Des Moines WA Real Estate & Homes for Sale
Washington · South Sound
Des Moines
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Des Moines real estate FAQ
Where is Des Moines, WA located?
Des Moines is located in King County, home to Seattle, the Eastside tech corridor, and the Sounder rail corridor. Team Farrah serves buyers and sellers throughout Des Moines and the surrounding King County area.
What is the Des Moines housing market like?
The Des Moines housing market reflects broader King County trends — a mix of single-family homes, condos, and townhomes across multiple price tiers. For an up-to-date view of inventory, recent sales, and average days on market in Des Moines, request a free market report from Team Farrah at 253-232-5512.
Is Des Moines a good place to buy a home?
Des Moines is a popular choice for homebuyers in the Puget Sound region. Whether it fits your specific situation depends on your budget, commute, school priorities, and lifestyle preferences. Team Farrah, a top 1% real estate team with $280M+ in closed sales, can walk you through the trade-offs in a free 20-minute consultation.
Does Team Farrah help buyers and sellers in Des Moines?
Yes. Team Farrah is a top 1% nationwide real estate team based in Lakewood, WA serving the entire King County area including Des Moines. We help first-time buyers, military families using VA loans, relocating clients, and sellers across all price ranges. Call 253-232-5512 or visit teamkfarrah.com/contact to get started.
About Team Farrah | Premier Real Estate Partners
We are a top 1% nationwide real estate team based in Lakewood, Washington, serving the entire South Puget Sound across Pierce, King, Thurston, and Kitsap counties. Our brokers live and transact here every week — we know the neighborhoods, the schools, the commute realities, and the local lenders.
Whether you are buying your first home, using a VA loan through JBLM, relocating to the Pacific Northwest, or selling a long-time family home, we operate with zero pressure and full transparency. Call 253-232-5512 or send a message to start a conversation.
Des Moines runs along Puget Sound south of Burien, built around its marina and waterfront park — one of South King County’s most underrated waterfront markets.
Homes for sale in Des Moines
Inventory ranges from $600K single-family inland to $1.5M–$2.5M for water-view homes on the bluff; marina-adjacent condos and townhomes add a mid-tier.
Ready to look at what’s on the market? See live Des Moines listings or set up a VIP search to get the best homes before they hit Zillow.
Why work with Team Farrah in Des Moines
Des Moines is a hidden-gem commute market for buyers priced out of West Seattle. We help you read the bluff — view stability matters here.
Whether you’re buying your first home, selling and moving up, or relocating into the South Puget Sound from out of state, we represent you the same way: locally, directly, and with the context only a King County broker brings.
Thinking About Des Moines?
Let’s talk — no pressure, just a real conversation about what you want and what the Des Moines market looks like right now.