$825,000 Welcome home to this Southwood Estates GEM! This 2020-built ranch on .656 acres backing to TREES offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across 1,958 sq ft on the main level plus 1,685+ finished sq ft below- 3,643+ sq ft total, with quality finishes throughout. Double doors welcome you into the grand entry. The open main level features an inviting kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, an oversized island, a GE Profile gas cooktop and wall oven, and an additional beverage fridge. The living room showcases white oak beams and a stone fireplace. The spacious dining area fits a large table, and the slider leads out to the covered deck overlooking the peaceful, tree-lined .656-acre yard. The primary suite is a true retreat with a soaker tub, oversized tile shower, and custom walk in closet that leads to the laundry room. Two additional bedrooms on the main level share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and an extra half bath is available for guests. The walkout lower level is the true showstopper. Enjoy a wet bar, spacious family room with built ins, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, plus finished space you won't find elsewhere- a dedicated office, exercise room, and sauna room with custom built-ins throughout. With an unbeatable location, you're just 10 minutes from wherever you need to be. A rare opportunity to own a home in Southwood Estates with extra space and privacy. Schedule your private showing today! 5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 749038 MLS Welcome home to this Southwood Estates GEM! This 2020-built ranch on .656 acres backing to TREES offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across 1,958 sq ft on the main level plus 1,685+ finished sq ft below- 3,643+ sq ft total, with quality finishes throughout. Double doors welcome you into the grand entry. The open main level features an inviting kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, an oversized island, a GE Profile gas cooktop and wall oven, and an additional beverage fridge. The living room showcases white oak beams and a stone fireplace. The spacious dining area fits a large table, and the slider leads out to the covered deck overlooking the peaceful, tree-lined .656-acre yard. The primary suite is a true retreat with a soaker tub, oversized tile shower, and custom walk in closet that leads to the laundry room. Two additional bedrooms on the main level share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and an extra half bath is available for guests. The walkout lower level is the true showstopper. Enjoy a wet bar, spacious family room with built ins, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, plus finished space you won't find elsewhere- a dedicated office, exercise room, and sauna room with custom built-ins throughout. With an unbeatable location, you're just 10 minutes from wherever you need to be. A rare opportunity to own a home in Southwood Estates with extra space and privacy. Schedule your private showing today! 5721 Rose Avenue, Des Moines
$649,900 Located in the sought-after Southwood Estates with outstanding quality that shows the moment you step inside! As an added bonus- A partial tax abatement still remains! This impressive 4 bedroom, 3 bath ranch style home with over 3200 finished sq. ft. features expansive windows, soaring ceilings, a modern fireplace, and custom woodwork. Attention to detail shows in the spacious kitchen and hidden walk-in pantry! The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, dual vanities, an oversized tile shower, and a well planned walk in closet. Natural light shines bright in the walk out basement that is set up perfectly for entertaining with a large family room, a wet bar, full bath, and 2 more bedrooms. Enjoy time outdoors in your already fenced-in backyard with a covered deck, or on the large patio area. Conveniently located and ready for you to call it home! 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750361 MLS Located in the sought-after Southwood Estates with outstanding quality that shows the moment you step inside! As an added bonus- A partial tax abatement still remains! This impressive 4 bedroom, 3 bath ranch style home with over 3200 finished sq. ft. features expansive windows, soaring ceilings, a modern fireplace, and custom woodwork. Attention to detail shows in the spacious kitchen and hidden walk-in pantry! The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, dual vanities, an oversized tile shower, and a well planned walk in closet. Natural light shines bright in the walk out basement that is set up perfectly for entertaining with a large family room, a wet bar, full bath, and 2 more bedrooms. Enjoy time outdoors in your already fenced-in backyard with a covered deck, or on the large patio area. Conveniently located and ready for you to call it home! 3905 SW 58th Street, Des Moines
$614,900 Located in the Druid Hill community adjacent to the historic Rollins Mansion, this executive ranch townhome offers a blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience. Situated as an end unit within a secure, multi-gated community, the property is beautifully framed by mature trees, perennials, and manicured landscaping. Inside, the home opens into a sun-filled, inviting floor plan with cathedral ceilings and upgrades throughout. With a total of 4,100 square feet of finished living space, the layout features 3 spacious bedrooms - including a private main-level primary suite - 3 upscale bathrooms, and main-floor laundry. The chef’s kitchen flows into the main living spaces and a serene sunroom. The walkout lower level is perfect for entertaining, complete with a wine cellar, a full wet bar, and vast storage capacity. Step outside to enjoy changing seasons from your choice of the elevated deck or the lower patio. With a strong HOA, this property ensures a low-maintenance, lock-and-leave lifestyle. Enjoy unmatched proximity to downtown Des Moines, the airport, and local parks or biking trails, all while tucked away in a secure, urban sanctuary. 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748165 MLS Located in the Druid Hill community adjacent to the historic Rollins Mansion, this executive ranch townhome offers a blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience. Situated as an end unit within a secure, multi-gated community, the property is beautifully framed by mature trees, perennials, and manicured landscaping. Inside, the home opens into a sun-filled, inviting floor plan with cathedral ceilings and upgrades throughout. With a total of 4,100 square feet of finished living space, the layout features 3 spacious bedrooms - including a private main-level primary suite - 3 upscale bathrooms, and main-floor laundry. The chef’s kitchen flows into the main living spaces and a serene sunroom. The walkout lower level is perfect for entertaining, complete with a wine cellar, a full wet bar, and vast storage capacity. Step outside to enjoy changing seasons from your choice of the elevated deck or the lower patio. With a strong HOA, this property ensures a low-maintenance, lock-and-leave lifestyle. Enjoy unmatched proximity to downtown Des Moines, the airport, and local parks or biking trails, all while tucked away in a secure, urban sanctuary. 2876 Druid Hill Drive, Des Moines
