Seller's Agent in 2023
Erika Hansen
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
(515) 720-2618
3 in this area
187 Total Sales
The Plaza 300 Walnut St Unit 1204 Des Moines, IA 50309
Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
673
Sq Ft
$409/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Sauna
- Shades
- In Ground Pool
- Community Center
- 1-minute walk to Cowles Commons
About This Home
As of August 2023Enjoy a beautifully-updated downtown Des Moines condo on the 12th floor of The Plaza that is ready for you to move in. In 2020/2021 new LVP flooring was installed throughout, new stainless steel kitchen appliances, pantry doors and renovated bathroom. The living room and kitchen are spacious and bright allowing for easy entertaining. Monthly HOA fees include heating/cooling, water, TV, internet, access to pool, gym, sun deck, tennis courts and community room. Enjoy the view from the 12th floor as you can watch weekend fireworks at the I-Cubs. This condo does include an underground parking spot. The Plaza has skywalk access so you can easily enjoy the Civic Center, Court Avenue, Wells Fargo Arena, etc.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,109
Year Built
- Built in 1985
HOA Fees
- $409 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 673 Sq Ft Home
- Shades
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
Home Security
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Municipal Trash
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Grab Bars
- In Ground Pool
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02002520001348
Community Details
Overview
- Knapp Properties Association
Amenities
- Sauna
- Community Center
- Laundry Facilities
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
- Snow Removal
Pet Policy
- Breed Restrictions
Security
- Security Service
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 18, 2023
Closed on
Jul 30, 2023
Sold by
Wise Karen S
Bought by
Le Viet
Seller's Agent
Erika Hansen
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Karoline Benskin
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.72%
Views
43
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
-$6,600
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.74%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2020
Closed on
Jul 8, 2020
Sold by
Kelley Patrick and Kelley Mary
Bought by
Wise Karen S
Seller's Agent
Gina Swanson
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
Erika Hansen
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$157,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-1.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.60%
Original Mortgage
$162,652
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2016
Sold by
Angela M Essing
Bought by
Kelley Patrick
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,920
Interest Rate
3.45%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 2011
Sold by
Helmick Georgia
Bought by
Essing Todd M and Essing Angela M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2007
Sold by
Berridge Kim C
Bought by
Helmick Georgia
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2004
Sold by
Burt Charlotte J
Bought by
Berridge Kim C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 28, 2002
Sold by
Spencer Ann and Spencer Larry H
Bought by
Burt Charlotte J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $157,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $94,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $102,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $99,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $108,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $162,652 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $111,920 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | -- | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $111,920 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $76,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $95,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2023 08/04/23 | Sold | $175,000 | -2.7% | $260 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2023 07/17/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/29/2023 06/29/23 | For Sale | $179,900 | 0.0% | $267 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2023 05/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2023 05/18/23 | For Sale | $179,900 | +14.6% | $267 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2020 07/09/20 | Sold | $157,000 | -1.8% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2020 07/09/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2020 05/04/20 | For Sale | $159,900 | -- | $238 / 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 | $2,464 | $133,900 | $8,800 | $125,100 |
| 2023 | $2,936 | $133,900 | $8,800 | $125,100 |
| 2022 | $2,914 | $128,000 | $8,400 | $119,600 |
| 2021 | $2,930 | $128,000 | $8,400 | $119,600 |
| 2020 | $3,044 | $117,400 | $7,700 | $109,700 |
| 2019 | $2,868 | $117,400 | $7,700 | $109,700 |
| 2018 | $2,838 | $106,700 | $7,000 | $99,700 |
| 2017 | $2,516 | $106,700 | $7,000 | $99,700 |
| 2016 | $2,450 | $93,000 | $6,100 | $86,900 |
| 2015 | $2,450 | $93,000 | $6,100 | $86,900 |
| 2014 | $2,234 | $84,100 | $5,500 | $78,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Erika Hansen
-
Karoline Benskin
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Karoline Benskin
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 710-9081
3 in this area
67 Total Sales
-
Gina Swanson
Seller's Agent in 2020
Gina Swanson
Century 21 Signature
(515) 418-3154
2 in this area
277 Total Sales
About The Plaza
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 673457
APN: 020-02520001348
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