The Plaza 300 Walnut St Unit 503 Des Moines, IA 50309
Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,107
Sq Ft
$540/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Center
- Sauna
- Tennis Courts
- 1-minute walk to Cowles Commons
About This Home
As of September 2022Ever wanted to live downtown in luxury and get the experience of being in the middle of it all? Included in the building and your HOA dues are a workout facility, hot tub, sauna, shower/bathroom, 3rd story rooftop pool & sundecks, tennis court, basketball court, community grill as well as a party room with free Wi-Fi. Included in your HOA fees are DirecTV, Internet, and water. The only utility you will need to pay for is electricity!!Entirely repainted and all new appliances (refrigerator, cooktop, oven, dishwasher, garbage disposal, faucet, microwave) will have you find this unit very appealing. With hardwood floors, spacious bedrooms (both are masters) and a view of the pool and Cowles Commons you will find yourself enjoying your new home in no time. The balcony is very large and has a finished tile surface. Included with your parking space is a large overhead storage locker perfect for all of those garage items you just can't live without. Free laundry services right on your floor.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Ben Bryant
Associated Realty Listed on: 04/12/2017
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1985
HOA Fees
- $540 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,107 Sq Ft Home
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02002520001277
Community Details
Overview
- Knapp Association
Amenities
- Sauna
- Community Center
- Laundry Facilities
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2019
Sold by
Walters Colleen M
Bought by
Gulick Richard A and Rinner Deborah A
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,600
Outstanding Balance
$160,679
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$131,347
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2014
Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Bern Chris H
Bought by
Lori Ezra L
Seller's Agent
Paula Mahnke
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
James Mitchell
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$193,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.03%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.79%
Original Mortgage
$183,350
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 2008
Sold by
Oberry Tobin L and Oberry Kelly
Bought by
Bern Chris H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$186,526
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 21, 2003
Sold by
Estes Simon Lamont and Estes Yvonne
Bought by
Oberry Tobin L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,500
Interest Rate
4.37%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $227,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $193,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $187,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $129,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $181,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $183,350 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $177,384 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $186,526 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $97,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2022 09/15/22 | Sold | $275,000 | -1.8% | $258 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2022 08/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/28/2022 07/28/22 | For Sale | $280,000 | +27.9% | $263 / Sq Ft |
| 06/29/2017 06/29/17 | Sold | $219,000 | 0.0% | $198 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2017 05/30/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/12/2017 04/12/17 | For Sale | $219,000 | +13.5% | $198 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2014 05/02/14 | Sold | $193,000 | -1.0% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2014 04/02/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/27/2014 01/27/14 | For Sale | $195,000 | -- | $176 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,460 | $244,200 | $14,600 | $229,600 |
| 2023 | $5,264 | $273,600 | $14,600 | $259,000 |
| 2022 | $5,222 | $261,600 | $14,000 | $247,600 |
| 2021 | $5,040 | $261,600 | $14,000 | $247,600 |
| 2020 | $5,460 | $240,000 | $12,800 | $227,200 |
| 2019 | $4,914 | $210,600 | $12,800 | $197,800 |
| 2018 | $5,092 | $191,400 | $11,600 | $179,800 |
| 2017 | $4,284 | $191,400 | $11,600 | $179,800 |
| 2016 | $4,168 | $166,900 | $10,100 | $156,800 |
| 2015 | $4,168 | $166,900 | $10,100 | $156,800 |
| 2014 | $3,636 | $150,900 | $9,100 | $141,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tina Johnson
Seller's Agent in 2022
Tina Johnson
RE/MAX
(515) 314-5701
5 in this area
201 Total Sales
-
Stevie O'meara
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Stevie O'meara
RE/MAX
(515) 868-8649
5 in this area
223 Total Sales
-
Lynnette Jensen
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Lynnette Jensen
Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
(641) 891-9433
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2017
Ben Bryant
Associated Realty
-
Brenda Olson
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Brenda Olson
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 988-7658
1 in this area
92 Total Sales
-
Paula Mahnke
Seller's Agent in 2014
Paula Mahnke
RE/MAX
(515) 669-2720
92 Total Sales
About The Plaza
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 537263
APN: 020-02520001277
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