118 Water St Unit 225 Des Moines, IA 50309
Downtown Des Moines NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $240,000 - $302,000
1
Bed
1.5
Baths
1,270
Sq Ft
$214/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Shades
- Home Security System
- Ranch Style House
- Security Service
- Accessible Ramps
About This Home
As of May 2024Welcome to 118 Water Street, Unit 225 – where urban living meets contemporary charm in downtown Des Moines! This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is a gem that perfectly captures the essence of city life. Step into a home that's not just stylish, but also thoughtfully updated to suit modern tastes. Nestled in the heart of downtown Des Moines, it's the ultimate location for those who want to feel the heartbeat of the city. Imagine being just steps away from the trendiest restaurants, exciting entertainment spots, and vibrant cultural attractions. The primary bedroom is your personal sanctuary, where natural light pours in, creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Prepare to feel like you’re in a spa in your spacious primary bathroom. And let's not forget your own private balcony – the perfect retreat to sip your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine in the evening, all while enjoying views of the courtyard. 1 car heated garage with additional storage for a bike, extra decor or hobbies. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for your dream home or an investor seeking a prime piece of downtown Des Moines real estate, this condo is the perfect fit! Schedule a private showing today and discover the endless possibilities of modern urban living at 118 Water Street, Unit 225. Live the downtown dream!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,103
Year Built
- Built in 2002
HOA Fees
- $430 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
- Metal Siding
- Cement Board or Planked
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,270 Sq Ft Home
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Dining Area
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Municipal Trash
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Accessible Ramps
- Deck
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 020/02694-018-000
Community Details
Overview
- Sentry Property Management Association, Phone Number (515) 222-3699
Recreation
- Snow Removal
Security
- Security Service
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 6, 2024
Closed on
Apr 29, 2024
Sold by
Page Michael J and Page Deanna
Bought by
Ct Aegir Property Aps
Seller's Agent
Stacey Smith
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
Stacey Smith
Century 21 Signature
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.82%
Views
14
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,638
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.94%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 3, 2021
Closed on
Apr 28, 2021
Sold by
Mitchell Gerald Paul and Mitchell Rose Elizabeth
Bought by
Page Michael J and Page Colton M
Seller's Agent
Cindy Carlson
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Stacey Smith
Century 21 Signature
List Price
$268,000
Sold Price
$247,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,500
-7.65%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.93%
Original Mortgage
$198,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 3, 2019
Closed on
Jul 16, 2019
Sold by
Underwood Clara F H and Underwood Jacob S
Bought by
Kleywig Mitchell Gerald Paul and Kleywig Mitchell Rose Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Lucrezia Moore
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Carlson
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$222,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-3.44%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.26%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2004
Sold by
Water Street Brownstones Llc
Bought by
Vacco Rebecca L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,200
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ct Aegir Property Aps | $270,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Page Michael J | $247,500 | None Available | |
| Kleywig Mitchell Gerald Paul | $222,000 | None Available | |
| Vacco Rebecca L | $208,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Page Michael J | $198,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Haneberg Clara F | $148,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Behrens Rebecca L | $169,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Behrens Rebecca | $10,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Behrens Rebecca L | $171,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Vacco Rebecca L | $167,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | Sold | $270,000 | -1.8% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2024 03/11/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/06/2024 03/06/24 | For Sale | $275,000 | +11.1% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2021 04/30/21 | Sold | $247,500 | -7.6% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 04/01/2021 04/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/03/2021 01/03/21 | For Sale | $268,000 | +20.7% | $211 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2019 07/18/19 | Sold | $222,000 | -3.4% | $175 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2019 07/18/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/03/2019 05/03/19 | For Sale | $229,900 | +24.3% | $181 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2014 08/15/14 | Sold | $185,000 | -11.9% | $146 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2014 08/15/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/22/2013 10/22/13 | For Sale | $209,900 | -- | $165 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,266 | $227,300 | $13,500 | $213,800 |
| 2023 | $4,598 | $227,300 | $13,500 | $213,800 |
| 2022 | $4,562 | $204,000 | $12,100 | $191,900 |
| 2021 | $5,248 | $204,000 | $12,100 | $191,900 |
| 2020 | $5,452 | $210,300 | $12,500 | $197,800 |
| 2019 | $5,332 | $210,300 | $12,500 | $197,800 |
| 2018 | $5,278 | $198,400 | $11,800 | $186,600 |
| 2017 | $4,916 | $198,400 | $11,800 | $186,600 |
| 2016 | $4,790 | $181,800 | $10,800 | $171,000 |
| 2015 | $4,790 | $181,800 | $10,800 | $171,000 |
| 2014 | $2 | $184,600 | $11,000 | $173,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stacey Smith
S
Seller's Agent in 2024
Stacey Smith
Century 21 Signature
(402) 201-5994
2 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Cindy Carlson
RE/MAX
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Lucrezia Moore
Seller's Agent in 2019
Lucrezia Moore
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 710-1247
1 in this area
138 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 690551
APN: 020-02694018000
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