Cityville
550 SW 9th St,
Des Moines, IA 50309
$950 - $2,810
Studio - 3 Beds
Hilltop l
3720 E Douglas Ave,
Des Moines,
IA
50317
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About Hilltop l
Enjoy Des Moines living at Hilltop l. The prime E. Douglas Ave setting in the 50317 area of Des Moines makes a popular place to move to. Make sure you to view the available floorplans. The leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Welcome to your new home at Hilltop l. Contact or drop by the leasing office to schedule a tour.
Hilltop l is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50317 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community attendance zone.
Apartment Features
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Range
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Range
- Refrigerator
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Life in Des Moines combines city living with Midwestern hospitality. The city's climate-controlled skywalk system connects downtown buildings, making it easy to navigate the urban core year-round, while the Principal Riverwalk offers scenic pathways along the Des Moines River. Gray's Lake Park spans 167 acres with boat rentals and floating boardwalks, and art enthusiasts can explore the Des Moines Art Center or the Pappajohn Sculpture Park in Western Gateway. The East Village neighborhood features local boutiques and galleries housed in historic buildings.
Housing options in Des Moines include character-filled homes in Sherman Hill and apartment communities in downtown, with established neighborhoods like Beaverdale showcasing its signature brick homes. The city serves as a hub for insurance and financial services, with major employers including Principal Financial Group and Wells Fargo.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.2 mi |
Hilltop l is within 7 minutes or 3.6 miles from Grand View University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Urban and Drake University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
622 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
523 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,458 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
247 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 3-12
42 Students
Nearby
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3720 E Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317