1
Bed
1
Bath
925
Sq Ft
$475/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Recreation Facilities
- Home Security System
- Sauna
- Security Service
- 1-minute walk to Cowles Commons
About This Home
As of May 2024Nestled in the heart of Downtown at the corner of 4th and Walnut w/ a rich history dating back to 1930 & the Hotel Kirkwood. Do you enjoy the restaurants & entertainment? Perhaps you work downtown? Are tired of renting and want to invest in your future? Or perhaps you have a child in your basement that needs to "experience" homeownership? What a fun place w/skyline views from the 8th floor and skywalk connectivity to keep you walking & warm on your way to work or out to have fun. This 1 BR, 1 BA condo boasts LVP floors, natural light and big city views. Open plan provides a large kitchen w/plenty of cabinets & counter space. You can prepare your Master Chef recipes here after your walk to Farmer's Market or enjoy take out from Fongs (across the street). Bar seating plus a dining area make entertaining possible. Full Bath has more room than U expect. Bedrm, with room for dressers, adjoins the walk-in closet w/laundry hook ups. No more carrying laundry to your apartment bsmt! Secured entrance, beautiful lobby & secured elevator to your new home. $475/month HOA includes expenses U would normally incur: parking space in secured parking garage, fitness center (lots of equipment with 24 hour access) in the basement, sauna and even a massage chair! Storage space too. HOA fee also covers ext maintenance, trash and water. You pay the electric bill for the heat and central air. Oh BTW, the HVAC was new in 2022! Think of the $ you will save & the calories you will burn by walking!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,810
Year Built
- Built in 1930
HOA Fees
- $475 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
Interior Spaces
- 925 Sq Ft Home
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Home Security System
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Municipal Trash
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02001715002032
Community Details
Overview
- Capital City Property Mgmt Association, Phone Number (515) 650-2637
- The community has rules related to renting
Amenities
- Sauna
Recreation
- Recreation Facilities
- Fitness Center
- Snow Removal
Security
- Security Service
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 4, 2024
Closed on
Apr 29, 2024
Sold by
Hayes Grace and Hayes Elizabeth
Bought by
Dixson James
Seller's Agent
Karey Bishop
Iowa Realty Indianola
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Culver
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$163,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,900
-9.39%
Views
66
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.98%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2019
Sold by
Camp Lucian C
Bought by
Hayes Grace and Hayes Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2016
Closed on
Mar 22, 2017
Sold by
The Kirkwood Llc
Bought by
Camp Lucian C
Seller's Agent
Timothy Schutte
EXIT Realty & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Katie Riedeman
Century 21 Signature Real Esta
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$179,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.63%
Original Mortgage
$161,910
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
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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 | $163,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $131,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $131,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $161,910 | Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment | |
| Previous Owner | $161,910 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Price Changed | $165,000 | -2.9% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Price Changed | $170,000 | -2.9% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | For Sale | $175,000 | +7.4% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | Sold | $163,000 | -5.5% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2024 04/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/07/2024 03/07/24 | Price Changed | $172,500 | -4.1% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 01/04/2024 01/04/24 | For Sale | $179,900 | +19.9% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2020 06/30/20 | Sold | $150,000 | -12.8% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2020 05/21/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/05/2020 02/05/20 | For Sale | $172,000 | -4.4% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2017 03/24/17 | Sold | $179,900 | 0.0% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2017 02/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2016 09/23/16 | For Sale | $179,900 | -- | $194 / 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 | $3,182 | $161,700 | $10,400 | $151,300 |
| 2023 | $3,810 | $161,700 | $10,400 | $151,300 |
| 2022 | $3,782 | $161,700 | $10,400 | $151,300 |
| 2021 | $4,184 | $161,700 | $10,400 | $151,300 |
| 2020 | $4,184 | $170,200 | $10,900 | $159,300 |
| 2019 | $4,346 | $170,200 | $10,900 | $159,300 |
| 2018 | $3,664 | $170,200 | $10,900 | $159,300 |
| 2017 | $1,094 | $170,200 | $10,900 | $159,300 |
| 2016 | $372 | $110,740 | $10,890 | $99,850 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kevin Culver
K
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kevin Culver
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(319) 270-8221
1 in this area
7 Total Sales
-
Karey Bishop
Seller's Agent in 2024
Karey Bishop
Iowa Realty Indianola
(515) 229-7344
1 in this area
294 Total Sales
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2020
Katie Riedeman
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Huxley
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
-
Timothy Schutte
Seller's Agent in 2017
Timothy Schutte
EXIT Realty & Associates
(515) 681-5677
14 in this area
206 Total Sales
About This Building
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 687247
APN: 020-01715002032
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