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$170,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 749151 MLS
Welcome to this inviting brick ranch home nestled in a well-established neighborhood in Northeast Des Moines! This home is perfect for someone looking to make some income or an investor looking for a flip. The main level features a cozy living room, kitchen, dining area, two bedrooms and a full bathroom. Partially finished basement that could be made your own with a partial bath. Step outside to enjoy the fenced-in backyard where the kids and pets can run and play. The two-car detached garage will keep your vehicles safe from the elements. Situated in a fantastic neighborhood, this home is close to Grandview Golf Course, Grandview Park, schools, all your daily amenities, and offers easy access to I-235 for a quick commute. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours! Property is being sold "AS IS."

2806 E Tiffin Avenue, Des Moines

$185,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 749114 MLS
Tremendous Opportunity to Own a Well Maintained 2 Bedroom Plus 1 Non-Conforming bedroom Ranch Home. Newer Roof on 2 Car Garage (2020), Newer Furnace & Air Conditioner. All appliances stay (Except 2 Freezers) along with Washer & Dryer. Nice size Living Room and Dining. Kitchen has updated Countertops with lots of Cabinets. Bedrooms are nice Size as well. Updated Full Bath just down the hallway. Lower level features a Non-Conforming Bedroom, plus a nice Size Family Room and has a lot of storage room and Play area. Extra Large2 Car Garage with New Roof in 2020. Large Yard with shade Trees. Nice size Covered Patio for Grilling and enjoying the Large Fenced Backyard. Metal Siding for Maintenance Free. Home Warranty Included for Peace Of Mind. Madison Elementary is just down the street. Highland Park is just a few blocks away. Move in Ready.

3910 E 8th Street, Des Moines

$210,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 749020 MLS
Welcome to 2432 Mansfield Dr! This solid 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of character, comfortable living space, and great potential for its next owner. Step inside and you'll appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and charm throughout the home. A new roof provides an important recent improvement and added peace of mind. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. The home has been well established and offers a great opportunity for someone to add their own personal style over time without taking away from everything it already has to offer. Whether you?re a first-time buyer, looking for your next home, or searching for a property with solid features and room to make it your own, 2432 Mansfield Dr is one you'll want to see. Come take a look and imagine yourself making this house your home!

2432 Mansfield Drive, Des Moines

$549,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 749002 MLS
MUST SEE! Beautifully crafted Metro Homes construction offering quality finishes, thoughtful design, and plenty of space. This home features numerous upgrades, including custom woodwork, custom kitchen cabinetry, Corian countertops, LVP flooring, energy-efficient windows, and more. The main level offers a spacious, open-concept kitchen and living area, creating the perfect space for entertaining and everyday living. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a spacious bathroom. A second bedroom, full bathroom, and dedicated home office complete the main level. The mostly finished lower level provides even more living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, wet bar, and large family room—perfect for guests, recreation, or relaxing. Enjoy the unique lifestyle of being just steps from your own private 7-acre lake, offering opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and paddle boating. Conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from Downtown Des Moines and 10 minutes from Southeast Polk High School. With affordable HOA dues of only $350 annually, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of comfort, quality, and location. Come see all this beautiful home has to offer!

5640 Sunburst Drive, Pleasant Hill

$275,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 748702 MLS
New home with a 5 YEAR DECLINING TAX ABATEMENT! Beautiful lot with mature trees and a great location! Built by Madden Construction, a trusted 5th-generation builder in the Des Moines area. This thoughtfully newly designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with an open staircase to the lower level boasts a very functional open layout. The kitchen features quartz countertops, rich maple cabinetry, stainless steel Samsung appliances, a pantry, and a breakfast bar—perfect for casual meals or entertaining. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout the kitchen and living area, highlighted by vaulted ceilings that enhance the open feel. The full basement is ready for your personal touch, with a bathroom stubbed in, an egress window for future 4th bedroom and a large area for future 2nd family room. This home is HERS rated to ensure your utility bills stay low. 50-gallon water heater, central air, and a Wi-Fi-enabled touchscreen thermostat are standard. Built by a builder who takes pride in every home they construct. A passive radon mitigation system is installed (buyer responsible for testing and any further mitigation). This home offers the ideal combination of quality, comfort, and long-term value. A 10' x 10' patio installed for outdoor enjoyment with a large 10 x 12 shed. Ask about preferred lender offering up to $2,000 in closing cost assistance. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Iowa. Listing agent has interest.

