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Welcome to this beautifully designed 1.5-story home in a fantastic Grimes location! The functional layout offers an inviting main level with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. The kitchen features a large center island, perfect for meal prep, entertaining, or gathering with friends and family. Large windows fill the living space with natural light, while the electric fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. The main-floor primary suite offers convenience and privacy, complete with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The laundry room is conveniently located just off the primary bedroom, making everyday living even easier. A main-level half bath is also available

$365,000

4 beds3.5 baths1,488 sq ft

1002 NE 14th St, Grimes, IA 50111

Large center island • Walk-in closet • Laundry room

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Cheap Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Welcome to the convenience of this ranch townhome with 2 car garage, first floor laundry, spacious kitchen, fireplace and vaulted ceilings. Move-in ready with new carpet and paint throughout. Finished basement offers a flex space for a second family room, 3rd bedroom and full bath. Relax on the private patio and let someone else mow and shovel your snow! Schedule your showing today!

$235,000

3 beds3 baths1,444 sq ft

7316 SE 23rd St #2, Des Moines, IA 50320

First floor laundry • Spacious kitchen • Ranch townhome

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
A delightful ranch townhome with 1972 finished sq ft built by Gratias has convenient access to I35, downtown Des Moines, and shopping on Ankeny’s east side. This immaculately maintained home has three entry points: oversized 3-car garage, front entrance, and the covered cedar deck. The front entry leads to an office (bedroom), half bath, master bedroom, and laundry. The open concept dining, kitchen, and living areas complete the main floor with a gas fireplace and sliding glass door to deck. The covered cedar deck is large and perfectly designed for morning coffee or family gatherings. Two steps lead down to an enclosed private flower area. The kitchen has a beautiful arrangement of c

$345,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,122 sq ft

732 SE Ponds Edge Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

Covered cedar deck • Gas fireplace • Dark oak cabinets

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Cheap Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Beautiful residential location at 1411 SE Wanda Dr, Ankeny, IA. Conveniently located near Ankeny Town Center, with easy access to shopping, dining, and major roads. A quiet and desirable neighborhood with a welcoming feel.

$300,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,288 sq ft

1411 SE Wanda Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

Quiet neighborhood • 2 garage spots • Pool

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
This spacious townhouse has four bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. You'll walk into an open floor plan that continues to a covered deck. Primary suite is located on the main level with bathroom and walk in closet. Additionally on the main level you have another bedroom and full bath. Off the garage you'll find a mud room with laundry. Downstairs has a large family room. You'll also find 2 more bedrooms and 1 full bath. Move in ready!

$309,900

4 beds3 baths1,224 sq ft

1119 NE 15th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

Covered deck • Open floor plan • Large family room

Property at 313 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$325,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,724 sq ft

313 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 105 SE Little Beaver Ct, Grimes, IA 50111, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$210,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,164 sq ft

105 SE Little Beaver Ct, Grimes, IA 50111

Property at 2626 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 4 beds, 1 bath

$205,000

4 beds1 bath1,432 sq ft

2626 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 2302 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$383,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,176 sq ft

2302 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 5428 Longview Ct #3, Johnston, IA 50131, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$235,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,407 sq ft

5428 Longview Ct #3, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 1306 SW 2nd St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 2 baths

$289,900

3 beds2 baths972 sq ft

1306 SW 2nd St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 9921 Catalina Dr, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$399,900

4 beds3.5 baths1,833 sq ft

9921 Catalina Dr, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 3512 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath

$138,000

2 beds1 bath728 sq ft

3512 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 3841 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 1 bath

$207,990

2 beds1 bath864 sq ft

3841 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 5004 NW 13th St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$445,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,119 sq ft

5004 NW 13th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 7103 SW 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath

$149,900

2 beds1 bath768 sq ft

7103 SW 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 5610 NW 52nd St, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 3 baths

$345,000

4 beds3 baths1,196 sq ft

5610 NW 52nd St, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 6455 NE 5th Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327, 2 beds, 1 bath

$249,900

2 beds1 bath972 sq ft

6455 NE 5th Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

Property at 2134 High St, Des Moines, IA 50312, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$229,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,104 sq ft

2134 High St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at 4519 NE Mcdougal Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$214,900

3 beds3.5 baths1,520 sq ft

4519 NE Mcdougal Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 409 Davis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath

$149,900

2 beds1 bath930 sq ft

409 Davis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 6447 Washington Ave, Windsor Heights, IA 50324, 3 beds, 2 baths

$259,000

3 beds2 baths868 sq ft

6447 Washington Ave, Windsor Heights, IA 50324

Property at 305 13th St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 4 beds, 3 baths

$424,990

4 beds3 baths1,579 sq ft

305 13th St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 3619 SE 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50320, 3 beds, 2 baths

$299,500

3 beds2 baths1,248 sq ft

3619 SE 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property at 4817 Woodland Ave #2, West Des Moines, IA 50266, 2 beds, 2 baths

$155,000

2 beds2 baths1,152 sq ft

4817 Woodland Ave #2, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Property at 625 22nd Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 2 baths

$315,000

4 beds2 baths1,040 sq ft

625 22nd Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 1424 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320, 3 beds, 1 bath

$175,000

3 beds1 bath864 sq ft

1424 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property at 401 SE 15th St, Grimes, IA 50111, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$379,900

4 beds3.5 baths1,744 sq ft

401 SE 15th St, Grimes, IA 50111

Property at 3701 Brook Ridge Ct #303, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$155,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,166 sq ft

3701 Brook Ridge Ct #303, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 1306 SW Campus Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$300,000

4 beds3.5 baths1,782 sq ft

1306 SW Campus Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 225 10th St SE, Bondurant, IA 50035, 3 beds, 1 bath

$215,000

3 beds1 bath960 sq ft

225 10th St SE, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 515 SE Alba Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 3 beds, 2 baths

$395,000

3 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft

515 SE Alba Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 3503 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1 bath

$184,900

3 beds1 bath960 sq ft

3503 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 2536 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 4 beds, 2 baths

$340,000

4 beds2 baths1,568 sq ft

2536 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 3218 NE 6th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021, 4 beds, 3 baths

$399,000

4 beds3 baths1,424 sq ft

3218 NE 6th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 2303 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath

$237,000

2 beds1 bath914 sq ft

2303 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 1820 Lay St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 1 bath

$164,000

2 beds1 bath640 sq ft

1820 Lay St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 10627 Hickory Dr #3, Urbandale, IA 50322, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$232,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,412 sq ft

10627 Hickory Dr #3, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 9914 Marnewood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131, 3 beds, 2 baths

$389,900

3 beds2 baths1,410 sq ft

9914 Marnewood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 2132 SE 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath

$230,000

2 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft

2132 SE 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1104 SW 18th Ct, Grimes, IA 50111, 3 beds, 2 baths

$384,990

3 beds2 baths1,427 sq ft

1104 SW 18th Ct, Grimes, IA 50111

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Polk County

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