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Explore Similar Condos Within 2 Miles of Martin Luther King Jr Park, IA

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    $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
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    $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
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    $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
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    $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

Why Live in Martin Luther King Jr Park

Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Des Moines is a centrally located, family-oriented neighborhood with a rich history as a former coal-mining community. The area features affordable homes, primarily historic Craftsman houses and modest bungalows with mature trees and grassy landscapes. Homes typically range from 800 to 1,200 square feet and are known for their higher ceilings and spacious living rooms. The neighborhood is car-dependent, though residents can use the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) for public transportation. Major highways, Interstate 35 and Interstate 80, provide routes to Minneapolis and Chicago, while Des Moines International Airport is about 8 miles away. Local dining options are plentiful along University Avenue, including popular spots like Thai Flavors and Latin King Italian Dining, as well as numerous taco trucks and ethnic grocery stores. For daily needs, Hy-Vee is 3 miles south, and Walmart is 5 miles farther. The community's namesake park, Martin Luther King Jr. Park, serves as a central gathering place with picnic shelters, basketball courts, and a playground. While local schools have average ratings, the neighborhood is known for its strong sense of community and generational ties. Annual events like the Iowa State Fair and the World Food and Music Festival add to the neighborhood's vibrant culture.

Home Trends in Martin Luther King Jr Park, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$468,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$468,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$290
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$468,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
15%
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