Des Moines, IA 1-Story Homes for Sale

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  $156,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,122 Sq Ft

  619 Palmer Place, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Opportunity is wide open at 619 Palmer Place. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a functional layout with a bright mudroom, tons of storage, and a large deck and patio area — perfect for outdoor living and future tenant appeal. Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy, whether you're looking to place a tenant, move in, or make light improvements to boost value. Located just off University

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 824-7092

  619 Palmer Place, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $225,000

  • 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

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 642-3342

  1206 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $244,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 960 Sq Ft

  4135 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Don't miss your chance to own this 5-bedroom ranch home in a very convenient NW Des Moines location. Located within walking distance to Hoover High School, close to Meredith Middle School, and a short hop to Merle Hay Mall. When you step inside you'll discover a nice-sized carpeted living room. The dining space has plenty of room to host family and friends and the adjacent kitchen has more than

  

  Jason Rude

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 585-3235

  4135 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $146,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,131 Sq Ft

  1319 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Great project for investors! This 4-bed, 1.5-bath home offers a huge lot with alley access to a 2-car garage. It’s got a solid brick foundation, large trees, and the nice colors make this cute home's exterior very pleasant. Located in the Capitol Park area, it’s close to downtown Des Moines, parks, and schools, making it perfect for rental or a flip.

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 325-5433

  1319 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $134,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 616 Sq Ft

  2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  A perfect size home to start your homeownership journey. This cute 2 bed 1 bath ranch is ready for it's new homeowner. Open concept kitchen, dining area and living room are perfect for entertaining. There is a covered porch off the back side of the home with a 1 car garage and alley access. Roof and siding were replace in 2023. There is new flooring and paint throughout the home. Call today to

  

  Joanne May

  RE/MAX Revolution

  (515) 949-4443

  2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $200,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 686 Sq Ft

  2721 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Discover the perfect blend of charm and modern convenience at 2721 Allison Avenue, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow ranch in Des Moines, coveted Beaverdale neighborhood. Spanning 986 sq. ft. of finished living space with a dry & partially finished lower level offering an additional living room or non-conforming bedroom, this turnkey gem sits on a tranquil dead-end street,

  Char Klisares RE/MAX Hilltop

  2721 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $399,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,321 Sq Ft

  5604 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Destiny Homes presents the new FREMONT WALK-OUT Ranch with lower level finish. SOUTHEAST POLK SCHOOLS AND DES MOINES TAX ABATEMENT: 100, 100, 75, 50, 25%. The Fremont features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 car garage and approximately 1320 sq ft of finish on the main. The open concept highlights the kitchen featuring a corner pantry, center island, and quartz countertops. The living room has plenty

  Monja Burch EXP Realty, LLC

  5604 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $369,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,433 Sq Ft

  5610 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Discover the WALK-OUT Canyon by Destiny Homes in Woodbury, which has 5 Year DES MOINES TAX ABATEMENT and SOUTHEAST POLK SCHOOLS. The Canyon is beautifully crafted and designed for comfort and style on a walk-out lot. The open main level boasts a spacious living area with large windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a modern fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with Legacy soft-close cabinets,

  Rebecca Poe EXP Realty, LLC

  5610 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $375,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,504 Sq Ft

  3416 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Better than new! This stunning home in the Carlisle school district features brand new hardwood flooring throughout and a main floor master suite. The finished walkout lower level features a custom full bar with a live-edge countertop, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the private, fully fenced backyard with stylish black vinyl fencing and wooded views. Over 2880 square feet of numerous upgrades

  Char Klisares RE/MAX Hilltop

  3416 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $384,700

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,492 Sq Ft

  2540 E 50th Ct, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

  Plan (Portland). Welcome Home to the new WALK-OUT Portland, by Destiny Homes in Ruby Rose Ridge. The Portland Ranch features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 1500 square feet of gorgeous living space on the Main floor. The great room has LVP flooring, tray ceiling, electric fireplace and oversized windows. The kitchen has quartz countertops, center island, and a corner pantry. Sliders

  Mike Christiansen EXP Realty, LLC

  2540 E 50th Ct, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
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  $385,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,422 Sq Ft

