Des Moines Homes for Sale

Des Moines Homes for Sale

Welcome to Des Moines, Washington – a coastal gem nestled between Seattle and Tacoma, offering a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. This vibrant community is known for its stunning views of the Puget Sound, lush parks, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Des Moines boasts a rich tapestry of neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm. The waterfront area is particularly enchanting, with scenic walking trails, picnic spots, and access to sandy beaches. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast looking to kayak in the Sound or simply want to enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore, Des Moines has it all.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and numerous recreational facilities, including the Des Moines Marina, where you can find boat rentals, fishing opportunities, and community events that bring residents together. The city also offers a diverse selection of dining options, from cozy cafes to fine dining establishments, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

For those considering a move to this picturesque locale, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern condos with breathtaking views, Des Moines has a property to suit your needs. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to quality living, it’s no wonder that Des Moines is becoming a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

Explore the possibilities of living in Des Moines, where every day feels like a vacation, and your dream home awaits!

Newest Des Moines Homes for Sale

$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

$679,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2588748 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 2020-built home in Des Moines, conveniently located just minutes from the light rail and easy access to 272nd! Situated in the middle of a cul-de-sac and backing to a peaceful greenbelt, this one-owner home offers privacy, comfort, and convenience. Enjoy beautiful views of Lake Washington and the Olympic Mountains from the spacious primary suite, complete with a large walk-in shower and generous walk-in closet. Laundry is conveniently located upstairs near all the bedrooms. Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning. The fully fenced backyard provides a great space for pets, entertaining, or relaxing. All appliances stay, making this home move-in ready. Two-car garage provides plenty of parking and storage. Built in 2020 and lovingly maintained by its original owner, this home is ready for its next chapter. Don’t miss this opportunity!

28001 S 14th Court, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Northfork Realty; Ashley Larson; 360-790-1671; ashley@nfrrealty.com

$965,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2585140 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Panoramic, stunning views set the stage for this daylight basement rambler, offering a rare blend of classic mid-century character and future flexibility. Gently vaulted ceilings with exposed beam detail fill the main living space with natural light and warmth, while west-facing window shades keep afternoons comfortable.Step out to the large deck with glass railing—the perfect spot to soak in the view, morning coffee in hand or entertaining at sunset. Downstairs, the daylight basement offers exciting ADU potential, ideal for multigenerational living, rental income, or extra space to grow.Parking and storage are covered (literally): a 2-car garage plus RV carport, with additional uncovered RV parking for boat or trailer. Homes with this combination of view, character, and versatility don't come available often. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

22545 10th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Windermere RE West Campus Inc; Matt Klewin; 253-838-7900; mattk@windermere.com

$799,950
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2584844 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in a serene, treehouse-like setting in the sought after Upper Woodmont, this beautifully reimagined Northwest contemporary home pairs a fully permitted remodel with striking architectural character, inviting indoor-outdoor living plus optional country club access! Vaulted ceilings & an impressive fireplace anchor the living room, complemented by formal & casual gathering spaces. A brand-new kitchen with eating nook opens to the back deck, while walls of windows frame the formal dining room enhancing the ambiance of this stunning setting. The upper-level primary is a true retreat featuring vaulted ceilings, a private deck overlooking the lush surroundings & a 5-piece spa-like bath, plus a nearby loft offering flexible space to work from home or cozy up with a book. Downstairs, a spacious bonus room, two additional bedrooms, brand new full bath & exterior access provide room to spread out. New roof, electrical, plumbing, windows & much more—all fully permitted! Multiple outdoor living spaces & a detached garage complete this tranquil retreat. Ideally situated in Upper Woodmont, with optional Woodmont Country Club membership offering private Puget Sound beach access, scenic trails, sport court, gathering plaza & year-round community events. No HOA. Enjoy a cherished beachside lifestyle just minutes from downtown Des Moines, local dining & the marina!

26480 Woodmont Drive S, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Heaton Dainard, LLC; James Dainard; 425-246-2187; jamesdainard@heatondainard.com

$284,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2572018 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath two story condo in the heart of Des Moines, where modern updates meet the relaxed Pacific Northwest lifestyle. With 1,138 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in-ready home features a stunning new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, fresh paint throughout and stylish finishes that create a bright, contemporary feel. The spacious floor plan offers generous living and dining areas, while both oversized bedrooms are privately situated upstairs, providing a peaceful retreat with ample closet space complete with organizers. Upstairs you'll also find a large full bathroom and utility room. Step outside to your inviting private patio overlooking a tranquil pond—the perfect setting to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or entertain guests surrounded by nature. Conveniently located near waterfront parks, the Des Moines Marina, local dining, shopping, and commuter routes, you’ll enjoy easy access to everything this vibrant community has to offer. Whether you’re looking for your first home, downsizing, or seeking a turnkey investment, this affordable fully remodeled condo combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable location. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this beautiful home your own!

22240 24th Avenue S Unit #E38, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Lacie Nichole Horton; 206-779-7121; laciesellsrealestate@gmail.com

$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2548400 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming brick rambler with numerous update in a prime location! Spacious living room with hardwood floors and a marble-surround fireplace. Bedrooms feature built-in drawers for added storage, while the kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and workspace. Enjoy the back patio and level yard, perfect for entertaining. Oversized two-car garage with plenty of room for hobbies and storage. Situated on a corner lot near Saltwater State Park, shopping, dining, and easy freeway access.

24608 Marine View Drive S, Des Moines

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Erin Houfek; 360-348-6374; erin.houfek@vdthomes.com

$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 Broker: The Amber Bills Group; Megan Leonard; 425-281-8415; megan@amberbills.com

$729,950
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2554695 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming Burnstead Custom Tri-Level on North Hill. Original owners are offering this well-built Burnstead custom home in the desirable North Hill community — a rare resale opportunity. Boasting a grand double-door entry, this tri-level home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The main level includes a living room, formal dining area, and a bright vaulted kitchen with eating space and direct backyard access. The lower level offers a spacious family room with slider access to the backyard plus a large utility room with sink. The upper level features a primary bedroom with private bath and two additional bedrooms & full guest bath. Recent exterior updates include a newer roof, fresh paint, and new fencing. The expansive backyard is ideal for entertaining, complete with a sport court, sheds, awning, and covered gazebo. Enjoy added privacy with city owned retaining field/pond on one side and only one neighbor. Additional features include central A/C, generator hook-up, extra garage cabinetry and storage, and an expanded concrete area for parking, trailer, or boat. Excellent curb appeal and prime location — minutes to Sea-Tac Airport, freeways, shopping, and light rail station. Virtually Staged. Ready for your personal updates — schedule a showing today!

19413 5th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing Broker: John L. Scott R.E. Lake Tapps; TJ Navilio; 253-653-0293; tnavilio@gmail.com

$809,950
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2543052 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming Northwest retreat! Breathtaking peek-a-boo views of the Puget Sound create the perfect backdrop for everyday living. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers room for everyone, with water views from the living room and a beautifully updated gourmet kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances.Cozy up by one of two wood-burning fireplaces, or enjoy the expansive lower-level entertainment space complete with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a separate entrance—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental income.Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot, fully fenced backyard offers exceptional privacy & includes a play area, RV parking w/ retaining wall, workshop space in the garage, abundant parking, & a storage shed. Deck provides perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining!Conveniently located just minutes from I-5, this commuter-friendly property is close to the marina, waterfront activities, a new splash park is on its way, restaurants, and entertainment. A rare opportunity to own a home that offers space, versatility, privacy, and a touch of Puget Sound charm!

1803 S 232nd Street, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Terrafin; Maggie May Willis; 360-888-9621; maggie@terrafinre.com

$699,000
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 Broker: Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue; Maggie Sun; 425-615-8293; maggie@maggiesunre.com

$585,950
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2535202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICE SLASHED FOR QUICK SALE!!! Sharp 3 Bedroom 1.75 Bath rambler with spacious bedroom closets. Features include: Fresh paint in & out, newer appliances, gas stove, laminate flooring in entry & central forced air conditioning . It has lots of natural light with dining space near rear patio door leading to patio with level fully fenced back yard with sunny western exposure. Other features include Port window package, gas hot water heater,& fireplace, 2 car garage, cedar siding with brick accents all within a nice walk to Salt Water Park & Des Moines Marina. This peaceful neighborhood with well maintained home are ready for a new owner to love!

24415 14th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Windermere West Metro; Candy Legg-Cadigan; 206-947-6488; candycadigan@msn.com

$360,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2475086 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Motivated Seller—Bring Your Offer! Welcome to Hudson Ridge! This move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse offers 1,092 sqft of comfortable living and an excellent opportunity to build equity and make the home your own. The bright main level features an open layout with a spacious kitchen and eating area, separate dining space, and inviting living room with large windows and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs offers two generous bedrooms, a full bath, full-size washer and dryer, and a private vanity area. Enjoy your private back patio and convenient covered parking just steps from the front door, plus additional guest parking nearby. Community amenities include a pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. HOA dues include earthquake insurance, water, sewer, garbage, lawn care, road maintenance, and common-area maintenance. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, Saltwater State Park, Des Moines Marina, Highline College, Link Light Rail, SeaTac Airport, shopping, dining, transit, and major freeways. Pets and rentals allowed, subject to HOA restrictions. A great opportunity for homeowners or investors—don’t miss it!

1215 S 237th Lane Unit #1308, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Skyline Properties, Inc.; Marina Early; 206-412-6992; marina@marinadreamrealty.com

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