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Des Moines, IA Homes for Sale under $300,000

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  • /23

    $169,900

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 916 Sq Ft

    5902 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50322

    Adorable bungalow style home in north central area of the city. Home has dining area and living room plus kitchen to the south side of the dining area. Bedrooms and full bath on the west side of home. Rear kitchen door opens. to stairs leading to the basement and laundry area. Exterior rear door opens to a nice size rear yard for all to enjoy. Location offers close proximity to

    Audra Sypolt RE/MAX Concepts

    5902 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50322
  • /23

    $149,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    2000 Meadow Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offering approximately 1,200 sq ft of comfortable living space in a convenient Des Moines location. Features include beautiful oak trim, vaulted ceilings, fireplace, open floor plan, spacious living area, functional kitchen with ample cabinetry, dishwasher, and generously sized bedrooms, and a private primary suite with attached bath and great closet

    Johniece Gully Coldwell Banker Associated Realtors

    2000 Meadow Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320
  • /19

    $195,900

    $19K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,306 Sq Ft

    2216 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Step into a home that's been thoughtfully updated and ready for its next chapter. From the moment you enter through the mudroom, you're welcomed into a warm and inviting living space that flows seamlessly into the dining area and a fully updated kitchen, perfect for everyday living and hosting. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms tucked away for added privacy. This 1.5-story home

    Michael Guerrero Aguayo RE/MAX Precision

    2216 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /28

    $179,000

    $9K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,246 Sq Ft

    1107 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    ALL-brick 3-bedroom home ideally located near Grand View University! You'll appreciate the timeless curb appeal and low-maintenance exterior that make this home as practical as it is inviting. Inside, classic character shines with crown molding, high baseboards, original doors, and beautiful wood floors in the bedrooms. The living room is a true highlight, featuring a wood-burning

    Casee Woodley RE/MAX Precision

    1107 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
  • /27

    $199,000

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,729 Sq Ft

    1527 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Strong investment opportunity in Des Moines! This duplex sitting on a corner lot, infront of a park, offers immediate income (combined current income $2,000) potential to raise rent on one unit to $1,100. Live in one and rent one or rent both units. Very big units with potential to finish basement (super high ceilings). Each unit features same layout well-sized bedrooms, functional layouts, and

    Adam Metzker 515 Rentals & Sales LLC

    1527 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
  • /32

    $190,000

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 960 Sq Ft

    2016 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering charm, updates, and rare outdoor space on a double lot. The living area features original woodwork and a working wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A spacious dining area off the kitchen provides comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining.The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and future

    Travis Ferguson KW 1Advantage

    2016 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
  • /29

    $210,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,282 Sq Ft

    285 NW Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Step into the charm of this classic 2-story home, where timeless character meets everyday comfort. From the inviting curb appeal to the warm interior, this home offers a welcoming atmosphere with spacious living areas and the unique details that make older homes so appealing. Whether you're relaxing with family or entertaining friends, you'll appreciate the functional layout and comfortable

    Robert Rehms RE/MAX Precision

    285 NW Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
  • /21

    $180,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,466 Sq Ft

    2602 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Amazing location and opportunity to own a home in the heart of Des Moines. This 2 story home boasts lots of square footage and a spacious 2 car garage. You will love the huge lot with mature trees. Wood floors and arches give this home lots of character. The home is needing some TLC so bring your tools and get ready to put in some sweat equity! Very affordable and priced to sell! RE-SALE VALUE

    Bethany Cochran Agency Iowa

    2602 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
  • /16

    $159,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 830 Sq Ft

    631 SE 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Take advantage of a valuable tax abatement through 2032 under the City of Des Moines Urban Revitalization Plan, helping reduce property taxes for years to come. This beautifully remodeled home combines modern updates with the character of an established neighborhood. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. Enjoy the

    Lindsay Prothero GoSynergy Realty

    631 SE 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /21

    $270,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,276 Sq Ft

    1617 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

    This is a nice house for a first time home buyer or if you are looking an investment property. This house features 3 bedroom & 1 bathroom updated in the last couple of years. The plumbing & electrical systems were replace in 2016, The Central A/C unit was replaced in the Summer 2025 and the basement was waterproofed in November 2025. The front deck was also replaced recently.

