Des Moines, IA Homes under $200,000

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  $117,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 812 Sq Ft

  1555 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Big corner lot with 2-bed, 1-bath bungalow with 812 sq ft of living space on a large 7,100 sq ft lot. Solid 1908 build with an oversized garage across from a park and close to downtown. This property offers strong rental potential or a great value-add flip. Plenty of off-street parking and room to build equity—perfect for investors looking to grow their portfolio.

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 417-2812

  1555 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $160,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 816 Sq Ft

  2810 Payne Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Opportunity is knocking at 2810 Payne Rd. This property offers strong bones and tons of potential for a buyer ready to roll up their sleeves. Hardwood floors throughout the main level are just waiting to be refinished. The basement is clean, wide open, and ready for final touches to dramatically expand the living space. Outside, the oversized yard is a blank canvas — ideal for someone with a

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 316-3829

  2810 Payne Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $149,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,122 Sq Ft

  619 Palmer Place, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Opportunity is wide open at 619 Palmer Place. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a functional layout with a bright mudroom, tons of storage, and a large deck and patio area — perfect for outdoor living and future tenant appeal. Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy, whether you're looking to place a tenant, move in, or make light improvements to boost value. Located just off University

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 824-7092

  619 Palmer Place, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $147,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 875 Sq Ft

  1761 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Welcome to 1761 Des Moines Street – a fully updated 2 bed, 1 bath bungalow just minutes from the heart of the East Village and downtown Des Moines. This home was completely renovated in 2023 with new windows, siding, doors, flooring, A/C, and more, offering all the modern comforts without the price tag of new construction. In 2024, the property was further upgraded with brand-new ductwork.

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 800-8035

  1761 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $150,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 804 Sq Ft

  1135 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Discover a move-in ready opportunity in the heart of Des Moines with this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that’s ideal for both homeowners and investors alike. With a current rental certificate in place and a strong history of upgrades, this property is a smart buy.Step inside to find fresh 2025 updates including new laminate flooring in the living and dining areas, and a fully remodeled

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 654-6315

  1135 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $159,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,365 Sq Ft

  1344 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Great investment opportunity in a prime location! This 2-bed, 1-bath home offers 1,375 sq ft of living space on a spacious 9,408 sq ft lot. Located across from a park, it offers peaceful surroundings boasting 2 giant Magnolia trees and a pretty yard with easy access to Drake and downtown Des Moines. Perfect for a rental or flip, this property has room to grow with a huge 2-car garage with shop

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 824-5951

  1344 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $146,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,131 Sq Ft

  1319 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Great project for investors! This 4-bed, 1.5-bath home offers a huge lot with alley access to a 2-car garage. It’s got a solid brick foundation, large trees, and the nice colors make this cute home's exterior very pleasant. Located in the Capitol Park area, it’s close to downtown Des Moines, parks, and schools, making it perfect for rental or a flip.

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 325-5433

  1319 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $130,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 832 Sq Ft

  1540 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  This classic bungalow with a twist delivers charm, space, and rental-ready perks. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Original hardwood floors run throughout the main level, where you'll find a generously sized family and dining room, main-level laundry, and a well-laid-out kitchen. The backyard is fully fenced and features a covered deck and balcony. This property comes with a rental

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 489-4364

  1540 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $134,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 616 Sq Ft

  2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  A perfect size home to start your homeownership journey. This cute 2 bed 1 bath ranch is ready for it's new homeowner. Open concept kitchen, dining area and living room are perfect for entertaining. There is a covered porch off the back side of the home with a 1 car garage and alley access. Roof and siding were replace in 2023. There is new flooring and paint throughout the home. Call today to

  

  Joanne May

  RE/MAX Revolution

  (515) 949-4443

  2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $184,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,248 Sq Ft

  1427 Mattern Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Located near Grand View University this house is ready to welcome you home! A three season porch welcomes you with plenty of space for a couch or patio furniture. Inside you'll find beautiful built ins, dark hardwood floors throughout the living room and dining room. The kitchen has plenty of storage and space in addition to a breakfast nook looking out on the backyard. Upstairs you'll find 3

  

  Jason Rude

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 824-0750

  1427 Mattern Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $149,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 672 Sq Ft

  4115 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Move in ready all brick home is ready for a new owner. Recent updates include, new flooring, cabinets, paint, and countertops. This property features 2 beds, 1 bath a detached garage and fenced in backyard. All information obtained from seller and public records.

