Des Moines Homes for Sale

Des Moines Homes for Sale

Welcome to Des Moines, Washington—a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque shores of Puget Sound, just south of Seattle. This vibrant community boasts stunning waterfront views, lush parks, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home. Known for its charming blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, Des Moines offers residents easy access to a variety of amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational activities.

The heart of Des Moines is its beautiful marina, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, or embark on a scenic boat ride. The city is also home to several parks, such as the expansive Des Moines Beach Park, perfect for picnics, sports, and family gatherings. With its rich natural beauty, including views of the Olympic Mountains and the shimmering waters of the Sound, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring.

For those looking to settle down in this charming area, Des Moines offers a diverse array of homes for sale, ranging from cozy single-family residences to modern condos with breathtaking views. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or seeking a spacious family home, the real estate market here caters to various lifestyles and budgets. With its friendly community vibe, excellent schools, and convenient access to Seattle, Des Moines is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in Des Moines today and experience the beauty and charm of this delightful waterfront community!

Newest Des Moines Homes for Sale

$630,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 2564069 MLS ACTIVE Status
Calling all dog parents, hoop dreamers, and DIY visionaries: this Des Moines home is ready for its glow-up! This one-story home with a finished basement is bursting with potential and personality. It's equipped with the Port of Seattle's sound insulation window package for a peaceful, quiet interior. Inside, you'll find 5 bedrooms and 1.75 baths across 2,400 square feet, including a downstairs family room, storage room, and 2 additional bedrooms for flexibility. Cozy up next to one of two fireplaces, or start planning your dream kitchen and baths. New doors and fresh white paint throughout give you a true blank canvas to make your own. Outside is where this property really flexes: a fully fenced yard with its own dog kennel and doggy door (your pup will thank you), plus a private athletic court for pickup games, practice shots, or just burning off energy on a sunny afternoon. The garage has been converted into extra living space, giving you even more room to spread out, and there's still plenty of room for every hobby, tool, and holiday decoration you own. And the location? Unbeatable. Close to the Des Moines Library, near the new street link with convenient access to Hwy 509 and I-5, and just steps from local bus lines. Sure, this one needs a little love, but bring your vision and watch the sweat equity add up. Opportunities like this, with this much space, location, and room to make it your own, don't come around often. Come see the potential before someone else does!

21443 13th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$749,950
3 Beds 3 Baths 2555287 MLS ACTIVE Status
This charming Des Moines home is remodeled and move-in ready, offering generous living space and thoughtful updates from top to bottom. The bright, expansive main living room features newly refinished solid oak floors, vaulted ceilings, oversized windows, and an impressive brick fireplace. Fresh interior and exterior paint with new baseboard and window trim give the home a crisp, finished feel. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances and opens to a spacious dining room designed for hosting. The brick fireplace continues through to this space with a second side, adding warmth and character, while the sliding door leads to a freshly painted deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and peaceful greenbelt. The main floor offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a remodeled ensuite bathroom and beautifully tiled shower, plus an updated hall bath with a skylight offering plentiful natural light. Downstairs, a spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace and slider to the backyard creates another inviting place to gather. A newly remodeled three-quarter bath and two additional flex rooms offer endless options for an office, gym, playroom, den, or hobbies. Outside, enjoy fresh grass, attractive landscaping, and a two-car attached garage with new garage doors. Ideally located just minutes from Des Moines Beach Park, the marina, waterfront dining and shopping, with neighborhood access to the Des Moines Creek Trail.

21239 14th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of The Amber Bills Group.

$999,000
6 Beds 4 Baths 2540137 MLS ACTIVE Status
Remember when you were a kid and climbed up into a treehouse and saw the views for the first time? This is the adult version of that only more luxurious; Spectacular Mountain & Sound views with lots of trees! You'll fall in love with how secluded this N. Hill home feels even though it's an easy jaunt to downtown Des Moines and the marina. On the main floor you will find lovely hardwoods and vaulted ceilings, big windows and lots of natural light. The wall of hearth and vaulted ceilings in the living room are beyond amazing! A kitchen, dining room, & 3 bedrooms with hard plank flooring round out the main floor, with the upstairs solely being dedicated to the private Primary Ensuite Bedroom. This home not only has 4 bedrooms, but the accessory dwelling unit has 2 more! The bottom floor (1750 sqr ft) is another well-appointed home you can use as a MIL or for extra income. It has its own separate entry, kitchen, dining, living room, bathrooms, laundry and bedrooms with the added warmth of a sauna.Decks and patios off all 3 levels affords you time in the outdoors while remaining secluded. There is a 2-car garage with an EV-Charger as well as ample parking in the drive and down below it. You'll see grape vines as you come up the drive and garden boxes on the lawn for growing your own flowers or vegi's. Easy commute to light rail and freeway access. Come enjoy the bird songs, & views from this adult treehouse in the clouds; You won't find more home for your money!

21030 7th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Des Moines.

$759,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 2542068 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional opportunity for homeowners and investors alike! This versatile 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath property offers strong income potential, flexible living arrangements, and future development possibilities on a generous lot. With separate entrances for both levels, it's ideal for multigenerational living, owner-occupants seeking rental income, or savvy investors. The main level features a gourmet kitchen, spacious living areas, and three generously sized bedrooms with two full bathrooms. The lower level offers multiple income-producing units, each with its own bathroom, while the larger unit includes a full kitchen. Currently partially rented on a month-to-month basis, the property has the potential to generate approximately $6,000 per month in rental income, including about $3,000 from each level. With a projected cap rate approaching 6%, this is a rare investment opportunity in a desirable location. Situated on a large lot surrounded by established single-family homes and attractive new construction, the property offers immediate cash flow and long-term upside. Explore the potential to build your dream home while collecting rental income from the existing residence. Also listed as a duplex, this unique offering provides exceptional flexibility and value. Conveniently located within walking distance to the light rail station, with easy access to shopping, dining, and major employment centers, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

24029 24th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue.

$799,950
4 Beds 3 Baths 2533944 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Havenwood, one of Des Moines most desirable communities. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained 4 bed + Den, 2.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, functional living, & everyday convenience. Built w/ todays lifestyle in mind, the open-concept design creates a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, & living spaces, making it ideal for both entertaining & daily living. Enjoy abundant natural light throughout, spacious living areas, & thoughtfully designed spaces that provide comfort & flexibility for growing households, remote work, or hosting guests. The private reseeded backyard offers room to relax, garden, or gather with friends, while the neighborhood park & green spaces create a welcoming community atmosphere. Located just minutes from the Star Lake Light Rail Station, Sea-Tac Airport, I-5, Redondo Beach, & an abundance of shopping, dining, & recreation options, this home delivers exceptional accessibility without sacrificing privacy. Residents love the peaceful surroundings, cul-de-sac setting, & proximity to everything the South Sound & Seattle area have to offer. Nearby amenities include waterfront parks, trails, marinas, golf courses, and major commuter routes. This is an incredible opportunity to own a newer home in a sought-after neighborhood where comfort, convenience, & community come together. Ask about the 3.5% FHA assumable loan!

27343 14th Court S, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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