$206,000 Get ready for something refreshingly different. Residence #301 in SOHO Lofts. Pass the boutique shops along Locust Street in the East Village and slip through the breezeway between All Spice and Salon Spa W into SOHO's central courtyard: custom art, murals, patios, and gathering spaces built for the SOHO community to hang, gather and entertain. Once inside residence 301, the chill vibe continues. This 1-bed, 1-bath top-floor loft is a sanctuary where modern refinement meets the history, charm, and walkability of one of Des Moines' most vibrant neighborhoods. Every detail has been thoughtfully reimagined for elevated, maintenance-free living: 10' ceilings, large windows, contemporary lighting, and luxury vinyl plank floors throughout. Layout modifications created a larger, more functional kitchen - an entertainer's dream with sleek flat-front cabinetry, an island with built-in dining table, custom tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and premium Bespoke appliances. The bath features upgraded fixtures and designer tile for a spa-like feel. Includes a dedicated underground parking spot. Rentals permitted; pets allowed (weight restrictions apply). HOA covers cable, internet, insurance, snow removal, water, trash, security, and exterior/building maintenance. HOA special assessment loan has just 6 years remaining dues expected to drop to $400/month once paid off. Plug in to the action of downtown or chill out at home. Residence #301 at SOHO Loft delivers an unrivaled lifestyle. 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 751527 MLS Get ready for something refreshingly different. Residence #301 in SOHO Lofts. Pass the boutique shops along Locust Street in the East Village and slip through the breezeway between All Spice and Salon Spa W into SOHO's central courtyard: custom art, murals, patios, and gathering spaces built for the SOHO community to hang, gather and entertain. Once inside residence 301, the chill vibe continues. This 1-bed, 1-bath top-floor loft is a sanctuary where modern refinement meets the history, charm, and walkability of one of Des Moines' most vibrant neighborhoods. Every detail has been thoughtfully reimagined for elevated, maintenance-free living: 10' ceilings, large windows, contemporary lighting, and luxury vinyl plank floors throughout. Layout modifications created a larger, more functional kitchen - an entertainer's dream with sleek flat-front cabinetry, an island with built-in dining table, custom tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and premium Bespoke appliances. The bath features upgraded fixtures and designer tile for a spa-like feel. Includes a dedicated underground parking spot. Rentals permitted; pets allowed (weight restrictions apply). HOA covers cable, internet, insurance, snow removal, water, trash, security, and exterior/building maintenance. HOA special assessment loan has just 6 years remaining dues expected to drop to $400/month once paid off. Plug in to the action of downtown or chill out at home. Residence #301 at SOHO Loft delivers an unrivaled lifestyle. 400 E Locust Street Unit 301, Des Moines Listing courtesy of Tom Stender-Custer with Realty ONE Group Impact
$535,000 If you value historic character, meticulous care, timeless architecture, and a neighborhood that feels like a true community, this Waterbury home is a must-see. Situated on a flat lot with an attached two-car garage and convenient access to walking and biking trails, this home offers exceptional charm inside and out. Beautiful hardwood floors, walnut doors, and detailed trim flow throughout the home. Highlights include two wood-burning fireplaces, a three-season enclosed porch off the living room, a laundry chute, and custom blinds throughout. The kitchen features solid oak cabinetry, a built-in glass-front china cabinet, and a cozy breakfast nook. Three oversized bedrooms and a full bath are located on the second floor, while the main level and basement each offer a half bath. The partially finished basement includes a family room with a wood-burning fireplace, providing flexible space for an additional family room, office, or recreation area. Outdoor living shines with an oversized deck offering room for grilling and privacy created by mature landscaping. A private second-floor deck overlooks the beautifully terraced backyard. A separate permanent staircase leads to the third floor, offering excellent potential for additional living space or storage. Topping it all off is a Ludowici Italian tile roof—an enduring hallmark of premium historic architecture. The lower back level of the property gives direct access to the bike path. 1 year home warranty included! 