    Rafael Geronimo Century 21 Signature

    1617 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
  • /35

    $225,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,040 Sq Ft

    2824 SE 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Tucked away on a QUIET DEAD-END STREET, this spacious FIVE BEDROOM ranch-style home offers over 1,800 finished square feet of living space, including a 6th bonus room! Built in 1975, this well-maintained home features a finished WALKOUT lower level, providing flexible space for bedrooms, home office, hobbies, recreation, or storage. The main level includes an eat-in kitchen with included

    Jesse Kern Keller Williams Legacy Group

    2824 SE 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
  • /14

    $225,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 826 Sq Ft

    2603 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Well maintained 2 bedroom ,2 bath home With a family room and a non-conforming bedroom and 3/4 bath down. 4 season porch off of the dinning room for extra living space. 2 car deattached garage. Well manicured yard. Property being sold as is. Call or text for a showing.

    Ernie Huffey RE/MAX Revolution

    2603 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /30

    $137,900

    $2K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,140 Sq Ft

    6001 Creston Ave Unit 29, Des Moines, IA 50321

    Move-in ready townhome in a convenient location. 2 stories, attached garage, plus a walk-out basement. On the main floor you'll find a family room, dining area, kitchen with pantry and a half bath. 2 bedrooms upstairs, each with their own full bathroom, plus a convenient laundry location. The walk-out basement offers a lot of potential with space for a second family room as well as area with

    Adam Janssen Platinum Realty LLC

    6001 Creston Ave Unit 29, Des Moines, IA 50321
  • /10

    $180,000

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,133 Sq Ft

    6008 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    This home offers fantastic space, large bedrooms, full basement with potential and a super convenient location; close to a bus stop and access to the freeway commuting in any direction is a breeze! If you have the talent this solid home is a worthwhile investment. Interior projects would include the kitchen and some fresh paint. The 2 main floor bedrooms are spacious and the bathroom has been

    Andrea Taylor RE/MAX Concepts

    6008 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
  • /4

    $59,000

    • Land
    • 36,503 Sq Ft
    • $70,406 per Acre

    705 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    This beautiful, nearly one-acre lot offers endless possibilities! Whether you're dreaming of a custom-built home, a spacious yard for outdoor living, or room to grow, this property gives you the space and freedom to create exactly what you want. It's the buyer's responsibility to contact the city for building requirements.

    Laura Velazquez Keller Williams Realty GDM

    705 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
  • /34

    $133,000

    $21K PRICE DROP
    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 689 Sq Ft

    112 11th St Unit 506, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Experience Vibrant Downtown Living! Welcome to this stunning exposed brick condo located in the heart of downtown Des Moines. This beautifully designed loft offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Step inside to discover custom window treatments, sleek stainless steel appliances, and elegant granite countertops that elevate everyday living. The spa-inspired bathroom features a

    Melissa Farrel RE/MAX Concepts

    112 11th St Unit 506, Des Moines, IA 50309
  • /2

    $165,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft

    6107 SW 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Priced under assessed value! Great home, priced to sell and quick possession possible. 2 additional non-conforming rooms in the basement. Some work needed but factored in the priced. Schedule your appt right away. Great investment or rental potential. There is a 2 car garage space behind the home with no access to use it as a garage - currently used like a work out area/mancave/ covered area to

    Natasha Ratliff RE/MAX Precision

    6107 SW 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
  • /31

    $164,900

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 866 Sq Ft

    1353 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch that checks all the right boxes. Step inside to find refinished hardwood floors that bring warmth and character throughout the main living spaces. The fully updated kitchen with appliances and a fresh, modern design—perfect for everyday living or hosting friends without apologizing for your cabinets. Both bedrooms offer comfortable

    Justin Marshall RE/MAX Results

    1353 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
  • /10

    $85,000

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 17,424 Sq Ft
    • $212,500 per Acre

    4537 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

    MEMORIAL DAY SALE AT STANTON RIDGE!ALL BUILDERS ARE WELCOME!Receive a buyer credit at closing on any accepted offer for a lot in Stanton Ridge!ACT NOW! Offer expires on June 15, 2026!Daylight Lot - $4,000 buyer creditFlat Lot - $2,000 buyer credit Stanton Ridge offers affordable lots in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in SW Des Moines. It is a quick 5 minute drive to