  632 34th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

  Tour this home any day from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. with UTOUR—just show up, scan the QR code, and explore on your own schedule! Welcome to the Emerson Ranch by Greenland Homes, located in Prairie Landing, one of Altoona’s premier communities in the SE Polk School District. This brand-new, move-in ready home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a functional open-concept layout perfect for

  Daniel West RE/MAX Concepts

  632 34th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $329,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,560 Sq Ft

  2962 Sioux Run Unit 1, Des Moines, IA 50321

  Located in a Park like setting, The Park at Southern Hills offers townhomes set in nature, and peaceful surroundings. A longstanding community where neighbors know each other and welcome newcomers. Entering 2962 Sioux Run, you will pass through a brick patio with perennials and brick pavers, the perfect spot for your morning coffee. Mid century architecture in this Bloodgood designed community; 2

  Llew Jenkins EXP Realty, LLC

  2962 Sioux Run Unit 1, Des Moines, IA 50321
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  $229,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,102 Sq Ft

  4138 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Move-in ready 4-bedroom home on great NE Side of Des Moines Location! This home features a large eat-in kitchen with a family room on the main level. There's also an updated bathroom and 2 bedrooms on the main level. Upstairs in the finished attic space is 2 additional bedrooms. Downstairs is a full basement with tons of room for storage and opportunity to finish for additional living space.

  Collin Coy Realty ONE Group Impact

  4138 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $319,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,378 Sq Ft

  2018 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Step into timeless charm with this classic Beaverdale Brick Tudor! Bursting with character and natural light, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of vintage detail and modern care. You'll love the spacious living room, formal dining room with French doors leading to a generous deck, and a bright, cheerful kitchen that invites the morning sun. The oversized primary bedroom

  Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations

  2018 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $230,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,541 Sq Ft

  3517 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Located on the Northeast side of Des Moines near tons of amenities just minutes away from downtown you'll find this adorable three bedroom two bathroom one non-conforming room fall in love with how spacious this living and dining areas are not to mention the gorgeous brick fireplace this will also be a great investment property there are tenants that occupy it with paying $1,850 hey

  Darian Johnson RE/MAX Revolution

  3517 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $250,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,960 Sq Ft

  314 E Gray St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Charming Ranch with Vaulted Ceilings, Stylish Updates & Prime Location!Welcome to 314 E Gray St, where comfort meets convenience in this beautifully updated ranch-style home! From the moment you step inside, you’ll be wowed by the vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams that give the living space character and warmth. A cozy fireplace anchors the room, making it the perfect spot to relax

  Shonna Murrey Epique Realty

  314 E Gray St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $235,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,104 Sq Ft

  1712 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Check out this lovely Beaverdale home with tons of character, great living space, and updates to the mechanicals. Located just up the street from Whitmer Park, this beautiful home will capture your attention the minute you walk through the door with the real hardwood floors and crown molding throughout the living and dining rooms. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances including a

  Matt Cole RE/MAX Concepts

  1712 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $229,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,106 Sq Ft

  2317 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Do not miss this preinspected move in ready 3 bedroom, 1-bath home with a 2-car detached (24 x 24) garage and extra parking...perfect for guests or additional vehicles. Several major updates are already done for you, including new siding, windows, and HVAC system (2023), giving you peace of mind for years to come. The curb appeal is on point with an adorable front deck and larger one in the

  Michelle Hanson RE/MAX Concepts

  2317 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $249,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,116 Sq Ft

  8110 Warren Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Step into a piece of neighborhood history! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home was built in 1961 as a model home - and it still holds onto that charm today. Lovingly cared for by the same owners since day one, you’ll see the pride of ownership in every corner.The exterior was freshly painted in 2024, vents professionally cleaned, mechanicals serviced regularly, and the basement? Clean

  Presley Sparks Iowa Realty Indianola

  8110 Warren Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $259,850

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,120 Sq Ft

  4021 Lynner Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Turn key - Move-in ready with a great layout, this charming ranch sits just blocks from the Trestle to Trestle bike trail. Inside, the updated kitchen features a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main floor includes three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms.This home has seen thoughtful

  Brett Baker RE/MAX Concepts

  4021 Lynner Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $299,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,482 Sq Ft

