Sara Hopkins, Greater Des Moines Realtor

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Sara Hopkins, Greater Des Moines Realtor

We are on a mission to make your home buying and selling journey remarkable. We love selling houses.

I am honored to be a top-producing Realtor in the Greater Des Moines area. I pride myself on excellent customer service and consistently going above and beyond for my clients and my community. I started my career in real estate in 2010 and have worked tirelessly to grow my business through hard work and clear communication. I have an in-depth understanding of the real estate industry which helps e

ducate clients on the steps needed for the home-buying and home-selling process. 135 transactions in 2021, I have the best systems and processes in place to help each one run smoothly and with minimal inconvenience to my clients. I dedicate myself to each and every client, putting their need’s first. This is my passion and I am so grateful to get the opportunity to help so many people during their journey of home ownership.

04/20/2026

This isn’t just another two-story… this is the one that actually fits your life.

📍 4009 NW 2nd Place, Ankeny
🔑 $325,000
Listed by: Katey Farrell Realtor

From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted by a bonus space that adapts to you think home office, playroom, reading lounge, or that “finally getting organized” room you’ve been dreaming about.

Upstairs? Room for everyone, four bedrooms that give you flexibility for guests, hobbies, or just a little extra breathing room.

And here’s where it gets exciting… the unfinished basement is your opportunity. Gym? Theater? Game room? You’re not buying someone else’s vision, you get to create your own.

Outside, the large backyard is ready for summer BBQs, kids, pets, or just a quiet evening under the sky 🌿

If you’ve been waiting for a home that checks the boxes and gives you more, this is it. Learn more here: https://www.tourfactory.com/3241338

04/17/2026

🏡 The One You’ve Been Waiting For in Grimes!

📍 704 SW Maplewood Drive, Grimes
🔑 $$384,000
Listed by Realtor Hannah Garrison

If you’ve been searching for that perfect mix of space, updates, and location… this is it.

-4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Baths
-2 minute walk to South Prairie Elementary & Grimes South Sports Complex
-Located in the highly desirable DCG School District

Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the care and upgrades throughout; engineered hardwood floors (2023), fresh paint and brand-new basement carpet (2026)

Outside? Even better.
-Oversized deck
-Fully fenced backyard
-Perfect for summer nights, kids, and pets

And with major updates already done, roof (2021), siding, windows, and more, you can move in without any stress.

Learn more here: https://www.tourfactory.com/3228912

04/09/2026

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the deck, cozying up by the fireplace on winter nights, and never once worrying about lawn care. This gorgeous walk-out ranch townhome gives you the privacy of a free-standing home with none of the upkeep — plus a finished lower level with its own patio for even more room to breathe.

📍 14408 Greenbelt Drive, Urbandale
🔑 $347,500
Listed by Kari Stone, Greater Des Moines Real Estate

Learn more here: https://tours.tourfactory.com/tours/tour.asp?t=3240430&idx=1

04/08/2026

Fall in love with this one-owner, beautifully maintained home tucked in the heart of Pleasant Hill

📍 5180 Sycamore Dr Pleasant Hill
🔑 $319,000

✨ What You’ll Love:
✔️ Flexible main floor with space for a home office, playroom, or formal dining
✔️ Cozy family room with fireplace
✔️ Updated kitchen with eat-in space & extra storage
✔️ 3 bedrooms upstairs with fresh carpet + private primary suite
✔️ Convenient laundry in the primary closet (plus main-floor hookup!)
✔️Outdoor Vibes: Enjoy mature trees, added privacy, and a spacious deck + pergola

Just minutes from parks, shopping, and easy access to Hwy 163 & Hwy 5, making every commute a breeze.

Open this Sunday, April 12th 1-3 PM

Learn more here: https://www.tourfactory.com/3240175

04/06/2026

✨ Small but seriously impressive! ✨

📍 910 Lewis Ave, Des Moines
🔑 $155,000

Completely renovated down to the studs, this Southside Des Moines gem is the definition of move-in ready.

✔️ All-new electrical, plumbing & high-eff HVAC
✔️ Stylish LVP flooring + oversized modern trim
✔️ Brand-new kitchen & bath
✔️ New windows + blown-in insulation = energy savings
✔️ Fresh exterior + storage shed with newer roof

💡 Bonus: Potential tax abatement through the City of Des Moines for the home's improvement.

Whether a you're a 1st time home owner or need an addition to your investment portfolio, come take a look! https://www.tourfactory.com/3240060

04/02/2026

🤩 New Price on this Altoona Ranch!

📍 2624 4th Ave SW, Altoona
👇🏼 $375,000

✨You’re going to LOVE:
-open floor plan
-finished lower level + wet bar
-spacious backyard
-prime Altoona location

Message me for a private showing or learn more details here https://www.tourfactory.com/3228476/r_shfb

04/01/2026

🏡 Move-In Ready + Park Views = Your Perfect Match! 🌳

Don’t miss this charming 2-story home in Carlisle on a corner lot right across from North Park and in the highly desirable Carlisle School District!

