NOT LISTED FOR SALE

The Plaza 300 Walnut St Unit 804 Des Moines, IA 50309

Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $178,000 - $200,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
844 Sq Ft
$222/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 03, 2021

Last sale price $196,000 $232 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,768/month

139 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Sauna
  • Tennis Courts
  • Ranch Style House
  • Community Pool
  • 1-minute walk to Cowles Commons

About This Home

As of March 2021

Updated 8th floor Plaza condo with amazing southern view of the City! Enjoy downtown Des Moines in the tallest residential high rise! Open white kitchen with stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash and granite countertops. Living room features fireplace, built-ins and opens to the private balcony. Two spacious bedrooms including master with dual closets, updated bath with walk-in tile shower, tile floors and newer vanity. All of the windows feature plantation shutters. You will have the perfect view of the fireworks at Principal Park, walk to the Farmers market or a wide variety of restaurants. This condo includes a private parking space and two storage units. The wonderful amenities include community center, same floor laundry, exercise room, sauna and pool with huge patio!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Wright

RE/MAX Precision Listed on: 10/15/2020

RE/MAX Precision

Last Buyer's Agent

Karoline Benskin

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,600

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

HOA Fees

  • $470 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 844 Sq Ft Home
  • Shades
  • Drapes & Rods

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Home Security

Utilities

  • Municipal Trash
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02002520001309

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
  • Snow Removal

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,600

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$470 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Condo-Townhome
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 235.78
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 232.23
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Unit: 804
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Shades/Shutters, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 844
  • Total Sq Ft: 844

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Metal
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Services: Exterior Maint./Bldg., Internet, Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Trash Service, Utilities

Association/Amenities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 470.0000
  • 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: 02002520001309
  • Zoning: Res

Rental Info

  • Rent Restriction Description: No of rental units allowed are at capacity & buyers should intend to occupy the property.

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3600.00
  • Net Taxes: 3600.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 15, 2020
Closed on
Mar 2, 2021
Sold by
Burch Zorica Ilic and Burch Christopher Alan
Bought by
Connolly Ian
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Wright
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Karoline Benskin
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$196,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,900
-14.75%
Current Estimated Value
$187,001

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,999
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.61%
Original Mortgage
$190,120
Outstanding Balance
$173,118
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$28,068

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2007
Sold by
Brown Susan E
Bought by
Hermeier Richard K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2003
Sold by
Wimer Connie
Bought by
Brown Susan E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Connolly Ian $196,000 None Available
Hermeier Richard K $158,500 Itc
Brown Susan E $109,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Connolly Ian $190,120
Previous Owner Burch Christopher Alan $135,000
Previous Owner Brown Susan E $36,000
Previous Owner Brown Susan E $88,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/03/2021 03/03/21 Sold $196,000 -14.7% $232 / Sq Ft
03/03/2021 03/03/21 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2020 10/15/20 For Sale $229,900 +27.7% $272 / Sq Ft
06/03/2016 06/03/16 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2016 05/27/16 Sold $180,000 0.0% $212 / Sq Ft
04/29/2016 04/29/16 For Sale $180,000 -- $212 / 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 $3,088 $157,000 $11,400 $145,600
2023 $3,538 $157,000 $11,400 $145,600
2022 $3,510 $150,100 $10,900 $139,200
2021 $3,436 $150,100 $10,900 $139,200
2020 $3,570 $137,700 $10,000 $127,700
2019 $3,364 $137,700 $10,000 $127,700
2018 $3,330 $125,200 $9,100 $116,100
2017 $2,950 $125,200 $9,100 $116,100
2016 $2,646 $109,100 $7,900 $101,200
2015 $2,646 $109,100 $7,900 $101,200
2014 $2,524 $98,600 $7,100 $91,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Stephanie Wright

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Stephanie Wright

    RE/MAX

    (515) 202-6150

    2 in this area

    227 Total Sales

    Stephanie Wright
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  • Karoline Benskin

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Karoline Benskin

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 710-9081

    3 in this area

    66 Total Sales

    Karoline Benskin
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  • Brenda Olson

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Brenda Olson

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    (515) 988-7658

    1 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Brenda Olson
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About The Plaza

Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 616111

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 020-02520001309

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50309 Downtown Des Moines

300 Walnut St Unit 804, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 300 Walnut St Unit 804, Des Moines, IA 50309 since 15 October 2020 and is currently estimated at $187,001, approximately $221 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 300 Walnut St Unit 804 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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