Single Story homes for sale & real estate in Polk County, IA

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Spanning over 2,700 sq. ft. of quality finishes, this beautiful home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 3-car attached garage. The main living area features an airy, open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen complete with hardwood floors, quartz countertops, a large island with breakfast bar, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Thoughtfully designed for privacy, two bedrooms share a convenient jack-and-jill bathroom on one side of the home, while the primary suite with elegant tray ceilings is tucked away on the other. The primary bathroom showcases a double vanity, tiled shower, and an impressive walk-in clos

$414,900

4 beds3.5 baths1,714 sq ft

2505 NW Abilene Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023

Open floor plan • Quartz countertops • Eat in kitchen

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Cute two bedroom 1 bath home on Des Moines' north side. Sits back of the street on a large lot of nearly 1/3 acre. Parking in the rear off the alley. Interior of home features living room/dining room combination and just inside the rear door is what could be categorized as a mudroom.

$160,000

2 beds1 bath856 sq ft

1203 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Parking in the rear • Large lot • Mudroom

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Investment property being sold with a current tenant in place paying $900 per month and all utilities.

$106,000

2 beds1 bath592 sq ft

4916 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

8,400 sq ft lot • Built 1954 • Listed 44 days

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Single Story Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Come take a look at this charming ranch home conveniently located right across University from Copper Creek! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem features beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with modern finishes, and a spacious, open layout perfect for entertaining. The finished basement offers plenty of additional living space for a family room, office, or guests. It's currently set up as a home gym with the option of all equipment staying! Enjoy the convenience of a two-car garage plus an extra workshop area, ideal for hobbies or storage. Great curb appeal, a prime location, and thoughtful updates throughout make this home a must-see!

$235,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,066 sq ft

4210 Timber Ln, Des Moines, IA 50317

Workshop area • Finished basement • Updated kitchen

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Single Story Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
WOW!! This property does not disappoint. Better than new, don't miss this stunning 4 bed, 3 bath Ranch on a cul de sac on nearly an acre of land. You will be amazed by all the extras in this home. Upon entering into the house you will adore the quaint front porch perfect for unwinding after a long day. Stepping inside you will love the engineered hardwood floors that run through the main level. The kitchen is amazing with beautiful cabinetry with a cabinet especially for your kitchenaid mixer which raises and lowers it to the countertop. Tons of cabinet space, high end Wolf gas range, and the beautiful tile backsplash. The large pantry has the extra touches you didn't know you needed! The

$650,000

4 beds3 baths1,664 sq ft

7141 Catalina Ct, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

Kitchen cabinetry • Front porch • Large pantry

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

$320,000

3 beds2 baths1,166 sq ft

4315 NE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 2213 NE Heritage Dr, Grimes, IA 50111, 4 beds, 3 baths

$750,000

4 beds3 baths1,867 sq ft

2213 NE Heritage Dr, Grimes, IA 50111

Property at 3606 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 1 bath

$185,000

3 beds1 bath912 sq ft

3606 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 716 E Bridge Rd, Polk City, IA 50226, 5 beds, 3 baths

$669,900

5 beds3 baths1,798 sq ft

716 E Bridge Rd, Polk City, IA 50226

Property at 1304 60th St, Des Moines, IA 50311, 2 beds, 1 bath

$200,000

2 beds1 bath826 sq ft

1304 60th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 3106 NW Westwood St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3 baths

$394,900

4 beds3 baths1,677 sq ft

3106 NW Westwood St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 911 SW 62nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312, 2 beds, 1 bath

$169,500

2 beds1 bath864 sq ft

911 SW 62nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at 3610 NE 12th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$599,900

4 beds3.5 baths1,646 sq ft

3610 NE 12th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 9013 Timberwood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$765,000

4 beds3.5 baths1,725 sq ft

9013 Timberwood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 460 SE Hollow Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 4 beds, 3 baths

$412,000

4 beds3 baths1,385 sq ft

460 SE Hollow Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Property at 5080 NE 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 2 baths

$299,900

3 beds2 baths1,624 sq ft

5080 NE 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 410 NE 59th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$454,990

3 beds2 baths1,800 sq ft

410 NE 59th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 10123 NW 68th Ave, Johnston, IA, 4 beds, 4 baths

$549,900

4 beds4 baths2,146 sq ft

10123 NW 68th Ave, Johnston, IA

Property at 6750 NW 8th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 1 bath

$279,000

3 beds1 bath1,212 sq ft

6750 NW 8th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 302 SW 16th St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3 baths

$565,000

4 beds3 baths1,652 sq ft

302 SW 16th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 4403 NE 8th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$364,990

3 beds2 baths1,339 sq ft

4403 NE 8th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 1404 NW Arbor Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3 baths

$545,000

4 beds3 baths1,700 sq ft

1404 NW Arbor Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 401 NE 59th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$399,990

3 beds2 baths1,577 sq ft

401 NE 59th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 1107 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314, 3 beds, 2 baths

$299,000

3 beds2 baths1,431 sq ft

1107 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Property at 705 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009, 3 beds, 2 baths

$289,900

3 beds2 baths952 sq ft

705 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 8195 Sunrise Blvd, Clive, IA 50325, 3 beds, 2 baths

$264,500

3 beds2 baths1,008 sq ft

8195 Sunrise Blvd, Clive, IA 50325

Property at 1607 NE 19th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 5 beds, 3 baths

$950,000

5 beds3 baths1,993 sq ft

1607 NE 19th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 1219 Elder Ln, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 2 baths

$235,000

3 beds2 baths980 sq ft

1219 Elder Ln, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 2916 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 2 baths

$180,000

2 beds2 baths672 sq ft

2916 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 8124 Buckley St, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 3 baths

$475,000

4 beds3 baths1,410 sq ft

8124 Buckley St, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 1107 NE Williamsburg Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$425,000

3 beds2 baths1,713 sq ft

1107 NE Williamsburg Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 2707 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3 baths

$489,900

4 beds3 baths1,800 sq ft

2707 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 2223 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath

$199,000

2 beds1 bath732 sq ft

2223 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 8027 NW 106th Ct, Johnston, IA 50131, 5 beds, 4 baths

$1,349,900

5 beds4 baths2,217 sq ft

8027 NW 106th Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 3808 72nd St, Urbandale, IA 50322, 3 beds, 1 bath

$260,000

3 beds1 bath1,337 sq ft

3808 72nd St, Urbandale, IA 50322

Property at 9636 NW 82nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 4 baths

$539,900

4 beds4 baths2,151 sq ft

9636 NW 82nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 4397 Honey Bee Rdg, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 2 baths

$350,000

3 beds2 baths1,304 sq ft

4397 Honey Bee Rdg, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 1208 Featherstone Ave NE, Bondurant, IA 50035, 3 beds, 2 baths

$364,900

3 beds2 baths1,433 sq ft

1208 Featherstone Ave NE, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 1051 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50311, 3 beds, 1 bath

$239,900

3 beds1 bath764 sq ft

1051 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 419 NE Crossing Oaks Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021, 2 beds, 2 baths

$331,000

2 beds2 baths1,218 sq ft

419 NE Crossing Oaks Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 558 SE Hollow Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 3 beds, 2 baths

$416,000

3 beds2 baths1,460 sq ft

558 SE Hollow Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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Single Story Homes for Sale in Polk County

There are currently 1023 single story homes for sale in Polk County at a median listing price of $300K. 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 57 days and receive 1 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Polk County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 618 homes have been sold in Polk County. In addition to houses in Polk County, there were also 604 condos, 53 townhouses, and 4 multi-family units 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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