Des Moines IA Homes for Sale
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,781
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.22 Acres
- Year built:
- 1910
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 703619
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Wow! What a charming early 20th century home conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines! The spacious and covered front porch will greet you, and is a perfect place for relaxing, entertaining, or catching up with your neighbors! Walk in through the ORIGINAL front door to find a large living room and lovely staircase, complete with the original trim, woodwork, & hardwood flooring. Also on the main floor is a sizable formal dining room adjacent to the kitchen and just around the corner is a ½ bathroom. Make your way up the wooden staircase (with a cute little seating nook) to the 2nd level to find 3 bedrooms, a hallway closet, a full bathroom, and a 4-season porch! Continue up to THE 3rd LEVEL and you’ll find a large room that can be used as a bedroom, hobbying space, office, or entertainment center! The possibilities are absolutely endless in this 1,700+ square foot home! Additional features include plenty of storage area in the basement, large backyard surrounded by a canopy of mature trees, and 1-car garage with extra interior space for storing outdoor equipment and yard tools. Between 2020 - 2021, this home acquired a new refrigerator, washer, dryer, water heater, furnace, air conditioning unit, and basement windows. This home is located within the jurisdictions for Neighborhood Financing Corporation & Invest DSM AND it has a 2.75% assumable loan opportunity for the right buyer!! The seller is offering up to $7,500 towards a 2-1 buy-down OR buyers' closing costs!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,802
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.7 Acres
- Year built:
- 1931
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- 703393
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Offered $45,000 lower than a recent appraised value, this historic home feels spacious yet cozy with more than 3,500 sq feet of finished space. It is the perfect setting where history meets modern comfort! Originally built in 1931, this distinguished residence was thoughtfully restored but retains its historic charm with original murals, ornate woodwork, and historic fixtures. Beyond the rich history, this home caters to modern lifestyles. The spacious gourmet kitchen boasts state-of-the-art appliances and custom cabinetry. Each of the four bedrooms features its own ensuite, a luxurious touch that appeals to all. Unwind on the enclosed porch overlooking all the gorgeous gardens, or host gatherings under the stars on the patio. With two 2-car attached garages, this modern amenity is something rarely found in homes of this age. Whether you crave a touch of history or prioritize modern amenities, the Thomas I Stoner House offers the best of both worlds. You will enjoy the close proximity to excellent schools and multiple bike trails. To learn more about the story of this home visit 103056thst.com/branded. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,440
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1912
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 703339
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This residential two story home in the heart of the Drake neighborhood has been updated with laminate floors throughout. Appliance hook ups have been installed on all levels as well as many more updates and finishes. The upstairs rooms have great BmB potential with 2 different apartment style set ups. The basement walls were professionally reinforced with I beams in June 2022. Do not miss the opportunity to live in a historic neighborhood with many public amenities within walking/biking distance. Schedule your showing today.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,984
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.18 Acres
- Year built:
- 1920
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 703310
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Price Improvement! Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3 bath home offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and classic charm. Located on the picturesque Cottage Grove, this property boasts a prime location within close proximity to parks, schools, shopping, and dining. The main floor features an enclosed porch, spacious living room w/lots of natural lighting, large dining room with hard wood floors, oversized kitchen w/a built in desk/office space. Upstairs are 3 large bedrooms, 3 baths, laundry & lots of closet space. A two-car detached garage provides convenient parking and additional storage space. The large backyard is the perfect area for outdoor entertaining. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your home!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,990
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.2 Acres
- Year built:
- 1887
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 701525
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Recently remodeled Colonial style home in the heart of the city. Located on dead end street and provides ease of access to Drake University, stores, restaurants and all that life in Des Moines has to offer. Easy access to Hwy 235 - which allows for easy access to I35/80 as well for those who may commute. Family room on first floor - separate dining area. Open floor plan. Home also features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with room to "spread out" and relax after arriving home.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,973
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.23 Acres
- Year built:
- 1915
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 700511
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the desirable Roosevelt District, just south of Kingman Blvd. This home has all of the major items updated including roof, AC and furnace in the last 3 years. This well-maintained residence offers ample living space with a fully functional basement and a convenient tuck-under single garage. Enjoy the serenity of your private backyard, complete with a spacious deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside the home it has 4 generous sized rooms and a third floor that could be used for play room, activity room or storage...this open space has multiple possibilities! With its prime location and comfortable amenities, this home is ready to welcome its new owners. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,690
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.32 Acres
- Year built:
- 1919
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 699824
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The fantastic location is close to The Shops of Roosevelt. Hubbell, Merrill and Roosevelt schools are just minutes away. Good sized lot with a 3 car garage, two bedrooms on the main floor with one full bathroom and good sized bedroom upstairs.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,032
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.16 Acres
- Year built:
- 1895
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 699180
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Charming Victorian 2 bedroom 1 bath home in a walkable neighborhood with restaurants, shops and grocery stores all conveniently located. Annual block parties and festivals make this a unique and fun area. Home also has income potential with a current rental certificate in place.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,328
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.12 Acres
- Year built:
- 1916
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 692728
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This charming craftsman home has been well cared for by the early owner, an architect. The shadow ceilings are unique and give dimension to the space. Upstairs are two large bedrooms. The master has a large separate sitting room and a nice sized walk in closet. The master also offers many windows overlooking the backyard facing to the north. The bathroom is charming with a modern claw tub, walk-in shower and a floating sink. There are built-in enclosed cupboards on each side of the sink with ample storage that you will certainly appreciate. Both the front and back yard are landscaped with love and detail by the past two owners. Enjoy relaxing on a southern style front porch with ceiling fans to keep you cool. Off the kitchen you’ll enjoy a private deck that overlooks the garden landscaped backyard and pergola. Please reach out to your realtor for a list of home improvements. New roof with warranty, gutters, water heater, all windows restored by historian, kitchen tile floors, side by side driveway (not shared) has new concrete & storm drain, and much more. A bonus parking slab at the front of home. If you wish for a 2nd bathroom on the main, the plumbing lines up in the front room entering the home. See photos for office space. Ideal for a powder room and stackable washer/dryer. All the work has been done by the past two owners. This home is move-in ready.
This information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. This is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Copyright 2025 Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. All rights reserved.
Des Moines Real Estate
The median home value in Des Moines, IA is $175,700. This is lower than the county median home value of $247,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Des Moines, IA is $175,700. Approximately 55.3% of Des Moines homes are owned, compared to 36.9% rented, while 7.8% are vacant. Des Moines real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Des Moines real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Des Moines, Iowa 50311 has a population of 213,545. Des Moines 50311 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.63% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.
The median household income in Des Moines, Iowa 50311 is $58,444. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,015 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Des Moines 50311 is 34.2 years.
Des Moines Weather
The average high temperature in July is 85.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 32.9 inches of snow per year.