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747824 MLS If you value historic character, meticulous care, timeless architecture, and a neighborhood that feels like a true community, this Waterbury home is a must-see. Situated on a flat lot with an attached two-car garage and convenient access to walking and biking trails, this home offers exceptional charm inside and out. Beautiful hardwood floors, walnut doors, and detailed trim flow throughout the home. Highlights include two wood-burning fireplaces, a three-season enclosed porch off the living room, a laundry chute, and custom blinds throughout. The kitchen features solid oak cabinetry, a built-in glass-front china cabinet, and a cozy breakfast nook. Three oversized bedrooms and a full bath are located on the second floor, while the main level and basement each offer a half bath. The partially finished basement includes a family room with a wood-burning fireplace, providing flexible space for an additional family room, office, or recreation area. Outdoor living shines with an oversized deck offering room for grilling and privacy created by mature landscaping. A private second-floor deck overlooks the beautifully terraced backyard. A separate permanent staircase leads to the third floor, offering excellent potential for additional living space or storage. Topping it all off is a Ludowici Italian tile roof—an enduring hallmark of premium historic architecture. The lower back level of the property gives direct access to the bike path. 1 year home warranty included! 6045 N Waterbury Road, Des Moines Listing courtesy of Sandra Gustafson with Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$649,900 Beautiful 5 bedroom walk-out 2-story with many updates including new roof (2025), carpet (2026), exterior paint (2020), several interior walls painted (2025). Perfect, spacious home for family. Huge family room, formal living room/dining room, 1st floor office, Chef's Delight kitchen with center island, and plenty of cabinets. Primary suite with 2 walk-in closets and jet tub. Kids room with Jack-n-Jill bathroom. Guest bedroom with full bath. Nicely finished lower level to host your guests, watch games in 2nd family room with wet bar. Craft room, 5th bedroom, and full bath. Covered patio, deck, and fenced backyard. Close to park, trails, Waukee schools, and close to DMC school. Home is ready to WELCOME new owners! 7 star HSA Warranty Included. 5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 746657 MLS Beautiful 5 bedroom walk-out 2-story with many updates including new roof (2025), carpet (2026), exterior paint (2020), several interior walls painted (2025). Perfect, spacious home for family. Huge family room, formal living room/dining room, 1st floor office, Chef's Delight kitchen with center island, and plenty of cabinets. Primary suite with 2 walk-in closets and jet tub. Kids room with Jack-n-Jill bathroom. Guest bedroom with full bath. Nicely finished lower level to host your guests, watch games in 2nd family room with wet bar. Craft room, 5th bedroom, and full bath. Covered patio, deck, and fenced backyard. Close to park, trails, Waukee schools, and close to DMC school. Home is ready to WELCOME new owners! 7 star HSA Warranty Included. 3617 149th Street, Urbandale Listing courtesy of SAATCHI KALRA with Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$449,900 Extensively renovated over the past two years, this two-story offers the character of an established neighborhood without the long list of projects! Major investments include a new roof on the home and detached garage (2024) gutters with LeafGuard (2024) updated electrical panel (2024) new windows including Pella double-hung windows and new HVAC (2025). Inside, the transformation goes beyond cosmetics. Walls were removed and a professionally installed steel beam created an open-concept main level. The redesigned kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a Bosch gas range, range hood, beverage refrigerator, reverse osmosis system and a picture window overlooking the backyard. Both bathrooms have been renovated, while LVP flooring, new carpet, updated lighting and professional interior and exterior paint complete the transformation. With over 2,000 finished sq ft, 4 bedrooms, a finished lower-level living area and nonconforming 5th bedroom, there's plenty of room to spread out. But one of this property's greatest features is outside! Nearly half an acre surrounded by mature trees and established greenery creates remarkable privacy in the heart of Des Moines. A new deck, stone patio with fire pit, fenced pet area with artificial turf and detached 2-car garage with new door openers complete the setting. The major investments have been made. The renovations are complete. All information obtained from seller and public records. 