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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 River Bend, Des Moines

Why Live in River Bend
River Bend, located less than 2 miles north of downtown Des Moines, is a historic neighborhood along the southern banks of the Des Moines River. The area features a diverse array of homes, from modest ranches and simple foursquare houses to colorful Tudors and grand three-story Victorians, many dating back to the 1870s. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets are arranged in a grid pattern, interspersed with semi-paved alleys, open lots, and a variety of restaurants. While some homes are well-maintained, others are in need of renovation, reflecting the neighborhood's rich history and pride of ownership. Outdoor recreation options include Bates Park, with its mixed-use field, basketball courts, and playground, and Birdland Park, which offers walking trails, a shelter, and a boat launch. The Forest Avenue Community Orchard and Supply Hive Community Garden provide spaces for residents to grow and harvest produce. The Heart of Des Moines Farmers Market, held monthly, features fresh produce, food vendors, live music, and boutique stands. Dining options include Pho 515, known for its Vietnamese cuisine, La Familia Taco Company, and Maggie's Rumble Room, a retro-themed bar. River Bend is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District, with open enrollment available. Commuting is convenient with access to Interstate 23, 6th Avenue, and the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) bus route. The neighborhood has initiatives like the Violence Interruption Project to support community safety.
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Home Trends in River Bend, IA

On average, homes in River Bend, Des Moines sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in River Bend, Des Moines over the last 12 months is $545,950, up 47% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$545,950
Median Single Family Sale Price
$545,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$232
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Months of Supply
9.60
Median List Price
$545,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
47%
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