Des Moines Homes for Sale

Welcome to Des Moines, Washington—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of King County, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Seattle. With its stunning waterfront views of Puget Sound and the majestic backdrop of the Olympic Mountains, Des Moines offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience.

This vibrant city is known for its rich community spirit, diverse culture, and an array of recreational opportunities. Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque Des Moines Marina, where you can indulge in waterfront dining, or take a stroll on the scenic boardwalk while watching boats glide by. With numerous parks and outdoor spaces, including the expansive Saltwater State Park, residents can easily embrace the Pacific Northwest's outdoor lifestyle.

For those considering a move to Des Moines, you'll find a fantastic selection of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with sprawling yards to modern condos with breathtaking views, there's something for everyone. The real estate market here is thriving, making it an ideal time to invest in your dream home.

Families will appreciate the excellent school districts, while professionals will enjoy the short commute to nearby tech hubs and business districts. With a friendly community atmosphere, vibrant local events, and a strong sense of belonging, Des Moines is not just a place to live—it's a place to call home. Explore the homes for sale in Des Moines today and discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm!

Newest Des Moines Homes for Sale

$1,499,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2564363 MLS

Perched to capture breathtaking views of Puget Sound, this custom-built architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with state-of-the-art modern upgrades. A grand foyer welcomes you with a dramatic winding staircase, custom artisan ironwork, and rich architectural millwork throughout. Designed for effortless entertaining, the chef-caliber kitchen flows into an expansive great room with a private viewing balcony framing the water. The upper-level primary sanctuary boasts panoramic picture windows, a cozy fireplace, a private sun deck, and a spa-inspired ensuite that opens to a tranquil sunroom. Ideal for multi-generational living or premier guest hosting, the fully finished lower level features a secondary primary suite, a rejuvenative cedar sauna, and a dedicated media room optimized for the ultimate home theater experience. Enjoy absolute peace of mind with premium mechanical infrastructure, including a brand-new furnace and high-efficiency heat pump with a 10-year warranty, a new water heater, a whole-home natural gas generator, AC, and radiant heated stone flooring.

27145 11th Place S, Des Moines

$624,950

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2562070 MLS

Welcome to this well maintained home in the highly desirable Zenith neighborhood! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is filled with natural light thanks to an abundance of windows and offers a warm, inviting layout with generously sized living spaces throughout. Enjoy the comfort and efficiency of newer triple pane sound reducing windows, creating a peaceful living environment.The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and 5 piece bathroom. The expansive, sun-filled backyard is perfect for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. A large two car garage provides plenty of room for parking and storage.Ideally located just minutes from the Des Moines Marina, waterfront, shopping, restaurants, and with convenient access to major freeways and the airport, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and location. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home!

1239 S 236th Place, Des Moines

$329,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2562481 MLS ⋅ Hudson Ridge BLDG.

Welcome to this updated townhome in the Hudson Ridge community, nestled near the Des Moines waterfront. The main floor features an updated Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters and eating space. Spacious living room with cozy wood burning fireplace, dining space, and half bath. Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom with walk in closet, private vanity & access to full bath/laundry room. A generously sized second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Step outside to your private deck and enjoy tranquil, park-like views making it the perfect place to unwind. Community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor pool and 2 assigned parking spaces (covered & uncovered). Located near Highline College, Salt Water State Park, public transportation & amenities. Easy access to I-5 just 5 minutes away and 15 minutes to SeaTac Airport.

23816 12th Place S Unit #405, Des Moines

$499,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2562108 MLS ⋅ Huntington Park BLDG.

Welcome home to this meticulously maintained home in the Huntington Park Community! Enjoy the ease of single-level living in this spacious 1,390 sq. ft. home, filled with natural light from expansive windows that frame peaceful, park-like views. Relax or entertain on two private decks overlooking the surrounding greenery. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the open kitchen and dining area. The generous primary suite offers dual closets and a beautifully updated walk-in tile shower. Additional guest bedroom + guest bath. Downstairs, the expansive basement provides exceptional storage space, a workshop area, or endless possibilities for hobbies. Outside, you'll love the charming courtyard entry, ample gardening space, and walking trails just beyond your backyard. Major updates include a 3-year-old roof and a 2-year-old furnace and heat pump for added peace of mind. Enjoy an active lifestyle with fantastic community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, hot tub, fitness classes, holiday events, breakfasts, bingo, trivia, and more.

1111 S 249th Place, Des Moines

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2561562 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated North Hill rambler offering 4 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, and 1,910 square feet of comfortable living space on an 8,400-square-foot lot. With four true bedrooms and a spacious bonus room, this home offers the flexibility to accommodate today’s evolving lifestyles. The open floor plan showcases rich hardwood floors, extensive crown molding, recessed lighting, and a stunning chef’s kitchen featuring beautiful slab countertops, a full-height backsplash, stainless steel appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, and a newer heat pump providing year-round comfort in Summer & Winter. Retreat to the spacious primary suite complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. The large bonus room provides endless possibilities for a work-from-home office, media room, playroom, or additional living space. Step outside and enjoy the expansive entertainment deck with covered seating area overlooking the huge fully fenced backyard. A detached storage shed and oversized sport court with basketball hoop create the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and making memories for years to come. Backing directly to North Hill Elementary School, this move-in ready home offers a unique combination of privacy, space, and convenience, just minutes from parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.

