NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $171,558 - $264,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
693 Sq Ft
$283/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 03, 2018

Last sale price $159,000 $229 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,661/month

83 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of August 2018

Incredible high-rise condo on the 18th floor of the Plaza. Beautiful, sweeping views of the rivers, Riverwalk attractions, ICubs Stadium and more. High quality finishes throughout. Nicely updated kitchen with granite counters and backsplash. Updated tile shower in the bath which also has granite countertops. One touch blinds and lights. Newer carpet. The Plaza offers more on-site amenities than other downtown properties. There is on-site management and maintenance, receptionist in the office M-F 8-5, dry cleaning delivery, 24 hour fitness facilities, sauna, Jacuzzi and party room with full kitchen. Outdoor amenities include a pool, multiple decks, basketball court, tennis court and pickle ball nets. Dues include extended basic cable, high speed internet, water, trash, snow removal, exterior maintenance and insurance. Direct skywalk access. One parking stall in the secure, climate controlled underground parking. This is a tremendous downtown value!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Davis

RE/MAX Precision Listed on: 05/12/2018

RE/MAX Precision

Last Buyer's Agent

Kyle Clarkson

LPT Realty, LLC

LPT Realty, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,600

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

HOA Fees

  • $371 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 693 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Home Gym
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Basketball Court
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Municipal Trash
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02002520001400

Community Details

Overview

  • Knapp Properties Association
  • The community has rules related to renting

Amenities

  • Sauna
  • Community Center
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Snow Removal

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Security

  • Security Service

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,600

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$371 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Condo-Townhome
  • Style: Apartment Style
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 245.17
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 229.44
  • Unit: 1806
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, See Remarks
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Other Rooms: Exercise Room
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 693
  • Total Sq Ft: 693

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Basketball Court, Deck, Open Patio
  • Foundation: Concrete Block, Poured
  • Pool: Inground
  • Roof: Metal
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Heat Pump, Hot Water
  • Services: Cable, Exterior Maint./Bldg., Insurance, Internet, Lawn Care, 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, Rent Restrictions, Sauna, See Remarks, Tennis
  • HOA Name: The Plaza Condominum Assoc.
  • Management Firm: Knapp Properties

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 371.0000
  • 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: 02002520001400
  • Zoning: C-3

Rental Info

  • Rent Restriction Description: No further rentals when project at cap, which I believe it is.

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 2600.00
  • Net Taxes: 2600.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2018
Closed on
Aug 2, 2018
Sold by
Hornback Jeffrey Jason and Hornback Susan A
Bought by
Stiles Edwin and Stiles Mary
Seller's Agent
Lisa Davis
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Clarkson
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$159,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,900
-14.01%
Current Estimated Value
$195,890

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$36,890
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.89%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2013
Closed on
Jan 29, 2014
Sold by
Tigges Angela and Tigges Mark
Bought by
Hornback Jeffrey Jason and Hornback Susan Ann
Seller's Agent
Ralph Stonehocker
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Tina Johnson
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$144,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,400
-3.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.14%
Original Mortgage
$115,600
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2007
Sold by
Stamp Curtis W
Bought by
Tigges Angela and Tigges Mark

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2000
Sold by
Yoder Luke P and Yoder Amy L
Bought by
Stamp Curtis W

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
7.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 1997
Sold by
Mitchell James Leroy
Bought by
Yoder Luke P and Cummings Amy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,000
Interest Rate
7.71%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stiles Edwin $169,625 None Available
Hornback Jeffrey Jason $144,500 None Available
Tigges Angela $124,500 Itc
Stamp Curtis W $79,500 --
Yoder Luke P $64,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hornback Jeffrey Jason $115,600
Previous Owner Tigges Angela $75,000
Previous Owner Stamp Curtis W $76,000
Previous Owner Yoder Luke P $52,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/03/2018 08/03/18 Sold $159,000 -14.0% $229 / Sq Ft
08/03/2018 08/03/18 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2018 05/12/18 For Sale $184,900 +28.0% $267 / Sq Ft
01/30/2014 01/30/14 Sold $144,500 -3.6% $209 / Sq Ft
01/30/2014 01/30/14 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2013 10/02/13 For Sale $149,900 -- $216 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,374 $138,200 $9,000 $129,200
2023 $2,904 $138,200 $9,000 $129,200
2022 $2,880 $132,100 $8,600 $123,500
2021 $2,810 $132,100 $8,600 $123,500
2020 $2,914 $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 $2,226 $86,900 $5,700 $81,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 560955

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 020-02520001400