For sale

Price cut: $10K (7/29)

$330,000

214 Watson Powell Jr Way Unit 505, Des Moines, IA 50309

3beds

1,849sqft

$2,654/mo

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Townhouse, Condominium

Built in 2011

1,045 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$178/sqft

$325/mo HOA

What's special

Three bathroomsNew carpet throughoutGranite countertopsThree bedroomsTwo car attached garageBreakfast barStainless steel appliances

New carpet throughout. Tucked on a quiet street just steps from the riverwalk, this home blends privacy with city living. Located on one city block downtown, this neighborhood is revered for its small community and prime location. Minutes from the interstate, East Village shops, skywalk, and bike trails. Park your car and walk to the best downtown destinations. The kitchen features granite countertops, breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. The townhome is spacious & modern with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a rooftop patio with a wet bar and great 360-degree views. You can also choose to relax in the courtyard picnic area ideal for pets. The main laundry room is conveniently located upstairs near the main bedrooms. Two car attached garage. Downtown living is like nowhere else bustling with festivals, parades, sporting events, and concerts. It’s a unique lifestyle, free from the typical home maintenance allowing you to enjoy what our great city has to offer.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Upper Level

Features

Dining Area, Cable TV
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,849
Total interior livable area: 1,849 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2

Lot

Size: 1,045 Square Feet
Dimensions: 20 x 53.2

Details

Parcel number: 03000540106000
Zoning: res

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Two Story
Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Poured, Slab
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 2011

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
HOA fee: $325 monthly
HOA name: Brownstones on Grand
Second HOA name: Sentry Management
Second HOA phone: 515-222-3699

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $178/sqft
Tax assessed value: $359,100
Annual tax amount: $6,757
Date on market: 9/19/2025
Cumulative days on market: 324 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/29/2026	Price change	$330,000-2.9%$178/sqft
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4/24/2026	Listed for sale	$340,000$184/sqft
Source: DMMLS #726571 Report a problem
4/12/2026	Pending sale	$340,000$184/sqft
Source: DMMLS #726571 Report a problem
3/26/2026	Price change	$340,000-2.9%$184/sqft
Source: DMMLS #726571 Report a problem
9/19/2025	Listed for sale	$350,000+4.6%$189/sqft
Source: DMMLS #726571 Report a problem
7/7/2020	Sold	$334,500+68.5%$181/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/27/2011	Sold	$198,500$107/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,048 +2.1%	$359,100 +2.3%
2024	$6,906 -6%	$351,100
2023	$7,344 +126.8%	$351,100 +12.7%
2022	$3,238 +32.5%	$311,600
2021	$2,444 -3.6%	$311,600 +11.4%
2020	$2,534 +33.1%	$279,700
2019	$1,904 +1.4%	$279,700 +10.8%
2018	$1,878	$252,500
2017	$1,878 +28.1%	$252,500 +6.3%
2016	$1,466	$237,500
2015	$1,466 +156.3%	$237,500 +16.2%
2014	$572	$204,400
2013	--	$204,400 +3.5%
2012	--	$197,500 +475.8%
2011	--	$34,300