Check out the knockout pricing + premier location here. Front door opens to a spacious garden + greenspace ... and no streets. None. No car lights, no car doors, street sounds are off in the distance; just private + peaceful. Amazing lil location oasis with close-knit neighbors, yet steps to downtown activities + life in the East Village. Inside you'll notice the most perfect SE exposure. A gentle angle of the building + somehow the architects developed a home capturing the best of the sun every day. Floorplan has lofty ceilings, 3 BR, 2.5 BA + a spacious office with double doors. Top floor has a room with windows on 3-sides, a wet bar + views of the garden. Sky-lounge has a private pergola/shaded area + a full sundeck; perfect for taking in sunsets + city lights. Top-down/bottom-up blinds included throughout, all appliances, shower w/french-drain + ring doorbell. HVAC + garage door can be controlled from an app on your phone. 2.5 car garage is tall, deep + wide; providing excellent storage opportunities for all your hobby needs: kayaks, bikes, motorcycles or even a sauna ... It fits! Offered@ $499K w/tax abatement through 2030.
Sold for $513,970 on 06/06/25
$513,970
853 E 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50309
3beds
2,218sqft
Townhouse, Condominium
Built in 2019
-- sqft lot
$514,300 Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$2,712 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 10, 2025 at 06:17am
Listed by:
Darla Willett-Rohrssen 515-203-6108,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Bought with:
Andraya Stender
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 709001

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Wine Cooler, Washer
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,218
- Total interior livable area: 2,218 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Metal
Lot
- Size: 1,393 sqft
- Dimensions: 24.9 x 56
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 04000245100013
- Zoning: PUD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Modern,Two Story
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium
Materials
- Brick, Cement Siding, Metal Siding
- Foundation: Poured, Slab
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $240 monthly
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Security, Snow Removal
- Association name: Bridge District Townhomes
- Second association name: Hrc Association Mgmt
- Second association phone: 515-280-2014
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete