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

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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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    $154,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 790 Sq Ft

    3031 Grand Ave Unit 218, Des Moines, IA 50312

    TURNKEY CONDO with six months PAID HOA dues. Condo comes completely furnished, or owner can remove any pieces you don't need (or you can sell them). Rare to get all these property updates and included furnishings at this price point. Value of updates and furnishings makes this property unique. Here's everything that comes with the property: Underground heated parking garageNEW secure keyless

    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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    $4,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    2825 SE 14th St Unit 28, Des Moines, IA 50320

    We are offering a very nice 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home that is move-in ready and waiting for its new owner. This home is in great overall condition, well maintained, and ideal for anyone looking for a comfortable and affordable place to live without the need for major repairs. The layout is practical and inviting, with a warm feel that makes it easy to call home from day one. Home Highlights:

    Jennifer Giraldo Homes by COARE

    2825 SE 14th St Unit 28, Des Moines, IA 50320
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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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    $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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    $7,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath

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

    Casa Móvil Renovada de 3 Habitaciones en Venta - $7,500 Amplia casa móvil de 3 habitaciones, recientemente renovada y lista para su nuevo dueño. Ofrece una distribución cómoda con mejoras modernas, ideal para una familia o para quien necesita más espacio a un precio accesible. Detalles: Precio de la casa: $7,500 3 habitaciones Recientemente renovada Pintura fresca y pisos actualizados Cocina y

    Jennifer Giraldo Homes by COARE

    2825 SE 14th St Unit 20A, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $165,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 925 Sq Ft

    400 Walnut St Unit 803, Des Moines, IA 50309

    This gorgeous 8th floor one bedroom loft in the historic Kirkwood building offers an eclectic blend of Art Deco character with modern living. The unit’s East-facing exposure provides beautiful sunrises with stunning views of Cowels Commons, the Des Moines River, and overview of the East Village. This is a prime location, with walkable grocery stores and entertainment in every direction, and just

    Kevin Culver Keller Williams Realty GDM

    400 Walnut St Unit 803, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    $99,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    2525 County Line Rd Unit 184, Des Moines, IA 50321

    Come see why we are living our best life at The Meadows. You can lease or buy a spacious 1456 sq. ft. home with 3 bedrooms, and 2 baths. Be sure to ask us about our Inspire Smart Buyer program. The Meadows is located in one of the most desirable areas in Des Moines. Close to great shopping, restaurants, and parks. It is easy to see why our residents live the best life in our neighborhood. Stop by

    Tiffany Peterson The Meadows

    2525 County Line Rd Unit 184, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $79,000

    • Land
    • 0.21 Acre
    • $379,808 per Acre

    5626 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

    5626 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $149,876

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 672 Sq Ft

    1352 Johnson St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    This freshly updated south side home is move-in ready and waiting for its new owners! The low-maintenance exterior features durable metal siding, fresh paint, and a newer roof. Inside, you'll find refinished hardwood floors and new paint throughout the living room and bedrooms. The full bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with a new vanity, lighting, fixtures, and tub surround. The completely

    Aaron Moon RE/MAX Precision

    1352 Johnson St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $160,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,621 Sq Ft

    1352 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Welcome to this 1.5-story home with 1,621 sq ft, 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. The main level includes a spacious living room, dining room, large kitchen, one bedroom, laundry, and a full bath, along with a large enclosed front porch for additional usable space. The second floor features two more bedrooms, another full bathroom, and built in cabinet storage. Recent updates include a newer roof,

    Marceen Peters Realty ONE Group Impact

    1352 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $95,000

    • Land
    • 0.49 Acre
    • $193,878 per Acre

    4555 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

    4555 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $23,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 604 Sq Ft

    3504 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This property is an excellent investment opportunity for the right person. It does need extensive rehab, but is an excellent location. This spot would also be a great spot to build something new. Either way, you'll have instant equity day one!