1909 E 22nd Street, Des Moines

$260,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 747359 MLS
Come check out this great up-down duplex opportunity near the Highland Park neighborhood! Whether you're looking to add a cash-flowing property to your portfolio or explore the possibilities of house hacking, this property offers plenty of potential. The upper unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an apartment-style layout, and its own private driveway. The lower unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an additional non-conforming room in the basement, and a partially finished lower level. This unit also features its own private driveway, a 2-car detached garage, and a private fenced backyard. Recent improvements include a new roof, new gutters, and a radon mitigation system already in place, giving the next owner some valuable updates from day one. Don't miss the opportunity to acquire a property with the potential to generate cash flow while offering separate spaces and amenities for each unit. Book your showing today!

4004 Cornell Street, Des Moines

$190,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 747130 MLS
Tucked into Des Moines, this updated bungalow offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath conveniently located on the main level, alongside a kitchen that has been thoughtfully updated for easy everyday living. The basement is fully finished, adding both a bonus room and a family room, giving you even more space to spread out, entertain, or make your own. A brand-new electrical panel is already in place, offering real peace of mind from day one. A brand-new front porch adds great curb appeal, and outside, the oversized 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, projects, or extra storage, plus electricity already in place for added convenience, with an added parking pad next to the driveway for guests or additional vehicles. With this many updates already done for you, all that's left is to move in and enjoy.

2521 Garfield Avenue, Des Moines

$220,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 747347 MLS
This charming, well maintained Arts & Crafts bungalow was built in 1925 and features over 1000 sqft of finished living space on both levels. The huge yard is approx 1/2 acre & features a fully fenced yard with four gates and a partial in ground pool 15 X 30 with bonded electric grounded up to code for safety. This home has been completely updated with new mechanicals, water-proofed basement, new windows, new roof and gutters and new vinyl siding. It features 2+ BR, 1 bath, Original hardwood floors, natural woodwork and new LVP flooring in the kitchen. All appliances in the remodeled kitchen stay with the home including the W/D. This home has been updated and loved by the present owners and is ready for the new owners to move in and LOVE!

4030 Colfax Avenue, Des Moines

$327,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 747306 MLS
This classic Craftsman home pairs historic charm w/ substantial updates throughout & offers over 3,000 sq ft of living space, 4+ bedrooms & 3 bathrooms - offering the space & flexibility, including multi-generational living. Original refinished hardwood floors & beautifully preserved woodwork. The main level features a spacious living room w/ wood-burning fireplace, french doors to a bright sunroom, formal dining room w/ built-in cabinetry & stained-glass window, kitchen w/ cozy breakfast nook & full bath. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms w/ hardwood floors & large closets. The primary bedroom includes a sunroom/sitting area & laundry space. A full bath w/ original tile & updated plumbing completes this level. The versatile 3rd floor offers even more possibilities for a home office, guest space or additional living area. The lower level expands the home's flexibility w/ a non-conforming bedroom, exercise/living area, ¾ bath, wet bar, storage & tuck under garage - offering potential for guests or rental opportunity. Outside, enjoy a privacy-fenced backyard w/ lovely garden, rose bushes, peach tree & large updated deck (2023). Alley access leads to a 2-car detached garage w/ insulated doors & openers (2024). Parking available in front & in back. Other updates include a new gas line, hot water heater, gutters, storm doors, & sump pump. Located in an NFC area, which may provide eligible buyers financing & home improvement incentives. All information obtained from public & seller records.