$609,900 Welcome to The Finches in the sought-after Southwestern Hills neighborhood! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience with over 2,200 square feet of finished living space. Step inside to a bright and inviting main level where the spacious living areas create an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living spaces into the chef's kitchen. The primary suite features great space, multiple closets, and a spa-like bath with a shower and separate whirlpool tub. A home office, laundry, and half bath conveniently complete the first floor. The finished lower level provides even more room to spread out, with plenty of flexibility for a family room, workout space, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Two additional bedrooms and a 3/4 bath are perfect for guests or family. Outside, you'll find a large maintenance-free deck with natural gas for a grill plus a covered & screened-in patio, both offering great views of Des Moines. Ideally located south of downtown, this home offers a peaceful feel while still being close to dining, entertainment, and everything Des Moines has to offer. Schedule a showing today. 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749631 MLS Welcome to The Finches in the sought-after Southwestern Hills neighborhood! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience with over 2,200 square feet of finished living space. Step inside to a bright and inviting main level where the spacious living areas create an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living spaces into the chef's kitchen. The primary suite features great space, multiple closets, and a spa-like bath with a shower and separate whirlpool tub. A home office, laundry, and half bath conveniently complete the first floor. The finished lower level provides even more room to spread out, with plenty of flexibility for a family room, workout space, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Two additional bedrooms and a 3/4 bath are perfect for guests or family. Outside, you'll find a large maintenance-free deck with natural gas for a grill plus a covered & screened-in patio, both offering great views of Des Moines. Ideally located south of downtown, this home offers a peaceful feel while still being close to dining, entertainment, and everything Des Moines has to offer. Schedule a showing today. 2833 SW 30th Street, Des Moines
$485,000 Attention entrepreneurs: looking for the ideal commercial location? This amazing land is directly across from the expanding DSM airport with the opportunity to drive a lot of traffic and eyes to your business. The owners have invested in engineering studies to show profitability and potential revenue for certain business uses. Suitable for parking (&shuttling), gas/convenience, multi-family/real estate development, hospitality, logistics and convenience. 723900 MLS Attention entrepreneurs: looking for the ideal commercial location? This amazing land is directly across from the expanding DSM airport with the opportunity to drive a lot of traffic and eyes to your business. The owners have invested in engineering studies to show profitability and potential revenue for certain business uses. Suitable for parking (&shuttling), gas/convenience, multi-family/real estate development, hospitality, logistics and convenience. 2501 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines
$415,000 Welcome to 3901 SW 56th St in Des Moines. Tucked away on nearly an acre, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers tons of privacy and even more potential. With plenty of space inside and out, this property is ready for someone to come in, make it their own. The location is hard to beat, with easy highway access and just about 10 minutes from West Des Moines and downtown Des Moines. Whether you're looking for your next investment, flip, or a property you can put some sweat equity into, this one is worth a look! All information obtained from seller and public record. 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750047 MLS Welcome to 3901 SW 56th St in Des Moines. Tucked away on nearly an acre, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers tons of privacy and even more potential. With plenty of space inside and out, this property is ready for someone to come in, make it their own. The location is hard to beat, with easy highway access and just about 10 minutes from West Des Moines and downtown Des Moines. Whether you're looking for your next investment, flip, or a property you can put some sweat equity into, this one is worth a look! All information obtained from seller and public record. 3901 SW 56th Street, Des Moines
$400,000 Welcome to this move-in-ready all-brick ranch situated in a highly desirable SW Des Moines neighborhood. Offering the perfect blend of city convenience and outdoor recreation, this home is a short walk or bike ride to Water Works Park and Gray’s Lake, 5 minutes from downtown and the airport, and under 20 minutes from 6 golf courses. Inside, the open-concept layout has vaulted ceilings and durable LVP flooring. The kitchen features beautiful quartersawn oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, breakfast bar, and an eat-in dining area. From there, the space flows effortlessly into a light-filled great room, anchored by an impressive three-sided gas fireplace that beautifully connects to a hearth room or den. The four-season room leads directly out to the nearly half-acre lot. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with heated floors, plus a convenient main-floor laundry. The unfinished basement offers plenty of storage. Many of the major updates are already taken care of—including the roof, HVAC system, radon mitigation, garage door, fiberglass front and storm doors, a reverse osmosis water system, and a maintenance-free front porch. Two-car attached garage and storage shed. Truly a must-see! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748676 MLS Welcome to this move-in-ready all-brick ranch situated in a highly desirable SW Des Moines neighborhood. Offering the perfect blend of city convenience and outdoor recreation, this home is a short walk or bike ride to Water Works Park and Gray’s Lake, 5 minutes from downtown and the airport, and under 20 minutes from 6 golf courses. Inside, the open-concept layout has vaulted ceilings and durable LVP flooring. The kitchen features beautiful quartersawn oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, breakfast bar, and an eat-in dining area. From there, the space flows effortlessly into a light-filled great room, anchored by an impressive three-sided gas fireplace that beautifully connects to a hearth room or den. The four-season room leads directly out to the nearly half-acre lot. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with heated floors, plus a convenient main-floor laundry. The unfinished basement offers plenty of storage. Many of the major updates are already taken care of—including the roof, HVAC system, radon mitigation, garage door, fiberglass front and storm doors, a reverse osmosis water system, and a maintenance-free front porch. Two-car attached garage and storage shed. Truly a must-see! 3414 Wakonda Court, Des Moines
