NOT LISTED FOR SALE

The Plaza 300 Walnut St Unit 2205 Des Moines, IA 50309

Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $331,000 - $726,632

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,481 Sq Ft
$360/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 08, 2020

Last sale price $524,500 $354 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,410/month

138 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Spa
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1-minute walk to Cowles Commons

About This Home

As of April 2020

This is the most amazing, dazzling, classy condo unit in Des Moines, w/ a spectacular view of downtown Des Moines, A wall of newer windows, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and awesome kitchen w/updated appliances, wet bar, Dr & GR. The plaza offers security, a pool, tennis courts, exercise room, sauna, whirlpool, community center, and covers all utilities except electricity, cable and internet included. There are 2 underground garage spaces and extreme storage. Use the skywalk to get all over downtown. Walk to Hy-Vee, Wells fargo, the civic center, and even east village. Ideal location in the heart of downtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim O'Connor

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing Listed on: 11/22/2019

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Last Buyer's Agent

Carolyn Lynner

Iowa Realty Beaverdale

Iowa Realty Beaverdale

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,962

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 1.04

HOA Fees

  • $746 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,481 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Pool

  • Spa
  • Heated Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02002520001432

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

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,962

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$746 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Condo-Townhome
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 354.49
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 354.15
  • Unit: 2205
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Other Rooms: Exercise Room
  • Included Items: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Fridge
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1481
  • Total Sq Ft: 1481

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Hot Tub, Open Patio, Tennis Court
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Pool: Heated
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 29

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Hot Water
  • Services: Cable, Exterior Maint./Bldg., Internet, Recreational Facilities

Association/Amenities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 746.2100
  • 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: 02002520001432
  • Zoning: Com

Rental Info

  • Rent Restriction Description: Only a certain % of units can be rented. Must check with management.

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 9962.00
  • Net Taxes: 9962.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2016
Sold by
Manatt Joseph J and Manatt Alexandra
Bought by
Cool Marc and Cool Page
Current Estimated Value
$533,158

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2011
Sold by
Carr Mary Lorraine and Carr Lorraine
Bought by
Manatt Joseph J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2005
Sold by
Horbach Richard
Bought by
Midwest Radio Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 1997
Sold by
Margulies Richard B
Bought by
Skokan Danny D and Skokan Patty J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
8.27%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cool Marc $450,000 None Available
Manatt Joseph J $399,500 None Available
Carr Mary Lorraine -- None Available
Midwest Radio Inc $399,500 --
Skokan Danny D $199,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Manatt Joseph J $316,000
Previous Owner Horbach Richard $265,500
Previous Owner Skokan Danny D $160,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/08/2020 04/08/20 Sold $524,500 -2.9% $354 / Sq Ft
04/08/2020 04/08/20 Pending -- -- --
11/22/2019 11/22/19 For Sale $540,000 -- $365 / 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 $8,328 $423,300 $19,600 $403,700
2023 $9,536 $423,300 $19,600 $403,700
2022 $9,464 $404,600 $18,700 $385,900
2021 $9,264 $404,600 $18,700 $385,900
2020 $9,396 $371,200 $17,200 $354,000
2019 $8,838 $371,200 $17,200 $354,000
2018 $8,744 $337,400 $15,600 $321,800
2017 $7,586 $337,400 $15,600 $321,800
2016 $6,194 $289,000 $13,600 $275,400
2015 $6,194 $403,700 $13,600 $390,100
2014 $6,182 $365,000 $12,300 $352,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kim O'Connor

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Kim O'Connor

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    (515) 249-0009

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  • Carolyn Lynner

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Carolyn Lynner

    Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    (515) 770-6529

    119 Total Sales

    Carolyn Lynner
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About The Plaza

Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 595486

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 020-02520001432

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50309 Downtown Des Moines

300 Walnut St Unit 2205, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 300 Walnut St Unit 2205, Des Moines, IA 50309 since 22 November 2019 and is currently estimated at $533,158, approximately $359 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 300 Walnut St Unit 2205 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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