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Des Moines, IA Homes for Sale under $400,000

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  • /22

    $300,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,319 Sq Ft

    3514 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a rare and spacious .62-acre lot in a quiet Des Moines neighborhood. This move-in-ready property offers a thoughtful layout with two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, plus an entire second-floor primary suite with a full bathroom providing added privacy. The home features new flooring and fresh paint throughout, updated tile in the

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    Chris Kew

    RE/MAX Precision

    (515) 519-9730

    3514 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
  • /35

    $383,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,768 Sq Ft

    2555 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Perched in a prime East Des Moines location, this beautifully designed Mid-Century Modern brick home offers breathtaking views of the downtown skyline. With over 2,700 square feet, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath raised ranch is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.The home is filled with natural light from expansive floor-to-ceiling windows in the great room and features a cozy cobblestone

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    Dustin Kupka

    RE/MAX Precision

    (515) 758-7937

    2555 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /22

    $399,990 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,190 Sq Ft

    3024 Sweetwater Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Welcome to 3024 Sweetwater Dr in Des Moines, Iowa, Three Lakes By D.R. Horton. This ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,190 sq. ft. of open-concept living that blends comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to a bright foyer leading past two spacious bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for guests, family, or a home office. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless

    D.R. Horton Builder
    3024 Sweetwater Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
  • /21

    $389,990 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,190 Sq Ft

    3005 Sweetwater Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Model Home – Not for Sale. Search Three Lakes at drhorton.com to view available homes in this neighborhood. D.R. Horton, America’s Builder, presents the Hamilton. This spacious Ranch home includes 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms. The Hamilton offers a Finished Basement providing nearly 2,200 square feet of total living space! As you make your way into the main living area, you’ll find an open Great

    D.R. Horton Builder
    3005 Sweetwater Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
  • /28

    $339,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft

    528 2nd Ave Unit 307, Des Moines, IA 50309

    HERE'S A PERFECT OPPORTUNITY to live in downtown Des Moines. Buyer's Agents welcome! You'll be in the heart of the city within walking distance to the East Village shopping, dining and entertainment district and you'll love the views from your roof-top patio. When you step inside you'll discover a wide open living area that includes a spacious living room, an open dining space, and the perfect

    Leeann Bluske Exchange Brokers

    528 2nd Ave Unit 307, Des Moines, IA 50309
  • /29

    $395,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,612 Sq Ft

    3509 Caulder Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

    This peaceful oasis may be just what you have been looking for. Four bed / three bath ranch on half acre wooded lot with floral landscaping. Front covered walkway leads to the entry door into a large atrium / courtyard which is an ideal spot for growing plants you don't want animals to have access to. Walking into the huge open living room/dining area you see the atrium as well as the back

    Donna Meador Century 21 Signature

    3509 Caulder Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
  • /21

    $305,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,456 Sq Ft

    335 Forest Ave Unit 21, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Experience modern living in the charming historic Riverbend neighborhood. Just steps from all downtown has to offer—restaurants, The Casey’s Center, shops, bike paths, parks, hospitals, and I-235. This spacious two-story townhome offers nearly 1,500 sq ft with stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, quartz countertops, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a deck, and a 2-car attached garage with SMART Home

    Justin Torres EXP Realty, LLC

    335 Forest Ave Unit 21, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $315,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,520 Sq Ft

    2459 E Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Welcome home! This fantastic Easter Lake home is clean as a pin! Wonderful open entry to beautiful laminate floors. This flows well into the dining area and kitchen as well as the amazing 4-seasons room! The heat pump offers heat in the cold months and A/C during the summer months! This is a bright and welcoming space that you'll definitely love! The primary suite is on the first floor too! It

    Rob Brewer Keller Williams Realty GDM

    2459 E Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $390,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,422 Sq Ft

    5746 SE 31st Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Absolutely stunning 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home on Des Moines' southeast side. Open floor plan with family room and fireplace, separate dining room and spacious kitchen with access to a two car attached garage. Slider opens to a spacious rear yard and deck for relaxing/entertaining or whatever use the new owners desire. Follow the stairs to a finished lower level with a built in bar. Large space for

    Don Hocking RE/MAX Concepts

    5746 SE 31st Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $369,990 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,053 Sq Ft

    Bellhaven Plan at Woods of Copper Creek, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome home to the Bellhaven floor plan in the Woods of Copper Creek community in Des Moines, Iowa. This two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a 3 car garage, and 2,053 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside to a versatile study/flex space off the foyer, perfect for a home office or playroom. The hallway leads past a guest bathroom and staircase to both the upper

    D.R. Horton Builder
    2815 Brook View Dr Unit 36202345, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $319,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,163 Sq Ft

    119 4th St Unit 408, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Experience downtown living at its best in this desirable SoCo Condo. Perfectly positioned across the street from Hy-Vee, adjacent to the Science Center, and just steps from dining, nightlife, and the Farmer's Market. This 4th-story unit showcases beautiful hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a kitchen island, along with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Take

