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

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  $155,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 952 Sq Ft

  1614 Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

  1614 Jefferson presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a beautifully updated home or a strong investment property in Des Moines. Offered at the remodeled price of $155,000, this property highlights the transformation potential from its original condition into a refreshed, modernized home with added value and appeal. Buyer may participate in the final selections if

  Heath Moulton Spire Real Estate

  1614 Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $169,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 870 Sq Ft

  1909 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Charming and well-cared-for 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow located at 1909 E 24th St. This home offers easy, functional living with everything conveniently located on one level, including main floor laundry. The layout is comfortable, with a cozy living area, practical kitchen, and designated dining area. Outside, you’ll find a fully fenced-in backyard perfect for pets, entertaining, or just enjoying

  Celeste Rose Real Broker, LLC

  1909 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $127,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 952 Sq Ft

  1834 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

  INVESTORS! This home is tenant occupied with a current rental certificate! Turn Key! Taxes are SUPER low! This unique bi-attached property is a split entry/foyer with a total living space of 928 sq ft - lower level are kitchen/living/laundry and upper level are bedrooms/bathroom. Fully fenced backyard. Snatch this one while it's available. 24 hour lead time on showings required by law.New

  Amy Wilkins RE/MAX Concepts

  1834 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $80,000

  • Land
  • 12,196 Sq Ft
  • $285,714 per Acre

  4505 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

  Don’t miss out on these affordable lots in Stanton Ridge. Stanton Ridge is located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Southwest Des Moines. It is a quick 5 minute drive to the Des Moines International Airport and only 15 minutes to Downtown. Plus, the homeowners' association dues are incredibly reasonable, at just $100 per year. These lots also qualify for property tax abatement! Pick

  Sonja Winter Keller Williams Realty GDM

  4505 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321
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  $122,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 476 Sq Ft

  1842 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

  This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a great opportunity for comfortable living with room to make it your own. Located in a convenient area, the home is just minutes from everyday amenities including restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and more?making errands and dining out simple and accessible. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment property,

  Nancy Gonzalez Keller Williams Realty GDM

  1842 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $138,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 790 Sq Ft

  3031 Grand Ave Unit 101, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living. This charming first-floor, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and community. The living area flows comfortably into the kitchen and dining space, creating an inviting spot to relax or entertain. The bedroom is spacious and features ample closet space, while the bathroom is large with in-unit laundry conveniently tucked

  Jessica Kamerman Keller Williams Realty GDM

  3031 Grand Ave Unit 101, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $79,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 882 Sq Ft

  3936 University Ave Unit 3, Des Moines, IA 50311

  This spacious 2 bedroom 1 bath condo has beautiful hardwood floors, large rooms to enjoy, many windows, great storage, a beautiful view of the large green space in the front, loads of charm and built-ins, and so much more! There is also additional storage and access to the washer and dryer in the basement. Association dues of $375 per month cover heat, water, trash, & outside exterior maintenance

  Shannon Coryell RE/MAX Concepts

  3936 University Ave Unit 3, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $69,000

  • Land
  • 11,761 Sq Ft
  • $255,556 per Acre

  2915 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Build your vision at Three Lakes Estates, just south of Easter Lake. Walkout and flat lots available, offering flexibility for your custom home. Conveniently located near the Bypass and Des Moines, with direct access to miles of connected trails via the Karras-Kaul Connector. Parks, water, and outdoor recreation are all right outside your door. Bring your own builder and take advantage of

  Andraya Stender LPT Realty, LLC

  2915 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $162,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,131 Sq Ft

  1319 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Several major updates to this 1.5 story home including new furnace, AC, water heater, plumbing, main water line to the home, and electrical service. Other updates include renovated bathroom, LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout. Property includes the vacant adjacent lot that has been a fenced in garden in recent years. Driveway access is from Dubuque St and provides ample parking for larger

  Scott Leff Iotis Realty, LLC

  1319 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $124,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 748 Sq Ft

  1529 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Home has a new roof and sheeting and newer furnace. The interior and exterior have new paint. The backyard is privacy fenced. Bedrooms have hardwood floors, kitchen is tile.

