Des Moines Iowa homes for sale starting at Fifty Thousand Dollars

$639,900 - Des Moines, IA

4844 Ingersoll Avenue Des Moines, IA - Take advantage of a limited-time $7,500 MOVE-IN INCENTIVE! Use it to personalize your new home with upgrades, buy down your mortgage rate for savings, or cover the first year’s HOA dues. Located in Des Moines prestigious Waterbury neighborhood, residents of Waterbury Commons can enjoy a life of luxury, comfort and privacy, while also being part of a vibrant and engaging neighborhood. Waterbury Commons is conveniently located near award-winning restaurants, the Des Moines Art Center, theaters, and other cultural activities. The neighborhoods canopy-covered streets lined with trees are ideal for walking, and nearby Grays Lake and Water Works Park offer running, cycling, and other recreational activities. Built by Platinum Development Company, with a sophisticated Chicago-inspired design, these homes feature premium quality and craftmanship including a waterfall edge Quartz countertop and full height backsplash, GE Profile appliances, Kohler plumbing fixtures, Shaw LVP floors, custom tile shower, custom closet, heated garage, large composite deck, and 2x6 construction. This development offers an exclusive number of 3-bed, 3-bath townhomes, each with its own attached 2-car garage. Take advantage of the NINE YEAR TAX ABATEMENT and maintenance free living with lawncare, snow removal, and exterior building maintenance all covered by the HOA. Modern living meets historic charm in these Waterbury townhomes!

$639,900 - Des Moines, IA

4828 Ingersoll Avenue Des Moines, IA - Take advantage of a NINE-YEAR TAX ABATEMENT and a limited-time $7,500 MOVE-IN INCENTIVE! Use it to personalize your new home with upgrades, buy down your mortgage rate for savings, or cover the first year’s HOA dues. Located in Des Moines prestigious Waterbury neighborhood, residents of Waterbury Commons can enjoy a life of luxury, comfort and privacy, while also being part of a vibrant and engaging neighborhood. Waterbury Commons is conveniently located near award-winning restaurants, the Des Moines Art Center, theaters, and other cultural activities. The neighborhoods canopy-covered streets lined with trees are ideal for walking, and nearby Grays Lake and Water Works Park offer running, cycling, and other recreational activities. Built by Platinum Development Company, with a sophisticated Chicago-inspired design, these homes feature premium quality and craftmanship including a waterfall edge Quartz countertop and full height backsplash, GE Profile appliances, Shaw LVP floors, custom tile shower and heated tile floors in the primary bathroom, custom closet, heated garage, large composite deck, and 2x6 construction. This development offers an exclusive number of 3-bed, 3-bath townhomes, each with its own attached 2-car garage. Take advantage of maintenance free living with lawncare, snow removal, and exterior building maintenance all covered by the HOA. Modern living meets historic charm in these Waterbury townhomes!

$635,000 - Des Moines, IA

529 43Rd Street Des Moines, IA - Always dreamed of living in one of Des Moines' most beautiful neighborhoods like Waterbury, Ingersoll Park, or North of Grand? Now's your chance! Welcome to 529 43rd Street, a quintessential Des Moines home perfectly blending timeless charm with modern updates. As you enter, you're greeted by an extraordinary foyer flanked by the inviting living room featuring a stunning two-sided jade fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors. The main level boasts a charming four-season room, adding versatile space, a formal dining room ideal for entertaining, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen complete with top-quality appliances, butcher block counters, and a cozy eat-in area. Upstairs, you'll find a primary suite with an attached 3/4 bath and access to a large, four-season room—also accessible from the third bedroom. Additionally, a full hall bath provides convenience for the second-floor bedrooms. A 2nd floor laundry room makes daily living a breeze, while the fourth bedroom offers privacy with its own attached half-bath. The expansive attic serves as a perfect 5th bedroom. Outside, enjoy two inviting decks 1 off the kitchen and 1 connected to the four-season room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A stunning stamped concrete patio, new driveway, and garage flooring enhance the home's exterior appeal. Fresh paint and new roofing on both the home and garage add peace of mind. Truly move-in ready, this home combines historic charm with modern updates. Call today for your private showing!

$624,900 - Des Moines, IA

1331 42Nd Street Des Moines, IA - Welcome to 1331 42nd Street a classic brick beauty in Des Moines that truly has it all! This charming four bedroom two bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, including electrical, mechanicals, whole home generator, and a newer roof. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors that add warmth and character, complemented by rich wood trim that showcases the home's classic craftsmanship. The cozy living room features a fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is a chef’s dream, offering stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a scullery for added storage and functionality. All four bedrooms are conveniently located on one level, with the spacious master bedroom featuring a large closet and generous storage. Step outside to an updated deck—ideal for entertaining or enjoying a quiet moment. With a 2-car attached garage and tasteful finishes throughout, this home delivers comfort, style, and convenience. Great location near the highly sought-after Beaverdale neighborhood—just minutes from downtown Des Moines and close to schools, parks, and local amenities. Enjoy being near the Beaverdale shopping district, Snookies, the Des Moines Playhouse, and a neighborhood lined with beautiful mature trees!