  

  David Welch

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 705-6755

  4115 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $175,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 686 Sq Ft

  2721 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Discover the perfect blend of charm and modern convenience at 2721 Allison Avenue, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow ranch in Des Moines, coveted Beaverdale neighborhood. Spanning 986 sq. ft. of finished living space with a dry & partially finished lower level offering an additional living room or non-conforming bedroom, this turnkey gem sits on a tranquil dead-end street,

  Char Klisares RE/MAX Hilltop

  2721 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $119,900

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 582 Sq Ft

  116 Hillside Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with an attached garage, perfect for a fixer-upper. This home offers a spacious living area, functional kitchen, and an oversized comfortable bedroom... but it needs some TLC. Located in a quiet neighborhood with amazing view of downtown, great opportunity for those looking to make it their own!

  Mitch Coluzzi Real Broker, LLC

  116 Hillside Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $189,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 732 Sq Ft

  2614 Adams Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Step into a world of modern comfort and timeless charm with this fully reimagined 2-bed, 1-bath gem. Crafted with meticulous care by Black Tie Properties, every inch of this home has been transformed to spark joy, and pride. Imagine waking up in a sunlit bedroom, where new windows frame the morning light, casting a warm glow across gleaming new floors. The open, airy layout invites you to savor

  Alexander McConeghey LPT Realty, LLC

  2614 Adams Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $169,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 952 Sq Ft

  1526 E Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

  This home has nice open floor plan kitchen to living room. 2 large bedrooms. 1 bedroom with sliding door to backyard. Roof installed in 2016. Furnace installed 2023.

  Laura McClatchey Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

  1526 E Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $172,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 816 Sq Ft

  2325 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Charming and beautifully updated bungalow with the perfect balance of comfort and style. The welcoming living room features brand-new carpet and flows into a formal dining area. The stunning eat-in kitchen offers quartz countertops, a large island, tile backsplash, and abundant storage, with sliding doors leading to a spacious back deck—ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The large primary

  Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations

  2325 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $185,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 934 Sq Ft

  3806 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Investment opportunity! This cash-flowing 2-bedroom rental brings in $1,050/month with upside for rent increases. Tenant is on a flexible month-to-month lease, and the rental certificate is valid through June. 2027—no immediate compliance costs. Purchase as a stand-alone property or bundle with additional cash-flowing units in a larger portfolio. Owner is retiring—don’t miss the chance to add

  Jeff Downing LPT Realty, LLC

  3806 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $195,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 826 Sq Ft

  503 E Virginia Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Southside gem in a great neighborhood only a few minutes from downtown! The main level consists of the kitchen, bathroom, three bedrooms and large living room. The finished lower level offers a living room space, wet bar, a bathroom and laundry room. Exterior features a 24'x24' detached two car garage and a newer roof in 2022. Head out to the large deck and enjoy the sunset!

  Aaron O'Tool RE/MAX Concepts

  503 E Virginia Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $185,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 792 Sq Ft

  3832 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Charming bungalow in Highland Park - a hidden gem on the northwest side! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow nestled in the heart of the desirable Highland Park neighborhood in northwest Des Moines. This home blends classic charm with modern updates, making it the perfect retreat for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a cozy, move-in-ready space. Step

  Nihad Domazet RE/MAX Concepts

  3832 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $195,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,258 Sq Ft

  7206 SW 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Welcome to your move-in ready home perfectly located near the Zoo, Airport, highway, gas stations and schools. This property offers comfort and convenience with a newer roof, sewer, A/C, furnace and windows already taken care of. With plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office, this home is ready for you to make it yours.All information obtained from seller and public records.

