Des Moines Homes under $900,000

Des Moines Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Des Moines, Washington – a hidden gem nestled between the bustling city of Seattle and the serene shores of Puget Sound. This charming waterfront community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Des Moines boasts a rich tapestry of parks, waterfront activities, and local amenities that cater to a variety of lifestyles. The picturesque Marina District is a focal point for residents, featuring stunning views of the water, delightful eateries, and vibrant local shops. Spend your weekends exploring the scenic waterfront trails, or take advantage of the numerous recreational opportunities available, including boating, fishing, and beachcombing at the beautiful Des Moines Beach Park.

For those seeking a home in this delightful neighborhood, Des Moines offers a range of properties under $900,000. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, there’s something for everyone. Many of these homes provide easy access to local schools, shopping centers, and public transportation, making daily commutes and errands a breeze.

The sense of community in Des Moines is palpable, with numerous events and festivals held throughout the year, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re enjoying a summer concert at the marina or participating in local farmers' markets, you’ll quickly feel at home in this vibrant neighborhood.

Explore the possibilities of life in Des Moines, where stunning natural beauty meets a thriving community spirit. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Des Moines Homes under $900,000

1017 S 208th Street, Des Moines
$728,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2594494 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Classic mid-century character meets thoughtful modern updates in this inviting North Hill home, where comfortable living and exceptional versatility come together. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpeting, smart lighting, and hardwood floors create a welcoming first impression. The circular floor plan flows effortlessly from the spacious living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and a row of windows overlooking the deck and territorial views, to the dining area with direct access outdoors. A remodeled kitchen brings fresh appeal to everyday living. Downstairs, the daylight basement offers exciting possibilities with its own entrance and driveway, a kitchenette, generous bonus room, bedroom, 3/4 bath, and second wood-burning fireplace. Ideal for extended living or potential ADU use, subject to approval. Modern conveniences include fiber optic internet, smart washer and dryer, digital or fingerprint entry, updated PEX-B plumbing, and an innovative upstairs bath with an electronic toilet. An 85-inch television and Bose sound system are included. Beyond the front door, enjoy easy access to the marina, Saltwater State Park, Angle Lake, golf, and local dog parks. With Highway 509, I-5, light rail, and Sea-Tac Airport nearby, connections to Seattle and Tacoma are equally convenient. A home with timeless appeal, meaningful updates, and room for life's changing needs.

1017 S 208th Street, Des Moines

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Norm Weaver; 425-786-7006; normweaver@johnlscott.com

24436 13th Place S, Des Moines
$595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2599220 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated corner-lot rambler in Des Moines with room to grow! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath home features an open living and dining area with a cozy electric fireplace, new LVP flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and refreshed bathrooms with quartz shower surrounds. The stylish kitchen shines with a spacious island, slab quartz countertops, a full quartz backsplash, white cabinetry, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Step outside to a generous deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard—ideal for barbecues, gardening, and relaxing. An attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. Explore the potential for a DADU or garage conversion to expand your living space, subject to buyer verification and city approval. Conveniently located near Highline College, schools, parks, Des Moines Marina, shopping, and waterfront dining, with easy access to I-5, SeaTac Airport, and Link light rail. Move-in ready with modern finishes and future possibilities! Seller will cover your loan origination fee when you finance with the preferred lender—ask for details!

24436 13th Place S, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Pellego, Inc.; Ly Le; 206-225-6803; lyle@pellego.com

1649 S 223rd Street, Des Moines
$499,950
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2598648 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming and spacious rambler in the heart of Des Moines! Offering 1,300 square feet of comfortable single-level living, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home combines character, functionality, and endless possibilities. Step inside to discover inviting living spaces, hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace perfect for those Pacific Northwest evenings. Beautifully update kitchen is the heart of the home. The versatile floor plan provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, or work from home. Situated on a generous, nearly quarter-acre lot, the expansive outdoor space offers endless opportunities for gardening, entertaining, or creating your dream backyard retreat. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, with easy access to the Des Moines waterfront and marina. Enjoy the perfect combination of space, comfort, and convenience in a fantastic location. Don't miss this opportunity to make it yours!