  Roberta McAfee McAfee Realty

  1529 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $29,000

  • Land
  • 38,115 Sq Ft
  • $33,143 per Acre

  1408 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Audra Sypolt RE/MAX Concepts

  1408 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $70,000

  • Land
  • 38,115 Sq Ft
  • $80,000 per Acre

  000 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Discover a unique chance to bring your vision to life on this expansive lot, ideally located in a well-established neighborhood on Des Moines' East Side. Bring your own builder and customize it to fit your exact needs. Spanning just under an acre, this property offers ample space and flexibility, including the potential to be divided into two separate lots. Imagine building your dream home or a

  Robert Eisenlauer RE/MAX Revolution

  000 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $75,000

  • Land
  • 9,583 Sq Ft
  • $340,909 per Acre

  4400 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

  Don’t miss out on these affordable lots in Stanton Ridge. Stanton Ridge is located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Southwest Des Moines. It is a quick 5 minute drive to the Des Moines International Airport and only 15 minutes to Downtown. Plus, the homeowners' association dues are incredibly reasonable, at just $100 per year. These lots also qualify for property tax abatement! Pick

  Sonja Winter Keller Williams Realty GDM

  4400 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321
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  $99,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,401 Sq Ft

  4545 NE Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  What an excellent opportunity to own such an expansive lot, just under 3/4 acre in the Capitol Heights neighborhood South of Hubbell avenue very near to all the amenities and attractions that Altoona has to offer. The lot has mature trees and the tranquility of living in a more rural setting. Located within the Southeast Polk (SEP) school district, city water, and electric services are readily

  Brent Kelso Silverado Realty

  4545 NE Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $129,900

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 624 Sq Ft

  200 Fulton Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

  First-time home Buyers or Investors! Move-in-ready 1 BR, 1 BA Bungalow located on the Southwest side of Des Moines. Nicely updated over the years including newer windows, LP smart siding, HVAC system, flooring, paint, appliances, light fixtures & ceiling fans. Main floor incudes a nice front porch entry, living room space, BR with walk-in closet, 3/4 BA, kitchen with eat-in & pantry area. Lower

  JEFF DAVIS Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

  200 Fulton Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $100,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,070 Sq Ft

  1503 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Currently, a rental property with $1200/mo income. Tenant just vacated for easy showing access. Certificate good through April 2027. No immediate compliance costs. Small fenced yard, off-street parking and newer Ruud Central Air unit. Seller has 12 total properties. Ask your agent for the full portfolio:

  Abby Hausmann-Virgil Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

  1503 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $165,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 738 Sq Ft

  300 Walnut St Unit 407, Des Moines, IA 50309

  Thinking about living downtown? Here is your opportunity. Live under the blue roof in this updated one bedroom in the Plaza. The bathroom has been updated with a walk-in tiled shower and penny tile on the floor. Enjoy evenings on your private balcony that has epoxy floor. Spacious bedroom with French Doors to the living area. Great amenities are offered in this building. On-site management and

  Brenda Olson Realty ONE Group Impact

  300 Walnut St Unit 407, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  $152,500

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 813 Sq Ft

  112 11th St Unit 503, Des Moines, IA 50309

  Industrial-style loft where exposed brick walls meet polished concrete floors under high ceilings. This clean, well-kept, and updated space offers the perfect blend of urban living and modern comfort, all bathed in beautiful southern light. Start your mornings with just a short stroll to the best coffee in Des Moines, then come home to unwind on your spacious private patio with stunning views.

  Matt Fuelberth Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

  112 11th St Unit 503, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  $169,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 816 Sq Ft

  217 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Charming and practical, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living with thoughtful features throughout. The layout is efficient and inviting, with a bright living area, a functional kitchen, and three bedrooms ideal for family, guests, or a home office. Sitting on a spacious lot, the property includes a large 2-car garage, perfect for vehicles, tools, or extra storage. The home

  Nancy Gonzalez Keller Williams Realty GDM

  217 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $162,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 709 Sq Ft

  400 E Locust St Unit 308, Des Moines, IA 50309

  Welcome to this spacious, light-filled condo in the heart of a vibrant, walkable downtown district. Designed for easy, low-maintenance living, this home offers a bright and open layout along with an attached underground parking space for ultimate convenience. Enjoy peace of mind with a new HVAC system, new appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer.Step outside and explore a neighborhood

  Ann Holtz RE/MAX Concepts

  400 E Locust St Unit 308, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  $135,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,092 Sq Ft

  1213 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Ask about a packaged sale including 1211, 1213, and 1251 Sampson Avenue — a turnkey multi-property investment opportunity. Bi-attached two-story home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. A great chance to secure multiple income-producing properties in one transaction!

