Des Moines, IA Homes for Sale

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  $194,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 930 Sq Ft

  1257 NE 50th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Bungalow style home on .5 acres in Saydel school system in NE Des Moines. Many new updates including some wiring and plumbing, new hickory kitchen cabinets, newer living room and dining area flooring, & upgrades in bathroom with lower threshold handicapped shower grab bars. Exterior features newer roof and siding, a newer septic & rear open deck with partially fenced yard. There is a two-car slab

  

  Toni Tindle

  Covered Bridge Realty

  (515) 373-5475

  1257 NE 50th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $228,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 922 Sq Ft

  900 NE 51st Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom home located in the desirable Saylorville Township neighborhood! This home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a kitchen and dining room with access to the backyard with the sliding door. Laundry on the main level for convenience! Partially finished basement with another bedroom and bathroom with plenty of storage. Nice detached 2 car garage and

  

  Susan Sheldahl

  Realty One Group Impact

  (515) 375-5443

  900 NE 51st Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $279,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,408 Sq Ft

  2814 School St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Step into this practically new 3-bedroom, 2-bath home where every detail has been redone with care. The transformation begins with the exterior — fresh siding, a welcoming front porch, and a shady yard that offers space to relax or add a future garage. Inside, the home feels bright and open with new drywall, lighting, trim, and paint throughout. The original hardwood floors add warmth and

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 517-2672

  2814 School St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $75,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,376 Sq Ft

  2009 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Investor Special! 2-story home with strong rental potential in a high-demand Des Moines neighborhood. Minutes from downtown, schools, and transit. Needs TLC—perfect for flip or buy-and-hold. Large lot, solid bones. Bring your vision and contractor—opportunities like this don’t last!

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 800-9962

  2009 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $220,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,440 Sq Ft

  1534 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  This beautiful property features spacious living areas ideal for both relaxing and entertaining guests. The layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and comfort throughout the home. Recently updated with fresh paint and brand-new flooring throughout the upstairs area. The second floor features four spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing ample room for family or guests.

  

  Donna Bistrican

  Fathom Realty

  (515) 518-8456

  1534 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  /22

  $190,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,279 Sq Ft

  812 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Des Moines. From the moment you arrive, the crisp blue exterior and pop of color on the front door invite you inside to discover a space that feels brand new. Step into the light-filled living room featuring all-new flooring, fresh paint, and stylish updates throughout. The open layout flows into a warm dining area

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 428-4211

  812 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  /22

  $300,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,319 Sq Ft

  3514 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on over half an acre in a quiet Des Moines neighborhood. This home features new flooring and fresh paint throughout, along with updated tile in the kitchen and both full baths. Recent improvements include all new Pella windows and doors, new roof on the house and garage, new HVAC system, water heater, and gutters with gutter protection. The garage also

  

  Chris Kew

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 519-9730

  3514 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $155,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,102 Sq Ft

  1946 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Welcome to 1946 Franklin Ave, a home that’s been thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom. Inside, you’ll find new flooring, new appliances, completely updated bathrooms and kitchen, accompanied by fresh paint, updated trim, and clean bright spaces throughout. The main level offers an open living area with new LVP flooring and natural light. The kitchen features brand-new appliances, fresh

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 855-6496

  1946 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $325,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,086 Sq Ft

  3512 NE 46th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Massive 1.75-acre property offering endless potential with newer windows throughout, updated HVAC system, a tankless water heater, and modern kitchen appliances already in place. A fully fenced portion of the backyard makes it perfect for pets or privacy, while the expansive lot offers tons of space to add an outbuilding or customize outdoor living. A detached 2-car garage provides plenty of

  

  Chris Kew

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 230-0488

  3512 NE 46th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $210,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 912 Sq Ft

  309 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  This Southside 3-bedroom home sits on a large lot with an oversized driveway and a mechanic's 2+ car garage, just minutes from downtown and 10 minutes from the airport. It is tidy, updated, and features a wealth of bonus space. Pull into the driveway and see the tiered, custom landscaping and swing, perfectly positioned to enjoy the view of the elevated lot. Step inside to a large living room

  