    Ingrid Williams RE/MAX Concepts

    119 4th St Unit 408, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    $378,990 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,190 Sq Ft

    3035 Sweetwater Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Welcome to 3035 Sweetwater Dr in Des Moines, IA. This ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,190 sq. ft. of open-concept living that blends comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to a bright foyer leading past two spacious bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for guests, family, or a home office. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large

    D.R. Horton Builder
    3035 Sweetwater Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $309,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,615 Sq Ft

    3301 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Owner financing available Enjoy outdoor space and square footage rarely found in a Beaverdale brick! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 1.5-story home is full of character and surprise features inside and out. The main level showcases hardwood floors, a comfortable living room, a formal dining area, and a bright white kitchen with updated stainless steel appliances (included!). You’ll also find a

    Matthew Young Keller Williams Realty GDM

    3301 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $359,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,616 Sq Ft

    1515 Highview Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

    This 4-bedroom (1 non-conforming), 3-bath brick ranch offers major updates and a fantastic layout. Recent improvements include Marvin windows (2024), HVAC (2024), roof (2022), soffits and gutters (2021), and water heater (2021). Hardwood floors welcome you into a versatile front space perfect for a formal dining room or sitting area. The eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light, offers

    Kathy Swanson RE/MAX Concepts

    1515 Highview Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $305,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,217 Sq Ft

    2236 Riverwoods Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Welcome to this inviting family home offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, ideally located on the desirable southeast side near schools, shopping, and everyday conveniences.The bright living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, making it perfect for both daily living and entertaining. Updated LVP flooring enhances the second living room and the main-level bedroom with an

    Trinh Tran Realty ONE Group Impact

    2236 Riverwoods Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
  • /35

    $315,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,056 Sq Ft

    400 SW 7th St Unit 201, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Experience the energy of downtown Des Moines In this modern and stylish 2 bedroom condo just minutes away from Principal Park, Bike Trails, Grays Lake, restaurants, and more! This 2nd floor unit offers loads of sunlight & views facing east from private balcony. The 2nd bedroom is ideal for home office, guest bedroom, roommate or family. Master bathroom has a dual sink vanity & walk in closet.

    Madison Carlson RE/MAX Concepts

    400 SW 7th St Unit 201, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    $389,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,322 Sq Ft

    2942 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

    24 hour sale. BTO.

    Andraya Stender LPT Realty, LLC

    2942 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $349,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,462 Sq Ft

    3619 SW 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50321

    Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind custom home, perfectly tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac w/ a park-like yard & incredible access to the best outdoor amenities in Des Moines. Situated on one of the highest elevation points in the city, this home offers stunning views from 3 large decks—enjoy sunrise towards downtown, the fireworks & the Capitol. Outdoor lovers will

    Julie Moore RE/MAX Concepts

    3619 SW 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $390,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    154 Crossroads Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

    New Construction Ranch home in a great South Des Moines location.Check that view out!! Imagine sitting on your deck and enjoying that everyday! Beautiful 3BR/2BA home featuring: 3 car attached garage, walk-out basement stubbed for future finish, 9' flat ceilings throughout with tray ceiling in MBR, electric fireplace with changeable lighting, quartz tops in kitchen and baths, raised double vanity

    Catina Gomez Realty ONE Group Impact

    154 Crossroads Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $399,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,745 Sq Ft

    2322 E 47th St, Pleasant Hill, IA 50317

    Welcome to the Woods of Copper Creek nestled in Des Moines, between Altoona & Pleasant Hill. Custom ranch offers over 2,800 finished sqft of upgrades. Generous amounts of espresso stained woodwork is paired w/neutral paint color. Vaulted great room gives center attention to the fireplace flanked w/windows on either side. Choose from barstool seating at the kitchen counter or the dining area for

    Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

    2322 E 47th St, Pleasant Hill, IA 50317
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    $315,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,498 Sq Ft

    335 Forest Ave Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Experience modern living in the charming, historic Riverbend neighborhood, just steps from all downtown has to offer—restaurants, The Casey’s Center, shops, bike paths, parks, hospitals, and I-235. This spacious two-story townhome offers nearly 1,500 sq ft with stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, quartz countertops, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a deck, and a 2-car attached garage with SMART Home

    Justin Torres EXP Realty, LLC

    335 Forest Ave Unit 24, Des Moines, IA 50314
  • /23

    $339,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,322 Sq Ft

    2935 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Step into the newest Lake Hill Twin Homes and experience main-level living designed with comfort and quality in mind. High ceilings, quartz counters, and soft, neutral finishes make the space feel intentional and refined. The layout includes two bedrooms and two full baths, with the primary suite offering its own private bath and walk-in closet.Downstairs, the unfinished lower level is full

    Andraya Stender LPT Realty, LLC

    2935 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $310,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,142 Sq Ft

    3800 SE 25th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Welcome to this spacious Easter Lake two-story, offering just over 3,000 sq ft of finished living space. As you enter, you're greeted by cherry hardwood floors that carry throughout the main level. The open layout effortlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a roomy & functional space perfect for everyday living/entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious

    Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

    3800 SE 25th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $379,990 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,190 Sq Ft

    2838 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to 2838 Brook View Dr in Des Moines, Iowa. This ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,190 sq. ft. of open-concept living that blends comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to a bright foyer leading past two spacious bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for guests, family, or a home office. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large

    D.R. Horton Builder
    2838 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $399,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,424 Sq Ft

    309 E 5th St Unit 508, Des Moines, IA 50309

    e5w Lofts is a mixed-used building located in the Historic East Village on the corner of East 5th & East Walnut, hence (e5w). e5w Lofts offers a blend of modern and urban elements. Home to the HOQ Restaurants and Paramount Barber Shop just to name a few of the amazing shops on the first floor. This loft offers a beautiful view of the State Capitol, has wood floors, granite countertops, stainless

    Lisa Howard LPT Realty, LLC

    309 E 5th St Unit 508, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    $300,000

    • Land
    • 3.35 Acres
    • $89,445 per Acre

    2450 NW 66th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Endless possibilities await at 2450 NW 66th Ave in Des Moines. This property is located in a great area and offers a unique opportunity with an existing building already on site. Whether you’re looking to start an agricultural business or create a single-family residence, this property provides flexibility and strong potential. A great opportunity in a desirable location to bring your vision to

    Jayce Schorn-Pedro RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    2450 NW 66th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $337,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,272 Sq Ft

    924 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Experience all Des Moines has to offer in this luxurious downtown townhome with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms. The view is stunning! Enjoy an en-suite with a private bathroom and large closet. There's also a 2nd bedroom and full bathroom on that level. Upstairs features an open concept living with several windows (custom treatments), in-unit laundry, and a private balcony with view of downtown.

    Nikki Deardorff RE/MAX Precision

    924 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
  • /23

    $350,000

    • Studio
    • 5 Baths
    • 2,522 Sq Ft

    2936 Brattleboro Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Well-located 5-unit multifamily in the Drake area offering a rare mix of stability and immediate upside. Quiet building with a solid history of long-term tenancy and consistent performance. The property features four 1-bedroom units and one efficiency, with current rent levels positioned for strong cash flow: Unit 1: $800 Unit 2: $675 Unit 3: $500 Unit 4: $550 Unit 5: $800 Recent system

    Shonna Murrey Epique Realty

    2936 Brattleboro Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
  • /20

    $304,990 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,899 Sq Ft

    2539 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to 2539 E 50th Ct in Des Moines, Iowa. This ranch-style duplex offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of living space with a finished basement. Designed for comfort and convenience, the open-concept layout welcomes you with bright, airy spaces. Near the entry, a secondary bedroom and full bath are ideal for guests or a home office. The kitchen features white cabinetry,

    D.R. Horton Builder
    2539 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $349,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,838 Sq Ft

    3029 Hart Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Pride of ownership shows in this beautifully updated 3BD/3BA, Two-Story offering over 2500+ sq ft finished space including a finished walk-out lower level, completely remodeled primary en suite, updated kitchen, fresh paint and a sprawling backyard. New roof in 2021 offers piece of mind. On the main level take a moment to appreciate the well preserved hardwood floors that follow into the kitchen

    Joel Goetsch RE/MAX Concepts

    3029 Hart Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
  • /24

    $335,000

    • Studio
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,736 Sq Ft

    2925 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    This is a midcentury build with character on the southern edge of the Highland Park neighborhood. The property includes 3 apartments up with a 4 car garage on the ground floor. A freight elevator is accessible from the garage and serves 3 total floors. The lower level features 1,600 sf of office/retail. The building was formerly a Jewelers with onsite living quarters. A technically advanced and

    Connor Delaney White Oak Realty, LLC

    2925 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
  • /16

    $339,900

    • Studio
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,492 Sq Ft

    1240 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Great unit for sale right next to Drake. This 4-plex features 2, 2 bed/1 bath units and 2 1 bed/1 bath units. Tenants pay gas and electric, landlord pays water. Each unit has its own furnace. One unit has central A/C, the other 3 have window A/C. New water line and sewer line. Some units have new LVP, fresh paint and new toilets. All information obtained from seller and public records.

    Jonathan Musser RE/MAX Precision

    1240 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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    $302,750 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,351 Sq Ft

    6557 NE 11th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313

    This home is perfectly located within our Greens at Woodland Hills community just south of Ankeny. This neighborhood features many home plans that includes the Chester ranch. Open concept main level with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and kitchen with pantry. The main level also has two bedrooms and bathrooms. The finished lower level is perfect for entertaining with a large family room, third

    Hubbell Homes Builder
    6557 NE 11th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313

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Home Trends in Des Moines, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$221,655
Median Single Family Sale Price
$224,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$225,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$210,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$179,950
Median Studio Sale Price
$151,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$198
Number of Homes for Sale
787
Last 12 months Home Sales
3,031
Months of Supply
3.10
Median List Price
$235,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
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