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746470 MLS Extensively renovated over the past two years, this two-story offers the character of an established neighborhood without the long list of projects! Major investments include a new roof on the home and detached garage (2024) gutters with LeafGuard (2024) updated electrical panel (2024) new windows including Pella double-hung windows and new HVAC (2025). Inside, the transformation goes beyond cosmetics. Walls were removed and a professionally installed steel beam created an open-concept main level. The redesigned kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a Bosch gas range, range hood, beverage refrigerator, reverse osmosis system and a picture window overlooking the backyard. Both bathrooms have been renovated, while LVP flooring, new carpet, updated lighting and professional interior and exterior paint complete the transformation. With over 2,000 finished sq ft, 4 bedrooms, a finished lower-level living area and nonconforming 5th bedroom, there's plenty of room to spread out. But one of this property's greatest features is outside! Nearly half an acre surrounded by mature trees and established greenery creates remarkable privacy in the heart of Des Moines. A new deck, stone patio with fire pit, fenced pet area with artificial turf and detached 2-car garage with new door openers complete the setting. The major investments have been made. The renovations are complete. All information obtained from seller and public records. 216 SW 39th Street, Des Moines Listing courtesy of Tori Day with RE/MAX Precision
$319,000 Timeless character meets modern comfort in this beautifully maintained classic two-story home in Hull! Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, this spacious home blends tasteful updates with the warmth and craftsmanship of its original woodwork, creating a truly inviting place to call home. The thoughtful layout provides plenty of room for family living and entertaining, while the updated features offer today's conveniences without sacrificing the home's classic charm. Recent improvements include new shingles installed in 2025, giving you added peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard-perfect for relaxing evenings, family gatherings, or letting the kids and pets play. The heated garage is an added bonus, providing year-round comfort for vehicles, hobbies, and extra storage. Located just a short distance from the community pool and other local amenities, this home offers the ideal combination of space, charm, and convenience. If you're looking for a wonderful place to create lasting memories, this exceptional family home is one you won't want to miss! 4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 11910321 MLS Timeless character meets modern comfort in this beautifully maintained classic two-story home in Hull! Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, this spacious home blends tasteful updates with the warmth and craftsmanship of its original woodwork, creating a truly inviting place to call home. The thoughtful layout provides plenty of room for family living and entertaining, while the updated features offer today's conveniences without sacrificing the home's classic charm. Recent improvements include new shingles installed in 2025, giving you added peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard-perfect for relaxing evenings, family gatherings, or letting the kids and pets play. The heated garage is an added bonus, providing year-round comfort for vehicles, hobbies, and extra storage. Located just a short distance from the community pool and other local amenities, this home offers the ideal combination of space, charm, and convenience. If you're looking for a wonderful place to create lasting memories, this exceptional family home is one you won't want to miss! 617 2nd Street, Hull Listing courtesy of Ryan Zomer with Zomer Company
$525,000 EXCEPTIONAL VALUE AT $525,000! OVER 4,500 FINISHED SQ FT! Spacious living, major recent improvements, and an opportunity to add your personal style! Ask about special 5.50% fixed-rate, 30-year financing for qualified buyers. Income and program restrictions apply. This exceptional 4-BR, 5-BA walkout 2-story offers comfort, function, and great entertaining space in desirable WDM, walking distance to Westridge Elementary. Main level features a private office with French doors, formal living & dining rooms, first-floor laundry, family room with wood-burning fireplace, and coffee/wet bar. Kitchen includes a 36" Thermador gas range & hood, white cabinetry, granite countertops, pantry, and floor-to-ceiling windows with beautiful backyard views. Spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets, spa bath with tiled shower, double vanities, and skylit jetted tub. A second bedroom offers a private bath, while two additional bedrooms and full bath complete the upper level. Finished walkout lower level adds over 1,400 sq ft with wet bar, game area, theater space, flexible office/exercise/craft room, and 3/4 bath. Enjoy the 3-season room, deck, natural gas grill hookup, hot tub with new cover, water features, mature trees, and landscaped backyard. Zoned irrigation, central vacuum, NEW Amana 4-zone HVAC (July 2026), NEW roof (May 2026), Radon Mitigation System, and numerous owner improvements. See attached list for details. 