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Des Moines Homes for Sale
Des Moines is criminally underrated. Marina District, Redondo, and Woodmont give you Puget Sound waterfront living minutes from Sea-Tac, light rail, and downtown Seattle.
Market snapshot
Des Moines waterfront and view homes regularly clear $1M+; inland ramblers and townhomes in the $500s-$600s remain strong starter-home territory.
Typical price range: $525K – $2M
Popular neighborhoods
- Marina District
- Redondo
- Woodmont
- Zenith
- North Hill
Schools
Highline + Federal Way Public Schools depending on address. Mount Rainier High and Federal Way High are both feeders.
Commute
Sea-Tac airport in 10 minutes, light rail at Angle Lake and Kent-Des Moines Station, I-5 access at S 200th and S 240th.
Why buy here
- Marina + Saltwater Park waterfront
- Closest South Sound city to Sea-Tac
- Light rail expansion adds 10+ years of upside
- Walkable downtown Des Moines revival
Other markets I cover
More South Sound cities.
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