400 E Locust St Unit 101 Des Moines, IA 50309
East Village NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,668/month
Highlights
- Gated Community
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Home Security System
- Shades
- Patio
- 5-minute walk to The People's Plaza
About This Home
Location truly does not get better than this. Just steps from the iconic Iowa State Capitol, you are surrounded by the energy, charm, and walkability that make the East Village so special. Enjoy incredible local boutiques, award winning restaurants, cozy neighborhood cafés, and some of the best coffee spots in the metro all just outside your door. Whether you love morning walks with a Capitol view, meeting friends for dinner, or exploring weekend markets, this address places you right in the center of it all. Inside, this one bedroom, one bathroom unit offers 843 square feet that is thoughtfully laid out for comfortable & convenient living. The floor plan flows easily, making it ideal for a variety of lifestyles, whether you are a professional wanting to live close to downtown, someone looking to simplify, or an investor seeking a prime rental opportunity. The unit includes a washer & dryer conveniently located right inside, and it is rentable, adding flexibility and long term value. Step outside your door & enjoy the recently completed courtyard, designed as an extension of your living space. With firepits, barbecue grills & artistic seating areas, it is the perfect spot to gather with friends, relax after work, or simply enjoy being part of a thriving community. Additional highlights include a heated parking garage with one deeded parking space, providing comfort and convenience year round. Prime location, unbeatable walkability, and endless potential come together at SOHO!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 2005
HOA Fees
- $640 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 843 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Shades
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Municipal Trash
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 04004251001001
Community Details
Overview
- Front Yard Maintenance
- Terrus Group Association, Phone Number (515) 471-4400
- On-Site Maintenance
- The community has rules related to renting
Recreation
- Snow Removal
Security
- Gated Community
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,320 | $191,600 | -- | $191,600 |
| 2024 | $3,320 | $168,800 | $0 | $168,800 |
| 2023 | $3,570 | $168,800 | $0 | $168,800 |
| 2022 | $3,544 | $151,500 | $0 | $151,500 |
| 2021 | $3,534 | $151,500 | $0 | $151,500 |
| 2020 | $3,670 | $141,600 | $0 | $141,600 |
| 2019 | $3,458 | $141,600 | $0 | $141,600 |
| 2018 | $3,424 | $128,700 | $0 | $128,700 |
| 2017 | $3,586 | $128,700 | $0 | $128,700 |
| 2016 | $3,494 | $132,600 | $0 | $132,600 |
| 2015 | $3,494 | $132,600 | $0 | $132,600 |
| 2014 | $3,372 | $126,900 | $0 | $126,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | For Sale | $141,500 | -- | $168 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $230,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $649,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $109,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $254,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 734715
APN: 040-04251001001
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