About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom multi-family at 400 Walnut Street #704 in Des Moines, IA is listed for $265,000 ($200 per sqft). Built in 1930, the home offers 1,324 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1930

Property Details

2 full
#704
1930

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Live in a piece of Des Moines history at The Kirkwood. Originally built in 1930 as one of downtown's landmark hotels, this Art Deco building offers character you simply cannot recreate in new construction. Located on the 7th floor, Unit 704 offers 1,324 square feet with an open, spacious layout, abundant natural light and views of downtown Des Moines.

The kitchen opens directly into the main living and dining areas, creating a flexible space for everyday living or entertaining. Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide plenty of room, while in unit laundry, additional storage and elevator access add everyday convenience.

The Kirkwood also offers an exercise room and an impressive historic lobby that serves as a reminder of the building's nearly century old past. Step outside and you are in the heart of downtown, surrounded by restaurants, entertainment, the Court Avenue District, Principal Park, the Downtown Farmers' Market and everything that makes downtown Des Moines unique.

This is more than a condo, it is an opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history while enjoying the convenience of downtown living. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,867/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$192
Interest$1,148
Insurance$77
HOA$450

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

400 Walnut Street #704

Des Moines, IA 50309

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningAreaElevator

Property Details

Construction

Brick

Heating

Forced AirElectric (Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom multi-family at 400 Walnut Street is listed at $265,000 ($200/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,867 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $450/month.

Key features include: Built in 1930. Interior Features: DiningArea, Elevator.

This property is listed by Chris Kew and can be reached at (515) 223-9492.

CK

Chris Kew

Agent at RE/MAX Precision

(515) 223-9492

Listed by RE/MAX Precision · Broker phone: (515) 223-9492 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 749047· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 11 days on PropertySimple

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400 Walnut Street #704, Des Moines, IA 50309

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