  Adam Bugbee

  Real Broker, LLC

  (515) 882-2313

  309 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $157,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 689 Sq Ft

  112 11th St Unit 607, Des Moines, IA 50309

  Mulberry Lofts / Top-Floor Industrial Loft with Modern UpgradesExperience true loft living in this stunning top-floor residence offering historic industrial character paired with thoughtful contemporary updates. Featuring concrete floors, exposed brick and ductwork, soaring 16' ceilings, and oversized windows, this home delivers an authentic loft aesthetic filled with natural light.The

  

  Angela Veatch

  RE/MAX Revolution

  (515) 481-5284

  112 11th St Unit 607, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  $189,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 Sq Ft

  4076 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Completely redone home close to schools and parks. Home has 3 bedrooms and 1 3/4 bath. New roof, new windows, new flooring, new paint, new appliances and mechanicals. Detached oversized 2 car garage and 14x22 garage. Situated on a good sized lot.

  

  Joe Hand

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 375-1140

  4076 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $228,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,464 Sq Ft

  1917 59th St, Des Moines, IA 50322

  Move-in ready ranch in a quiet west-side neighborhood — single-level living with room to spread out. Inside, you’ll find an updated galley-style kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, painted cabinetry, and modern backsplash. The front living room welcomes you with fresh flooring and great natural light, while the oversized family room in back steals the show — complete with a cozy brick

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 585-8465

  1917 59th St, Des Moines, IA 50322
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  $379,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,064 Sq Ft

  2203 High St, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Welcome to 2203 High St, where classic craftsman character meets thoughtful, modern updates. Step into the full-width sunroom, a bright and inviting space that leads into a warm living room with exposed beams, updated flooring, and a wood-accent ceiling. The redesigned kitchen features waterfall-edge stone countertops, white cabinetry, dramatic hex-tile backsplash, stainless appliances, open

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 298-8727

  2203 High St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $198,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 871 Sq Ft

  4339 Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Charming Beaverdale Bungalow!This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Step onto the inviting front porch and into a light-filled living space with stylish finishes throughout. The updated kitchen features a gas stove—perfect for cooking—and connects seamlessly to the main living areas, making everyday living and entertaining easy. Both bedrooms are

  

  Teresa Rockwood

  NextHome Your Way

  (515) 444-5933

  4339 Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $195,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 936 Sq Ft

  1141 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Welcome home to this charming Des Moines bungalow offering easy one-level living with modern updates and timeless character! Enjoy relaxing on the spacious front porch before stepping inside to find new flooring throughout, gorgeous original wood built-ins, and newer windows that fill the home with natural light. The updated kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, while the stylish

  

  Chris Kew

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 316-2679

  1141 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $239,900

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 852 Sq Ft

  301 E Court Ave Unit 207, Des Moines, IA 50309

  Downtown Living at its Best in the Historic East Village. This impressive condo features 14' beam ceilings, hardwood floors, exposed brick, and a beautiful view of the skyline from your private balcony. Skylight and large windows fill the space with natural light, laundry is conveniently located in the bathroom.Step outside and enjoy unbeatable walkability—just minutes from shopping,

  

  Maria Torres

  Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

  (515) 420-1298

  301 E Court Ave Unit 207, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  $210,000

  • Studio
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,964 Sq Ft

  1206 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  $2636 per month Gross rent. Currently 2 long term leases and 1 furnished short term rental. This is a prime rental property in a sought-after Des Moines neighborhood just west of the Drake University Campus. The property comes with a renewed rental license. A new roof was installed in 2021, providing peace of mind for years to come. Unit 1 and Unit 2 have had updates in the past 2 years. This

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 642-3342

  1206 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $179,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,261 Sq Ft

  2336 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  This story and half, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is tucked in a tree-lined neighborhood just a few blocks from Grand View University and Birdland Pool. Walk up the sidewalk and enter the enclosed front porch, perfect for setting up a mudroom or cozy space for your morning coffee. Inside, you will notice fresh paint, new flooring and natural light as you walk through the living space with a great

  

  Adam Bugbee

  Real Broker, LLC

  (515) 599-5664

  2336 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $179,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,258 Sq Ft

  1801 York St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  This beautifully preserved home is full of charm with just the right amount of space! Improvements include a new 200 amp service, newer siding, roof, windows and new flooring and newer paint. Upstairs you will find a mother-in-law suite with two bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom-perfect for guests or extra living space. Oh and this suite has it's own, private access! Located on a gorgeous,

  

  Susan Sheldahl

  Realty One Group Impact

  (515) 642-3084

  1801 York St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $223,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,034 Sq Ft

  2455 SW 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Discover this charming ranch in South Des Moines! Built in 2000, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is move-in ready with recent updates that bring comfort and peace of mind—new roof (2022) and new HVAC (2023). The easy-flow layout features bright living spaces and a functional kitchen that makes everyday living simple. Step outside to enjoy a spacious lot that’s perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or

  

  Teresa Rockwood

  NextHome Your Way

  (515) 855-6360

  2455 SW 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $95,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 936 Sq Ft

  1443 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Investor Special! 1-story home with strong rental potential in a high-demand Des Moines neighborhood. Minutes from downtown, schools, and transit. Needs TLC—perfect for flip or buy-and-hold. Solid bones. Bring your vision and contractor—opportunities like this don’t last!

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 859-8345

  1443 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $314,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,569 Sq Ft

  2109 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  The Beaverdale home you've been waiting for! This classic 1.5-story brick charmer offers a unique layout. 2 bedrooms on the main level plus 2 nice-sized bedrooms upstairs, including one with a massive walk-in closet. Thoughtful updates include NEW IKO Class 3 shingles as of 12/23, new HVAC, newer windows, an updated main-floor bath, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The expansive lot is a

  

  Andrew Bruellman

  RE/MAX Concepts

  (515) 854-0319

  2109 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $192,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,152 Sq Ft

  2021 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath Beaverdale ranch. Stone exterior. Located in a nice neighborhood. Motivated seller. Enter into a cozy living room with a large picture window, nice light and a built-in bookcase with cabinets. Freshly painted interior. Newer front windows. Large primary bedroom with two closets. Updated bath with new vanity hardware. Dining room with a new light. Sunroom with new

  

  Jolene Lindell

  Realty ONE Group Impact

  (515) 604-7646

  2021 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $195,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 816 Sq Ft

  360 NE Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow nestled on an expansive nearly one-acre lot. This home blends classic charm with modern upgrades, offering a cozy yet spacious retreat just minutes from town. Step inside to discover a bright, open layout featuring fresh finishes, and updated flooring. The living area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while both bedrooms offer

  

  Joanne May

  RE/MAX Concepts

  (515) 516-3524

  360 NE Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $175,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,052 Sq Ft

  3119 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Welcome to this thoughtfully updated bungalow that blends clean, modern finishes with timeless character. This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an open, comfortable layout designed for everyday living. A dedicated office nook creates a quiet, functional space for work or study. The dining area—anchored by a cozy fireplace—sets the tone for relaxed meals and small gatherings. The refreshed

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 690-7552

  3119 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $220,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,196 Sq Ft

  1440 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Sitting on an oversized lot with fresh snow framing its clean exterior, this home blends the charm of its original era with the practical updates. Step inside to sun-filled rooms lined with new flooring mixed with beautifully preserved original hardwood, giving the home that rare blend of character and function. Fresh paint throughout brightens each space, and large windows in nearly every room

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 501-5979

  1440 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $129,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 616 Sq Ft

  2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Step inside to discover an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room — ideal for entertaining or relaxing at home. The kitchen boasts modern appliances and fresh finishes, while new flooring and paint throughout create a clean, move-in-ready atmosphere. The home's covered back porch provides a peaceful outdoor retreat, and the detached 1-car garage

  

  Joanne May

  RE/MAX Concepts

  (515) 346-6872

  2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $129,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 736 Sq Ft

  215 Clark St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Discover the charm of 215 Clark Street — a bungalow that combines historic character with modern comfort. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem offers 736 sq. ft. of inviting living space with laminate flooring, and kitchen with newer appliances. Enjoy the convenience of main-level laundry and peace of mind with a newer furnace and central A/C.Has a detached 1-car garage. Nestled in the vibrant River

