Affordable Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA under $172,000

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  $164,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,038 Sq Ft

  2613 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Welcome to this 1.5-story home nestled on the south side of Des Moines! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Step inside to find a warm and inviting layout with two bedrooms on the main level and two more upstairs, ideal for flexible living arrangements. The large backyard is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the

  Ashton Verschuure RE/MAX Concepts

  2613 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $95,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,114 Sq Ft

  1021 11th St Unit 9, Des Moines, IA 50314

  three-bedroom condo near DMACC campus, Mercy Hospital, downtown. Tenants are month to month. Rents for $1000

  Wayne DePenning BHHS First Realty Westown

  1021 11th St Unit 9, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $95,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,008 Sq Ft

  1004 Laurel St Unit 18, Des Moines, IA 50314

  two-bedroom condo near DMACC campus, downtown and Mercy Hospital. tenants are on a month to month. Rent is $1000.

  Wayne DePenning BHHS First Realty Westown

  1004 Laurel St Unit 18, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $125,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,288 Sq Ft

  1003 Day St Unit 23, Des Moines, IA 50314

  rents for $1000 a month, tenants are month to month.

  Wayne DePenning BHHS First Realty Westown

  1003 Day St Unit 23, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $157,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 792 Sq Ft

  3620 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Clean and updated home on the north side! This well-maintained property features numerous recent upgrades, including a new roof, siding, and gutters. Inside, you'll find stylish LVP flooring throughout and new appliances that add modern convenience. Move-in ready with great curb appeal—don’t miss this one!

  Marcus Sereg Iowa Realty South

  3620 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $40,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 920 Sq Ft

  7500 SE Bloomfield Rd Unit 40, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Beautiful 2BR/2BA, The house has a nice deck. The home has lots of comfortable living space making it perfect for families, first-time home buyers, or a manageable living space. Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer and Dryer are included. Mobile Home is located at Hillock Estates in DSM, IA. INTERNET included with this home - Ask the Agent for details. Park requires Tenant Pre-Approval.

  Joanne Stevens Iowa Realty, Inc. - CR

  

  7500 SE Bloomfield Rd Unit 40, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $35,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,465 Sq Ft

  6901 SE 14th St Unit 30, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Beautiful 3BR/2BA, The house has a nice deck. The home has lots of comfortable living space making it perfect for families, first-time home buyers, or a manageable living space. Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher are included. INTERNET included with this home - Ask the Agent for details. Mobile Home is located at Val Vista Estates in DSM, IA. Park requires Tenant Pre-Approval. Val Vista Park

  Joanne Stevens Iowa Realty, Inc. - CR

  

  6901 SE 14th St Unit 30, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $40,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,056 Sq Ft

  6901 SE 14th St Unit 245, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Beautiful 3BR/2BA, 1 car detached garage w/shed. The house has a nice deck and sliding patio doors. The home has lots of comfortable living space making it perfect for families, first-time home buyers, or a manageable living space. Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer and Dryer are included. Mobile Home is located at Val Vista Estates in DSM, IA. Park requires Tenant Pre-Approval. Val

  Joanne Stevens Iowa Realty, Inc. - CR

  

  6901 SE 14th St Unit 245, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $80,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 572 Sq Ft

  1001 Day St Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50314

  two-bedroom condo near DMACC campus, downtown, Mercy Hospital. Rents for $1000 per month. Tenants are month to month. Seller owns four units n complex and would prefer to sell as a group.

  Wayne DePenning BHHS First Realty Westown

  1001 Day St Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $165,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 880 Sq Ft

  1125 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  This home offers an excellent opportunity for investors looking for a project. With some TLC, it could be transformed into a great rental or resale. The property features a straightforward layout with a living room, kitchen, and two bedrooms. An unfinished basement provides additional storage or potential for expansion, with a partially finished area offering added possibilities. The home also

  Ky Zen RE/MAX Precision

  1125 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $85,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 864 Sq Ft

  550 NE 48th Place, Des Moines, IA 50313

  A rare opportunity for a mixed-use property with county taxes. Home is sold as-is.

