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$239,900

4 beds2 baths1,389 sq ft

3111 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

7,500 sq ft lot • 2 garage spots • Built 1954

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Vintage Home for sale in Des Moines, IA:
Bungalow style home on . 5 acres in Saydel school system in NE Des Moines. Many new updates including some wiring and plumbing, new hickory kitchen cabinets, newer living room and dining area flooring, & upgrades in bathroom with lower threshold handicapped shower grab bars. Exterior features newer roof and siding, a newer septic & rear open deck with partially fenced yard. There is a two-car slab for your future garage has wiring to slab. Lower-level non-conforming BR with daylight windows bedroom has painted cement floor and no closet. Other interior features include hardwoods in upstairs bedrooms and vintage doorknobs, mirrored closets and hall and front closet for additional

$200,000

3 beds2 baths930 sq ft

1257 NE 50th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Two-car slab • Bungalow style home • Rear open deck

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Vintage Home for sale in Des Moines, IA:
Hurry on this very nice 3 bedroom walkout south-side home, lots of updates on this one, large kitchen and dining area to a deck with a large yard, basement, nice sized shed, extra shower in basement.

$179,900

3 beds1 bath1,302 sq ft

220 Virginia Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Extra shower • Basement • Dining area

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Vintage Home for sale in Des Moines, IA:
Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully updated 1919 bungalow, just a short walk from the vibrant Ingersoll Avenue entertainment district! Thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom, this home seamlessly blends historic character with contemporary style. The fully remodeled kitchen shines with sleek new cabinetry, brand-new appliances, and stylish finishes—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Original hardwood floors bring warmth and history, while modern touches throughout create a truly unique and inviting space. Start your day with coffee on the cozy three seasons front porch, and enjoy the convenience of not one, but two garages—a spaci

$269,900

3 beds1 bath1,289 sq ft

710 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50312

8,556 sq ft lot • Garage • Built 1919

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Vintage Home for sale in Des Moines, IA:
Welcome home to this warm and inviting ranch-style retreat, nestled in a well-established neighborhood. The covered front porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, setting the stage for the comfort you’ll find inside. Step into a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into a formal dining area—ideal for family dinners or entertaining friends. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms on the main level, plus a finished lower level that adds flexible space for guests, hobbies, or a home office, there’s room for everyone. The kitchen comes complete with all appliances—including the washer and dryer—so you can move right in. Hardwood floors lie beneat

$245,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,217 sq ft

3914 Dosh Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

Covered front porch • Breezeway to garage • Handy shed

Property at 1519 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50311, 3 beds, 2 baths

$244,900

3 beds2 baths1,412 sq ft

1519 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 2401 Courtland Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315, 4 beds, 2 baths

$325,500

4 beds2 baths1,182 sq ft

2401 Courtland Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 6800 NW 6th Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 2 baths

$304,900

3 beds2 baths1,134 sq ft

6800 NW 6th Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 2343 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 2 baths

$209,900

2 beds2 baths881 sq ft

2343 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 1225 West St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1 bath

$109,900

3 beds1 bath860 sq ft

1225 West St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 119 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1 bath

$220,000

3 beds1 bath1,092 sq ft

119 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1656 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314, 3 beds, 1 bath

$220,000

3 beds1 bath1,442 sq ft

1656 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314

Property at 1140 NE 43rd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 1 bath

$125,000

3 beds1 bath924 sq ft

1140 NE 43rd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 4350 NE Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

$125,000

0 beds— baths1,152 sq ft

4350 NE Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 111 10th St #407, Des Moines, IA 50309, 1 bed, 1.5 baths

$223,900

1 bed1.5 baths1,278 sq ft

111 10th St #407, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at 3225 Terrace Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312, 4 beds, 3 baths

$510,000

4 beds3 baths1,932 sq ft

3225 Terrace Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at 2808 School St, Des Moines, IA 50311, 2 beds, 1 bath

$198,000

2 beds1 bath898 sq ft

2808 School St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 2210 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath

$178,500

2 beds1 bath832 sq ft

2210 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 2327 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 2 beds, 1 bath

$149,900

2 beds1 bath842 sq ft

2327 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 2730 Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 1 bath

$194,000

3 beds1 bath864 sq ft

2730 Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 1132 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50311, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$575,000

4 beds2.5 baths1,932 sq ft

1132 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 730 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$259,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,889 sq ft

730 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property at 112 11th St #208, Des Moines, IA 50309, 1 bed, 1 bath

$145,000

1 bed1 bath689 sq ft

112 11th St #208, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at 2207 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 1 bath

$169,000

3 beds1 bath1,477 sq ft

2207 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 1618 E 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 2 baths

$209,900

3 beds2 baths974 sq ft

1618 E 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 3119 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 2 beds, 1 bath

$180,000

2 beds1 bath768 sq ft

3119 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 4108 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 1 bath

$197,777

3 beds1 bath1,103 sq ft

4108 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 2445 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 3 baths

$190,000

3 beds3 baths1,241 sq ft

2445 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 5936 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath

$174,000

2 beds1 bath800 sq ft

5936 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 2069 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 2 baths

$122,000

3 beds2 baths1,125 sq ft

2069 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 3125 SW 13th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1 bath

$174,900

3 beds1 bath1,004 sq ft

3125 SW 13th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 2707 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 1 bath

$189,000

3 beds1 bath1,150 sq ft

2707 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 2334 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$187,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,242 sq ft

2334 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 700 Taylor St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$217,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,195 sq ft

700 Taylor St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1804 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 2 baths

$214,900

2 beds2 baths780 sq ft

1804 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 3217 John Lynde Rd, Des Moines, IA 50312, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$554,900

3 beds2.5 baths2,476 sq ft

3217 John Lynde Rd, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at 3704 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316, 2 beds, 1 bath

$175,000

2 beds1 bath758 sq ft

3704 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property at 3407 SW 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50321, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$349,900

5 beds3.5 baths2,136 sq ft

3407 SW 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50321

Property at 2912 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 1 bath

$170,000

2 beds1 bath756 sq ft

2912 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 4345 Grand Ave #1, Des Moines, IA 50312, 1 bed, 1 bath

$159,900

1 bed1 bath1,096 sq ft

4345 Grand Ave #1, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at 3308 Crescent Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312, 3 beds, 1 bath

$267,500

3 beds1 bath1,829 sq ft

3308 Crescent Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312

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Vintage Homes for Sale in Des Moines

There are currently 488 vintage homes for sale in Des Moines at a median listing price of $230K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Des Moines stay on the market for 67 days and receive 1 offers. Popular neighborhoods include Sherman Hill, Historic East Village, Waterbury, Beaverdale, and Downtown Des Moines. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Des Moines every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 233 homes have been sold in Des Moines. In addition to houses in Des Moines, there were also 154 condos, 12 townhouses, and 1 multi-family unit for sale in Des Moines last month. Des Moines is a minimally walkable city in Iowa with a Walk Score of 45. Des Moines is home to approximately 203,107 people and 138,466 jobs. Find your dream home in Des Moines using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Des Moines are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Des Moines. Our Des Moines real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Des Moines. If you're looking to sell your home in the Des Moines area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Des Moines with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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