Carbon, IA Homes between $450,000 and $500,000

Carbon, IA Homes between $450,000 and $500,000 for Sale

$469,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 743169 MLS
Rare opportunity to own an exceptionally well-maintained 1.5-story home in a prime West Des Moines location, offering the convenience of first-floor living without sacrificing space! Everything you need is on the main level, including a spacious primary suite, beautifully updated kitchen, laundry, living and dining rooms, and access to exceptional outdoor living spaces. The bright and airy living room featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen featuring upgraded cabinetry and countertops, under-cabinet lighting, two sinks with disposals, and new beverage and wine refrigerators (2025). The main-floor primary suite is a private retreat complete with skylights, a zero-entry shower, double vanity, water closet, and private covered deck. A newly remodeled half bath adds convenience for guests. Upstairs features a stunning library, spacious loft area with skylights, two bedrooms, a full bath, and abundant storage. The walkout lower level provides incredible additional spaces, with newer carpet (2024) and plumbing roughed-in for a full bath. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered and screened deck, patio, and fully fenced backyard. Additional highlights: garage epoxy flooring (2025), widened driveway, roof (2022), skylights (2022), radon mitigation system (2025), gas fireplace (2024), Leaf Filter (2022), dishwasher (2023), dryer (2023), fiber glass lining for sewer (2025) and many more thoughtful updates.

5700 Aspen Drive, West Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Wenyi Ying with Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

$499,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 742957 MLS
A brand-new custom-built home is on the way at Prairie Pointe Estates. This beautiful residence will feature 2,700 square feet of finished living space, thoughtfully arranged in a ranch-style layout (1,551 sq. ft. on the main floor; 1,149 sq. ft. in the finished lower level with egress windows). The home includes four bedrooms and three contemporary bathrooms; all designed within an open living concept. The home will boast 9' ceilings, 2"x6" exterior framing, R49 insulation in the attic, and R21 insulation in the walls. The ASCEND composite siding is crafted to be 25-year impact resistant, and the class 3 shingles may even qualify for an insurance discount. Throughout the home, you'll find superior modern finishes, including painted flat panel kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, onyx tops in the bathrooms, and luxury vinyl plank flooring in all common areas, paired with cozy carpeting in the bedrooms. An active radon mitigation system will be installed as part of the new construction. Stainless steel appliances, along with a washer and dryer, are included. Plus, there is an attached 2-car garage. Buyers may have the chance to choose certain finishes and colors or negotiate modifications to the build, such as adding a 3rd stall garage. If you're looking for a newer, more refined home that offers comfortable and easy living, reach out to see if this could be your next move.

2037 Jewel Drive, Grinnell

Listing courtesy of Kevin Kolbe with Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

$489,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 742848 MLS
CUSTOM-BUILT • MOVE-IN READY • 1 ACRE M/L • LOADED WITH UPGRADES Built by Arnold Construction, a respected local custom builder known for quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, this exceptional home offers luxury, functionality, and thoughtful design throughout.Situated on approximately 1 acre m/l with a lightly wooded setting, this property provides the perfect balance of privacy, beauty, and convenience. Enjoy peaceful views, room to roam, and a serene outdoor atmosphere while still being close to schools, sports facilities, and community amenities.Designed for both comfort and future accessibility, the home features zero-entry access through the garage and 39-inch-wide doorways, providing ease of movement and convenience for years to come.The spacious floor plan includes a dedicated home office, ideal for remote work, studying, or managing daily life. The beautifully designed kitchen offers abundant workspace and storage, highlighted by a large walk-in pantry.Modern conveniences are incorporated throughout the home, including USB charging outlets in multiple locations, making it easy to keep devices powered and connected. The home is also wired for surround sound, pre-wired for a security system, and has fiber optic service run directly to the house, ready for future hookup.Outdoor entertaining opportunities are endless with the backyard already plumbed and wired for an outdoor kitchen and outdoor surround sound system.

