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507 E Locust St Unit 305, Des Moines, IA, 50309

$165,000

Home List Price

$1,959*

Closing Credit

1 Bedroom
1 Bath
538 SqFt
$307/SqFt
Condo
Schools Nearby

Location

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507 E Locust St Unit 305, Des Moines$165,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,959*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #693514
StatusActive

About 507 E Locust St Unit 305

Experience urban living at its finest in this charming East Village condo! Nestled in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, this historic building seamlessly blends character with modern convenience. The stunning exposed brick wall adds timeless appeal to the open-concept living space. The nicely updated condo features modern amenities with an updated kitchen and massive windows that overlook the Downtown skyline. Step outside and you're just moments away from an array of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and boutique shopping. Enjoy easy access to cultural hotspots and entertainment venues, making every day an adventure. Embrace the best of city life in this unique condo with all the amenities you need for comfortable living. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines' vibrant history!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 538 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 276-2872
  • Listing Agent: Steve Stych

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Total Bedroom Count: 1

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: 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: Head south on E 6th ST and turn west onto E Locust St. Park on Locust for easiest access to the building.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $165,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $307/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $275
  • Frequency: Monthly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,790
  • 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

507 E Locust St Unit 305 vs Des Moines

13 DAYS ON ROCKET

-30 Days

$165,000

-$42.6K Less

$307/SqFt

+$123 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $42.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $123/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: #693514

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 276-2872
  • Listing Agent: Steve Stych

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 13, 2008Home Sold
$97,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,790$123,800
2020$2,790$107,600
2019$2,298$107,600
2018$2,298$86,400
2017$2,462$86,400

History based on county public records data.

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$1,166

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$561

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

  • 0.65 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Hiatt Middle School

  • 1430 University Ave

  • 1.54 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 3.49 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 5.05 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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3
/10

  • East High School

  • 815 E 13th St

  • 0.73 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. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is less than $35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 507 E Locust St Unit 305

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 507 E Locust St Unit 305 property is $165,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 507 E Locust St Unit 305 is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 507 E Locust St Unit 305 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 507 E Locust St Unit 305 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 $2,790 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on June 13, 2008 for $97,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 507 E Locust St Unit 305 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 507 E Locust St Unit 305 is 538 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 507 E Locust St Unit 305 is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50309›507 E Locust St Unit 305

This home is located at 507 E Locust St Unit 305 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50309 in the Historic East Village neighborhood. This 538 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $165,000.

Des Moines, IA housing market in March 2024 saw over 55 listings sold above listed price, more than 59 sold at listed price and over 121 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 8.5%. 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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