  Jennifer Lamb Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency

  550 NE 48th Place, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $149,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 778 Sq Ft

  1144 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  This charming Highland Park home offers 778 finished square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, plus a walkout basement. The bathroom has been fully remodeled with a gorgeous tiled shower, tile flooring, and a modern vanity. You'll appreciate the peace of mind that comes with a newer roof, HVAC system, and air conditioner?all replaced just three years ago. The home features vinyl windows

  Lindsay Prothero EXP Realty, LLC

  1144 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $99,000

  • Land
  • 0.14 Acre
  • $692,308 per Acre

  519 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Rare opportunity to own a lot in the prestigious Waterbury neighborhood. Tucked in a quiet, private setting just off Ingersoll Avenue, this prime lot offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Bring your own builder and create the custom home of your dreams in a community known for its historic charm and established elegance.

  Colin Panzi LPT Realty, LLC

  519 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $115,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 768 Sq Ft

  1236 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Come see this 2 Beds 1 Bath home located in the heart of the Northeast Des Moines area. This home contains a front porch, a large formal dining area, living room and two non-conforming bedrooms in the basement. This is a great a opportunity for investors and first time home buyers. Home located in a large size lot. Lots of potential! Call your favorite realtor for a showing today!Home is

  Julia Mena RE/MAX Concepts

  1236 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $165,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 832 Sq Ft

  4112 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Charming 4-Bedroom Home in Quiet Highland/Oak Park NeighborhoodThis beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, it's just minutes away from grocery stores, making daily errands a breeze. The home features a spacious backyard, ideal for outdoor activities and entertaining.Step inside to discover

  Cheyenne Malhi iHome Realty

  4112 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $75,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 Sq Ft

  1222 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Opportunity knocks with this bungalow bursting with potential! Featuring a classic stucco exterior and solid masonry foundation, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is ready for someone with vision and a little elbow grease. Located near the Merle Hay Mall area with quick access to I-235, it’s a prime spot for convenience and future value. Whether you're an investor or looking to renovate your dream

  Karla Alaniz Keller Williams Realty GDM

  1222 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $87,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 528 Sq Ft

  4880 NE 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Investor special! Solid house with a nice fenced yard used as a rental for years. Rental Cert not required in unincorporated area of DSM! Low taxes and on city sewer. Attached carport for parking/ storage. On a quiet dead end road in Saydel school district close commute to Ankeny.

  Jordan Jackson RE/MAX Revolution

  4880 NE 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $159,900

  • Land
  • 1.12 Acres
  • $142,513 per Acre

  1660 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

  CX Mixed Use District to build your own shop. Have your business expand in this good commercial zone of Des Moines, close to Highway 5, and Southridge mall. Buyer to do due diligence with county for building or use of property.

  Chinh Nguyen RE/MAX Concepts

  1660 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $165,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 986 Sq Ft

  2626 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Opportunity Knocks at 2626 Logan Ave! If you’ve got the skills, this home has the bones. Located just minutes from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this property is perfect for tradespeople, DIYers, or anyone ready to invest sweat equity and create their dream space. With 3 bedrooms and an additional non-conforming bedroom, there’s room to reimagine the layout to suit your lifestyle. The oversized

  Martha Lebron-Dykeman BHHS First Realty Westown

  2626 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $152,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,060 Sq Ft

  5322 Ingersoll Ave Unit A1, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Cozy condo in the beautiful Waterbury neighborhood of Des Moines, with convenient access to the covered carport through the back door. In the primary bedroom you’ll find a bay window with window seat and storage below. Featuring hardwood floors, updated bathroom, in-unit laundry. Appliances to stay, including 2024 Whirlpool, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Low utility bills.

  Cassidy Murray Keller Williams Realty GDM

  5322 Ingersoll Ave Unit A1, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $24,900

  • Land
  • 0.14 Acre
  • $180,435 per Acre

  00 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Great opportunity to build your dream home. This lot offers access to the city water and sewer.

  Julia Mena RE/MAX Concepts

  00 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $50,000

  • Land
  • 0.21 Acre
  • $242,718 per Acre

  1522 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  2 lots for the price of one! Here is your chance to build your dream home in Des Moines historical River Bend Neighborhood! Located just a few minutes from downtown. The lots are 1522 9th St.(0.206 acres) and 1524 9th St (0.165 acres) for a total of 0.371 acres. Don’t miss out!

  Jana Severson Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C

  1522 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $84,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  2525 County Line Rd Unit 371, Des Moines, IA 50321

  Welcome to this classic home nestled in the heart of a family friendly area in Des Moines. With an open concept floor plan, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1216 sq. ft. of living space, there is plenty of room for everyone. Be in close proximity of great schools, shopping, and restaurants. This charming home has been meticulously cared for and is ready for you to move in! SETTLE DOWN WITHOUT HAVING

  Tiffany Peterson The Meadows

  2525 County Line Rd Unit 371, Des Moines, IA 50321
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  $30,000

  • Land
  • 0.08 Acre
  • $394,737 per Acre

  Parcel 05002944000000 St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  ZONED EX MIXED USE COMMERCIAL. Looking to start a business or need extra storage space? These versatile lots are perfect for a storefront, workshop, warehouse, parking structure, or general building use! 4 Lots being sold together - Parcel: 050/02943-000-000, 050/02944-000-000 & 050/02945-000-000, 050/02944-000-000. Total size of lots = 13,200 sq ft, .30 acres, Frontage 100ft, Depth 132ft Located

  Patricia Parker RE/MAX Concepts

  Parcel 05002944000000 St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $30,000

  • Land
  • 0.08 Acre
  • $394,737 per Acre

  Parcel 05002945000000 St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  ZONED EX MIXED USE COMMERCIAL. Looking to start a business or need extra storage space? These versatile lots are perfect for a storefront, workshop, warehouse, parking structure, or general building use! 4 Lots being sold together - Parcel: 050/02943-000-000, 050/02944-000-000 & 050/02945-000-000, 050/02944-000-000. Total size of lots = 13,200 sq ft, .30 acres, Frontage 100ft, Depth 132ft Located

  Patricia Parker RE/MAX Concepts

  Parcel 05002945000000 St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $30,000

  • Land

  Parcel 05002943000000 St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  ZONED EX MIXED USE COMMERCIAL. Looking to start a business or need extra storage space? These versatile lots are perfect for a storefront, workshop, warehouse, parking structure, or general building use! 4 Lots being sold together - Parcel: 050/02943-000-000, 050/02944-000-000 & 050/02945-000-000, 050/02944-000-000. Total size of lots = 13,200 sq ft, .30 acres, Frontage 100ft, Depth 132ft Located

  Patricia Parker RE/MAX Concepts

  Parcel 05002943000000 St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $129,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,333 Sq Ft

  1649 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Property ready for a first time home buyer or a savvy investor. This property had the siding & roof replaced in recent years. In the main level there is a "bonus room" and 1 bath, the second level has 3 bdrs. and 1 bath.

  Rafael Geronimo Century 21 Signature

  1649 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $154,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,134 Sq Ft

  1742 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 3⁄4-bath home. Step inside to discover an enclosed porch—perfect for morning coffee, a sunny reading nook, or extra storage space. Hardwood floors, double bedroom doors, and built in storage and closet space all add to the character. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy, security, and space for entertaining. This home includes both a one-car attached

  JC Wilson Platinum Realty LLC

  1742 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $90,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2,016 Sq Ft

  1315 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Investor opportunity!! House is completely gutted waiting for you to transform it into a multifamily home or home for a large family. Outside of house has had some updates in 2023 including: Completely new roof and shingles, New siding, New windows, New decks and masonry work done to the foundation. Located less than 5 minutes from event center and Downtown Des Moines and only walking distance to

  Alejandro Pina Blades RE/MAX Precision

  1315 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $169,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 704 Sq Ft

  115 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Fresh new updated 2 BR, 1 BA ranch located on the SW side of Dsm. Recentexterior improvements include 30-year LP smart siding, gutters & downspouts, windows & roof shingles.Interior updates include kitchen cabinets, SS appliances, carpet, LVT flooring, walls & trim paint work.Additional updates include a waterproofed basement w/sump pump, new furnace, sewer line & plumbingrepairs.