$369,900 Privacy, space, and location - this home checks all three. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home welcomes you with a charming front porch and a generous-sized backyard that backs to mature trees, creating a peaceful setting you'll love enjoying from the patio. Inside, you'll find a beautifully remodeled kitchen, thoughtful updates throughout, a functional main floor layout, a spacious basement, and a home that has been exceptionally well cared for. Just minutes from Gray's Lake, Water Works Park, Jasper Winery, downtown Des Moines, and miles of scenic bike and walking trails, this location makes it easy to enjoy some of the city's most beloved destinations. All information obtained from seller and public records. 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746427 MLS Privacy, space, and location - this home checks all three. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home welcomes you with a charming front porch and a generous-sized backyard that backs to mature trees, creating a peaceful setting you'll love enjoying from the patio. Inside, you'll find a beautifully remodeled kitchen, thoughtful updates throughout, a functional main floor layout, a spacious basement, and a home that has been exceptionally well cared for. Just minutes from Gray's Lake, Water Works Park, Jasper Winery, downtown Des Moines, and miles of scenic bike and walking trails, this location makes it easy to enjoy some of the city's most beloved destinations. All information obtained from seller and public records. 2326 Virginia Avenue, Des Moines
$335,000 When you said: "I don't want a cookie cutter. I want an older house with lots of charm that has updates." Here's the answer to that wish list. Picture perfect, meticulously maintained, charming brick 1- 1/2 story home! It features all of the features you want in an older home like a red brick exterior with custom white shutters, arched doorways, a cozy dining room, fireplace, hardwood floors, built-ins, and a 4-season sunroom overlooking your beautiful landscaping. With all of the old world charm, there have been many updates like a newer roof, new mechanicals (2025&2026), new siding on the back dormer. The home has a 2 car attached garage, but in 2015, another huge 2 car garage was added as well as the sidewalk and driveway. 1 bedroom on the main floor has been converted to an office/sitting area, and there's a 3/4 bath on the main floor. The kitchen is nicely done with to-the-ceiling cabinets. 2 BR plus full bath upstairs. Lower level has some finish, as well as lots of storage. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750131 MLS When you said: "I don't want a cookie cutter. I want an older house with lots of charm that has updates." Here's the answer to that wish list. Picture perfect, meticulously maintained, charming brick 1- 1/2 story home! It features all of the features you want in an older home like a red brick exterior with custom white shutters, arched doorways, a cozy dining room, fireplace, hardwood floors, built-ins, and a 4-season sunroom overlooking your beautiful landscaping. With all of the old world charm, there have been many updates like a newer roof, new mechanicals (2025&2026), new siding on the back dormer. The home has a 2 car attached garage, but in 2015, another huge 2 car garage was added as well as the sidewalk and driveway. 1 bedroom on the main floor has been converted to an office/sitting area, and there's a 3/4 bath on the main floor. The kitchen is nicely done with to-the-ceiling cabinets. 2 BR plus full bath upstairs. Lower level has some finish, as well as lots of storage. 1238 Creston Avenue, Des Moines
$334,900 Beautiful newly constructed home located just blocks from Wakonda Golf Course! This home was constructed from the foundation up and offers a whopping 2,650 sq. ft. of finished living space, featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 3 separate living areas, providing plenty of room and comfort for any size family. Step outside to the spacious patios, perfect for cookouts, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. The spacious garage features tall ceilings and can easily accommodate a 4-post car lift, making it ideal for additional vehicle storage, car enthusiasts, or working on project cars. 5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 747788 MLS Beautiful newly constructed home located just blocks from Wakonda Golf Course! This home was constructed from the foundation up and offers a whopping 2,650 sq. ft. of finished living space, featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 3 separate living areas, providing plenty of room and comfort for any size family. Step outside to the spacious patios, perfect for cookouts, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. The spacious garage features tall ceilings and can easily accommodate a 4-post car lift, making it ideal for additional vehicle storage, car enthusiasts, or working on project cars. 2400 Watrous Avenue, Des Moines
$329,900 Welcome to this nicely updated 3 bed/1.5 bath two-story on a quiet southside cul-de-sac! The home features over 2000+ finished sq ft across all levels! The main level living room features a story vault with great flow to dining & kitchen! The kitchen offers painted cabinets, breakfast bar island & updated style! There is also a half bath with main floor laundry! The upper level features 3 bedrooms including the roomy primary with plenty of closet space! Hallway full bath with dual sink vanity! The finished walkout lower level features a family room & flex room (non-conforming bedroom) with quick access to the back yard! Outside the home features a nicely shaded yard with 3 living areas including the front deck, dining room deck & walkout patio area! Two-car attached garage! The home has had extensive updates over the last 8 years including replacements of roof, windows, siding, furnace & AC! Close to Des Moines airport, HyVee, Grays Lake, downtown & quick access to West Side! All information obtained from seller and public records. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745968 MLS Welcome to this nicely updated 3 bed/1.5 bath two-story on a quiet southside cul-de-sac! The home features over 2000+ finished sq ft across all levels! The main level living room features a story vault with great flow to dining & kitchen! The kitchen offers painted cabinets, breakfast bar island & updated style! There is also a half bath with main floor laundry! The upper level features 3 bedrooms including the roomy primary with plenty of closet space! Hallway full bath with dual sink vanity! The finished walkout lower level features a family room & flex room (non-conforming bedroom) with quick access to the back yard! Outside the home features a nicely shaded yard with 3 living areas including the front deck, dining room deck & walkout patio area! Two-car attached garage! The home has had extensive updates over the last 8 years including replacements of roof, windows, siding, furnace & AC! Close to Des Moines airport, HyVee, Grays Lake, downtown & quick access to West Side! All information obtained from seller and public records. 3600 Thornton Avenue, Des Moines