1105 Lucas Avenue, Chariton

Listing courtesy of Jeffrey Hagel with Jeff Hagel Real Estate

$464,900
5 Beds 4 Baths 742829 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly sought-after Spring Creek Ridge neighborhood of Altoona! Featuring over $65,000 in improvements and more than 2,800 square feet of finished living space, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern style, functionality, and room to grow. Step inside to discover durable waterproof laminate flooring throughout the main and upper levels, fresh paint throughout, a dedicated home office, and an inviting open-concept layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the bright and welcoming living room, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with a private ensuite bathroom and large walk-in closet. Convenient second-floor laundry adds ease to your daily routine. The finished lower level provides even more living space, featuring a large recreation room, fifth bedroom, and full bathroom—perfect for guests, a playroom, gym, or additional entertaining space. Outside, enjoy the peace of mind and privacy of a fully fenced-in yard, ideal for children, pets, and outdoor gatherings. Located in one of Altoona's most desirable neighborhoods, this home is conveniently close to parks, trails, schools, and all the amenities the area has to offer. With thoughtful updates, abundant living space, and a prime location, this home truly checks every box.

3144 Lakeview Drive SE, Altoona

Listing courtesy of Ashley Carter with RE/MAX Real Estate Center

$499,875
4 Beds 4 Baths 742826 MLS
WOW! Complete interior refresh! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained two-story in the highly sought-after Berkshire North neighborhood. Featuring today’s most popular paint colors SW Alabaster White and Urbane Bronze. The fresh, updated palette is timeless, sophisticated, and works beautifully with virtually any décor. Just a short walk to Shuler Elementary, parks and nearby bike trails, this light-filled home offers an inviting foyer, formal dining room with coffered ceiling, hardwood floors and spacious family room. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry, center island and walk-in pantry with easy flow to the family room. Upstairs the primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower and impressive custom walk-in closet. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The finished daylight lower level adds even more living space with 9-foot ceilings, durable LVP flooring and a bath with walk-in shower. The functional layout can accommodate a 5th bedroom, home office, gym or flex space by adding one wall. Outside, enjoy summer evenings on the deck overlooking the flat, tree-lined backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include an irrigation system, radon mitigation system, pet-free home and convenient garage drop-zone storage. Fresh, stylish and move-in ready—this is one you’ll want to see! Schedule your showing today!

16651 Oakbrook Drive, Clive

Listing courtesy of Amy Forte with LPT Realty, LLC

$470,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6339195 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and country charm with this unique acreage featuring TWO homes — ideal for multi-generational living, guests, rental potential, or a private retreat for family and friends. The main home offers a beautifully designed kitchen, convenient main-level laundry, formal dining room, and an extra-large living room highlighted by a cozy fireplace. The spacious layout includes two bedrooms on the main level plus an additional upstairs bedroom. The primary suite features its own ensuite bathroom, creating a peaceful private retreat. You will also love the inviting sunroom filled with beautiful, filtered morning sunlight — the perfect place to enjoy your coffee and start the day. The second home has been thoughtfully updated within the last few years and provides a wonderful independent living space. This home features an open-concept layout with a nice kitchen, dining area, and living room with fireplace, along with two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and laundry. Outside, the property continues to impress with a full barn, chicken coop, entertaining fire pit area, and a large, shop offering endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or workspace needs. Shop updates include but not limited to new t-studs, OSB & upgraded electrical, new windows, improved entrance and plumbed for heat. This one-of-a-kind acreage offers the privacy of country living while still providing the flexibility and functionality today’s buyers are looking for.

20319 490th St, Lake Mills

Listing courtesy of with Realty ONE Group Black Diamond

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Carbon, Iowa Homes between $450,000 and $500,000

Dreaming of owning a beautiful home in the charming community of Carbon, Iowa? Explore the possibilities of finding your perfect slice of Iowa living! If you're looking for homes between $450,000 and $500,000 for sale in Carbon, Iowa, you'll discover a range of stunning properties, from spacious family homes to serene country estates. Enjoy the peace and quiet of small-town life while being conveniently located near larger towns and cities. Let us help you find the home that perfectly matches your lifestyle and aspirations.

Carbon, Iowa offers a wonderful opportunity to invest in a community with a strong sense of belonging. Finding homes between $450,000 and $500,000 for sale allows you to enjoy larger properties and premium features. Whether you envision a sprawling garden, a modern kitchen perfect for entertaining, or simply a comfortable and welcoming space to call your own, Carbon offers a diverse selection to consider. Start your search today and discover the beauty and tranquility of living in Carbon!

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