  Karla Alaniz Keller Williams Realty GDM

  1213 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $149,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,172 Sq Ft

  1326 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Ideal location in a vibrant neighborhood on the west side of Drake University. Large single family home with tall ceilings make this space feel big. 3 big bedrooms with large closets for plenty of storage. Brand new carpeting. Laminate flooring on main level. Huge front porch adds additional living space and is a great spot to relax on warm summer evenings. Good sized lot with flat backyard and

  Scott Remsburg Venture Management Consultants Inc.

  1326 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $127,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,222 Sq Ft

  2617 Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Investment Property!! 4 Bedrooms. Good rental opportunity. Hurry!!

  Jamie Smith Iowa Realty Beaverdale

  2617 Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $40,000

  • Land
  • 10,454 Sq Ft
  • $166,667 per Acre

  2515 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  This land provides access to 2315 Holcomb Ave. Sellers are willing to sell 2515 24th St, 2315 Holcomb Ave and parcel number - 080/07629-010-000 as a package deal. Prime Urban Development Opportunity: Three-Parcel Land Assemblage in Des Moines, IA MLS #s: 725495, 725497, 725499Total Acres: 3+ Opportunity to acquire over 3 acres of raw, buildable land in the very heart of Des Moines. This

  Eric Fitzgerald Keller Williams Realty GDM

  2515 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $129,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 934 Sq Ft

  3806 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Rental property opportunity! Positive rental income of $1050 with a rental certificate good through June 2027. This would also make a great home for someone looking to add equity to their investment. The seller has a large portfolio. Ask for more info!

  Abby Hausmann-Virgil Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

  3806 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $169,000

  • Studio
  • 6 Baths
  • 2,430 Sq Ft

  1430 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Investor Special, Value-Add Opportunity Near Downtown Des Moines!1430 8th St is a 6-unit multifamily property now fully vacant and cleared, offering a rare opportunity for investors to renovate and reposition for maximum returns. Previously configured as six 1-bedroom units, this property is ready for updates and lease-up. Located just minutes from downtown with convenient access to shopping,

  Crystal Arguello Realty ONE Group Impact

  1430 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $165,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 892 Sq Ft

  1300 Oak Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Welcome to 1300 Oak Park Avenue, a storybook Craftsman bungalow nestled in Des Moines’ beloved Highland Park/Oak Park neighborhood. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers nearly 1,000 sq ft of finished living space, blending classic character with move-in ready comfort. Imagine slow mornings relaxing on the front porch, cozy evenings in the inviting living spaces, and the ease of a home

  Ryan Rohlf Keller Williams Legacy Group

  1300 Oak Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $95,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 572 Sq Ft

  5920 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50322

  Investors, the hard work has already been done for you. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is the perfect opportunity to finish it your way and add instant value. Major updates are already complete, including electrical, plumbing, and a newer roof, giving you a solid foundation to move forward with confidence. Located in a prime Des Moines location, this property offers quick access to shopping

  Michael Guerrero Aguayo RE/MAX Precision

  5920 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50322
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  $105,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 599 Sq Ft

  2644 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  NEW ROOF WILL BE INSTALLED PRIOR TO CLOSE. Tiny living at its absolute finest. If you’re looking for a smart investment, a high-demand rental, or just want to live more affordably than renting an apartment, you have to see this 2-bedroom, 1-bath in Northeast Des Moines. At 599 sq. ft., every inch of this home has been maximized. The big stuff has been taken care of so you don't have

  MacKenzie Julich Agency Iowa

  2644 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $135,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 Sq Ft

  2201 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on the East side of Des Moines! This move-in ready property features a bright, updated interior. Enjoy a spacious backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or for pets. Convenient location near shopping, dining, and downtown. Great opportunity for first-time buyers or investors!

