Norwoodville Homes for Sale

Norwoodville in Des Moines is a serene neighborhood bordered by Fourmile Creek, offering a community-oriented atmosphere with amenities like a senior center, Walgreens pharmacy, and grocery stores. The area is accessible via the interstate, though it is not centrally located within Des Moines. The neighborhood features a mix of Craftsman, bungalows, ranch-style homes, and Colonial Revival properties, with yards ranging from half an acre to 5 acres. Residents may need flood insurance for properties in flood zones. Norwoodville Community Center provides activities and meals for seniors and community members, while the North Side Public Library hosts various adult and senior programs. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the 26-mile Chichaqua Valley Trail, Sargent Park's splash playground, George Davis Softball Park, and Copper Creek Lake Park for fishing. Dining options along East Euclid Avenue include Eastside Eddie’s Neighborhood Bar and Grill, Burger Shed Restaurant, and B-Bop's. Brass Armadillo Antique Mall is 4 miles west, and Walmart is 3 miles east in Altoona. The neighborhood is car-dependent, with UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital 6 miles south and Des Moines International Airport 12 miles away. The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) provides bus service. Most residents are zoned for the Saydel Community School District, with Cornell Elementary, Woodside Middle, and Saydel High School. The northwest border of Norwoodville includes an industrial park with manufacturers and factories, including Waste Connections of Iowa.