$170,000

400 Walnut St Unit 803 Des Moines, IA 50309

$2,019
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
925 sqft
$184 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 400 Walnut St Unit 803

This gorgeous 8th floor one bedroom loft in the historic Kirkwood building offers an eclectic blend of Art Deco character with modern living. The unit’s East-facing exposure provides beautiful sunrises with stunning views of Cowels Commons, the Des Moines River, and overview of the East Village. This is a prime location, with walkable grocery stores and entertainment in every direction, and just steps from the farmers market during the summer! Access to the skywalk makes for easy (warm) getting around downtown in winter, with a parking garage attached to the building as well! The unit itself has several high-quality features and finishes, including a new washer and dryer! Come take a look at your new home today!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size925 sqft
Year built1930
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #718688
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $170,000
  • Price/SqFt: $183
  • HOA Amount: $475 Monthly
  • Directions: Drive three blocks West from the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates on Walnut street. Building located on the South side of Walnut street, across the street from Ricochet.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 925 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 718688
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (319) 270-8221
  • Listing Agent: Kevin Culver

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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. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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 803

The listing price of 400 Walnut St Unit 803 property is $170,000.

The property 400 Walnut St Unit 803 is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309.

Active Listing: 400 Walnut St Unit 803 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 400 Walnut St Unit 803 are: Walnut Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Downtown School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Edmunds Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 400 Walnut St Unit 803 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 400 Walnut St Unit 803 is 925 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 400 Walnut St Unit 803 is 1930.

This home is located at 400 Walnut St Unit 803 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 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $170,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 61 sold above asking price, over 143 sold below and more than 69 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.9% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $215,247, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.

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

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