    Dave Wiges McCord Insurance & Real Estate

    3504 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $164,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 768 Sq Ft

    1208 Burnham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Des Moines home full of charm and warmth! Inside you'll find hardwood floors and a cozy, inviting layout. The oversized one-car garage is connected to the home by a breezeway, offering extra convenience and storage. The home features a spacious living room which has been recently painted, updated kitchen with newer cabinetry, granite countertops, tile floors and stainless appliances. This home

    Traci Jennings RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    1208 Burnham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $86,000

    • Land
    • 0.28 Acre
    • $309,353 per Acre

    2918 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Just south of Easter Lake, the Three Lakes Estates Plat 10 Development has WALKOUT and FLAT lots available. Conveniently located between the Bypass, Easter Lake, and Des Moines, this is the perfect opportunity to build your dream home in a community surrounded by parks and tons of opportunity for outdoor recreation, whether you're looking to fish, kayak, picnic, bike, disc golf, or relax at the

    Andraya Stender LPT Realty, LLC

    2918 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $82,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    2525 County Line Rd Unit 202, 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 1152 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 202, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $155,000

    • Land
    • 0.34 Acre
    • $455,882 per Acre

    18 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

    18 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226
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    $155,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,284 Sq Ft

    3607 Williams St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Side by side THLB on front porch 3408

    Mike Sudman Top Shelf Realty

    3607 Williams St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $139,000

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

    9 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

    9 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226
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    $169,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,152 Sq Ft

    1012 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Charming and updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1.5 story home with a beautiful kitchen featuring granite countertops, soft close drawers and newer appliances. The remodeled full bathroom, newer roof, updated windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, and new carpet throughout. Enjoy the fenced-in backyard, perfect for pets or outdoor gatherings. Two spacious bedrooms are located on the main level, with

    Kathy Miller RE/MAX Precision

    1012 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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    $129,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 661 Sq Ft

    2345 E 37th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Cute 2 bdrm, 1 bath bungalow with front deck, new LVP flooring, kitchen remodeled with new cabinets, counter tops, new stainless steel farm sink, refrigerator, and oven! Trendy shiplap ceiling in the bathroom and mudroom. Nice sized backyard with 1 car detached garage. This is a great starter home or investment property near shopping, trails, parks, and restaurants.

    Jordan Harris RE/MAX Concepts

    2345 E 37th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $39,500

    • Land
    • 0.18 Acre
    • $215,847 per Acre

    2816 NE Norwood Ln, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Ready to build lot in Des Moines! Permits have already been pulled for the septic and the build.

    Molly Bjork Keller Williams Realty GDM

    2816 NE Norwood Ln, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $83,700

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 960 Sq Ft

    3633 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    This home is a great starter home with some work already done, the rest could be done in moderation. This neighbor hood is nice and quite with friendly neighbors.

    Ernie Abell Frederick Real Estate Services

    3633 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $159,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft

    2776 NE Norwood Ln, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Super affordable 3 bedroom home outside City limits?! Yes please! Saydel Schools on almost 1/4 acre. Close to shopping, schools, trails, Altoona etc! New kitchen, roof, water line, paint, carpet and more! Quiet peaceful living outside of the city but still close to everything. Contract terms available. Ask your agent for details!

    Anthony Schubert RE/MAX Concepts

    2776 NE Norwood Ln, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $85,000

    • Land
    • 0.36 Acre
    • $236,111 per Acre

    2350 Emma Ave, 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

    2350 Emma Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $59,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    2525 County Line Rd Unit 166, Des Moines, IA 50321

    Discover The Meadows, a Land Leased Manufactured Home Community in Des Moines. This 2018 home features 3 BR, 2 BA, and 1216 sq. ft. of space designed with everyday convenience in mind. Inside, you'll find a practical layout and amenities that support daily routines. Thoughtful details make it easy to arrange your home to suit your needs. Schedule a tour with our team today.

    Tiffany Peterson The Meadows

    2525 County Line Rd Unit 166, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $150,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 848 Sq Ft

    2736 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to this charming two-bedroom, one-bath home featuring a fully fenced yard and a convenient garage. Inside, you’ll find neutral paint throughout with crisp white trim, creating a fresh and inviting feel. The bright galley kitchen offers plenty of prep space and natural light, perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Enjoy the ease of a flat, fully fenced yard—ideal for play, pets, or

    Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

    2736 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $155,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 724 Sq Ft

    2220 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Here's an opportunity to step up from an apartment with this fully updated and well maintained bi-attached home with no association dues. In this 3-level split move-in ready home, you will find the living room & kitchen on the first floor. Upstairs has two large bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level has an extra bedroom plus a family room and a laundry closet for the washer & dryer. You