$299,900 Great space and great location for this SW Des Moines 4-level split home! Three bed, 3 bath, 2 car garage. On the top level there are three bedrooms and a hall bath. Also, unique for this time period, there is a good sized 3/4 bath off the master bedroom. Good space on the main level living area with a full/designated dining area. Kitchen has been updated at some point and has plenty of cabinets and workable space. On the next level down, there is also a family room with a converted gas fireplace - and just off the family room is a very nice and bright sunroom! New roof just went on July 2026. This is a great area, and quiet, too! 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 742392 MLS Great space and great location for this SW Des Moines 4-level split home! Three bed, 3 bath, 2 car garage. On the top level there are three bedrooms and a hall bath. Also, unique for this time period, there is a good sized 3/4 bath off the master bedroom. Good space on the main level living area with a full/designated dining area. Kitchen has been updated at some point and has plenty of cabinets and workable space. On the next level down, there is also a family room with a converted gas fireplace - and just off the family room is a very nice and bright sunroom! New roof just went on July 2026. This is a great area, and quiet, too! 2611 Thornton Avenue, Des Moines
$299,000 Located in a desirable southwest side neighborhood, this charming two-story home offers space, character, and thoughtful updates throughout. 2,412 sqft of finished space including the finished basement. The inviting brick front adds timeless curb appeal, complemented by a two-car attached garage for convenience. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully remodeled, spacious kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining room and welcoming living room provide classic gathering spaces, while the impressive family room features vaulted ceilings a cozy fireplace and a wet bar—creating an airy yet comfortable retreat. With a large main floor laundry room. Upstairs, you’ll appreciate the generously sized bedrooms offering plenty of room to relax and unwind. Fresh paint and new flooring throughout give the home a clean, updated feel. Step outside to a deck overlooking the backyard—perfect for morning coffee or evening get-togethers. A wonderful blend of character, comfort, and modern updates in a fantastic location. 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748456 MLS Located in a desirable southwest side neighborhood, this charming two-story home offers space, character, and thoughtful updates throughout. 2,412 sqft of finished space including the finished basement. The inviting brick front adds timeless curb appeal, complemented by a two-car attached garage for convenience. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully remodeled, spacious kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining room and welcoming living room provide classic gathering spaces, while the impressive family room features vaulted ceilings a cozy fireplace and a wet bar—creating an airy yet comfortable retreat. With a large main floor laundry room. Upstairs, you’ll appreciate the generously sized bedrooms offering plenty of room to relax and unwind. Fresh paint and new flooring throughout give the home a clean, updated feel. Step outside to a deck overlooking the backyard—perfect for morning coffee or evening get-togethers. A wonderful blend of character, comfort, and modern updates in a fantastic location. 3700 SW 29th Street, Des Moines
$280,000 Welcome home to this beautifully maintained property where city convenience meets sustainable living! From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the pristine condition and pride of ownership that radiates through every room. Enjoy total peace of mind knowing major appliances have been recently updated, allowing you to move right in and start enjoying your new space without the hassle or expense of immediate renovations. Step out back, and you'll find the home's best-kept secret: a sprawling urban homestead! This expansive backyard has been thoughtfully transformed into a nature lover's paradise. Imagine stepping out your back door to collect fresh eggs for breakfast, plucking fruit straight from the branch, and harvesting your own organic produce for dinner. Whether you are an experienced green thumb or an aspiring gardener, this property offers a rare farm-to-table lifestyle right in the heart of Des Moines. Properties that combine this level of pristine interior care with such an incredible, established outdoor infrastructure are incredibly rare. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of paradise - schedule your private showing today! 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744154 MLS Welcome home to this beautifully maintained property where city convenience meets sustainable living! From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the pristine condition and pride of ownership that radiates through every room. Enjoy total peace of mind knowing major appliances have been recently updated, allowing you to move right in and start enjoying your new space without the hassle or expense of immediate renovations. Step out back, and you'll find the home's best-kept secret: a sprawling urban homestead! This expansive backyard has been thoughtfully transformed into a nature lover's paradise. Imagine stepping out your back door to collect fresh eggs for breakfast, plucking fruit straight from the branch, and harvesting your own organic produce for dinner. Whether you are an experienced green thumb or an aspiring gardener, this property offers a rare farm-to-table lifestyle right in the heart of Des Moines. Properties that combine this level of pristine interior care with such an incredible, established outdoor infrastructure are incredibly rare. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of paradise - schedule your private showing today! 3207 Maish Avenue, Des Moines
