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Des Moines, IA Homes for Sale with Acreage

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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

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    Chris Kew

    RE/MAX Precision

    (515) 230-0488

    3512 NE 46th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $870,000

    • Land
    • 30 Acres
    • $29,000 per Acre

    000 Carpenter St, Norwalk, IA 50211

    We are proud to present these 30+/- acres in a prime Warren County location offering incredible potential for development or as executive building sites. With negotiable property lines, the site provides approximately 750 feet of road frontage and is just 1/3 mile off a hard surface road, offering easy access while maintaining a private setting away from heavy traffic. Utilities are

    Aaron Creger Midwest Land Group LLC

    000 Carpenter St, Norwalk, IA 50211
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    $1

    • Land
    • 190.69 Acres
    • $0 per Acre

    2735 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    LEMAR KOETHE TRUST, LAND AVAILABLE VIA SEALED-BID AUCTION! PROPERTY SITS IN DES MOINES, POLK COUNTY, IA, LOCALLY KNOWN AS THE “PAYTON AVE. FARM”! NOW ACCEPTING BIDS! Bids are due by Wednesday, March 11th, 2026, at 1:00 PM CST. The sale consists of +/- 190.69 acres. The property consists of +/- 152.5 tillable acres with a CSR2 rating of 79.6. This farm is a great investment opportunity as it is in

    Nathan Drew Drew Realty Company, LLC

    2735 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $2,900,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 6,742 Sq Ft

    3545 Lincoln Place Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312

    Private retreat minutes from downtown Des Moines! Set on 2+ acres in the coveted South of Grand neighborhood just minutes from downtown Des Moines, this renovated historic estate offers over 7,000 sq ft plus detached pool house and features 6 bedrooms, 7 baths, 6 fireplaces, and 2 master suites. A brand-new gourmet kitchen with Wolf range anchors the home, which also includes a Walnut-paneled

    Diane Todd Brown Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    3545 Lincoln Place Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312
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    $1,645,000

    • Land
    • 47 Acres
    • $35,000 per Acre

    00 65 69 Hwy, Carlisle, IA 50047

    47.16 Acres located on Highway 65/69 with commercial and residential potential. With 1425 feet of Hwy 65/59 frontage, the property provides great visibility from both directions. Just 1.5 Miles from Hwy 5.

    Trevor Simpson WB Realty Company

    00 65 69 Hwy, Carlisle, IA 50047
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    $300,000

    • Land
    • 3.35 Acres
    • $89,445 per Acre

    2450 NW 66th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Endless possibilities await at 2450 NW 66th Ave in Des Moines. This property is located in a great area and offers a unique opportunity with an existing building already on site. Whether you’re looking to start an agricultural business or create a single-family residence, this property provides flexibility and strong potential. A great opportunity in a desirable location to bring your vision to

    Jayce Schorn-Pedro RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    2450 NW 66th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $307,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,265 Sq Ft

    1633 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    If you're in the market for quintessential Beaverdale living, it's time to stop looking and schedule a private tour of this one-of-a-kind home. This picture perfect intentionally-updated and well-maintained 3 bedroom property is filled with classic Beaverdale charm, timeless character, and beautiful natural light throughout 1,265 SF of inviting living space. A stunning granite wood burning

    Marc Olson RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada

    1633 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $196,500

    • Land
    • 6.64 Acres
    • $29,593 per Acre

    4763 NE 33rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Bring your builder and blueprints!! This 6.6-acre property (two parcels) is ready for your vision. Offering mature trees, privacy, and a truly blank slate. The rear lot borders Four Mile Creek and a scenic bike trail, creating an ideal setting for a custom home or private retreat.

