812 properties for sale in South Park, Des Moines city Des Moines township Polk County Iowa

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

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 home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

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

Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath property where comfort and peace of mind come together. You’ll love knowing that all the major updates have already been taken care of—giving you more time to simply settle in and enjoy. The inviting layout offers just the right amount of space. Whether you’re relaxing at home or hosting guests, this home feels both functional and welcoming. Perfect for first-time buyers or anyone looking for an easy, move-in ready option—this one is ready to welcome you in!

Beautifully updated while maintaining its classic charm, this east-side home offers a fresh, inviting feel throughout. You'll love the brand-new kitchen with new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, along with all new flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new roof, and a fully remodeled bathroom. The enclosed front porch provides a versatile bonus space, perfect for morning coffee, a reading nook, or a home office. Outside, the new driveway adds both convenience and curb appeal. Offering 2 bedrooms and 1 beautifully updated bath, this home combines modern updates with timeless character. Conveniently located near Pleasant Hill parks, neighborhood dining, shopping, and just minutes from downtown Des Moines with easy access to I-235. Situated in a Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area, eligible buyers may qualify for special financing and forgivable loan programs. Come and take a look today! All information obtained from seller and public records

Welcome to 112 11th Street #203 in the Mulberry Lofts of Downtown Des Moines, formerly the historic Harger Blish building. Truly & fully turn-key, the perfect opportunity for first time buyers, investors, travelers, or even for our snowbirds needing a nest in the midwest! 1-YEAR HOME WARRANTY is also included with the sale! You'll find an open layout loft with exposed brick, concrete floors, exposed duct work, large tiled shower, and closet. The building has a fitness center, private 6x10 storage unit included, a community center, and rooftop access that was just redone in 2025 that overlooks the city and is great for entertaining! Fresh paint throughout entire interior just completed in March of 2026. Perfect downtown location. You're within walking distance to some of the best restaurants/bars, Mulberry Tavern, Surety Hotel, Western Gateway Park, and the downtown farmers market, yet far enough away from the noise to enjoy peace and quiet. Between the turnkey offerings and location be

Welcome to this charming Craftsman-style home, where timeless character meets exceptional functionality. Inside, the main level offers a comfortable layout featuring a fireplace as a focal point of the living space. A flex room offers options such as office, playroom or work out space. Also, you will find a bath on the main floor that adds to everyday functionality! Upstairs don't miss the generous sized bedrooms, large sunroom, and additional bath. One of the property most impressive features is the incredible 56' x 30' outbuilding offering endless possibilities for hobbyists, car enthusiasts, contractors, or anyone needing extra room! Outdoor living shines with a spacious covered deck perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying morning coffee! The carport adds additional convenience and protection from elements year-round! Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind property!

This well-maintained condo offers 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, and 1 half bath with 1,270 square feet of comfortable living space and in-unit laundry. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, showcasing cherry-stained floors, maple cabinetry, and a bright, inviting layout that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy low-maintenance, pet-friendly living in a secure building with heated underground parking, secured entry, and a strong association. Monthly dues of $576 cover water, trash, parking, extra storage, and building maintenance for added peace of mind. Located just steps from the vibrant Court Avenue Entertainment District, the ballpark, bike path, and scenic Riverwalk, you? Ll also have easy access to the Civic Center, Amphitheatre, and Farmer's Market truly downtown living at its best

Welcome to this turn-key 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offering over 1,500 sq. Ft. of beautifully finished, move-in-ready living space. Completely transformed from the studs up, this home features an open floor plan with all-new modern finishes, fresh paint, and updated flooring throughout. Enjoy absolute peace of mind with a structurally sound home boasting rock-solid foundation walls. Outside features a spacious, detached 2-car garage—perfect for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Conveniently located near the Union Park area with quick access to I-235 and downtown Des Moines

This is a fabulous starter home at an affordable price that is move in ready. There are 3 bedrooms and a full bath on the upper level along with the laundry facilities. No hauling loads of laundry up and down the stairs! The main level includes the living room, dining area, a half bath and a nice kitchen with tile floors and ample countertop space. Bonus is that the kitchen and laundry appliances stay! There is a celler for access during scary weather if needed. Out the back door you will find ample parking space, a 2 car detached garage and a chicken coop. The sellers will leave the chicken coop or remove it per buyers request. The front yard is fully fenced for the children and fur babies) Make this your new home today)

