Nestled on an expansive 0.75-acre lot, this 1990-built single-family residence features 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom across 912 sq.ft. of well-designed living space. It stands out as an incredible opportunity for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a vast yard with room to breathe, all while staying connected to city conveniences. The partially finished lower level provides space for family entertainment or hobbies.

2030 E Leland Avenue, Des Moines
$159,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745914 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 1.5-story nestled in the heart of Des Moines! Perfectly located near the Downtown Farmers' Market, Principal Park, the Science Center of Iowa, and multiple city parks, this home puts some of the city's best attractions right at your doorstep. Inside, you'll be sure to love the warm and inviting layout featuring a separate living room and formal dining room—ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The large kitchen features ample cabinetry and all appliances included with a charming enclosed porch just off the side! The main floor offers a comfortable bedroom and full bathroom with first floor laundry. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom, providing flexibility for your needs, guests, or a home office. You'll appreciate the abundance of storage throughout the home, along with a spacious, fenced backyard that's perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. A detached one-car garage adds convenience and additional storage space as well! New roof and gutters in 2019, new ridge vent in 2023, and new furnace in 2019 for peace of mind! Whether you're looking for your first home or want to enjoy all that downtown Des Moines has to offer, this charming property is one you won't want to miss! Easy access to I-235 and Hwy 69 to get you anywhere in the metro! Come see today!

128 Hartford Avenue, Des Moines
$426,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745951 MLS
Calling all acreage buyers and car enthusiasts. This acreage property is a real gem! 1.174 acres right in town and a beautiful home to go with it. Two nice sized bedrooms on the main floor and one in the walk-out lower level. Lower level has a family room, full bedroom, 3/4 bath and space for an office. There is a 2-car attached garage; and a 2-car detached garage. Both garages have a TV that stays. The main level has 2 bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, a full bath and a sunroom. This is close to shopping and schools. According to Google Maps you're a 6-minute drive to Hy Vee and a 4-minute drive to Jackson Elementary School. You're on a dead-end street close to Ewing Park, Easter Lake Park and Easter Lake for the fisherman. Where can you find a beautiful property this close to amenities? Right at 2055 E Leland that's where! What a great home! Don't delay, you need to see this one today!

2055 E Leland Avenue, Des Moines
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 745943 MLS
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home features newer carpet, a wood-burning fireplace, a spacious kitchen, and a 2-car detached garage. The deck overlooks the fully fenced yard and mature trees. Plenty of space and ready for its next owner! Call today for a showing! All information obtained from seller and public records.

3219 SE 21st Street, Des Moines
$279,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745937 MLS
Welcome to this well cared for home that has so much to offer! Walk into a living or dining room with vaulted ceilings and lots of natural light. Next you will see the huge open concept, updated kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances. Off the kitchen there is a sliding door that leads to a deck and to the fully fenced backyard. Go down the stairs to a family room with a wood burning fireplace and new LVP flooring. Off this room there is a 3/4 bathroom and a laundry room. Then you have a bedroom - one of four in this home. Go upstairs to find a full bathroom for the kids which leads to the master bedroom. Off the master there is a beautiful, updated bathroom with a tiled shower. Down the hallway you will find the other two bedrooms. Many recent updates to this home include new roof and HVAC in 2022, remodeled master bath, new flooring and carpet in 2026, Central Vac, garage doors with smart technology and a ring doorbell system.

234 E Bundy Avenue, Des Moines
$300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745798 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming 4-bedroom home offers the perfect balance of space, privacy, and prime location. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtful layout highlighted by a private primary suite complete with its own en-suite bathroom. Three additional spacious bedrooms offer plenty of flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The finished basement expands your living space even further, creating a versatile lower-level retreat for a media room, home gym, or play area. Step outside off the main level onto a spacious back deck that overlooks a fully fenced-in backyard—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or giving pets a secure place to run. Complete with an attached two-car garage and a peaceful, low-traffic setting, this home sits just minutes from Easter Lake Park and its scenic trails, fishing, and paddleboarding. A complete package of comfort and convenience, this move-in-ready home is ready for its next chapter!

3400 SE 25th Street, Des Moines
$120,000
745797 MLS
Excellent opportunity to build your dream home or next investment property! This residential lot is conveniently located on Des Moines' south side with utilities available at the street, helping simplify the building process. Enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major roadways while being just minutes from downtown Des Moines. Whether you're a builder, investor, or future homeowner, this lot offers a great opportunity to bring your vision to life. All information obtained from seller and public records.

