$209,500 Looking for a beautiful home on over half an acre just minutes from downtown Des Moines? This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect combination of space, convenience, and major updates. Recent improvements include a newer HVAC system, water heater, sewer line, main-level flooring, upstairs carpet, and appliances, giving you peace of mind for years to come. The oversized detached garage provides ample space for multiple vehicles, hobbies, and additional storage. Outside, you'll enjoy the rare opportunity to own more than half an acre while still being just minutes from everything Des Moines has to offer. 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744353 MLS Looking for a beautiful home on over half an acre just minutes from downtown Des Moines? This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect combination of space, convenience, and major updates. Recent improvements include a newer HVAC system, water heater, sewer line, main-level flooring, upstairs carpet, and appliances, giving you peace of mind for years to come. The oversized detached garage provides ample space for multiple vehicles, hobbies, and additional storage. Outside, you'll enjoy the rare opportunity to own more than half an acre while still being just minutes from everything Des Moines has to offer. 202 Hillside Avenue, Des Moines
$324,900 Rare opportunity to own an in-town property offering an expansive yard, mature trees, and an incredible amount of garage & storage space that's hard to find! This charming two-story home offers over 1700SF filled with character & warmth. The enclosed front porch welcomes you into a home showcasing beautiful original woodwork, LVP flooring, and a cozy living room with an electric fireplace & custom built-in shelving. The rustic kitchen is full of personality w/ exposed brick walls, wood ceilings, SS appliances & new countertops. The formal dining room opens to the wraparound deck, creating a seamless transition for entertaining indoors and out. A 1/2 bath completes the main level. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private half bath, plus an updated full hallway bath. The sun-filled four-season room offers walls of windows and French doors leading to the deck, making it the perfect spot to relax year-round. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra storage will love the multiple buildings, including a detached two-car garage, an additional detached garage & another storage garage providing endless possibilities. Two separate driveways offer added convenience & easy access. The lower level includes a functional wood-burning stove, along with the washer, dryer and deep freeze. New roof in 2020. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, character, and garage capacity that's rare to find in town. 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744260 MLS Rare opportunity to own an in-town property offering an expansive yard, mature trees, and an incredible amount of garage & storage space that's hard to find! This charming two-story home offers over 1700SF filled with character & warmth. The enclosed front porch welcomes you into a home showcasing beautiful original woodwork, LVP flooring, and a cozy living room with an electric fireplace & custom built-in shelving. The rustic kitchen is full of personality w/ exposed brick walls, wood ceilings, SS appliances & new countertops. The formal dining room opens to the wraparound deck, creating a seamless transition for entertaining indoors and out. A 1/2 bath completes the main level. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private half bath, plus an updated full hallway bath. The sun-filled four-season room offers walls of windows and French doors leading to the deck, making it the perfect spot to relax year-round. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra storage will love the multiple buildings, including a detached two-car garage, an additional detached garage & another storage garage providing endless possibilities. Two separate driveways offer added convenience & easy access. The lower level includes a functional wood-burning stove, along with the washer, dryer and deep freeze. New roof in 2020. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, character, and garage capacity that's rare to find in town. 424 Virginia Avenue, Des Moines
$235,000 Great investment opportunity or perfect starter home! Well-maintained ranch home featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, attached garage, spacious backyard, and newly added front parking space for additional vehicles. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level add warmth and character to the home. Clean and well-kept basement with additional non-conforming rooms already built, offering great potential for extra living space, office, gym, or storage. Basement also includes a plumbed-in half bath ready for future finishing. Convenient South Des Moines location close to shopping, restaurants, schools, and easy highway access. Move-in ready with lots of potential! All information obtained from seller and public records. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 742870 MLS Great investment opportunity or perfect starter home! Well-maintained ranch home featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, attached garage, spacious backyard, and newly added front parking space for additional vehicles. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level add warmth and character to the home. Clean and well-kept basement with additional non-conforming rooms already built, offering great potential for extra living space, office, gym, or storage. Basement also includes a plumbed-in half bath ready for future finishing. Convenient South Des Moines location close to shopping, restaurants, schools, and easy highway access. Move-in ready with lots of potential! All information obtained from seller and public records. 5905 SW 9th Street, Des Moines
