201 Grand Ave Unit 109 Des Moines, IA 50309
Downtown Des Moines NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,988/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Home Security System
- Geothermal Heating and Cooling
- Contemporary Architecture
- Tile Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Hansen Triangle Park
About This Home
Buyer bonus offer! Sellers to cover first 6 mos of HOA dues w/ an accepted offer by 11/20 - start enjoying your new home w/ instant savings! Enjoy effortless downtown living in this beautifully maintained brownstone located just two blocks from Des Moines’ best restaurants, bars, theaters, & cultural hotspots. Whether you're grabbing dinner, catching a show, or strolling the Farmers Market, the city is right outside your door. No rooftop patio needed when everything you love is steps away. Ideal for young professionals or empty nesters ready to simplify w/o sacrificing style, this home offers smart design & low-maintenance luxury. Main level features a chef-inspired kitchen w/ granite counters, tile backsplash, induction range, & walk-in pantry, flowing into living & dining space w/ a gas fireplace. Primary suite offers a Juliet balcony, accent wall, and spa-like en-suite BA w/ a jetted tub, tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, & custom closet. 2 more BRs & full BA complete the upper level, while the finished lower level adds a versatile fourth room—perfect for guests, office, or gym. Additional features include a main-level half BA, laundry room, attached 2-car garage, geothermal heating & cooling, reverse osmosis system, smart lighting, fresh paint, & Technology by Design security system. Certified Pre-Owned and backed by a 13-month HWA Platinum Home Warranty, this home combines modern comfort, unmatched location, & true downtown convenience—without the high-rise hassle.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,621
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 1,145 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 21.3x53.7
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
HOA Fees
- $350 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,058 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Finished Basement
- Basement Window Egress
- Home Security System
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Deck
- Geothermal Heating and Cooling
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 03000540006000
Community Details
Overview
- Sentry Association, Phone Number (515) 222-3699
Recreation
- Snow Removal
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,562 | $403,800 | $43,000 | $360,800 |
| 2024 | $7,562 | $394,900 | $41,600 | $353,300 |
| 2023 | $8,276 | $394,900 | $41,600 | $353,300 |
| 2022 | $8,276 | $360,000 | $38,100 | $321,900 |
| 2021 | $8,210 | $360,000 | $38,100 | $321,900 |
| 2020 | $9,634 | $380,400 | $36,200 | $344,200 |
| 2019 | $9,634 | $380,400 | $36,200 | $344,200 |
| 2018 | $5,420 | $345,200 | $35,100 | $310,100 |
| 2017 | $794 | $345,200 | $35,100 | $310,100 |
| 2016 | $820 | $324,800 | $35,400 | $289,400 |
| 2015 | $794 | $324,800 | $35,400 | $289,400 |
| 2014 | $842 | $326,400 | $38,100 | $288,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | Price Changed | $379,999 | -3.8% | $185 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Price Changed | $394,999 | -1.3% | $192 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Price Changed | $399,999 | -0.5% | $194 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Price Changed | $402,000 | -1.3% | $195 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Price Changed | $407,400 | -0.6% | $198 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | For Sale | $409,900 | +16.9% | $199 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/22/2016 04/22/16 | Sold | $350,500 | -2.6% | $170 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/23/2016 03/23/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/10/2016 02/10/16 | For Sale | $360,000 | +23.7% | $175 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/17/2013 06/17/13 | Sold | $291,000 | -3.0% | $141 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/18/2013 05/18/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/31/2012 12/31/12 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $146 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $350,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $291,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $314,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $74,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $74,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $232,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $31,472 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 718132
APN: 030-00540006000
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