$300,000

507 E Locust St Unit 307 Des Moines, IA 50309

$3,563
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,427 sqft
$210 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 507 E Locust St Unit 307

If you’ve ever dreamed of living in the heart of a city where you can walk to coffee shops and the best restaurants in town - here’s your chance! This spectacular top floor condo has almost 1500 sq ft of space, with a dedicated parking spot, pet friendly HOA, and a huge terrace overlooking the East Village! You will be able to host a crowd with the open kitchen flowing easily into the dining area and spacious living room. 2 generously sized bedrooms each with their own bathrooms and built-in closet systems make you feel like you’re living in the suburbs with all the storage. Historical elements such as exposed brick walls, a clawfoot tub, and hardwood floors blend seamlessly with the modern esthetics of the unit. This is truly a home you walk into and say, WOW! Schedule your tour today.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,427 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1883
MLS #713723
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $300,000
  • Price/SqFt: $210
  • HOA Amount: $513 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,124
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From I-235 take the East Village exit on E 6th Street South. Turn on East Locust. Property is to the left. Directly across from Woolys.
  • Year Built: 1883
  • Living Area: 1,427 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 713723
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 608-9242
  • Listing Agent: Mariah Klemp

The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange of the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright© 2025 Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. All Rights Reserved
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 6/7/2025, 7:45:28 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

507 E Locust St Unit 307, Des Moines, IA 50309 - dining area with a notable chandelier, light wood-style flooring, and brick wall

$300,000

507 E Locust St Unit 307

$3,563

closing credit¹

Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!

Seller rebate

0.5% sale price²

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 26, 2014
Home Sold
$245,000
Oct 04, 2005
Home Sold
$231,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$300,700$6,124
2021$269,900$6,124
2020$245,000$6,124
2019$245,000$6,658
2018$250,300$6,658
2017$250,300$7,132

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Carver Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

705 E University Ave

1

Capitol View Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

320 E 16th St

3

Walnut Street Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.0 mi

901 Walnut 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. Most 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

Similar homes for sale

Frequently asked questions

About 507 E Locust St Unit 307

The listing price of 507 E Locust St Unit 307 property is $300,000.

The property 507 E Locust St Unit 307 is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309.

Active Listing: 507 E Locust St Unit 307 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 507 E Locust St Unit 307 are: Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Capitol View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Walnut Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,124 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 26, 2014 for $245,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 507 E Locust St Unit 307 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 507 E Locust St Unit 307 is 1,427 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 507 E Locust St Unit 307 is 1883.

This home is located at 507 E Locust St Unit 307 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Historic East Village neighborhood. This 1,427 square foot home was built in 1883. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $300,000.

In May 2025 more than 61 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 69 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 143 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.9% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,247.

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

More resources