$150,000
SOLD JUN 17, 2022

The Plaza 300 Walnut St Unit 1606 Des Moines, IA 50309

Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
680 Sq Ft
$400/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$221 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

273 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • In Ground Pool
  • Tennis Courts
  • Basketball Court
  • Sauna
  • 1-minute walk to Cowles Commons

About This Home

As of May 2024

Ideal Location – Amazing Views – 16th floor luxury condominium! Newly updated in July 2021, this upscale condo has an impeccable address and location in the heart of downtown Des Moines, The Plaza is Des Moines’ finest and only upscale luxury hi-rise condo tower. This condo features brand new new stainless appliances, updated bathroom, kitchen, new flooring. The Plaza high-rise features a rooftop outdoor pool, plus a fitness center with sauna, cardio, weights, and community room. Also, AC, heat, Internet, cable, water are all included in the low monthly HOA dues! Ask about the price of condo with a parking space included.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dale Engelken

United Real Estate Profess

United Real Estate Profess

Last Buyer's Agent

OUTSIDE AGENT

OTHER

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,738

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

HOA Fees

  • $400 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • 680 Sq Ft Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Basketball Court
  • Covered Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Municipal Trash
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02002520001384

Community Details

Overview

  • Knapp Properties Association, Phone Number (515) 280-9332

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

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,738

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$400 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Condo-Townhome
  • Style: Apartment Style
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 235.29
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 220.59
  • Unit: 1606
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 680
  • Total Sq Ft: 680

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Basketball Court, Covered Deck
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Pool: Inground
  • Roof: Metal
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air
  • Services: Cable, Exterior Maint./Bldg., Internet, Recreational Facilities, Security Services, Snow Removal, Trash Service, Utilities

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Community Center, Community Laundry, Community Swimming Pool, Exercise Room, Extra Storage, Pet Restrictions, Sauna, Snow Removal, Tennis
  • HOA Name: The Plaza HOA
  • Management Firm: Knapp Properties
  • Management Firm Phone: 515-280-9332

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 400.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Month
  • Association Fee: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 02002520001384
  • Zoning: Res

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3738.00
  • Net Taxes: 3738.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2021
Closed on
Jun 30, 2022
Sold by
Iowa Rentals Llc
Bought by
Schouten Loryn
Seller's Agent
Dale Engelken
United Real Estate Profess
Buyer's Agent
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
List Price
$179,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-16.2%
Total Days on Market
273
Current Estimated Value
$164,483

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,483
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.20%
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Outstanding Balance
$86,344
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$78,139

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2021
Closed on
Jun 24, 2022
Sold by
Iowa Rentals Llc
Bought by
Schouten Loryn
Seller's Agent
Dale Engelken
United Real Estate Profess
Buyer's Agent
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
List Price
$179,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-16.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Outstanding Balance
$86,344
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$78,139

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2012
Sold by
Kincaid Charles Robert
Bought by
Iowa Rentals Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2007
Sold by
Kincaid C Robert and Kincaid Charles Robert
Bought by
The C Robert Kincaid Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,800
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2006
Sold by
Suliveres Franklyn and Suliveres Myrian X
Bought by
Kincaid Charles Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,800
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2005
Sold by
Carr Mary Lorraine
Bought by
Suliveres Franklyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,500
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 1998
Sold by
Mitchell James L
Bought by
Jess James D and Jess Janice E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Map

About The Plaza

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $150,000 Dentons Davis Brown Pc
Warranty Deed $150,000 Dentons Davis Brown Pc
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $110,500 Itc
Warranty Deed $116,000 Itc
Contract Of Sale $116,500 --
Warranty Deed $49,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $90,000 New Conventional
Closed $90,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $88,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $116,500 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $150,000 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/20/2024 05/20/24 Sold $165,000 -2.9% $243 / Sq Ft
02/23/2024 02/23/24 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2024 01/30/24 For Sale $170,000 +13.3% $250 / Sq Ft
06/17/2022 06/17/22 Sold $150,000 -6.3% $221 / Sq Ft
04/29/2022 04/29/22 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2022 02/16/22 Price Changed $160,000 -8.6% $235 / Sq Ft
01/04/2022 01/04/22 Price Changed $175,000 -2.2% $257 / Sq Ft
11/03/2021 11/03/21 For Sale $179,000 +19.3% $263 / Sq Ft
10/30/2021 10/30/21 Off Market $150,000 -- --
09/04/2021 09/04/21 Price Changed $179,000 -3.2% $263 / Sq Ft
08/17/2021 08/17/21 Price Changed $185,000 -1.9% $272 / Sq Ft
07/30/2021 07/30/21 For Sale $188,500 -- $277 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

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 $2,512 $138,200 $9,000 $129,200
2023 $2,904 $138,200 $9,000 $129,200
2022 $3,090 $132,100 $8,600 $123,500
2021 $3,024 $132,100 $8,600 $123,500
2020 $3,142 $121,200 $7,900 $113,300
2019 $2,962 $121,200 $7,900 $113,300
2018 $2,932 $110,200 $7,200 $103,000
2017 $2,600 $110,200 $7,200 $103,000
2016 $2,532 $96,100 $6,300 $89,800
2015 $2,532 $96,100 $6,300 $89,800
2014 $2,336 $87,900 $5,700 $82,200
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 634472

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 020-02520001384

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50309 Downtown Des Moines

300 Walnut St Unit 1606, Des Moines, IA

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This home is located at 300 Walnut St Unit 1606, Des Moines, IA 50309 and is currently priced at $150,000, approximately $220 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 300 Walnut St Unit 1606 is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Walnut Street School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

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