Vintage homes for sale & real estate in Polk County, IA

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Industrial-style loft where exposed brick walls meet polished concrete floors under high ceilings. This clean, well-kept, and updated space offers the perfect blend of urban living and modern comfort, all bathed in beautiful southern light. Start your mornings with just a short stroll to the best coffee in Des Moines, then come home to unwind on your spacious private patio with stunning views. The building offers exceptional amenities including a fully equipped gym, convenient basement storage, and garage parking across the street for just $100 per month. The loft itself features a contemporary updated kitchen, functional layout, a thoughtfully designed bathroom with ample storage, and in-u

$165,000

1 bed1 bath813 sq ft

112 11th St #503, Des Moines, IA 50309

Exposed brick walls • Fully equipped gym • High ceilings

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
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

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage 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

OPEN DEC 4, 4:30PM TO 6:30PM

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Seller is offering a $2,000 credit toward flooring (or buyer’s choice of updates) along with a one-year home warranty with an acceptable offer! Charming home with major updates at a price that’s hard to beat! Recent updates include: NEW AC, NEW GUTTERS, NEW CARPET, NEW PAINT, MULTIPLE NEW WINDOWS throughout, and more! Step inside to find vaulted ceilings on the main level, with a spacious kitchen, dining room, and living room. The kitchen features a brand-new gas stove, and you’ll love the unique cubbies and nooks sprinkled throughout the home. The main floor also offers one bedroom and a full bath, plus a breezeway entrance that past owners used as convenient main-level l

$145,000

3 beds1 bath1,310 sq ft

1213 Fremont St, Des Moines, IA 50316

New carpet • New gutters • New paint

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Welcome to this updated and move-in-ready Des Moines home full of thoughtful improvements and outdoor charm! The owner added approximately 100 sq ft to expand the main living room, creating a more open and comfortable layout that feels spacious and inviting. The new front porch, topped with a durable tin roof, adds character and curb appeal while providing a cozy space to enjoy the outdoors. Out back, you'll find an entertainer's dream. A fully enclosed porch area connected to a shed that's been transformed into a private chill pad, complete with TV and mount for year-round relaxation. The property includes two sheds, both set on concrete and enclosed within fencing, perfect for private ga

$155,000

1 bed1 bath566 sq ft

6204 SW 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Updated tin roof • Modernized bathroom • Redone front porch

Property at 2021 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath

$192,500

2 beds1 bath1,152 sq ft

2021 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 3409 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$182,900

2 beds1.5 baths768 sq ft

3409 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 905 Shaw St, Des Moines, IA 50309, 4 beds, 2 baths

$150,000

4 beds2 baths1,480 sq ft

905 Shaw St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at 1609 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50314, 3 beds, 2 baths

$255,000

3 beds2 baths1,520 sq ft

1609 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Property at 2513 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath

$225,000

2 beds1 bath804 sq ft

2513 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 1519 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50311, 3 beds, 2 baths

$244,900

3 beds2 baths1,412 sq ft

1519 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 1225 West St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 1 bath

$109,900

3 beds1 bath860 sq ft

1225 West St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1235 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314, 4 beds, 2 baths

$230,000

4 beds2 baths1,594 sq ft

1235 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

Property at 744 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50312, 3 beds, 1 bath

$204,900

3 beds1 bath1,184 sq ft

744 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

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 2814 School St, Des Moines, IA 50311, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$279,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,408 sq ft

2814 School St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 3107 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 1 bath

$135,000

3 beds1 bath1,080 sq ft

3107 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 3607 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$242,500

3 beds1.5 baths1,035 sq ft

3607 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 3507 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 2 beds, 1 bath

$165,000

2 beds1 bath940 sq ft

3507 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 4017 68th St, Urbandale, IA 50322, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$225,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,048 sq ft

4017 68th St, Urbandale, IA 50322

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 3007 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 2 beds, 1 bath

$105,000

2 beds1 bath692 sq ft

3007 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 1915 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 2 baths

$152,000

2 beds2 baths976 sq ft

1915 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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 1140 NE 43rd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, 3 beds, 1 bath

$125,000

3 beds1 bath924 sq ft

1140 NE 43rd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 1144 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50311, 4 beds, 2 baths

$209,900

4 beds2 baths1,527 sq ft

1144 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at 1810 Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 3 beds, 2 baths

$235,000

3 beds2 baths1,486 sq ft

1810 Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 300 2nd St NE, Mitchellville, IA 50169, 3 beds, 1 bath

$130,000

3 beds1 bath1,070 sq ft

300 2nd St NE, Mitchellville, IA 50169

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 2812 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 1 bath

$125,000

2 beds1 bath808 sq ft

2812 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

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 2908 Meadow Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50265, 4 beds, 2 baths

$309,500

4 beds2 baths1,087 sq ft

2908 Meadow Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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 713 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009, 3 beds, 3 baths

$435,000

3 beds3 baths1,358 sq ft

713 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 1828 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath

$170,000

2 beds1 bath640 sq ft

1828 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at 2345 E 37th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 1 bath

$134,900

2 beds1 bath661 sq ft

2345 E 37th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 2856 Raccoon St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 1 bath

$189,000

2 beds1 bath819 sq ft

2856 Raccoon St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 7670 NW 16th St, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 1 bath

$240,000

3 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft

7670 NW 16th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 400 4th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009, 3 beds, 2 baths

$299,900

3 beds2 baths1,804 sq ft

400 4th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 3111 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, 4 beds, 2 baths

$239,900

4 beds2 baths1,389 sq ft

3111 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

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Vintage Homes for Sale in Polk County

There are currently 619 vintage 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 606 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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