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River Bend Townhomes for Sale

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  • 335 Forest Ave Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50314
    335 Forest Ave Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50314
    335 Forest Ave Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $315,000 New Construction

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,456 Sq Ft

    335 Forest Ave Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Welcome to modern living in the heart of the city! These brand-new townhomes offer style, comfort, and unbeatable convenience just steps from Mercy Hospital. Enjoy spacious open-concept layouts, designer finishes, and energy-efficient features throughout. With 10-year tax abatement, your investment goes further while your monthly payments stay lower. Perfect for medical professionals, investors,

    Haim Naggar BHHS First Realty Westown

    335 Forest Ave Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50314
  • 335 Forest Ave Unit 23, Des Moines, IA 50314
    335 Forest Ave Unit 23, Des Moines, IA 50314
    335 Forest Ave Unit 23, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $295,000 New Construction

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,456 Sq Ft

    335 Forest Ave Unit 23, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Welcome to modern living in the heart of the city! These brand-new townhomes offer style, comfort, and unbeatable convenience just steps from Mercy Hospital. Enjoy spacious open-concept layouts, designer finishes, and energy-efficient features throughout. With 10-year tax abatement, your investment goes further while your monthly payments stay lower. Perfect for medical professionals, investors,

    Haim Naggar BHHS First Realty Westown

    335 Forest Ave Unit 23, Des Moines, IA 50314
  • 335 Forest Ave Unit 22, Des Moines, IA 50314
    335 Forest Ave Unit 22, Des Moines, IA 50314
    335 Forest Ave Unit 22, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $295,000 New Construction

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,456 Sq Ft

    335 Forest Ave Unit 22, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Welcome to modern living in the heart of the city! These brand-new townhomes offer style, comfort, and unbeatable convenience just steps from Mercy Hospital. Enjoy spacious open-concept layouts, designer finishes, and energy-efficient features throughout. With 10-year tax abatement, your investment goes further while your monthly payments stay lower. Perfect for medical professionals, investors,

    Haim Naggar BHHS First Realty Westown

    335 Forest Ave Unit 22, Des Moines, IA 50314
  • 335 Forest Ave Unit 21, Des Moines, IA 50314
    335 Forest Ave Unit 21, Des Moines, IA 50314
    335 Forest Ave Unit 21, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $305,000 New Construction

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,498 Sq Ft

    335 Forest Ave Unit 21, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Welcome to modern living in the heart of the city! These brand-new townhomes offer style, comfort, and unbeatable convenience just steps from Mercy Hospital. Enjoy spacious open-concept layouts, designer finishes, and energy-efficient features throughout. With 10-year tax abatement, your investment goes further while your monthly payments stay lower. Perfect for medical professionals, investors,

    Haim Naggar BHHS First Realty Westown

    335 Forest Ave Unit 21, Des Moines, IA 50314
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Townhomes for Sale in River Bend, Des Moines

Why Live in River Bend
River Bend, located less than 2 miles north of downtown Des Moines, is a historic neighborhood along the southern banks of the Des Moines River. The area features a diverse array of homes, from modest ranches and simple foursquare houses to colorful Tudors and grand three-story Victorians, many dating back to the 1870s. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets are arranged in a grid pattern, interspersed with semi-paved alleys, open lots, and a variety of restaurants. While some homes are well-maintained, others are in need of renovation, reflecting the neighborhood's rich history and pride of ownership. Outdoor recreation options include Bates Park, with its mixed-use field, basketball courts, and playground, and Birdland Park, which offers walking trails, a shelter, and a boat launch. The Forest Avenue Community Orchard and Supply Hive Community Garden provide spaces for residents to grow and harvest produce. The Heart of Des Moines Farmers Market, held monthly, features fresh produce, food vendors, live music, and boutique stands. Dining options include Pho 515, known for its Vietnamese cuisine, La Familia Taco Company, and Maggie's Rumble Room, a retro-themed bar. River Bend is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District, with open enrollment available. Commuting is convenient with access to Interstate 23, 6th Avenue, and the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) bus route. The neighborhood has initiatives like the Violence Interruption Project to support community safety.
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Home Trends in River Bend, IA

On average, homes in River Bend, Des Moines sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in River Bend, Des Moines over the last 12 months is $545,950, up 47% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$545,950
Median Single Family Sale Price
$545,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$232
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Months of Supply
9.60
Median List Price
$545,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
47%
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In River Bend, there are currently 4 townhouses for sale, offering a variety of options for potential buyers. With townhouses ranging from $295,000 to $315,000, there's something for every budget. As of July, 2025 the median home price in River Bend, Des Moines is $545,950, while the average sale price is $492,950, providing insight into local market trends. On average, townhouses spend 49 days on the market before being sold. Whether you're interested in modern townhouses, small townhomes, or traditional rowhouses, there are options available to suit your needs. Browse properties and townhomes for sale in River Bend, Des Moines, and discover the ideal residence to fit your needs.

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