Price: $38,500
Beds: 1
Baths: 1
Square feet: 688
Description: With lots of room, central air, extra storage and garage parking, this condo on a grassy site about three miles west of downtown Des Moines has a lot going for it. There's new paint, fresh white kitchen cabinets and all the appliances.
The condo association does not permit smoking or pets, but the low maintenance of just $117 a month covers all upkeep of the halls and grounds. Taxes come to only about $700 a year.
In this part of Des Moines, called Waterbury, prices have stayed fairly stable through boom and bust. Right now, they have only lost about 14% from their peak, according to the real estate website Zillow.
For more information: Trulia
NEXT: Fargo, N.D.
Beds: 1
Baths: 1
Square feet: 688
Description: With lots of room, central air, extra storage and garage parking, this condo on a grassy site about three miles west of downtown Des Moines has a lot going for it. There's new paint, fresh white kitchen cabinets and all the appliances.
The condo association does not permit smoking or pets, but the low maintenance of just $117 a month covers all upkeep of the halls and grounds. Taxes come to only about $700 a year.
In this part of Des Moines, called Waterbury, prices have stayed fairly stable through boom and bust. Right now, they have only lost about 14% from their peak, according to the real estate website Zillow.
For more information: Trulia
NEXT: Fargo, N.D.
Last updated August 02 2010: 3:50 AM ET