✨ Why you’ll love it:
• Prime location across from the park
• Fresh new flooring throughout the main level
• Main floor primary suite + nearby laundry
• Bright, open kitchen with tons of white cabinetry + storage
• 3 total bedrooms | 2+ baths
• Fully fenced yard with low-maintenance vinyl fencing 🐾
• Oversized 2-car garage with extra space for storage or hobbies
• Partially finished basement with cozy family room
• Spacious concrete patio

💫 Whether you’re relaxing on the patio, hosting friends, or enjoying park views just steps away, this home truly checks all the boxes.

Learn more here: https://www.tourfactory.com/3239645

03/30/2026

✨ This is the Beaverdale charmer you’ve been waiting for… ✨

📍 1530 41st Street, Des Moines
🔑 $315,000

• Classic brick + incredible curb appeal
• Original hardwoods & pristine vintage tile
• Updated kitchen with quartz + gas stove
• Cozy fireplace + spacious dining

• Flexible main-floor bedroom/office
• 2 upstairs bedrooms + Jack & Jill bath
• Rooftop balcony + cedar closet

• Backyard with brick patio
• Close to parks, shops, dining
• NFC + Invest DSM incentives available

Charming, updated, and perfectly located! Learn more here: https://www.tourfactory.com/3239458

03/26/2026

✨ Light, space, and a backyard you don’t have to share ✨

📍 1804 E Euclid Ave, Indianola
🔑 $335,000

This Indianola two-story checks all the boxes and then some. From the moment you walk in, the vaulted ceilings and sun-filled living room create that open, airy feel everyone’s looking for. The layout flows effortlessly from living to dining to kitchen, making everything from weeknight dinners to weekend hosting feel easy.

The kitchen? Clean, crisp, and ready to impress with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances plus direct access to the deck for grilling, relaxing, or unwinding while taking in those peaceful views with no rear neighbors!

Upstairs keeps life simple with all three bedrooms together, including a spacious primary suite and the convenience of second-floor laundry, because who wants to haul baskets up and down stairs?

And the unfinished basement? A blank canvas already stubbed for a bath, perfect for future equity and making it your own.

📍 Tucked into Ashton Park on the east side of Indianola
💰 Tax abatement still in place = extra monthly savings

Learn more here: https://www.tourfactory.com/3239109

03/25/2026

🏡 Space, charm, and location—this one checks all the boxes!

📍 1030 7th St, West Des Moines
🔑 $449,000

Welcome to this inviting brick ranch in the sought-after West Des Moines school district, sitting on a nearly ½ acre lot in a quiet neighborhood. Inside, you’ll love the warmth of hardwood floors, a bright and functional layout, and a cozy 4-season room with a retro fireplace that adds just the right amount of character ✨

✔️ All bedrooms on the main level + primary suite
✔️ First-floor laundry for easy living
✔️ Dedicated office or playroom space
✔️ Spacious basement ready for future finish
✔️ Quick access to I-235 for an easy commute

If you’ve been looking for a home with space to grow and personality to love, this is it. Schedule your showing today or learn more here: https://tourfactory.com/3239067

03/18/2026

This beautifully finished ranch townhome in NE Ankeny offers nearly 2,000 sq ft of easy, comfortable living, plus the HOA handles lawn care & snow removal!

📍 1115 NE Ford Lane, Ankeny
🔑 $299,000

Enjoy an open layout, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and convenient first-floor laundry. The finished lower level adds a second living space, 3rd bedroom, and full bath, perfect for guests or a private retreat.

Relax on your covered deck & patio, all just minutes from shopping, dining, and quick highway access!
✔️ Move-in ready
✔️ Great location
✔️ Easy living

This one checks all the boxes! 🏡
Learn more here: https://www.tourfactory.com/3238387

03/13/2026

🏡 Beaverdale Bungalow Charm!

📍 2120 40th St, Des Moines
🔑 $209,900

Welcome home to this adorable bungalow in the heart of Beaverdale! Full of character and thoughtful updates, this cozy home offers an easy, functional layout you'll love from the moment you walk in.

The heated and cooled enclosed porch is a favorite spot year-round—perfect for a porch swing, home office, or playroom. Inside you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, restored wood doors, refinished kitchen cabinets, and a charming fireplace that anchors the living space. The main level offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with an unfinished basement ready for future possibilities.

Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard with perennial flowers, garden boxes, mature trees, and a large patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Plus, the detached garage has been refreshed and offers extra rafter storage.

✨ New roof in 2020
✨ Located in an Neighborhood Finance Corporation - NFC area with up to $10K in forgivable renovation loans or down payment assistance

All just a short walk to Beaverdale favorites like Snookies, Flying Mango, Witmer Park, and the iconic Beaverdale Fall Festival parade.

📩 Message me to schedule your private showing or learn more here: https://www.tourfactory.com/3238162

Address

3720 6th Avenue
Des Moines, IA
50313

Telephone

+15157106030

Website

http://www.sarahopkinsrealtor.com/

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