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400 Walnut St Unit 1005, Des Moines, IA, 50309

$249,500

Home List Price

$2,963*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,146 SqFt
$218/SqFt
Condo

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400 Walnut St Unit 1005, Des Moines$249,500

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,963*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1930
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #693512
StatusActive

About 400 Walnut St Unit 1005

Seller is offering 6 months of paid HOA dues! Own a piece of Downtown Des Moines with this gorgeously updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo on the 10th floor of the Historic Kirkwood building. Blocks from dining on Court Avenue, Hy-Vee, the Farmer’s Market, bike trails and all of downtown’s bustling events and entertainment. Skywalk access makes getting to work a breeze in the cold winter months. Inside the building, you can find original custom murals on almost every floor for added uniqueness and charm. The seller has spared no expense with the updated single speed electric heat pump and air handler, water heater, stacked in-unit washer/dryer, new kitchen cabinets with roll out drawers and soft-close hinges, quartz countertops, textured backsplash, appliances, upgraded ceiling lights/fans, Hunter Douglas power view dual roller blinds with remote and app access and new flooring throughout! Both bedrooms boast ample closet space and west-facing windows for tons of natural light. Head down to the lower level to experience the fully equipped gym with a bathroom, sauna, massage chair and shower, open 24 hours! Optional parking (for an additional $110/month) in the garage next door. Current space is not deeded to that unit specifically. Caged, lockable 6’ X 8’ storage area in basement is included. Dues cover lawn care, snow removal, trash, sewer, water, exterior maintenance, common areas, and gym.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 1,146 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (323) 204-1936
  • Listing Agent: Amy Dempsey

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From I-235 East, take the 3rd St. exit, right on Walnut, The Kirkwood building is on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $249,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $218/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $375
  • Frequency: Monthly
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$214.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

240

400 Walnut St Unit 1005 vs Des Moines

216 DAYS ON ROCKET

+184 Days

$249,500

+$34.5K More

$218/SqFt

+$27 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $34.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $27/SqFt more than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #693512

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (323) 204-1936
  • Listing Agent: Amy Dempsey

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10
  • Walnut Street Elementary School

  • 901 Walnut St

  • 0.29 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

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5
/10
  • The Downtown School

  • 1800 Grand Ave

  • 0.98 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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1
/10
  • Edmunds Elementary School

  • 950 15th St

  • 1.00 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,868. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 400 Walnut St Unit 1005

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 400 Walnut St Unit 1005 property is $249,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 400 Walnut St Unit 1005 is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 400 Walnut St Unit 1005 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 400 Walnut St Unit 1005 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 400 Walnut St Unit 1005 is 1,146 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 400 Walnut St Unit 1005 is 1930.

Rocket HomesIowaPolk CountyDes Moines50309400 Walnut St Unit 1005

This home is located at 400 Walnut St Unit 1005 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood. This 1,146 square foot home was built in 1930. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $249,500.

Des Moines, IA housing market in October 2024 saw over 39 listings sold above listed price, more than 62 sold at listed price and over 139 sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 6.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $214,985.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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