400 E Locust St Unit 211 Des Moines, IA 50309
East Village Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
965
Sq Ft
$492/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 5-minute walk to The People's Plaza
- Tile Flooring
About This Home
As of May 2025Investor Opportunity in the Heart of East Village – SoHo Lofts Discover a rare chance to own an exceptional condo in the coveted SoHo Lofts, perfectly positioned with breathtaking views of the Capitol. This unit offers the ideal blend of style, convenience, and investment potential: • A dedicated parking space, a true luxury in the bustling East Village. • Access to a recently renovated million-dollar courtyard, providing a peaceful retreat in the city. • A private balcony where you can soak in stunning Capitol views. • The ease of all utilities included except for electricity. (Internet included) simplifying ownership. • Rental-ready potential with HOA management available for just $100/year. Steps from vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment, this condo is more than a home—it’s a gateway to the iconic East Village lifestyle. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or seeking a turnkey rental opportunity, this property is your chance to own in one of the city’s most desirable locations.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Brandy Maier Properties & Inve Listed on: 04/21/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,798
Year Built
- Built in 2005
HOA Fees
- $492 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 965 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- No Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Municipal Trash
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 04004251015000
Community Details
Overview
- Terrus Real Estate Group Association, Phone Number (515) 471-4400
Recreation
- Snow Removal
Pet Policy
- Breed Restrictions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 21, 2025
Closed on
May 19, 2025
Sold by
Xie Chengyu and Ma Li
Bought by
Paul R Smith Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Brandy Underberg
Brandy Maier Properties & Inve
Buyer's Agent
Kaleb Martin
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$171,000
Sold Price
$167,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-2.34%
Views
13
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.87%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 12, 2021
Closed on
Jun 25, 2021
Sold by
Lundahl David and Lundahl Jeri
Bought by
Xie Chengyu and Ma Li
Seller's Agent
Dan Rozga
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Dan Rozga
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$139,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.71%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.86%
Original Mortgage
$111,200
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2013
Closed on
Jul 31, 2013
Sold by
Deangelo Partners Llc
Bought by
Lundahl David and Lundahl Jeri
Seller's Agent
Tom Filer
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Buyer's Agent
Anne Timmins
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$147,900
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,900
-22.24%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.42%
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
4.56%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $163,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $163,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $139,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $115,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $111,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $111,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $92,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $117,600 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $110,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $92,086 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | Sold | $167,000 | -2.3% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | For Sale | $171,000 | +23.0% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2021 07/06/21 | Sold | $139,000 | -0.7% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2021 06/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/12/2021 04/12/21 | For Sale | $140,000 | +21.7% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2013 08/01/13 | Sold | $115,000 | -22.2% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 07/31/2013 07/31/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2013 05/24/13 | For Sale | $147,900 | -- | $153 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,798 | $193,100 | $0 | $193,100 |
| 2023 | $4,084 | $193,100 | $0 | $193,100 |
| 2022 | $4,054 | $173,300 | $0 | $173,300 |
| 2021 | $4,042 | $173,300 | $0 | $173,300 |
| 2020 | $4,200 | $162,000 | $0 | $162,000 |
| 2019 | $3,958 | $162,000 | $0 | $162,000 |
| 2018 | $3,918 | $147,300 | $0 | $147,300 |
| 2017 | $3,984 | $147,300 | $0 | $147,300 |
| 2016 | $3,882 | $147,300 | $0 | $147,300 |
| 2015 | $3,882 | $147,300 | $0 | $147,300 |
| 2014 | $3,786 | $142,500 | $0 | $142,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Brandy Underberg
Brandy Maier Properties & Inve
(641) 521-5955
1 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kaleb Martin
RE/MAX
(641) 208-1731
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Dan Rozga
RE/MAX
(515) 494-6241
4 in this area
173 Total Sales
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2013
Tom Filer
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Anne Timmins
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 716158
APN: 040-04251015000
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