$599,900 - Des Moines, IA

4625 Nw Lovington Drive Des Moines, IA - Want to get away to an acreage but don't want the drive, then don't miss the opportunity to own this brand new home on 2.1 acres, just a few minutes from central Beaverdale, outside city limits and in the Johnston school district! Beautiful custom ranch surrounded by towering Oak trees with a Hardi-plank exterior, 2x6 construction, a spacious 802sf garage and a partially covered patio. Inside is light and bright with white cabinetry and trim and plenty of windows for natural lighting. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet, with attached laundry, tray ceiling, bath with tile and a glass shower. Two additional bedrooms and a bath are located on the opposite side of the home with a vaulted living room with built-ins and a stone fireplace in between. The kitchen is open to the living room and offers a huge concrete reinforced panty that doubles as a safe room, a breakfast bar and an eating area that walks out to the patio. The home is on a brand new septic system adding monthly savings and there is plenty of room for a large shop. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property.

$599,000 - Des Moines, IA

118 E Center Street Des Moines, IA - FULLY FURNISHED TOWNHOME in an UNPARALLELED LOCATION !! Seller was one of the first to reserve a parcel at The Banks neighborhood + did he choose well! This prime piece of real estate overlooks the DSM River, the downtown skyline + the neighborhood community space. This 6-plex is the only building at The Banks that has an extra foot of ceiling height on the 2nd floor, 8' doors, a unique winder staircase and most importantly unobstructed views. The city-silhouette + fireworks display are framed perfectly out the windows here. Typically living in a rowhome means a lifestyle where you can lock your home + leave it behind at a moment's notice, case in point here. It often times means everything is 'the same' as well ... not the case for this remarkable building. Slingshot Architecture designed this row as the face of the neighborhood where homes jut forward +back +turn, creating an interesting + noteworthy facade. Part of that design included the largest private front stoop/patio in the community located right here at 118 E Center St. Ideal southern exposure orientation as well; perfect for pots + plantings. Next door enjoy a massive flat + open green space. 3 BR's, 2.5 BA's, a dbl garage w/epoxy coated floor, covered pergola + the perk to being park-side: enjoy live music/activities from the privacy of your own 'hot-tub-ready' rooftop or scoot out on the bike trail for fun life in all directions. Always something new to see and do here! Very special property offered @ $599K

$594,500 - Des Moines, IA

1172 Murphy Street Des Moines, IA - *TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE* Luxurious End-Unit Townhome at Gray's Station, Downtown Des Moines! Experience the pinnacle of urban elegance in this exquisite 3 bed, 3.5 bath townhome, offering 2,286 sq ft of opulent living space. Located in the prestigious Gray's Station community, you're just a leisurely walk from Principal Park, Gray's Lake, and the Downtown Farmer's Market. Picture evenings relaxing in your living area next to a sophisticated electric fireplace, tile surround, and mantel. The kitchen boasts a GE gas range with hood, expansive kitchen island, 54" cabinets, pantry. Rounding out the first floor is a convenient drop zone off of the 2 car attached garage. The primary suite is a luxurious oasis boasting an ensuite bath with dual sinks, a stunning tile shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The third story is an entertainment haven, featuring a bonus room, bar area, and a rooftop deck with a pergola, perfect for entertaining. Come see why you should make Gray's Station your home. Inside pictures coming soons! In the mean time schedule a tour today!

$575,000 - Des Moines, IA

3920 Grand Avenue Des Moines, IA - No shared walls, indoor pool. underground parking, beautiful gardens to walk around in. Welcome to the Barbican, this elegant 3-bedroom, 2 -bathroom condo offers an exclusive retreat within the city. The condo spans a generous 1,736 square feet, affording ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. Serviced by 2 elevators, in room laundry with sink, wet bar, built-ins, 2 balconies / indoor pool /underground parking / party room / beautiful garden, grassy area and woods to walk. As you step inside, you're greeted by a gracefully appointed living area, which leads out to a charming balcony, perfect for savoring your morning coffee against the backdrop of lush green views. The interior is thoughtfully designed to maximize both comfort and style, featuring modern amenities and refined finishes that cater to a discerning taste. Residents of this community enjoy exclusive access to a pristine swimming pool, sauna, gym, amazing community areas and even a guest room that can be rented for out of town guests so they can have there own private area. Located conveniently close to cultural landmarks like the Des Moines Art Center, this condo offers the ideal balance of tranquil residential living and access to rich local attractions. Contact for showings Rona Edmondson 515-202-6851 If Theodore Craig can not be reached please contact Chandler Craig (515) 817-7292

$570,000 - Des Moines, IA

300 Walnut Street Des Moines, IA - Looking for the condo with the best view in Des Moines? Your opportunity has arrived. Welcome to this exquisite corner luxury condo, perfectly situated to offer panoramic city views from not one, but two private balconies. Every Friday night, enjoy the spectacle of fireworks from the comfort of your own home as you overlook Principal Park during home game nights. This prime location is within walking distance to the Civic Center, Court Avenue District, and the Farmers Market, putting the best of the city right at your doorstep. The condo includes two adjacent parking spaces for added convenience, and the building is equipped with top-notch amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Host unforgettable gatherings in the party room, which offers a full kitchen and weekly social happy hours. You’ll also have access to a state-of-the-art gym, pickleball court, and a rooftop pool for ultimate relaxation. Additional perks include laundry facilities on every other floor, on-site maintenance for peace of mind, and a Hy-Vee just across the street for all your grocery and pharmacy needs. This is more than just a condo—it’s a community. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this vibrant vertical neighborhood! *Listing agent is related to the sellers.*

$565,000 - Des Moines, IA

2732 Fleur Drive Des Moines, IA - END UNIT Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units carry up to Nine Year Tax Abatement.

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