Des Moines Real Estate

Welcome to Des Moines, a charming city nestled in King County, Washington. Des Moines offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Located just south of Seattle, Des Moines boasts stunning views of the Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Residents here enjoy a laid-back coastal lifestyle with easy access to outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and beachcombing. The city is also home to beautiful parks and trails, perfect for hiking and biking.

Des Moines has a strong sense of community, with local events and festivals that bring neighbors together. The downtown area features a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a vibrant hub for entertainment and dining.

With its proximity to Seattle, residents of Des Moines have access to world-class amenities, cultural attractions, and employment opportunities. The city is also served by top-rated schools, making it an excellent choice for families.

Whether you're drawn to the waterfront views, the community atmosphere, or the convenient location, Des Moines has something to offer everyone. Come discover the beauty and charm of this hidden gem in the Pacific Northwest.

Newest Listings in Des Moines

$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 courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,095,000

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 courtesy of eXp Realty.

$789,950

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2578013 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded home in the desirable Havenwood community! Offering 2,599 sq ft of comfortable living space, this impressive 3-bedroom home features a versatile bonus room/office, 2.5 baths and a 2-car garage. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior with designer touches throughout, including engineered hardwood floors, updated lighting, plantation shutters and quality finishes. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances and plenty of room for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a private retreat with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet with a custom organization system. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped surroundings and a private deck—perfect for morning coffee, summer gatherings or relaxing at the end of the day. Ideally located with easy access to major commuter routes, shopping, dining and entertainment, plus nearby parks, beaches and recreational opportunities including Redondo Beach, Saltwater State Park and Woodmont Park. A wonderful opportunity to own a truly special home in a convenient South Sound location. Priced at $789,950!

27427 14th Place S, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott R.E.Tacoma North.

$300,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2578202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience the best of waterfront living in this beautifully situated Des Moines condo, offering breathtaking shoreline views you can enjoy from your future living room. The updated kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring quartz countertops and a convection double oven, making entertaining and everyday living a pleasure. Behind the gated entrance, residents enjoy 250 feet of private beachfront, along with outstanding community amenities including a heated outdoor swimming pool, sport court, community garden, and scenic pathways. Ideally situated within easy walking distance of the Des Moines Marina, local farmers markets, and waterfront restaurants, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal beauty, convenience, and recreation.

22977 Marine View Drive S Unit #C103, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Castle Realty Inc.

$549,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2530768 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Mariner Manor #411S, a top-floor corner condominium - with only one shared wall! - offering breathtaking Puget Sound views and an exceptional waterfront lifestyle. This light-filled home features an open-concept floor plan with the living room, dining area, and kitchen all positioned to capture the stunning water views. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath, while the second bedroom and additional full bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living. Step outside to the view-facing deck—the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind while enjoying spectacular sunsets over the Sound. Additional highlights include park-like grounds with walking trail and pond, outdoor hot tub and pool, secure garage parking and dedicated storage. Ideally located just steps from the vibrant Des Moines Marina, you'll enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, shops, parks, and scenic walking paths. Commuters will appreciate the convenient location just minutes from freeway access, light rail, and major bus lines. Seller to pay Special Assessment at close. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and unforgettable waterfront views at Mariner Manor #411S.

601 S 227th Street Unit #411S, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Danforth.

$559,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2555175 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this charming North Hill rambler, tucked away on a quiet dead-end street. The inviting open-concept floor plan creates an easy flow between the living, dining and kitchen spaces, with beautiful hardwood floors adding warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample storage, while the cozy wood-burning fireplace makes the living room a wonderful place to gather. Three bedrooms include a comfortable primary suite with its own three-quarter bath, plus an additional three-quarter bath for guests. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard surrounded by mature landscaping—perfect for relaxing, gardening or entertaining. Ideally located for easy commuting with convenient freeway and light rail access, plus shopping, parks and sought-after North Hill Elementary all within easy reach.

612 S 195th Street, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Danforth.

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2574196 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

One of a few waterfront Condos between Tacoma & W Seattle with private beach. Quiet, secured complex. Gorgeous finishes. plank Flooring, , generously sized rooms, open floor plan, Solid Oak Cabinets, freshly painted, newly remodeled bath ,newer stainless appliances, double pane windows, fully covered view deck. Safe, gated community, heated beachfront pool, sports court, pea-patch and kayak storage. Easy stroll to restaurants, shopping, marina, library, summer farmers market. Glorious views of mountains, sound, Marina & Sunsets . Over 250 feet of Puget sound waterfront, swimming pool, athletic court, BBQ and garden area.

23007 Marine View Drive S Unit #B306, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Windermere West Metro.

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2574582 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LOCATION + STYLE + CONVENIENCE! This beautifully refreshed ground-floor condo offers 2 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, fresh interior paint, and brand-new laminate flooring throughout. The inviting layout offers comfortable, low-maintenance living with a fresh, modern feel. Ideally situated near exciting community improvements, including the new Pacific Middle School and the recently opened Sound Transit light rail station, making commuting and everyday convenience a breeze. Easy access to I-5, SeaTac, and Seattle. Enjoy the private patio, dedicated covered parking, and a well-maintained community. Fresh, functional, and ready to be yours—come see it for yourself!

2630 S 226th Street Unit #C103, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2574663 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Natural light takes center stage in this corner end-unit townhome! Abundant windows, vaulted ceilings, and an oversized skylight create a bright, open feel throughout the main living area. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, while the dining area opens to a garden patio and private side yard. A refreshed half bath and separate laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a generous loft with room for a home office, cozy den, or reading area. The large primary bedroom opens to a private west-facing balcony with sunsets, sea air, territorial views, and a seasonal peek of Puget Sound. A walk-in closet and dressing area with a sink, mirror, ample storage, and skylight can be closed off from the updated full bath, which is also accessible from the loft. A garden gate and pathway create a welcoming approach to the front door. With no neighbors above or below, an attached one-car garage, an additional dedicated parking space in front, and its own fenced-in side yard, this home offers the extra space and privacy that set it apart. Pet-friendly with no rental cap and low HOA dues. Walk Score of 81, just blocks from the marina, waterfront trails, dining, shopping, gyms, and farmers market, with easy access to light rail, the airport, and freeways. Bright, spacious, and close to everything, this is Des Moines living at its best!

22352 6th Avenue S Unit #2, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty South.

$465,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2573947 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This is the one you have been waiting for! Priced right so bring your vision and make it your own. This 2 bedroom, 1.75 baths gives you enough room to have company and enough space to entertain them! You'll love the private patio off your primary bedroom for time outdoors. The front deck provides a more community involved experience as you say hello to your neighbors walking by. The club house is always full of bustle, and the swimming pool and exercise classes provide more interaction with your neighbors and the community. Enjoy HOA breakfasts from time to time and party nights with live music. You can partake with as many activities as your energy will allow. Walk the trails throughout HP and have a pea patch plot if you like to grow your own greens or flowers. RV parking for a monthly fee. Be sure to get your offer in early- seller to review upon receipt. This one will go quickly; Come by and see how much fun and secure a 55-year-old+ community is like Huntington Park!

1018 S 244th Pl, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Des Moines.

$729,995

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2570226 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to a beautifully updated North Hill home. Offering a light and bright interior with a relaxing PNW vibe. The homes main level features 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with attached 3/4 bath, plus a full bath for added convenience. Thoughtfully refreshed throughout, the home features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, and new furnace with a/c to keep you comfortable year round. Gather around your main living areas gas fireplace and enjoy the ambience year round. Relax on the inviting deck.The daylight basement offers even more flexibility with a spacious great room, featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, as well as a 3/4 bath - perfect for a second living area, guest space, or potential mother-in-law. Outside you will find beautifully maintained garden spaces, creating a peaceful setting to enjoy a PNW lifestyle. Don't miss the brand new Tuff Shed, ready for your creative ideas. With its versatile layout, thoughtful updates, and warm inviting atmosphere, this North Hill Home is ready to welcome you!

20023 6th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS NW.

$569,950

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2574720 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nicely Updated 4-Bedroom Des Moines Home with Spacious Backyard. This great four-bedroom North Hill home has undergone some major upgrades, making it comfortable, functional, and ready to enjoy! One of the biggest improvements is the new connection to the main sewer system—no more septic! The second bathroom has also been updated with a newly remodeled shower. The main floor offers an inviting, open layout, with the kitchen flowing into the dining area and living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor. Through french doors, you'll find a large main-floor rec room that offers endless possibilities. Create a home theater, game room, playroom, hobby space, or simply a comfortable place to relax and gather. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, including one generously sized room and another featuring a great built-in bed space that adds character and functionality. Step outside to the large backyard, where there is plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Gather around the fire pit, have dinner on the patio, or let everyone spread out and enjoy the space. The big driveway provides plenty of off-street parking for guests. With its recent upgrades, flexible living spaces, four bedrooms, and spacious backyard, this Des Moines home offers plenty of room to live, relax, and make it your own!

1045 S 197th Street E, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of RSVP Brokers ERA.

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