1649 S 223rd Street, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Tribeca NW Real Estate; Ashley Wise; 360-292-0985; ashley@tribecanw.com

22975 Marine View Drive S Unit #C-304, Des Moines
$265,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2596296 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spectacular, unobstructed views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains take center stage in this inviting top-floor, one-bedroom condo in Whaler’s Village. Expansive windows bring the breathtaking scenery into both the living room and kitchen, creating a beautiful backdrop for everyday living. A spacious view deck extends the living space outdoors, offering an ideal setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy stunning sunsets over the Sound. Freshly updated with new paint and carpet, this home offers comfort and style in a peaceful waterfront setting. Enjoy the amenities of this gated community, including 250 feet of private beach, a heated pool, sport court, community garden, and walking paths. Minutes from Des Moines Marina, waterfront restaurants, shopping, and major commuter routes. A rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of waterfront living at an exceptional value! Virtually staged.

22975 Marine View Drive S Unit #C-304, Des Moines

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Hedy Long- Doroud; 206-856-1074; hedy.long@compass.com

3018 S 225th Place, Des Moines
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2588235 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful single level home in a prime location! You will fall in love with the distinctive architectural features & soaring vaulted ceilings throughout. Tons of natural light from skylights & the superbly unique cupola! Living room with cozy wood burning fireplace. The kitchen boasts granite counters, double oven & comfortable eating space. Palatial primary suite complete with elegantly updated full bath, large walk-in closet & very own office or bonus room! Two additional spacious bedrooms & a full bath on the opposite side of the home. Step outside to an expansive patio out back - perfect for hosting, as well as a dog run, and raised beds that will inspire your inner gardener. Plenty of parking for guests or outdoor toys. Newer 50 year roof & water heater (2021), as well as freshly updated flooring & paint throughout. A commuter’s dream with easy access to I-5, Hwy 99, Light Rail, & the Airport. Near parks, schools, shops, restaurants & Des Moines Marina/waterfront.

3018 S 225th Place, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Redfin; Osama Musa Khalaf; 425-220-5848; osama.khalaf@redfin.com

24404 14th Avenue S, Des Moines
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2596289 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BUYER INCENTIVE! SELLER OFFERING $11,000 TOWARD A 2-1 INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN! Take advantage of lower mortgage payments for the first two years of homeownership. A fantastic opportunity to save on your monthly payments. Beautifully updated rambler on a corner lot in Des Moines! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath home features an open living and dining area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and central A/C for year-round comfort. Updates include new laminate flooring, fresh interior paint, and new white baseboards. The updated kitchen features slab quartz countertops, a full subway tile backsplash, white cabinets, and a new sink and fixtures. Enjoy summer barbecues on the spacious deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard with a storage shed. An attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. Ideally located near schools, freeway access, light rail, the marina, shopping, and dining.

24404 14th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing Broker: KW Greater Seattle; Quinnie Phan; 253-507-0909; msquinniephan@gmail.com

22240 24th Avenue S Unit #36, Des Moines
$220,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2584944 MLS ⋅ FIRST LOOK Status
Turnkey Condo unit in the Sought after Des Moines Community is a must see! Indulge on this 1 bedroom 1 bath lower unit in the well known Seawind Condominium. This unit offers 1 covered parking and multiple guest parking all throughout the community. Unit is easily accessible and has a patio that offers a privacy for relaxation and get togethers. Floor plan is very functional and gives a good amount of space for a condo unit. Condo offers amenities like cabana, pool and much more! Location is prime! Walking distance to the bus stop, light rail or even the marina. School is walking distance and other local restaurants. Don't miss out on this and make this your condo today!

22240 24th Avenue S Unit #36, Des Moines

Listing Broker: KW Lake Washington So; Anthony Mark Prado; 206-817-2790; amprado@kw.com

22005 6th Avenue S Unit ##201, Des Moines
$435,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2594846 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Marina living meets everyday convenience! Welcome to the desirable Windward Condominiums, ideally situated adjacent to the Des Moines Marina and moments from the beautiful Puget Sound waterfront. This light-filled, inviting residence offers a thoughtfully designed and functional floor plan featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The welcoming living and dining spaces provide comfortable everyday living and room to entertain. The kitchen features a convenient breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, generous counter and prep space, and all appliances included. Enjoy the added convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, secured building entry, an accessible approach, elevator access, and TWO designated parking stalls in the secured garage. A well-funded HOA provides added peace of mind, with monthly dues covering water, sewer, and garbage. Step outside and embrace the vibrant Marina District lifestyle, with waterfront walking paths, parks, local restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shopping, and Des Moines Beach Park and fishing pier just moments away. Commuters will appreciate the convenient proximity to Sea-Tac International Airport, light rail connections, I-5, Highway 99, and major employment centers throughout Seattle, Tacoma, and the South Sound. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a low-maintenance retreat near the water, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and the best of Des Moines waterfront living!