    Sonja Winter Keller Williams Realty GDM

    4537 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321
  • /35

    $272,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,187 Sq Ft

    2735 64th St, Des Moines, IA 50322

    Solid brick ranch on a quiet, private street just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with an attached garage offers great bones and just needs a little touch-up to make it your own.Major updates have already been completed, including LVP flooring and a newer heating system. The main level features 3 bedrooms and a full bath, while

    Trinh Tran Realty ONE Group Impact

    2735 64th St, Des Moines, IA 50322
  • /21

    $245,000

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,208 Sq Ft

    6006 SW 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Check out this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on the Southside. This home features a spacious living room, functional layout, and a fantastic sunroom that's perfect for additional living space, entertaining, or relaxing year-round. Major updates have already been completed, including new windows, updated electrical, plumbing, furnace, central A/C, and water heater, plus an updated

    Jeremy Anania RE/MAX Concepts

    6006 SW 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
  • /14

    $179,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 946 Sq Ft

    1215 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Check out this completely remodeled home with a corner lot and fenced yard. The house features too many updates to list but include: new electric and plumbing, new kitchen and appliances, new bathroom, new roof, windows and gutters, and new flooring. The home also has new trim, doors, and fixtures. This is a beautiful home and is move in ready.

    Eric Estes Kesterson Realty & Appraisal

    1215 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
  • /15

    $164,900

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 768 Sq Ft

    3914 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Move in ready 2 bed, 1 bath home offering 768 sq ft of comfortable living space. Features vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, and several major updates including a newer roof, water heater, Furnace, gutters, and siding. The unfinished basement provides great storage or future potential, and the 2 car garage adds extra convenience. A great option for first-time buyers, downsizers, or

    Alejandro Pina Blades RE/MAX Precision

    3914 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313
  • /28

    $170,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,284 Sq Ft

    3607 Williams St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Affordable and move-in ready! This bi-attached home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with several updates throughout including interior paint, flooring, countertops, appliances and bathroom fixtures. New roof in 2024. New gutters in 2022. The main level features a family room, kitchen, mudroom/laundry area plus a 1/2 bathroom. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms plus a full bathroom. Conveniently

    Brett Corrigan RE/MAX Revolution

    3607 Williams St, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /18

    $165,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,214 Sq Ft

    2323 E Porter Ave Unit 38, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Own for less than rent. Nice Ground level Condo! 3 bed/2 bath condo has endless opportunities! Featuring an open living area with corner fireplace, 2 nice sized family bedrooms. Hall bath with laundry. Large Primary with attached bathroom & walk-in closet. Laminate flooring throughout. All appliances included. Patio right outside your sliding glass doors. 1 Car garage by unit. Great location near

    Julia Watermiller Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    2323 E Porter Ave Unit 38, Des Moines, IA 50320
  • /32

    $255,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,372 Sq Ft

    516 E Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Enjoy the privacy you've been looking for in this well-maintained home backing onto mature trees and a creek, with no rear neighbors. Whether you'rerelaxing after a long day or entertaining guests, the covered back deck offers a peaceful outdoor retreat surrounded by nature. Inside, you'll find a beautifully remodeled kitchen that serves as the heart of the home, along with a walk-out lower level

    Marlin Hernandez Keller Williams Realty GDM

    516 E Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
  • /17

    $155,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,618 Sq Ft

    1600 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    1600 E 13th Street offers an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create value. Currently offered at the “as-is” price of $155,000, this property has strong potential with a remodeled price at 219,000. Previously used as an investment property, this home is ready for updates and improvements to unlock its full potential. Included photos showcase both the current

    Heath Moulton Spire Real Estate

    1600 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
  • /14

    $87,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 876 Sq Ft

    2328 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Opportunity awaits with this 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch bungalow located just down the street from Grand View University, offering excellent potential as an investment property or future rental. The home features a welcoming 3-season front porch, a side deck, 2-car detached garage, and alley access for added convenience. A new roof was installed in 2025, along with a new exterior basement access

    Kelly Glawe Iowa Realty South

    2328 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
  • /23

    $239,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 876 Sq Ft

    1649 Northwest Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Hard-to-find backyard + screened-in porch in the heart of Beaverdale! This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality, with beautiful hardwood floors and natural light throughout. The main level features a spacious living room, dedicated dining area, two bedrooms, and an updated full bath. The kitchen includes refreshed cabinetry and newer countertops, while the lower

    Kristin Dufner Real Broker, LLC

    1649 Northwest Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
  • /15

    $122,900

    $27K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 696 Sq Ft

    4007 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Affordable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering a great opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. The property currently has a rental certificate valid through August 2028, making it an excellent investment option. Conveniently located near Oak Park Elementary and the shops, restaurants, and amenities of Highland Park. Fresh interior and exterior paint give the home a clean, updated feel.

