409 houses for sale in Glen Oaks, West Des Moines city Walnut township Polk County Iowa

Nestled on 8.26 private acres, Knob Hill Estate offers a rare combination of privacy, design, lifestyle, and location in one of Central Iowa’s most sought-after acreage settings. Thoughtfully designed for timeless livability, this custom 4-bedroom, 5.5 bath home blends refined elegance with everyday comfort—an increasingly difficult balance to find in today’s market. Expansive living spaces, abundant natural light, and seamless integration with the surrounding landscape create a home that feels both grand and inviting. Extensively renovated, the 6,715-square-foot residence showcases beautifully updated interiors and exceptional resort-style amenities. From the striking Italian marble fireplace feature wall to the private 20’ x 40’ in-ground pool and pool house, sauna, game room, and detached workshop with integrated greenhouse space, every element has been carefully curated to enhance both daily living and entertaining. Positioned directly across from Maffitt Reservoir and more than 1,

Welcome home to this well-maintained two-story home offering the perfect combination of comfort, style, and outdoor living. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace and beautiful real hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout the main level. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a new microwave, and plenty of workspace for cooking and entertaining. A convenient half bath on the main level adds functionality for guests. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and private full bathroom. An additional full bath with tile flooring serves the remaining bedrooms. Outside, you'll love the fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating a private retreat. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the stamped concrete patio, unwind in the gazebo, and take advantage of the storage shed, both of which stay with the home. Additional updates and features inclu

Tucked into the desirable Westridge neighborhood, this immaculate and exceptionally well-cared-for two-story home offers nearly 3,500 square feet of finished living space designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. A dramatic two-story entry welcomes you with abundant natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, and an inviting layout throughout. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the impressive family room featuring soaring 20-foot ceilings, creating an open and airy gathering space. Formal living and dining rooms provide additional flexibility for hosting and daily living. New kitchen appliances add modern convenience, with quality Pella windows. Major mechanical updates have already been completed, including the furnace, air conditioner, and roof all replaced within the last eight years. New carpet thought the entire home in 2026. Upstairs you'll find four spacious bedrooms, while the finished daylight lower level adds approximately 1,000 square feet of additional livin

Enjoy the privacy and convenience of backing to Willow Springs Park! Terrific 5 bedroom 5 bathroom walkout 2-story offering 3,979sf of living space. Save money with its dual-zoned gas furnace (new chipboard in Nov 2023). Sparkling white kitchen featuring Corrian tops and tile backsplash. Relax on the newer composite deck (Nov 2023) or the large concrete patio below. 17'x16' master accented by a vaulted/tray ceiling and crown molding (includes a private bath as well as his/her closet). 3 baths up including a 2nd private bath and a Jack/Jill shared bathroom. Lower level finish includes a family/rec room (with heated floor), 5th bedroom, and a bath. Newer 75 gallon water heater (Nov 2023). Oversized garage (750 sf) offering 3+ stalls, hot/cold water faucets, and a service door. Park features a playground, tennis court, basketball court, restrooms, and more. Near Jordan Creek Mall, trails, schools, shopping, interstate access, etc. Stake your claim and raise your family here over the next

Nice, clean, brick ranch with an added family room on the back and a large covered patio. The large family room has 2 sets of sliding doors. The kitchen has lovely oak cabinets and a tile floor. Newer walk-in shower, roof and replacement windows. Interior has been freshly painted and carpets cleaned. A pull-down ladder in the laundry room leads to a finished attic with hardwood floors. This affordable ranch is just minutes from all amenities including bakeries, coffee shops, grocery stores, banks, restaurants and more. And, just down the street is Colby Park which connects to the Clive greenbelt. Convenience is at your doorstep. Buyer acknowledges that they are purchasing this property in AS-IS condition and no repairs, corrections, or price adjustments will be made by the Seller. Piano included in sale. Leafguard gutters!