  

  Joanne May

  RE/MAX Concepts

  (515) 690-6586

  215 Clark St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $169,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 744 Sq Ft

  3927 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Tired of homes needing tons of work? This one has almost all of it already done for you! TONS OF UPGRADES / WITH MULTIPLE MAJOR EXPENSES TAKEN CARE OF FOR YOU! Welcome to this 1941 updated two-bedroom home w/ OVERSIZED one-car garage + SHED and partial fenced-yard in the Highland Park/Oak Park neighborhood. Updates galore on this one! Too many to list! NEW SHINGLES on the home, NEW KITCHEN

  Michael Volquardsen Local Realty Company

  3927 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  /21

  $389,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,190 Sq Ft

  3005 Sweetwater Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Model Home – Not for Sale. Search Three Lakes at drhorton.com to view available homes in this neighborhood. D.R. Horton, America’s Builder, presents the Hamilton. This spacious Ranch home includes 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms. The Hamilton offers a Finished Basement providing nearly 2,200 square feet of total living space! As you make your way into the main living area, you’ll find an open Great

  D.R. Horton Builder

  3005 Sweetwater Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $339,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft

  528 2nd Ave Unit 307, Des Moines, IA 50309

  HERE'S A PERFECT OPPORTUNITY to live in downtown Des Moines. Buyer's Agents welcome! You'll be in the heart of the city within walking distance to the East Village shopping, dining and entertainment district and you'll love the views from your roof-top patio. When you step inside you'll discover a wide open living area that includes a spacious living room, an open dining space, and the perfect

  Leeann Bluske Exchange Brokers

  528 2nd Ave Unit 307, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  $420,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,452 Sq Ft

  3036 Sweetwater Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Discover 3036 Sweetwater Dr in Des Moines, Iowa. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath ranch-style home offers 2,452 sq. ft. of comfortable, functional living space designed for every stage of life. The open-concept layout makes entertaining a breeze, with a spacious living room featuring a beautifully crafted electric fireplace. The kitchen overlooks the living and dining areas and boasts white cabinetry,

  D.R. Horton Builder

  3036 Sweetwater Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  /22

  $374,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,190 Sq Ft

  2838 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Welcome to 2838 Brook View Dr in Des Moines, Iowa. This ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,190 sq. ft. of open-concept living that blends comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to a bright foyer leading past two spacious bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for guests, family, or a home office. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large

  D.R. Horton Builder

  2838 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  /19

  $196,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,103 Sq Ft

  4108 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  TON OF UPGRADES! Many major expenses done for you! WALKING DISTANCE FOR MOST (.7 miles) TO REVITALIZED HIGHLAND PARK COMMERCIAL DISTRICT OF SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, CHACHA'S HILAND BAKERY! 3 bedroom, 1.5 story home in Highland/Oak Park neighborhood built in 1941 with original wood flooring, nice trim work and TONS OF UPGRADES! The main level features FRESH PAINT, original wood flooring in the living

  Michael Volquardsen Local Realty Company

  4108 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  /21

  $304,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,899 Sq Ft

  2609 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Welcome to 2609 E 50th Ct in Des Moines, Iowa. This ranch-style duplex offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of living space with a finished basement. Designed for comfort and convenience, the open-concept layout welcomes you with bright, airy spaces. Near the entry, a secondary bedroom and full bath are ideal for guests or a home office. The kitchen features white cabinetry,

  D.R. Horton Builder

  2609 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  /21

  $315,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,899 Sq Ft

  2612 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Welcome to 2612 Brook View Dr in Des Moines, Iowa. This ranch-style duplex offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of living space with a finished basement. Designed for comfort and convenience, the open-concept layout welcomes you with bright, airy spaces. Near the entry, a secondary bedroom and full bath are ideal for guests or a home office. The kitchen features white cabinetry,

  D.R. Horton Builder

  2612 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  /20

  $125,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 704 Sq Ft

  3701 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  4th lowest priced single family home with a garage + basement where seller is willing to work with FHA buyers in Des Moines! (as of 12/22 12pm DMAAR MLS) PARTIAL SIDING REPLACEMENT are now DONE. SELLER WILL WORK WITH FHA/VA BUYERS. No water issues in 2025 summer rains! This home has lots of potential. 2 bedroom, one bath bungalow with one car garage awaiting its new owners to put their personal

  Michael Volquardsen Local Realty Company

  3701 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  /18

  $344,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,498 Sq Ft

  Hamilton Plan at Woods of Copper Creek, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Say hello to the Hamilton Plan by D.R. Horton, located in our Woods of Copper Creek community in Des Moines, IA. This single-level home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, making it perfect for families seeking a modern, open layout. The Hamilton Plan features two large bedrooms at the front of the home, ideal for guests or children, while the primary suite is at the back for added privacy.

  D.R. Horton Builder

  2815 Brook View Dr Unit 36202346, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  /21

  $304,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,899 Sq Ft

  2605 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Welcome to 2605 E 50th Ct in Des Moines, Iowa. This ranch-style duplex offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of living space with a finished basement. Designed for comfort and convenience, the open-concept layout welcomes you with bright, airy spaces. Near the entry, a secondary bedroom and full bath are ideal for guests or a home office. The kitchen features white cabinetry,

  D.R. Horton Builder

  2605 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

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Why Live in Des Moines

Des Moines combines urban amenities with Midwestern charm through attractions like the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, which displays modern art in a downtown setting. The 550-mile trail network connects residents to outdoor spaces including Gray's Lake Park and the illuminated High Trestle Trail Bridge. Cultural destinations include the free Des Moines Art Center, Science Center of Iowa, and the Iowa State Capitol with its distinctive golden dome.

The housing market features diverse options across established neighborhoods. The median sale price in Des Moines is $215,000. Single-family homes in Beaverdale have a median price of $252,500, while the historic Sherman Hill area commands a median of $270,000. Waterbury presents more upscale options with a median of $425,000. Downtown Des Moines condos range from $189,000 for one bedroom units to $241,500 for two bedrooms.

Des Moines maintains a cost of living 14.7% below the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $90,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $44,000. Property taxes in Polk County stand at 1.76%, comparable to nearby Ankeny and Urbandale but higher than Ames at 1.47%. The state income tax rate is 3.80%, with a combined sales tax of 6.94%.

The education system includes highly rated options like Valley High School and private institutions such as Bergman Academy and Dowling Catholic High School. Drake University and Grand View University provide higher education opportunities. The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority serves the metropolitan area, complemented by an extensive downtown skywalk system. Local restaurants showcase diverse cuisine, from Centro's Italian dishes to unique creations at Zombie Burger and Fong's Pizza's fusion offerings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Des Moines, IA?

Homes for sale in Des Moines, IA have an average home price of $264,210.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Des Moines, IA?

2,991 homes have sold in Des Moines, IA over the last 12 months.

Is Des Moines, IA a safe city?

In general, the safest neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA with lower crime scores are Waveland Woods, Waterbury, Laurel Hill, Linden Heights and Ingersoll Park.

What are the most popular zip codes in Des Moines, IA?

The most popular zip codes in Des Moines, IA include 50315, 50320, 50309, 50316 and 50317.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA?

The most popular neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA with the most homes for sale are Capitol Heights, Downtown Des Moines, Bloomfield/Allen, Beaverdale and Southwestern Hills.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Des Moines?

The median home price in Des Moines is $234,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $47,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.15%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,140 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $49K a year to afford the median home price in Des Moines. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in Des Moines, IA?

Des Moines, IA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Des Moines based on Niche Grades are Bergman Academy, Holy Trinity and Dowling Catholic High School. The neighborhoods in Des Moines with the highest rated schools are Waveland Woods, Waveland Park and Meredith. Browse all the schools in Des Moines, IA to learn more.

Home Trends in Des Moines, IA

On average, homes in Des Moines, IA sell after 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Des Moines, IA over the last 12 months is $220,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$220,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$222,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$225,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$199,900

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$177,500

Median Studio Sale Price

$229,125

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$198

Number of Homes for Sale

761

Last 12 months Home Sales

2,991

Months of Supply

3.10

Median List Price

$234,900

Median Change From 1st List Price

3%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

3%