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669 17th St
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Constructed in 1903, this classic building is situated within The Crowell in the Sherman Hill Historic District. It is conveniently located near downtown, Grand Avenue, and Ingersoll Avenue. The Executive 6-Bedroom, 3.5-Bathroom unit spans approximately 3,300 square feet and features original white oak millwork, expansive living and dining areas, tall ceilings, and architectural character. Residents will appreciate the exceptional architectural character of the property. The tenants are solely responsible for the maintenance of all utilities. A 12-month lease agreement. Smoking is strictly prohibited. A one-time administration fee of $150. Renterswarehouse.

669 17Th St is a house located in Polk County and the 50314 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District attendance zone.

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  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

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Nestled next to Downtown Des Moines, Sherman Hill is the city’s oldest neighborhood and is known for its gorgeous Victorian architecture and close-knit community. This historic district has several stores and restaurants, but Sherman Hill is best known for housing Hoyt Sherman Place, a 19th-century art gallery and performing arts theater. Friendly neighbors and city ordinances also contribute to the neighborhood's vibrancy. Maintaining a quaint charm of simpler times, neighbors here are tight-knit, attending community events like Halloween on the Hill throughout the year. While searching for your new home, you’ll find old-fashioned houses along with modern apartments for every budget from affordable to upscale. Sherman Hill also boasts a stellar location. Proximity to Downtown Des Moines and the East Village attracts professionals and nightlife lovers to plant their roots in this historic community.

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Amenities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drake University
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 21 min 10.3 mi
669 17th St is within 4 minutes or 1.6 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Drake University and Grand View University.
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Edmunds Fine Arts Academy
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Transportation

669 17th St is near Des Moines International, located 4.8 miles or 11 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 11 min 4.8 mi
Very Walkable
75
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
51
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Somewhat Bikeable
40
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Active
73
Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Time and distance from 669 17th St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Ingersoll Square
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Uptown Shopping Center
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Shops at Roosevelt
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
669 17th St has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Western Gateway Park
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Drake Park
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Great Western Trail
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Science Center of Iowa
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
669 17th St has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden, Western Gateway Park, and Drake Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
669 17th St has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is 0.5 mile away and a 8 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 20 min 9.9 mi
669 17th St is 9.9 miles and a 20 minute drive from Camp Dodge.

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