Once the home of Fred Maytag II and his wife, Ellen, this beautifully preserved and fully updated estate blends historic charm with modern convenience. From the roof to the electrical to the sewer, every detail has been thoughtfully updated, offering peace of mind and move-in readiness. Spanning 2,803 sq ft across three levels, this spacious home features - 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen with plenty of built-ins, a 3-car garage plus a large storage shed, and a guest house on the 1.15-acre lot. Whether you're looking for a family retreat or an income opportunity, this property offers flexibility. The main-level bedroom suite has a convenient private entrance from the privacy-fenced area. The guest house has its own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and living room. Both are currently operated as successful Airbnb rentals. Step into history while enjoying modern living. Schedule your showing today! Zoned commercial/residential.

Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story home featuring 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and over 2,800 finished living sf. This home combines modern updates with thoughtful design throughout. Step inside and fall in love with the open -concept kitchen, truly a showstopper! It has abundant cabinetry, a deep farmhouse-style sink, gorgeous quartz countertops, and a HUGE island perfect for gatherings. All new slate appliances stay with the home. Enjoy not one, but two family rooms on the main level, including a cozy fireplace area that opens to the dining area. Beautiful hardwood hickory flooring runs throughout the main level, adding warmth and style. A mudroom and oversized laundry area offer plenty of storage and convenience, with space for an extra refrigerator. From there, step out onto the poured concrete patio that extends from the front driveway to the backyard, engineered to be strong enough for vehicles. Outside, you'll find two gazebos. One perfect for grilling, the other for outdoor entertaining, both with electric service. As well as a large shed and three additional storage sheds for all of your needs. Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms, while the lower level offers two non-conforming bedrooms and plenty of flexible living space. Highlights include: infinity zoned HVAC system for year-round efficiency, and proximity to schools, restaurants, shopping, bike trails, and public transit. A list of updates available upon request. This home is truly move-in ready!

Welcome home to this warm and inviting ranch-style retreat, nestled in a well-established neighborhood. The covered front porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, setting the stage for the comfort you’ll find inside. Step into a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into a formal dining area—ideal for family dinners or entertaining friends. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms on the main level, plus a finished lower level that adds flexible space for guests, hobbies, or a home office, there’s room for everyone. The kitchen comes complete with all appliances—including the washer and dryer—so you can move right in. Hardwood floors lie beneath the carpet, ready to shine if you choose to uncover them. Outside, the fenced backyard is perfect for summer barbecues, playtime, or simply relaxing on the patio. A handy shed and breezeway to the garage add extra convenience and storage. (Fun fact: the owners once used a bedroom window as a passthrough to the breezeway!) Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking for an investment, or ready to downsize and retire, this home is ready to be filled with new memories. And with Neighborhood Financing available—including a $10,000 grant and down payment assistance—it’s easier than ever to make it yours.

Welcome home to this amazing three-bedroom gem that is truly move-in ready! Thoughtfully remodeled, it’s perfect for a growing family, a first-time homebuyer, or someone ready to downsize and relax. Enjoy the convenience of the main-floor laundry and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The spacious, open kitchen features a handy drop zone just off the garage, and the dining area overlooks the huge, private fenced yard - complete with a garden that’s ready for all your planting dreams. All appliances stay, giving you one less thing to worry about. The lower level features a non-conforming room, ready to be finished, along with ample storage and workspace for hobbies or projects. Recent updates include a new roof and a new sump pump, adding peace of mind for years to come. This home truly has it all - prepare to be impressed and ready to start moving!

Welcome to your future home! This ideal starter house is full of potential and ready for your personal touches to make it truly your own. While it could use some TLC, it has great bones and is nestled in a well-established neighborhood with mature trees and a warm community feel. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a spacious living room with large windows that fill the space with natural light and offer views of both the front yard and fully fenced backyard. The dining area boasts a cozy fireplace and opens directly into a kitchen equipped with ample cabinet and counter space. All appliances are included. Downstairs, you'll find a laundry area with a washer and dryer that stay with the home, plus an additional room perfect for an office, home gym, or non-conforming bedroom. Major updates include a new roof in 2019 and a newer furnace and central air, offering peace of mind as you make the space your own. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, groceries, and an amazing bike trail—you’ll love the access to everything you need. And the bonus is this home qualifies for Neighborhood Financing, which may include up to $10,000 in grants and down payment assistance—an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers!

Welcome to this charming Union Park Home with original character and modern updates! You'll fall in love with the restored original woodwork and stunning hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day in the spacious enclosed front porch, a perfect spot to relax. As you step inside, you're greeted by an elegant staircase, a cosy sitting area that could double as a home office, and a welcoming living room. The formal dining room is ideal for hosting family dinners, with lovely views of the backyard and direct access to the beautifully updated kitchen. Behind the kitchen, you'll find a space that is perfect for a coffee bar, pantry, or even a mudroom with additional storage a few steps down. You'll never run out of cupboard space in this kitchen, complete with updated stainless steel appliances, all of which stay! Upstairs, the home offers two generously sized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, and a full bathroom. Storage is abundant throughout. Outside, you'll find a private fenced-in area that's perfect for pets, a swing set that's included, and ample space to build a large garage if desired. Bonus: This home qualifies for Neighborhood Financing, offering a $10,000 grant and down payment assistance.

You’ll fall in love with this charming and thoughtfully updated home. Start your day on the screened and covered front porch, sipping your morning coffee or unwinding with an evening drink, all while staying protected from pesky bugs. Inside, the living room is filled with natural light and features beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and character. The dining and sitting areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen, which offers plenty of cabinet space - and all appliances stay! The main floor includes two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, plus tall ceilings that make the home feel open and airy. Downstairs, you’ll find a large storage area, a workshop space, and two non-conforming bedrooms that could easily serve as craft rooms, an office, or guest space. Step outside to enjoy the large backyard, ready for your dream garage, with a storage shed and paved parking already in place. This home sits in a quiet, established neighborhood close to schools, parks, and shopping—everything you need is just around the corner. Inquire about Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) programs that may offer grants or closing cost assistance. For contract purchase options, contact Contract Exchange for more details. This home truly combines comfort, charm, and convenience - come see it and make it yours today!

Look no further! This great little home is perfect for a first-time homebuyer or anyone looking to downsize. Enjoy the ease of one-level living — no stairs to worry about! Featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom, this charming home is located on Des Moines’ east side, close to everything — restaurants, shopping, downtown, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, and more. A brand-new roof was recently installed, and the home has been updated in recent years, so it’s move-in ready! Updates include a tiled bathroom, newer appliances, and modern flooring throughout. Step outside to enjoy a perfectly sized yard with a deck and a storage shed — ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Located in the NFC area, this home may qualify for additional grants and down payment assistance—contact Neighbor Finance Corporation for details. Interested in contract terms? Contact Contract Exchange for more information: 319-363-8827 or contract.christopher@gmail.com.