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

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  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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  $89,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 Sq Ft

  3823 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Nice Investment Opportunity. 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Ranch Home with a great value add opportunity for a 3rd bedroom or additional living space in the Finished Attic. Home sits on a nice deep lot. Come and See Today!

  Collin Coy Realty ONE Group Impact

  3823 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $169,420

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 972 Sq Ft

  3640 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  SELLER IS OFFERING A 2-1 BUY DOWN! Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located just off Merle Hay and Douglas Avenue close to shopping, restaurants, and parks! This classic home features original hardwood floors, a 1-car garage, and sits on a double lot, offering plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion.With solid bones and tons of potential, this

  Bo Cosens RE/MAX Precision

  3640 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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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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  $125,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 808 Sq Ft

  2812 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Welcome to affordable homeownership at its best! This move-in-ready two-bedroom, one-bath home features a brand-new electrical system, fully updated kitchen, and modernized bathroom—offering both comfort and peace of mind. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this home delivers great value with essential upgrades already done. Make it yours today!

  Fernando Aveiga EXP Realty, LLC

  2812 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $120,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 980 Sq Ft

  819 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

  This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow on Des Moines’ east side is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring a spacious layout, a 2-stall detached garage, and classic character throughout, this home is move-in ready and ready for its next homeowner. Don’t miss your chance to make this east side gem yours.

  Mariela Mendoza Keller Williams Realty GDM

  819 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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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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  $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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  $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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  $95,000

  • 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 $10,000 forgivable loan) eligible for qualified buyers! Tons of opportunity

  Amanda Gregory Boutique Real Estate

  1348 Idaho St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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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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  $134,900

  • 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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  $89,700

  • 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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  $155,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 716 Sq Ft

  3935 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Great Highland Park location. Recent new flooring and interior painting. Large 1 car detached garage plus carport. Covered deck on front of house.

  George Archer RE/MAX Concepts

  3935 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $165,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,065 Sq Ft

  3007 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Charming 1.5-story home situated on a .153-acre lot near Grand View University, offering convenience and space with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a detached 2-stall garage. The main level features a practical layout with first-floor laundry and spacious living areas, making daily routines easy and comfortable. Come see it for yourself today!

  Karla Alaniz Keller Williams Realty GDM

  3007 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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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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  $160,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,018 Sq Ft

  2009 Glenbrook Dr, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Charming Des Moines bungalow featuring numerous updates, including a newer furnace, A/C, water heater, and parking pad. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow through the front room and into a spacious dining area highlighted by built-in china cabinets. The kitchen offers laminate flooring and is ready for new appliances. The main floor includes two generous bedrooms filled with natural light and a full

  Patrick Doheny NEXT GENERATION REALTY, INC.

  2009 Glenbrook Dr, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $155,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 Sq Ft

  2523 Prospect Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Don't miss this adorable and move-in-ready starter home! Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath (plus an extra shower in the basement), this home has had tons of great updates in the last few years. You'll love the new roof, privacy fence, and LVP flooring in the kitchen and bath, all done in 2022. The hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms have been refinished too! Fresh paint has been updated

  Kari Stone RE/MAX Precision

  2523 Prospect Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
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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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  $164,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 768 Sq Ft

  1236 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  This beautifully home offers 2 bedrooms, and 2 non-conforming rooms giving you flexible living spacethroughout. Nearly every corner of the home has been updated, blending the charm of an older home withmodern finishes. The main floor features a bright living room with new flooring, fresh paint, and astatement accent wall. The kitchen has been improved with new tile floors, refinished

  Nela Biscanin Realty ONE Group Impact

  1236 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $171,000

  • 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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  $6,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

  2825 SE 14th St Unit 53, Des Moines, IA 50320

  This spacious and fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom mobile home is ready for its new owner! Home Features: Freshly painted throughout Comfortable carpet flooring Spacious bedrooms with great natural light Nice, clean bathroom Large living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining Enjoy affordable living in a quiet and friendly community in Des Moines, Iowa. This home offers great value,

  Jennifer Giraldo Homes by COARE

  2825 SE 14th St Unit 53, Des Moines, IA 50320
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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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  $127,500

  • 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

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 740 Sq Ft

  2826 Oxford St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  *Tenants require 24 hour notice for all showings. Calling all investors! Nice Union Park Duplex on quiet tree lined street. Each unit has one bedroom one bathroom with shared basement. 2828 is leased and 2826 is vacant with off street parking available. Rental certificate and lease agreement are uploaded to MLS.

  Jaime Blue JLN Realty Company, LLC

  2826 Oxford St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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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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  $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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  $126,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 960 Sq Ft

  4047 E University Ave Unit 14, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Here is the home you have been looking for! Fabulous two story townhome located in an amazing established Des Moines neighborhood! There are two great sized bedrooms upstairs! Good sized primary bedroom! 1 full bath upstairs 2 parking spaces assigned. 960 sq ft of finish and built in 1972! Wonderful floor plan on the main level with solid surface floors. A spacious deck outside to relax on! Great

  Stephanie Thomas RE/MAX Concepts

  4047 E University Ave Unit 14, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $169,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,056 Sq Ft

  2701 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Discover this inviting ranch-style home 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 tiled shower/tub & floor, and fresh fixtures. A flexible bonus room at the back of the home offers

  Megan Fjetland RE/MAX Real Estate Center

  2701 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $69,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  2525 County Line Rd Unit 2, Des Moines, IA 50321

  Welcome to The Meadows, a Land Leased Manufactured Home Community in Des Moines. This 2023 home offers 2 BR, 2 BA, and 1120 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 2, Des Moines, IA 50321
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  $164,900

  • Land
  • 0.44 Acre
  • $374,773 per Acre

  4643 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

  4643 173rd St, Urbandale, IA 50323
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  $159,000

  • Land
  • 0.23 Acre
  • $691,304 per Acre

  13 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

  13 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226

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