Copper Creek
Copper Creek in Pleasant Hill features a lake park and golf course. The community has homes from the late 20th to early 21st century. The area is served by highly rated Clay Elementary School and Southeast Polk Junior High School.
Average Value
$382K
List Price
$247K - $482K
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2 Listings
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Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill, Iowa, a Des Moines suburb, has a mix of older homes and new lakefront properties. The city includes Southeast Polk Community School District, Copper Creek Golf Club, and extensive bike trails.
Average Value
$328K
List Price
$228K - $701K
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51 Listings
River Woods
River Woods in Des Moines, bordered by the Des Moines River, is a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood featuring James W. Cownie Park with trails and sports fields, community events and convenient access to downtown.
Average Value
$284K
List Price
$189K - $364K
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8 Listings
Capitol Heights
Capitol Heights in Des Moines combines suburban living with a small-town feel. The neighborhood features Brook Run Park and Reno Memorial Dog Park. Delaware Elementary School provides highly rated education for local children.
Average Value
$283K
List Price
$170K - $529K
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81 Listings
Avon Lake
Avon Lake in Polk County offers modest lakeside homes with easy access to Des Moines. Residents enjoy nearby parks like North Park and Scotch Ridge Nature Park. Carlisle hosts events such as PumpkinFest and the Holiday Craft Show.
Average Value
$276K
List Price
$152K - $699K
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29 Listings
Valley High Manor
Valley High Manor blends suburban living with a rural feel. Parks and trails are plentiful. Midcentury-era homes are most common. Residents enjoy proximity to downtown Des Moines and the annual The Iowa State Fair.
Average Value
$220K
List Price
$129K - $298K
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3 Listings
Sheridan Gardens
Sheridan Gardens in Des Moines offers affordable midcentury homes in a quiet suburban setting. Sheridan Park provides a playground and a basketball court, and mile-long bike trail along Fourmile Creek is on the west side.
Average Value
$212K
List Price
$129K - $277K
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28 Listings
Pioneer Park
Pioneer Park in Des Moines, 3 miles south of downtown, is a family-friendly area with several parks including James W. Cownie Baseball Park. The neighborhood has affordable housing and shopping at Southgate Shopping Center.
Average Value
$202K
List Price
$121K - $355K
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12 Listings
Fairmont Park
Fairmont Park is a quiet Des Moines neighborhood with ranch- and cottage-style homes, near the Iowa State Fairgrounds, which hosts events yar-round. It offers easy access to local attractions, shopping and Interstate 235, though rush hour brings some highway noise.
Average Value
$194K
List Price
$101K - $273K
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21 Listings
Gray's Woods
Gray's Woods is a scenic Des Moines neighborhood with access to outdoor activities at Strasser Woods State Preserve and Copper Creek Park. It features bungalows and ranch-style homes near shops and restaurants on University Avenue. Downtown Des Moines is 6 miles away.
Average Value
$183K
List Price
$125K - $305K
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10 Listings
Accent
Accent is a suburban neighborhood in Des Moines, right by the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Houses here tend cost less than national average, and architecture is diverse, ranging from American Foursquares to Cape Cods and ranch-style homes. Accent is under 5 miles from downtown with easy DART bus access.
Average Value
$181K
List Price
$86K - $281K
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23 Listings
Chesterfield
Chesterfield near Downtown Des Moines offers a rural vibe by the river, as well as starter homes. Residents have easy access to major employers, DART transit, hospitals, parks, dining, shopping and schools—all minutes from the Iowa State Fairgrounds.
Average Value
$171K
List Price
$105K - $290K
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10 Listings
Laurel Hill
Laurel Hill on Des Moines’ east side is a quiet neighborhood that comes alive during the Iowa State Fair. Tree-lined streets, parks, mid-century homes, and nearby dining define its peaceful year-round charm.
Average Value
$164K
List Price
$58K - $249K
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1 Listing
Fairground
Fairground in Des Moines, next to the Iowa State Fairgrounds, features updated historic homes and easy access to parks, dining and local amenities. Residents enjoy nearby schools, job opportunities and convenient transit to downtown via East University or Interstate 235.
Average Value
$157K
List Price
$90K - $279K
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24 Listings
Capitol East
Capitol East is a historic Des Moines neighborhood near the Iowa State Capitol with local restaurants, boutique shops and charming homes. Popular spots include Rolling Wok and Kelly's Little Nipper. The community is central to parks, schools, DART bus routes and main highways.
Average Value
$144K
List Price
$75K - $350K
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5 Listings
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