Des Moines, IA Homes under $300,000

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  $244,000

  • Studio
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,729 Sq Ft

  1527 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Turnkey duplex opportunity at 1527 Forest Ave in Des Moines—perfect for investors! This solid brick and stucco property features two spacious 2-bed/1-bath units, both with original hardwood floors, updated electrical, and composite windows. Recent exterior upgrades include a brand-new roof, soffit, gutters, and fascia. Located directly across from a park on a corner lot, the property offers

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 824-5822

  1527 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $290,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,270 Sq Ft

  118 Water St Unit 125, Des Moines, IA 50309

  Welcome to your downtown escape! This stylish 1-bed, 2-bath condo has it all—sleek appliances, a dreamy master suite with large windows, double closets, and a spacious en-suite bath. Step right out your private entrance into a serene courtyard oasis, offering a peaceful retreat while being just moments from the excitement of downtown. Whether you’re walking to major employers on a sunny day or

  

  Julie Lovitt

  NextHome Your Way

  (515) 495-6416

  118 Water St Unit 125, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  $244,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,584 Sq Ft

  3206 62nd St, Des Moines, IA 50322

  Welcome to 3206 62nd Street—a solid 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked into a peaceful northwest Des Moines neighborhood. With a layout that works for everyday life and a garage to keep your car out of the elements, this home checks the boxes for comfort and practicality.You'll find three bedrooms upstairs, a second bathroom downstairs for convenience, and space that fits whether you're just

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 316-4416

  3206 62nd St, Des Moines, IA 50322
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  $261,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,212 Sq Ft

  1530 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  If you’ve been looking for a home that feels like it has a story to tell—this is it. This 5-bedroom, 2-bath Victorian sits on a fenced lot just north of downtown Des Moines. It’s been updated where it counts but still holds onto the kind of character you can’t fake: original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, wide trim, and a formal dining room that begs to host Thanksgiving. There’s a dedicated

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 303-2890

  1530 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $220,000

  • Studio
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,806 Sq Ft

  1513 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Welcome to 1513 Des Moines Street, a prime multi-unit investment property in the heart of Des Moines. This 3-unit multiplex presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking immediate rental income with built-in occupancy. Two of the three units are already filled, providing steady cash flow from day one. The property offers three distinct rental units, each with its own full bathroom. The

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 949-4562

  1513 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $225,000

  • Studio
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,964 Sq Ft

  1206 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

  $2636 per month Gross rent. Currently 2 long term leases and 1 furnished short term rental. This is a prime rental property in a sought-after Des Moines neighborhood just west of the Drake University Campus. The property comes with a renewed rental license. A new roof was installed in 2021, providing peace of mind for years to come. Unit 1 and Unit 2 have had updates in the past 2

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 642-3342

  1206 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $244,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 960 Sq Ft

  4135 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Don't miss your chance to own this 5-bedroom ranch home in a very convenient NW Des Moines location. Located within walking distance to Hoover High School, close to Meredith Middle School, and a short hop to Merle Hay Mall. When you step inside you'll discover a nice-sized carpeted living room. The dining space has plenty of room to host family and friends and the adjacent kitchen has more than

  

  Jason Rude

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 585-3235

  4135 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $254,000

  • Studio
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,140 Sq Ft

  2400 SE 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Investor opportunity in the heart of Des Moines! Located at 2400 SE 8th St, this multi-family property offers strong rental potential with three separate units—two 1-bed/1-bath units and one 2-bed/1-bath unit—spread across 2,140 sq ft of living space. The property has a masonry foundation, an unfinished basement for additional storage, and off-street parking potential. With each unit already

  

  Eric Fitzgerald

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 800-8145

  2400 SE 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $245,000

  • Studio
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,876 Sq Ft

  1208 West St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  This is a great turnkey rental property. Consists of a 964 sqft 2 bedroom raised ranch home with afinishable 3rd bedroom in the basement and a duplex each side consists of 1 bed 1 bath units. The single-family home does have a full basement with separate furnaces and a very nice two-car garage! Total rentis 2600 and Landlord pays for utilities. Both of the properties have a newer roof

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 436-4305

  1208 West St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $200,000

  • 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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  $224,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,173 Sq Ft

  108 E Wall Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Move-in ready and full of charm, this cozy home features a partially finished walk-out basement (with room for an additional bedroom including egress window), an attached 1-car garage, a beautiful back deck, and a spacious yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining! The large living room with vaulted ceilings makes this home easy to fall in love with from the time you walk through the front door.

