The median home value in Des Moines, IA is $215,000.
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 $215,000.
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!
You're going to love this charming Beaverdale brick bungalow. This home boasts a large, finished attic perfect for a primary suite, two bedrooms on the main floor and two bathrooms. It's got everything you need! A well cared for home with a cozy fireplace, and a serene backyard loaded with beautiful native flowers. You will never want to leave. Book your showing today!
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this charming ranch home located near the Merle Hay Mall area. Boasting 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on the main level, this property offers functional living spaces with thoughtful updates throughout. The finished basement provides an additional bedroom and bathroom, perfect for guests, a home office, or extra family space. Step outside to enjoy the sizable yard, complete with a deck that’s perfect for entertaining or relaxing, and a handy shed for all your storage needs. With its ideal location near shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home offers everything you need and more. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful property your own—schedule a showing today!
This stunning, open floor concept front/back split level home will check all of your home buying needs at the door! Thoughtfully updated, this home features a recently remodeled kitchen boasting quartz countertops, all new cabinetry, and appliances. This unique floor plan offers on the main level, a large living room with original white oak hardwood floors, and a bedroom with a FULL bathroom. Upstairs FEATURES 2 more bedrooms, and a completely updated 2nd FULL bathroom! From living room walk down into cozy finished family room featuring a walkout lower level with loads of extra living space. The unfinished basement offers up plenty of more storage and room for future growth. Other recent updates include: New furnace and A/C (2022), and Leaf Guards on house/garage. Rounding off this exceptional home is the 2-car oversized detached garage and it is located only blocks away from Hoover High School, parks and the Meryl Hay Shopping district, this home has it ALL!
Move-In Ready with Modern Updates and a Finished Basement! Welcome to 5705 Holcomb Avenue in Des Moines! This home has been completely refreshed and is ready for its new owners. With a brand-new roof and new energy efficient windows, you'll have peace of mind knowing the big-ticket items are already taken care of. The kitchen is bright and inviting, featuring new cabinets and stainless steel appliances perfect for cooking and gathering. The bathroom? It's a showstopper, with custom marble tile that gives it a high-end feel. The finished basement is a huge bonus. Whether you need extra space for a family room, home office, or a place to hang out, this home has you covered. Located in a quiet neighborhood close to parks, schools, and local amenities, this home is a great fit for anyone looking to settle down in Des Moines. Come take a look you'll feel right at home!
Updated ranch home in a great Beaverdale location! New plumbing, roof, gutters, newer HVAC, water heater and sewer line! Main level features an updated kitchen, family room, dining room with slider to the huge deck and awesome fenced in backyard. 2 bedrooms and full bath. Lower level includes addition living space and 3rd non-conforming bedroom + laundry and additional storage. Attached garage plus storage shed in back for lawn equipment. Move-in ready and worry free!
Open House:
Friday, 1/10 4:00-6:00PM
Welcome to 2118 37th Street, a charming two-story home with recent updates, including a new two-stall garage, driveway, and roof (Fall 2022). Inside features updated paint, flooring, a new furnace, A/C (2022), and a water heater and softener (2 year old). The first floor offers a laundry room, half bath, dining area, and eat-in kitchen with two pantries and deck access. Upstairs, the master suite boasts a walk-in closet and updated bath. Conveniently located minutes from shopping and dining!
Cozy Beaverdale Brick Home! Open Kitchen to Dining and Living Room. Living Room has a brick fireplace for those cold winter nights. Home has beautiful woodwork to complement the character of this style. Upstairs has 2 large bedrooms with ample size closets, storage and a large 3/4 bath. Lower Level is a great place for a Family room, Game room or whatever vision you might see for this space. Laundry room is large and has plenty of storage. Outside is a nice size 2 car garage along with a partially fenced in back yard. Call for your viewing today!
Welcome to this beautiful spacious home! This home has a large family room with fireplace and a formal living room with hardwood floors. Kitchen features Quartz countertops, tile backsplash, hardwood floors, newer hardware with a cute coffee station! The bedrooms on main level have beautiful hardwood floors. Seller has tastefully painted home throughout. The 2nd level features a new bathroom with his and her closets and a nice size bedroom. There is an "office" downstairs in the LL with new carpet, and the tuck under 1 car garage is already for that man cave or shop you always wanted. Plenty of storage in LL. New paint and deck outside complete this lovely home! The large two and half car garage is clean with painted floors just ready for your vehicles! Nice front and back yard. Quiet neighborhood. Close to downtown Beaverdale, shopping and Tower Park. This home is move in ready. Call for your viewing today!
