946 properties for sale in Downtown, Des Moines city Des Moines township Polk County Iowa

Your perfect world awaits you. Enjoy all the charm and character of this historic victorian home that features all the benefits of new construction. Moved here from the Drake Neighborhood in 2019 and placed on a new foundation with 9' basement walls. At that time, all the mechanicals were new, as well as the roof and all the electrical and plumbing systems were updated. The rest of the home has been remodeled and restored including a large kitchen and four bathrooms. With the newer basement, you'll find plenty of storage and finished space perfect for a rec room or office space. The main floor has beautiful woodwork and two gorgeous fireplaces (one has a gas insert, one is for aesthetics). The second floor has four bedrooms and two three quarter bathrooms. More space on the 3rd floor features another bedroom (or office) plus a large bonus room with an attached bath making it perfect for guests! Outside you'll find stunning landscaping, patio area and a large garage (with loft storage)

Welcome to this inviting 1.5-story home ideally located just west of downtown Des Moines and north of Grand Avenue. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the brand-new roof, inviting front deck, and cozy four-season porch—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The main level offers two bedrooms and a full bath, while the finished upper-level dormer with ample closet space provides flexibility as a third bedroom, home office, or additional living area. Refinished hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by fresh paint on the walls, trim, doors, and windows for a bright, move-in-ready feel. Filled with character, the home features a built-in buffet and cabinetry near the fireplace. The updated kitchen showcases new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, penny round tile flooring, modern lighting, and ample workspace for everyday living and entertaining. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful updates, this home is a standout opportunity in a pri

Welcome to your next chapter in the historic Drake District! This lovingly updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom, two-story home offers timeless charm with all the modern conveniences you're looking for. Unwind in the spa-like bathroom featuring a free-standing soaking tub, tiled shower, and marble-style sink. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with butcher block countertops, new cabinetry, and a pot filler above the stove for effortless cooking. Rest easy knowing the big-ticket items are done — newer roof, HVAC, water heater, PEX plumbing, and electrical — so all that's left to do is move in and make it yours. Step outside to a peaceful backyard retreat with mature trees, a patio, and a covered deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. All just minutes from downtown, parks, and local shops. This one checks every box, come see it for yourself!

Turn-key, fully renovated Triplex just 1 block from Drake! Exceptional rental history with clar value-add potential: finish the basement (egress windows already in), charge for garage parking, or add coin laundry. All major updates done within 5 years: roof, A/C, windows, vinyl siding, LVP flooring, plus updated kitchens & appliances. Perfect for a savvy house-hack or a cash-flowing addition to your portfolio. Move-in ready and optimized for returns!

Would you like your home to pay your mortgage? Welcome to the Cottage! The clever design of this home provides an opportunity for the new homeowner to realize significant income potential while living in a beautiful setting. The 1st floor boasts large living and dining rooms, a gorgeous sunroom, a full kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, two ensuite bedrooms, and a guest bath. Include the basement laundry, full bath, kitchen & 2 bedrooms, & it would make the perfect living area for the new owners. The 2-bedroom 2nd floor & the Loft on the 3rd floor have their own private entrances, living spaces & laundry. Perfect for Drake Students! The property combines historic charm with sympathetic updates. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors and crown moldings. The gardens provide a private retreat with a gazebo, fountain, & beautiful low maintenance landscaping. Located a block away from Drake University Cowles Library, it has a WalkScore rating of 92 out of 100 & is a walker's paradise.

Seller is willing to pay 6 months of HOA dues with an acceptable offer! AMAZING VALUE in this Light-Filled Urban Home at 111 City Lofts! Experience downtown living at its best in this sun-soaked loft featuring soaring ceilings and a spacious, open floor plan. The updated primary bath boasts a luxurious walk-in tiled shower, while abundant in-unit storage keeps everything organized. Enjoy the convenience of a large covered parking space and indoor motorcycle parking! All of this in a location just steps from top restaurants, vibrant nightlife, and scenic bike trails. A perfect blend of style and convenience—your ideal downtown home awaits!

Step into this beautifully updated bungalow that perfectly blends modern convenience with classic charm. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully renovated kitchen featuring sleek new appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and warm butcher block countertops that add both function and character. The home retains its cozy, inviting feel while offering smart updates throughout. An open, unfinished attic-freshly painted and full of potential-provides a flexible space for a home office, studio, or additional living area. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings in the scenic backyard, bordered by mature trees for added privacy and natural beauty. Whether you're gardening, entertaining or just unwinding, this outdoor space is a true retreat. Located just a short drive from downtown, I-235, Ingersoll and more, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and charm. Don't miss your chance to make it yours! NEW AC, furnace, water heater & radon system

Cute duplex in the Sherman Hills neighborhood! 2490 gross rents. Photos are before current tenants moved in. Owner handles lawn/snow

Welcome to 100 Water Street #404 in the heart of Downtown Des Moines! Perched on the top floor of the sought-after Water Street Brownstones, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2 bath condo offers soaring 10-foot ceilings, nearly 1,300 square feet of living space, and an open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, hardwood floors and is open to this bright living room space. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a relaxing jetted tub. Whether you are hosting guests, working from home, or looking for a roommate to help offset housing costs, this versatile 2 bedroom layout fits a variety of lifestyles. You will love the convenience of a dedicated in-unit laundry room. Step outside onto your private deck with scenic river view, where you can enjoy outdoor relaxing by day and spectacular evening fireworks lighting up the downtown skyline throughout the year. And the location

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted