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Move-in ready 2-story townhome with just over 1,200 square feet in a great West Des Moines location! This well-maintained home features 2 large bedrooms with generous closet space, 1.5 baths, and convenient 2nd floor laundry. Fresh neutral paint, brand new kitchen appliances, and LVP flooring throughout the main level give the home an updated feel, while the gas fireplace adds a warm touch to the living room. Clean, comfortable, and easy to settle into, this home is ready for its next owner to enjoy. Seller is providing a First American Home Warranty Eagle Premier Plan for added peace of mind. This property is an Estate and being sold as-is.

$170,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,226 sq ft

150 S Prairie View Dr #1102, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Gas fireplace • 2nd floor laundry • Move in ready

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Well-maintained ranch offering plenty of space and value with major updates already completed! The main level features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a comfortable living room, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. The finished lower level adds even more living space with a family room and two non-conforming bedrooms, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, workout room, or hobbies. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard, complete with a deck that's perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets play freely. The detached 1-car garage and additional carport provide plenty of parking and storage options. Big-ticket updates have already been taken care of, including

$210,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,131 sq ft

2507 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

New furnace • Fenced backyard • New roof

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Adorable 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath brick ranch in Ankeny! Look at the new photos of the updated LVP flooring!! Complete with a over-sized deck for enjoying those morning coffee times, as well as a fenced back yard for your fur baby! Have a cozy warm evening in front of one of the stunning stone-surrounded fireplaces or enjoy a walk around the neighborhood! Ensuite 1st floor bedroom and bathroom! Updated bathroom incl countertop, shower door, lighting and newer flooring! Come see it today!!

$299,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,822 sq ft

1105 SE Cortina Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

Over-sized deck • Fenced back yard • Updated bathroom

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Cheap Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Welcome to one of Des Moines most scenic neighborhoods. This street lined with Sycamore trees leads you down to a beautiful home with a fresh coat of paint and several updates. Approaching the front door is a freshened up screened in porch! Inside you will find a large family room with fireplace! 2 spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and a fully updated bath!! Dining room with beautiful oak built-ins leads to the improved kitchen!! Plenty of storage in the easy to access unfinished attic. Lower level offers a bonus bedroom, laundry and loads of storage space. Outside delivers a large 2 car garage and a large open yard!

$229,000

3 beds1 bath1,138 sq ft

1448 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Screened in porch • Large family room • Fully updated bath

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Cheap Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Introducing a spacious 2-Story townhome in the desirable West Park community of West Des Moines Updated, spacious, and move in ready! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome offers the space you’ve been looking for with the low maintenance lifestyle you want. Fresh paint, updated flooring, and updated appliances give the home a modern feel from the moment you walk in. The main level features a generous dining area, comfortable living space, and an abundance of storage throughout. Downstairs, the finished basement with a wet bar creates the perfect setup for game days, movie nights, entertaining guests, or simply additional living space. Need storage? This home has plenty, with storage o

$219,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,674 sq ft

4909 W Park Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

2 story townhome • Wet bar • Private bath

Property at 1343 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$349,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,365 sq ft

1343 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at 814 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, 3 beds, 1 bath

$119,900

3 beds1 bath776 sq ft

814 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property at 2150 NE 18th St #45, Grimes, IA 50111, 2 beds, 2 baths

$182,000

2 beds2 baths1,056 sq ft

2150 NE 18th St #45, Grimes, IA 50111

Property at 1535 Castlegar Ct, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$345,000

4 beds3.5 baths1,710 sq ft

1535 Castlegar Ct, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

Property at 313 Oak Ave NE, Mitchellville, IA 50169, 3 beds, 2 baths

$299,000

3 beds2 baths1,479 sq ft

313 Oak Ave NE, Mitchellville, IA 50169

Property at 10141 Sutton Dr #1, Urbandale, IA 50322, 2 beds, 1 bath

$135,900

2 beds1 bath864 sq ft

10141 Sutton Dr #1, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 398 Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1 bath

$187,000

3 beds1 bath1,056 sq ft

398 Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 6635 NE 9th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313, 4 beds, 3 baths

$399,500

4 beds3 baths1,510 sq ft

6635 NE 9th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 2115 Pleasant St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$369,900

4 beds2.5 baths1,864 sq ft

2115 Pleasant St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 1105 Bundy St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 4 beds, 1 bath

$235,000

4 beds1 bath834 sq ft

1105 Bundy St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1807 NW Scott Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 3 baths

$324,900

3 beds3 baths1,435 sq ft

1807 NW Scott Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 6800 Holcomb Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$259,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,636 sq ft

6800 Holcomb Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 2247 Grand Ave #7, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$189,900

2 beds1.5 baths1,226 sq ft

2247 Grand Ave #7, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 3402 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 2 baths

$216,500

3 beds2 baths1,246 sq ft

3402 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 2732 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$165,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,450 sq ft

2732 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 3046 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320, 4 beds, 3 baths

$414,990

4 beds3 baths1,659 sq ft

3046 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property at 6717 Northwest Dr, Windsor Heights, IA 50324, 3 beds, 3 baths

$369,000

3 beds3 baths1,840 sq ft

6717 Northwest Dr, Windsor Heights, IA 50324

Property at 817 E Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$232,500

3 beds1.5 baths1,000 sq ft

817 E Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 6030 Bremen Ct #16, Johnston, IA 50131, 2 beds, 2 baths

$144,900

2 beds2 baths1,014 sq ft

6030 Bremen Ct #16, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 410 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, 2 beds, 1 bath

$133,000

2 beds1 bath720 sq ft

410 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 2322 E 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50316, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$212,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,456 sq ft

2322 E 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property at 8002 Goodman Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$369,900

3 beds3.5 baths1,928 sq ft

8002 Goodman Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 5113 NE Ledgestone Ct, Ankeny, IA 50021, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$312,000

4 beds2.5 baths1,470 sq ft

5113 NE Ledgestone Ct, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 2320 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 2 baths

$190,000

3 beds2 baths1,737 sq ft

2320 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 2820 NW 32nd Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023, 2 beds, 2 baths

$250,000

2 beds2 baths1,266 sq ft

2820 NW 32nd Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 4429 Lower Beaver Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310, 4 beds, 3 baths

$335,000

4 beds3 baths1,323 sq ft

4429 Lower Beaver Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 6406 Robin Dr, Des Moines, IA 50322, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$270,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,470 sq ft

6406 Robin Dr, Des Moines, IA 50322

Property at 7906 SW 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 4 beds, 2 baths

$275,000

4 beds2 baths1,515 sq ft

7906 SW 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 435 61st St, Des Moines, IA 50312, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$294,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,464 sq ft

435 61st St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at 6109 NW 50th St, Johnston, IA 50131, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$355,000

5 beds3.5 baths1,721 sq ft

6109 NW 50th St, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 445 SW 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$422,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,611 sq ft

445 SW 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at 300 Walnut St #1301, Des Moines, IA 50309, 1 bed, 1 bath

$179,995

1 bed1 bath843 sq ft

300 Walnut St #1301, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at 1226 SW Lynn Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 1 bath

$245,000

3 beds1 bath879 sq ft

1226 SW Lynn Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 2804 Locust St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$344,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,709 sq ft

2804 Locust St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 909 SE 5th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$389,900

5 beds3.5 baths1,980 sq ft

909 SE 5th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 3600 SE Glenstone Dr #206, Grimes, IA 50111, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$204,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,280 sq ft

3600 SE Glenstone Dr #206, Grimes, IA 50111

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Polk County

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