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$150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 752039 MLS
Less than two blocks from the fairgrounds, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is freshly updated with new carpet, LVP flooring, and paint throughout. The enclosed front porch makes a great spot for morning coffee or a handy drop zone, and main-floor laundry keeps everyday chores simple. The unfinished basement offers plenty of storage. Located in a Neighborhood Finance Neighborhood where the buyer can take advantage of forgivable money to make home improvements. Move-in ready and priced to own.

2811 Lyon Street, Des Moines
1632 E 14th Street, Des Moines
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 751847 MLS
Welcome home to this thoughtfully refreshed bungalow tucked right into the heart of Des Moines—a place where charm meets simple, everyday comfort. Step through the front door and you’re greeted by an inviting porch bathed in natural light, the kind of space that instantly feels like home. Beautifully restored hardwood floors run throughout, grounding each room with warmth and character, while tall ceilings create an airy, open feel that’s both welcoming and relaxed. The kitchen has been lovingly updated with white cabinetry, fresh countertops, stainless steel appliances, and classic tile underfoot—designed to be as functional as it is timeless. Just beyond, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom, complete with updated plumbing and clean, modern finishes. With newer paint inside and out and a new roof installed in 2022, this home offers peace of mind alongside its undeniable charm. It’s the kind of place that feels special the moment you walk in—simple, beautiful, and ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today before it’s gone.

1632 E 14th Street, Des Moines
2400 Des Moines Street, Des Moines
$125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 751713 MLS
Affordable & Adorable! Welcome home to this move-in-ready ranch on a corner lot offering comfort, convenience and affordability! Step inside to discover NEWER carpet, NEWER paint, vinyl siding and ALL appliances included! The inviting living room opens to the dining area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for a table and includes the stove and refrigerator. Enjoy the convenience of main-level laundry with washer and dryer included! Two bedrooms are conveniently located near the full bathroom. Financing opportunities make this home even sweeter! Located within the Neighborhood Finance Corporation lending area, qualified Buyers may be eligible for up to $10,000 in forgivable funds for approved improvements, subject to program requirements. Contract financing terms may also be an option! Location, location, location! Enjoy an easy commute to downtown Des Moines and the amenities of Pleasant Hill and Altoona. Just minutes from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, bus line, bike trails, restaurants and shopping. Make 2400 Des Moines Street your next Home Sweet Home!

2400 Des Moines Street, Des Moines
2526 E Walnut Street, Des Moines
$162,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 751746 MLS
Welcome to this charming East Des Moines 1.5 story home. Abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, and timeless original woodwork create a welcoming atmosphere. Designed for comfortable living and flexible routines, the main floor features a cozy living room, office space, a bedroom, and a spacious eat-in kitchen. A dedicated mudroom and an inviting enclosed front porch offer additional storage and living space. Upstairs, two bright, comfortable bedrooms share a full bath. Outside, enjoy a partially fenced backyard complete with a large storage shed and convenient off-alley parking. Recent updates include new siding and roof (2020), and newer windows and furnace. Conveniently located, beautifully detailed, and full of character, this property is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your showing today!

2526 E Walnut Street, Des Moines
1217 Filmore Street, Des Moines
$149,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 751608 MLS
Investor Opportunity in Central Des Moines! Don’t miss this updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch-style home at 1217 Filmore St in Des Moines! Featuring a functional layout, spacious bedrooms, and desirable updates, this property offers excellent potential for investors seeking a rental addition or buyers looking for a property with long-term value. Inside, you’ll find a large living room filled with natural light, a formal dining area, and a kitchen featuring newer stainless steel appliances. The cozy ranch-style layout and three generously sized bedrooms provide versatile living space with broad rental appeal. Outside, the fully enclosed backyard offers additional usable space, while the detached one-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Conveniently located in central Des Moines, this property presents an opportunity to expand your portfolio or explore future investment potential. Whether you’re looking to add to your rental holdings or secure your next investment property, this home is worth a closer look. Schedule your showing today!

1217 Filmore Street, Des Moines
3126 Maury Street, Des Moines
$100,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 751542 MLS
Cozy home located near the fairgrounds! 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home conveniently located off E MLK and E30th St.