  Mitch Coluzzi Real Broker, LLC

  108 E Wall Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $254,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 948 Sq Ft

  2841 Raccoon St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Welcome home to this beautifully renovated split foyer home! You will love the character and charm of this property. Walk into a gorgeous kitchen with all brand new appliances. New paint and flooring throughout the whole home. Newer HVAC and new roof on the home. Four spacious bedrooms and a bathroom on each level. Nice big 2 car garage for your car or your man cave. Come take a look at this move

  Bethany Cochran Agency Iowa

  2841 Raccoon St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $250,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,960 Sq Ft

  314 E Gray St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Charming Ranch with Vaulted Ceilings, Stylish Updates & Prime Location!Welcome to 314 E Gray St, where comfort meets convenience in this beautifully updated ranch-style home! From the moment you step inside, you’ll be wowed by the vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams that give the living space character and warmth. A cozy fireplace anchors the room, making it the perfect spot to relax

  Shonna Murrey Epique Realty

  314 E Gray St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $249,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,116 Sq Ft

  8110 Warren Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Step into a piece of neighborhood history! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home was built in 1961 as a model home - and it still holds onto that charm today. Lovingly cared for by the same owners since day one, you’ll see the pride of ownership in every corner.The exterior was freshly painted in 2024, vents professionally cleaned, mechanicals serviced regularly, and the basement? Clean

  Presley Sparks Iowa Realty Indianola

  8110 Warren Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $259,850

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,120 Sq Ft

  4021 Lynner Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Turn key - Move-in ready with a great layout, this charming ranch sits just blocks from the Trestle to Trestle bike trail. Inside, the updated kitchen features a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main floor includes three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms.This home has seen thoughtful

  Brett Baker RE/MAX Concepts

  4021 Lynner Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $259,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 834 Sq Ft

  518 Maxwelton Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

  This thoughtfully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends modern finishes with functional design. The main level offers two spacious rooms, including one with a private en-suite bathroom. New tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, adding a clean, contemporary touch. Generous closet space, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home is move-in ready. The fully finished lower

  Genesis Medina Uplift Realty

  518 Maxwelton Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $239,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,224 Sq Ft

  2425 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Welcome to 2425 Capitol Ave, a storybook bungalow nestled on one of Des Moines’ most picturesque cobblestone streets. This meticulously restored Arts & Crafts home blends timeless character with modern updates in a way that feels both elevated and effortless. Step into the inviting four-seasons room—ideal as a sitting area, library, or creative space—and feel the warmth of a home with

  Ryan Rohlf Keller Williams Legacy Group

  2425 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $275,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,120 Sq Ft

  2739 Elm St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Don't miss this beautifully built home on a the desirable east side with a 9 YEAR DECLINING TAX ABATEMENT! This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional open layout, ideal for modern living. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout the kitchen and living area, highlighted by vaulted ceilings that enhance the open feel. The kitchen features rich maple cabinetry, stainless steel GE

  Rick Madden Madden Realty

  2739 Elm St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $260,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,168 Sq Ft

  919 Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Newer home built in 2019 in an established neighborhood! Features 3 bedrooms with walk in master bedroom closet and full bath plus a full size guest bathroom, slide in convection oven, quartz countertops, and all appliances to stay. Open concept main floor and basement ready to be finished with sump pump already in place as well as plumbing for an additional bathroom. Large patio and privacy

  Angela Lancaster RE/MAX Concepts

  919 Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $250,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,218 Sq Ft

  5114 SW 16th Place, Des Moines, IA 50315

  This well-maintained 3-bedroom 2 bath ranch offers an inviting open floor plan and a beautifully equipped kitchen with all appliances included. You'll love the abundance of windows that flood the home with natural light.The finished lower level features a spacious family room perfect for entertaining guests. Large laundry area with a utility sink and plenty of storage throughout. Step outside to

  Ingrid Williams RE/MAX Concepts

  5114 SW 16th Place, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $250,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 976 Sq Ft