605 S 198th Street, Des Moines

$959,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2559337 MLS ⋅ Maltby's Subdivision BLDG.

Welcome home to this spacious 2,473-square-foot rambler featuring Gorgeous Puget Sound and Olympic Mountain views, set on a beautifully landscaped, park-like lot with spectacular sunsets. Vaulted ceilings and three fireplaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The beautifully updated island kitchen boasts quartz countertops, an impressive 8-foot island, updated appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The spacious primary suite offers an updated ensuite bath and a walk-in closet. Additional bathrooms have also been tastefully remodeled.With four spacious bedrooms and expansive living areas, this home is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a huge, fully fenced backyard featuring mature landscaping, private gardens, and dedicated gardening spaces and an in-ground sprinkler system. RV parking, an attached garage, and two additional covered parking spaces. Ideally located just above Saltwater State Park and only minutes from Redondo Beach and the Des Moines Marina, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and everyday convenience. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuting routes, all while taking in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest from your own backyard.

25657 Marine View Drive S, Des Moines

$529,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2558996 MLS

First time on the market in more than 65 years! Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this charming 1960 rambler offers a rare opportunity to own a well-cared-for home full of original character. Beautiful Swedish-finish hardwood floors run throughout, showcasing the quality craftsmanship of the era. The comfortable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath floor plan features a spacious living area, attached one-car garage, additional off-street parking, and a private backyard with room to garden, entertain, or relax. Set on a 5,482 sq ft lot in a convenient Des Moines location, this home provides easy access to the Des Moines Marina, waterfront parks, Redondo Beach, Saltwater State Park, Des Moines Creek Trail, restaurants, shopping, Highline College, and schools. Enjoy a convenient commute to Seattle, Tacoma, Sea-Tac Airport, I-5, and SR-509 while living in a well-established neighborhood. A truly special opportunity to own a one-owner home with timeless appeal.

317 S 208th Street, Des Moines

$750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2555581 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful home in Des Moines, ideally located with easy access to all major freeways and just minutes from public transit. Enjoy the convenience of being just down the hill from the Des Moines waterfront, where you'll find waterfront dining, shopping, parks, and the marina. Highline College is also just a short distance away.Built by the renowned DreamCraft Homes, this popular Inglewood floor plan with a basement offers exceptional space and functionality. The home features 5 bedrooms, a bonus room, and a spacious recreation room, providing plenty of flexibility for today's lifestyle. Quality finishes include hardwood entry, maple or oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tile countertops, and attractive brick exterior wainscoting. The lower level includes a bedroom and a 3/4 bath, making it ideal for guests or multigenerational living.Homes in this highly desirable neighborhood rarely come on the market, making this a unique opportunity. Adding to its appeal, the property backs to a beautiful greenbelt, offering peaceful views and a sense of privacy. With abundant living space, a prime location, and a tranquil natural setting, this home truly has it all.

23419 23rd Avenue S, Des Moines

$899,950

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2554866 MLS

Timeless Mid-Century home blending iconic design with modern livability. Sweeping Puget Sound and Olympic Mountain views complement beautifully landscaped grounds in an ideal location just steps away from Downtown Des Moines and the Waterfront. A rare opportunity to own an incredible view home in one of Des Moines' most desirable neighborhoods. The main level features original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an open living and dining area centered around a sleek gas fireplace. The kitchen flows seamlessly to a multi-level entertainment deck, perfect for al fresco dining and taking in spectacular sunsets. The main level also offers a primary suite with an attached ¾ bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The daylight lower-level features tall ceilings, a large open space with a cozy gas fireplace, an office nook, utility/craft room, and a finished flex room—ideal for guests, hobbies, a media room, home gym, or working from home. Attached garage, carport, RV parking, and generous storage, beautiful landscaped with fruit trees, and garden space complete this exceptional offering. Close to all amenities: Parks, Waterfront, Restaurants, Shopping, SeaTac Airport, Highways, etc...

924 S 226th Place, Des Moines

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2548205 MLS

Embrace the ultimate PNW lifestyle in this move in ready retreat. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted with water views that create an everyday escape while being in close proximity to Seattle's new Light Rail expansion. At the heart of the home is a fully updated kitchen featuring premium finishes and modern appliances. Home is topped with brand new roof ensuring years of worry free living. Unwind in the primary suite complete with a generous walk-in closet, a private en-suite bath, and your own personal deck with sound views. Best of all, this multi level home sits within the coveted boundaries of the Woodmont Country Club. Membership grants you private access to an exclusive beach, the community plaza, sports courts, and a vibrant social calendar.

27009 10th Avenue S, Des Moines

$649,950

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2556413 MLS

Beautifully renovated 2-story residence showcasing timeless curb appeal, highlighted by a classic white picket fence, inviting covered porch, and brand-new roof. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the light-filled interior features rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, designer finishes, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The well appointed kitchen boasts quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a statement hood, and a spacious center island. Both bathrooms have been remodeled with designer tile surrounds, elegant quartz countertops, and contemporary fixtures. French doors open to a private patio and fully fenced backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. A two-car attached garage completes this wonderful turnkey home.

25926 13th Place S, Des Moines

$580,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2548400 MLS

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

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