3126 Maury Street, Des Moines
737 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines
$129,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 751152 MLS
Calling All Investors! Opportunity awaits with this 1,000+ sqft ranch in the heart of the Grand View University neighborhood! Whether you're looking for a rental investment or your next flip project, this home offers plenty of potential. The main level features an open living and dining area with a charming built-in buffet providing extra storage and character. Two bedrooms are conveniently located near the full bathroom. The galley kitchen includes a cozy nook, perfect for a café table or drop zone near the back entrance. There is more! The lower level offers a partially finished nonconforming bedroom, office or playroom, plus an unfinished area with laundry and abundant storage. Location is key! Enjoy walking distance to Grand View University, nearby parks, church, schools and the bus line. Easy access to downtown Des Moines and surrounding suburbs via the Douglas Avenue and E. 14th Street corridors. Bring your tools, creativity and vision to restore the charm and character of yesteryear while building equity. Don't miss this investment opportunity!

737 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines
2409 Lyon Street, Des Moines
$99,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750786 MLS
Move-in ready at an affordable price point! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath Des Moines home is a great opportunity to step into homeownership without a long list of projects. Fresh paint, new flooring in the main living area and new windows in the front room give the home a clean, refreshed feel. Newer siding and roof offer added peace of mind, along with a brand-new water heater installed in October 2026. With a current rental certificate in place, this home offers flexibility whether you're looking for a place of your own or an investment opportunity. Conveniently located near everyday amenities with easy access around the Des Moines metro. All that's left to do is make it yours!

2409 Lyon Street, Des Moines
2525 Logan Avenue, Des Moines
$179,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750762 MLS
Charming, move-in ready bungalow just west of the fairgrounds! This 2-bed, 2-bath home offers 940 sq. ft. of easy living with fresh updates throughout, including brand new interior paint, new carpet, and new light fixtures. The large kitchen features abundant counter space, an eat-in area, and stainless steel appliances, making the home easy to enjoy from day one. A dedicated laundry/utility area includes the washer and dryer. Relax on the enclosed front porch or the new rear deck overlooking the backyard. An outdoor storage shed stays with the home, and the spacious yard offers room for a future detached garage with rear alley access. A great fit for investors seeking a strong rental, first-time buyers, or anyone looking for easy living in a manageable home.

2525 Logan Avenue, Des Moines
2442 Logan Avenue, Des Moines
$240,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750705 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 1.5-story home designed for modern living and entertaining! Step inside to a beautiful open-concept floor plan featuring LVP flooring running seamlessly throughout the entire main level. The heart of the home is the brand-new kitchen, highlighting a huge center island perfect for meal prep, casual seating, and hosting guests, seamlessly connecting to a dedicated dining area. Convenient first-floor laundry adds ease to your daily routine. The main level offers four spacious bedrooms where two of the rooms can be accessed through a smart mudroom hallway that connects directly from the massive attached 2-car garage, providing a clean entry route right into the kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find a finished attic space, offering endless possibilities for a home office, bonus recreation room, or extra living space. Every detail has been refreshed and updated, so schedule your private tour today to experience this move-in-ready home for yourself!

2442 Logan Avenue, Des Moines
2904 Maple Street, Des Moines
$139,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750506 MLS
Cute, charming, and full of potential! This 2-bedroom bungalow on Des Moines’ east side is a great opportunity for a first-time buyer, young family, or anyone looking for a home they can truly make it their own. You’ll love the convenient location just minutes from downtown Des Moines and close to the Iowa State Fairgrounds, giving you easy access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and all the amenities the City has to offer. The inside has a cozy feel, classic bungalow character, and plenty of opportunity to add your own style. Outside, the spacious detached 2-car garage is a huge bonus—perfect for vehicles, extra storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With charm, a great location, and the opportunity for State Fair parking, this home has all the ingredients to become something special. Come take a look and imagine the possibilities!

2904 Maple Street, Des Moines
2916 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
$150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750483 MLS
Great opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or investor! This well-maintained, move-in-ready home features a spacious eat-in kitchen, convenient first-floor laundry, an enclosed porch, and alley access. Investors have two potential income opportunities with monthly rental income plus State Fair parking revenue. Located just moments from the Iowa State Fair entrance and within walking distance of schools, this property offers a unique opportunity in a convenient Des Moines location.

