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300 Walnut Street 407, Des Moines, IA 50309

Polk County

Key Facts

1Beds
1Baths
738Sq Ft
1985Year Built
1Garage

Description

Thinking about living downtown? Here is your opportunity. Live under the blue roof in this updated one bedroom in the Plaza. The bathroom has been updated with a walk-in tiled shower and penny tile on the floor. Enjoy evenings on your private balcony that has epoxy floor. Spacious bedroom with French Doors to the living area. Great amenities are offered in this building. On-site management and maintenance, recreational facilities including outdoor pool, exercise room, sauna, tennis/pickleball and community room. Two large patio areas with outdoor gardening, barbeque, gazebo and basketball court. Your HOA fees cover your cable, internet, water, trash removal, heating and cooling. Electric is billed separate, but is a minimal monthly expense. Living at the Plaza also affords you the luxury of a fully furnished guest suite with parking. Enjoy the proximity to all of the events happening downtown - steps from Cowles Commons, the Civic Center, the farmer's market, Principal Park and a multitude of dining options. In the winter, utilize the extensive skywalk system to navigate downtown without stepping out in the cold. One parking spot with additional storage box in the underground parking garage. Check out what living downtown is all about.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Condominium

Structure Type

Multi Family

Year Built

1985

Living Area

738 sq ft

Garage Spaces

1

Zoning

DX1

Days on Market

79

MLS® Listing#

738196

Property Features

Exterior

Basketball CourtTennis Court(s)

Appliances

CooktopDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

ElectricHot Water

Flooring

CarpetTile

Pool

Above Ground

Parking

AttachedGarage

Patio

DeckPatio

Construction

Brick

Roof

Metal

Security

Smoke Detector(s)

Community

PoolClubhouseTennis Court(s)Fitness Center

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

HOA

$592 / Monthly

The Plaza HOA

Annual Taxes

$2,775

Parcel Number

02002520001270

Directions

Corner of Walnut and Third Street

Affordability Calculator

$33,000

Estimated monthly payment

$878/mo

Principal $132,000 · Est. interest $184,152 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Des Moines, IA

$294,567
Median Listing Price
57
Median Days on Market
1,410
Median Sq Ft
$203
Median Price / Sq Ft
1,324
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 44% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 10% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Des Moines, IA.

Location

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Points of Interest in Des Moines, IA

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Nearby Schools

  • Escuelas Católicas, diócesis de des Moines

    School · 0.3 mi away

  • Walnut Street School

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Oak Academy

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • Jewels Academy

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • St. Anthony Catholic School

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Carver Elementary

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • Edmunds Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.1 mi away

  • Central Campus

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Des Moines Public Schools Central Academy

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • McKinley Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • East High School

    Secondary · 1.2 mi away

  • Holy Family School

    Secondary · 1.3 mi away

  • Moulton Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Capitol View Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • School of Mary - Montessori

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Hiatt Middle School

    Secondary · 1.6 mi away

  • Martin Luther King Academy

    School · 1.6 mi away

  • King Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Lincoln High School

    Secondary · 1.7 mi away

  • Ruby van Meter School

    School · 1.8 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact - (515) 988-7658

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