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$163,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 745662 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence that’s full of character and has been exceptionally well cared for over the years. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate how clean and well-maintained the home is, offering a move-in-ready feel while still preserving its timeless charm. The detached garage, built in 2008, provides excellent space for parking, storage, or a workshop. Downstairs, you’ll find an impressively clean basement with endless potential—whether you’re looking for additional storage, a hobby space, or envisioning future finished living space. Conveniently located next to a church and just 3½ blocks from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this home offers easy access to one of Des Moines’ most iconic destinations while being nestled in an established neighborhood. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or searching for a great investment opportunity, this well-kept home is one you won’t want to miss!

2608 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Talor Woodson with Iowa Realty Ankeny

$140,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 745757 MLS
Come take a look at this inviting Highland Park home filled with character and recent updates! The bright interior features fresh, neutral finishes, updated flooring, and a refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. A newer roof and gutters are among the previous improvements, adding even more value. Outside, the spacious backyard offers plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain, along with alley access and convenient off street parking. Located in Des Moines’ historic Highland Park neighborhood, you’ll be close to popular local spots including Highland Park Bakery, Chuck’s Restaurant, neighborhood shops, parks, and downtown Des Moines. With its combination of charm, updates, outdoor space, and convenient location, this home is ready for its next owner!

3910 4th Street, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Rachelle Cochran with EXP Realty, LLC

$245,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 745863 MLS
Updated 3 bedroom, 2-bathroom home with over 1,200 finished square feet of living space in a very convenient Altoona location. The main level features 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom plus a completely updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel kitchen appliances. The basement is finished with a 3rd bedroom, another living room area plus an additional bathroom and laundry. Fully waterproofed basement with a sump pump. Large, 1/3 acre lot with detached garage. The exterior has newer vinyl siding and windows. SEP schools. Many newer updates including furnace, A/C, water heater, electrical, plumbing and sewer line. Laundry has the option to have either a gas or electric dryer.

601 1st Street E, Altoona

Listing courtesy of Ryan Mathews with RE/MAX Revolution

$174,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 6340700 MLS
This well-maintained 1910 home combines timeless character with thoughtful updates, offering 1,290sf of comfortable living space on a large, beautifully landscaped lot. Inside, you'll appreciate the warmth of hardwood flooring, solid wood cabinetry, and a stunning oak staircase that adds classic charm. The spacious main level features a beautifully updated tile bathroom with convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms along with a remodeled half bath. Recent exterior improvements include vinyl siding, metal roof, and updated windows, providing peace of mind and low-maintenance living. The outdoor amenities truly set this property apart. A heated three-car detached garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, or projects and includes a finished living space with an additional ¾ bathroom perfect for entertaining, a workshop, home office, or guest space. Need even more storage? There is an additional detached garage. The large, well-manicured lot is accented with established landscaping, creating a beautiful setting to enjoy throughout the seasons. If you're looking for a quality home that blends historic charm, modern updates, and exceptional garage space, this property is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

405 E 9th St, Tama

Listing courtesy of with Dirks Real Estate

$255,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 745676 MLS
Welcome to this charming, move-in ready bungalow nestled in an established east Des Moines neighborhood! Full of character and thoughtfully maintained, this spacious home offers 3 bedrooms (plus a non-conforming 4th bedroom), 2 bathrooms, an open-concept living and dining area, and main-level laundry. One of the home's standout features is the spacious addition, currently used as an extended cooking and food-preparation area. With soaring wood ceilings, a cozy wood-burning fireplace and valuable overflow space beyond the main kitchen, it offers endless possibilities for cooking, hosting, entertaining, hobbies, or creating the gathering space you've always envisioned. Outside, you'll find a partially fenced patio, a spacious backyard, an existing chicken coop, and a long, double-width driveway providing plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat, this property offers space to make it your own. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this one-of-a-kind home is ready for its next owners to make lasting memories!