2916 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
2805 Des Moines Street, Des Moines
$150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750430 MLS
Looking for an investment property with two potential revenue opportunities? Just blocks from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the flexibility to live in it yourself or use it as a rental, plus a large asphalt driveway and yard with potential for additional parking income during the Iowa State Fair. This home features new windows, fresh interior paint, a new kitchen countertop, and new siding in the enclosed front porch. With plenty of off-street parking and a convenient location near the Fairgrounds, this could be a great starter home or addition to your investment portfolio. Property is being sold as-is.

2805 Des Moines Street, Des Moines
1644 E Grand Avenue, Des Moines
$79,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750312 MLS
Investors, here’s an opportunity worth taking a look at, and bonus it has a new roof! This property offers excellent potential for an income-producing investment, whether you’re looking to expand your portfolio, generate rental income, or take on a property with room to add value. The layout provides flexibility for a variety of investment strategies, while the location offers convenient access to area amenities, shopping, dining, and major roadways. With the right vision, this property could be a great addition to your investment portfolio. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities!

1644 E Grand Avenue, Des Moines
206 E 16th Street, Des Moines
$139,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750219 MLS
Opportunity awaits at 206 E 16th St in Des Moines! Built in 1907, this solid 1½-story home offers plenty of character, a functional layout, and the opportunity to add your own updates and finishing touches. The main level features two bedrooms and a ¾ bathroom, while the upper level provides two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom?giving you four bedrooms and flexible space for a home office, guest room, or growing household. Outside, the 2-car detached garage provides valuable off-street parking, storage, or workshop space. With its solid structure and classic early-1900s construction, this home has a great foundation to work from while still leaving room for improvements and personalization. Whether you're looking for a home you can update over time or a property with renovation potential, 206 E 16th St is ready for its next chapter.

206 E 16th Street, Des Moines
1923 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
$160,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750166 MLS
Looking for a home with room to make it your own? This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers plenty of natural light, first-floor laundry, and an additional room ready for a home office, reading nook, playroom, or other flexible use. Enjoy a convenient location near the Iowa State Fairgrounds, neighborhood restaurants and shops, and the local businesses of the East Village. Nearby routes make it easy to reach downtown and head west across the metro.

1923 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
2814 E Walnut Street, Des Moines
$115,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749943 MLS
Built in 1910, this 4-bedroom two-story charmer is ready for its next chapter. With original details like beautiful working parlor doors in the entryway, a wood staircase, and a brick sidewalk in front, it still holds that classic 1910 charm - while offering a rare opportunity to build serious sweat equity. Priced at $125,000, well below its $168,000 assessed value, this home isn't for the faint of heart. It needs updates from top to bottom, but for the right buyer with tradesman skills, it's a chance to create something special and walk away with instant equity. Three bedrooms upstairs, plus a non-conforming fourth in the basement, and plenty of room to make it your own. Two-car detached garage behind the home with alley access provides plenty of additional parking (and state fair parking income). This one's for the visionary - the DIYer, the renovator, the one who sees potential where others see work. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and bring this piece of Des Moines history back to life, this could be your perfect project. This home is being sold AS IS. Cash, conventional loans, and Neighborhood Finance Corporation renovation and repair funds are available for qualified buyers.

2814 E Walnut Street, Des Moines
2532 Onawa Street, Des Moines
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749940 MLS
What if buying BRAND-NEW could come with some serious savings? Qualified buyers may have access to special NFC financing programs offering up to $15,000 in down payment assistance PLUS up to $15,000 in funds to put back into the home. This property is also eligible for a 9-year declining property tax abatement, with the first 6 years based on land value and remaining years phasing toward fully assessed taxable value. And all of that comes with a brand-new home! Located just southeast of downtown Des Moines, this thoughtfully designed ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open-concept layout & room to grow. A covered front porch opens to a bright living area & eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an island with breakfast bar & durable LVP flooring. All 3 bedrooms are on the main level, including a private primary suite tucked toward the back with LVP flooring & walk-in shower. Need more space? The lower level is framed for a future living room & 4th bedroom with egress window, giving you a head start on additional finished space. Outside, a 24x24 concrete slab offers flexibility for a future garage or outdoor space. LP® SmartSide® siding, upgraded trim & lifetime-duration roof shingles complete the exterior. Built by local builder NFC Properties, this home combines brand-new construction with programs designed to make homeownership more attainable. All information obtained from seller & public records.