  Tanner Loyd Iowa Realty Indianola

  2201 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $129,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 768 Sq Ft

  1916 Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Cheaper than renting!!! Great price on this 2 bed 1 bath home located in central Des Moines. This home is ready to move in and it offers new flooring and paint, newer shingles, siding and windows. Great size living room, kitchen and dining room. Enclosed front porch. Alley access available for extra parking. Won't last long at this price!

  Zineta Imamovic Realty ONE Group Impact

  1916 Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $125,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 986 Sq Ft

  1251 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Well-kept end-unit offering large bedrooms, great natural light, and durable laminate flooring throughout. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a dry full basement for extra storage and a detached 1-car garage. Investors, don’t miss this opportunity — ask about a packaged sale including 1211, 1213, 1215, and 1251 Sampson Avenue for a turnkey multi-property investment.

  Karla Alaniz Keller Williams Realty GDM

  1251 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $149,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 702 Sq Ft

  2724 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Discover this newly updated 1.5 story home just steps from Drake University. Renovations include Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, granite kitchen counters, a tiled backsplash, and new stainless-steel appliances. The main floor offers a primary bedroom, updated full bath with a step-in shower, and convenient laundry with washer/dryer included. Upstairs features an additional spacious bedroom with room

  Senada Agic RE/MAX Precision

  2724 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $142,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 910 Sq Ft

  3832 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Looking for your first home or investment property? Look no further! This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines classic character with modern comfort. Enjoy peace of mind with updated electrical throughout, and a new central AC system installed within the past year. The inviting layout offers plenty of natural light, and cozy living spaces. On the main level you will see an open layout with a bedroom

  Ashton Verschuure RE/MAX Concepts

  3832 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $157,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,056 Sq Ft

  300 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom ranch in a convenient Des Moines location! Featuring a large kitchen with plenty of space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining, this home offers comfort and functionality throughout. Enjoy a quick 5-minute commute to downtown Des Moines, with easy access to popular attractions like the Principal Park, home of the Iowa Cubs, the vibrant Historic East

  Danielle Burnight RE/MAX Concepts

  300 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $80,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 714 Sq Ft

  3921 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Investor Alert! This gutted ranch is the perfect spring project for someone looking to build equity in a great neighborhood. At 714 sq. ft., it's a manageable full-rehab opportunity with a major bonus: a massive double car garage. Bring your tools, your vision, and your expertise to bring this gem back to life. Perfect for a high-end rental or a sleek starter home. Sold as-is.All property

  Daniel Arredondo EXIT Realty & Associates

  3921 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $145,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 849 Sq Ft

  3918 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Discover the charm of this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home at 3918 Martin Luther King Jr Parkway in Des Moines. With 849 square feet of living space, it has an inviting living area, and modern kitchen upgrades. The true highlight is the three-car detached garage, perfect for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Situated on a peaceful 0.33-acre lot in a well-established neighborhood, it’s an ideal choice

  Elizabeth Keller CHASE Collective

  3918 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $135,900

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

  1204 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  This 2 story home showcases the view of the Capitol. Spacious family room and kitchen with original woodwork, 2 bedrooms upstairs with a full bath. Unfinished basement. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, downtown Des Moines and the interstate.

  Ellen Fitzpatrick Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate

  1204 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $154,999

  • 8 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,178 Sq Ft

  1420 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Own a piece of history in River Bend with this early 1900s Victorian located in the River Bend Local Historic District, offering over 3,100 square feet of finished space. With 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this home provides plenty of flexibility whether you're looking for space to spread out or an opportunity to generate income. The main level features tall ceilings that give the home an open,

  George Romero RE/MAX Concepts

  1420 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $164,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,192 Sq Ft

  4125 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  4 bedroom, 1 bath home close to shopping & Merle Hay Mall. New roof, hardwood floors, fenced back yard, 1 car attached garage.

  Roberta McAfee McAfee Realty

  4125 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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