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  • 300 Walnut St Unit 2503, Des Moines, IA 50309
    300 Walnut St Unit 2503, Des Moines, IA 50309
    300 Walnut St Unit 2503, Des Moines, IA 50309
    /45

    $570,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,951 Sq Ft

    300 Walnut St Unit 2503, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Looking for the condo with the best view in Des Moines? Your opportunity has arrived. Welcome to this exquisite corner luxury condo, perfectly situated to offer panoramic city views from not one, but two private balconies. Every Friday night, enjoy the spectacle of fireworks from the comfort of your own home as you overlook Principal Park during home game nights. This prime location is within

    Kayla McConnell RE/MAX Pride-Ottumwa

    300 Walnut St Unit 2503, Des Moines, IA 50309
  • 505 36th St Unit 303, Des Moines, IA 50312
    505 36th St Unit 303, Des Moines, IA 50312
    505 36th St Unit 303, Des Moines, IA 50312
    /35

    $187,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,478 Sq Ft

    505 36th St Unit 303, Des Moines, IA 50312

    Located just 2.2 miles from Downtown Des Moines, this spacious 1,478 square foot condo offers convenient city living with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Built in 1973, the property provides individual climate control with central air and forced hot air heating for year-round comfort. You'll appreciate the dedicated parking spot in Garage #8 and easy access to Interstate 235 for seamless commuting.

    David Whitaker Whitaker Marketing Group

    505 36th St Unit 303, Des Moines, IA 50312
  • 450 SW 7th St Unit 209, Des Moines, IA 50309
    450 SW 7th St Unit 209, Des Moines, IA 50309
    450 SW 7th St Unit 209, Des Moines, IA 50309
    /25

    $344,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,140 Sq Ft

    450 SW 7th St Unit 209, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Stylish Downtown Des Moines Condo with Stunning Views!Discover urban living at its finest in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the heart of downtown Des Moines. Situated on the southern corner of the building, this unit is bathed in natural light and offers breathtaking views from your private balcony—perfect for enjoying fireworks from I-Cubs games and the State Capitol

    Mike Jenkins Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & Clark Agency

    450 SW 7th St Unit 209, Des Moines, IA 50309
  • 100 Market St Unit 602, Des Moines, IA 50309
    100 Market St Unit 602, Des Moines, IA 50309
    100 Market St Unit 602, Des Moines, IA 50309
    /20

    $329,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,227 Sq Ft

    100 Market St Unit 602, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Urban Loft Living at its Finest: 1227 Sq/Ft in the Historic Brown Camp Lofts (Tones Spice Bldg.) Experience the vibrant heart of the social district in this stunning street-level loft at the prestigious Brown Camp Lofts, housed within the iconic Tones Spice Building. This unique residence offers the perfect blend of industrial charm and modern comfort, boasting a private street entrance with a

    Rob Doheny NEXT GENERATION REALTY, INC.

    100 Market St Unit 602, Des Moines, IA 50309
  • 120 SW 5th St Unit 604, Des Moines, IA 50309
    120 SW 5th St Unit 604, Des Moines, IA 50309
    120 SW 5th St Unit 604, Des Moines, IA 50309
    /27

    $314,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,039 Sq Ft

    120 SW 5th St Unit 604, Des Moines, IA 50309

    The spectacular views from this 6th floor Loft say it all! Welcome to the Whiteline Lofts conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Des Moines. The luxurious feel of the loft starts with the walls of glass that allow an expansive view of everything Des Moines has to offer and continues throughout. Exposed ductwork, heated concrete floors, a private building with a concierge desk and gated

    Jennifer Weigel Nerem & Associates

    120 SW 5th St Unit 604, Des Moines, IA 50309
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Condos for Sale in Drake, Des Moines

Why Live in Drake
Drake, one of Des Moines' oldest neighborhoods, is known for its close-knit community and the presence of Drake University, which serves as a cultural and educational hub. The neighborhood features a mix of historic architecture, including Foursquares, Craftsman homes, and bungalows, alongside apartment buildings and rental units catering to the high student population. Drake Stadium hosts local high school games and the nationally recognized Drake Relays, while Helmick Commons provides a green space for gatherings. The Drake business district is home to unique local businesses, such as the retro-themed Drake Diner, University Library Café, and Lefty’s Live Music, offering a variety of dining and entertainment options. Black Cat Ice Cream is a notable spot for artisanal desserts and community events. The neighborhood is walkable, with shaded sidewalks and parks like Drake Park and Witmer Park providing recreational spaces. Residents can easily access Downtown Des Moines, just 3 miles away, by bike or public transit. The Des Moines Independent Community School District serves the area, with Roosevelt High School being a standout. Drake's proximity to Des Moines International Airport, about 5 miles south, adds to its convenience.
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Home Trends in Drake, IA

On average, homes in Drake, Des Moines sell after 58 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Drake, Des Moines over the last 12 months is $395,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$395,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$494,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$334,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$320,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$277
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
73
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$400,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%
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