2532 Onawa Street, Des Moines
1110 E 6th Street Unit 11, Des Moines
$109,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749762 MLS
Imagine coming home to a beautiful view of the downtown Des Moines skyline, with the courtyard and pool just below. This third-floor condo offers 903 square feet, two bedrooms, a full bath, a welcoming living room, and an eat-in kitchen. The condo is move-in ready, and all appliances are included. On-site laundry adds convenience. The HOA covers water, gas, trash, lawn care, snow removal, and exterior building maintenance. Enjoy low-maintenance living near the East Village, downtown, hospitals, and local trails, with easy access to the rest of the Des Moines metro. Whether you’re looking for a place of your own or an investor-friendly opportunity, come see everything Unit 11 has to offer!

1110 E 6th Street Unit 11, Des Moines
912 E 25th Court, Des Moines
$194,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749646 MLS
This 1.5 story home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, & an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a stove and microwave. Central air conditioning and gas forced air heating maintain comfort throughout the year, and substantial garage structures provide flexibility for vehicles, equipment, and projects. The kitchen flows into a spacious living room with sliding doors that open to the deck, creating a connection between interior and outdoor spaces. Luxury vinyl plank flooring covers the main living areas and kitchen. Carpet runs through the hallway, primary bedroom, and secondary bedrooms. The main level primary bedroom offers convenience, and first floor laundry eliminates trips between levels. A full bathroom sits on each floor, supporting the home's layout. The 1 car garage with additional area handles everyday vehicle needs. New siding protects the exterior, and the covered front porch extends the entry area for residents and guests. The property sits with convenient access to Interstate 35 and is close to the fairgrounds, positioning residents near regional transportation and local attractions. Schedule a showing to view this home and its distinct combination of features in person. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. First-time buyers should complete the HomePath Ready Buyer homeownership course on Homepath.com. Attach the certificate to your offer for up to 3% closing cost assistance. Visit HomePath.com for details; restrictions apply

912 E 25th Court, Des Moines
2447 E E Walnut St Street, Des Moines
$380,000
9 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 749533 MLS
We have left one unit #3 intentionally vacant at the property for initial showings. If a buyer or their agent wishes to see additional units, we will need to be provided with a minimum of 24 hours ' notice to access additional occupied units for showing purposes.

2447 E E Walnut St Street, Des Moines
3906-3908 E 38th Street, Des Moines
$240,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 749520 MLS

3906-3908 E 38th Street, Des Moines
2626 Maple Street, Des Moines
$200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749124 MLS
Welcome home to this spacious and affordable 4-bedroom, 1½-story home offering over 1,400 sq. ft. of living space and plenty of room to make your own! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint and a comfortable, functional layout. The bright white kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry and counter space, while the updated bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch. With four bedrooms, there’s plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office or hobby space, and the basement provides additional storage and possibilities. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening or entertaining, plus the convenience of a garage. Situated on a nice corner lot in a convenient east-side location, this home offers an impressive combination of space, functionality and affordability. With four bedrooms, over 1,400 sq. ft. and a garage for under $200K, this is one you’ll want to see!

2626 Maple Street, Des Moines
2146 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748993 MLS
Welcome to your perfect starter home! Featuring over 1,600 SF of living space and high ceilings, this charming, turn-key single-family home offers an unbeatable combination of space, comfort, and classic curb appeal. Step inside to discover an open, light-filled living area designed for easy daily living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home flows seamlessly into an efficient kitchen and dining space, while comfortable bedrooms provide peaceful retreats with generous room sizes and ample closet space. Enjoy low-maintenance living with recent updates throughout, giving you total peace of mind from day one. Step outside to a private backyard, ideal for weekend BBQs, pets, or starting your dream garden. Conveniently located just minutes from top local amenities, parks, shopping, and major commuter routes. Move-in ready and priced to sell—schedule your private tour today!