4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 743826 MLS EXCEPTIONAL VALUE AT $525,000! OVER 4,500 FINISHED SQ FT! Spacious living, major recent improvements, and an opportunity to add your personal style! Ask about special 5.50% fixed-rate, 30-year financing for qualified buyers. Income and program restrictions apply. This exceptional 4-BR, 5-BA walkout 2-story offers comfort, function, and great entertaining space in desirable WDM, walking distance to Westridge Elementary. Main level features a private office with French doors, formal living & dining rooms, first-floor laundry, family room with wood-burning fireplace, and coffee/wet bar. Kitchen includes a 36" Thermador gas range & hood, white cabinetry, granite countertops, pantry, and floor-to-ceiling windows with beautiful backyard views. Spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets, spa bath with tiled shower, double vanities, and skylit jetted tub. A second bedroom offers a private bath, while two additional bedrooms and full bath complete the upper level. Finished walkout lower level adds over 1,400 sq ft with wet bar, game area, theater space, flexible office/exercise/craft room, and 3/4 bath. Enjoy the 3-season room, deck, natural gas grill hookup, hot tub with new cover, water features, mature trees, and landscaped backyard. Zoned irrigation, central vacuum, NEW Amana 4-zone HVAC (July 2026), NEW roof (May 2026), Radon Mitigation System, and numerous owner improvements. See attached list for details. 5970 Beechtree Drive, West Des Moines Listing courtesy of Janean Young with Spire Real Estate
$289,900 Beautiful historic turn-of-the-century home, lovingly cared for and set in one of Guthrie Center's most picturesque locations with truly stunning views. A welcoming front porch with cedar planter boxes sets the tone for this special property. Inside, you'll find the charm of a 1920s home with original refinished hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and abundant natural light throughout. The living and dining spaces flow seamlessly and feature a picture window perfectly framing breathtaking sunset views over the rolling countryside. The updated kitchen opens to a spacious back deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the peaceful setting. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms, a beautifully renovated full bathroom with tile shower, marble vanity, and clawfoot tub, plus convenient second-floor laundry. A partially finished attic provides flexible space for a playroom, or storage. Outside, a newly built, detached two-car garage is fully insulated, with heat and A/C, and finished with Pro-Rib steel panels. A large paver patio with professional landscaping and Kodah retaining walls completes this exceptional outdoor space. A rare opportunity to own a truly special home blending historic character, thoughtful updates, and unforgettable views. All information obtained from seller and public records. 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 742979 MLS Beautiful historic turn-of-the-century home, lovingly cared for and set in one of Guthrie Center's most picturesque locations with truly stunning views. A welcoming front porch with cedar planter boxes sets the tone for this special property. Inside, you'll find the charm of a 1920s home with original refinished hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and abundant natural light throughout. The living and dining spaces flow seamlessly and feature a picture window perfectly framing breathtaking sunset views over the rolling countryside. The updated kitchen opens to a spacious back deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the peaceful setting. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms, a beautifully renovated full bathroom with tile shower, marble vanity, and clawfoot tub, plus convenient second-floor laundry. A partially finished attic provides flexible space for a playroom, or storage. Outside, a newly built, detached two-car garage is fully insulated, with heat and A/C, and finished with Pro-Rib steel panels. A large paver patio with professional landscaping and Kodah retaining walls completes this exceptional outdoor space. A rare opportunity to own a truly special home blending historic character, thoughtful updates, and unforgettable views. All information obtained from seller and public records. 307 N 7th Street, Guthrie Center Listing courtesy of Aspen Matthewson with RE/MAX Precision
