Search Central Iowa homes, see what your home could be worth in today's market, and get guidance built around your goals — whether you're downsizing, selling, or finding your next chapter.
I'm Sarah Ingles, REALTOR® SRES® — a Senior Real Estate Specialist with over 10 years of property insurance expertise. I help seniors navigate downsizing and life transitions, guide sellers through smart pricing and timing, and protect every client from costly surprises before they happen. You'll also have access to my AI-powered app for 24/7 listing alerts — but my real focus is being your trusted guide, not your salesperson.
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No pressure. No sales tactics. Just honest guidance when you're ready.
From cozy interiors to charming neighborhoods — explore Des Moines metro communities and find what makes Central Iowa special.
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I'm Sarah Ingles, a Des Moines realtor who believes in relationships over transactions. Every client gets my cell phone, my expertise, and my commitment to protecting your biggest investment. Learn more about my approach →
I spot foundation issues, roof concerns, and insurability problems before they become your problem.
Specialized training in the unique needs of 50+ buyers and sellers. Explore senior housing options from downsizing to estate transitions.
AI-powered tools for efficiency, but always with a personal touch. Technology serves you, not the other way around.

Whether you're downsizing in Des Moines, helping aging parents transition, or buying your first home — Smart Move Des Moines makes it simpler, faster, and better. Seniors 65+? Learn about Iowa property tax benefits.
SRES® certified specialist helping seniors with downsizing in Des Moines, estate sales, and life transitions. Patient guidance through every step of your move.
Senior Housing Guide →My 10+ years in property insurance means I identify insurability risks and coverage issues BEFORE you buy — protecting you from costly surprises.
About My Background →Moving to Des Moines from another state? I'll be your local expert, guiding you through neighborhoods, schools, and market dynamics remotely.
Explore Des Moines Neighborhoods →Compassionate handling of estate properties with comprehensive support for families navigating the sale of inherited homes.
Estate Sale Help →Access the Smart Move Des Moines real estate app — Central Iowa's only AI-powered platform. Search smarter with personalized recommendations and instant alerts.
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2026 Iowa Mortgage Guide →Trusted by home buyers, sellers, and respected by industry professionals across Des Moines.
"Great to work with. Easy communication and went the extra steps for us when searching for a house. She is extremely professional and honest in her dealings. I would strongly recommend her services."
"Sarah Ingles is the kind of realtor every family hopes to find. She has a true gift for helping active seniors navigate big transitions—whether it's selling a longtime home to move into assisted living, downsizing to something more manageable, or finding the perfect place without stairs."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Sarah Ingles for over ten years. Her attention to detail, strong work ethic, and positive, can-do attitude are truly exceptional. Sarah possesses outstanding analytical skills and is an adept negotiator. I give her my highest recommendation."
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Whether you're buying, selling, downsizing, or just exploring options — I'm here to help. Let's start a conversation.