2146 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines
1270 E 36th Court, Des Moines
$119,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749009 MLS
Small footprint, big opportunity. This move-in-ready home is a great option for a first-time buyer, single professional, downsizer, or anyone looking for a comfortable place that is easy to manage. With newer appliances, an updated HVAC system, a roof in good condition, and a smaller yard, much of the major maintenance has already been addressed, helping make ownership feel simpler and more affordable. The manageable lot means less mowing, less exterior upkeep, and more time to enjoy the home itself. Inside, the efficient layout makes great use of the space without giving you more house than you need. It’s a practical option for someone who wants the privacy and independence of owning a home without the workload that often comes with a larger property. If you’ve been looking for a home that feels fresh, manageable, and easy to settle into, this one offers a great opportunity to start building equity while enjoying a low-maintenance lifestyle.

1270 E 36th Court, Des Moines
2423 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines
$170,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748761 MLS
Welcome to this hidden gem tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic loop just north of the Drake campus! This move-in-ready bungalow rests on a generous, ultra-private 0.356-acre lot (50' x 310'). Inside, you'll find a comfortable main-level living space complemented by an unfinished partial basement for extra storage. Ultra-Low Utilities: Solar panels (no debt) keep energy costs amazingly low, with average combined gas and electric at just $52/month! Garage & Shop Potential: Features a detached garage built in 2017—easily customizable by adding a rear overhead door for seamless access to a future outbuilding. An ideal setup for contractors, tradesmen, or hobbyists needing a dedicated workshop! Includes a thick concrete driveway and an inviting, covered front porch. Situated in the Des Moines Independent School District with quick, convenient access to local parks, neighborhood amenities, and major commuter routes.

2423 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines
1317 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines
$169,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748651 MLS
Affordable & Adorable! This pristine 2-bedroom ranch is move-in ready and full of charm! The spacious living room is accented by gorgeous oak pillars that open to the formal dining room. The large kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, with the refrigerator and stove included. An updated full bath is conveniently located near both bedrooms. Need a little extra space? The bonus room is perfect for a home office, playroom or hobby space.Enjoy warmer days relaxing on the shaded deck or spend even more of the year in the enclosed front porch surrounded by walls of windows. The lower level provides a dedicated laundry area and plenty of storage. An extra-large 2-car garage with alley access is another great bonus! Centrally located near Downtown Des Moines, the Highland Park Shopping District, schools and the Des Moines River bike trail with connections toward Saylorville and Downtown. Easy access to Ankeny and the western suburbs makes commuting a breeze.Qualified Buyers may be eligible for up to a $10,000 forgivable grant through Neighborhood Finance Corporation for eligible home improvements. Whether you're ready to stop renting, looking for an affordable place to call home or searching for an investment property, this one is worth a look!

1317 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines
2736 Des Moines Street, Des Moines
$169,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748600 MLS
2 bedrooms with their own attached bathrooms on the main Floor! Welcome home to this charming home tucked along a brick street. Fresh paint and new hard-surface flooring give the interior a clean, updated feel, the primary bedroom features a full bathroom with the second bedroom having its own attached 3/4 bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The bright kitchen offers plenty of prep space and natural light, All kitchen appliances and the washer and dryer are included for easy everyday living. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. A detached one-car garage and large driveway offer ample off-street parking provide plenty of space for vehicles and storage. With its fresh updates, functional layout, charming setting, and convenient location near local amenities, this home is ready to welcome its next owner!

2736 Des Moines Street, Des Moines
2450 E Grand Ave Avenue, Des Moines
$164,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748444 MLS
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a spacious and functional layout in a convenient central location. This well-maintained home features numerous recent updates, including a newer roof and gutters, new siding, new windows and a newer furnace. The fully remodeled kitchen and bathroom offer modern finishes and newer appliances, making this home move-in ready and full of value.

2450 E Grand Ave Avenue, Des Moines
1431 E Vine Street, Des Moines
$165,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 748251 MLS
Now available 1431 E Vine St! 3-bedroom 1.5 story home with lots of character. Offering a great opportunity for a buyer looking to add their own finishing touches. Recent improvements provide a solid start allowing the new owner the opportunity to finish these spaces to their own taste. Large, detached garage gives plenty of extra storage space. Home is being sold with a total of 3 parcels. Key in on the convenient Des Moines location with a great view of the capital building. There's plenty of potential here. This property is ready for someone to make it their own!

1431 E Vine Street, Des Moines

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