$265,750
- 1 Bed
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,270 Sq Ft
118 Water St Unit 125, Des Moines, IA 50309
Julie Lovitt
NextHome Your Way
(515) 495-6416
$265,750
118 Water St Unit 125, Des Moines, IA 50309
Julie Lovitt
NextHome Your Way
(515) 495-6416
$244,900
301 E Court Ave Unit 207, Des Moines, IA 50309
Maria Torres
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 420-1298
$314,990 New Construction
2617 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
$314,990 New Construction
2617 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
$314,990 New Construction
2613 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
$314,990 New Construction
2613 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
$324,990 New Construction
2608 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
$324,990 New Construction
2604 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
$319,990 New Construction
2513 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
$299,990 New Construction
Jack Plan at Ruby Rose - Twinhomes, Des Moines, IA 50317
$343,000
528 2nd Ave Unit 307, Des Moines, IA 50309
Leeann Bluske Exchange Brokers
$325,990 New Construction
2612 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
$399,000
309 E 5th St Unit 508, Des Moines, IA 50309
Lisa Howard LPT Realty, LLC
$245,000
5817 SE 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320
Kelly Perkins RE/MAX Concepts
$265,000
450 SW 7th St Unit 304, Des Moines, IA 50309
Abbey Robertson Century 21 Signature
$247,939
3663 Grand Ave Unit 503, Des Moines, IA 50312
Lucrezia Moore Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$267,000 Open House 11/16
7000 Lake Ridge Ave Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50320
Kristine Gardner RE/MAX Concepts- Huxley
$267,000
7000 Lake Hill Dr Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50320
Kristine Gardner RE/MAX Concepts
$309,900
3930 Grand Ave Unit 308, Des Moines, IA 50312
Beth Ernst Keller Williams Realty GDM
$295,000
4427 Lower Beaver Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
Aimee Seivert Local Realty Company
$242,000
400 E Locust St Unit 207, Des Moines, IA 50309
Aaron O'Tool RE/MAX Concepts
$334,500
450 SW 7th St Unit 209, Des Moines, IA 50309
Mike Jenkins Weichert, Miller & Clark
$275,000
119 4th St Unit 208, Des Moines, IA 50309
Darla Willett-Rohrssen Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$349,900
307 SW 7th St Unit 103, Des Moines, IA 50309
B.J. Knapp Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$259,820
7000 Lake Ridge Ave Unit 2, Des Moines, IA 50320
Nicholas Williams Summit Real Estate Services
$259,820
7000 Lake Ridge Ave Unit 5, Des Moines, IA 50320
Nicholas Williams Summit Real Estate Services
$290,000
119 4th St Unit 107, Des Moines, IA 50309
Gina Swanson Century 21 Signature
$275,000
119 4th St Unit 306, Des Moines, IA 50309
Alison Frank Platinum Realty LLC
$284,500
111 10th St Unit 410, Des Moines, IA 50309
Jason Russell Realty ONE Group Impact
$244,500
111 10th St Unit 218, Des Moines, IA 50309
Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations
$250,000
5841 SE 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320
Jeni McClelland RE/MAX Concepts
$260,000
7000 Lake Ridge Ave Unit 4, Des Moines, IA 50320
Tony Berry RE/MAX Concepts
$269,900
7000 Lake Ridge Ave Unit 69, Des Moines, IA 50320
Chris Konop LPT Realty, LLC
$250,000
400 E Locust St Unit 213, Des Moines, IA 50309
Katie Douglas Century 21 Signature
$269,900
7000 Lake Hill Dr Unit 74, Des Moines, IA 50320
Chris Konop LPT Realty, LLC
$244,900
1745 Waters Edge Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates
$189,000
3701 Brook Ridge Ct Unit 1005, Des Moines, IA 50317
Kathy Kooyman RE/MAX Concepts
$203,000
3663 Grand Ave Unit 106, Des Moines, IA 50312
Ann Conover Keller Williams Realty GDM
$165,000
112 11th St Unit 503, Des Moines, IA 50309
Matt Fuelberth Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$230,000
400 E Locust St Unit 102, Des Moines, IA 50309
Jonathan Musser RE/MAX Precision
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Des Moines combines urban amenities with Midwestern charm through attractions like the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, which displays modern art in a downtown setting. The 550-mile trail network connects residents to outdoor spaces including Gray's Lake Park and the illuminated High Trestle Trail Bridge. Cultural destinations include the free Des Moines Art Center, Science Center of Iowa, and the Iowa State Capitol with its distinctive golden dome.
The housing market features diverse options across established neighborhoods. The median sale price in Des Moines is $215,000. Single-family homes in Beaverdale have a median price of $252,500, while the historic Sherman Hill area commands a median of $270,000. Waterbury presents more upscale options with a median of $425,000. Downtown Des Moines condos range from $189,000 for one bedroom units to $241,500 for two bedrooms.
Des Moines maintains a cost of living 14.7% below the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $90,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $44,000. Property taxes in Polk County stand at 1.76%, comparable to nearby Ankeny and Urbandale but higher than Ames at 1.47%. The state income tax rate is 3.80%, with a combined sales tax of 6.94%.
The education system includes highly rated options like Valley High School and private institutions such as Bergman Academy and Dowling Catholic High School. Drake University and Grand View University provide higher education opportunities. The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority serves the metropolitan area, complemented by an extensive downtown skywalk system. Local restaurants showcase diverse cuisine, from Centro's Italian dishes to unique creations at Zombie Burger and Fong's Pizza's fusion offerings.
On average, homes in Des Moines, IA sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Des Moines, IA over the last 12 months is $219,999, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
In Des Moines, buyers often prioritize functional layouts, outdoor space, and features that offer comfort throughout the Midwest seasons.
In Des Moines, there are currently 160 townhouses for sale, providing a range of options for prospective buyers. With townhouses priced between $80,000 to $772,500, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of November, 2025 the median home price in Des Moines is $234,900, while the average sale price is $241,346, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, townhouses spend 49 days listed before being sold. Whether you're interested in modern townhouses, small townhomes, or traditional rowhouses, there are options to cater to different lifestyles. Explore the listings and townhomes for sale in Des Moines, IA, and find the perfect place to call home.