  JEFF DAVIS Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

  115 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $154,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,242 Sq Ft

  1175 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314

  This wonderful 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home with 1,242 square feet is perfect to settle in with a large family. Featuring a generous layout with old world charm, multiple living areas, a brand new roof and paint throughout in July of 2025. You will love the spacious kitchen and comfortably sized bedrooms. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and on the public

  Angela Ousley Zealty Home Advisors

  1175 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $110,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,137 Sq Ft

  703 SE 25th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

  This home is a fixer-upper - mostly cosmetic. It has newer mechanicals (2018) and new roof (5/2021). Large lot in an area of new houses.

  Roberta McAfee McAfee Realty

  703 SE 25th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $149,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1,408 Sq Ft

  3314 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  This 1.5-story home sits on a spacious .346-acre lot and has already had major exterior updates completed for you, including newer vinyl siding, all new windows, and an updated 2-car garage. A charming open front porch welcomes you home, and the walkout lower level offers flexibility for future finished space.Inside, the home has been fully gutted and is ready for your vision. Whether

  Erin Rundall Keller Williams Realty GDM

  3314 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $90,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 664 Sq Ft

  2811 Oxford St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  This 2 bed, 1 bath home with a solid structure and strong bones. The detached one-car garage adds convenience and value. Located just minutes from downtown, parks, and major corridors, this property is perfectly positioned for a flip or rental.Home needs TLC—bring your vision and make it shine. Whether you’re looking for your next project or a long-term investment, this one’s worth a look.

  Kurt Clements ListWithFreedom.com

  2811 Oxford St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $46,000

  • Land

  716 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Discover the potential of this versatile property located on the east side of Des Moines, just minutes from downtown and directly across the street from a park. With multiple possible uses, the site includes two parcels—7824-02-131-014 and 7824-02-131-015—and features a garage equipped with electricity that could easily be converted into an office or workspace. Whether you're looking to build,

  Karla Alaniz Keller Williams Realty GDM

  716 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $100,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 640 Sq Ft

  804 E 21st Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

  This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home presents a fantastic opportunity for investors looking to add a well-located property to their portfolio. Situated just moments from the interstate and only a 5-minute drive to the fairgrounds, this home offers unbeatable convenience for tenants or future homeowners. Whether you're looking for long-term rental income or a property with strong appreciation

  Jordon Vivanh RE/MAX Concepts

  804 E 21st Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $149,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 997 Sq Ft

  3419 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  This cute Sheridan Gardens 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is just waiting for its new owner to spruce it up! The home needs new siding, as well as some cosmetic updates. The roof on the home was replaced in 2023. The property features an oversized 2 car garage with an extra storage space in the back to house extra toys or a workshop space. The yard is absolutely huge for a city lot and has a fully fenced

  Heather Bittner RE/MAX Revolution

  3419 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $70,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 681 Sq Ft

  1719 Lyon St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  2 bed 1 bath home located in the heart of Des Moines with easy access to the 235 to get anywhere in town. Enter the home through the mudroom into the living room. Off the living room is an enclosed porch perfect for keeping the bugs away. The kitchen flows into an additional living space on the front of the home. 2 bedrooms located upstairs to complete this home.

  Joe Paletta EXP Realty, LLC

  1719 Lyon St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $104,500

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 677 Sq Ft

  4046 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Charming and full of character, this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom bungalow is a perfect blend of vintage charm and everyday comfort. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living spaces. The large living room offers plenty of natural light and flows seamlessly into the spacious dining room, which is separated by an original built-in bookshelf—perfect for displaying

  Jason Russell Realty ONE Group Impact

  4046 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $110,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 704 Sq Ft

  1348 Idaho St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Calling all investors! Good location and good bones! Property has brand new exterior siding AND a brand new roof just installed. It needs some interior TLC and is being sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS. Great opportunity for a flip, a rental, or gain some serious sweat equity as an owner-occupier. Bonus: NFC lending program (with a $10,000 forgivable loan) eligible for qualified buyers! Tons of opportunity

  Amanda Gregory Keller Williams Realty GDM

  1348 Idaho St, Des Moines, IA 50316

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