$180,000
SOLD MAY 16, 2025
1 Bed
1 Bath
750 Sq Ft
$569/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$240 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Ranch Style House
  • Community Pool
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2025

You will feel like “you are on top of the world” in this 20th floor high rise condo with a panoramic view of downtown Des Moines. This very affordable unit has 750 SF, 1 BR, 1 bath, outside deck, and an indoor basement parking stall. The $569 per month dues include heat, air conditioning, water, sewer, internet, cable TV and laundry, building maintenance, on site management, workout room, tennis, pool, and party room. Two cats, but no dogs are allowed except support dogs.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Wanamaker

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing Listed on: 02/25/2025

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Last Buyer's Agent

OUTSIDE AGENT

OTHER

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,066

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

HOA Fees

  • $569 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • 750 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02002520001415

Community Details

Overview

  • Heather Ulrich Association, Phone Number (515) 280-9332

Recreation

  • Recreation Facilities
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Snow Removal

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,066

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$569 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Condo-Townhome
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 246.67
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 240.00
  • Unit: 2005
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 750
  • Total Sq Ft: 750

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Attached

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Community Swimming Pool, Exercise Room, Snow Removal
  • HOA Name: Plaza Condominiums
  • Management Firm: Heather Ulrich
  • Management Firm Phone: (515) 280-9332

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 569.0000
  • 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: 02002520001415
  • Zoning: RES

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3066.00
  • Net Taxes: 3066.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2025
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Patty J Skokan Revocable Trust and Skokan Patty J
Bought by
Christie Lisa J
Seller's Agent
Rick Wanamaker
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.7%
Total Days on Market
20
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2009
Sold by
Moberg Tommy J and Moberg Jacqueline P
Bought by
Snyder Terry and Snyder Mary

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2006
Sold by
Herszdorfer Pierre J
Bought by
Moberg Tommy J and Moberg Jacqueline P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$29,375
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $180,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $180,000 None Listed On Document
Joint Tenancy Deed $132,500 None Available
Joint Tenancy Deed $132,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $117,000 Itc
Warranty Deed $117,000 Itc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $29,375 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $88,125 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Sold $180,000 -2.7% $240 / Sq Ft
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2025 02/25/25 For Sale $185,000 -- $247 / 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 $2,996 $152,300 $9,700 $142,600
2023 $3,432 $152,300 $9,700 $142,600
2022 $3,196 $145,600 $9,300 $136,300
2021 $3,116 $145,600 $9,300 $136,300
2020 $3,232 $133,500 $8,500 $125,000
2019 $3,030 $133,500 $8,500 $125,000
2018 $2,994 $121,300 $7,700 $113,600
2017 $2,628 $121,300 $7,700 $113,600
2016 $2,556 $105,700 $6,700 $99,000
2015 $2,556 $105,700 $6,700 $99,000
2014 $2,220 $95,600 $6,100 $89,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 712452

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 020-02520001415