  Maria Arreola RE/MAX Precision

  7206 SW 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $175,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,689 Sq Ft

  3250 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Calling All Investors! Opportunity knocks w/ this home sitting on a 3/4-acre lot—private park-like retreat just waiting to shine again. Built in 1880, this diamond in the rough is packed w/ potential & ready for someone w/ vision & a willingness to roll up their sleeves. Main level features living room, large eat-in kitchen, 3/4 bath, & a bonus room. Upstairs: 4 bdrms & full bath w/ separate tub

  Michelle Polder RE/MAX Concepts

  3250 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $164,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 640 Sq Ft

  1321 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Move-in ready and full of updates! This charming 2-bedroom ranch features new windows and trim, a remodeled bathroom, and an oversized 24×24 detached garage—perfect for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage. The light-filled living spaces are comfortable and easy to maintain, and the kitchen includes a gas stove and dishwasher for everyday convenience. You’ll love the large, level yard—ideal for

  Cathy Kidd RE/MAX Results

  1321 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $165,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 705 Sq Ft

  918 23rd Place, Des Moines, IA 50312

  So many updates in this affordable home. This would make a great rental for Drake students or a short term rental. Close proximity to downtown in a quiet neighborhood. The main floor offers an open updated kitchen and living room area, along with laundry and a bathroom. Two bedrooms upstairs complete this adorable home. The detached two car garage and carport are a fantastic bonus at this price

  Anna Thomas LPT Realty, LLC

  918 23rd Place, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $175,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 864 Sq Ft

  4136 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  This charming three-bedroom ranch home offers comfort and convenience in a newly remodeled space. Inside you'll find a bright family room with durable LVP flooring and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Outside, the fenced-in backyard provides privacy and space for pets, play or gardening. A one car detached garage adds extra storage and parking. This move-in ready home blends

  Jill Bassman Bassman Real Estate

  4136 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $159,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 0.5 Baths
  • 792 Sq Ft

  1424 Richmond Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

  This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a unique Jack and Jill bathroom layout, an eat-in kitchen, and a large living room perfect for movie nights or game days. Soak up the summer vibes without the bugs on the cozy screened-in front porch. And for the tinkerers or weekend warriors—the oversized garage comes with a built-in mechanic's pit, ready for your next project. Come check it out

  Karla Alaniz Keller Williams Realty GDM

  1424 Richmond Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $175,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 752 Sq Ft

  5612 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of thoughtful updates and big-ticket improvements that make it move-in ready. Step inside to find new carpet, updated laminate flooring, and a remodeled kitchen (2014) with newer appliances. Other updates include newer windows and exterior doors, water heater (2025), and new front steps. The AC was replaced in 2021, and the and expansive 2+ car

  Sara Hopkins RE/MAX Precision

  5612 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $164,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,038 Sq Ft

  2613 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Welcome to this 1.5-story home nestled on the south side of Des Moines! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Step inside to find a warm and inviting layout with two bedrooms on the main level and two more upstairs, ideal for flexible living arrangements. The large backyard is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the

  Ashton Verschuure RE/MAX Concepts

  2613 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $165,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 880 Sq Ft

  1125 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  This home offers an excellent opportunity for investors looking for a project. With some TLC, it could be transformed into a great rental or resale. The property features a straightforward layout with a living room, kitchen, and two bedrooms. An unfinished basement provides additional storage or potential for expansion, with a partially finished area offering added possibilities. The home also

  Ky Zen RE/MAX Precision

  1125 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $175,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,136 Sq Ft

  1436 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Adorable home in the heart of the city. Home features three bedrooms and 1 bath on the main floor and has a basement (as yet unfinished) just waiting for the creative person(s) to put their creative touches to it. The location offers ease of access to the freeway - Drake University - shopping and all that life in the Des Moines metro area has to offer. Come take a look...