$269,900 Timeless charm meets modern updates in this beautiful brick Craftsman-style two-story. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is filled with character, featuring beautiful original woodwork, elegant arched doorways, newly refinished original hardwood floors, and a custom-built entryway bench that welcomes you home. The gorgeous updated kitchen features quartz countertops, beautiful two-tone cabinetry, peninsula seating, and a charming arched alcove with built-in storage that blends function with the home’s original character. A spacious sunroom provides the perfect spot to relax and leads directly to the backyard patio. Step outside and discover your own little oasis, complete with a fully fenced yard and charming courtyard patio. The walkout basement offers additional finished living space, perfect for a cozy family room, along with a versatile bonus room to fit your needs. An oversized two-car garage with an additional storage shed at the rear provides plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. Location is another highlight! Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Gray’s Lake, the airport, shopping, dining, and more—all while having a peaceful backyard retreat to come home to. With its distinctive brick exterior, beautiful craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and incredible indoor and outdoor living spaces, this home offers a wonderful blend of historic charm and modern comfort. A truly special place to call home! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 751166 MLS Timeless charm meets modern updates in this beautiful brick Craftsman-style two-story. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is filled with character, featuring beautiful original woodwork, elegant arched doorways, newly refinished original hardwood floors, and a custom-built entryway bench that welcomes you home. The gorgeous updated kitchen features quartz countertops, beautiful two-tone cabinetry, peninsula seating, and a charming arched alcove with built-in storage that blends function with the home’s original character. A spacious sunroom provides the perfect spot to relax and leads directly to the backyard patio. Step outside and discover your own little oasis, complete with a fully fenced yard and charming courtyard patio. The walkout basement offers additional finished living space, perfect for a cozy family room, along with a versatile bonus room to fit your needs. An oversized two-car garage with an additional storage shed at the rear provides plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. Location is another highlight! Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Gray’s Lake, the airport, shopping, dining, and more—all while having a peaceful backyard retreat to come home to. With its distinctive brick exterior, beautiful craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and incredible indoor and outdoor living spaces, this home offers a wonderful blend of historic charm and modern comfort. A truly special place to call home! 825 Maxwelton Drive, Des Moines
$265,000 Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Southside ranch featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms! This move-in-ready home offers beautiful flooring, a newer roof, durable Hardie-style siding, updated gutters and driveway, fresh paint, and stainless steel appliances. The open-concept floor plan creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, with the living room flowing seamlessly into the kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features three comfortable bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The finished basement provides even more living space, including a second bathroom and an egress window, offering the potential for a fourth bedroom, home office, guest room, or additional living area. Outside, you'll find a spacious yard, a two-car garage, a welcoming front deck perfect for relaxing during the warmer months, and a concrete patio in the backyard that's great for entertaining. With plenty of updates, space, and a functional layout, this Southside gem is ready for its new owners. Schedule your showing today! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746925 MLS Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Southside ranch featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms! This move-in-ready home offers beautiful flooring, a newer roof, durable Hardie-style siding, updated gutters and driveway, fresh paint, and stainless steel appliances. The open-concept floor plan creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, with the living room flowing seamlessly into the kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features three comfortable bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The finished basement provides even more living space, including a second bathroom and an egress window, offering the potential for a fourth bedroom, home office, guest room, or additional living area. Outside, you'll find a spacious yard, a two-car garage, a welcoming front deck perfect for relaxing during the warmer months, and a concrete patio in the backyard that's great for entertaining. With plenty of updates, space, and a functional layout, this Southside gem is ready for its new owners. Schedule your showing today! 210 Philip Street, Des Moines
$235,000 Come check out this in-town acreage on Des Moines' Southwest side! In a quiet neighborhood, this home sits on a 1.33 acre lot and backs to trees and a creek. Plenty of space to spread out and do your thing. Inside you'll see that the real hardwood floors have been beautifully and professionally refinished a couple months ago along with new paint throughout. New HVAC in 2024, new roof in 2020 Basement has also been waterproofed (2022). These types of properties don't come up very often, so come check it out. Nothing to do but move in! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747665 MLS Come check out this in-town acreage on Des Moines' Southwest side! In a quiet neighborhood, this home sits on a 1.33 acre lot and backs to trees and a creek. Plenty of space to spread out and do your thing. Inside you'll see that the real hardwood floors have been beautifully and professionally refinished a couple months ago along with new paint throughout. New HVAC in 2024, new roof in 2020 Basement has also been waterproofed (2022). These types of properties don't come up very often, so come check it out. Nothing to do but move in! 1241 Frazier Avenue, Des Moines
