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

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Single Story Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
10 year tax abatement!! Looking for new construction without the cookie-cutter feel? This one's for you! This unique ranch-style home offers nearly 1,400 sq ft on the main level with the potential for another 1,400 sq ft of finishable space below. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, just steps away from the vibrant Highland Park shops, this home combines character, luxury, and convenience. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a master suite with a spa-like bath and a spacious walk-in closet. The main-floor laundry room provides plenty of storage and functionality. Every detail shines?from soft-close cabinetry and quartz countertops to tray ceilings, LVP flooring, an

$330,000

3 beds2 baths1,338 sq ft

914 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

6,550 sq ft lot • 2 garage spots • Built 2025

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Single Story Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
You need to put this home on your must-see list! Located in the highly desired Country View Estates in Urbandale, this quality-built Denny Pigneri home offers over 3,000 sqft of finished living space and a floorplan designed for both comfort and style. As you step inside, you’ll immediately notice the thoughtful layout that perfectly blends open living with cozy spaces. The kitchen is a cook’s dream with hardwood floors, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space, opening to the grand great room featuring soaring ceilings, a stunning fireplace, and beautiful backyard views. Enjoy year-round living in the spacious 4-season room that leads to an extra-large deck, ideal for entert

$499,900

3 beds3 baths2,383 sq ft

4327 101st St, Urbandale, IA 50322

4 season room • Jet tub • Dual vanities

$259,900

2 beds2 baths1,212 sq ft

800 Juniper St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

2,896 sq ft lot • 2 garage spots • Built 2021

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Single Story Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Welcome to a beautifully maintained home nestled on nearly 0.8 acres in a quiet Bondurant neighborhood! With 4,000 square feet of finished living space, this home blends comfort, a thoughtful layout, and high-end features in all the right places. The heart of the home is a spacious main level that includes a sun-filled living area, cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a well-designed kitchen with walk-in pantry, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space - perfect for everyday life and weekend gatherings. The primary suite is a private retreat with double vanity, tiled shower, and walk-in closet, while a second en-suite bedroom offers ideal space for guests or family. Downstairs, the finished

$865,000

5 beds5.5 baths2,227 sq ft

706 Pleasant St SE, Bondurant, IA 50035

Nearly 0.8 acres • Walk-in pantry • 0.79 acre lot

ABOUT THIS HOME
Single Story Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
If you are looking for an adorable ranch home that has been well taken care, owned by one family since 1974, placed in a adorable established neighborhood in Altoona, but has easy access to many things you'll want to do, put this home on your must see list! This ranch home has 2 bedroom 1 bathroom, with a large eat in kitchen, with plenty of cupboard space for all of your kitchen gadgets and goods. The house has a unfished basement offering lots of untapped potential that could add additional finished Sq Ft to this home. The home has a 2 car garage and a partially fenced back yard. Call today to set up a showing!

$225,000

2 beds1 bath960 sq ft

1411 4th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Ranch home • Large eat in kitchen • 8,272 sq ft lot

Property at 4013 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 2 beds, 1 bath

$154,900

2 beds1 bath682 sq ft

4013 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 1141 N Shadyview Blvd, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327, 3 beds, 2 baths

$549,900

3 beds2 baths1,066 sq ft

1141 N Shadyview Blvd, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

Property at 2603 10th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 3 baths

$500,000

4 beds3 baths1,486 sq ft

2603 10th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 1704 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 1 bath

$235,000

3 beds1 bath1,085 sq ft

1704 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 2540 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 2 baths

$383,900

3 beds2 baths1,491 sq ft

2540 E 50th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 5458 SE 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50320, 4 beds, 3 baths

$389,900

4 beds3 baths1,464 sq ft

5458 SE 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property at 1803 NE Frisk Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021, 4 beds, 4 baths

$699,000

4 beds4 baths1,892 sq ft

1803 NE Frisk Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 2507 E 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 4 beds, 3 baths

$364,990

4 beds3 baths1,498 sq ft

2507 E 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 2909 6th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009, 3 beds, 2 baths

$374,990

3 beds2 baths1,427 sq ft

2909 6th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 6736 NW 106th St, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 3 baths

$417,990

4 beds3 baths1,635 sq ft

6736 NW 106th St, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 813 3rd St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 2 beds, 2 baths

$310,000

2 beds2 baths1,218 sq ft

813 3rd St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 4901 NW 15th St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3 baths

$397,500

4 beds3 baths1,506 sq ft

4901 NW 15th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 1421 Pioneer Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320, 3 beds, 2 baths

$389,900

3 beds2 baths1,576 sq ft

1421 Pioneer Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property at 4214 NE 12th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$351,990

3 beds2 baths1,498 sq ft

4214 NE 12th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 3001 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 1 bath

$194,900

2 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft

3001 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 503 NE 59th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$404,990

3 beds2 baths1,408 sq ft

503 NE 59th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 3316 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$665,000

5 beds3.5 baths1,956 sq ft

3316 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 905 8th St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 3 beds, 2 baths

$291,990

3 beds2 baths1,272 sq ft

905 8th St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 3210 12th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 3 baths

$360,990

4 beds3 baths1,498 sq ft

3210 12th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 3027 Shawnee Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 2 baths

$230,000

3 beds2 baths1,104 sq ft

3027 Shawnee Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 4203 NE 7th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$390,000

3 beds2 baths1,463 sq ft

4203 NE 7th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 3253 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 4 beds, 2 baths

$214,900

4 beds2 baths826 sq ft

3253 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 4420 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321, 3 beds, 2 baths

$360,000

3 beds2 baths1,313 sq ft

4420 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

Property at 5604 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 4 beds, 3 baths

$394,900

4 beds3 baths1,312 sq ft

5604 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 2833 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317, 3 beds, 2 baths

$316,990

3 beds2 baths1,272 sq ft

2833 Brook View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 501 Olinda Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath

$197,000

2 beds1 bath893 sq ft

501 Olinda Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1729 Tuscany Dr SE, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 3 baths

$389,900

4 beds3 baths1,390 sq ft

1729 Tuscany Dr SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 3727 NE 6th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 2 beds, 2 baths

$312,000

2 beds2 baths1,206 sq ft

3727 NE 6th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 1012 NE Deerfield Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021, 3 beds, 2 baths

$334,990

3 beds2 baths1,498 sq ft

1012 NE Deerfield Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

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

$420,990

4 beds3 baths1,635 sq ft

6724 NW 106th St, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 513 Fireside Dr NW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 3 beds, 2 baths

$313,000

3 beds2 baths1,166 sq ft

513 Fireside Dr NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

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

$324,900

3 beds2 baths1,316 sq ft

4203 5th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 4204 NW 17th St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 2 baths

$313,000

3 beds2 baths1,166 sq ft

4204 NW 17th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 5501 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 4 beds, 2 baths

$249,000

4 beds2 baths893 sq ft

5501 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 6712 NW 106th St, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 3 baths

$399,990

4 beds3 baths1,468 sq ft

6712 NW 106th St, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 4310 NE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 2 beds, 2 baths

$334,000

2 beds2 baths1,218 sq ft

4310 NE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

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Single Story Homes for Sale in Polk County

There are currently 1018 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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