Discover timeless elegance in this 1883 Victorian residence in the historic Sherman Hill neighborhood. Placed on a new foundation in 2006, this four-bedroom, three-bath home beautifully marries classic architectural charm with modern updates. The home’s original exterior details have been preserved, showcasing its ornate front porch, tall windows, and historically inspired paint palette. Inside, virtually every element has been renovated, including the foundation, roof, plumbing, insulation, drywall, electrical systems, kitchen, and bathrooms—all completed in 2007. Upon entry, you see a stunning two-story foyer featuring abundant natural light, a striking staircase, and original wood floors. Douglas fir trim and doors further enhance the home’s historic character. Two vintage-style gas fireplaces provide inviting spaces for relaxation and gathering. The spacious kitchen is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with a fireplace,

Completely renovated and move in ready, this home is the perfect mix of charm and modern updates! Step into the enclosed front porch offering the ideal space for a mudroom, drop zone, or cozy sitting area before entering the bright and inviting living room filled with natural light. The spacious dining room creates a great gathering space, while the beautifully updated kitchen features butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances and fresh modern finishes throughout. You'll also find a main level bedroom, convenient laundry area, and a stunning fully remodeled bathroom complete with a walk-in black marble tile shower. Upstairs offers an additional bedroom plus a versatile flex room perfect for a home office, nursery, walk-in closet, or bonus living space. Outside, you'll appreciate the 1 car detached garage, brand new front driveway, and updated exterior that gives this home great curb appeal. Major improvements include new vinyl windows, maintenance-free vinyl siding, all new

Great opportunity for investors or first-time buyers! This 3 bed, 1 bath home offers a functional layout with spacious living and dining areas and a large unfinished basement ideal for storage. Enjoy a fully fenced yard, covered front porch, and a 2-car detached garage. With some cosmetic updates, this property presents a great chance to build equity or add to your investment portfolio. Convenient location with easy access to downtown, shopping, and major routes

Historic brick two story home with mature trees and half acre lot! You'll find this hidden gem in the Riverbend neighborhood of North Des Moines. Character is what you'll find here, with original hardwood floors, original brick exterior, a peek of original brick throughout the interior, original paned windows, and wood spiral staircase. Modern updated kitchen and bathrooms allow for this home to be move-in ready. With a wine cellar and second Canaan kitchen located in the basement you are set up with one of a kind home! VRBO or Airbnb is a perfect idea for this home as it is close to Des Moines hospitals, Casey Center, Drake University and so much more that downtown Des Moines offers!

Great investor opportunity! This historic Sherman Hill property was built as a 3-plex in the early1900s. Each floor had a 1,400 sf, two bedroom apartment with a formal dining room, large living room and sunroom. Some original tile and hardwood flooring remain in the building and could be restored. The original fire boxes and chimney remain in the building. The main building has a newer commercial TPO roof, installed by the previous owner, and the interior of the building is mostly demolished, ready for restoration. The back addition has some fire damage and needs repair. Seller can complete repairs prior to close, if requested. The property is eligible for state historic tax credits up to 45%. Contact your realtor to ask about historic tax credit details. The property will also qualify for 10 year tax abatement on all improvements. Floorplan drawings for3 bedroom layout available upon request. This building has tons of potential and is in a great location. Convenient to downtown, parks

Charming and full of potential, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers over 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space in the heart of Des Moines. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with spacious living areas, a welcoming enclosed porch, and a full basement providing abundant storage or future possibilities. The detached one-car garage adds convenience, while the manageable lot offers just the right amount of outdoor space without the burden of extensive upkeep. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or anyone seeking a lower-maintenance lifestyle, this home presents an excellent opportunity to build equity and make it your own. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown, shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, this property combines affordability with everyday practicality. Come see the possibilities that await

Move-in ready and full of charm! This 3-bedroom home on Des Moines’ south side sits on an oversized quarter-of-an-acre lot, offering plenty of outdoor space and room for multiple vehicles to park. Inside, you’re welcomed by a charming front living area and practical layout with one bedroom on main level and two upstairs. Laundry is conveniently located on main-level. One of the highlights of the home is the updated bathroom with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower complete with dual shower heads and a handheld sprayer for a spa-like experience. The updated kitchen includes a pantry and range with overhead hood, and all appliances are included! Major mechanical updates were completed in 2024, including a new furnace, central AC, plumbing updates, and a fully updated electrical system with new panel and wiring, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the back deck, a fenced front yard, and the flexibility of an unfinished walkout basement for storage or future pos