$230,000 This well-maintained home offers an incredible amount of garage space & plenty of character throughout! The main level features a spacious family room w/ an arched entryway leading to the dining area, which is conveniently located next to the updated kitchen. French doors from the dining area open to a large covered patio, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. The main level also includes a bedroom, updated bathroom & beautiful original hardwood floors. Upstairs, you'll find a very large bedroom w/ an abundance of windows providing plenty of natural light. Outside, enjoy beautiful perennial gardens & multiple garage spaces, including a heated main garage that accommodates 3+ cars, a newer RV garage, & a separate 1-car garage/shed. An exceptional setup for car enthusiasts, RV owners, hobbyists, or anyone needing abundant storage! All information obtained from seller and public record. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750379 MLS This well-maintained home offers an incredible amount of garage space & plenty of character throughout! The main level features a spacious family room w/ an arched entryway leading to the dining area, which is conveniently located next to the updated kitchen. French doors from the dining area open to a large covered patio, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. The main level also includes a bedroom, updated bathroom & beautiful original hardwood floors. Upstairs, you'll find a very large bedroom w/ an abundance of windows providing plenty of natural light. Outside, enjoy beautiful perennial gardens & multiple garage spaces, including a heated main garage that accommodates 3+ cars, a newer RV garage, & a separate 1-car garage/shed. An exceptional setup for car enthusiasts, RV owners, hobbyists, or anyone needing abundant storage! All information obtained from seller and public record. 1006 Johnson Street, Des Moines
$229,900 This Mid-Century ranch style home has everything you need! Great location near downtown, Gray's Lake and Water Works Park, local grocers and restaurants, and schools. Sits up high on the hill so you can see downtown from your front yard. On the main level, there are refinished hardwood floors, 3 BR, a 3/4 bath, and kitchen with access to back yard and big deck. The walk-out lower level could be separate living quarters with a non-conforming 4th BR, a 3/4 bath, living room, and kitchenette. Covered patio that walks out to the fenced yard (new 6' cedar fence). A 3rd parking space for extra cars and a huge 24X30 garage -perfect for a workshop. Great opportunity for multi-generational living, downsizing, or first time homebuyers! Newer roof and electrical, fence new 2025. Mechanicals approximately. 7 yrs. old. 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746071 MLS This Mid-Century ranch style home has everything you need! Great location near downtown, Gray's Lake and Water Works Park, local grocers and restaurants, and schools. Sits up high on the hill so you can see downtown from your front yard. On the main level, there are refinished hardwood floors, 3 BR, a 3/4 bath, and kitchen with access to back yard and big deck. The walk-out lower level could be separate living quarters with a non-conforming 4th BR, a 3/4 bath, living room, and kitchenette. Covered patio that walks out to the fenced yard (new 6' cedar fence). A 3rd parking space for extra cars and a huge 24X30 garage -perfect for a workshop. Great opportunity for multi-generational living, downsizing, or first time homebuyers! Newer roof and electrical, fence new 2025. Mechanicals approximately. 7 yrs. old. 1950 SW 1st Street, Des Moines
$226,000 Welcome to 1018 Creston Avenue! Situated on approximately one-third of an acre in the heart of Des Moines, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers fresh updates and plenty of outdoor potential. Newly installed carpeting and luxury vinyl plank flooring run throughout the home, while the kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, a convenient rear-entry mudroom includes the washer and dryer. Step outside onto the deck overlooking the spacious backyard, with room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or a future fence to create an enclosed space for pets. The partially finished basement provides additional living space and includes the third bedroom with an egress window. A 2-car detached garage adds parking and storage. With a recently replaced air conditioner, a roof installed in 2019, and fresh flooring throughout, this home is ready for your personal touch! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750566 MLS Welcome to 1018 Creston Avenue! Situated on approximately one-third of an acre in the heart of Des Moines, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers fresh updates and plenty of outdoor potential. Newly installed carpeting and luxury vinyl plank flooring run throughout the home, while the kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, a convenient rear-entry mudroom includes the washer and dryer. Step outside onto the deck overlooking the spacious backyard, with room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or a future fence to create an enclosed space for pets. The partially finished basement provides additional living space and includes the third bedroom with an egress window. A 2-car detached garage adds parking and storage. With a recently replaced air conditioner, a roof installed in 2019, and fresh flooring throughout, this home is ready for your personal touch! 1018 Creston Avenue, Des Moines
$219,659 Investor opportunity featuring a duplex and single-family home situated on one parcel in South Des Moines. The front bungalow offers updated flooring, neutral paint tones, abundant natural light, two bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, functional kitchen space, basement storage, and detached garage access. The additional residence on the property provides added flexibility and income potential, making this a great option for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset expenses. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, downtown Des Moines, and major commuter routes. Property offers versatility, functionality, and strong investment potential in an established neighborhood. 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 740481 MLS Investor opportunity featuring a duplex and single-family home situated on one parcel in South Des Moines. The front bungalow offers updated flooring, neutral paint tones, abundant natural light, two bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, functional kitchen space, basement storage, and detached garage access. The additional residence on the property provides added flexibility and income potential, making this a great option for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset expenses. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, downtown Des Moines, and major commuter routes. Property offers versatility, functionality, and strong investment potential in an established neighborhood. 1208 West Street, Des Moines
