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NEW 5 HRS AGO

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This beautifully preserved home is full of charm with just the right amount of space! Improvements include a new 200 amp service, newer siding, roof, windows and new flooring and newer paint. Upstairs you will find a mother-in-law suite with two bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom-perfect for guests or extra living space. Oh and this suite has it's own, private access! Located on a gorgeous, tree-lined street, this home offers character, flexibility and comfort! Close to everything Des Moines has to offer and affordable!

$179,000

3 beds2 baths1,258 sq ft

1801 York St, Des Moines, IA 50316

200 amp service • New flooring • Newer siding

NEW 4 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
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Discover endless potential in this versatile property that was previously utilized as a group home. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this spacious dwelling offers ample room for creativity and adaptation. With multiple bedrooms and communal spaces, it's ideal for accommodating diverse needs. Whether you envision transforming it into a multi-family residence, a wellness retreat, or a unique co-living space, the possibilities are endless. Embrace the opportunity to revitalize this property and create a haven that fosters community and connection. Don't miss out on this chance to turn a blank canvas into your vision of home! All information obtained from seller and public records.

$320,000

4 beds4.5 baths3,537 sq ft

1200 Williams St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Built 1986

NEW 7 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Welcome home! Tucked away at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac, this inviting two-story home sits on a rare 0.34-acre lot in the heart of West Des Moines, offering approximately 2,800 square feet of finished living space. With 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, this home blends comfort, thoughtful updates, and exceptional indoor and outdoor space. The home was beautifully updated in 2017- 2018 with bright, cheerful colors, crisp white woodwork, a remodeled kitchen, new blinds, and a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace - perfect for cozy nights or entertaining. The main level also features a formal dining room ideal for hosting holidays and gatherings, along with a charming de

$425,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,175 sq ft

295 58th Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Formal dining room • 0.34-acre lot • Remodeled kitchen

NEW 3 HRS AGO3D WALKTHROUGH

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Located in the highly sought-after Pinnacle Pointe Townhomes, this exceptional 1.5-story townhome offers one of the most picturesque views in Clive. Backing to a serene pond with abundant wildlife, this home provides a rare opportunity to enjoy fishing and kayaking right from your backyard. The well-appointed layout includes a 2-car attached garage and thoughtful updates throughout. Upon entry, updated hardwood floors lead to a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring an oversized island with generous storage, soapstone countertops, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry with above and under-cabinet lighting, and updated appliances. The open dining area flows seamlessly into the inviting family ro

$424,900

4 beds3.5 baths1,718 sq ft

14132 Pinnacle Pointe Dr, Clive, IA 50325

Remodeled kitchen • Serene pond • Farmhouse sink

NEW 19 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Handyman special. 2-bed, 1 bath ranch home located in East Village close to restaurants, boutique shops and downtown attractions. Exterior of home is in great condition. Fully fenced in. Would make a great winter project for a handy interior specialist.

$100,000

2 beds1 bath988 sq ft

812 Lyon St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Ranch home • Fully fenced • 7,500 sq ft lot

Property at 1101 NW 33rd Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$247,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,534 sq ft

1101 NW 33rd Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 800 Juniper St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 2 beds, 2 baths

$259,900

2 beds2 baths1,212 sq ft

800 Juniper St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 10516 Meredith Dr #3, Urbandale, IA 50322, 2 beds, 2 baths

$224,900

2 beds2 baths1,197 sq ft

10516 Meredith Dr #3, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 126 SW 36th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$319,500

4 beds3.5 baths1,804 sq ft

126 SW 36th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 2925 Rutland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$260,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,779 sq ft

2925 Rutland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 509 E Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 1 bath

$214,900

3 beds1 bath1,032 sq ft

509 E Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 725 NW Scott St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 5 beds, 2.5 baths

$299,999

5 beds2.5 baths1,327 sq ft

725 NW Scott St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 301 SE 2nd St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 3 baths

$325,000

3 beds3 baths2,004 sq ft

301 SE 2nd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 2424 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 2 baths

$190,000

3 beds2 baths1,232 sq ft

2424 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

$120,000

2 beds1 bath904 sq ft

3218 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 3111 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath

$167,900

2 beds1 bath912 sq ft

3111 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1106 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, 3 beds, 1 bath

$155,000

3 beds1 bath1,414 sq ft

1106 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property at 309 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$210,000

3 beds1.5 baths912 sq ft

309 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 5909 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$249,990

4 beds1.5 baths1,282 sq ft

5909 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 4147 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 2 baths

$250,000

3 beds2 baths875 sq ft

4147 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 5027 NE 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 1 bath

$160,000

3 beds1 bath1,035 sq ft

5027 NE 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 4715 84th St Unit C, Urbandale, IA 50322, 2 beds, 2 baths

$199,900

2 beds2 baths1,325 sq ft

4715 84th St Unit C, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 1407 64th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324, 2 beds, 2 baths

$240,000

2 beds2 baths944 sq ft

1407 64th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324

Property at 1205 Westside Dr, Polk City, IA 50226, 5 beds, 2 baths

$284,900

5 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft

1205 Westside Dr, Polk City, IA 50226

Property at 310 SE 7th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$310,000

3 beds2 baths1,505 sq ft

310 SE 7th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 2113 NW Linwood Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$439,990

4 beds3.5 baths1,666 sq ft

2113 NW Linwood Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 2220 NW Bayberry Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$249,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,511 sq ft

2220 NW Bayberry Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 3208 Birch St SW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$330,000

3 beds3.5 baths1,752 sq ft

3208 Birch St SW, Bondurant, IA 50035

$328,000

4 beds2 baths1,483 sq ft

570 NW Rockwood Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

$304,000

3 beds2 baths1,166 sq ft

550 NW Rockwood Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

$323,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,470 sq ft

530 NW Rockwood Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

Property at 3113 Pleasant St, West Des Moines, IA 50266, 3 beds, 2 baths

$275,000

3 beds2 baths1,552 sq ft

3113 Pleasant St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Property at 2816 Giles St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 3 beds, 2 baths

$275,000

3 beds2 baths1,129 sq ft

2816 Giles St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 4655 Stonebridge Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$399,900

4 beds2.5 baths2,915 sq ft

4655 Stonebridge Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 1100 50th St #1105, West Des Moines, IA 50266, 2 beds, 2 baths

$134,900

2 beds2 baths1,142 sq ft

1100 50th St #1105, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Property at 2921 Meadow Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$289,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,232 sq ft

2921 Meadow Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 4106 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$269,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,356 sq ft

4106 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 5438 S Prairie View Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$399,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,177 sq ft

5438 S Prairie View Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Property at 1443 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314, 3 beds, 1 bath

$95,000

3 beds1 bath936 sq ft

1443 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Property at 4002 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 2 baths

$165,000

3 beds2 baths1,425 sq ft

4002 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 2731 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$210,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,209 sq ft

2731 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Polk County

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