1518 E 9th Street, Des Moines

$220,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 747039 MLS
Adorable 1.5-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a cul-de-sac. The fenced ¼-acre lot offers plenty of room for a garden, pets, play, and outdoor entertaining. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, a coved ceiling, white trim, and an updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a cozy breakfast nook. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, while the spacious upstairs bedroom has a full bath of its own with a tiled shower and updated vanity. Storage is plentiful with closets and built-in shelving throughout. The lower level adds even more usable space with a family room, non-conforming bedroom, laundry area with washer and dryer included, and a workshop area with an additional refrigerator. Outside, there’s even more to appreciate: a heated 1+ car garage with updated electrical, gazebo, playground, storage shed, newer sidewalk and stoops, and mature shade trees. Major improvements include the roof (2018) and a basement perimeter system (2021). And when it’s time to get out and explore, Union Park Splash Pad, Heritage Carousel, Birdland Pool, and Riverview Park are all nearby. A comfortable home, a great yard, and plenty of space inside and out. Some photos are virtually staged.

505 E Holcomb Avenue, Des Moines

$224,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 746199 MLS
This Northeast Des Moines ranch has already taken care of the stuff that'll keep you up at night. New sewer and water line. A freshly re-shingled roof. A bathroom that got its update in 2018. The big ticket, items are done, which means whoever buys this place gets to spend their energy on the fun part.. making it theirs. Step up to real curb appeal and through the door into a warm, open flow between the dining and living rooms hardwood floors doing a lot of the character work here. The enclosed front porch is the kind of spot you didn't know you needed until you're sitting in it with a coffee surrounded by plants. Two cozy bedrooms and a fully updated bath round out the main level. Downstairs, the partially finished walkout basement adds genuine living space, flex room for a home office, guest space, or whatever you need it to be plus easy backyard access and storage to spare. Speaking of the backyard fully fenced, and ready for pets, gardens, or just a spot to get your grill on. Add a detached garage and a quiet, established block just minutes from Grand View Golf Course and under a mile from the fairgrounds, and you've got an honest, well-kept home that's already done its homework.

1800 E 32nd Court, Des Moines

$215,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 746076 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 2019-built ranch in Northeast Des Moines! This move-in ready gem offers an open, easy-living layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level, plus a partially finished basement with a bonus bedroom for extra flexibility. Enjoy low-maintenance vinyl siding, an efficient gas forced air furnace, and central air to keep you comfortable all year round. Step outside to a cozy deck and a concrete patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With everything still original and full of life left, this home is a fantastic opportunity to add your own personal touches over time. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and easy access to I-235. Don't miss your chance to make this sweet home yours! All information obtained from seller and public records.

2121 E 25th Street, Des Moines

$225,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 744983 MLS
Completely rebuilt from the studs in 2022, this beautifully renovated home offers the perfect combination of modern finishes, functional space, and investment potential. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus a 4th nonconforming bedroom, there's plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, or workout space. Previously rented for $2,300 per month, this property presents an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors. The extensive renovation provides peace of mind while delivering today's most sought-after features and finishes. Outside, you'll appreciate the convenience of off-street parking, and the home is vacant and move-in ready for its next owner. Whether you're searching for your next home or a turnkey investment property, this one checks all the boxes! This home is located within the Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area. Eligible buyers financing through NFC may qualify for a $15,000 forgivable renovation grant, which could help offset the cost of adding a garage or other qualifying improvements after purchase. Buyer eligibility and program guidelines apply.

2735 College Avenue, Des Moines

$125,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 744982 MLS
Discover an incredible opportunity to own a beautifully remodeled home in Des Moines! This move-in-ready property features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus 2 non-conforming bedrooms, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, workout room, or hobby area. The home underwent a complete remodel in 2024, including a new central air conditioning system, new water heater, and new sump pump, giving buyers added peace of mind. Previously rented for $1,800 per month, this property offers excellent potential as an owner-occupied home or investment opportunity. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a functional layout with plenty of versatile living space. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or purchase an affordable, updated home, this property is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today! Imagine the Possibilities! This property is located in the Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area. Qualified buyers who finance through NFC may be eligible for a $15,000 forgivable renovation grant, making it a great opportunity to help fund improvements such as a new roof and siding. Eligibility requirements and program details in the attachments.