$215,000 Welcome home to this well-maintained ranch featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and charm throughout. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy living space and spacious kitchen. Both bedrooms offer comfortable sizes and great natural light. Enjoy additional living space in the versatile 4-season room located just off the attached 2-car garage, providing the perfect spot for relaxing, hobbies, or entertaining. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard featuring a concrete patio with plenty of room for outdoor dining, a fire pit, or seating area. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and future potential, with an existing shower and sink already in place, making it easy to create a second bathroom. A great opportunity to add value while enjoying a home with charm, functionality, and room to grow. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744998 MLS Welcome home to this well-maintained ranch featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and charm throughout. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy living space and spacious kitchen. Both bedrooms offer comfortable sizes and great natural light. Enjoy additional living space in the versatile 4-season room located just off the attached 2-car garage, providing the perfect spot for relaxing, hobbies, or entertaining. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard featuring a concrete patio with plenty of room for outdoor dining, a fire pit, or seating area. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and future potential, with an existing shower and sink already in place, making it easy to create a second bathroom. A great opportunity to add value while enjoying a home with charm, functionality, and room to grow. 1023 County Line Road, Des Moines
$210,000 Welcome home to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offering a spacious layout and a fantastic location. The inviting living room is filled with natural light and opens to the updated kitchen, which features crisp white cabinetry, beautiful countertops, and plenty of workspace. A bright three-season room just off the kitchen provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Step outside to a brand-new deck overlooking the expansive, fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating an ideal setting for entertaining, pets, or outdoor activities. The downstairs finished living room is complemented by 2 additional bedrooms, a remodeled bathroom with walk in tiled shower, and storage space with endless possibilities. Radon mitigation has already been installed for added peace of mind. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, the south side, the airport, Blank Park Zoo, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and room to grow. 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744155 MLS Welcome home to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offering a spacious layout and a fantastic location. The inviting living room is filled with natural light and opens to the updated kitchen, which features crisp white cabinetry, beautiful countertops, and plenty of workspace. A bright three-season room just off the kitchen provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Step outside to a brand-new deck overlooking the expansive, fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating an ideal setting for entertaining, pets, or outdoor activities. The downstairs finished living room is complemented by 2 additional bedrooms, a remodeled bathroom with walk in tiled shower, and storage space with endless possibilities. Radon mitigation has already been installed for added peace of mind. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, the south side, the airport, Blank Park Zoo, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and room to grow. 805 Payton Avenue, Des Moines
$200,000 Great opportunity with this solid brick ranch featuring hardwood floors, 4 total bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. The partially finished basement offers additional living space and potential for customization. An oversized 2-car garage provides plenty of room for parking, storage, and projects, with stairs leading to a lower-level workshop and convenient access to the backyard. A great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking to add value. 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747880 MLS Great opportunity with this solid brick ranch featuring hardwood floors, 4 total bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. The partially finished basement offers additional living space and potential for customization. An oversized 2-car garage provides plenty of room for parking, storage, and projects, with stairs leading to a lower-level workshop and convenient access to the backyard. A great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking to add value. 109 Hillside Avenue, Des Moines
$199,900 This home combines classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. The kitchen anchors the interior with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and cherry finish cabinetry, creating a workspace that balances period charm with modern function. New paint inside and out, luxury vinyl plank flooring & carpet reflect recent care and attention. An enclosed front porch offers a sheltered entry and flexible area for seasonal use. The fenced back yard provides privacy and outdoor room for activities or relaxation. A walkout basement presents an opportunity for additional living area with easy finishing potential, allowing future expansion. The 960sf garage provides ample storage and parking. Access to Downtown Des Moines and Gray's Lake Park puts recreation and urban amenities within reach, offering residents convenient connections to the broader community. Schedule a showing to experience how this home balances its distinctive architectural roots with practical modern updates that make daily living straightforward and comfortable. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. First Time Buyers, complete the HomePath Ready Buyer homeownership course on Homepath.com. Attach certificate to offer up to 3% closing cost assistance. Check HomePath.com for more details. Restrictions apply. 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748136 MLS This home combines classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. The kitchen anchors the interior with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and cherry finish cabinetry, creating a workspace that balances period charm with modern function. New paint inside and out, luxury vinyl plank flooring & carpet reflect recent care and attention. An enclosed front porch offers a sheltered entry and flexible area for seasonal use. The fenced back yard provides privacy and outdoor room for activities or relaxation. A walkout basement presents an opportunity for additional living area with easy finishing potential, allowing future expansion. The 960sf garage provides ample storage and parking. Access to Downtown Des Moines and Gray's Lake Park puts recreation and urban amenities within reach, offering residents convenient connections to the broader community. Schedule a showing to experience how this home balances its distinctive architectural roots with practical modern updates that make daily living straightforward and comfortable. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. First Time Buyers, complete the HomePath Ready Buyer homeownership course on Homepath.com. Attach certificate to offer up to 3% closing cost assistance. Check HomePath.com for more details. Restrictions apply. 5711 SW 2nd Street, Des Moines