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on nearly an acre, this exceptional Craftsman-style walkout ranch offers 4,744 finished sq ft in the highly sought-after Maffitt Ridge community. Surrounded by mature trees & backing to nature, this private retreat combines timeless craftsmanship w/ modern luxury, minutes from West Glen & Jordan Creek. Quality finishes include handcrafted Amish cabinetry w soft-close doors & pull-out drawers, engineered wood flooring throughout much of the main level, & new carpet installed in 2026. The open-concept main level features a light-filled great room with fireplace, gourmet kitchen with large island, walk-in pantry, & access to a screened porch and composite deck overlooking the wooded backyard. The split-bedroom design offers privacy with a luxurious primary suite featuring a cozy reading nook, bath, & oversized walk-in closet. The walkout lower level is built for entertaining with a family room, theater room, exercise space, wet bar, guest half bath

Welcome Home to this beautifully remodeled gem in highly desirable West Des Moines! Completely updated inside & out, this home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes & worry-free living. Recent exterior improvements include a new roof w/ add’l ceiling insulation throughout, vinyl siding w/ metal wrapped soffits & door/window frames, seamless gutters w/ premium stainless steel leaf filters & a brand new deck. Inside this beauty you will appreciate the new flooring, cabinetry, fresh paint, updated light fixtures & newer windows. The stunning kitchen has been fully renovated & features brand-new appliances, stylish cabinetry & modern finishes that make it the heart of the home. It offers an eat-in space & a formal dining area. The main level also offers 2 spacious living/family rooms, a wood burning fireplace & a brand new half bath. Upstairs boasts 4 generously sized bedrooms that provide plenty of room for family, guests or a home office. Both bathrooms have also been completely up

Welcome to the Karver Ranch plan by Signature Homes. This thoughtfully designed ranch includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open-concept layout highlighted by 9 ft ceilings and plenty of natural light. The kitchen is a standout quartz counters, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, center island, and pantry. LVP floors run through the main living area, complemented by a warm, inviting fireplace. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, its own private bath, and a spacious walk-in closet. Main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. The walk-out lower level is unfinished and ready for your future plans, already stubbed for a bathroom. An oversized garage offers room for most pickup trucks along with additional storage space. If you’re looking for quiet living in a growing area near trails, schools, and more, this home delivers. Photos are'Similar To'

Rare, exciting opportunity in highly desirable Parkhaven. Estate setting. Heavily treed acre lot. Exceptionally well-built: feels SOLID! Stunning custom brick 2 sty. Tremendous curb appeal. Half circle front drive w/ side load oversized 3 car gar. Home transformed w/transitional, timeless upgrades. 75,000 DaVinic roof & gutters. Renovated kit: dble wide refrig, dble ovens, gas range, lge center island, coffee station, wine refrig, walk-in pantry. Bathrms redone! 4 frplcs. (3 feature updated new stone fronts). Mechanical done. Lighting redone. New deck. Impressive walkway into 2 sty open Foyer. Hdwd floors main 2 levels. Gold standard for highly customization: millwork, archways, detailed ceiling configurations/heights, wainscoating, window variations, base boards LR one side; opposite side DR w/ inlaid wood flrs & detailed ceiling. Inviting fam. Rm w/frplc overlooks park-like yard. Library transformed to family friendly usage. Serene Sun Rm; ck the ceiling. Adjacent mud rm w/ built-in

Welcome home to this super spacious two-story walkout in a prime West Des Moines location! Step inside to find gorgeous newer LVP flooring throughout the main level, featuring an inviting front sitting room and a large family room with a cozy gas fireplace overlooking the park-like backyard. The beautifully updated kitchen offers white cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, pantry cabinet, stainless steel appliances including a gas stove, a casual dining area, and a formal dining room perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom suite includes a walk-in closet with built-ins and an updated 3/4th bath. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room with washer and dryer complete the upper level. The finished walkout lower level offers even more living space with a second family room, stone accent wall with gas fireplace, fifth bedroom, updated 3/4th bath with heated tile floors, and plenty of storage. You'll fall in love with the outdo

Welcome to this fantastic West Des Moines two-story home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Westridge Elementary School District, just blocks from Jordan Creek Mall, shopping, dining, trails. All that you could dream of. Set in an established neighborhood with mature trees and beautiful landscaping, this well-maintained home offers space, comfort, and great potential. With 1,767 square feet, three bedrooms, and three bathrooms, there is plenty of room to spread out. The spacious primary suite is a true highlight, featuring a cozy window seat, large walk-in closet, and private en suite bath. Two additional bedrooms are generously sized as well. The main floor offers a great kitchen with plenty of storage, a comfortable eat-in dining area, and a formal dining room for holidays, hosting, or truly anything. The newly finished lower-level space adds flexibility and would make a great family room, home office, workout area, or playroom, complete with daylight windows. Outside, enjoy th

Rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional home in Parkhaven Neighborhood of West Des Moines. Situated on a beautifully landscaped. 568-acre corner lot, this impressive 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers approximately 3,562 square feet of finished living space designed for both everyday comfort and exceptional entertaining The living room welcomes you with an abundant of natural light from the expansive front window. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a finished walk-out lower level and a custom climate controlled wine room with storage capacity for approximately 1,500 bottles. Step outside and discover your own private backyard retreat featuring a 40' x 20' heated saltwater pool with heat pump, hot tub, mature trees, extensive hardscaping, full irrigation system, privacy fencing, and multiple outdoor living spaces perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing additional storage will appreciate the attached 3-car garage along with t

Tucked into the Merle Hay area on the northwest side of Des Moines, this well cared for ranch sits minutes from Beaverdale, Merle Hay Mall, and some of the best local shops and restaurants on this side of town, with quick interstate access to anywhere in the metro. The main level offers 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a comfortable layout with new flooring in the living room, kitchen, and primary bedroom, plus a few thoughtful bathroom updates. Downstairs, the finished basement adds a great bonus space with a non-conforming third bedroom and a bar area, giving you endless possibilities for a guest room, home office, hangout space, or the perfect spot to entertain on game days. Outside you'll find a fully fenced yard with a dog door already in place, making it move in ready for the four-legged family members, plus a 1 car detached garage for everyday convenience and extra storage. Whether you're heading to Snookies Malt Shop and the Beaverdale Farmers Market, grabbing dinner at Simon's, or

Neighborhood known as Waterbury Commons for sale. Purchase to include 4 executive built rowhomes (1672 sq ft each) and 8 additional building slabs. Great opportunity to build 4 ranch-patio homes here. OR take development of this space in a different direction. 2 stand-alone ranch garden homes perhaps? !Premiere location in the heart of WATERBURY, just a few blocks from The Des Moines Art Center & rose garden. Tax abatement

Completely renovated and move-in ready, this exceptional home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 distinct living areas, and stylish updates throughout. The stunning kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a full pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula with breakfast bar seating. The light-filled living room showcases a beautiful shiplap fireplace with floating shelves and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. Thoughtful lighting and modern finishes create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a built-in vanity and private retreat atmosphere. With four separate living areas, including a bright four-seasons room, there's space for entertaining, relaxing, working from home, hobbies, or play. Outside, enjoy the large backyard, deck, and detached 2-car garage. Conveniently located near Valley Junction, Val Air Ballroom, parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment, with qui

This uniquely designed home is nestled on a private and tree-lined two acre lot in the heart of West Des Moines. The exterior has extensive landscaping, patio space, water feature, wood burning fireplace, shed and gardens. You'll find it hard to believe you are living in town. Walk inside to a coffered ceiling and marble floor entry room made for entertaining and receiving guests. The attached living room has vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. Off the living room is a wet bar, three quarter bath and den or library. Finish off your dinner parties in the formal dining room. The kitchen is made for the gourmet chef who desires a Sub-Zero fridge, Dacor oven, microwave drawer and plenty of cabinet and counter space. This kitchen has a hearth room perfect for morning coffee and afternoon reading. The primary suite is on the main level with an attached large bathroom, two giant closets and the suite opens to the beautiful patio. Upstairs features two separated bedrooms with their own bathr

Exceptional two-story home in one of West Des Moines’ most convenient established neighborhoods, just south of Ashworth and close to trails, restaurants, shopping, Jordan Creek, and interstate access. Surrounded by mature trees with great curb appeal, this home offers impressive space, quality finishes, and a hard-to-find backyard setup. The main level features a vaulted entry, private study, formal dining room, spacious family room with brick fireplace and built-ins, bar area, sunroom, and a large eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, double oven, and center island. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms plus 2nd floor laundry with sink. The oversized primary suite includes two walk-in closets, dual vanity, whirlpool tub, walk-in shower, and linen closet. One guest bedroom has a private bath and walk-in closet, while the other two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. The finished lower level offers daylight windows, a large family room, rec space, half bath, exercise