  2606 High St, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Vintage Charm Meets Modern Comfort! Nestled in the heart of coveted Woodland Heights, this beautifully preserved 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern updates. Original hardwood floors, warm natural light, and classic details create a welcoming, nostalgic feel—while the brand-new kitchen and main-level laundry (with combo washer/dryer) bring

  Tammy Sparks Realty ONE Group Impact

  2606 High St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $239,900 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,224 Sq Ft

  2425 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Welcome to 2425 Capitol Ave, a storybook bungalow nestled on one of Des Moines' most picturesque cobblestone streets. This meticulously restored Arts & Crafts home blends timeless character with modern updates in a way that feels both elevated and effortless. Step into the inviting four-seasons room—ideal as a sitting area, library, or creative space—and feel the warmth of a home with heart.

  Ryan Rohlf Keller Williams Legacy Group

  2425 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $275,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,120 Sq Ft

  2739 Elm St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Don't miss this beautifully built home on a the desirable east side with a 9 YEAR DECLINING TAX ABATEMENT! This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional open layout, ideal for modern living. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout the kitchen and living area, highlighted by vaulted ceilings that enhance the open feel. The kitchen features rich maple cabinetry, stainless steel GE

  Rick Madden Madden Realty

  2739 Elm St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $299,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,404 Sq Ft

  4080 NW 46th Place, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Location, location, location! This charming home sits on a quiet dead-end street. Johnston schools! This stunning, nearly 2,000 square foot home is a top-to-bottom, professionally remodeled masterpiece, showcasing quality craftsmanship in every detail! Step into a brand-new kitchen gleaming with quartz countertops and new appliances, complemented by a luxurious bathroom featuring marble

  Rob Wheeler Century 21 Signature

  4080 NW 46th Place, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $260,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,168 Sq Ft

  919 Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Newer home built in 2019 in an established neighborhood! Features 3 bedrooms with walk in master bedroom closet and full bath plus a full size guest bathroom, slide in convection oven, quartz countertops, and all appliances to stay. Open concept main floor and basement ready to be finished with sump pump already in place as well as plumbing for an additional bathroom. Large patio and privacy

  Angela Lancaster RE/MAX Concepts

  919 Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $275,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 917 Sq Ft

  1117 63rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Check out this Ranch house with Walk-Out Basement & Huge Yard!Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. Enjoy a fully finished walk-out basement—ideal for additional living space, a recreation area, or home office. Outside, the yard is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing with

  Zlatka Kuckovic Realty ONE Group Impact

  1117 63rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $255,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,010 Sq Ft

  4306 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Stunning 3 bedroom 2 bath in desired Beaverdale Neighborhood. This move-in-ready ranch is tucked back on a dead end street in the heart of Beaverdale. The spacious living area welcomes you into the home with an abundance of light from the bay window. Upstairs you will find 3 wonderful bedrooms and a bathroom with amazing hardwood floors. The bright kitchen area has a wonderful eat in kitchen

  Kristi Pitz RE/MAX Concepts

  4306 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $250,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,218 Sq Ft

  5114 SW 16th Place, Des Moines, IA 50315

  This well-maintained 3-bedroom 2 bath ranch offers an inviting open floor plan and a beautifully equipped kitchen with all appliances included. You'll love the abundance of windows that flood the home with natural light.The finished lower level features a spacious family room perfect for entertaining guests. Large laundry area with a utility sink and plenty of storage throughout. Step outside to

  Ingrid Williams RE/MAX Concepts

  5114 SW 16th Place, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $238,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,122 Sq Ft

  209 E Philip St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Adorable ranch home on the South Side of Des Moines! Open living room, kitchen and dining area that opens to the large deck overlooking the fenced yard. Three spacious bedrooms upstairs and a full bathroom. Walkout basement with a non-conforming finished room and laundry. Toilet is stubbed in the basement, sink and shower for future finishing! Close to South Union Elementary! Great starter

  Susan Sheldahl Realty One Group Impact

  209 E Philip St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $265,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,248 Sq Ft

  701 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Nice three bedroom home that was totally remodeled in 2017. Home exterior was painted in 2024. Nice corner lot. Please see attached list of updates