    Jessica Auch RE/MAX Revolution

    4763 NE 33rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $449,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,904 Sq Ft

    1320 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Don’t pass up this truly unique gem! Discover a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch with a walkout basement, nestled on a private 2.6-acre wooded lot right in the city. Step into this beautifully updated home, boasting two cozy fireplaces, dual living areas, and a spacious primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and a modern en-suite bath. Lastly walk into a HEATED 2 1/2 stall

    Jason Ring RE/MAX Precision

    1320 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $59,900

    • Land
    • 1.75 Acres
    • $34,287 per Acre

    401 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Great opportunity here. buildable lot. possibility of multi-family units. Tax abatement for new construction

    Jennifer Farrell RE/MAX Concepts

    401 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $275,000

    • Land
    • 6.82 Acres
    • $40,340 per Acre

    7301 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Prime 6.8-acre property zoned NX2 – Neighborhood Mixed-Use, offering exceptional flexibility for residential development. NX2 zoning allows a broad range of housing types including single-family homes, duplexes, triplexes, four-plexes, townhomes, and small-scale multifamily residential, along with accessory dwelling units and accessory residential uses, all subject to City of Des Moines site plan

    Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    7301 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $330,000

    • Land
    • 1.52 Acres
    • $217,535 per Acre

    116 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50312

    Build your dreamhouse south of Grand! This rare, 1.5-acre lot backs to woods and is configured to accommodate a walkout basement. The Des Moines Permit and Building Department has confirmed the lot is buildable based on its zoning and size. The lot has been professionally appraised. Any offers due no later than 12 p.m. on Jan. 30th. Sellers reserve right to accept an offer before then.

    Martha Miller Johnson RE/MAX Concepts

    116 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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    $599,000

    • Land
    • 26.17 Acres
    • $22,889 per Acre

    1 Border St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Great location! Views are amazing! Looking for executive lots, building an event center, just looking for land. This is the perfect location for you. Minutes from Des Moines International Airport. Plenty of wild life! NO restrictive covenants. Seller offer financing options. Call me today for those options!

    Catina Gomez Realty ONE Group Impact

    1 Border St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $305,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,840 Sq Ft

    433 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    New paint and carpet on main level Tennis court, Garages, and acres in the city... oh my!You won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to own your own in-town retreat! Privacy, fun, and endless possibilities await on this 1.2-acre property.This 1,870 sq ft home offers incredible flexibility. It could easily function as a multi-generational setup, featuring outside access to the

    Tiffany Marcum The American Real Estate Co.

    433 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $1,300,000

    • Land
    • 19.95 Acres
    • $65,163 per Acre

    7030 NW Fisher Ln, Des Moines, IA 50023

    Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home! Nearly 20 acres of picturesque land with mature timber, natural beauty right in the middle of Ankeny and Johnston. Enjoy the best of both worlds

    Chinh Nguyen RE/MAX Concepts

    7030 NW Fisher Ln, Des Moines, IA 50023
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    $149,950

    • Land
    • 2.49 Acres
    • $60,221 per Acre

    2009-2013 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Attention Developers & Investors: This 2.49-acre parcels offers a rare blank canvas in a quiet yet thriving neighborhood. Currently zoned residential, the property holds massive potential for RH (High Density Residential) conversion. Ideal for row houses, townhouses, or bi-attached homes. Features rear-alley access, perfect for a live-work setup or commercial storefronts with residential units

    Daniel Arredondo EXIT Realty & Associates

    2009-2013 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $1,013,600

    • Land
    • 28.96 Acres
    • $35,002 per Acre

    01 County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Almost 29 acres of development ground on County Line Road just off Fleur Dr or SW 9th Street in Des Moines. Pre-application meetings with the City of Des Moines have preliminarily approved this land for an RV park, but there are many other possible uses. This site is already supplied by a city sewer line running from the NE corner to the SW corner, and other utilities are avaialble at the

    Matt Guns WB Realty Company

    01 County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $239,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 720 Sq Ft

    6100 SE 16th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320

    IN TOWN ACREAGE WITH IN-GROUND POOL! 1,220 sq ft of total living area. 2 bed, 1 bath with an attached 2-car garage and shed. Out behind the home on this nearly 2.2 acre lot, is a deck and 512 sq ft in-ground swimming pool. Built in 1993, it is in good working condition. See photos from last summer! Located close to the newly renovated Easter Lake area and on a dead end. This rare find needs some

