# 300 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

> **TL;DR:** 1bd/1ba multi-family, $185,000 ($219/sqft), built 1985, 843 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,426/mo. Listed 35 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $185,000 |
| Price/sqft | $219 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 843 |
| Year Built | 1985 |
| Property Type | Multi-Family (Apartment) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 35 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $802 |
| HOA | $624 |
| **Total** | **$1,426** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1985

## Description

### Agent Description
Living downtown at The Plaza means having the best of Des Moines right outside your door. Enjoy a show at the Civic Center or concert just across the street, walk to the Farmer's Market, catch a baseball game, or take in an unforgettable view of the 4th of July fireworks-right from your own balcony. This is truly city living at its best. This immaculate, move-in-ready one-bedroom offers everything you need to feel at home. The stylish kitchen features an island and opens seamlessly to the living area, creating a bright, inviting space that's perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Step outside to your private balcony and enjoy beautiful city views-a peaceful spot to relax while still being in the heart of the action. As a resident of The Plaza, you'll enjoy impressive amenities including a pool, fitness center and a spacious community room ideal for hosting guests. Worried about parking downtown? Don't be-underground parking is included, making it easy to park and enjoy a walkable lifestyle without the hassle. Plus, the HOA covers so many of the expenses that add up quickly, including utilities, water, internet, cable TV, lawn care, and exterior maintenance. No more shoveling snow, raking leaves, or worrying about major exterior repairs-just more time to explore the city, try new restaurants, and enjoy everything Des Moines has to offer. Come experience the energy, convenience, and community of living at one of downtown's most iconic addresses.

## Location

- **Address:** 300 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.586217, -93.621077
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.586217,-93.621077

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Sandra Gustafson
- **Brokerage:** Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
- **Phone:** (800) 724-2297
- **Email:** sandragustafson@iowarealty.com

## Primary Photo

![300 Walnut Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/38370403926b2ddef819e139eeacea20l-f3732869239r.jpg)

*12 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/300-walnut-street-des-moines-ia-50309-a739373)*

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**MLS#:** 739373 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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