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400 E Locust St Unit 211, Des Moines, IA, 50309

$179,900

Home List Price

$2,136*

Closing Credit

1 Bedroom
1 Full Bath
965 SqFt
$186/SqFt
Condo

Location

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400 E Locust St Unit 211, Des Moines$179,900

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$2,136*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built2005
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #709036
StatusActive

About 400 E Locust St Unit 211

Investor Opportunity in the Heart of East Village – SoHo Lofts Discover a rare chance to own an exceptional condo in the coveted SoHo Lofts, perfectly positioned with breathtaking views of the Capitol. This unit offers the ideal blend of style, convenience, and investment potential: • A dedicated parking space, a true luxury in the bustling East Village. • Access to a recently renovated million-dollar courtyard, providing a peaceful retreat in the city. • A private balcony where you can soak in stunning Capitol views. • The ease of all utilities included except for electricity. (Internet included) simplifying ownership. • Rental-ready potential with HOA management available for just $100/year. Steps from vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment, this condo is more than a home—it’s a gateway to the iconic East Village lifestyle. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or seeking a turnkey rental opportunity, this property is your chance to own in one of the city’s most desirable locations.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 965 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Shattered Glass Development
  • Office Phone: (515) 277-0042
  • Listing Agent: Brandy Maier

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From I-235 take exit 8B toward E 6th/East Village/Penn. Turn onto E 6th St. Turn onto E Locust St.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $179,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $186/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $492
  • Frequency: Monthly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,200
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$215K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

205

400 E Locust St Unit 211 vs Des Moines

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-33 Days

$179,900

-$35.1K Less

$186/SqFt

-$5 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $35.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $5/SqFt less than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #709036

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Shattered Glass Development
  • Office Phone: (515) 277-0042
  • Listing Agent: Brandy Maier

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 12/21/2024, 10:20:54 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 07, 2021Home Sold
$139,000
Aug 01, 2013Home Sold
$115,000
Sep 18, 2007Home Sold
$130,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,200$173,300
2020$4,200$162,000
2019$3,918$162,000
2018$3,918$147,300
2017$3,984$147,300

History based on county public records data.

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$1,457

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$606

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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  • Carver Elementary School

  • 705 E University Ave

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Walnut Street Elementary School

  • 901 Walnut St

  • 0.90 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

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1
/10

  • Capitol View Elementary School

  • 320 E 16th St

  • 1.02 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,458. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn less than $35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 400 E Locust St Unit 211

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 400 E Locust St Unit 211 property is $179,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 400 E Locust St Unit 211 is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 400 E Locust St Unit 211 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,200 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 7, 2021 for $139,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 400 E Locust St Unit 211 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 400 E Locust St Unit 211 is 965 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 400 E Locust St Unit 211 is 2005.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50309›400 E Locust St Unit 211

This home is located at 400 E Locust St Unit 211 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Historic East Village neighborhood. This 965 square foot home was built in 2005. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $179,900.

Over 34 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 122 listings were sold below the listed price and 49 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 5.2%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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