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

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    $149,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,881 Sq Ft

    3215 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Value-Add Triplex Conversion Opportunity This property is currently used as a single-family home, but it presents an excellent value-add opportunity for conversion into a tri-plex. At present, the building does not have a rental certificate, making it ideal for an investor or developer ready to update, renovate, and bring it up to code while unlocking its full income potential. With the right

    Ben Grotzke LPT Realty, LLC

    3215 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $89,000

    • Land
    • 0.21 Acre
    • $425,837 per Acre

    5679 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5679 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $165,000

    • 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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    $139,000

    • Land
    • 0.31 Acre
    • $448,387 per Acre

    3 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226

    NEW Development in Polk City. South of the Marina and close to Saylorville Lake, walking trails, and the town square. Ankeny Schools. This second plat at Antler Ridge offers 21 lots ranging in price from $129,000 - $159,000. .25-.38 acre.lots. Bring your own builder. Standard, Daylight and Walkout lots backing up to trees. Build ready summer 2025. Electric: MidAmerican, Gas: MidAmerican, Water:

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    3 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226
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    $13,500

    • Land
    • 0.24 Acre
    • $56,017 per Acre

    2003 SW 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Conveniently situated just minutes of downtown Des Moines, this is ideal lot is ready for you to build your dreamhome!All information obtained from seller and public records.

    Beatris Mayorga RE/MAX Precision

    2003 SW 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $53,000

    • Land

    716 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Looking for a small office or workspace? 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, heating and cooling that could easily be converted

    Karla Alaniz Keller Williams Realty GDM

    716 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $153,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 952 Sq Ft

    1526 E Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    This home has nice open floor plan kitchen to living room. 2 large bedrooms. 1 bedroom with sliding door to backyard. Roof installed in 2016. Furnace installed 2023. Seller offering $5000 credit at closing towards new flooring or appliances

    Laura McClatchey Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

    1526 E Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $145,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 813 Sq Ft

    112 11th St Unit 102, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Welcome to Mulberry Lofts, where history meets modern downtown living. Once part of the historic Harger Blish building, this ground-level loft combines raw industrial character with thoughtful design. Step inside and you'll instantly notice the soaring 16' ceilings, exposed brick walls, and massive windows that flood the space with natural light, creating an open and airy feel.The layout

    Timothy Scheib Real Broker, LLC

    112 11th St Unit 102, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    $155,000

    • Land
    • 0.33 Acre
    • $469,697 per Acre

    16 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226

    NEW Development in Polk City. South of the Marina and close to Saylorville Lake, walking trails, and the town square. Ankeny Schools. This second plat at Antler Ridge offers 21 lots ranging in price from $129,000 - $159,000. .25-.38 acre.lots. Bring your own builder. Standard, Daylight and Walkout lots backing up to trees. Build ready summer 2025. Electric: MidAmerican, Gas: MidAmerican, Water:

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    16 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226
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    $147,500

    • 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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    $152,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 976 Sq Ft

    1915 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Fully remodeled top to bottom in 2022. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home features the family room on the first floor. This inviting property is close to Drake University.

    Melissa Porter Agency Iowa

    1915 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $81,000

    • Land
    • 0.22 Acre
    • $369,863 per Acre

    5694 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5694 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $159,700

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 805 Sq Ft

    400 E Locust St Unit 302, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Introducing the allure of SOHO condo living! This spacious one-bedroom condo spans an impressive 805 sqft and resides in the vibrant heart of the East Village. Immerse yourself in a neighborhood brimming with premier dining establishments, captivating live music venues, and exclusive boutique shops in Des Moines. Step into this remarkable abode to discover soaring ceilings and expansive windows,

    Bo Cosens RE/MAX Precision

    400 E Locust St Unit 302, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    $160,000

    • 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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    $139,000

    • Land
    • 0.25 Acre
    • $556,000 per Acre

    8 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226

    NEW Development in Polk City. South of the Marina and close to Saylorville Lake, walking trails, and the town square. Ankeny Schools. This second plat at Antler Ridge offers 21 lots ranging in price from $129,000 - $159,000. .25-.38 acre.lots. Bring your own builder. Standard, Daylight and Walkout lots backing up to trees. Build ready summer 2025. Electric: MidAmerican, Gas: MidAmerican, Water:

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    8 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226
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    $105,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 962 Sq Ft

    2127 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Calling all renovators and property investors! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house presents a great opportunity for the right DIY handyperson, to apply some needed renovations and fresh decorating updates. With the right energy and effort, the right person can make this property feel like home once again, or possibly add it as an investment property for your expanding rental portfolio.