    Jennifer Aguirre LPT Realty, LLC

    2220 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $69,000

    • Land
    • 0.27 Acre
    • $255,556 per Acre

    2907 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Just south of Easter Lake, the Three Lakes Estates Plat 10 Development has WALKOUT and FLAT lots available. Conveniently located between the Bypass, Easter Lake, and Des Moines, this is the perfect opportunity to build your dream home in a community surrounded by parks and tons of opportunity for outdoor recreation, whether you're looking to fish, kayak, picnic, bike, disc golf, or relax at the

    Andraya Stender LPT Realty, LLC

    2907 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $168,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 953 Sq Ft

    1369 York St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Welcome to this charming home located near amenities yet tucked away on a quieter street. This home features a spacious 3-seasons room, high ceilings, and a formal dining area with great natural light throughout. The roof and gutters were installed in 2024, offering added peace of mind. Outside, you'll find a spacious fenced yard with extra parking, mature trees, and plenty of space to entertain

    Thomas Mineart RE/MAX Precision

    1369 York St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $94,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    2525 County Line Rd Unit 211, Des Moines, IA 50321

    Welcome to The Meadows, a Land Leased Manufactured Home Community in Des Moines. This 2023 home offers 3 BR, 2 BA, and 1056 sq. ft. of living space. Inside, you'll find a functional layout that balances comfort and practicality, along with amenities that simplify everyday living. With its well-planned design, this home provides the space you need to enjoy daily routines with ease. Call our team

    Tiffany Peterson The Meadows

    2525 County Line Rd Unit 211, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $125,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 731 Sq Ft

    503 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Darling bungalow in the heart of Highland Park! This home is full of charm with beautiful original woodwork and hardwood floors flowing through much of the main level. The kitchen is a standout —remodeled with an abundance of cabinet space, granite countertops, and a stainless steel refrigerator, plus a dining area that’s perfect for cooking together or hosting friends. The dining space opens

    Megan Carey O'Leary RE/MAX Concepts

    503 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $124,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 784 Sq Ft

    2720 Glover Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Charming Bungalow with investment potential that is a 2 minute drive from Lincoln High School! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a bedroom at the front that could be used as flex space- bedroom, office, or music/gaming room to suit your needs. Recent updates include two AC units (2022) and a new furnace (2022) for year-round comfort. A 1-stall detached garage adds convenience, and the

    Allison Hendershot RE/MAX Concepts

    2720 Glover Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $159,000

    • Land
    • 0.28 Acre
    • $567,857 per Acre

    11 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

    11 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226
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    $135,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,092 Sq Ft

    1211 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Two-story home featuring an attached 1-car garage, 3 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom. Located on Sampson Street, this property offers strong potential for investors or buyers looking to build equity. Ask about a package purchase opportunity — 1211, 1213, 1215, and 1251 Sampson can be purchased together for a multi-property investment bundle. Don’t miss this opportunity for a great investment!

    Karla Alaniz Keller Williams Realty GDM

    1211 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $81,000

    • Land
    • 0.26 Acre
    • $310,345 per Acre

    5674 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

    5674 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $167,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,056 Sq Ft

    2701 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Now offered at an improved price with a seller-paid home warranty for added buyer peace of mind, this inviting ranch-style home is located just blocks from the energy of Highland Park and its continued uptown revival! Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the main level, complemented by a refreshed, functional kitchen layout that maximizes space and flow. The updated bathroom features a newly

    Megan Fjetland RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    2701 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $62,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,536 Sq Ft

    7085 Bloomfield Rd Unit 239, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath double-wide manufactured home located on the desirable south side of Des Moines. This home offers an open and functional floor plan with a spacious kitchen, ample cabinet space, and plenty of natural light throughout. The primary suite features a private bath and generous closet. Enjoy affordable living in a peaceful community with convenient access to shopping,

    Laura Velazquez RE/MAX Revolution

    7085 Bloomfield Rd Unit 239, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $160,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,356 Sq Ft

    2305 Drake Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Welcome to 2305 Drake Park Avenue! This beautifully updated 4 bedroom home blends classic charm with modern comfort. Step inside to find fresh paint and updated flooring throughout, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious layout includes a formal dining room, perfect for gatherings, along with 1 full bathroom and a convenient half bath. Major updates include a newer roof and

    Beatris Mayorga RE/MAX Precision

    2305 Drake Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

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