Des Moines Homes with 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. Style

Welcome to Des Moines, Washington – a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque shores of Puget Sound. Known for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant community, Des Moines offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. This thriving city is conveniently located just south of Seattle, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate a peaceful retreat while still being close to the hustle and bustle of city life.

Des Moines boasts an array of recreational opportunities, including beautiful parks, scenic walking trails, and access to the waterfront. The Des Moines Marina is a focal point of the community, offering boating, fishing, and a delightful selection of restaurants and shops. The annual Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market is a local favorite, showcasing fresh produce, artisanal goods, and live entertainment, fostering a strong sense of community spirit.

When it comes to housing, Des Moines presents an enticing selection of homes, particularly those featuring 1-story layouts with basements. These charming residences are perfect for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a comfortable living space. The single-story design provides ease of access and a seamless flow, while the added basement space offers flexibility for storage, recreation, or even a home office.

With tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, homes in Des Moines are not just places to live, but spaces to create lasting memories. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening on your patio or hosting friends in your spacious basement, life in Des Moines is both serene and vibrant. Discover your dream home in this delightful community today!

Newest Des Moines Homes with 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. Style

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2562354 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

First time ever on the market, this rare Upper Woodmont opportunity is ready for your vision. Nestled at the end of a quiet dead-end road and perched among the trees, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home captures peaceful Sound views and offers incredible upside for investors, builders, or buyers looking to create equity. The partially finished basement features a separate entrance, making it ideal for future multigenerational living, guest quarters, or additional finished space. Enjoy the expansive wraparound deck, two-car carport, oversized detached powered shed perfect for a home office, studio, or workshop, plus a newer heat pump and a roof approximately 10 years old. The generous lot and desirable location provide endless possibilities to renovate, expand, or reimagine. Located in the sought-after Upper Woodmont community, where Woodmont Country Club membership is available and includes private beach access, trails, sport court, clubhouse plaza, and year-round social events. Bring your imagination—opportunities like this don't come around often. No HOA. Sold AS-IS.

26516 8th Avenue S, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

$899,950

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2554866 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.

$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 courtesy of The Amber Bills Group.

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2524635 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully renovated inside and out, this Des Moines gem sits on an expansive 10,000+ SF flat lot overflowing with mature fruit trees, lush gardens, and fully fenced privacy. Upstairs: gleaming hardwood floors, bright & airy living and dining, chef-ready kitchen with abundant cabinetry, 3 bedrooms including a primary with en-suite half bath, and a covered patio overlooking a serene backyard sanctuary. Downstairs: a brand-new ADU with 1 bed, 1 bath, full kitchen, in-unit W/D, living room & private entrance — currently a proven Airbnb income producer. Live large, house-hack, multigenerational living, or invest in an already-performing asset. Minutes to Sea-Tac Airport, I-5, Angle Lake Link Light Rail, Des Moines Marina & waterfront, shopping, dining, and downtown Seattle. The smart living choice.

826 S 200th Street, Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Best Choice Realty LLC.

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