  4006 E Garden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Step into charm and comfort with this beautifully maintained split-level home featuring 3 inviting bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a warm, welcoming layout that includes a formal dining room—ideal for entertaining or cozy dinners. The 2-stall detached garage offers ample storage and parking, while the spacious yard invites outdoor enjoyment. Nestled just minutes from the vibrant Altoona center,

  Diana Duron Keller Williams Realty GDM

  4006 E Garden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $239,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 920 Sq Ft

  3937 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Warmth and character are what you will find in this Adorable brick ranch home. Enclosed porch makes a perfect sitting area or a drop zone for shoes/coats. Inside you will find hardwood floors in the entry that opens to the kitchen. Nice large kitchen with Legacy cabinets and MDC countertops, all appliances, tile backsplash. Formal dining room with hardwood floors. Nice spacious and bright

  Julia Watermiller Iowa Realty Beaverdale

  3937 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $249,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,394 Sq Ft

  1231 Jerlynn Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Welcome to 1231 Jerlynn Ave in Des Moines! Built in 2003, this spacious 4-level split offers 1,394 total square feet with room to spread out and make it your own. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a primary suite with a private 3⁄4 bath, a full bathroom upstairs, and a half bath with laundry conveniently located on the lower level - right next to a cozy family room or

  Jo Jenkins RE/MAX Concepts

  1231 Jerlynn Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $245,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 988 Sq Ft

  4133 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Location, Location, Location!!! Don't miss this updated 3br /2ba home with oversized owner's suite and newer roof! Close to so many things on the Northeast side of Des Moines. Cozy split level that is beautifully landscaped, with a nice size eat in kitchen, bay window and hardwood floors in the living room. The second floor had 3 bedrooms but 2 have been converted to a large owner's suite. An

  Ashley Clark RE/MAX Concepts

  4133 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $250,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,415 Sq Ft

  318 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Welcome to this beautifully updated all-brick ranch just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Principal Park, and all the everyday amenities you need. This move-in ready home features 3 bedrooms on the main level, plus a non-conforming 4th bedroom in the finished basement perfect for guests, a home office, or extra living space. The kitchen has been fully remodeled with brand-new cabinets, a sleek

  Maria Rocha EXP Realty, LLC

  318 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $249,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 949 Sq Ft

  2625 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Charming One-story home in Desirable Beaverdale Neighborhood!This cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, located in one of Des Moines most sought-after areas. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout, this home exudes warmth and character. Enjoy peaceful mornings or evenings on the back porch, or unwind in the spacious, tree lined

  Sandra Lehmann RE/MAX Concepts

  2625 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $245,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,040 Sq Ft

  2660 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

  Beautiful two bedroom all brick ranch with over 1040 sq ft of living area. The home is located near Easter Lake on nearly half an acre and is beautifully maintained. The home offers a spacious open floor plan filled with natural light from four large picture windows overlooking peaceful country views. The luxurious bathroom is complete with solid surface countertop, heated travertine flooring and

  Angela Veatch RE/MAX Revolution

  2660 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $239,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,002 Sq Ft

  910 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

  This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home is move-in ready and offers a rare 3-car garage, perfect for additional storage, hobbies, or extra vehicles. The fully updated interior features fresh, modern finishes throughout, creating a stylish and comfortable living space. The kitchen is absolutely beautiful with brand new cabinets, SS appliances, hood vent, quartz countertops

  Andrew Kohles RE/MAX Precision

  910 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $240,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,391 Sq Ft

  1333 Cummins Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50311

  No cookie cutter here! This mid-century modern home has an undeniable character - from the thoughtful floor plan, bonus family room, 2nd main level bathroom to charming parkway it is situated on! Upon entering, you will find a nook for coats & shoes, as well as a conveniently located half bath. Walk-through kitchen allows for a great flow to dining area and further to the living area (with new

  Casee Woodley RE/MAX Precision

  1333 Cummins Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $239,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,229 Sq Ft

  4004 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Charming Beaverdale 1.5 story full of character & updates in one of Des Moines' most beloved neighborhoods. You'll love the arched doorways, original hardwood floors beneath the carpet, 3 bedrooms, spacious full bath and the bright, functional kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. The finished attic is a total bonus space with stunning hardwood floors and

  Stevie O'meara RE/MAX Concepts

  4004 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $249,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,236 Sq Ft

  3827 Carpenter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Nestled on a quiet tree-lined street in a sought-after neighborhood, this charming bungalow exudes warmth and character. This home boasts an inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Two of the three spacious bedrooms feature stunning vaulted ceilings that add an airy, open feel to the space.A cozy entryway with a bay window welcomes you, leading into the heart of the home—a

  Tiffany Marcum The American Real Estate Co.