$329,000 Welcome to your new home! This lovingly kept property is move-in ready and features significant recent updates, including a new roof (2022), a new HVAC system (2023), and a new water heater (2024). The residence offers four spacious bedrooms and a partially finished basement with a slider, providing plenty of room for family and projects. Enjoy your morning coffee in the bright four-season porch. Explore the fully fenced backyard accessed by brand new steps. The location is excellent, situated directly across the road from Western Hills Elementary and conveniently close to local stores and restaurants. 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 741553 MLS Welcome to your new home! This lovingly kept property is move-in ready and features significant recent updates, including a new roof (2022), a new HVAC system (2023), and a new water heater (2024). The residence offers four spacious bedrooms and a partially finished basement with a slider, providing plenty of room for family and projects. Enjoy your morning coffee in the bright four-season porch. Explore the fully fenced backyard accessed by brand new steps. The location is excellent, situated directly across the road from Western Hills Elementary and conveniently close to local stores and restaurants. 501 39th Street, West Des Moines Listing courtesy of Carol Lunde with Keller Williams Realty GDM
$865,000 Large price improvement, far below appraised value! It is your opportunity to own an iconic acreage in Granger. 10 gorgeous acres is the perfect setting for this master crafted elegant home & the 75x75 outbuilding (that holds up to 25 cars) Hobby farm or equestrian retreat! Upon the grand entry you'll see 12 ft ceilings & large windows that envelope your dreamy rural view. A formal dining room & sitting area are open to the large great room. The kitchen is positioned perfectly to enjoy the gathering areas of all the rooms. A large 3 season room is just off the great room. The primary suite has 12 ft ceilings, jacuzzi tub, dual vanities & his & her walk-in closets. 2 bedrooms that share a jack & jill bath complete the main floor. The walk-out lower level has endless possibilities for future finish. A Generac (generator) system will support the home in case of a power outage. The outbuilding has endless possibilities to store toys, cars or make it Party Barn! Outbuilding has a dehumidifier, security system, heated, insulated & has extra wide double garage doors. Brick exterior makes for low maintenance on the home, newer roof. Oversized 2 car attached garage, & 2 car detached garage. 2 gorgeous outside patios & flat yard lend to the perfect spot for a pool. Less than 10 mins to the suburbs. New Fareway now open, Jester Park & Saylorville lake are so close. Granger schools are desirable w/ their small class size. Enjoy country living w/ all the convinces of this quaint town. 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 736865 MLS Large price improvement, far below appraised value! It is your opportunity to own an iconic acreage in Granger. 10 gorgeous acres is the perfect setting for this master crafted elegant home & the 75x75 outbuilding (that holds up to 25 cars) Hobby farm or equestrian retreat! Upon the grand entry you'll see 12 ft ceilings & large windows that envelope your dreamy rural view. A formal dining room & sitting area are open to the large great room. The kitchen is positioned perfectly to enjoy the gathering areas of all the rooms. A large 3 season room is just off the great room. The primary suite has 12 ft ceilings, jacuzzi tub, dual vanities & his & her walk-in closets. 2 bedrooms that share a jack & jill bath complete the main floor. The walk-out lower level has endless possibilities for future finish. A Generac (generator) system will support the home in case of a power outage. The outbuilding has endless possibilities to store toys, cars or make it Party Barn! Outbuilding has a dehumidifier, security system, heated, insulated & has extra wide double garage doors. Brick exterior makes for low maintenance on the home, newer roof. Oversized 2 car attached garage, & 2 car detached garage. 2 gorgeous outside patios & flat yard lend to the perfect spot for a pool. Less than 10 mins to the suburbs. New Fareway now open, Jester Park & Saylorville lake are so close. Granger schools are desirable w/ their small class size. Enjoy country living w/ all the convinces of this quaint town. 18567 Y Avenue, Granger Listing courtesy of Michelle Kline with RE/MAX Concepts