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

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    $20,000

    • Land

    3107 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Build your next home or investment property on this 6,500 sq ft lot in Des Moines!This property already has utilities on-site, making it even easier to start your project. Located in the Highland Park area, you?ll enjoy quick access to downtown, shopping, and schools.Whether you're a builder or future homeowner, this is a great opportunity to bring your vision to life.All information

    Beatris Mayorga RE/MAX Precision

    3107 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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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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    $110,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 624 Sq Ft

    4044 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Cute ranch with two bdrms and one bath. great location. new windows (some) 2026.

    Marsha Bannister Homeworks Realty, LLC

    4044 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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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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    $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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    $59,900

    • 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,

    Stacey Carpenter RE/MAX Revolution

    7085 Bloomfield Rd Unit 239, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $23,900

    • Land
    • 0.15 Acre
    • $164,828 per Acre

    2305 Saylor Rd, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Ready to build flat lot perfect for a new home. Located near the Birdland Marina, Captain Roy's, the Des Moines River, and Union Park including all of its amenities such as the splash pad and rocket slide. All utilities should be ready and available.

    Ted Weaver RE/MAX Concepts

    2305 Saylor Rd, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $150,000

    • 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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    $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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    $162,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,042 Sq Ft

    2915 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Step into this freshly updated 1.5-story home where classic charm meets modern updates! New paint and flooring throughout create a bright, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive! The inviting enclosed front porch offers the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room filled with natural light from large windows, flowing

    Beth Ernst Keller Williams Realty GDM

    2915 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $65,000

    • Land
    • 0.04 Acre
    • $1,710,526 per Acre

    335 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

    These lots (1-4) are perfectly suited for a savvy first-time homebuyer looking to build wealth, investors, or new builders seeking new opportunities. This is an extraordinary opportunity with MASSIVE UPSIDE!Our plug-and-play system allows for the construction of a fourplex, facilitating immediate cash flow OR individual unit sales to kickstart your investing career. **These lots are NOT zoned

    Justin Torres EXP Realty, LLC

    335 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $60,000

    • Land
    • 0.18 Acre
    • $333,333 per Acre

    900 SE 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    ZONED I1 INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT. 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! Located in a developing area near the SE connector expansion project that will run from MLK parkway to HWY 65, this is a prime opportunity—secure it now while prices are still favorable!

    Patricia Parker RE/MAX Concepts

    900 SE 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $164,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 902 Sq Ft

    820 Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Charming 2-bedroom bungalow featuring beautiful original woodwork and plenty of character throughout. The spacious living and dining areas offer a warm, inviting feel with great natural light. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space and a functional layout. Enjoy the privacy of the fenced yard—perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. The detached 1-car garage offers extra storage and

    Marcus Sereg Iowa Realty South

    820 Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $149,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 666 Sq Ft

    6204 SW 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Price Improvement + Seller Incentive! Welcome to 6204 SW 5th St in Des Moines! This well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a comfortable and manageable space in a quiet, established south-side neighborhood. The property has been thoughtfully cared for, with ongoing maintenance and improvements that make it easy to enjoy both inside and out. The home is being offered partially furnished,

    Sara Nielsen RE/MAX Revolution

    6204 SW 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $80,000

    • Land
    • 0.19 Acre
    • $421,053 per Acre

    4469 SW 23rd Stream, 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

    4469 SW 23rd Stream, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $22,000

    • Land
    • 0.13 Acre
    • $176,000 per Acre

    1622 Martin Luther King Junior Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314

    A great opportunity for your next home or investment property.All information obtained from seller and public records.

    Medina Rahmanovic RE/MAX Precision

    1622 Martin Luther King Junior Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $168,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 820 Sq Ft

    5818 New York Ave, Des Moines, IA 50322

    Welcome to this charming one-story home in Des Moines offering comfort, style, and affordability all in one. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a great option for anyone looking for attainable homeownership without sacrificing updates or location. Inside, you’ll find a bright and refreshed interior featuring fresh white paint, white cabinetry, white backsplash, and newly updated granite countertops

    Jake Escher RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    5818 New York Ave, Des Moines, IA 50322
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    $154,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,176 Sq Ft

    2540 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    The home has new interior paint throughout, hardwood floors upstairs, and resilient flooring on the main level. There is a first-floor laundry room/mud room with an extra storage closet. The detached garage is accessed from the alley.

    Roberta McAfee McAfee Realty

    2540 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $79,000

    • Land
    • 0.26 Acre
    • $308,594 per Acre

    5618 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

    5618 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $20,000

    • Land
    • 0.07 Acre
    • $281,690 per Acre

    0000 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Amazing development site, location right on Keo Way. Between University and MLK, blocks to Downtown. 11,700 vehicles/day. Site is ready for an office or retail building. Zoned NX1 0.071 acres. All information obtained from seller and public records.

    Elizabeth Keller CHASE Collective

    0000 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $65,000

    • Land
    • 1.75 Acres
    • $37,143 per Acre

    3801 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    2 LOTS SOLD TOGETHER-1.75 ACRES TOTAL!! Discover the perfect place to build your dream home at 3801 Dubuque Ave in Des Moines. This property includes two parcels totaling approximately 1.75 acres of buildable land, offering plenty of space and flexibility for your future plans. Nestled near Copper Creek and Pleasant Hill, and tucked back by the beautiful Gray’s Woods, the setting provides a

    Nikki Snyder Cellar Door Realty

    3801 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $149,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 925 Sq Ft

    400 Walnut St Unit 203, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Best value in the middle of downtown. Skywalk access. There is no better location to live downtown than the historic Kirkwood! This upgraded condo includes a dedicated bedroom, in unit washer/dryer, and all stainless kitchen appliances. HVAC has been updated. HOA fees include: fitness center, water and trash all in a secure building. Literally steps from coffee, several restaurants, night spots,

    Randy Kramer Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    400 Walnut St Unit 203, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    $164,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 736 Sq Ft

    433 2nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    Charming bungalow in the heart of Valley Junction, just a short stroll to vibrant 5th Street's shops, restaurants, and nightlife. This move-in-ready home blends classic character with thoughtful updates, including a new roof and gutters (2025) and new carpet throughout. The inviting 3-season porch is ideal for relaxing, and the fenced backyard with a spacious deck is perfect for entertaining.

    Patrick Doheny NEXT GENERATION REALTY, INC.

    433 2nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    $108,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 960 Sq Ft

    4202 62nd St Unit 6, Urbandale, IA 50322

    Why rent when you can own for less? This updated, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers an unbeatable location near shopping centers and quick access to Interstate 80. With 960 square feet of well-designed living space, it's perfect for first-time buyers, or even those wishing to downsize. Laundry is conveniently located just outside your kitchen, shared with only one other unit. While

    Erin Haemer RE/MAX Precision

    4202 62nd St Unit 6, Urbandale, IA 50322

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