$429,900

418 6th Ave Unit 1001 Des Moines, IA 50309

$5,105
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,727 sqft
$249 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 418 6th Ave Unit 1001

This isn’t just a condo—it’s your chance to live or invest in one of downtown Des Moines’ most iconic buildings. Welcome to 418 6th Ave Unit 1001, a stunning 10th-floor corner unit in the historic Liberty Building, offering 1,727 sq ft of sophisticated urban living, unbeatable location, and jaw-dropping views of the Des Moines skyline and Iowa State Capitol. Whether you’re a savvy investor or someone who craves city life with unmatched walkability, this condo checks every box. It’s Airbnb-eligible, making it ideal for short-term rental income, and it’s also perfectly designed for full-time living—with a bright open floor plan, private patio, and two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets. The preserved Terrazzo floors bring timeless character, while the layout delivers modern comfort and flexibility. Connected directly to the Des Moines skywalk, this unit gives you indoor access to the best the city has to offer: Casey’s Center, EMC Expo Hall, the Civic Center, Principal Park, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and more. You’ll also enjoy top-tier amenities including a fitness center, indoor pool, secure building access, garage parking, and even guest discounts at Hyatt Place, conveniently located in the same building. If you’re dreaming of a downtown lifestyle with everything at your fingertips—or looking for a flexible live/rent property that delivers both income and comfort—418 6th Ave #1001 is your next move.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,727 sqft
Year built1923
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #712101
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $429,900
  • Price/SqFt: $248
  • HOA Amount: $673 Monthly
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Downtown corner of 6th Ave. and Grand Ave.
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Living Area: 1,727 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 712101
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Legacy Group
  • Office Phone: (319) 423-4139
  • Listing Agent: Ryan Rohlf

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Nearby schools

3

Walnut Street Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.2 mi

901 Walnut St

1

Edmunds Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

950 15th St

5

The Downtown School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1800 Grand Ave

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. The majority of families are single, no kids. 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 418 6th Ave Unit 1001

The listing price of 418 6th Ave Unit 1001 property is $429,900.

The property 418 6th Ave Unit 1001 is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309.

Active Listing: 418 6th Ave Unit 1001 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 418 6th Ave Unit 1001 are: Walnut Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edmunds Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), The Downtown School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brody 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 418 6th Ave Unit 1001 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 418 6th Ave Unit 1001 is 1,727 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 418 6th Ave Unit 1001 is 1923.

This home is located at 418 6th Ave Unit 1001 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood. This 1,727 square foot home was built in 1923. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,900.

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. Between April and May 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.9%. In May 2025 median list price was $215,247 and the average listing age was 42 days.

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

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