# 400 E Locust Street #308, Des Moines, IA 50309

> **TL;DR:** 1bd/1ba multi-family, $162,000 ($228/sqft), built 2005, 709 sqft.
> A/C, 1-car garage. Est. $1,405/mo. Listed 251 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $162,000 |
| Price/sqft | $228 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 709 |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Garage | 1-car |
| Property Type | Multi-Family (Apartment) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 251 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $819 |
| Estimated Insurance | $47 |
| HOA | $539 |
| **Total** | **$1,405** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C
- 1-car garage

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2005

## Description

### Agent Description
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.

## Location

- **Address:** 400 E Locust Street #308, Des Moines, IA 50309
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.589744, -93.612319
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.589744,-93.612319

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Ann Holtz
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Real Estate Group
- **Phone:** (515) 279-6700
- **Broker Phone:** (515) 279-6700
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/400-E-Locust-St-Unit-308_Des-Moines_IA_50309_M77695-13560?f=listhub&s=DMAARIA&m=733093&c=propsimple)

## Photos

![400 E Locust Street #308 - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/8c5d19db63b3145d8d17ea30480a70d1l-f4002847347r.jpg)

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**MLS#:** 733093 | **Updated:** 2026-09-25
**Source:** listhub

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