NOT LISTED FOR SALE

The Plaza 300 Walnut St Unit 404 Des Moines, IA 50309

Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $154,000 - $173,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
655 Sq Ft
$251/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 28, 2021

Last sale price $145,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,490/month

181 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Security Service
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • 1-minute walk to Cowles Commons

About This Home

As of September 2021

Incredible New Price on Downtown’s most desirable and iconic location. The Plaza is located across the street from the Civic Center & just a quick walk to the Farmer’s Market, Hy-Vee, and top-rated restaurants. This 4th floor condo faces southeast and you will be able to enjoy principal park fireworks from the balcony. The open concept floor plan features a kitchen with nice cabinetry & a breakfast bar that overlooks the living room. Enjoy watching the sun coming up while drinking coffee on your private terrace or the fireworks at dusk after an I-cubs game. The bedroom is very roomy & private. You will love all the amenities at the Plaza including a roof top pool, sauna, gym, hot tub, tennis courts & community room. This home includes one parking space in the underground garage. The HOA dues cover heating, air, cable, internet & security. Bonus! Skywalk access. Parking Space P1 lot 56. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ingrid Williams

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 03/11/2021

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Mergen

Iowa Realty Altoona

Iowa Realty Altoona

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,724

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

HOA Fees

  • $407 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 655 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02002520001267

Community Details

Overview

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

Recreation

  • Recreation Facilities
  • Snow Removal

Security

  • Security Service

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,724

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$407 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Condo-Townhome
  • Style: Apartment Style
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 221.37
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 221.37
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Unit: 404
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Carpeting
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 655
  • Total Sq Ft: 655

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: See Remarks
  • Heat: See Remarks
  • Services: Cable, Exterior Maint./Bldg., Lawn Care, Recreational Facilities, Security Services, Snow Removal, Trash Service, Utilities

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 407.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Month
  • Association Fee: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Name: The Plaza HOA
  • Management Firm: Knapp Properties
  • Management Firm Phone: 515-280-9332

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: 02002520001267
  • Zoning: DX1

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 2724.00
  • Net Taxes: 2724.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2021
Closed on
Sep 24, 2021
Sold by
Mccoy Janice K and Mccoy Timothy K
Bought by
Stonehocker Dean A
Seller's Agent
Ingrid Williams
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Scott Mergen
Iowa Realty Altoona
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-8.81%
Current Estimated Value
$164,712

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,712
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.41%
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Outstanding Balance
$96,783
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$67,548

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2014
Sold by
Kozlowski Ben J and Synhorst Thomas J
Bought by
Kozlowski Benjamin J and Synhorst Thomas J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2006
Sold by
Myklestad Borey Laurie Ann and Myklestad Laurie Ann
Bought by
Kozlowski Ben J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,200
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2001
Sold by
Mitchell James L
Bought by
Myklestad Borey Laurie Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,700
Interest Rate
7.18%
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
Stonehocker Dean A $145,000 None Available
Kozlowski Benjamin J -- None Available
Kozlowski Ben J $93,500 None Available
Myklestad Borey Laurie Ann $74,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stonehocker Dean A $105,000
Previous Owner Kozlowski Ben J $75,200
Previous Owner Myklestad Borey Laurie Ann $70,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/28/2021 09/28/21 Sold $145,000 0.0% $221 / Sq Ft
09/08/2021 09/08/21 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2021 06/22/21 Price Changed $145,000 -4.6% $221 / Sq Ft
05/10/2021 05/10/21 Price Changed $152,000 -1.3% $232 / Sq Ft
04/08/2021 04/08/21 Price Changed $154,000 -3.1% $235 / Sq Ft
03/11/2021 03/11/21 For Sale $159,000 +13.6% $243 / Sq Ft
09/14/2017 09/14/17 Sold $140,000 -3.4% $208 / Sq Ft
09/14/2017 09/14/17 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2017 08/10/17 For Sale $145,000 -- $215 / 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 $1,982 $119,800 $7,300 $112,500
2023 $2,412 $119,800 $7,300 $112,500
2022 $2,680 $114,600 $7,000 $107,600
2021 $2,622 $114,600 $7,000 $107,600
2020 $2,724 $105,100 $6,400 $98,700
2019 $2,566 $105,100 $6,400 $98,700
2018 $2,540 $95,500 $5,800 $89,700
2017 $2,252 $95,500 $5,800 $89,700
2016 $2,196 $83,300 $5,100 $78,200
2015 $2,196 $83,300 $5,100 $78,200
2014 $1,926 $75,200 $4,600 $70,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ingrid Williams

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Ingrid Williams

    RE/MAX

    (515) 216-0848

    5 in this area

    1,270 Total Sales

    Ingrid Williams
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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Scott Mergen

    Iowa Realty Altoona

    (515) 250-2860

    1 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Scott Mergen
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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Joni Brooks

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Justin Osterhout

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

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About The Plaza

Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 623709

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 020-02520001267

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50309 Downtown Des Moines

300 Walnut St Unit 404, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 300 Walnut St Unit 404, Des Moines, IA 50309 since 11 March 2021 and is currently estimated at $164,712, approximately $251 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 300 Walnut St Unit 404 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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