Central Des Moines Townhome for Sale

Central Des Moines, known as the “Boating Capital of the Pacific Northwest,” offers a blend of waterfront living and urban convenience. The neighborhood features a variety of housing options, from modern condos along the marina with views of the Olympic Mountains to detached homes with ranch or craftsman architecture built between the 1950s and 1970s. Residents enjoy over five miles of shoreline along Puget Sound, making boating, fishing, and sunset strolls popular activities. The Des Moines Marina Pier and Des Moines Beach are key attractions, while the Des Moines Creek Trail and Barnes Creek Nature Trails provide ample opportunities for hiking and biking. Families can take advantage of playgrounds at Des Moines Kiddle Park and Creek Park, and the Des Moines Field House offers recreational activities like basketball, tennis, and soccer. Dining options are abundant, with local favorites such as Wally’s Chowder House Broiler and Anthony’s Homeport providing seafood with scenic views. The neighborhood also hosts the Des Moines Farmers Market every Saturday during summer, featuring fresh produce and local crafts. Marine View Drive is a bustling area for small businesses and gourmet stores. Seattle International Airport is conveniently located just four miles north, offering easy access for travelers.