$275,000 Welcome to this charming and private 2-story home featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom. Offering generous living space throughout, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and privacy. The upper level features all three bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own private full bathroom, along with an additional full bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms. The main level offers a spacious living room, dining area, and a large kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space. Sliding glass doors off the kitchen lead to a private deck, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. This property has had numerous recent improvements, adding to its appeal and making it move-in ready for its next owner. The lower level offers a large open-concept space with a convenient half bathroom and endless potential for future updates. Whether you envision a family room, game room, home office, workout space, or additional finished living area, the possibilities are endless. Outside, you'll enjoy a spacious yard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, pets, gardening, or gatherings with family and friends. If you're looking for a home that offers privacy, space, and room to make it your own, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today! 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 742219 MLS Welcome to this charming and private 2-story home featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom. Offering generous living space throughout, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and privacy. The upper level features all three bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own private full bathroom, along with an additional full bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms. The main level offers a spacious living room, dining area, and a large kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space. Sliding glass doors off the kitchen lead to a private deck, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. This property has had numerous recent improvements, adding to its appeal and making it move-in ready for its next owner. The lower level offers a large open-concept space with a convenient half bathroom and endless potential for future updates. Whether you envision a family room, game room, home office, workout space, or additional finished living area, the possibilities are endless. Outside, you'll enjoy a spacious yard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, pets, gardening, or gatherings with family and friends. If you're looking for a home that offers privacy, space, and room to make it your own, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today! 3619 SW 13th Street, Des Moines
$187,000 Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering 1056 square feet of comfortable living space. Located in a well-established South Side neighborhood, this home provides convenient access to schools, shopping and downtown amenities. Major updates include newer windows, roof and furnace, offering added peace of mind. The kitchen appliances, including the stove and refrigerator, are included, as well as the washer and dryer, making this home move-in ready. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this property offers great value in a convenient location. 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 742451 MLS Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering 1056 square feet of comfortable living space. Located in a well-established South Side neighborhood, this home provides convenient access to schools, shopping and downtown amenities. Major updates include newer windows, roof and furnace, offering added peace of mind. The kitchen appliances, including the stove and refrigerator, are included, as well as the washer and dryer, making this home move-in ready. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this property offers great value in a convenient location. 398 Pleasant View Drive, 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
$311,900 Madden Construction is proud to present the "Hayes" ranch plan, built by a local builder who takes pride in every home they create. 5-year TAX ABATEMENT! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open concept layout with vaulted ceilings in the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The spacious kitchen features a walk-in pantry, island with breakfast bar, Samsung stainless steel appliances (including an upgraded dishwasher), soft-close hardware, and stunning quartz countertops. Going out the rear patio door there is a 10x10 deck overlooking the heavily shaded backyard, perfect for relaxing or hosting. The living room includes a cozy fireplace with windows on either side to allow plenty of natural light into the home. The owner’s suite is a true retreat with a dual vanity, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. A convenient drop zone is located by the garage, leading into the laundry room. The full daylight basement is ready for future expansion, with an egress window and multiple daylight windows for a potential 4th bedroom and a bathroom stubbed in. A Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener and thermostat are also included. The home comes with Des Moines 5-year tax abatement schedule. Radon testing and/or mitigation is the buyer’s responsibility. Ask about special offers from our preferred lender. