118 Water Street 125, Des Moines, IA 50309

• 1 bed |
• 2 baths |
• 1,271 sqft

Property Description

Experience effortless downtown living at 118 Water St #125, an immaculate ground-floor condo w/ direct zero-entry access from the garage. No stairs to navigate, making it perfectly suited for aging in place, downsizing, or anyone prioritizing seamless accessibility (ideal for in-home care or mobility needs). This spacious 1,270 sq ft, 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit features stunning modern updates throughout, including custom gallery lighting, granite countertops, a stainless steel apron-front farmhouse single-basin sink, & a wine fridge. Enjoy an open, light-filled layout w/ south-facing windows & energy-efficient cellular shades for privacy. Did I mention the 10-foot ceilings OR in-unit laundry? The massive primary suite (12.9" x 22.10") has 3 separate closets, including a walk-in, ALL w/ organizers. Pet-friendly building & low-maintenance living w/ association dues of $576/month covering all the basics like water, trash, parking, extra storage, & building maintenance. Secured entry & heated underground parking ensure year-round convenience & safety. ALL mechanicals have been updated! Furnace ('24) with whole-house humidifier, A/C ('19), & water heater ('24). Just steps outside to the heart of ALL Des Moines has to offer: skywalk access, top restaurants, the farmers market, nightlife, & scenic river trails. Don't miss this rare gem in one of the Midwest's fastest-growing metros! ALL appliances stay, including washer & dryer. Two-year average for electric & gas is $106 per month

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

January 22, 2026

Data Last Updated:

March 12, 2026 at 7:19AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX Concepts : (515) 967-5424

Listing Agent:

Char Klisares : (515) 314-5667

MLS ID:

733270

Interior

• General: Dining AreaEat-in KitchenSee RemarksWindow Treatments
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorSee RemarksStoveWine CoolerWasher
• Laundry: Main Level
• Flooring: Tile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

Exterior

• Style: Ranch
• Parking: AttachedGarageOne Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: See Remarks
• General: Brick1PouredSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Concrete
• HOA Amenities: Maintenance GroundsMaintenance StructureSee RemarksSecurityTrashSnow Removal576.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
• School District: Des Moines Independent
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: DXRUNIT 125 WATER STREET BROWNSTONES & UNIT P 39 WATER STREET BROWNSTONES02694-012-000 & 02694-073-000

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM