$215,000

400 E Locust St Unit 217 Des Moines, IA 50309

$2,553
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,082 sqft
$199 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 400 E Locust St Unit 217

Downtown living at its finest! This modern East Village apartment style condo is ready for a new owner. Walking into the open living space with crisp aesthetic you will notice the kitchen with maple cupboards, and granite counter-tops. There is space for sit down eating at a table or the bar counter. Down the hall is washer and dryer along with a guest bedroom and bath. Continuing on, the large master bedroom with its own washroom and the second access to the largest balcony in Soho Lofts. Landscaping project currently being installed. 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 entertaining. This condo also comes with an attached parking space. Come take a peek today!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,082 sqft
Year built2005
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #711797
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 711797
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 291-0401
  • Listing Agent: Ashton Smith

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living room with ceiling fan and light wood-type flooring

$215,000

400 E Locust St Unit 217

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 01, 2022
Home Sold
$223,500
Aug 12, 2015
Home Sold
$111,000
Jun 11, 2007
Home Sold
$185,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$192,800$4,194
2021$173,100$4,194
2020$161,800$4,194
2019$161,800$3,914
2018$147,100$3,914
2017$147,100$3,914

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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

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. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 400 E Locust St Unit 217

This home is located at 400 E Locust St Unit 217 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Historic East Village neighborhood. This 1,082 square foot home was built in 2005. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.

Over 19 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 88 listings were sold below the listed price and 27 listings were sold for the listed price. In January 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 3.9% more homes for sale than in December. Listings spent 46 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $215,388 during the same period.

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

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