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 742229 MLS Madden Construction is proud to present the "Hayes" ranch plan, built by a local builder who takes pride in every home they create. 5-year TAX ABATEMENT! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open concept layout with vaulted ceilings in the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The spacious kitchen features a walk-in pantry, island with breakfast bar, Samsung stainless steel appliances (including an upgraded dishwasher), soft-close hardware, and stunning quartz countertops. Going out the rear patio door there is a 10x10 deck overlooking the heavily shaded backyard, perfect for relaxing or hosting. The living room includes a cozy fireplace with windows on either side to allow plenty of natural light into the home. The owner’s suite is a true retreat with a dual vanity, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. A convenient drop zone is located by the garage, leading into the laundry room. The full daylight basement is ready for future expansion, with an egress window and multiple daylight windows for a potential 4th bedroom and a bathroom stubbed in. A Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener and thermostat are also included. The home comes with Des Moines 5-year tax abatement schedule. Radon testing and/or mitigation is the buyer’s responsibility. Ask about special offers from our preferred lender. 306 Herold Avenue, Des Moines
$205,000 Charming and well-maintained brick house just minutes from the Des Moines International Airport and close to an elementary school. This cute 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features newer proof beautifully refinished hardwood floors, freshly painted and a cozy living room, plus a private bonus room perfect for family gathering or entertainment space. Basement offers extra storage and great future potential. Numerous capital improvements include copper plumbing (2012), roof replacement (2016), new electrical panel (2020), and survey completed in 2026. 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 740208 MLS Charming and well-maintained brick house just minutes from the Des Moines International Airport and close to an elementary school. This cute 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features newer proof beautifully refinished hardwood floors, freshly painted and a cozy living room, plus a private bonus room perfect for family gathering or entertainment space. Basement offers extra storage and great future potential. Numerous capital improvements include copper plumbing (2012), roof replacement (2016), new electrical panel (2020), and survey completed in 2026. 6406 SW 16th Street, Des Moines
$140,000 Back on the market with a nice cosmetic refresh! This cozy bungalow is full of charm and ready to welcome its next owner or investor! Step inside to an inviting open-concept living area with a warm, comfortable feel throughout the home. The galley kitchen offers everything you need for everyday living, making this home truly move-in or rent-ready. The bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with an additional space to be used to your liking. Downstairs, the basement features the laundry area with washer and dryer included and offers plenty of room for future possibilities. Outside, you’ll love the welcoming yard that is ideal for pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a comfortable place to call home or a smart investment opportunity, this property offers flexibility and charm in one. 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 739882 MLS Back on the market with a nice cosmetic refresh! This cozy bungalow is full of charm and ready to welcome its next owner or investor! Step inside to an inviting open-concept living area with a warm, comfortable feel throughout the home. The galley kitchen offers everything you need for everyday living, making this home truly move-in or rent-ready. The bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with an additional space to be used to your liking. Downstairs, the basement features the laundry area with washer and dryer included and offers plenty of room for future possibilities. Outside, you’ll love the welcoming yard that is ideal for pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a comfortable place to call home or a smart investment opportunity, this property offers flexibility and charm in one. 3915 Glover Avenue, Des Moines
$199,000 Two homes on one lot—ideal investment or house hack opportunity! Property includes 1987 & 1989 SW 1st St. 1987 is a 1.5 story featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and is currently vacant—move-in or rent-ready for immediate occupancy (currently being advertised for rent at $1,100). 1989 offers 1 bedroom, 1 bath and is currently tenant occupied, providing instant rental income (current rent is $850). Separate living spaces allow flexibility for owner-occupants or investors looking to maximize cash flow. Convenient location with easy access to downtown, major roads, and amenities. Great opportunity to live in one unit while the other helps offset your mortgage or add to your portfolio with a turnkey income-producing property. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738867 MLS Two homes on one lot—ideal investment or house hack opportunity! Property includes 1987 & 1989 SW 1st St. 1987 is a 1.5 story featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and is currently vacant—move-in or rent-ready for immediate occupancy (currently being advertised for rent at $1,100). 1989 offers 1 bedroom, 1 bath and is currently tenant occupied, providing instant rental income (current rent is $850). Separate living spaces allow flexibility for owner-occupants or investors looking to maximize cash flow. Convenient location with easy access to downtown, major roads, and amenities. Great opportunity to live in one unit while the other helps offset your mortgage or add to your portfolio with a turnkey income-producing property. 1987 & 1989 SW 1st Street, Des Moines