  Audra Sypolt RE/MAX Concepts

  1436 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $175,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 832 Sq Ft

  4112 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Charming 4-Bedroom Home in Quiet Highland/Oak Park NeighborhoodThis beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, it's just minutes away from grocery stores, making daily errands a breeze. The home features a spacious backyard, ideal for outdoor activities and entertaining.Step inside to discover

  Cheyenne Malhi iHome Realty

  4112 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $165,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 986 Sq Ft

  2626 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Opportunity Knocks at 2626 Logan Ave! If you’ve got the skills, this home has the bones. Located just minutes from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this property is perfect for tradespeople, DIYers, or anyone ready to invest sweat equity and create their dream space. With 3 bedrooms and an additional non-conforming bedroom, there’s room to reimagine the layout to suit your lifestyle. The oversized

  Martha Lebron-Dykeman BHHS First Realty Westown

  2626 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $174,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 720 Sq Ft

  1317 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Great investment opportunity! This cozy ranch home features thoughtful updates throughout. The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms, a nicely sized living room, and an eat-in kitchen. The basement provides ample storage space, and the large fenced backyard includes a 2-car detached garage. Whether you're looking for a solid rental property or a great starter home, this one checks

  Shane Kennedy LPT Realty, LLC

  1317 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $174,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 704 Sq Ft

  115 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Fresh new updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch located on the SW side of Des Moines. Recent exterior improvements include 30-year LP smart siding, gutters & downspouts, windows & roof shingles. Interior updates include kitchen cabinets, SS appliances, carpet, LVT flooring, walls & trim paint work. Additional updates include a waterproofed basement w/sump pump, new furnace, sewer line & plumbing

  JEFF DAVIS Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

  115 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $173,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,386 Sq Ft

  1241 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Don't miss out on this charming 3 bed, 1 bath 2 story home within walking distance to MercyOne Hospital, the Botanical Garden and all Downtown Des Moines has to offer. The bedrooms are spacious with a closet in each, and you'll love the wrap-around front porch and abundant windows for natural light. Extra space for storage an be found in the shed located in the backyard as well. This Lovely home

  Shaun McFalls Realty ONE Group Impact

  1241 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $175,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 936 Sq Ft

  2608 Grandview Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  This charming single-family home is nestled in the heart of Des Moines’ vibrant east side, offering both comfort and convenience. Step inside to discover a spacious living area filled with natural light, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The kitchen features ample cabinetry and counter space, making meal prep a breeze.Enjoy the privacy of a generous backyard—ideal for summer

  Eddie Davis Epique Realty

  2608 Grandview Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $170,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,071 Sq Ft

  1324 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom 1-bathroom ranch-style home offering comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal. Step inside to find a bright and inviting living space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features new flooring and backsplash. All three bedrooms are generously sized with new flooring! The bathroom is conveniently situated to serve all bedrooms and living

  Briseida Carrillo Ceniceros EXP Realty, LLC

  1324 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $169,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,082 Sq Ft

  3016 64th St, Urbandale, IA 50322

  Investors dream! This home is perfect for rehabbers, or savvy buyers looking to build instant equity! 3-bed, 2-bath walkout ranch offers immediate equity potential with cosmetic updates. Featuring natural hardwood floors, a semi-finished basement, and a massive 4-car heated detached garage, this property has great bones and tons of upside.This charmer is move-in ready as-is, but a fresh coat of

  Samantha Hartley-Bullen RE/MAX Results

  3016 64th St, Urbandale, IA 50322
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  $155,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 768 Sq Ft

  3944 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Cute & cozy 2 bedroom, one bath & laundry, all on main floor. New living room flooring, newer remodeled kitchen & bath. Updated electrical panel & new A/C in 2020. Large 24x24 detached garage. The spacious all fenced backyard offers 2 sheds. Sale is subject to "Home of Choice"

  Sheila Thomas Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

  3944 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $152,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 624 Sq Ft

  720 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

  A real charmer! Bungalow offers cozy living. Enter home to find a sunlit 3 season porch. Imagine watching the world wit a glass of wine. Followed by a sunny LR and Kitche with an abundance of storage. Updated bath w/new vanity. Lower level offers space for man cave, woman cave or use the wide shelf around the exterior to raise plants! Laundry in LL. Radon and waterproofing already completed.

  Marsha Bannister Homeworks Realty, LLC

  720 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $145,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 999 Sq Ft

  3501 SW 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Handyman/Investor Special. 3 Bed, 1 Bathroom Ranch in convenient SW Side of DSM Location. Home needs TLC and is being Sold As-Is. Inspections are for Buyers Knowledge Only. Cash or Conventional Financing Only.

  Collin Coy Realty ONE Group Impact

  3501 SW 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

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