Victorian Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

Love the character of historic homes but worry about expensive repairs? This Sherman Hill gem has already had many of the major updates completed for you. Originally built in 1880 + later converted for Des Moines' first mayor, Judge W.H. McHenry, this home offers the rare combination of historic charm + peace of mind. Major improvements include a newer roof (2020), high-efficiency furnace (2023),

Gina Swanson Century 21 Signature

Discover the timeless elegance of this beautifully restored four-bedroom home in historic Sherman Hill. Meticulously preserved, this exceptional residence blends original character with refined modern living. A welcoming wrap-around porch leads to gold-leaf-accented double doors with etched glass. Inside, a stunning staircase and original hardwood floors lead to two elegant parlors and a formal

York Taenzer Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Discover timeless elegance in this 1883 Victorian residence in the historic Sherman Hill neighborhood. Placed on a new foundation in 2006, this four-bedroom, three-bath home beautifully marries classic architectural charm with modern updates. The home’s original exterior details have been preserved, showcasing its ornate front porch, tall windows, and historically inspired paint palette. Inside,

York Taenzer Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Rare Sherman Hill Opportunity! Own a piece of history in one of Des Moines’ most sought-after historic districts, located directly across from Aposto. This beautifully maintained 1880s home blends timeless character with modern comfort, including updated plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. Offering 2,484 sq ft of finished living space, the home features 9-ft ceilings throughout, original wood

Nathan Davidson Keller Williams Realty GDM

A rare historic Drake renovation with the charm buyers love and the major updates they hope to find. This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home blends timeless character with extensive modern reconstruction, including a new foundation, roof, windows, mechanicals, updated systems, and a new 2-car garage. The brand-new lower level sets this home apart, offering 9-ft ceilings, large egress

Jean O'Neill RE/MAX Precision

This adorable 3 bedroom walkout ranch is looking for a new owner. The main level is bright and open with LVP flooring, crown molding, and a sliding barn door for character. The updated kitchen has white cabinets, open shelving, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and room for a breakfast or dining nook. All three bedrooms sit on the main floor, each carpeted with good closet space.

Heather Wright RE/MAX Concepts

Your perfect world awaits you. Enjoy all the charm and character of this historic victorian home that features all the benefits of new construction. Moved here from the Drake Neighborhood in 2019 and placed on a new foundation with 9' basement walls. At that time, all the mechanicals were new, as well as the roof and all the electrical and plumbing systems were updated. The rest of the home has

Gabby Fisher Keller Williams Realty GDM