$7,480 Closing Credit¹
#714866, Rob Burditt, Listing office: Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC
$699,999 List price
117 E Center St Des Moines, IA 50309
$8,312
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,432 sqft
0.03 acres
$288 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 117 E Center St
Say goodbye to cookie cutter and HELLO to this one-of-a-kind downtown townhome currently on an 8.5 year tax abatement!! Nestled in the East Village, this spacious property offers not only the views of the skyline and Des Moines River, but convenience to entertainment, dining and shopping. Enter from the park-side and you'll be amazed at the attention to detail and custom craftsmanship throughout. On your main level, you have an open concept living space, with gas fireplace, ample space for dining and a stunning chef's kitchen - complete with a pantry and partial bath. The second level offers a gorgeous master suite, two more expansive bedrooms, a non-conforming flex space, laundry and two more bathrooms. Yes, there's more! The third level is equipped with a wet bar and gorgeous lounge space. Whether relaxing or hosting a social gathering, you'll be able to peacefully enjoy the rooftop patio with dining space, saltwater hot tub, and rooftop garden with custom built planters throughout (on a professionally installed watering system). Let's not forget about the 2.5 car heated garage. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,432 sqft
Lot size0.032 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #709410
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Wine Cooler, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate
- Interior: Wet Bar, Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Architectural Style: Modern, Three Story
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $699,999
- Price/SqFt: $287
- HOA Amount: $240 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,608
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: South on 3rd St from I-235, east on Grand Ave (over Des Moines River), left/north on Robert D. Ray Dr (past Brenton Skating Plaza), right/east onto E Center St, home is on the right.
- Year Built: 2016
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,432 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.032 Acres
- MLS Number: 709410
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 313-8603
- Listing Agent: Taylor Olson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2023 | Home Sold | $690,000 |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Home Sold | $574,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $707,800 | $14,608 |
| 2021 | $604,200 | $14,608 |
| 2020 | $563,500 | $14,608 |
| 2019 | $563,500 | $1,436 |
| 2018 | $170,600 | $1,436 |
| 2017 | $54,000 | $558 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•705 E University Ave
3
Walnut Street Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.8 mi
•901 Walnut St
1
Edmunds Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•950 15th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,458. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
67%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
66%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
24%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Banana Republic
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Sonic
Cicis Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Infiniti
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 117 E Center St
The listing price of 117 E Center St property is $699,999.
The property 117 E Center St is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309.
Active Listing: 117 E Center St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 117 E Center St are: Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Walnut Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edmunds Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $14,608 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 10, 2023 for $690,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 117 E Center St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 117 E Center St is 2,432 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 117 E Center St is 2016.
This home is located at 117 E Center St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Historic East Village neighborhood. This 2,432 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $699,999.
Over 61 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 143 listings were sold below the listed price and 69 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $215,247.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.