Des Moines Homes with Highline School District

Welcome to Des Moines, Washington—a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque shores of Puget Sound. This vibrant community is perfectly situated in King County, offering residents a unique blend of coastal charm and urban convenience. With its stunning waterfront views, lush parks, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, Des Moines is an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, with local events and farmers' markets fostering connections among neighbors. The scenic Des Moines Marina is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the waterfront. Plus, with breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountains, every day feels like a postcard.

For families, Des Moines is proudly served by the Highline School District, known for its commitment to academic excellence and well-rounded education. The district provides a variety of educational options, including innovative programs and dedicated staff, ensuring that children receive the best possible foundation for their future.

When it comes to homes, Des Moines offers a diverse range of properties to suit every lifestyle and budget. From charming single-family homes with sprawling yards to modern condos with stunning views, there’s something for everyone. With a strong real estate market and a community that values quality living, investing in a home here is not just a purchase—it's a lifestyle choice.

Come discover the beauty and warmth of Des Moines, where every day is an opportunity to enjoy the best of Pacific Northwest living!

Newest Des Moines Homes with Highline School District

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2589554 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Priced to move, so don’t wait! Welcome to Whispering Brook Condominiums where your garbage, sewer and water are included. This charming community is nestled across nearly five wooded acres just minutes from downtown Des Moines and the marina. This beautifully maintained, move-in-ready condo offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a comfortable open-concept layout. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, warm oak cabinetry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a newer sink and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a newer dishwasher. Relax beside the living room fireplace, framed by an attractive tile surround, while crown molding adds a polished finishing touch throughout the home. The spacious primary bedroom includes a refreshed en suite bathroom. Step outside onto your private balcony overlooking a peaceful greenbelt—an inviting place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Fresh interior paint and a newer, all-in-one washer-dryer add convenience from the moment you move in. Additional highlights include two assigned parking spaces, access to the community swimming pool, and no rental cap, offering excellent flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. Conveniently located near major freeways, shopping, dining, Sea-Tac Airport, and the Des Moines waterfront, this exceptional value combines comfort, convenience, and investment potential in one complete package.

23405 16th Avenue S Unit #C203, Des Moines

Listing Broker: 1 Percent Lists Tacoma; Chad Nolan; 253-459-0235; chadn@1percentlists.com

$439,000

2588485 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Investment opportunity in Des Moines! This duplex offers an excellent opportunity for an investor, contractor, or buyer looking to add value. One side is currently rented, providing existing income. Major exterior improvements are already in place, including a newer roof and new fencing. The property features an exceptionally large, fully fenced backyard with outdoor space for both units, plus covered parking. The vacant unit has been taken down to the studs, creating a head start for the next owner to complete the renovation and select finishes. Conveniently located with access to shopping, transportation, schools, and area amenities. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this income-producing property. Cash sale only. One unit currently tenant-occupied. Rental information available upon request. Buyer to verify all information to their satisfaction.

21902 29th Ave South, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Columbia Partners Real Estate; Travis Bain; 253-254-9246; travisalanbain@gmail.com

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2586043 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience waterfront living in the heart of Des Moines with sweeping Puget Sound views from not one, but TWO private balconies. This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.75 bath condo is move in ready, offering an open and natural light filled layout in your living and dining room area. Fresh living area painting, new kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, & a cozy fireplace. Enjoy exceptional community amenities including in ground pool, hot tub, covered BBQ area, secure entry and oversized storage unit just for you! Covered garage parking for your vehicle and abundant visitor parking for your guest. Ideally located next to the Marina, farmers market, restaurants, public transportation. Seller to pay in advance 1 year HOA dues!! You don't want to miss it!

601 S 227th Street Unit #205N, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Every Door Real Estate; Lesly Ramos; 253-457-6665; leslyr@everydoorrealestate.com

$899,950

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

$218,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2580182 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Investor opportunity in a prime Des Moines location! This condo offers an attractive opportunity for investors or buyers looking to build long-term value, with no rental cap in the community. The functional layout features a comfortable living area with fireplace and private outdoor access, a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, and generously sized bedrooms. Ideally situated just minutes from Downtown Des Moines, the waterfront, marina, parks, dining, and everyday amenities. A great opportunity to own in a desirable location with convenient access to the best of the Puget Sound region.

23417 16th Place S Unit #B203, Des Moines

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Micah J Koelmeyer; 425-588-9087; Micah@popachgroup.com

$1,050,000

2577632 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Steady cash flow meets tenant-favorite amenities in this well-maintained Des Moines fourplex! Built in 1976, the 3,740-square-foot property offers four spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units — each with its own washer/dryer, dishwasher, refrigerator, range, garbage disposal, and wood-burning fireplace, the kind of features that keep quality tenants renewing year after year. The two upper units (approx. 930 SF) offer large private decks, while the two lower units (approx. 830 SF) open onto a shared patio and fenced backyard, and select units capture partial territorial and Puget Sound views. Seven off-street parking spaces, public utilities, sidewalked street frontage, and quick access to I-5, Highway 99, schools, and everyday conveniences round out this well-positioned, income-ready asset in one of South King County's most in-demand rental markets. Only one unit is currently occupied, giving the new owner a unique opportunity to hand-select tenants and set market-rate rents on the remaining three. Contact the listing agent for showing access and any questions.

21614 29th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Adisu Fanta; 206-255-3715; adisu@fantaproperties.com

$269,990

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2574129 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready ground-floor condo in the heart of Des Moines! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features fresh interior paint, warm oak cabinetry, and a comfortable, functional layout. Step outside to your private patio and side yard overlooking a peaceful greenbelt—the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Recent updates include a brand-new dishwasher and washer/dryer, adding extra convenience from day one. With no rental cap, this property offers excellent flexibility for both homeowners and investors. Additional highlights include two assigned parking spaces and access to community amenities, including a swimming pool. Ideally located near major freeways, shopping, dining, and Sea-Tac Airport, this home combines comfort, convenience, and investment potential in one great package. Move in and make it yours!

23405 16th Place S Unit #C104, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Skyline Properties, Inc.; Paranee Judd; 206-679-7091; paraneejudd@gmail.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

$269,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2567214 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy beautiful Puget Sound, mountain, and sunset views from this well-maintained top-floor condo—or from the spacious private balcony. Filled with natural light, this 3rd-floor home offers added privacy and tranquility while providing convenient stair-free access from the building entrance. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated for comfort, functionality, and efficiency, the home features a renovated kitchen and bathroom, fresh interior paint, new stainless-steel range and refrigerator, new microwave, new in-unit washer. The dishwasher, disposal and dryer are also included. The open living and dining areas provide a welcoming, flexible space for everyday living and entertaining. A cozy wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character on cooler days, while the spacious balcony is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the spectacular views. The HOA has fully funded planned exterior improvements, providing added confidence in the community's ongoing maintenance and care. A dedicated parking space is conveniently located near the entrance. Residents also have access to a large community laundry facility for bulky items in addition to the in-unit washer and dryer. Conveniently located near the Des Moines Marina, waterfront parks, trails, shopping, dining and more… Top-floor privacy, stunning views, thoughtful updates, and convenient access come together to make this a wonderful place to call home.

1020 S 230TH Street Unit #A303, Des Moines

Listing Broker: homecoin.com; Jon Minerick; ;

$425,000

2563993 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own nearly 4 acres of private land in the heart of Des Moines! Nestled among mature trees and surrounded by established homes, this unique property offers approximately preserved in its natural setting, creating the perfect balance of privacy and Pacific Northwest beauty. An access easement is already in place for a single estate-sized home, making this an ideal location to build your dream home or secure as a long-term investment. Conveniently located just minutes from I-5, Highline College, Saltwater State Park, Des Moines Marina, shopping, dining, Sea-Tac Airport, and the future Kent/Des Moines Light Rail Station. Enjoy the rare combination of seclusion and accessibility in one of South King County’s most desirable locations. Buyer to verify all information to their satisfaction.

1309 S 272nd St, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Eastside; Daniel Sandoval; 206-913-7788; danielsandoval@buildingdreams.team

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2561851 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Freshly updated, light-filled, and completely move-in ready! This turnkey 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath, two-story end-unit condo offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, privacy, and exceptional value. Step inside to discover a bright, inviting interior featuring fresh paint throughout, beautiful wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, new carpeting, and energy-efficient double-pane windows. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers spacious living and dining areas on the main level, while all three bedrooms are tucked upstairs for added privacy. Enjoy your covered patio overlooking peaceful community green space—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Outstanding HOA amenities include a swimming pool, exercise room, and clubhouse, while major exterior improvements, including a new roof and gutters, provide added peace of mind. Nestled in a serene community surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, yet just minutes from the Des Moines waterfront, marina, parks, restaurants, shopping, and neighboring Normandy Park. Convenient access to freeways, light rail, and transit makes commuting a breeze. Simply unpack and start enjoying your new home!

1227 S 238th Lane Unit #804, Des Moines

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate Midtown; Tamara P. Canero; 206-527-5445; tcanero@windermere.com

$284,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2558709 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

22240 24th Avenue S Unit #E38, Des Moines

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

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