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Sold for $260,000
    • $260,000

    309 E 5th St Unit 501, Des Moines, IA 50309

    1beds
    1,248sqft
    Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, Apartment
    Built in 2008
    -- sqft lot
    $271,000 Zestimate®
    $208/sqft
    $1,467 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $271,000

    $255,000 - $287,000

    $1,467/mo

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    What's special

    Just steps away from entertainment, restaurants and all the fantastic East Village amenities; if you are looking for downtown living E5W is a great place to call home! This spacious unit has over 1200 sq ft of space with one bedroom/bath and is located on the top floor with a fantastic view of downtown Des Moines. When you enter you are greeted with dark wood floors that flow throughout the kitchen and living room. An updated kitchen has sleek modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. A balcony off the living room is a great space for entertaining. Adjacent to the living is the primary bedroom with the same view looking out onto the city. Down the hall is a large walk-in closet with tons of storage. The spacious bathroom has double sinks and a large tub. A separate laundry room is located within the unit. Some amenities include a fitness center, bike storage and building maintenance. This condo also includes one covered parking spot. This could be a fantastic investment property as well as long-term leases are permitted. Don't miss the chance to enjoy downtown living! All information obtained from seller and public records.

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    Listed by:

    Sara Hopkins (515)710-6030,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Bought with:

    Jeff Kinion

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 668052MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,248
    • Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Lot
    • Features: Irregular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 04001710025000
    • Zoning: DX2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, Apartment
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Poured
    Condition
    • Year built: 2008

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Fitness
    • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
    • HOA fee: $315 monthly
    • HOA name: E5W HOA
    • Second HOA name: Terrus Real Estate
    • Second HOA phone: 515-471-4317
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $208/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $299,600
    • Annual tax amount: $6,728
    • Date on market: 2/23/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 194 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/17/2025Listing removed$1,495$1/sqft
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    11/18/2025Price change$1,495-19%$1/sqft
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    10/10/2025Price change$1,845-2.6%$1/sqft
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    8/21/2025Price change$1,895-4.1%$2/sqft
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    8/20/2025Price change$1,975-4.8%$2/sqft
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    6/16/2025Listed for rent$2,075+7.8%$2/sqft
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    10/3/2023Sold$260,000-3.7%$208/sqft
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    9/12/2023Pending sale$270,000$216/sqft
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    9/11/2023Listed for sale$270,000$216/sqft
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    9/11/2023Pending sale$270,000$216/sqft
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    9/7/2023Listed for sale$270,000$216/sqft
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    8/23/2023Listing removed--
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    6/13/2023Price change$270,000-3.6%$216/sqft
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    4/20/2023Price change$280,000-1.8%$224/sqft
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    3/7/2023Price change$285,000-3.4%$228/sqft
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    2/23/2023Listed for sale$295,000+7.9%$236/sqft
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    2/9/2023Listing removed--
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    2/1/2023Listed for rent$1,925+4.1%$2/sqft
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    8/12/2022Listing removed--
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    7/12/2022Listed for rent$1,850$1/sqft
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    6/2/2022Listing removed--
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    5/2/2022Listed for rent$1,850$1/sqft
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    12/21/2011Sold$273,500+5.2%$219/sqft
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    2/5/2011Listed for sale$260,000$208/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #378887 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,330 +2.1%$299,600 -5%
    2024$6,202 -7%$315,300
    2023$6,672 +0.8%$315,300 +11.4%
    2022$6,622 -1.6%$283,100
    2021$6,728 -3.7%$283,100 +5%
    2020$6,990 -3.5%$269,600
    2019$7,246 +1%$269,600
    2018$7,172 $269,600
    2017$7,172 +15%$269,600 +13.3%
    2016$6,236 $237,900
    2015$6,236 +5467.9%$237,900
    2014$112 $237,900
    2013-- $237,900 -9%
    2012-- $261,500
    2011-- $261,500
    2010-- $261,500 +227.7%
    2009-- $79,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: East Village

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    • District: Des Moines Independent

    Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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