Seller's Agent in 2025
Steve Stych
RE/MAX
(515) 518-8538
2 in this area
54 Total Sales
507 E Locust St Unit 308 Des Moines, IA 50309
East Village Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
635
Sq Ft
$252/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Deck
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Shades
- Tile Flooring
- 3-minute walk to The People's Plaza
About This Home
As of August 2025Located 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.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,274
Year Built
- Built in 1900
HOA Fees
- $252 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 635 Sq Ft Home
- Shades
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 04000614022000
Community Details
Overview
- Stanbrough Realty Association
Recreation
- Snow Removal
Pet Policy
- Breed Restrictions
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 17, 2025
Closed on
Aug 26, 2025
Sold by
Dwell 515 Llc
Bought by
White Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Steve Stych
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Meghan O'Brien
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$169,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,500
-8.38%
Views
28
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
91.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 2022
Sold by
Vincent and Heidi
Bought by
Dwell 515 Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 10, 2021
Closed on
Jun 29, 2021
Sold by
Talcott Kenneth and Talcott Cathy
Bought by
Vincent Jared and Vincent Heidi
Seller's Agent
B.J. Knapp
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Brandi Wright
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-3.03%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.62%
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 2018
Sold by
Talcott Kenneth and Talcott Cathy
Bought by
Ghazali Mario
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,178
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Land Contract Argmt. Of Sale
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 11, 2012
Sold by
Wolfe Julia
Bought by
Talcott Kenneth W and Talcott Cathy J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2005
Sold by
East Village Investments Llc
Bought by
Talcott Kenneth W and Talcott Cathy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,400
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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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 | $169,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $169,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $160,000 | None Available | |
| Land Contract | $153,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $135,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $144,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $152,178 | Land Contract Argmt. Of Sale | |
| Previous Owner | $122,400 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Sold | $169,500 | -5.8% | $267 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Price Changed | $180,000 | -2.7% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2025 06/17/25 | For Sale | $185,000 | +15.6% | $291 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2021 07/01/21 | Sold | $160,000 | -3.0% | $252 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2021 07/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2021 05/10/21 | For Sale | $165,000 | -- | $260 / 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 | $3,362 | $170,900 | $3,600 | $167,300 |
| 2023 | $3,616 | $170,900 | $3,600 | $167,300 |
| 2022 | $3,588 | $153,400 | $3,200 | $150,200 |
| 2021 | $3,328 | $153,400 | $3,200 | $150,200 |
| 2020 | $3,458 | $133,400 | $2,800 | $130,600 |
| 2019 | $2,962 | $133,400 | $2,800 | $130,600 |
| 2018 | $2,932 | $110,200 | $2,600 | $107,600 |
| 2017 | $3,140 | $110,200 | $2,600 | $107,600 |
| 2016 | $844 | $116,100 | $2,700 | $113,400 |
| 2015 | $844 | $116,100 | $2,700 | $113,400 |
| 2014 | $802 | $116,100 | $2,700 | $113,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Steve Stych
-
Meghan O'Brien
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Meghan O'Brien
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 554-5312
1 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
B.J. Knapp
Seller's Agent in 2021
B.J. Knapp
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 669-5952
1 in this area
160 Total Sales
-
Brandi Wright
B
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Brandi Wright
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 314-0786
2 in this area
50 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 720447
APN: 040-00614022000
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