22005 6th Avenue S Unit ##201, Des Moines

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Bradley Hanson; 425-577-3739; bradley@bradleyhansongroup.com

626 S 193rd Place, Des Moines
$750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2592541 MLS ⋅ FIRST LOOK Status
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the established Westwood neighborhood of Des Moines, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.25-bath home offers 2,680 square feet of living space on a generous 11,169-square-foot lot. Built in 1999, the home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with oak hardwood flooring throughout much of the main level. The spacious kitchen boasts solid oak cabinetry, offering plenty of storage and functionality, with matching oak cabinetry in the laundry room. Nearly every bedroom features a walk-in closet, providing exceptional storage space. The generous primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and a five-piece ensuite bath complete with a large soaking tub. Skylights bring natural light into both upstairs bathrooms, while ceiling fans add comfort throughout the home. Step outside to a large backyard patio, ideal for entertaining, summer barbecues, or simply relaxing. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. While the home would benefit from some cosmetic updates, it offers a wonderful opportunity to add your personal touches and build equity. With its generous living spaces, sizable lot, and desirable cul-de-sac location, this home has tremendous potential for buyers looking to make it their own. Bring your vision and discover the possibilities!

626 S 193rd Place, Des Moines

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Patrick Fieser; 206-678-6940; patrick.fieser@compass.com

21304 5th Avenue S, Des Moines
$775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2593842 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NOTE: Large lot, GPS leads to back with no access — map to 21236 5th Ave S (neighbor) & follow signs to 21304. Soak in sweeping views of Puget Sound and Mt Rainier from both levels of this classic mid-century home! A spacious layout flows seamlessly from the slate entry to the oversized living room, where a stone fireplace & big windows frame the views and the formal dining room with bay windows — all warmed underfoot by original hardwoods throughout the main floor. The eat-in kitchen offers a fantastic footprint for entertaining & prepping. Step outside to the deck, perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffee & views. Three bedrooms round out the main floor, including a view-filled potential primary & large bath with a soaking tub. Downstairs is where the fun happens: an oversized rec room with a fireplace and sliders to the outdoors, a sunny laundry room with a new W/D, and a big bedroom & bath — ideal for guests, & multigenerational living. Two huge unfinished storage rooms offer room for everything, with potential for future finished space, while multiple outbuildings are ready for tinkering, garden tools, and projects. Fresh paint inside & out, a new roof with warranty, & new fixtures means the hard part is done; just move in! Outside, sprawling grounds are a gardener's dream: winding paths, rose gardens, mature plantings, & fruit trees. Minutes from Des Moines, with great eats, the marina, summer concerts, & farmers market, plus easy access to freeways and the airport.

21304 5th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Martha A Belmont; 206-779-7484; martha.belmont@compass.com

1251 S 230th Street, Des Moines
$500,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2591173 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nearly 100 years of character meets modern updates in this charming Des Moines home! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on approximately ¾ acre with no HOA, offering room to spread out and make the property your own. Recent updates include a new 50-year roof, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, LVP flooring, fresh paint and updated trim, blending timeless charm with modern comfort. Enjoy the added privacy of a stable ravine and natural greenery behind the property, creating a peaceful backdrop without another home directly behind you. The spacious lot may also offer potential for a detached shop or ADU, subject to zoning, permitting and site requirements. Just minutes from Des Moines waterfront, enjoy access to the marina, fishing pier, waterfront dining, parks, beaches and beautiful Puget Sound views. With character, modern updates, a generous lot, natural privacy and possibilities for the future, this property offers a unique opportunity to make a home your own in a desirable waterfront community!

1251 S 230th Street, Des Moines

Listing Broker: KW Lake Washington So; Danylle Guerrero; 206-981-6313; danylleguerrero@kw.com

2230 S 253rd Place, Des Moines
$649,900
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2589129 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spacious and versatile 6-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home in Des Moines' desirable Woodmont area. Built in 1965, the home offers 3,120 square feet on a generously sized lot. Featuring multiple living areas, two kitchens, and a daylight lower level with a recreation room, this home provides flexible space for a variety of living arrangements. Enjoy territorial views, ample yard space, an expansive deck, and covered parking areas. Conveniently located in the Federal Way School District.

2230 S 253rd Place, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Vantage Point Brokers, LLC; Adam Still; 360-543-7300; adam@vantagepointbrokers.com

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