    Leslie Reu Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency

    2127 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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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, Miller & Clark

    1522 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $81,000

    • Land
    • 0.28 Acre
    • $291,367 per Acre

    5658 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5658 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $169,000

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

    936 Mckinley Ave Unit 14, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Well kept and renovated townhome right off McKinley Ave! This 2 bed, 2 bath unit has had many updates, including newer roof and siding. The main level has high end LVP flooring throughout and large windows that make for a spacious feel. The upper level has 2 good sized bedrooms and laundry. No rental restrictions and no pet restrictions outside of city code. All info obtained from seller & public

    Samuel Yoder RE/MAX Precision

    936 Mckinley Ave Unit 14, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $119,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 732 Sq Ft

    3623 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is the perfect opportunity for buyers looking to add value with a little sweat equity. Priced to sell, this property offers an affordable way to enter the market or expand your investment portfolio. With a spacious layout and solid structure, it’s ready for your updates and personal touch. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a handy homeowner, or an investor, this

    Jody Henkenius BHHS First Realty Westown

    3623 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $139,900

    • 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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    $169,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft

    911 SW 62nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

    Here is a nice smaller 2 bedroom home near Valley Junction, has a very nice big detached garage and lots of room for toys..Agent has interest

    Randy Rudolf Progressive Real Estate RN,LLC

    911 SW 62nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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    $128,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 960 Sq Ft

    4031 E University Ave Unit 6, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Home Sweet Home! Fall in love with this gorgeous, meticulously maintained two story townhome in the very sought after Knob Hills townhome development! This 1971 home main level boasts 960 sq ft, eat in kitchen which opens out to the deck! Impressive front living room boasts large windows to let the light shine in! The kitchen is beautiful and offers plenty of cabinet space and stainless

    Stephanie Thomas RE/MAX Concepts

    4031 E University Ave Unit 6, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $99,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 836 Sq Ft

    1604 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Calling all investors and handy buyers! This 1-BED, 1-BATH home is a great opportunity for those looking to flip or use as a future rental. Situated on a double lot and features a 2 CAR garage. With the right vision and effort, this home offers potential for great sweat-equity! Home is being sold as-is.

    Bryan York RE/MAX Concepts

    1604 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $149,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 842 Sq Ft

    2327 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Check out this move in ready Bungalow with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. There is fresh paint throughout and newer carpet in the bedrooms. Good sized living space with LVP flooring. Plenty of cabinetry in the kitchen with space for additional storage. Option for storage in the unfinished attic space. Partial fenced in area in the backyard. Close proximity to Birdland Park, schools and easy access

    Jessica Kiester RE/MAX Concepts

    2327 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $159,000

    • Land
    • 0.41 Acre
    • $387,805 per Acre

    21 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226

    NEW Development in Polk City. South of the Marina and close to Saylorville Lake, walking trails, and the town square. Ankeny Schools. This second plat at Antler Ridge offers 21 lots ranging in price from $129,000 - $159,000. .25-.38 acre.lots. Bring your own builder. Standard, Daylight and Walkout lots backing up to trees. Build ready summer 2025. Electric: MidAmerican, Gas: MidAmerican, Water:

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    21 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226
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    $134,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,456 Sq Ft

    2146 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Nice Investment Opportunity. Large 3 Bedroom Bungalow Style Home. 1456 Square Feet on the Main Floor with a Full Basement. Also includes an enclosed Front Porch for additional space. Home needs TLC and is being Sold As-Is. Inspections are for Buyers Knowledge Only. Contact your favorite realtor for a showing today!