$179,900 Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. The open-concept floor plan creates a bright, inviting space that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtful updates throughout, including updated kitchen, updated bath, newer windows, flooring, roof, exterior paint, sewer & sidewalk: provide added peace of mind and move-in-ready appeal. A full basement offers abundant storage, while the 1-car garage adds everyday convenience. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, gardening, outdoor gatherings, or simply relaxing in your own private space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and recreation, this home delivers exceptional value in a desirable location 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738959 MLS Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. The open-concept floor plan creates a bright, inviting space that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtful updates throughout, including updated kitchen, updated bath, newer windows, flooring, roof, exterior paint, sewer & sidewalk: provide added peace of mind and move-in-ready appeal. A full basement offers abundant storage, while the 1-car garage adds everyday convenience. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, gardening, outdoor gatherings, or simply relaxing in your own private space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and recreation, this home delivers exceptional value in a desirable location 3220 SW 13th Street, Des Moines
$275,000 This well-sized 3-bedroom, 1-bath walkout duplex is ideally located just off McKinley Ave in a desirable South Des Moines neighborhood. Both units are currently rented at $1,200/month, offering immediate income. Tenants are responsible for all utilities-including water, sewer, storm water, gas, and electric, as well as snow removal and lawn care, helping keep expenses low. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials along SE 14th St, with easy access to Gray's Lake Park and Water Works Park, and just minutes from downtown Des Moines. Recent updates include a new roof in 2020 and water heaters replaced in 2023 and 2012. Additional features include a basement toilet in unit 1024, a spacious backyard, and a functional layout. This property offers strong potential for investors looking to enhance value and maximize returns in a prime location. All information obtained from seller and public records. 6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 737820 MLS This well-sized 3-bedroom, 1-bath walkout duplex is ideally located just off McKinley Ave in a desirable South Des Moines neighborhood. Both units are currently rented at $1,200/month, offering immediate income. Tenants are responsible for all utilities-including water, sewer, storm water, gas, and electric, as well as snow removal and lawn care, helping keep expenses low. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials along SE 14th St, with easy access to Gray's Lake Park and Water Works Park, and just minutes from downtown Des Moines. Recent updates include a new roof in 2020 and water heaters replaced in 2023 and 2012. Additional features include a basement toilet in unit 1024, a spacious backyard, and a functional layout. This property offers strong potential for investors looking to enhance value and maximize returns in a prime location. All information obtained from seller and public records. 1022 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines
$279,000 Welcome to 1616 Southlawn Dr — where space, comfort, and character come together! This 4 bed, 2 bath home features over 1,800 sq ft on an oversized lot with mature trees and an amazing backyard! On the main floor you'll find a large, bright kitchen, an updated, full bath, main-level bedroom, formal dining room, and huge living room perfect for family gatherings! Upstairs are three more bedrooms (including two giant bedrooms!) and another updated bathroom. The unfinished basement offers additional space for storage or future finish. If that's not enough, the oversized 2 car garage with loft provides even more room for workspace or storage! Plus, huge storage shed, newer HVAC and roof, all appliances included, and so much more! Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, with convenient location near schools, restaurants, shopping, and more! Come see what makes this one so special! Schedule your showing today! 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732821 MLS Welcome to 1616 Southlawn Dr — where space, comfort, and character come together! This 4 bed, 2 bath home features over 1,800 sq ft on an oversized lot with mature trees and an amazing backyard! On the main floor you'll find a large, bright kitchen, an updated, full bath, main-level bedroom, formal dining room, and huge living room perfect for family gatherings! Upstairs are three more bedrooms (including two giant bedrooms!) and another updated bathroom. The unfinished basement offers additional space for storage or future finish. If that's not enough, the oversized 2 car garage with loft provides even more room for workspace or storage! Plus, huge storage shed, newer HVAC and roof, all appliances included, and so much more! Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, with convenient location near schools, restaurants, shopping, and more! Come see what makes this one so special! Schedule your showing today! 1616 Southlawn Drive, Des Moines