838 E King Avenue, Des Moines
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745784 MLS
The moment you pull into the driveway, you'll notice the pride of ownership that's evident throughout this meticulously maintained home. At 1603 E. Glenwood, you'll find the perfect combination of comfort, space, and peace of mind. Step inside to warm hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and a layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of room to prepare meals and gather with family and friends, while the generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable spaces to relax and recharge. One of the standout features is the beautiful park-like yard spanning nearly three-quarters of an acres, a rare find in Des Moines. Outdoor swim spa adds another level of fun to the beautiful outdoor space as well. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues, gardening, playing with kids or pets, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, you'll appreciate the privacy and room to spread out. The walkout lower level offers excellent storage and the opportunity to create additional living space, a home gym, recreation room, or workshop as your needs change. If you've been searching for a home that's been lovingly cared for and is ready for its next chapter, this is one you'll want to see. Meticulous maintenance, a spacious lot, and a location convenient to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Moines make this a place you'll be proud to call home.

1603 E Glenwood Drive, Des Moines
$219,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745727 MLS
Welcome to this well-maintained, one-owner split foyer home offering 1700 SF of living space, potential, and an unbeatable location! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home provides plenty of room to spread out and make it your own. Includes a shed to keep all your lawn and garden equipment. Situated on a desirable corner lot at SE 8th and Miller, the property backs directly to Weeks Middle School greenspace and sits on nearly half an acre—offering endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or even building a future garage. It is located in the NFC (Neighborhood Finance Corp.) so be sure to check out their program that would help with repairs or renovations! This home has been lovingly cared for over the years and is ready for its next chapter. According to the seller, hardwood floors lie beneath the upper-level bedroom flooring, adding even more value and opportunity. With just a few personal touches, this home can truly shine. Major updates include a new roof (October 2023) and a recently installed A/C, giving buyers added peace of mind. Don’t miss your chance to own a solid home in a great location with room to grow—schedule your showing today!

3421 SE 8th Street, Des Moines
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745649 MLS
Move-in ready 3 bedroom home with fresh updates throughout. New carpet, new LVP flooring, new paint, plus a new roof and new siding on the outside, so the big-ticket items are already handled. The main level has an eat-in kitchen and dining area with laminate counters, a pantry, and plenty of cabinet space. Stainless steel appliances stay, including the electric stove, dishwasher, and side-by-side fridge. Step out to the deck off the main level for grilling or morning coffee. Off the garage you'll find a handy drop zone with a half bath right there when you come in. The attached single car garage keeps you out of the weather. Upstairs has all 3 bedrooms and a full bath with direct access to the primary bedroom. The finished walkout lower level adds more living space and opens right out to the yard. There's under-stair storage plus a mechanical/storage room, and the washer and dryer are included.

2514 SE 18th Street, Des Moines
$249,700
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745534 MLS
Greenfield Plaza Must-See Ranch! One-Owner Beauty! Well-maintained with all the necessary updates! Last 6 yrs - HVAC, Water Heater, Carpet & LVP Flooring. Last 10 yrs - New Roof, Kitchen Renovation & Water Filtration System. Other big ticket updates include Updated Windows and Siding. The Clean & Dry, Full Basement is awaiting your finishes. Sump pump/radon mitigation installed. Also, the home is wired for a backup generator. The convenient location near the bypass, walking distance to schools, golf course, zoo, and airport, with a low tax base and affordability, all make this a Smart Choice! Bonus: Burning is permitted, so enjoy the fire pit! Call me or your realtor today!

8022 Suncrest Drive, Des Moines
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745601 MLS
Welcome home to the best seat on the block! highly coveted Des Moines corner lot, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom split-foyer home offers a blend of dynamic curb appeal, functional design, and enhanced privacy. Step inside the welcoming foyer, head upstairs to a bright, open living space with natural light a major perk of the home's prime corner positioning. The heart of the main level is a cozy fireplace. With a well-appointed 3 Bedroom layout. The expansive corner lot provides a distinct sense of space, offering a larger yard canvas. The 2-car attached garage offers seamless convenience. You are just minutes away Evergreen Park and Easter Lake! Don't miss the opportunity to own a standout property!

3230 SE 21st Street, Des Moines
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