    Scott Johnson Keller Williams Realty GDM

    6100 SE 16th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $299,000

    • Land
    • 3.28 Acres
    • $91,298 per Acre

    1970 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a 3.27-acre commercial vacant lot located at 1970 E Army Post Rd, just 2 miles from the SE Des Moines Industrial Park.Zoned NX2 (Neighborhood Mixed-Use District), this property offers excellent flexibility for multifamily, commercial, or mixed-use development. With high visibility and easy access to major roads, this site is ideally positioned in

    Martin Castaneda Uplift Realty

    1970 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
  • /2

    $610,200

    • Land
    • 12.2 Acres
    • $50,000 per Acre

    00 County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Over 12 acres of residential development ground only a mile from the Des Moines Airport and just off Hwy 5. There are five separate parcels included, and parcels have already been deeded to the City of Des Moines for road improvements, making this site ready for quick development.

    Matt Guns WB Realty Company

    00 County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $649,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,585 Sq Ft

    686 63rd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

    Looking for new-construction features w/the character of a Waterbury home on a treed lot? This is it! Nearly every inch of this 1939 home has been thoughtfully redone while preserving its original charm! Step inside the entryway that opens onto a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace and 2 sets of French doors opening to a screened-in porch! Formal dining room connects to flex

    Beth Ernst Keller Williams Realty GDM

    686 63rd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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    $1,300,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,405 Sq Ft

    3110 Stanton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

    This is a unique opportunity to own a sprawling 3.6 acre equestrian property in a prime location within Des Moines! Located in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood, this property is perfect for horse lovers searching for the chance to enjoy their passion within the city limits. The executive equestrian acreage has been meticulously maintained and boasts renovations completed in 2012, including a

    Sara Hopkins RE/MAX Precision

    3110 Stanton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $300,000

    • Land
    • 1.92 Acres
    • $156,250 per Acre

    3101 SE 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Many opportunities on this 1.92 acres on DM SE side. Makes a great development. Zoned RX1. Perfect for rowhome development, light commercial/residential mix, or multi-family. Sewer and electric is available for easy connections at the street.

    Matt Cole RE/MAX Concepts

    3101 SE 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $550,000

    • Land
    • 24.55 Acres
    • $22,403 per Acre

    1670 E County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Discover the potential of this 24.55-acre land opportunity, zoned MX3-V—a highly flexible designation supporting light industrial, commercial, and mixed-use development. This expansive site offers room for warehouses, logistics operations, flex buildings, or a custom mixed-use project. With 11,200 vehicles per day (Iowa DOT) passing by, the property benefits from strong visibility and easy

    Matthew Fischer Keller Williams Realty GDM

    1670 E County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $535,000

    • Land
    • 1.42 Acres
    • $376,761 per Acre

    2501 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

    Attention entrepreneurs: looking for the ideal commercial location? This amazing land is directly across from the expanding DSM airport with the opportunity to drive a lot of traffic and eyes to your business. The owners have invested in engineering studies to show profitability and potential revenue for certain business uses.

    Meghan O'Brien Realty ONE Group Impact

    2501 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
  • /8

    $550,000

    • Land
    • 5.94 Acres
    • $92,671 per Acre

    7221 SE 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Take advantage of this 5.935-acre NX2-zoned site located immediately behind Southridge Mall, offering excellent potential for high-density multi-family housing, neighborhood commercial, or mixed-use projects. With utilities and road infrastructure already onsite, development is streamlined and cost-efficient. The corridor sees 5,900 vehicles per day, providing steady exposure. Even better—this

    Matthew Fischer Keller Williams Realty GDM

    7221 SE 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $442,000

    • Land
    • 2.86 Acres
    • $154,740 per Acre

    4836 NW Morningstar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Imagine a private homestead with room for horses and hobby-farm animals. This two-story home sits on nearly three acres surrounded by open space and mature trees. The Neal Smith Trail is just down the lane! Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, a striking brick fireplace, and a large sunroom that brings in tons of natural light. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and connects to a

    David Charlson PROmetro Realty

    4836 NW Morningstar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313

Home Trends in Des Moines, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$220,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$223,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$223,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$206,250
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$180,000
Median Studio Sale Price
$151,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$198
Number of Homes for Sale
758
Last 12 months Home Sales
3,021
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$234,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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