# 400 E Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

> **TL;DR:** 1bd/1ba multi-family, $212,000 ($227/sqft), built 2005, 935 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,734/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $212,000 |
| Price/sqft | $227 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 935 |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Property Type | Multi-Family (Apartment) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,072 |
| Estimated Insurance | $62 |
| HOA | $600 |
| **Total** | **$1,734** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2005

## Description

### Agent Description
Get ready for something refreshingly different. Residence #301 in SOHO Lofts. Pass the boutique shops along Locust Street in the East Village and slip through the breezeway between All Spice and Salon Spa W into SOHO's central courtyard: custom art, murals, patios, and gathering spaces built for the SOHO community to hang, gather and entertain. Once inside residence 301, the chill vibe continues. This 1-bed, 1-bath top-floor loft is a sanctuary where modern refinement meets the history, charm, and walkability of one of Des Moines' most vibrant neighborhoods. Every detail has been thoughtfully reimagined for elevated, maintenance-free living: 10' ceilings, large windows, contemporary lighting, and luxury vinyl plank floors throughout. Layout modifications created a larger, more functional kitchen ? an entertainer's dream with sleek flat-front cabinetry, an island with built-in dining table, custom tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and premium Bespoke appliances. The bath features upgraded fixtures and designer tile for a spa-like feel. Includes a dedicated underground parking spot. Rentals permitted; pets allowed (weight restrictions apply). HOA covers cable, internet, insurance, snow removal, water, trash, security, and exterior/building maintenance. HOA special assessment loan has just 3 years remaining dues expected to drop to $400/month once paid off. Plug in to the action of downtown or chill out at home. Residence #301 at SOHO Loft delivers an unrivaled lifestyle.

## Location

- **Address:** 400 E Locust Street, 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:** Tom Stender-Custer
- **Brokerage:** Century 21 Signature
- **Phone:** 5158688000

## Primary Photo

![400 E Locust Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4c3f13230d37799c3dff005f592557bfl-f277211185r.jpg)

*33 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/400-e-locust-street-des-moines-ia-50309-a746405)*

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**MLS#:** 746405 | **Updated:** 2026-08-01
**Source:** listhub

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