    Collin Coy Realty ONE Group Impact

    2146 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $145,000

    • 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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    $94,000

    • Land
    • 0.31 Acre
    • $304,207 per Acre

    5621 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5621 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $3,500

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath

    2825 SE 14th St Unit 20-C, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Step into your new home without lifting a finger! This beautiful property has been fully updated and is located in a friendly, well-kept community that offers both peace and convenience. Highlights: Fresh interior and exterior updates Modern kitchen and open living space Bright rooms with plenty of natural light Quiet neighborhood close to shops, dining, and schools Pet-friendly and

    Jennifer Giraldo Homes by COARE

    2825 SE 14th St Unit 20-C, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $130,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft

    4149 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Affordable and full of potential, this charming ranch home is situated in a great location surrounded by mature trees, offering a peaceful and private setting. Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout that provides a spacious and flexible living area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A large garage makes an ideal space for hobbyists, extra storage, or a workshop. The oversized back

    Marcia Munger Keller Williams Realty GDM

    4149 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $162,900

    • Land
    • 0.36 Acre
    • $448,760 per Acre

    4639 173rd St, Urbandale, IA 50323

    BRING YOUR OWN BUILDER! To Biltmore Proper! This gorgeous executive development has a rolling terrain, trees and a 5 plus acre pond. It offers a variety of standard, daylight and walkout lots. Lot prices start at $129,000. Lot sizes start at 0/26 - 1.29 acres. Come out and see the water views! Located minutes away from Waukee schools, Waukee Northwest High School, Hy-Vee, Kettlestone, Vibrant

    Michelle Kline RE/MAX Concepts

    4639 173rd St, Urbandale, IA 50323
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    $109,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 723 Sq Ft

    512 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Investment Opportunity. 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Ranch Home with Large Detached Garage on a nice deep lot. Home needs TLC and is being Sold As-Is. Inspections are for buyers knowledge only. Contact your favorite Realtor today for a showing!

    Collin Coy Realty ONE Group Impact

    512 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $105,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 592 Sq Ft

    4916 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Investment property being sold with a current tenant in place paying $900 per month and all utilities.

    Joel Conner Realty ONE Group Impact

    4916 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $155,000

    • Land
    • 0.32 Acre
    • $484,375 per Acre

    10 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226

    NEW Development in Polk City. South of the Marina and close to Saylorville Lake, walking trails, and the town square. Ankeny Schools. This second plat at Antler Ridge offers 21 lots ranging in price from $129,000 - $159,000. .25-.38 acre.lots. Bring your own builder. Standard, Daylight and Walkout lots backing up to trees. Build ready summer 2025. Electric: MidAmerican, Gas: MidAmerican, Water:

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    10 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226
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    $150,000

    • Land

    1720 E Diehl Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    build your dream home on this nice flat lot with just under 2 acres on pavement within a five-minute drive from Easter Lake! All information obtained from seller and public records.

    Beatris Mayorga RE/MAX Precision

    1720 E Diehl Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $125,000

    • Studio
    • 1,152 Sq Ft

    4350 NE Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Great building for storage with 2 overhead doors, plenty of parking. New roof. Has both gas & electric service. Being "Sold As Is".

    Nancy Learned Associated Realty

    4350 NE Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $156,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 790 Sq Ft

    3031 Grand Ave Unit 218, Des Moines, IA 50312

    This COMPLETELY furnished turnkey condo includes underground heated parking garage, and your own in-unit new washer/dryer. Front door has a new secure keyless lock for easy and quick entry and exit. Completely repainted clean and bright neutral colorsNew washer dryer set Brand new water heater HVAC given clean bill of health (plus prepaid maintenance policy)Private garage

    Kurt Clements ListWithFreedom.com

    3031 Grand Ave Unit 218, Des Moines, IA 50312
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    $81,000

    • Land
    • 0.28 Acre
    • $294,545 per Acre

    5666 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5666 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $81,000

    • Land
    • 0.24 Acre
    • $343,220 per Acre

    5682 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5682 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

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