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214 Watson Powell Jr Way
Des Moines, IA 50309
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 2.5 Baths 2.5 Baths 2.5 Ba | 1,609 SF |
About This Property
Located in the Brownstones on Grand historic neighborhood in downtown Des Moines, this high-end two bedroom townhouse features a private patio rooftop with excellent views of downtown Des Moines, along with being surrounded by the area's best retail, dining, and entertainment venues. The unit features an attached 2 car garage, hardwood flooring on the main level with an open floor plan, fireplace, dining area, the kitchen includes granite countertops, plenty of cabinet space, a fridge, stove, microwave, and dishwasher, and half bathroom. The second level is all carpet with 2 master suites with their own attached bathrooms and walk-in closets with built-in shelving, and laundry room with washer & dryer, sink, and extra storage. The 3rd level includes a small wetbar with mini-fridge, and 12x16 rooftop patio space. Snow removal and lawn care maintenance taken care of. Small pets up to 25 lbs welcome with a $250 pet fee and $25/month pet rent. No assistance programs. Tenant pays all utilities. There is a $50 application fee per adult, deposit is $2000, and if approved there is a one time administrative fee of $150. Location: 214 Watson Powell Jr Way #509, Des Moines, IA. Resident Benefits Package (RBP) $30/month: All Renters Warehouse Iowa residents are enrolled in the RBP which includes HVAC air filter delivery, utility concierge service making utility connection a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident awards program, and more. Ask your agent for more details on this exclusive offer only with Renterswarehouse.
214 Watson Powell Jr Way is a townhome located in Polk County and the 50309 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District attendance zone.
214 Watson Powell Jr Way,
Des Moines,
IA
50309
Situated in the heart of Iowa’s capital city, Downtown Des Moines is a vibrant district on the rise. Downtown Des Moines is a hub for activity in the city, with plenty of major employers, cultural attractions, festive events, recreational opportunities, and shopping and dining options all available within the confines of the neighborhood.
There are a wide variety of apartments available for rent throughout Downtown Des Moines. Wherever your rental is, you’re sure to be near the action in this walkable neighborhood. Many of the apartments in this area boast river views, with the Racoon and Des Moines rivers forming the southern and eastern borders of the community, respectively.
Residents and visitors alike enjoy access to area destinations such as Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Principal Park, and Wells Fargo Arena in Downtown Des Moines. A condensed, walkable layout in the heart of the city makes it easy to get wherever you need to be in Downtown Des Moines.
Learn more about living in Downtown Des MoinesBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 485-488 Sq Ft | $600 | $1,020 | $1,823 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 729-731 Sq Ft | $650 | $1,307 | $4,798 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1080-1085 Sq Ft | $765 | $1,613 | $3,141 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1492-1499 Sq Ft | $1,100 | $2,146 | $3,672 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2108 Sq Ft | $965 | $5,221 | $17,609 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.0 mi |
214 Watson Powell Jr Way is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Drake University and Grand View University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
269 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
507 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,986 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
211 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Walkability Near 214 Watson Powell Jr Way Des Moines, IA 50309
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Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
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Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Good Public Transit
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Moderately Drivable
Drivability
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Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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214 Watson Powell Jr Way
Des Moines, IA 50309