  3827 Carpenter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $244,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,380 Sq Ft

  1728 Northwest Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

  This adorable, updated bungalow is just moments from all your favorite Beaverdale hotspots! Stylishly refreshed with newer flooring, fresh paint, and a modernized kitchen and bathroom, this home is move-in ready. You'll love the bright white kitchen, complete with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The basement offers plenty of storage, including a converted tandem tuck-under

  Micole Van Walbeek RE/MAX Concepts

  1728 Northwest Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $245,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,008 Sq Ft

  2525 27th Place, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch-style home nestled on a quiet street. This inviting residence blends timeless character with thoughtful updates for comfortable living. Step inside to find warm hardwood floors flowing throughout the main living spaces, and a bright kitchen featuring new countertops and all appliances included, making it move-in ready. Enjoy peace

  Kelsey Barnhart Century 21 Signature

  2525 27th Place, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $245,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,094 Sq Ft

  221 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

  This southside ranch has it all! 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a primary bedroom withprivate bath, and a yard that feels like a vacation. The kitchen features new granitecountertops and flooring that flows nicely to the living space with vaulted ceilings. Thereare 3 bedrooms on the main floor (including the primary w private bath) and another fullbathroom with new tub/shower, flooring,

  Tony Sly Keller Williams Realty GDM

  221 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $250,000

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

  5420 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Look at this beauty. 4 level split on a cul-de-sac with a open floor plan, vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors and more. great kitchen with ceramic floors, Oak cabinets and all appliances stay including washer and dryer. 3 bedrooms and the master has its own 3/4 bath and walk-in closet. All information obtained from seller and public records.

  Alex Wick RE/MAX Precision

  5420 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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  $239,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,278 Sq Ft

  5910 Tonka Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Located just minutes from the Vibrant Valley Junction you'll find more than just a house—it's a place that's been cherished. Whether you're cozying up indoors or hosting summer BBQs in the spacious fenced backyard, this over 1640sf bungalow offers warmth, flexibility, and that elusive “right at home” feeling. Lovingly maintained and has been a true “castle” to its current owner. Offering 2

  Jennifer Clark Century 21 Signature

  5910 Tonka Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $290,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,038 Sq Ft

  838 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Originally built in 1900, this stunning home has been thoughtfully rebuilt from the studs up, preserving the beautiful original woodwork while adding the modern conveniences today’s buyers expect. Tucked away on a dead-end road and situated on a spacious double lot, this property offers both privacy and room to grow.Step inside the enclosed front porch and through charming double doors into

  Molly Bjork Keller Williams Realty GDM

  838 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $229,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,102 Sq Ft

  4138 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Move-in ready 4-bedroom home on great NE Side of Des Moines Location! This home features a large eat-in kitchen with a family room on the main level. There's also an updated bathroom and 2 bedrooms on the main level. Upstairs in the finished attic space is 2 additional bedrooms. Downstairs is a full basement with tons of room for storage and opportunity to finish for additional living space.

  Collin Coy Realty ONE Group Impact

  4138 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $230,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,541 Sq Ft

  3517 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Located on the Northeast side of Des Moines near tons of amenities just minutes away from downtown you'll find this adorable three bedroom two bathroom one non-conforming room fall in love with how spacious this living and dining areas are not to mention the gorgeous brick fireplace this will also be a great investment property there are tenants that occupy it with paying $1,850 hey

  Darian Johnson RE/MAX Revolution

  3517 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $235,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,104 Sq Ft

  1712 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Check out this lovely Beaverdale home with tons of character, great living space, and updates to the mechanicals. Located just up the street from Whitmer Park, this beautiful home will capture your attention the minute you walk through the door with the real hardwood floors and crown molding throughout the living and dining rooms. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances including a

  Matt Cole RE/MAX Concepts

  1712 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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