1273 E 18th Street, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Jose Venales with LPT Realty, LLC

$159,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 745639 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Bungalow nestled in an established Des Moines neighborhood! This move-in ready home offers an open-concept living area that creates a bright and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. Head upstairs to the finished attic space. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard that is perfect for pets, kids, or summer gatherings. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Union Park, shopping, restaurants, and major highways and only a couple blocks from Grandview University. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for an affordable place to call home or an investor seeking a solid opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to make 2334 York Street your next home.

2334 York Street, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of O'Tool, Aaron with RE/MAX Concepts

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 745516 MLS
This beautifully updated 3-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, comfort, and value. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with contemporary finishes. Additional improvements include updated electrical, fully updated insulation, new wood siding (2022), new windows (2022), and brand-new gutters installed in August 2026. The spacious family room features a cozy wood-burning brick fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The unfinished basement includes partially tiled flooring and an egress window, providing natural light, excellent storage, and future finishing potential. Outside, enjoy a detached 2-car garage, deck, patio, mature trees, and a spacious backyard. Conveniently located right next to Madison Elementary School with quick access to I-235 and I-80/I-35. Move-in ready and full of updates—schedule your private showing today!

3936 E 8th Street, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Rose Le with My Real Estate Company

$187,500
2 Beds 1 Baths 745263 MLS
Step into the charm of this beautifully renovated historic bungalow, where timeless character meets stylish modern updates. Ideally located within walking distance of parks, shopping, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Relax on the inviting three-season porch before stepping into the bright, open-concept living space featuring a spacious living room, formal dining area, and an all-new kitchen with updated cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. New flooring flows throughout the home, creating a fresh, cohesive feel. Both bedrooms offer generous space, while the completely remodeled bathroom showcases quality finishes. Step outside through the mudroom, and you'll love the beautifully landscaped yard, expansive fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining or pets, and the oversized two-car garage providing ample storage and workspace. This move-in-ready home is the perfect combination of historic charm and modern living.

2800 Lyon Street, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Jason Russell with Realty ONE Group Impact

$124,700
2 Beds 1 Baths 744719 MLS
Beautifully renovated home in a fabulous Newton location. Lots of updates in this home ensure its totally move-in ready! All new LVP flooring throughout; fresh paint; new light fixtures; ceiling fans; updated electrical; newer roof; newer windows. You're greeted by a living room, spacious enough to fit all of your furniture; 2 main level bedrooms with ceiling fans; an updated kitchen with recently installed appliances; and a large, open basement recently painted that could be easily finished for additional living space or provide tons of extra storage. The flat, spacious and fenced backyard is perfect for pets or kids. And the detached 1-car garage provides covered parking. Emerson Hough Elementary is located across the street with lots of green space and a public park within easy walking distance. Just blocks off the Newton town square and all of the amenities of downtown Newton.

714 N 6th Avenue E, Newton

Listing courtesy of Ted Weaver with RE/MAX Concepts

$94,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 6340006 MLS
Step into this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1,346 square feet of comfortable living in a quiet corner-lot neighborhood. Built in 1914, this home blends classic character with important modern improvements buyers appreciates. Recent updates include a durable metal roof, newer furnace and water heater, new flooring in the bedrooms, and fresh paint throughout, creating a clean, move-in-ready feel. The functional layout provides flexible living space, while the corner lot offers added privacy and curb appeal. Monthly Electric Average is: $28.00 Monthly Gas Average is: $ 45.26 Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid investment, this home offers peace of mind with major updates already completed and room to make it your own. Schedule your showing and see the value this home has to offer.

414 E Sheridan Ave, Centerville

Listing courtesy of with Hawkins Realty

$69,500
3 Beds 1 Baths 6339999 MLS
1 YEAR HOME WARRANTY WITH ACCEPTED OFFER BY SEPTEMBER 15th 2026 Welcome to 1810 Drake Avenue in Centerville! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers solid bones and plenty of potential for the right buyer. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with comfortable living space and three bedrooms ready to make your own. Outside, the property features a large, fenced yard, perfect for pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining, along with a convenient carport for covered parking. While the home could benefit from a little TLC, it provides a great opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to build equity. With a little vision and personal touch, this property could truly shine. Monthly Electric Average is: $143.70 Monthly Gas Average is: $50.47

1810 Drake Ave, Centerville

Listing courtesy of with Hawkins Realty