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Space, style, and versatility come together in this impressive 4-bedroom split-bedroom ranch, featuring an open-concept layout, finished lower level, fenced backyard, and sought-after 3-car garage! The main level offers spacious living and dining areas that flow seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with a large center island and convenient pantry. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with the primary suite thoughtfully separated from the additional bedrooms. Need a dedicated workspace? An additional office is ready for your home office, hobby space, or study area. Just off the garage, a convenient laundry/drop zone provides the perfect place to keep everyday clutter organized as

$389,900

4 beds3 baths1,630 sq ft

100 Summit Cir NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Large center island • Dedicated office • Fenced backyard

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Welcome home! This property is a must-see, offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile den or office space that can easily be tailored to fit your lifestyle and needs. The home has been thoughtfully updated by the Seller and features a number of great additions, including a lower-level full bathroom and 2-car garage, along with an inviting 3-season porch, finished basement, and full-length concrete driveway. Some of these improvements are not reflected in the assessor records, and buyers are encouraged to independently verify improvements to their satisfaction. Conveniently located just off I-235, this home offers easy access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday ameni

$231,000

2 beds1 bath840 sq ft

5919 Rutland Dr, Des Moines, IA 50311

Versatile den • Finished basement • 3-season porch

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Prime Ankeny location with quick access to State Street, Oralabor Road and 2nd Avenue! Just minutes from Prairie Trail’s restaurants and shopping, bike trails, parks and DMACC. This well-maintained home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, Laundry is ideally situated near the bedrooms. The kitchen features all-new appliances and a walk-in pantry. Fresh paint in the lower-level entry and main floor, plus newer HVAC updated in 2024. Enjoy low-maintenance living with the HOA covering snow removal, lawn care, exterior building maintenance and trash. Pet-friendly community!

$175,000

2 beds2 baths1,056 sq ft

3138 SW Arlan Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Ankeny location • Quick access • New appliances

OPEN SAT, 9AM TO 12PM

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* No Closing Costs + Fridge OR Blinds with Preferred Lender through the end of September! * Welcome to the Dogwood B Ranch by Greenland Homes, offering 1,417 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space in Ankeny's Trestle Ridge Estates! This inviting ranch-style home features 3 bedrooms all on the main level and an open-concept layout perfect for modern living. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and living room, creating an ideal space for entertaining or everyday comfort. The lower level is full of potential, already pre-plumbed for a future bathroom and ready for your custom finish. Enjoy peace of mind with quality construction standards including a sump pump and

$396,000

3 beds2 baths1,417 sq ft

2709 NW Fairfield Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

Sump pump • Spacious kitchen • Builder warranty

OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM

$145,000

1 bed1 bath950 sq ft

401 SE Delaware Ave #204, Ankeny, IA 50021

Open deck • Large meeting area • Built-in desk

Property at 1726 22nd Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$399,900

4 beds3.5 baths1,574 sq ft

1726 22nd Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 417 41st St SW, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$447,900

4 beds2.5 baths2,006 sq ft

417 41st St SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 518 27th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$380,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,280 sq ft

518 27th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 1812 22nd Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009, 3 beds, 2 baths

$415,000

3 beds2 baths1,449 sq ft

1812 22nd Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 3148 SW Arlan Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023, 2 beds, 2 baths

$186,000

2 beds2 baths1,056 sq ft

3148 SW Arlan Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

$313,000

2 beds2 baths1,206 sq ft

3711 NE 6th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

$343,000

3 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft

411 NE Crossing Oaks Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 930 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50312, 3 beds, 2 baths

$270,000

3 beds2 baths1,250 sq ft

930 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at 744 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$419,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,939 sq ft

744 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at 1709 Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 4 beds, 3 baths

$250,000

4 beds3 baths960 sq ft

1709 Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1916 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316, 3 beds, 1 bath

$200,000

3 beds1 bath1,738 sq ft

1916 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property at 2423 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath

$175,000

2 beds1 bath816 sq ft

2423 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 4310 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 2 baths

$310,000

3 beds2 baths1,283 sq ft

4310 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 2209 Meadow Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 3 beds, 2 baths

$310,000

3 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft

2209 Meadow Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 2702 41st Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310, 4 beds, 2 baths

$414,900

4 beds2 baths2,058 sq ft

2702 41st Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 206 Davis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1 bath

$129,000

3 beds1 bath1,149 sq ft

206 Davis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1231 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50311, 3 beds, 2 baths

$271,000

3 beds2 baths1,557 sq ft

1231 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 3314 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 4 beds, 2 baths

$314,900

4 beds2 baths1,559 sq ft

3314 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 2711 48th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310, 4 beds, 2 baths

$324,900

4 beds2 baths1,679 sq ft

2711 48th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 2524 E Leach Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$299,900

4 beds3.5 baths2,334 sq ft

2524 E Leach Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property at 859 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50312, 1 bed, 1 bath

$149,900

1 bed1 bath967 sq ft

859 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at 4023 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 1 bath

$140,000

3 beds1 bath864 sq ft

4023 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 2540 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 2 baths

$150,000

3 beds2 baths1,176 sq ft

2540 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 4111 SW Goodwin St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$335,000

4 beds2.5 baths1,336 sq ft

4111 SW Goodwin St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 4416 74th St, Urbandale, IA 50322, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$365,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,036 sq ft

4416 74th St, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 5445 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$309,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,180 sq ft

5445 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 1451 20th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$254,900

3 beds1.5 baths788 sq ft

1451 20th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 3400 Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$255,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,450 sq ft

3400 Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 2704 Moyer St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 1 bath

$229,900

3 beds1 bath1,293 sq ft

2704 Moyer St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 8194 Sunrise Blvd, Clive, IA 50325, 3 beds, 2 baths

$280,000

3 beds2 baths1,094 sq ft

8194 Sunrise Blvd, Clive, IA 50325

Property at 3309 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$279,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,274 sq ft

3309 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 4809 Tamara Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$339,990

3 beds2.5 baths1,462 sq ft

4809 Tamara Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 2210 NW 5th St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$405,000

4 beds2.5 baths1,594 sq ft

2210 NW 5th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 3906 NW Seasons Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$389,900

5 beds3.5 baths2,204 sq ft

3906 NW Seasons Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 3502 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 2 baths

$224,900

3 beds2 baths1,004 sq ft

3502 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 119 4th St #106, Des Moines, IA 50309, 2 beds, 2 baths

$309,900

2 beds2 baths1,087 sq ft

119 4th St #106, Des Moines, IA 50309

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Polk County

There are currently 2722 cheap homes for sale in Polk County at a median listing price of $310K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Polk County stay on the market for 61 days and receive 1 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Polk County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 663 homes have been sold in Polk County. In addition to houses in Polk County, there were also 631 condos, 60 townhouses, and 1 multi-family unit for sale in Polk County last month. Find your dream home in Polk County 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 Polk County are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Polk County. If you're looking to sell your home in the Polk County area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Polk County with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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