$2,300 - $2,450
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- 2 bd
- 2.5 ba
- 2.1K sqft
Matilda 235 Townhomes
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University Place Lofts - Unclaimed
2300 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
Located in Drake Park, Des Moines zip code 50311
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Neighborhood: Drake Park
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Walk Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Des Moines
King Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles3/10
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1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Edmunds Fine Arts Academy
Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles3/10
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1/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Ruby Van Meter School
Grades K-12 • 0.8 milesN/A
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Living in Des Moines
Drake Park sits in Des Moines’s Drake neighborhood, west of downtown, with tree-lined residential streets around the wooded park and campus area. The four-season climate brings humid summers, cold winters and changing fall colors. Drake Park offers open lawns, mature trees, walking paths and space for outdoor recreation; nearby trails and neighborhood sidewalks add options for walking and biking. The area’s character reflects the historic Drake University district, with older homes and campus architecture alongside casual restaurants, cafés and everyday shops along University Avenue and nearby streets. Cultural events and performances at Drake University add to the local arts calendar, while downtown Des Moines is a short trip away for more dining and nightlife. People get around by car, bus, bike and foot, though winter weather can shape outdoor plans. For ZIP code 50311, the median rent is $895 per month, with a typical range of $120 to $3,400.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University Place Lofts located, and what is the neighborhood like?
University Place Lofts is located at 2300 University Ave in Drake Park, Des Moines, IA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Mars Cafe, Smokey Row Coffee, and University Library Cafe.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near University Place Lofts?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to University Place Lofts include Community, A Walgreens Pharmacy (1 mile away), Broadlawns Medical Center (1 mile away), and The Iowa Clinic (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to University Place Lofts?
The schools assigned to University Place Lofts include King Elementary School, Edmunds Fine Arts Academy, and Ruby Van Meter School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near University Place Lofts?
University Place Lofts is located near 4 grocery stores, including Drake Farmers Market (0.1 miles) and Spike's Spot (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Day Dreams, are approximately 0 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near University Place Lofts?
University Place Lofts is located within 0.3 miles of Drake University, 0.4 miles of Olmsted Center, and 1 mile of Monroe Elementary School.
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