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  • Jefferson Apts - Unclaimed

    1519 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Located in Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines zip code 50309
    Apartment building

    Neighborhood: Downtown Des Moines

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
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    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

    Downtown School
    Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Callanan Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Roosevelt High School
    Grades 9-12 • 2.3 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    College Readiness Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10

    Downtown Des Moines sits along the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers, with a compact center of offices, apartments, cultural venues and riverfront paths. The climate brings hot summers, cold winters and changing seasons, so outdoor plans shift through the year. The Iowa State Capitol is just east of downtown, while the Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Principal Riverwalk offer distinctive outdoor stops; the riverwalk also provides space for walking and biking. Dining ranges from restaurants and bars to casual cafés, with coffee shops and everyday retail woven into the downtown grid. The Des Moines Civic Center and nearby performing-arts venues add theater and live entertainment, while historic buildings reflect the city’s growth as Iowa’s capital. People get around on foot, by bike and by car, with local bus service connecting downtown to other parts of the city. Downtown Des Moines neighborhood rent has a median of $1,375 per month and a typical range of $525 to $6,210.

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    Where is Jefferson Apts located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Jefferson Apts is located at 1519 Grand Ave in Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Horizon Line Coffee, Ritual Cafe, and Gateway Market & Cafe.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Jefferson Apts?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Jefferson Apts include Community, A Walgreens Pharmacy (0.1 miles away), Iowa Methodist Maternity Center (0.3 miles away), and Methodist Hospital North 6 (0.3 miles away).

    What schools are assigned to Jefferson Apts?

    The schools assigned to Jefferson Apts include Downtown School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Jefferson Apts?

    Jefferson Apts is located near 4 grocery stores, including Hy-Vee (0.8 miles) and Hy-Vee Fourth & Court (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Ancient Ways, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

    What colleges and universities are near Jefferson Apts?

    Jefferson Apts is located within 0.2 miles of Downtown School At Central Campus, 0.3 miles of University of Iowa, and 1 mile of Drake University.

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