2724 College Avenue, Des Moines

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 744976 MLS
Don't miss this outstanding income-producing investment opportunity featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a separate lot, and exceptional parking amenities. This well-maintained property is tenant occupied with a lease in place through July 2027, generating $2,500 per month in rental income, making it an ideal turnkey addition to your investment portfolio. The home underwent a complete interior remodel in 2023, including all new windows, creating an updated, modern living space while minimizing future maintenance. The roof is less than 10 years old, and the seller reports no known issues, offering added confidence for the next owner. An added bonus is 2705 College Ave, which includes a detached one-car garage along with surface parking for tenants of both 2703 and 2707, providing valuable off-street parking rarely found in the area. Whether you're a seasoned investor or looking to begin building your real estate portfolio, this property delivers immediate cash flow with long-term stability. This home is located within the Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area. Eligible buyers financing through NFC may qualify for a $15,000 forgivable renovation grant, which could help offset the cost of adding a garage or other qualifying improvements after purchase. Buyer eligibility and program guidelines apply.

2703 College Avenue, Des Moines

$220,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 744974 MLS
Looking for a cash-flowing rental with zero lease-up risk? This fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in DesMoines' desirable Northwest submarket is ready to perform from day one. Completely renovated inside in 2023, this Colonial-style home combines classic 1896 character arched detailing, solid masonry foundation, and durable metal siding with modern, move-in-ready finishes throughout. The home sits on a generous 6,750 sq ft (0.155-acre) lot with a 50' frontage, gas forced-air heat, central air, and a functional basement for storage or mechanicals. The best part for investors: the property is already tenant-occupied at $2,300/month, with the lease secured through July 2027 offering an incoming owner immediate, predictable cash flow and no vacancy gap. This home is located within the Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area. Eligible buyers financing through NFC may qualify for a $15,000 forgivable renovation grant, which could help offset the cost of adding a garage or other qualifying improvements after purchase. Buyer eligibility and program guidelines apply.

2707 College Avenue, Des Moines

$180,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 744036 MLS
Step into timeless craftsmanship with this stunning 1902 two-story home, where historic charm and architectural character have been beautifully preserved. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms on the upper level, this home showcases gorgeous hardwood floors, intricate original woodwork, and breathtaking stained-glass windows that are increasingly difficult to find in today's market. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the warmth and character that only a true turn-of-the-century home can offer. Rich wood trim, detailed craftsmanship, and large living spaces create an inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you'll find a rare, oversized 2-car detached garage that provides ample room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Situated on a generous lot, this property offers the opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history while enjoying the convenience of city living. Homes with this level of original character, craftsmanship, and preservation seldom come available. Whether you're drawn to historic architecture, spacious living areas, or the unmatched beauty of original hardwoods and stained glass, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and experience the charm, character, and potential this remarkable property has to offer.

1024 Pennsylvania Avenue, Des Moines

$220,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 739510 MLS
**Updated Kitchen photos uploaded** Welcome home to this well cared for 2 bed, 1 bath home offering the extra space and flexibility so many buyers are looking for. The main level features two bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom, along with new carpet, fresh interior paint, main floor laundry, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Downstairs, the finished basement includes two bonus rooms and additional living space, giving you endless possibilities for a home office, workout room, guest space, hobby room, or second living area. Just off the dining room, you’ll find a large deck that’s perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, the oversized 2 car garage with the attached shed/workshop area provides tons of storage and room for projects or hobbies. With big ticket items already taken care of, including the newer roof, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and make it their own.

2347 E 38th Street, Des Moines

$300,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 736898 MLS
Spacious and versatile 5-bedroom, 3-bath home situated on a prime corner lot just down the street from Grand View College. This property offers incredible flexibility with a rare 3-car garage, additional living quarters above the garage, and attic space that adds even more potential. Inside, you’ll find generous living spaces and a layout that can easily accommodate a variety of living arrangements. Whether you’re looking for a large single-family home, student housing, or an investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. With ample parking, a highly desirable location, and the ability to convert to a multifamily setup, this home is a standout opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Don’t miss your chance to own a property with this much space, functionality, and upside in a growing area!

1700 E 14th Street, Des Moines