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

$184,000

Home List Price

$2,185*

Closing Credit

1 Bedroom
1 Full Bath
965 SqFt
$191/SqFt
Condo
Schools Nearby

Location

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400 E Locust St Unit 211, Des Moines$184,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,185*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built2005
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #692579
StatusActive

About 400 E Locust St Unit 211

Luxurious Downtown Des Moines Retreat with Capitol Views! Experience the epitome of urban living in this stunning downtown Des Moines abode! With majestic 12-foot ceilings and loads of natural light, every moment in this home is filled with elegance and charm. No need to worry about parking headaches here! Your designated parking spot ensures convenient access, weather protection, and peace of mind in bustling downtown. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Step out onto the large balcony overlooking the soon-to-be-unveiled million-dollar courtyard, where lush greenery and modern design combine to create an unparalleled urban oasis. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to live in luxury in downtown Des Moines. Schedule your viewing today and elevate your city living experience to new heights!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

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

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Simply Better Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 639-9998
  • 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: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • East High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Hiatt Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Carver Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

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: $184,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $191/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

$207.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$184

Avg. Days On Market

43

# of Sold Homes

235

400 E Locust St Unit 211 vs Des Moines

12 DAYS ON ROCKET

-31 Days

$184,000

-$23.6K Less

$191/SqFt

+$7 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $23.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $7/SqFt more 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: #692579

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Simply Better Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 639-9998
  • Listing Agent: Brandy Maier

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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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$1,478

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$618

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.

Elementary School

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1
/10

  • Carver Elementary School

  • 705 E University Ave

  • 0.64 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Hiatt Middle School

  • 1430 University Ave

  • 1.46 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 3.54 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 4.96 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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3
/10

  • East High School

  • 815 E 13th St

  • 0.78 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

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 most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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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 $184,000.

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 are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 400 E Locust St Unit 211 are:
Carver Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Hiatt Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
East High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

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 April 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $184,000.

In March 2024 more than 55 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 59 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 121 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 8.5% between February 2024 and March 2024. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 43 days, the median list price was $207,620.

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

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