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#714847, Sandra Gustafson, Listing Office: BHHS First Realty Westown
$184,900 List price
400 E Locust St Unit 209 Des Moines, IA 50309
$2,196
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
893 sqft
$207 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 400 E Locust St Unit 209
This charming “Pied de Terre“ is a perfect condo for downtown living. The Open floor plan features stained and polished concrete floors, with newer Laminate in the bedroom and bathroom. Windows were replaced in 2022 and face both West and North which provides wonderful light and views. The Kitchen has granite counters and SS appliances with an eating bar. There is ample space for a dining table and Great room area. The lighting (3 fixtures) was obtained by the owner and is reserved but negotiable. This condo is unique and perfect for displaying art! The condo development is secure and the courtyard has amazing outdoor Landscaping Project currently being installed – weather permitting. This project has already been assessed and funded. This will be in the interior courtyard and will include a community Kitchen that is open to a raised area with a Pergola perfect for dining and entertaining. Will be bike racks installed as well. Underground secure parking.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size893 sqft
BasementYes
Year built2005
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #710098
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: 710098
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Beaverdale
- Office Phone: (515) 988-1789
- Listing Agent: HOLLY CRAIGER
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 01, 2022 | Home Sold | $167,000 |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Home Sold | $162,000 |
| Mar 03, 2015 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
| Feb 09, 2007 | Home Sold | $147,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $154,700 | $3,366 |
| 2021 | $138,900 | $3,366 |
| 2020 | $129,800 | $3,366 |
| 2019 | $129,800 | $3,140 |
| 2018 | $118,000 | $3,140 |
| 2017 | $118,000 | $3,230 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•705 E University Ave
3
Walnut Street Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.9 mi
•901 Walnut St
1
Capitol View Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•320 E 16th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,458. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
67%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
66%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
24%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Banana Republic
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Sonic
Cicis Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Infiniti
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 400 E Locust St Unit 209
This home is located at 400 E Locust St Unit 209 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Historic East Village neighborhood. This 893 square foot home was built in 2005. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $184,900.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 124 sold below and more than 42 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between February and March 2025 increased by 6.3%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,179.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.