$342,000
SOLD APR 22, 2015

418 6th Ave Unit 1001 Des Moines, IA 50309

Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,727 Sq Ft
$500/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$198 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

75 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Ranch Style House
  • Shades
  • Indoor Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Cowles Commons

About This Home

As of April 2015

Welcome to the downtown luxury lifestyle! This executive condominium nestled in the historic Liberty Building is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Inside, the custom floor plan and finishes are matched only by the amazing views! Secured parking, convenient skywalk access, and other amenities including a fitness facility, indoor pool, and theater room, to name a few. Call today if you would like to own one of the finest homes in downtown!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leah Topliff

RE/MAX Precision Listed on: 01/30/2015

Co-Listed By

Gina Friedrichsen

RE/MAX Precision

Last Buyer's Agent

Meg Nixon

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,050

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

HOA Fees

  • $500 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,727 Sq Ft Home
  • Shades

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • No Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Indoor Pool
  • 221 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02001420039000

Community Details

Overview

  • Knapp Properties Association
  • Built by Nelson Construction

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Additional Features

  • Community Storage Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,050

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$500 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Condo-Townhome
  • Style: Ranch
  • Homebuilder: Nelson Construction
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 200.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 198.00
  • Unit: 1001
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, Hardwood Floors, Indoor Pool, See Remarks, Shades/Shutters, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Other Rooms: See Remarks
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1727
  • Total Sq Ft: 1727

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Street Feature: Concrete, Public Sidewalk
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: None
  • Garage: 1 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Electric Forced Air

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Exercise Room, Extra Storage, Pet Restrictions, See Remarks, Community Swimming Pool
  • HOA Name: Liberty Building HOA
  • Management Firm: Knapp Properties

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 500.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Month
  • Association Fee: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.0050
  • Lot S F: 221
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 02001420039000
  • Zoning: RESID

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4186THAVE1001POLKDESMOINE50309

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2015
Closed on
Apr 20, 2015
Sold by
Thomas Bret C and Thomas Kris
Bought by
Downing Michael S and Bernreuter Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Leah Topliff
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Meg Nixon
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$342,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-0.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.19%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $342,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $249,600 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Price Changed $399,900 -7.0% $232 / Sq Ft
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Price Changed $429,900 -2.3% $249 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $440,000 +28.7% $255 / Sq Ft
04/22/2015 04/22/15 Sold $342,000 -0.9% $198 / Sq Ft
04/15/2015 04/15/15 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2015 01/30/15 For Sale $345,000 +10.6% $200 / Sq Ft
01/14/2014 01/14/14 Sold $312,000 -14.5% $181 / Sq Ft
12/17/2013 12/17/13 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2012 07/19/12 For Sale $365,000 -- $211 / 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 $9,050 $460,000 $17,700 $442,300
2023 $9,732 $460,000 $17,700 $442,300
2022 $9,658 $412,900 $15,900 $397,000
2021 $522 $412,900 $15,900 $397,000
2020 $542 $400,800 $15,400 $385,400
2019 $538 $400,800 $15,400 $385,400
2018 $532 $378,100 $14,500 $363,600
2017 $520 $378,100 $14,500 $363,600
2016 $506 $358,300 $13,700 $344,600
2015 $506 $358,300 $13,700 $344,600
2014 $564 $409,500 $15,700 $393,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ryan Rohlf

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Ryan Rohlf

    Keller Williams Legacy Group

    (515) 442-0625

    2 in this area

    262 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Dylan King

    Keller Williams Legacy Group-2

    (641) 426-8062

    38 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Leah Topliff

    RE/MAX

  • Gina Friedrichsen

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Gina Friedrichsen

    RE/MAX

    (515) 490-5720

    1 in this area

    112 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Meg Nixon

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    (515) 991-6929

    35 Total Sales

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  • B.J. Knapp

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    B.J. Knapp

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    (515) 669-5952

    68 in this area

    161 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 448153

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 020-01420039000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50309 Downtown Des Moines

418 6th Ave Unit 1001, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 418 6th Ave Unit 1001, Des Moines, IA 50309 and is currently priced at $342,000, approximately $198 per square foot. This property was built in 1923. 418 6th Ave Unit 1001 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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