$3,147

closing credit¹

1503 Pleasant St Unit 1 Des Moines, IA 50314

$265,000
2 beds
1 bath
1,246 sqft
$213 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1503 Pleasant St Unit 1

Stunning condo in the historic Alegre building nestled in Des Moines' oldest neighborhood and known for its rich architectural heritage, Sherman Hill. From the moment you enter the secure building, you'll notice the exceptional care it receives. This unit has been meticulously restored, featuring a bright, white kitchen with granite countertops. The dining area retains its original built-ins, while the spacious main living area is flooded with natural light. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an office nook, and the hallway leads to a second bedroom, a full bath, storage, and laundry. Thoughtful details like 5-panel doors, plantation blinds, and crown molding add elegance throughout. Spend your evenings on the private covered deck or enjoying the courtyard with neighbors. The pet-friendly community also offers green space and raised garden beds. This unit comes with a deeded 1.5 stall garage and an additional parking spot. Walkable to Lua, Aposto, Big Grove, Smokey Row, the sculpture park, and plenty of entertainment!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,246 sqft
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #703002
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 703002
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 868-8649
  • Listing Agent: Stevie O'Meara

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Nearby schools

1

Edmunds Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

950 15th St

5

The Downtown School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1800 Grand Ave

3

Walnut Street Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.6 mi

901 Walnut St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,931. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
5%
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?

83%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
53%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
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About 1503 Pleasant St Unit 1

This home is located at 1503 Pleasant St Unit 1 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50314 in the Sherman Hill neighborhood. This 1,246 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $265,000.

In December 2024 more than 35 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 50 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 120 were sold below. Between November and December 2024, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 10.9%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 36 days, the median list price was $215,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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