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Greenwood Homes for Sale

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  • 140 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
    140 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
    140 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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    $589,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,247 Sq Ft

    140 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

    This lovely brick Cape Cod is located in the wonderful family friendly Historic Greenwood Neighborhood. Located on .42 acres the yard has many mature trees, perennials and plantings. The home has gorgeous hardwood floors throughout and many custom features. The large living room ( 13.4 X 23') has a wood burning fireplace with custom tiling. Off of the foyer/entry is a spacious formal dining room

    Carolyn Lynner Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    140 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
  • 302 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
    302 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
    302 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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    $799,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,175 Sq Ft

    302 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained, historic two-story home in the highly sought-after South of Grand neighborhood - just minutes from downtown Des Moines and the shops and restaurants of Ingersoll Ave. Boasting over 3,100 sq ft, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence features tall ceilings, classic architectural details, and an inviting layout. As you walk in through the double doors you’ll

    Diane Todd Brown Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    302 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
Iowa Polk County Des Moines Greenwood

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Greenwood, Des Moines

Why Live in Greenwood
Greenwood, a serene residential community in Des Moines, is situated between Grand Avenue and Raccoon River. Known for its historic mansions and riverbank estates built in the 1800s and early 1900s, Greenwood features Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Victorian homes. The neighborhood is characterized by small hills, landscaped yards, and thick foliage, creating a secluded suburban ambiance. Greenwood Park, spanning 80 acres, offers amenities like the Dan and Mary Kelly Family Spray Ground, an outdoor amphitheater, and an ice rink, while the adjacent Ashworth Park provides nature trails and picnic areas. Des Moines Water Works Park and Gray’s Lake Park offer additional recreational options, including boating and canoeing. Dining options include Eatery A, known for its Mediterranean dishes, and The Station on Ingersoll, a gastropub. For groceries, Price Chopper and Gateway Market are a couple of miles north, with big-box retailers like Sam’s Club and Walmart located in nearby Windsor Heights. Shopping destinations such as Valley West Mall and Merle Hay Mall, which also features a movie theater and bowling alley, are within a 6-mile radius. Greenwood is close to Central downtown and Ingersoll Avenue, making it convenient for shopping and entertainment. Major events like the Iowa State Fair and the World Food and Music Festival are popular among residents. While biking is common for recreation, daily commutes and errands are mostly car-dependent. The Iowa Methodist Medical Center is about 3 miles away, and Des Moines International Airport is within a 6-mile radius.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Greenwood a good place to live?
Greenwood is a good place to live. Greenwood is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Greenwood is a suburban neighborhood. Greenwood has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.2 people per acre and a median age of 56. The average household income is $144,420 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 73.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Greenwood are home owners, with 19.4% of residents renting and 80.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Greenwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Greenwood neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Greenwood?
The median home price in Greenwood is $417,494. If you put a 20% down payment of $83,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,160 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $93K a year to afford the median home price in Greenwood. The average household income in Greenwood is $144K.
What are the best public schools in Greenwood?
The best public schools that serve Greenwood are:
What are the best private schools in Greenwood?
The best private schools that serve Greenwood are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Greenwood, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Greenwood, Des Moines, IA include 50312, 50311, 50314, 50321 and 50309.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Greenwood, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Greenwood, Des Moines, IA are Salisbury Oaks, North of Grand, Haines Park, Ingersoll Park and Woodland Heights.

Home Trends in Greenwood, IA

Housing Trends

Median Single Family Sale Price
$417,994
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$178
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
0
Median List Price
$417,494
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