Yardy · Des Moines, IA

October Sale Sat. 31st Helping Hand. 109…

Yard sale in Des Moines, IA · Sat, Nov 21

Address: Des Moines, IA 50309 · Exact address revealed on sale day

When: Sat, Nov 21

Categories: Toys & Kids, Vehicles, Jewelry

SATURDAY 31th 9:00 – 11:00 AM *** Open to Everyone *** Guidelines for the sale: No outside bags are allowed in The Helping Hand during the Sale. You will be given special bags to put your selections in. You will need to carry the items you put in the bag to the checkout, then your items will be checked out and placed in take-out bags. There will be 3 check out locations. *** NO CHECKS*** ***ONLY SMALL BILLS *** 50 Cent and up items as marked. *Nice Selection of Children's, Baby, and Adult n

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How to shop a yard sale in Des Moines

Yard and garage sales in Des Moines, IA run hottest Saturday morning between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. Multi-family and neighborhood sales typically have better volume than single-family sales — Yardy flags both. Carry small bills, a reusable tote, and patience for haggling: $5 on a $20 tag is normal, $1 on a $2 paperback usually is not.

Pricing rule of thumb: kids' clothing $0.50-$2 per item, books $0.25-$1, mid-century furniture $20-$150, kitchenware $1-$5. If a host's prices feel high, come back at noon — most yard sellers would rather discount than haul leftovers back inside. For larger pickups (sofas, appliances) bring a truck and a friend; cash in hand often unlocks "just take it" pricing on bulky pieces.

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Yardy is a local one-time-sale search engine for the US. We aggregate estate sales, yard sales, garage sales, neighborhood pop-ups, and short-window auctions from the big listing sites — no permanent storefronts, no thrift-store clutter. Each listing here is cross-referenced against our duplicate-detection system so you see the cleanest version of a sale even when it's posted in three different places.

Buying secondhand keeps usable goods out of landfill and circulates cash to neighbors instead of national chains. The average Southeast estate sale diverts 500-2,000 lbs of household goods from disposal; a busy Saturday on Yardy moves an estimated 8-12 tons across our coverage area. Browse the 2026 State of Southeast Secondhand report for the full data set.