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OCTOBER BUYER INCENTIVE! Seller offering $5,000 toward buyer closing costs PLUS a home warranty with an accepted offer in October! Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready, this home offers quality craftsmanship, modern finishes, and the added value of major improvements already completed. From the stylish interior updates to the replacement of big-ticket components, much of the costly work has already been done, allowing buyers to enjoy their new home without the expense and uncertainty of major renovations. The updated kitchen, bathroom, flooring, fixtures, and finishes create a fresh, inviting interior with a consistent design throughout. The floor plan features two bedrooms plus a ve

$177,000

2 beds1 bath1,020 sq ft

3436 Scott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Oversized corner lot • Quartz countertops • Updated bath

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Welcome to this beautifully updated split-foyer located on a quiet, tree-lined street in West Des Moines. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a finished basement. The main level features a bright open concept with updated finishes throughout. The finished basement provides additional living space that's perfect for a family room, home office, or recreation area. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Call today to schedule your tour!

$324,900

3 beds2 baths1,297 sq ft

4201 Pommel Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Finished basement • Split-foyer • 0.24 acre lot

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Incredible 2-story Ankeny home with a rare 4-car attached garage! You read that right, this home features a double tandem garage, offering exceptional space for a boat, additional vehicles, storage, hobbies, or all of the above. Ideally located in Ankeny, this beautifully updated home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and plenty of finished living space. Step inside to a gorgeous office space welcoming you at the front door, followed by a spacious living room with large picture windows that fill the home with natural light. The dining area flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen and offers views of the deck and fully fenced backyard; perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Upstair

$425,000

4 beds3.5 baths1,930 sq ft

3124 NW Trestle Point Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

Double tandem garage • Attached garage • Spacious kitchen

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Downtown Energy Meets Loft Living! Craving the vibrancy and convenience of downtown living? This fully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath loft at Whiteline delivers it all! Soaring floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light, highlighting the perfect mix of industrial character and cozy, modern comfort. Step onto your private balcony to enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the tree-lined surroundings or unwind and watch the fireworks following a home ICubs game. Enjoy the added peace of mind of secure parking and a secure building, while being just steps from all that downtown offers including the Farmers Market, Civic Center, great restaurants, the River Walk and Principal Pa

$249,000

1 bed1 bath834 sq ft

120 SW 5th St #308, Des Moines, IA 50309

Secure building • Private balcony • Secure parking

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Cheap Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
This affordable family home has so much to offer with an amazing Urbandale location, large lot and spacious interior. Walk in to a large living area with recently refinished hardwood floors. The kitchen and dining area offer a nice open layout for entertaining. Upstairs you'll find a full bath and three nice sized bedrooms. The basement offers another large living room space, half bath and laundry area. Newer roof and Hvac make this home even more appealing. Come tour it for yourself and fall in love!

$250,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,118 sq ft

3304 Hillsdale Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322

Half bath • Large lot • Open layout

Property at 1518 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316, 4 beds, 3 baths

$327,000

4 beds3 baths2,595 sq ft

1518 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property at 1828 NW 87th Pl, Clive, IA 50325, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$330,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,058 sq ft

1828 NW 87th Pl, Clive, IA 50325

Property at 2605 SW 23rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$385,000

4 beds3.5 baths1,584 sq ft

2605 SW 23rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 6020 Pine Ridge St, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 3 baths

$349,900

4 beds3 baths1,344 sq ft

6020 Pine Ridge St, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 7612 Horton Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$295,000

4 beds2.5 baths1,756 sq ft

7612 Horton Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 3201 SW Woods Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3 baths

$419,900

4 beds3 baths1,713 sq ft

3201 SW Woods Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 1932 Maple Cir, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$349,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,508 sq ft

1932 Maple Cir, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 6706 SW 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath

$155,000

2 beds1 bath1,099 sq ft

6706 SW 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1112 Lewis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath

$193,700

2 beds1 bath864 sq ft

1112 Lewis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 3516 Keyes Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 2 baths

$234,999

3 beds2 baths1,648 sq ft

3516 Keyes Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 2109 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath

$170,000

2 beds1 bath893 sq ft

2109 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 2710 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$175,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,004 sq ft

2710 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1007 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1 bath

$50,000

3 beds1 bath1,366 sq ft

1007 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 6856 Sharon Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322, 3 beds, 2 baths

$209,900

3 beds2 baths940 sq ft

6856 Sharon Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 495 S 51st St #6, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 2 beds, 2 baths

$224,900

2 beds2 baths1,207 sq ft

495 S 51st St #6, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 4811 Lockner Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322, 3 beds, 2 baths

$342,000

3 beds2 baths1,444 sq ft

4811 Lockner Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 4051 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$249,900

4 beds1.5 baths2,019 sq ft

4051 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 1507 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50311, 3 beds, 2 baths

$315,000

3 beds2 baths1,576 sq ft

1507 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 3900 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 4 beds, 3 baths

$235,000

4 beds3 baths1,703 sq ft

3900 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 7306 SW 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 2 baths

$200,500

3 beds2 baths1,404 sq ft

7306 SW 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 6108 NW 49th St, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 2 baths

$309,900

4 beds2 baths1,046 sq ft

6108 NW 49th St, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 8666 Sunny Hill Dr, Clive, IA 50325, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$295,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,470 sq ft

8666 Sunny Hill Dr, Clive, IA 50325

Property at 100 Market St #314, Des Moines, IA 50309, 1 bed, 1 bath

$399,000

1 bed1 bath1,245 sq ft

100 Market St #314, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at 1119 Hyde Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 2 baths

$315,000

3 beds2 baths3,370 sq ft

1119 Hyde Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 6625 Oliver Smith Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322, 3 beds, 1 bath

$194,900

3 beds1 bath864 sq ft

6625 Oliver Smith Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 2251 E Redmond Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320, 2 beds, 2 baths

$239,900

2 beds2 baths1,454 sq ft

2251 E Redmond Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property at 4000 University Ave #5, Des Moines, IA 50311, 1 bed, 1 bath

$64,900

1 bed1 bath909 sq ft

4000 University Ave #5, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 2421 NW Abilene Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$410,000

4 beds3.5 baths1,656 sq ft

2421 NW Abilene Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 617 NW Beechwood St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 2 baths

$279,000

3 beds2 baths1,008 sq ft

617 NW Beechwood St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 6100 Gordon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, 3 beds, 2 baths

$239,900

3 beds2 baths1,186 sq ft

6100 Gordon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at 2608 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$280,000

4 beds2.5 baths1,904 sq ft

2608 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 2905 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 3 baths

$365,000

3 beds3 baths1,814 sq ft

2905 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 211 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1 bath

$144,900

3 beds1 bath912 sq ft

211 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 4860 NW 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath

$215,000

2 beds1 bath1,040 sq ft

4860 NW 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 2504 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 1 bath

$155,000

3 beds1 bath732 sq ft

2504 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 1819 NW Lakeside Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$365,000

4 beds3.5 baths1,582 sq ft

1819 NW Lakeside Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Polk County

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