  Dennis Liberty Realty ONE Group Impact

  701 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $268,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,428 Sq Ft

  1305 Chautauqua Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Nestled in the picturesque Chautauqua Park neighborhood of North Des Moines, this spacious 4-bedroom ranch offers comfort, character, and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the flat backyard features a cozy fire pit and plenty of sunshine among the trees - perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the updated kitchen stands out with

  Mariah Klemp RE/MAX Concepts

  1305 Chautauqua Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $230,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 864 Sq Ft

  4223 SE 4th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Welcome to 4223 SE 4th Ct, Des Moines – This updated 4-bedroom ranch offers space, style, and convenience in a quiet southside neighborhood. The main floor features 3 comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level includes a conforming 4th bedroom, a non-conforming 5th bedroom, and a convenient half bath—perfect for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living.The home

  Christopher Foster Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency

  4223 SE 4th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $239,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 920 Sq Ft

  3937 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Warmth and character are what you will find in this Adorable brick ranch home. Enclosed porch makes a perfect sitting area or a drop zone for shoes/coats. Inside you will find hardwood floors in the entry that opens to the kitchen. Nice large kitchen with Legacy cabinets and MDC countertops, all appliances, tile backsplash. Formal dining room with hardwood floors. Nice spacious and bright

  Julia Watermiller Iowa Realty Beaverdale

  3937 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $270,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,121 Sq Ft

  2501 44th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Fall in love with this classic 1.5-story Beaverdale beauty! Offering nearly 1,200 sq ft of finished living space, this home is full of timeless character—including arched doorways, crown molding, and built-in features. The inviting living room showcases a stunning brick fireplace with a rich wood mantle and shiplap accent, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere.The charming galley kitchen

  Jerry Floyd EXP Realty, LLC

  2501 44th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $255,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,193 Sq Ft

  4301 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Charming 1.5-story brick home in the heart of Beaverdale! This well-maintained gem features 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The inviting living room showcases a cozy wood-paneled accent wall and a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. It flows seamlessly into the formal dining room and kitchen—complete with all

  Stephanie Anania RE/MAX Revolution

  4301 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $259,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,110 Sq Ft

  1050 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Welcome to this charming bungalow hidden in a beautiful neighborhood close to everything.Stepping inside, you are greeted by an abundance of natural light with an inviting, airyatmosphere. The kitchen has been well cared for with just the right upgrades in just the rightplaces. (Quiet close cabinets are just the start!) You will also find two larger bedroomsoverlooking the

  Ryan Lynch Keller Williams Realty GDM

  1050 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $180,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,238 Sq Ft

  1325 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Looking for an investor-friendly gem near the heart of Des Moines? This home checks all the boxes! With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, there's plenty of space for tenants. Convenience is key with first-floor laundry and fresh updates throughout, making this property move-in ready. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the covered wrap-around porch, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. A fully

  Donald Hughes Keller Williams Realty GDM

  1325 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $140,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 829 Sq Ft

  1422 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Looking to expand your rental portfolio or buy your first home? This updated 1.5-story home near Drake offers a smart opportunity either way. With 829 sq. ft. of finished living space plus approximately 350 sq. ft. of enclosed porches (front, back, and second level), there’s more room than meets the eye. Inside, you'll find new flooring and fresh paint, a spacious living room, and a separate

  Lance Martinson RE/MAX Revolution

  1422 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $175,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,136 Sq Ft

  1436 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Adorable home in the heart of the city. Home features three bedrooms and 1 bath on the main floor and has a basement (as yet unfinished) just waiting for the creative person(s) to put their creative touches to it. The location offers ease of access to the freeway - Drake University - shopping and all that life in the Des Moines metro area has to offer. Come take a look...

  Audra Sypolt RE/MAX Concepts

  1436 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $435,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,137 Sq Ft

  3621 Wakonda Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321

  Charming Ranch Home with Unique Features West of Fleur Drive!This beautifully updated ranch-style home offers stylish comfort and convenience all on one level. Step into the remodeled kitchen featuring a large island eat in kitchen table area with built-in seating, updated flooring, modern appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The home includes two spacious bedrooms. The

  Ingrid Williams RE/MAX Concepts

  3621 Wakonda Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321

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