$249,000

400 Walnut St Unit 501 Des Moines, IA 50309

$2,957
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,357 sqft
$183 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 400 Walnut St Unit 501

PRICE IMPROVMENT! Owners have LOVED living in this convenient location in the heart of Downtown in the beautifully restored historic Kirkwood Hotel. Building is secured and onsite parking is available. All appliances including Washer/Dryer stay as well as the hand crafted entry bench, custom window treatments on all windows and shelving unit in the living room. The sunlight streaming in the oversized windows will warm you right up! Home has new Heat/AC in 2024 and a brand new microwave. Kitchen features effecient work space and a dedicated coffee bar. Spacious primary bedroom has an ensuite full bath with walk in closet. Washer/Dryer are located in the hall closet for easy use. Private & Secure Skywalk entrance makes getting to the Civic Center, EMC Arena & the YMCA super simple. The Skywalk is a great place to get exercise during inclement weather! Enjoy the fun of the Downtown Farmers' Market by just walking out the door. Quick walk to the Science Center, Principal Park, the East Village and of course all the fabulous downtown area restaurants. A grocery store is right down the street. Pet friendly - no more than 2 and over 50 lbs requires prior HOA approval. Use of updated gym, Sauna and a dedicated/secure storage area are all included in the reasonable HOA dues.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,357 sqft
Year built1930
MLS #710427

Summary

  • MLS Number: 710427
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 446-7524
  • Office Email: support@rogimpact.com
  • Listing Agent: Nita Ball

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Nearby schools

3

Walnut Street Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

901 Walnut St

5

The Downtown School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1800 Grand Ave

1

Edmunds Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

950 15th St

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

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,868. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

83%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • PontiacPontiac
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
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About 400 Walnut St Unit 501

This home is located at 400 Walnut St Unit 501 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood. This 1,357 square foot home was built in 1930. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.

In February 2025 more than 16 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 37 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 92 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.4% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,530.

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

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