$452,490

855 E 2nd St Des Moines, IA 50309

$5,373
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,875 sqft
0.03 acres
$241 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 855 E 2nd St

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Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,875 sqft
Lot size0.026 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2021
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #714870
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Modern, Three Story
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $452,490
  • Price/SqFt: $241
  • HOA Amount: $240
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $512
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Take Exit 8A for E 6th St. towards Penn Ave, turn right onto E6th St. turn right onto Des Moines St, turn right on to E. 2nd
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,875 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.026 Acres
  • MLS Number: 714870
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 468-3073
  • Listing Agent: Rob Burditt

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$562,000$512
2021$19,730$512
2020$19,730$512
2019$19,730$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Carver Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

705 E University Ave

3

Walnut Street Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

901 Walnut St

3

Moulton Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.1 mi

1541 8th 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 $23,458. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

67%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
6%
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?

66%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 855 E 2nd St

The listing price of 855 E 2nd St property is $452,490.

The property 855 E 2nd St is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309.

Active Listing: 855 E 2nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 855 E 2nd St are: Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Walnut Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Moulton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $512 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 855 E 2nd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 855 E 2nd St is 1,875 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 855 E 2nd St is 2021.

This home is located at 855 E 2nd St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Historic East Village neighborhood. This 1,875 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $452,490.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 49 sold above asking price, over 141 sold below and more than 58 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 7.2% between March and April 2025. 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.

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