Experience downtown living at the historic Kirkwood Building on the corner of 4th and Walnut. Step inside and see the rich history of the Kirkwood, where original details like the lobby's classic telephone booths and beautifully painted ceilings offer a subtle nod to the building's past and timeless charm. Unit 304 features a light filled open concept layout with a spacious kitchen and dining area, 2 large bedrooms each with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, plus in-unit washer/dryer. Brand new windows silence the city noise so you can relax and enjoy views of Cowles Commons and the State Capitol. Step outside and find yourself immersed in downtown Des Moines - from the Farmers Market and nearby Hy-Vee to an array of restaurants, nightlife and concerts. Amenities include secure entry, fitness center, sauna, trash chute, lower-level storage and elevator access to the skywalk. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of downtown history with modern comfort, unbeatable walkability and a lifestyle that puts the best of Des Moines right outside your door.
For sale
Price cut: $14K (8/5)
$195,000
400 Walnut St Ste 304, Des Moines, IA 50309
2beds
1,324sqft
Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, Apartment
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$450/mo HOA
What's special
Beautifully painted ceilings
- 21 days |
- 529 |
- 27 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Trevor Gearhart (515)577-5530,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Andrew Bruellman 515-320-3653,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 733978
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,324
- Total interior livable area: 1,324 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Details
- Parcel number: 02001715002008
- Zoning: DX1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, Apartment
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness, Sauna, Storage Facilities, Sidewalks
- Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $450 monthly
- HOA name: Kirkwood Commons
- Second HOA name: Kouri Management
- Second HOA phone: 515-369-6000
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $147/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $232,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,645
- Date on market: 2/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 197 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $195,000-6.7%$147/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $209,000-4.6%$158/sqft |
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| 2/25/2026 | Price change | $219,000-4.4%$165/sqft |
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| 2/6/2026 | Price change | $229,000+15.1%$173/sqft |
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| 1/23/2026 | Price change | $199,000-13.4%$150/sqft |
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| 2/7/2025 | Price change | $229,900-3%$174/sqft |
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| 1/22/2025 | Price change | $236,900-1.3%$179/sqft |
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| 1/8/2025 | Price change | $239,900+0.4%$181/sqft |
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| 10/21/2024 | Price change | $239,000-4.4%$181/sqft |
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| 6/4/2024 | Price change | $250,000+0.4%$189/sqft |
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| 4/16/2024 | Price change | $249,000+1.6%$188/sqft |
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| 3/4/2024 | Price change | $245,000-2.2%$185/sqft |
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| 11/20/2023 | Price change | $250,500-0.6%$189/sqft |
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| 10/15/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $252,000+14.5%$190/sqft |
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| 10/4/2023 | Price change | $1,900-9.5%$1/sqft |
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| 10/2/2023 | Price change | $2,100-16%$2/sqft |
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| 9/24/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 9/1/2021 | Sold | $220,000-3.9%$166/sqft |
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| 2/5/2021 | Listed for sale | $229,000-3.6%$173/sqft |
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| 5/24/2019 | Listing removed | $237,500$179/sqft |
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| 3/26/2019 | Price change | $237,500-1%$179/sqft |
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| 1/2/2019 | Price change | $239,900-2%$181/sqft |
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| 10/30/2018 | Price change | $244,900-0.9%$185/sqft |
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| 9/14/2018 | Listed for sale | $247,000$187/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,646 +2.1% | $232,600 +0.5% |
| 2024 | $4,552 -16.5% | $231,400 |
| 2023 | $5,454 +0.8% | $231,400 |
| 2022 | $5,412 -11% | $231,400 |
| 2021 | $6,078 -3.8% | $231,400 -5% |
| 2020 | $6,316 -3.5% | $243,600 |
| 2019 | $6,546 +17.4% | $243,600 |
| 2018 | $5,578 | $243,600 |
| 2017 | $5,578 +944.6% | $243,600 +53.7% |
| 2016 | $534 | $158,450 |
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Neighborhood: Downtown Des Moines
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Walnut Street SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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