Welcome to this Des Moines charmer situated on a spacious corner lot ready for you to make it your own! Entering in, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, coat closet off entry, arched walkways and unique arch at the top of the walls with slim style trim! Just a taste of the warm character that invites you in! Living room is open with large windows letting in tons of light and opens up to formal dining room with large windows and accent wall! Kitchen is recently updated with modern two-tone cabinetry, quartz ctops, penny tile backsplash, and tile floor! BR on the main floor is currently used as office or would be perfect for flex space/toy room! Rounding off the first floor you'll find 3-seasons room off kitchen, perfect for a cozy reading spot or soaking in the sun! 3-season room leads out to open deck and large fenced in yard. Oversized 2 car detached garage as well! Upstairs you'll find 3 BRs centrally located around full BA with black & white sleek tile floors & partial tile walls! BRs feature hardwood floors, neutral paint, and ample closet space! Basement is unfinished with laundry and perfect for storage! So much to love in this home, close to Merle Hay Mall, and quick access to I-35 or I-235 to get anywhere else in the metro! Come see today!
Open House:
Sunday, 1/12 1:00-3:00PM
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a rare find, located in the heart of Des Moines' highly sought-after Beaverdale neighborhood. Boasting a fully fenced yard that spans nearly half an acre, this property offers endless possibilities for outdoor living.Perfect for gardening, play areas, or hosting gatherings.Inside, the home features beautiful hardwood floors, a welcoming dining room, and a kitchen with ample storage. The main level includes two bedrooms and a full bathroom, making it both functional and inviting.Recent updates enhance the appeal and provide peace of mind. The foundation was reinforced with wall braces in fall 2022, and the driveway was replaced and paired with a new concrete patio the same year. The kitchen received thoughtful upgrades, including a single-basin sink, garbage disposal, and dishwasher in winter 2023, along with a new refrigerator in spring 2023. A new furnace, installed in fall 2024, ensures comfort and efficiency.The oversized two-car garage offers space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. With its prime location and numerous updates, this home is ready to make your own.
This charming split level home has all the location conveniences, radon system already installed, newer roof and HVAC within the last 5-10 years, affordably priced, and move in ready. Don't delay to come view this home with hardwood floors, open kitchen with eat in dining areas and island, updated bath, a basement partially finished for extra family room, man cave, excercise space/ flex area. There is potential for additional bathroom amenities in the LL to increase the value of the home. The LG washer and dryer is included with the home. Not to mention it has a walkout to the backyard where you can relax on the patio with enough space for a firepit. This spacious backyard has the best entertainment for sledding and waterslides, and has a storage space for the lawn essentials. Another family needs to fill this home with love, so schedule your showing today or stop by our open house this weekend!
This Beaverdale brick home combines charm with functionality, offering ample space for both indoor and outdoor entertaining. This 1 & 1/2 story home lives like a 2 story. The main floor boasts hardwood floors throughout, including a spacious living room and formal dining room with elegant coved ceilings. There are two bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring radiant floor heating, a Viking Professional 8-burner gas stove with a hood, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and abundant cabinetry and counter space. Upstairs, you'll find a third bedroom and a master suite complete with a walk-in closet and a stylishly tiled 3/4 bathroom. The home includes a radon mitigation system for peace of mind. The laundry room offers convenient folding counter space and additional storage. There is also plenty of room for more storage or the possibility of creating a wine cellar. For outdoor enjoyment, the large wrap-around deck is accessible from both the formal dining room and the yard. The oversized two-car garage with an electric opener completes this home, ensuring both convenience and ample space.
Cute 2 bed 1 bath located in the Beaverdale are. Close to shops, stores and more. Property does need a little work cosmetically inside. Property is being sold as-is
Beaverdale home just waiting for you to move in! This home and Yard has been lovingly maintained with many recent updates. Great features include new kitchen cabinets, open shelving, all new Whirlpool kitchen appliances as of 2023 and a great dinning area. Refinished hardwood floors throughout. Updated landscaping as well as a new front porch/deck. The flat backyard offers ample space for outdoor activities! The basement provides great space for a pool table and entertainment center. The detached garage adds for convenience and extra storage. This home is near shops, shopping malls, and a variety of amenities, this home ensures you'll have everything you need just a short distance away. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to own a beautiful home in this desirable Beaverdale neighborhood! Sellers' preferred closing date on or near March 14th.
Charming 3-bedroom ranch in NW Des Moines that is move-in ready. Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom ranch home in the highly desireable NW Des Moines area. Perfectly blending comfort and style, this home is ready for you to move in and make it your own. Key features: Updated & upgraded: enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof, siding, flooring and windows. All thoughtfully updated for modern living. Spacious living room: the inviting living room features custom built-ins, provding both charm and functional storage space. Dream garage: the oversized handyman's garage is an absolute must-see, offering ample space for projects, storage or a workshop. New driveway: a brand-new driveway adds curb appeal and convenience, making parking a breeze. Located in a peaceful neighborhood with easy access to local amenities, schools, and parks, this home is the perfect place to start your next chapter. Don't miss your chance to see this incredible property. Home sweet home awaits!
Open House:
Sunday, 1/12 1:00-3:00PM
Beautiful historic 2 story home in the heart of Beaverdale. Updated mechanicals, new roof, fresh paint, inside & out; fully renovated eat-in kitchen, granite countertops & new appliances; fully updated bathroom w/ new plumbing fixtures, lavatory &tile; new water lines, updated electric; 672 sq ft garage (wow) w/ wood burning fireplace, new garage doors & openers; and an addition 99 sq ft on 3 season porch, not included on assessor site. All of which is just one block away from shopping.