$199,900 Now available to all builders! Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on Lot 19 at 5813 Rose Circle, located on the peaceful southwest side of Des Moines. This walkout lot offers over 1.5 acres tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, providing both privacy and convenience. The property backs to beautiful mature timber, creating a serene natural backdrop and the opportunity to enjoy wildlife and wooded views right from your own backyard. In addition to its scenic setting, this lot comes with a generous 6-year tax abatement, making it an excellent financial advantage for your future build. With ample space for a custom home and outdoor living, this property combines the benefits of a country feel with easy access to city conveniences. Rarely do you find a lot of this size, location, and value in Des Moines' don't miss the chance to make it yours. All information obtained from seller and public records. 746475 MLS Now available to all builders! Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on Lot 19 at 5813 Rose Circle, located on the peaceful southwest side of Des Moines. This walkout lot offers over 1.5 acres tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, providing both privacy and convenience. The property backs to beautiful mature timber, creating a serene natural backdrop and the opportunity to enjoy wildlife and wooded views right from your own backyard. In addition to its scenic setting, this lot comes with a generous 6-year tax abatement, making it an excellent financial advantage for your future build. With ample space for a custom home and outdoor living, this property combines the benefits of a country feel with easy access to city conveniences. Rarely do you find a lot of this size, location, and value in Des Moines' don't miss the chance to make it yours. All information obtained from seller and public records. 5813 Rose Circle, Des Moines
$190,000 Why rent when you can own and build equity? This move-in ready 3-bedroom ranch offers an excellent opportunity in a quiet, hidden-gem neighborhood with little to no through traffic, just off SW 9th. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a remodeled full bathroom, living room, eat-in kitchen with new backsplash, and newer vinyl windows. The walkout lower level offers 4th non-conforming bedroom, rec room and direct access to the large, lush backyard. Recent updates include a NEW $15,000 electrical panel, furnace & A/C (2021), roof (2022) with wood underlayment and shingles, and washer & dryer (2025). A small countertop dishwasher has also been added. Enjoy outdoor living from both the front deck and rear walkout deck. The spacious lower level provides additional flexible living space, while the large backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Comparable remodeled homes have been selling around $200,000, making this a great opportunity to build equity. Home will quality for IFA for down payment grant! Dry Basement!! Don't wait - schedule your private showing today! 4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750110 MLS Why rent when you can own and build equity? This move-in ready 3-bedroom ranch offers an excellent opportunity in a quiet, hidden-gem neighborhood with little to no through traffic, just off SW 9th. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a remodeled full bathroom, living room, eat-in kitchen with new backsplash, and newer vinyl windows. The walkout lower level offers 4th non-conforming bedroom, rec room and direct access to the large, lush backyard. Recent updates include a NEW $15,000 electrical panel, furnace & A/C (2021), roof (2022) with wood underlayment and shingles, and washer & dryer (2025). A small countertop dishwasher has also been added. Enjoy outdoor living from both the front deck and rear walkout deck. The spacious lower level provides additional flexible living space, while the large backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Comparable remodeled homes have been selling around $200,000, making this a great opportunity to build equity. Home will quality for IFA for down payment grant! Dry Basement!! Don't wait - schedule your private showing today! 606 Cutler Avenue, Des Moines
$189,900 Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring original hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. Enjoy the spacious fenced backyard complete with a deck and playset, perfect for outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. The attached 1-car garage provides added convenience and storage. This home is located in an NFC lending area. Qualified buyers may be eligible for the NFC Advantage Loan, which combines an NFC repayable loan with a forgivable renovation loan of up to $15,000 for eligible home improvements. Some buyers may also qualify for up to $15,000 in down payment assistance. Buyers should verify eligibility and program requirements with Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) or their lender. 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 742291 MLS Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring original hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. Enjoy the spacious fenced backyard complete with a deck and playset, perfect for outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. The attached 1-car garage provides added convenience and storage. This home is located in an NFC lending area. Qualified buyers may be eligible for the NFC Advantage Loan, which combines an NFC repayable loan with a forgivable renovation loan of up to $15,000 for eligible home improvements. Some buyers may also qualify for up to $15,000 in down payment assistance. Buyers should verify eligibility and program requirements with Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) or their lender. 3617 SW 2nd Street, Des Moines
$185,000 Opportunity awaits on the South Side! This cute 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath charmer is packed with potential and ready for your creative vision. Nestled on a deep lot featuring a fully fenced backyard, this home offers incredible outdoor living with large decks on both the front and rear - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Parking is a breeze with an attached 1-car garage plus an additional dedicated parking pad. Bring your ideas and build instant sweat equity in a classic home with great bones. Schedule your showing today and unlock its full potential! 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749949 MLS Opportunity awaits on the South Side! This cute 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath charmer is packed with potential and ready for your creative vision. Nestled on a deep lot featuring a fully fenced backyard, this home offers incredible outdoor living with large decks on both the front and rear - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Parking is a breeze with an attached 1-car garage plus an additional dedicated parking pad. Bring your ideas and build instant sweat equity in a classic home with great bones. Schedule your showing today and unlock its full potential! 1702 Elder Lane, Des Moines