Rare Downtown Loft with Massive Private Patio in the Iconic Look Magazine Building! Experience true urban living in this stunning 4th-floor residence at 111 City Lofts, offering over 1,240 sq ft of interior space plus an incredible 430 sq ft private patio—one of the largest outdoor spaces in the building. One of only three units featuring an oversized balcony with retractable sails, this home offers the perfect mix of covered and open-air outdoor living for entertaining, dining, or relaxing while enjoying downtown Des Moines. Inside, the open-concept layout is filled with natural light from expansive windows and showcases authentic loft character with soaring 14-foot ceilings, bamboo flooring, and designer lighting. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, in-unit washer and dryer, and a beautifully updated bath with a fully tiled walk-in shower. The stylish kitchen features soft gray cabinetry, brass hardware, subway tile backsplash, granite countertops, stainless s

Charming bungalow located just minutes from downtown Des Moines and within walking distance to city parks, offering both convenience and comfort. This home features low maintenance vinyl siding, and a newer roof for added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a freshly painted interior with new carpeting in the living room and bedrooms. The dining room has beautiful original hardwood flooring and the original custom built in buffet. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and countertop space, providing functionality for everyday living. Main level laundry adds everyday convenience, along with a dedicated office space ideal for working from home or flexible use. Outside enjoy a large backyard that is fully fenced, offering privacy and space for outdoor entertaining, along with a detached garage for additional storage and parking

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom historic gem in the highly desirable Union Park neighborhood of Des Moines! Bursting with character and charm, this exceptional home showcases stunning original woodwork, timeless architectural details, and the craftsmanship that makes historic homes truly special. At the heart of the home is a custom-designed kitchen that perfectly blends style and functionality. Enjoy premium features including a dedicated coffee bar, newer appliances, soft-close cabinetry, abundant storage, and ample workspace—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining guests. Thoughtful updates throughout the home provide modern comfort while preserving its historic appeal. Major improvements include a new HVAC system ‘24, new roof ‘25, and new water heater ‘26, offering peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to enjoy beautifully landscaped outdoor living spaces, including a charming garden, spacious deck, and inviting three-season room—perf

Rare Sherman Hill Opportunity! Own a piece of history in one of Des Moines’ most sought-after historic districts, located directly across from Aposto. This beautifully maintained 1880s home blends timeless character with modern comfort, including updated plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. Offering 2,484 sq ft of finished living space, the home features 9-ft ceilings throughout, original wood floors, trim, siding, and staircase, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen includes marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that opens to a south-facing sunroom filled with year-round sunshine. Upstairs offers four bedrooms and two full baths, including tiled floors and shower, a soaker tub in the primary bath, and brand-new carpet on the stairs and upper level. A half bath on the main floor adds convenience. The 1,000+ sq ft basement and attic are ready for future expansion—ideal for additional bedrooms, entertainment space, or lofts. A walkout basement leads to a

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained property where city convenience meets sustainable living! From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the pristine condition and pride of ownership that radiates through every room. Enjoy total peace of mind knowing major appliances have been recently updated, allowing you to move right in and start enjoying your new space without the hassle or expense of immediate renovations. Step out back, and you'll find the home's best-kept secret: a sprawling urban homestead! This expansive backyard has been thoughtfully transformed into a nature lover's paradise. Imagine stepping out your back door to collect fresh eggs for breakfast, plucking fruit straight from the branch, and harvesting your own organic produce for dinner. Whether you are an experienced green thumb or an aspiring gardener, this property offers a rare farm-to-table lifestyle right in the heart of Des Moines. Properties that combine this level of pristine interior care with such an

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)

Opportunity awaits with this charming 2+ bedroom home located just steps from the Iowa State Fairgrounds! Whether you're looking for your next investment property, a renovation project, or a home with excellent income potential, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Its prime location creates exciting opportunities for seasonal income during the Iowa State Fair, including the potential for fair parking or short-term accommodations (subject to local regulations). With some updates and improvements, there is significant upside for investors or owner-occupants looking to build equity. Don't miss this chance to own a property in one of Des Moines' most recognizable neighborhoods with endless possibilities and strong investment potential