Open House:
Saturday, 1/11 11:00-1:00PM
You are going to fall in love with this pristine Beaverdale 3 bedroom ranch home situated on large meticulously cared for & landscaped fully fenced yard complete with large patio, deck & storage shed. This home has been well cared for inside & out. Adorable family room features cove ceilings & fireplace. Main level primary bedroom has attached 1/2 bathroom, 2 additional bedrooms & full bath round out main level. Partly finished lower level provides lots of additional space, a non-conforming 4th bedroom/office area with built ins, large bathroom & oversized laundry room, as well as, tons of storage. Great space for entertaining with bar area & 2nd fireplace. This home is ready to move in!
Discover this move-in ready gem on Merle Hay! Perfect for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or a savvy investor, this home has it all. With a new roof, siding, and gutters installed in 2022, it’s truly a worry-free choice. Plus the home has been pre-inspected for added assurance! Located just minutes from Merle Hay Mall and surrounded by endless shopping and dining options, the convenience is unbeatable. Need to travel? Quick access to I-80 makes getting anywhere a breeze. This is your chance to own a move-in ready home in a prime location—don’t let it slip away! Schedule your showing today and make it yours!
Welcome to 4515 47th Street, a charming 2-story home perfectly situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac within the highly sought-after Johnston School District! Thoughtful updates, a spacious backyard, and a prime location make this home move-in ready and one you don’t want to miss. The main level features new flooring throughout, creating a fresh and inviting feel. Step outside onto the freshly stained deck overlooking the large backyard, perfect for summer barbecues, yard games, or relaxing after a long day. Inside, both bathrooms have been upgraded with new toilets, and the large TVs in the living room and basement stay with the home, making movie nights a breeze! Major updates include a new water heater (2021), electrostatic furnace (2019), and a radon mitigation system for added comfort and peace of mind. Additional improvements like new storm doors and updated garage door coils ensure this home is ready for you to enjoy. Schedule your showing today and see everything this beautiful home has to offer!
Lean back in time with this charming 1970s home near Beaverdale! This spacious split foyer has been home to the same family for over 36 YEARS! With many big ticket items already done, you can find your own personal style here. Recent updates include: all new HVAC system, roof, gutters, remodeled bathroom, electrical, fresh paint, water heater, and water softener. All appliances stay. Most of the home has original features including a retro RED wood burning fireplace and bar area. Far out! The backyard is fully fenced and has plenty of parking for guests, along with the newer two car garage. And the location on Douglas Ave puts you close to all that Des Moines has to offer. This era home is ready to be a part of your future. Schedule your showing today!
This charming well-maintained all-brick ranch features finished basement that includes a cozy family room, a versatile non-conforming bedroom, an office, a convenient laundry room with a separate shower and a 3/4 bath. The property also includes a two-car tandem garage, a rear patio, and a well-landscaped yard. The eat-in kitchen comes with an additional dining area. This property represents a remarkable opportunity for value. Take advantage of this opportunity and schedule your tour today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Welcome to you new home! This beautifully remodeled bungalow is move-in ready and offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, completely remodeled kitchen and new floors throughout. Enjoy ultimate privacy in your large, fully fenced- in yard. Located near Beaverdale - this house is a perfect location to many restaurants, parks, and malls. This house is ready for it's for it's new owner! Call today to schedule a showing!
Open House:
Sunday, 1/12 12:00-2:00PM
Discover the charm of this stunningly updated Lower Beaver ranch! This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home boasts a bright, spacious living room and a cozy bonus den perfect for relaxing or working from home. The beautifully finished lower level offers endless possibilities as a rec room or home theater. Enjoy your morning coffee in the serene 3-season porch, and step outside to a picturesque backyard complete with a garden area, perfect for outdoor entertaining. With an oversized 2-car garage and every feature you could dream of, this home truly has it all!
This cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is full of potential and ready for your personal touch! Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout, with tile accents in the kitchen and bathroom, this home offers timeless appeal. The kitchen has new cabinets, countertops, and appliances to create your dream cooking space. The unfinished basement provides great storage and expansion potential, already equipped with a 3/4 bathroom?ideal for future living space or additional convenience. With a solid foundation and plenty of opportunity to make it your own, this home is perfect for those looking to put their mark on a property. This is an opportunity you won't want to miss! Come see the potential and make this house your new home! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Come take a look at this charming bungalow nestled in the Beaverdale Neighborhood! Step inside to the open living and dining room filled with natural light, beautiful woodwork, and electric fireplace. Walk back through the kitchen to an extended breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. Plenty of storage in this extended kitchen and all appliances stay! Two bedrooms and a bathroom complete the main level. The possibilities are endless downstairs with plenty of space to create your own additional living area, gym, office, etc. or use the current woodworking set up. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch or out back in the fully fenced yard. Perfectly situated near all the amenities Beaverdale has to offer, this home won't last long!