    Angie Robinson Weichert, Miller & Clark

    4007 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
  • /22

    $275,000

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,259 Sq Ft

    4255 NW 6th Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Country Living in Polk County on nearly an Acre of usable land. Just minutes from Downtown Des Moines! Imagine waking up to breathtaking sunrises and unwinding with stunning sunsets right from your own peaceful county lot in Saylor Township. This isn't city living -this is true country charm with the conveniences of the city. At nearly a full acre, there's endless room to plant your dream garden,

    Charles Reeder RE/MAX Revolution

    4255 NW 6th Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313
  • /13

    $218,750

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,525 Sq Ft

    2741 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

    The KataLYST Team by KW Commercial Realty is pleased to exclusively present the opportunity to acquire eight standalone duplexes in the Des Moines marketplace, offered as a single package for sale. Positioned in the heart of one of the Midwest’s most stable workforce housing markets, this portfolio delivers immediate cash flow, with rents currently averaging 6.8% below market. This provides a new

    Jared Husmann Keller Williams Realty GDM

    2741 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
  • /17

    $94,500

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 648 Sq Ft

    2519 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Your next project awaits! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready for a new owner to bring it back to its full potential. With a little cosmetic updating, it could truly shine. Perfect for investors or DIY homeowners looking to build equity through improvements.

    Celeste Rose Real Broker, LLC

    2519 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
  • /26

    $163,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 834 Sq Ft

    1119 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Affordable, practical, and full of potential! 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a detached 1-car garage and an unfinished basement! Whether you are searching for your first home, a downsizing option, or an investment property, this home is a great opportunity in Des Moines!

    Elizabeth Keller CHASE Collective

    1119 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
  • /30

    $195,000

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 881 Sq Ft

    2343 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Fully updated 1.5-story home featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.This home blends character with modern upgrades throughout.Recent improvements include newer windows, updated kitchen and bathrooms, new flooring, fresh interior paint, and brand new kitchen appliances, making it truly move-in ready.Situated on a5,600 sf ft lot with convenient access to shopping, dining, and major

    Beatris Mayorga RE/MAX Precision

    2343 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /15

    $155,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 660 Sq Ft

    300 Walnut St Unit 408, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Beautiful and move-in ready 1-bedroom condo at The Plaza in downtown Des Moines. Enjoy an open, light filled layout, spacious bedroom, private balcony with stunning city views, and heated underground parking with 1-car garage space. The Plaza offers secure access, Skywalk connectivity, fitness center with sauna, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, grilling area, and community room. HOA covers

    Cui Davis Realty ONE Group Impact

    300 Walnut St Unit 408, Des Moines, IA 50309
  • /26

    $219,500

    $26K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,496 Sq Ft

    4650 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to 4650 Hubbell Ave. This Affordable character home with Huge back yard conveniently located minutes from Altoona shopping and interstate access. This move in ready home offers space, flexibility and value that's hard to find under $250k. Home has recently been professionally completely re wired. This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with a 2-stall garage, perfectly situated on an

    Garland Hoffman RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    4650 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /2

    $219,000

    $17K PRICE INCREASE
    • Land

    30B Grays Station Plat 4 Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Gray’s Station offers the most unique home sites for sale in downtown Des Moines. The neighborhood merges the vibrancy of the city with nature via the Coleman Bridge connecting the community with Gray’s Lake Park and other area paths and trails. This new urban neighborhood will include living, recreation and commerce in the most sought-after location in Des Moines.

    April Breig New Home Site Realty

    30B Grays Station Plat 4 Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50309
  • /23

    $272,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,040 Sq Ft

    3240 SE 20th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

    This adorable split-level home is updated and move-in ready! Walk in the main level to a formal living/dining area with brand new flooring, an open kitchen/dining area with large sliding doors to the expansive concrete patio in the back, perfect for all of your summer gatherings. All appliances stay! A few steps down leads you to the huge family room with a brick fireplace and a 3/4 bathroom.

    Mindy Cochran Realty ONE Group Impact

    3240 SE 20th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

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