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#706880, Cy Phillips, Listing Office: Space Simply
$79,900 List price
4000 University Ave Unit 2 Des Moines, IA 50311
$949
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1 bed
1 full
909 sqft
$88 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 4000 University Ave Unit 2
Check out this updated one bed, one bath historic Co-op/apartment (owning an apartment in the building entitles the owner to a share of the building and property in the Co-op) in the Drake neighborhood. It was recently renovated and updated with new floors, kitchen, and bathroom updates. The kitchen has updated cabinets, countertops, backsplash, new dishwasher, new refrigerator, and tons of storage. It also has a reverse osmosis water filtration system. Added laundry hookups and electrical outlet to accommodate the convenient washer and dryer in the condo. The large living room has many large windows letting in tons of natural light. The large dining room is perfect for dinner with friends and family. The large bathroom has been updated with new fixtures and a walk-in shower. The bedroom has newer carpet and updated electrical outlets for using a separate bedroom A/C. Updated lighting with ceiling fans have also been installed in the bedroom and dining room. This home is in walking distance of a grocery store, restaurants, Drake University, shops, movie theatre, and some good coffee. Contact your favorite agent and set a time to check this updated and conveniently located condo.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size909 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1916
MLS #718466
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $79,900
- Price/SqFt: $87
- HOA Amount: $250 Monthly
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From 42nd St turn east on University Ave and the property is on the south side of University. From 31st St. turn west on University Ave and the property is on the south side of the street.
- Year Built: 1916
- Living Area: 909 SqFt
- MLS Number: 718466
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
- Office Phone: (515) 321-1873
- Listing Agent: York Taenzer
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Nearby schools
3
Hubbell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•800 42nd St
3
Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•4301 College Ave
1
Monroe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2250 30th 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 $42,841. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Continuing Education Courses
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Express/Express For Men
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Qdoba
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volkswagen
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary
Rock
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Frequently asked questions
About 4000 University Ave Unit 2
The listing price of 4000 University Ave Unit 2 property is $79,900.
The property 4000 University Ave Unit 2 is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.
Active Listing: 4000 University Ave Unit 2 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4000 University Ave Unit 2 are: Hubbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 4000 University Ave Unit 2 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 4000 University Ave Unit 2 is 909 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4000 University Ave Unit 2 is 1916.
This home is located at 4000 University Ave Unit 2 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Drake neighborhood. This 909 square foot home was built in 1916. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $79,900.
In April 2025 more than 49 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 58 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 141 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.2%. Listings spent 41 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $215,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.