Woodland Heights Houses for Sale

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$299,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,482 Sq Ft
2606 High St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Vintage Charm Meets Modern Comfort! Nestled in the heart of coveted Woodland Heights, this beautifully preserved 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern updates. Original hardwood floors, warm natural light, and classic details create a welcoming, nostalgic feel—while the brand-new kitchen and main-level laundry (with combo washer/dryer) bring

Tammy Sparks Realty ONE Group Impact

2606 High St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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$219,900
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,303 Sq Ft
724 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Just 5 minutes from downtown, this charming home offers a rare mix of urban convenience and homestead living. Tucked away in historic Woodland Heights neighborhood, it provides a range of thoughtful outdoor features fully functional chicken coop and run, fenced garden, established compost bins, large storage shed, and an asphalt driveway with space for building a garage. Step inside to discover a

Michelle Hanson RE/MAX Concepts

724 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
/14
$225,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 960 Sq Ft
935 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Don't miss this updated, 4 bedroom, 2 bath home centrally located in Des Moines in the Woodland Hills Neighborhood. Built in 2006, this home has recently undergone a major renovation including fresh interior paint, all new flooring, new stainless-steel appliances, updated light fixtures, new interior doors, new hardware, plus more. The main level of the home offers two spacious

Ernie Huffey RE/MAX Revolution

935 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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$340,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,322 Sq Ft
2715 Center St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Welcome to 2715 Center Street! Fully renovated 3-bedroom home with two non-conforming bedrooms, a 2-car detached garage, 10-year tax abatement on upgrades! With 1,322 sqft above grade and 600+ finished sqft in the basement, this beauty blends modern updates with classic charm.This home features a spacious kitchen with a sit-in dining area and a center island — built to create lasting memories.

JaTyrin Avant LPT Realty, LLC

2715 Center St, Des Moines, IA 50312
/22
$244,500
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,874 Sq Ft
828 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Located in the hub of Des Moines proper and tucked away in the Woodland Hills neighborhood is 828 25th Street - a 2.5-story home that boasts 4 generous bedrooms, 2 updated baths & 1874 SF of livable space. It also offers walkability to the Ingersoll entertainment district, the acclaimed Gateway Market, and so much more! Neighborhood schools include Greenwood, Callanan and Roosevelt. The home

Rachel Wallace RE/MAX Precision

828 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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$259,900
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,486 Sq Ft
951 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Welcome to 951 24th St, Des Moines - a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2 bath home in the heart of Woodland Heights. Built in 1910, this home blends historic charm with key modern upgrades, including a brand-new foundation added in the early 2000s for lasting stability.Inside, enjoy original hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen offers modern

Jalan Jones RE/MAX Precision

951 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

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Why Live in Woodland Heights

Woodland Heights in Des Moines is located just 2 miles west of downtown, nestled between Interstate 235 and Ingersoll Avenue. This neighborhood offers residents a convenient commute to downtown and walkability to local shops and restaurants. The area is characterized by wide streets lined with mature white oaks and well-kept sidewalks. Architectural styles include bungalows, Colonial Revival, and American Foursquare homes, reflecting the neighborhood's early 20th-century roots. Most homes have either a detached garage or driveway parking, and lots are typically 1/8 acre. Ingersoll Avenue, at the southern border, is a vibrant commercial and cultural hub with bars, boutiques, and restaurants, including Cheese Bar, Chain & Spoke, and Noah's Ark Ristorante. Grocery options like Price Chopper and Gateway Market are within a mile. Woodland Heights is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District, with schools offering a range of ratings. The neighborhood features large green spaces such as Chamberlain Park, Evelyn K. Davis Park, and Good Park, providing playgrounds, sports courts, and picnic areas. Proximity to Interstate 235 and the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority bus route ensures easy access to other parts of the city, including Des Moines International Airport, 4.4 miles away. Established in 1901, Woodland Heights has a rich history and was one of the first neighborhoods to be officially designated as "established" in 1991. The area has a moderate crime rate, with initiatives like the Violence Interruption Project addressing local safety concerns.

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Home Trends in Woodland Heights, IA

On average, homes in Woodland Heights, Des Moines sell after 65 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Woodland Heights, Des Moines over the last 12 months is $354,945, down 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$354,945

Median Single Family Sale Price

$426,995

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$282

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

2.60

Median List Price

$479,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

-9%

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In Woodland Heights, there are currently 6 houses for sale, offering a variety of options for prospective buyers. With houses ranging from $219,900 to $340,000, there's something for every budget. As of August, 2025 the median home price in Woodland Heights, Des Moines is $479,000, while the average sale price is $484,799, providing insight into local market trends. On average, houses spend 65 days on the market before being sold. Whether you're searching for a single-family residence, exploring single-family detached houses for sale, or considering new construction houses for sale, there are options available to suit every lifestyle. Browse properties and houses for sale in Woodland Heights, Des Moines and find the perfect place to call home.

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