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  • $162,000

    400 E Locust St Unit 308, Des Moines, IA 50309

    1beds
    709sqft
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    Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, Apartment
    Built in 2005
    -- sqft lot
    $157,400 Zestimate®
    $228/sqft
    $539/mo HOA

    What's special

    Bright and open layoutSpacious light-filled condoAttached underground parking spaceNewly renovated private courtyardIn-unit washer and dryerNew hvac systemNew appliances
    Welcome to this spacious, light-filled condo in the heart of a vibrant, walkable downtown district. Designed for easy, low-maintenance living, this home offers a bright and open layout along with an attached underground parking space for ultimate convenience. Enjoy peace of mind with a new HVAC system, new appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Step outside and explore a neighborhood known for its charming historic architecture, independent boutiques, cozy bookstores, plant shops, and an exciting mix of restaurants and bars. When you're ready to unwind, the newly renovated private courtyard offers a peaceful retreat just outside your door. HOA dues cover all utilities except electric and include quarterly furnace filter changes, window cleaning, snow removal, and more--making everyday living effortless. Pet lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policy allowing up to two pets (30 lbs max). Rentals are allowed, making this an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ann Holtz 515-276-2872,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 733093MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 709
      • Total interior livable area: 709 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit, Patio
      Details
      • Parcel number: 04004251029000
      • Zoning: R

      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

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
      • HOA fee: $539 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: $228/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $161,100
      • Annual tax amount: $3,036
      • Date on market: 1/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 177 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $157,400

        $150,000 - $165,000

        $1,123/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        1/19/2026Listed for sale$162,000+20%$228/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #733093 Report a problem
        4/21/2020Sold$135,000-2.9%$190/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #594900 Report a problem
        4/21/2020Listed for sale$139,000$196/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #594900 Report a problem
        3/16/2020Pending sale$139,000$196/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #594900 Report a problem
        1/6/2020Price change$139,000-0.7%$196/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #594900 Report a problem
        10/11/2019Price change$140,000-2.1%$197/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #581673 Report a problem
        6/3/2019Price change$143,000-4%$202/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #581673 Report a problem
        5/3/2019Price change$149,000-0.6%$210/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #581673 Report a problem
        11/19/2018Price change$149,900-6.3%$211/sqft
        Source: Space Simply #568733 Report a problem
        9/8/2018Listed for sale$159,900+16.7%$226/sqft
        Source: Space Simply #568733 Report a problem
        9/4/2018Listing removed$925$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
        8/9/2018Price change$925-2.6%$1/sqft
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        7/16/2018Price change$950-2.6%$1/sqft
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        6/19/2018Price change$975+8.3%$1/sqft
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        6/15/2018Listed for rent$900$1/sqft
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        11/7/2005Sold$137,000$193/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,644 +2.2%$161,100 +13.5%
        2024$2,586 -7.4%$141,900
        2023$2,794 +0.9%$141,900 +11.4%
        2022$2,770 +0.4%$127,400
        2021$2,758 -10.7%$127,400 +7%
        2020$3,088 +6.1%$119,100
        2019$2,910 +1%$119,100 +10%
        2018$2,882 $108,300
        2017$2,882 -4.9%$108,300 -5.8%
        2016$3,030 $115,000
        2015$3,030 +7.6%$115,000 +4.5%
        2014$2,816 $110,000
        2013-- $110,000 -4.3%
        2012-- $115,000
        2011-- $115,000 -7%
        2010-- $123,700
        2009-- $123,700
        2008-- $123,700
        2007-- $123,700 -7%
        2006-- $133,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Village

        Getting around

        81 / 100
        Very Walkable
        53 / 100
        Good Transit
        74 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Des Moines Independent

        Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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