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Welcome to the Bellhaven in Creekview Estates - a two-story home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,053 sq. ft of living space for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find a versatile front flex room—ideal for a home office, playroom, or formal dining. A hallway leads to a guest half bath and an open-concept living space filled with natural light, highlighted by an electric fireplace and large windows. The kitchen boasts a large island, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and connects seamlessly to the dining area. Upstairs, you'll find a central laundry room, three spacious secondary bedrooms, and a full bath with double vanities. The private pr

$359,990

4 beds2.5 baths2,053 sq ft

949 Hillside Pl, Polk City, IA 50226

Large windows • Large island • Electric fireplace

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Super-cute 3-bedroom bungalow in NW Des Moines featuring timeless charm and thoughtful updates. Enjoy arched doorways, built-ins, crown molding, and painted woodwork throughout. The white kitchen offers solid-surface countertops, while hardwood floors flow through much of the home. The open floor plan includes spacious living and dining areas, with one bedroom currently serving as a flexible office space. Conveniently located near shopping and restaurants.

$179,900

3 beds1 bath930 sq ft

5606 Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Painted woodwork • Arched doorways • Crown molding

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Welcome to the Hyperion by Destiny Homes in Johnston’s Ridgedale Heights community, where a thoughtful layout and low-maintenance living come together. With approximately 1,513 sq. ft. , this two-story townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and plenty of space to settle in and make it your own. Natural light fills the open main level, with oversized picture windows and an electric fireplace creating a cozy and welcoming space. The living room flows into the dining area and kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, soft-close drawers, a pantry, and a spacious island with seating. LVP flooring and 9' ceilings carry throughout the main level, while sliders off the dining area lead to th

$269,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,513 sq ft

6909 Poppy Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

Quartz countertops • 9 foot ceilings • Large island

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As good as new! Step into this stunning Caliber townhome in Calusa at Timberline Village that effortlessly combines style, sophistication, and functionality. The open-concept kitchen shines with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry. The living area features 9’ ceilings, large windows, a half bath and drop zone off the oversized two-car garage. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spa-like bath with double quartz vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a laundry room add functionality and style. Upscale finishes like luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom trim, and upgraded carpets comple

$294,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,467 sq ft

14134 Wilden Dr, Urbandale, IA 50323

Custom cabinetry • Quartz countertops • Half bath

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This inviting neighborhood is surrounded by mature trees, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to everything you need. Step inside this modern two-story, three-bedroom home and discover a bright, open layout filled with natural light and stylish finishes throughout. The kitchen showcases sleek white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient walk-out patio—perfect for morning coffee, grilling, or entertaining friends. The spacious great room features a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for relaxing nights in. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms including a lovely primary suite with its own pri

$262,500

3 beds2.5 baths1,540 sq ft

5920 NW 91st Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

Walk-out patio • Private bath • Cozy fireplace

Property at 1534 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$190,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,567 sq ft

1534 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Property at 3311 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, 2 beds, 1 bath

$129,900

2 beds1 bath1,071 sq ft

3311 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 4315 NE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$315,000

3 beds2 baths1,166 sq ft

4315 NE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 6724 NW 106th St, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 3 baths

$384,990

4 beds3 baths1,635 sq ft

6724 NW 106th St, Johnston, IA 50131

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 1250 SW Magazine Rd #205, Ankeny, IA 50023, 2 beds, 2 baths

$115,000

2 beds2 baths1,106 sq ft

1250 SW Magazine Rd #205, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 823 SE 11th Street St, Des Moines, IA 50309, 6 beds, 3 baths

$405,000

6 beds3 baths2,732 sq ft

823 SE 11th Street St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at 5482 Longview Ct #6, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$239,900

4 beds2.5 baths1,438 sq ft

5482 Longview Ct #6, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 1716 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 2 baths

$329,900

3 beds2 baths1,711 sq ft

1716 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 4409 NW Olivia Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 2 baths

$299,900

3 beds2 baths1,188 sq ft

4409 NW Olivia Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 90 Keeneland Ct, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$269,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,045 sq ft

90 Keeneland Ct, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

Property at 3943 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$224,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,536 sq ft

3943 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 4422 NW Olivia Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3 baths

$320,000

4 beds3 baths1,188 sq ft

4422 NW Olivia Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 2613 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 3 baths

$304,990

3 beds3 baths1,253 sq ft

2613 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 5908 NW 90th Ct, Johnston, IA 50131, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$268,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,540 sq ft

5908 NW 90th Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 4227 5th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$329,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,408 sq ft

4227 5th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 612 NE Winding Trail Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$249,990

2 beds2.5 baths1,328 sq ft

612 NE Winding Trail Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 6529 NE 11th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 3 baths

$297,500

3 beds3 baths1,351 sq ft

6529 NE 11th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 9001 Windsor Pkwy #317, Johnston, IA 50131, 2 beds, 2 baths

$150,000

2 beds2 baths1,275 sq ft

9001 Windsor Pkwy #317, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 3941 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 2 baths

$227,000

3 beds2 baths1,104 sq ft

3941 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 3806 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 2 beds, 1 bath

$129,000

2 beds1 bath934 sq ft

3806 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 2406 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 2 baths

$185,000

3 beds2 baths1,225 sq ft

2406 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 4311 NE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$335,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,500 sq ft

4311 NE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 815 SE 11th Street St, Des Moines, IA 50309, 6 beds, 3 baths

$405,000

6 beds3 baths2,732 sq ft

815 SE 11th Street St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at 600 NE Hart Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$244,990

3 beds2.5 baths1,376 sq ft

600 NE Hart Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 3905 SE 30th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$352,500

3 beds2 baths1,390 sq ft

3905 SE 30th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 4203 5th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009, 3 beds, 2 baths

$324,500

3 beds2 baths1,316 sq ft

4203 5th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 1319 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 1 bath

$149,000

3 beds1 bath1,131 sq ft

1319 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 544 Carrie Ln, Altoona, IA 50009, 2 beds, 2 baths

$177,900

2 beds2 baths1,164 sq ft

544 Carrie Ln, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 518 Elkhorn St, Mitchellville, IA 50169, 5 beds, 3 baths

$325,000

5 beds3 baths1,605 sq ft

518 Elkhorn St, Mitchellville, IA 50169

Property at 1310 Murphy St #301, Des Moines, IA 50309, 2 beds, 2 baths

$389,900

2 beds2 baths1,269 sq ft

1310 Murphy St #301, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at 1711 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50314, 3 baths

$120,000

Studio3 baths3,189 sq ft

1711 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Property at 335 Forest Ave #22, Des Moines, IA 50314, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$199,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,456 sq ft

335 Forest Ave #22, Des Moines, IA 50314

Property at 811 Burr Oaks Dr #703, West Des Moines, IA 50266, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$194,500

2 beds2.5 baths1,255 sq ft

811 Burr Oaks Dr #703, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Property at 598 NE Hart Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$239,990

2 beds2.5 baths1,328 sq ft

598 NE Hart Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 610 NE Winding Trail Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$244,990

3 beds2.5 baths1,376 sq ft

610 NE Winding Trail Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Polk County

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