$284,995
- 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
$284,995
118 Water St Unit 125, Des Moines, IA 50309
Julie Lovitt
NextHome Your Way
(515) 495-6416
$429,900
550 Indianola Rd Unit 14, Des Moines, IA 50315
Jim Hibbs LPT Realty, LLC
$325,000
400 SW 7th St Unit 309, Des Moines, IA 50309
Sara Hopkins RE/MAX Precision
$269,999
111 10th St Unit 218, Des Moines, IA 50309
Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations
$269,900
7000 Lake Ridge Ave Unit 4, Des Moines, IA 50320
Tony Berry RE/MAX Concepts
$250,000
5841 SE 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320
Jeni McClelland RE/MAX Concepts
$239,900
5806 SE 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
Kirsten Hart Snowy Owl Realty
$370,000
930 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Lindsey DeWitt RE/MAX Precision
$329,900
316 SW 6th St Unit 106, Des Moines, IA 50309
B.J. Knapp Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$320,900
119 4th St Unit 309, Des Moines, IA 50309
Rachel Pershall Realty ONE Group Impact
$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
$245,000
400 E Locust St Unit 102, Des Moines, IA 50309
Katie Fliehler RE/MAX Precision
$269,900
7000 Lake Hill Dr Unit 74, Des Moines, IA 50320
Chris Konop LPT Realty, LLC
$268,800
5583 Meredith Dr Unit 5C, Des Moines, IA 50310
Marcia Munger Keller Williams Realty GDM
$360,000
924 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Nikki Deardorff RE/MAX Precision
$249,000
119 4th St Unit 102, Des Moines, IA 50309
Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates
$249,900
301 E Court Ave Unit 207, Des Moines, IA 50309
Maria Torres Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$295,900
301 E Court Ave Unit 203, Des Moines, IA 50309
Nichole Rector LPT Realty, LLC
$249,000
400 Walnut St Unit 401, Des Moines, IA 50309
Isaiah Thomas Century 21 Signature
$239,900
507 E Locust St Unit 207, Des Moines, IA 50309
Bethany Cochran Agency Iowa
$274,900
1310 Murphy St Unit 1308, Des Moines, IA 50309
B.J. Knapp Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$259,900
400 Walnut St Unit 1203, Des Moines, IA 50309
Timothy Schutte EXIT Realty & Associates
$295,000 New Construction
335 Forest Ave Unit 23, Des Moines, IA 50314
Haim Naggar BHHS First Realty Westown
$295,000 New Construction
335 Forest Ave Unit 22, Des Moines, IA 50314
Haim Naggar BHHS First Realty Westown
$274,900 New Construction
1310 Murphy St Unit 1203, Des Moines, IA 50309
B.J. Knapp Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$259,900
1745 Waters Edge Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates
$169,900
3799 Village Run Dr Unit 810, Des Moines, IA 50317
Brad Lowe Spire Real Estate
$189,000
4323 Grand Ave Unit 324, Des Moines, IA 50312
Lori Adrianse RE/MAX Concepts
$159,900
4345 Grand Ave Unit 1, Des Moines, IA 50312
Nancy Learned Associated Realty
$159,900
112 11th St Unit 607, Des Moines, IA 50309
B.J. Knapp Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$235,000
3663 Grand Ave Unit 1001, Des Moines, IA 50312
Ann Conover Keller Williams Realty GDM
$656,900
1518 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
B.J. Knapp Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$685,000
120 SW 5th St Unit 101, Des Moines, IA 50309
Aimee Seivert Local Realty Company
$194,000
1503 Pleasant St Unit 6, Des Moines, IA 50314
Carolyn Lynner Iowa Realty Beaverdale
$169,900
5221 Village Run Ave Unit 1503, Des Moines, IA 50317
Brenda Klenk LPT Realty, LLC
$155,000
2100 Meadow Chase Ln Unit 607, Des Moines, IA 50320
Madelynn McFadden Iowa Realty South
$199,900
714 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations
$589,900
4848 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
Colin Panzi LPT Realty, LLC
$115,000
1120 E 6th St Unit 8, Des Moines, IA 50316
Sandra Lehmann RE/MAX Concepts
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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 47 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Des Moines, IA over the last 12 months is $215,500, up 3% 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 138 townhouses for sale, providing a range of options for prospective buyers. With townhouses priced between $80,000 to $825,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of September, 2025 the median home price in Des Moines is $230,000, while the average sale price is $239,627, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, townhouses spend 47 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.