The investment opportunity you've been looking for! This expansive two-story home offers spacious living and timeless appeal. A welcoming foyer leads to the eat-in kitchen featuring hardwood floors, granite countertops, center island, built-in desk and hutch. French doors open to a bright four-season room with vaulted ceiling and access to the private, tree-lined patio. Formal spacious dining room. The great room showcases a cozy fireplace with built-in bookcases. Upstairs offers four large bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with walk-in closet, private bath, and separate vanity. The finished lower level provides a large family room, ample storage and active radon mitigation system. A wonderful opportunity to make this home your own! All information obtained from sellers and county assessor

The Villas at Timber Hills has all the benefits of single-family living without the exterior maintenance. Spanning 3 finished levels, this one-of-a-kind unit offers unmatched luxury throughout. Step inside to an expansive living room filled w/ natural light, soaring 11' ceilings & LVP flooring throughout the main level. The open concept flows into a gourmet kitchen featuring an impressive 11' Dekton waterfall island, matching backsplash, GE appliances & floor-to-ceiling cabinetry. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, dual-sided closet space, heated tile floors, custom tile shower & spa-like en suite. The 2nd floor also includes laundry, 2nd BR, full bath & versatile 3rd room/bonus space. Walkout LL offers additional living area, 4th BR, 3rd full bath w/ dual vanity & 9' ceilings throughout. Enjoy outdoor living with a wrap-around composite deck featuring a covered entertaining area, creating the perfect space to relax or host guests year-round

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 walko

Welcome to this beautiful West Des Moines home offering over 2,400 sq. Ft. of finished living space with 3 bedrooms/3 bathrooms + finished basement. The spacious great room features vaulted ceilings accented by wood beams, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, and sliding glass doors leading to the deck. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and a large pantry. The adjoining dining room is ideal for special occasions, while a convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite with a private en-suite bathroom and large walk-in closet. The partially finished basement offers a rec room, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Just off the kitchen is a fabulous enclosed porch with newer windows. Sure to become your favorite place to relax and enjoy the view. Outside, the deck overlooks mature trees and beautifully manicured landscaping

Welcome to this move-in ready ranch offering an exceptional opportunity to own a well-maintained home with many of the major updates already completed. Recent improvements include a new roof on both the garage and home (2024), a brand-new deck (2025), fresh interior paint, and other updates that allow you to move in and start enjoying your new home from day one. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with comfortable living spaces, abundant natural light, and a welcoming atmosphere. The detached two-car garage provides ample storage and workspace, while the new deck creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Conveniently located with easy access to I-235, downtown Des Moines, minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, this home offers a combination of value, updates, and accessibility that is increasingly difficult to find at this price point. If you've been searching for an affordable, move-in ready home where the big-ticket improvements hav

Come take a look at this great Waukee ranch in the Painted Woods South community. You will find a split layout with a primary suite, 2 additional bedrooms, common bath and a great kitchen with a walk-in pantry. Downstairs is fully finished with a gorgeous fireplace wall, additional laundry, wet bar and bathroom, flex space and more! This home is conveniently located minutes from the interstate for a quick easy commute anywhere in the metro. This home is fully equipped with all the'smart home' features including all lighting, sound, HVAC and security features providing peace of mind from anywhere!

Welcome home to this spacious two-story in the desirable Barrington Estates neighborhood of West Des Moines! The main level offers multiple living spaces, including a formal sitting room, dining room, cozy living room with fireplace, and a half bathroom. The kitchen features an eat-in dining area and sliding glass door leading to the deck and backyard. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with private bathroom and large closet, plus a full hall bath and conveniently located laundry room. The finished lower level provides flexible space for a rec room, home office, fitness area, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Major updates include a new roof, HVAC system, and exterior paint completed between 2022-2024. Ideally located in the heart of West Des Moines with easy access to bike trails, Jaycee Park, shopping, dining, and interstate connections

Come check out this always popular Bentley Plan by Jerry's Homes! This home is situated in one of Waukee's hottest new neighborhoods, Kettlestone Ridge! This home stands out from the rest with over 2100 Sq Ft of well designed living space! The main level greets you with 9' ceilings and office/den with french doors. The spacious living room with a cozy full stone fireplace flows nicely into the open dining area and kitchen with pantry and stainless steel appliances. First floor also has a 1/2 bathroom. Upstairs features 4 bedrooms, full bathroom, laundry room, and master suite with double sinks, full tile shower, and walk-in closet! This home comes with peace of mind knowing that Jerry's Homes has been building since 1957! Experienced builder and 1 year builder warranty included