For sale

$199,000

400 E Locust St Unit 103, Des Moines, IA 50309

1beds

875sqft

$2,189/mo

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Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, Apartment

Built in 2005

-- sqft lot

$194,600 Zestimate^®

$227/sqft

$664/mo HOA

What's special

Convenient ground-level accessUpdated outdoor spaceSoaring ceilingsUpdated interiorAbundant natural lightUnderground parkingFunctional layout

Welcome to this 1-bedroom, 1-bath ground-level condo in the heart of the East Village. The unit features soaring ceilings, an updated interior, a functional layout, and abundant natural light. Enjoy underground parking and convenient ground-level access. An updated outdoor space provides a perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Just steps from East Village shops, dining, and entertainment, this condo offers low-maintenance living in one of Des Moines’ most vibrant neighborhoods.

255 days
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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Electric, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Window Treatments
Flooring: Carpet

Interior area

Total structure area: 875
Total interior livable area: 875 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Garage
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Patio & porch: Open, Patio
Exterior features: Patio

Details

Parcel number: 04004251003003
Zoning: DX2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, Apartment
Attached to another structure: Yes

Condition

Year built: 2005

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Gated, Snow Removal
Security: Gated Community

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
HOA fee: $664 monthly
HOA name: Soho Lofts
Second HOA name: Terrus Real Estate Group
Second HOA phone: 515-471-4400

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $227/sqft
Tax assessed value: $197,500
Annual tax amount: $3,493
Date on market: 1/29/2026
Cumulative days on market: 256 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$194,600

$185,000 - $204,000

$1,288/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/29/2026	Listed for sale	$199,000-4.8%$227/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733602 Report a problem
9/21/2026	Listed for rent	$1,500$2/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
1/29/2026	Listed for sale	$209,000+30.6%$239/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733602 Report a problem
6/1/2022	Sold	$160,000$183/sqft
Source: DMMLS #647819 Report a problem
3/18/2022	Pending sale	$160,000$183/sqft
Source: DMMLS #647819 Report a problem
10/21/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: DMMLS #633665 Report a problem
8/20/2021	Price change	$160,000-3%$183/sqft
Source: DMMLS #633665 Report a problem
7/16/2021	Listed for sale	$165,000-5.7%$189/sqft
Source: DMMLS #633665 Report a problem
10/1/2020	Listing removed	$175,000$200/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid America #596136 Report a problem
12/13/2019	Listed for sale	$175,000+16.7%$200/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid Am Group #596136 Report a problem
1/16/2018	Sold	$150,000+6%$171/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/13/2007	Sold	$141,500-20.3%$162/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
11/17/2005	Sold	$177,500$203/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,494 +2.1%	$197,500 +13.5%
2024	$3,422 -7.1%	$174,000
2023	$3,682 +0.8%	$174,000 +11.4%
2022	$3,654 +0.3%	$156,200
2021	$3,644 -3.8%	$156,200 +7%
2020	$3,786 +6.2%	$146,000
2019	$3,566 +1%	$146,000 +10%
2018	$3,530	$132,700
2017	$3,530 -2.2%	$132,700 -3.1%
2016	$3,608	$136,900
2015	$3,608 +7.6%	$136,900 +4.5%
2014	$3,354	$131,000
2013	--	$131,000 -12.3%
2012	--	$149,300
2011	--	$149,300 -7%
2010	--	$160,500
2009	--	$160,500
2008	--	$160,500