STUNNING DOWNTOWN PENTHOUSE WITH HISTORIC CHARM: Step into this picture-perfect Sherman Hill penthouse that combines the timeless character of a 1900s building with all the modern amenities you need. Fresh & bright new paint throughout- NEW AC, bathroom vanity, lighting, faucet, outlets, light switches. Stainless steel appliances, a front-load washer/dryer, and custom storage solutions in both the kitchen and pantry. This bright and airy condo offers natural light from every direction with a total of 18 windows! Enjoy the charm of vintage built-ins in the hallway, along with a beautifully detailed dining room sideboard?features rarely found in homes today. Gorgeous hardwood floors, spacious closets, a private-covered deck, extra storage room in the basement, plus a private garage. Surrounded by trees and breathtaking views of the Des Moines skyline, this top-floor loft with southern exposure is truly a one-of-a-kind, enchanting space. A phenomenal neighborhood to call home! ONE garage space included and plenty of on street parking & extra storage! Walkability to coffee shops, grocery, restaurants & entertainment!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
- Bedrooms On Level 1: 2
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- DiningArea
- SeparateFormalDiningRoom
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Appliances
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Washer
- Laundry Features: MainLevel
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: CentralAir
- Heating Features: ForcedAir, Gas, NaturalGas
- Heating: Yes
Other Rooms
- Basement Description: Unfinished
Exterior and Lot Features
- Deck
- Fence
- FirePit
- Fencing: Partial
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
Land Info
- Lot Description: RectangularLot
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Detached, Garage, OneCarGarage
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage, OneCarGarage
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 450
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: MaintenanceGrounds, MaintenanceStructure, Trash, SnowRemoval
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 450
- Association Name: Alegre Condos of Sherman Hill
- Association Name 2: Self Managed
- Pets Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School District: Des Moines Independent
- High School District: Des Moines Independent
- Middle or Junior School District: Des Moines Independent
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: StorageFacilities
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4920
- Source Listing Status: Pending
- County: Polk
- Directions: From I-235, go south on MLK Pkwy., left/east on Crocker St., which curves into 15th St. Alegre Building located on corner of Pleasant & 15th St. Enter through south-facing door, take stairs to top floor.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: Downtown
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Downtown
- Parcel Number: 03004671005000
- Postal City: Des Moines
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1673
- Zoning: NX2a
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1289
- Year Built: 1900
- Building Area Total: 1289
- Building Exterior Type: Brick
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Foundation Details: Block
- Property Age: 124
- Roof: Rubber
- Structure Type: Apartment, MultiFamily
Utilities
- Sewer: PublicSewer
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Security Features: SmokeDetectors