$599,900

228 E Center Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

3 beds |
4 baths |
2,218 sqft

Condominium
Built in 2017
1,220sqft lot
2 car garage
$270/sqft
Listed 22 days ago

Property Description

Totally turnkey and exactly what you’ve been waiting for, this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom end-unit townhouse offers a premier investment opportunity in the heart of the vibrant East Village. The interior is bathed in natural light thanks to massive southern-exposure windows, while the private rooftop patio with a custom pergola provides a front-row seat to the stunning Des Moines skyline. Perfectly situated for an active urban lifestyle, you are within easy walking distance of the Casey’s Center, the Botanical Garden, Brenton Skating Plaza, the world-class Lauridsen Skatepark, and the famous Downtown Farmers Market.The location is only getting better with the upcoming ICON Water Trails, bringing whitewater rafting and kayaking right to your doorstep. Whether you are looking for a stylish primary residence or a high-performing rental, this home offers the ultimate flexibility: enjoy the excitement of the East Village on the weekends and capitalize on the booming short-term rental market when you’re out of town. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the city's most sought-after neighborhood!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 13, 2026
Data Last Updated:: April 4, 2026 at 7:19PM
Listing Office:: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing : (515) 453-4300
Listing Agent:: DENNY JUNIUS : 515-453-5540
MLS ID:: 736236

General: Wet BarDining AreaCable TVWindow Treatments
Appliances: CooktopDryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Laundry: Upper Level
Flooring: CarpetLaminateTile
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
Fireplace: ElectricFireplaceFireplaces: 1

General: DeckSprinkler/Irrigation
Style: ModernTwo Story
Other Structures: DeckCovered
Parking: AttachedGarageTwo Car Garage

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: BrickCement SidingMetal Siding2PouredSlab

Road/Access: Concrete
HOA Amenities: Maintenance GroundsMaintenance StructureSnow Removal265.0Monthly
Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
School District: Des Moines Independent
County: Polk

Zoning: 4DLOT 7 BRIDGE DISTRICT PLAT 104000245007000
Fencing: Metal

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of DENNY JUNIUS , Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

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Location

Schools Nearby

Carver Elementary School

705 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Grades KG-5

0.46 miles away

Hiatt Middle School

1430 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Grades 6-8

1.05 miles away

East High School

815 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Grades 9-12

0.79 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.