East Johnston
East Johnston in Johnston is family-friendly with highly rated schools like Lawson Elementary and Johnston High. Dewey Park and Sycamore Trails are key attractions. Des Moines is a 15-20 minute commute.
Average Value
$342K
List Price
$245K - $654K
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15 Listings
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill, Iowa, is a quiet suburb east of Des Moines with diverse housing, strong community events, access to two school districts, parks and trails and easy highway connections while keeping a small‑town feel.
Average Value
$339K
List Price
$218K - $673K
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46 Listings
Bondurant
Bondurant, Iowa, is a small city near Des Moines with a quieter suburban feel. It has a walkable downtown, local parks and the Chichaqua Valley Trail. Lake Petocka and easy access to Des Moines are key amenities.
Average Value
$325K
List Price
$237K - $697K
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117 Listings
Downtown Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines combines city living with small-town charm, featuring walkable neighborhoods, vibrant arts and top attractions like Principal Park and the Riverwalk. Residents enjoy diverse dining, cultural events, green spaces and easy access to schools and transit.
Average Value
$322K
List Price
$146K - $1.4M
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70 Listings
Altoona
Altoona, Iowa, 13 miles east of Des Moines, features Adventureland Park and Prairie Meadows casino. This growing suburb has highly rated schools in Southeast Polk district, extensive parks and trails connecting to the metro area.
Average Value
$320K
List Price
$170K - $667K
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215 Listings
Marquisville
Marquisville in Des Moines combines suburban living with nature. Margo Frankel Woods State Park has hiking trails. Housing includes ranch-style and Colonial revival homes. The area has lower crime risk than the national average.
Average Value
$299K
List Price
$121K - $453K
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13 Listings
Waveland Park
Des Moines's Waveland Park has early 20th-century homes on tree-lined streets. Residents get active at Franklin Field Park and dine out at Waveland Café. The Des Moines Independent Community School District serves area kids.
Average Value
$298K
List Price
$151K - $581K
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12 Listings
Windsor Heights
Windsor Heights, Iowa, provides suburban living near Des Moines. Tudor Revival and ranch homes line tree-lined streets. The city has parks, trails and annual events. Some areas are close to shops and restaurants.
Average Value
$296K
List Price
$171K - $481K
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22 Listings
Bloomfield/Allen
Downtown Des Moines is about 5 miles away from suburban Bloomfield/Allen, a suburb surrounding Easter Lake Park. Ewing Park is also nearby. Available properties include multifamily, single-family and manufactured homes. Restaurants and retail are minutes away.
Average Value
$296K
List Price
$141K - $635K
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54 Listings
Meredith
Meredith is a quiet northwest Des Moines neighborhood with larger homes, dual school districts, river trails nearby and quick access to shopping and highways.
Average Value
$290K
List Price
$170K - $677K
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16 Listings
Waveland Woods
Waveland Woods combines suburban charm with convenience, as it’s close to downtown Des Moines and the airport. Vintage homes line tree-shaded streets, and outdoor spots like Waveland Park and Waveland Golf Course are nearby.
Average Value
$289K
List Price
$171K - $655K
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7 Listings
Southeast Ankeny
Southeast Ankeny in Ankeny features new homes and vibrant shopping. Residents enjoy parks like Sunrise Park. The area has highly rated schools, and Interstate 35 provides access to Des Moines. Summerfest is a local highlight.
Average Value
$286K
List Price
$155K - $1M
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50 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
$286K
List Price
$187K - $338K
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7 Listings
Capitol Heights
Capitol Heights offers a suburban feel near Downtown Des Moines and Altoona, with varied housing, strong community roots, two school districts and easy access via Hubbell Avenue.
Average Value
$285K
List Price
$166K - $607K
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110 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
$277K
List Price
$172K - $595K
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14 Listings
Greater South Side
Greater South Side in Des Moines offers a suburban atmosphere with attractions like Gray’s Lake Park and Wakonda Club, diverse dining options, and convenient access to downtown, the airport, and a mix of housing styles.
Average Value
$269K
List Price
$110K - $931K
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17 Listings
Beaverdale
Brick homes and community spirit characterize Beaverdale in Des Moines. Residents can enjoy nearby parks, trail access and local eateries like Snookies Malt Shop. Easy downtown access add to its appeal.
Average Value
$267K
List Price
$170K - $799K
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30 Listings
Ewing Woods-Evergreen
Ewing Woods-Evergreen lies about 5 miles from Downtown Des Moines. Its wooded streets are near parks, restaurants and shopping options. Ranch-style and Minimal Traditional two-story homes are common. Schools, medical centers and bus routes are close by.
Average Value
$262K
List Price
$173K - $285K
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1 Listing
Lower Beaver
Lower Beaver in Des Moines offers a serene, tree-lined setting with river views, nearby parks like Woodlawn and Westchester, and local dining favorites such as Patience’s African Cuisine and El Taco Guapo.
Average Value
$256K
List Price
$179K - $408K
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22 Listings
North of Grand
North of Grand in Des Moines features historic homes from 1910-1940. Ingersoll Avenue offers locally owned restaurants, and annual events include Ingersoll Live and Shakespeare performances.
Average Value
$254K
List Price
$124K - $1.6M
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15 Listings
Drake
Drake, home to Drake University, blends historic homes with student housing and local businesses, such as Drake Diner and Black Cat Ice Cream. The walkable area offers parks, cultural events and easy access to Downtown Des Moines and the airport.
Average Value
$230K
List Price
$105K - $587K
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56 Listings
Merle Hay
Merle Hay in Des Moines is around 6 miles from downtown and features Merle Hay Mall with diverse shopping and dining. The area has mid-20th-century homes, parks with accessible playgrounds and easy access to U.S. Route 6.
Average Value
$223K
List Price
$145K - $359K
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38 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
$222K
List Price
$189K - $286K
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3 Listings
Woodland Heights
Woodland Heights features historic homes and tree-lined streets near downtown Des Moines. Ingersoll Avenue offers trendy dining and shopping, while Chamberlain Park provides green space. The area is close to Drake University.
Average Value
$221K
List Price
$104K - $469K
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3 Listings
Douglas Acres
Douglas Acres in Des Moines offers homes on spacious lots, near parks, schools and shopping along East Euclid Avenue. With easy access to I-235, DART buses and local dining like Tasty Tacos and Eastside Eddie’s, it’s a quiet but well-connected neighborhood.
Average Value
$218K
List Price
$165K - $365K
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4 Listings
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