Discover the epitome of downtown living at the historic Kirkwood Building in Des Moines, Iowa. Perched on the 6th floor, this condo offers stunning views of the city skyline, providing a picturesque backdrop to everyday life. Inside, elegance meets functionality with an updated full bathroom boasting heated tile floors for year-round comfort. Spread across 925 sq ft, the open layout seamlessly integrates a breakfast bar/eat-in kitchen, and dining area, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. Additional amenities include a gym, a sauna, secure below ground storage, and an optional enclosed ramp parking space. Enjoy the convenience of skywalk access to neighboring commercial buildings and ground-floor restaurants right within the building, offering a diverse range of dining options. Situated just a block north of the vibrant Court Ave district, residents can immerse themselves in the city's cultural and culinary scene. With easy access to the Des Moines Downtown Farmers Market, fresh produce, artisanal delights, and live entertainment are always within reach. Don't miss the chance to make this urban oasis your home, where historic charm and modern luxury await in the heart of Des Moines.
Roosevelt High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Callanan Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
Edmunds Fine Arts Academy, Public District Grades PK-5
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Directions Information:
Directions: From Court Ave travel North on 4th St. Building will be on the left. For building access, enter lobby doors on North side of the building. Lockbox will be on railing. Once through secure doors take elevator to floor 6. Take the left hallway and the door to Unit #603 will be on the right.
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Price Summary:
List Price: $169,900
Price Per SqFt: $184/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $485
Frequency: Monthly
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
1
/10
Edmunds Fine Arts Academy
950 15th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.94 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
4
/10
Callanan Middle School
3010 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school1.84 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
1
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school4.13 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.50 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
High School
3
/10
Roosevelt High School
4419 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school2.92 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
1
/10
Edmunds Fine Arts Academy
950 15th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.94 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Walnut Street School
901 Walnut St
Distance between this listing and this school0.29 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Downtown School
1800 Grand Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Callanan Middle School
3010 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school1.84 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
1
/10
Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school4.13 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.50 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Roosevelt High School
4419 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school2.92 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
2
/10
East High School
815 E 13th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.39 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Lincoln High School
2600 SW 9th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.68 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,868. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn less than $35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 400 Walnut St Unit 603
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 400 Walnut St Unit 603 property is $169,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 400 Walnut St Unit 603 is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 400 Walnut St Unit 603 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 400 Walnut St Unit 603 are: Edmunds Fine Arts Academy: GreatSchools Rating 1/10Callanan Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Roosevelt High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 400 Walnut St Unit 603 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 400 Walnut St Unit 603 is 925 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 400 Walnut St Unit 603 is 1930.
This home is located at 400 Walnut St Unit 603 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood. This 925 square foot home was built in 1930. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 02, 2024 and is currently priced at $169,900.
While more than 55 listings in Des Moines, IA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 76 listings sold at asking price, and more than 124 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 0.1%. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 32 days, the median list price was $209,944.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.