#714865, Rob Burditt, Listing office: Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC
859 E 2nd St Des Moines, IA 50309
Property details
About 859 E 2nd St
*TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE* MOVE IN READY!! Step into a designer’s dream home at 859 E. 2nd Street, Des Moines—where modern elegance meets urban convenience. Located in the sought-after Banks community, this townhome offers breathtaking downtown views and effortless access to Historic East Village, the Des Moines Riverwalk, and vibrant nightlife. Inside, the Capri plan is a style masterpiece, featuring gold accents, quartz countertops, a stunning kitchen backsplash, and Matte White GE Café appliances. The spacious open living area is perfect for entertaining, while the third-floor bonus space boasts a drink station and rooftop patio—your ultimate retreat for hosting or unwinding. Take advantage of the tax abatement and receive $1,750 toward closing costs with our preferred lender! Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Dining Area
- Fireplace: Electric
- 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: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $629,900
- Price/SqFt: $252
- HOA Amount: $240 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: 2,490 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.035 Acres
- MLS Number: 714866
- 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
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $585,000 | $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.
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. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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About 859 E 2nd St
The listing price of 859 E 2nd St property is $629,900.
The property 859 E 2nd St is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309.
Active Listing: 859 E 2nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 859 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 859 E 2nd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 859 E 2nd St is 2,490 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 859 E 2nd St is 2021.
This home is located at 859 E 2nd St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Historic East Village neighborhood. This 2,490 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,900.
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. In May 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 0.9% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 42 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $215,247 during the same period.