Located in the heart of the East Village, this top-floor condo offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. With original exposed brick, oversized windows, and sleek new LVP flooring, the space feels both warm and contemporary. Step out onto your large private balcony, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, and enjoy sweeping views of the neighborhood. Inside, the open layout features a renovated tiled shower and plenty of natural light. One of the rare downtown units with dedicated parking, you'll never have to search for a spot again. Just steps from Des Moines' best bars, restaurants, and entertainment, this one-bedroom, one-bath condo is made for those who want to fully embrace city living without the hassle. HOA covers trash, lawn care, snow removal, and exterior maintenance, making it an excellent low-maintenance option for frequent travelers or first-time buyers.
Sold for $169,500
$169,500
507 E Locust St Unit 308, Des Moines, IA 50309
1beds
635sqft
Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, Apartment
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$168,500 Zestimate®
$267/sqft
$1,091 Estimated rent
Home value
$168,500
$158,000 - $179,000
$1,091/mo
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Historic charmOriginal exposed brickModern comfortSleek new lvp flooringLarge private balconyTop-floor condoPlenty of natural light
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Listed by:
Steve Stych 515-276-2872,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Meghan O'Brien
Realty ONE Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 720447
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 635
- Total interior livable area: 635 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Details
- Parcel number: 04000614022000
- Zoning: DX2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, Apartment
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $252 monthly
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
- Association name: Capitol Village Lofts
- Second association name: Stanbrough Realty
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2025 | Sold | $169,500-5.8%$267/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #720447 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Pending sale | $180,000$283/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #720447 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Price change | $180,000-2.7%$283/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #720447 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $185,000+15.6%$291/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #720447 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2021 | Sold | $160,000-3%$252/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #628776 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2021 | Pending sale | $165,000$260/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #628776 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $165,000+8.6%$260/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #628776 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2008 | Sold | $152,000+12.2%$239/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2005 | Sold | $135,500$213/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,430 +2% | $173,500 +1.5% |
| 2024 | $3,362 -7% | $170,900 |
| 2023 | $3,616 +0.8% | $170,900 +11.4% |
| 2022 | $3,588 +7.8% | $153,400 |
| 2021 | $3,328 -3.8% | $153,400 +15% |
| 2020 | $3,458 +16.7% | $133,400 |
| 2019 | $2,962 +1% | $133,400 +21.1% |
| 2018 | $2,932 | $110,200 |
| 2017 | $2,932 +247.4% | $110,200 -5.1% |
| 2016 | $844 | $116,100 |
| 2015 | $844 +9.3% | $116,100 |
| 2014 | $772 | $116,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $116,100 -9% |
| 2012 | -- | $127,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $127,600 -7% |
| 2010 | -- | $137,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $137,200 +4.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $131,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $131,200 +3.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $127,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: East Village
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Carver Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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