309 E  5th St #403, Des Moines, IA 50309
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OFF MARKET

$185,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 843 sqft

309 E 5th St #403, Des Moines, IA 50309

East Village
Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 9, 2024 for $192,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$186K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$7K (-3.8%)
Since last sale
Decreased$6K (-3.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -1% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$186K
August 2026$185K
July 2026$189K
June 2026$188K
May 2026$189K
April 2026$188K
March 2026$191K
February 2026$193K
January 2026$191K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Townhouse
$330,000
04/14/26
2
1
1,184
0.54
Townhouse
$216,000
09/30/25
1
1
770
0.11
Townhouse
$230,000
10/22/25
2
2
1,188
0.78
Townhouse
$300,000
07/14/26
1
1
1,039
0.54
Townhouse
$312,200
03/31/26
1
1.5
1,227
0.63
Townhouse
$307,500
07/24/26
2
2
1,212
1.00
Townhouse
$235,000
01/05/26
1
1.5
1,075
1.00
Townhouse
$272,499
08/03/26
1
1.5
1,248
0.41
Townhouse
$396,250
09/19/25
3
2.5
1,875
0.41
Townhouse
$441,900
03/25/26
3
2.5
2,119

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.00
$162,900
1
1
679
Off Market
0.00
$420,000
2
2
1,512
For Sale
0.00
$266,800
1
1
1,248
Off Market
0.00
$381,000
2
1.5
1,424
Recently Sold
0.00
$296,800
2
2
1,281
Off Market
0.05
$330,000
2
1
1,184
Recently Sold
0.05
$170,100
1
1
635
Off Market
0.05
$137,300
1
1
538
Off Market
0.05
$175,500
1
1
579
Off Market
0.09
$1,200,000
3
2.5
5,075
For Sale
0.11
$220,000
2
2
1,056
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 309 E 5th St #403.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 2008
843 sqft
$221/sqft
HOA $190/mo

About this House

e5w Lofts located in the Historic East Village is a mixed-use building that offers a blend of modern and urban elements. Home to the HOQ Restaurant, just to name a few of the amazing retail on the first floor. This loft offers a beautiful view of the Downtown Skyline, wood floors. stainless steel appliances, large windows, 12-foot ceilings, a terrace and washer & dryer in the Unit. The fitness center and bike racks are located on the second floor.
309 E 5th St #403, Des Moines, IA 50309 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 843 sqft townhouse in East Village, built in 2008. It last sold for $192,000 on Aug 9, 2024 (3% below the $197,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2019 with an asking price of $1,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 19, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $185,900, with a rent estimate of $1,232/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Lisa Howard, (515) 490-6454
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with: Neal-Wong, Molly, Hunziker & Associates, Inc.
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#692166

Home Details for 309 E 5th St #403

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 843 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Security
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Open, PatioExterior: PatioFoundation: Block, Slab
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 336

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2008
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, ApartmentStructure Type: Apartment, Multi FamilyArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: BrickAttached To Another StructureDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04001710017000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $197,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 17 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: ST Howard Development
Building Area
Building Area: 843 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Fitness, Storage FacilitiesNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Security, Trash, Snow RemovalHOA Name: e5w Lofts AssociationHOA Phone (alt): 515-471-4317HOA Name (second)Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSHas an HOAHOA Fee: $190/Monthly

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 692166Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 490-6454Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-04001710017000-R-N

Additional Information

FitnessStorage Facilities

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 9, 2024
Source: DMMLS #692166
Sold
$192,000
Jul 17, 2024
Source: DMMLS #692166
Pending
$197,000
Mar 29, 2024
Source: DMMLS #692166
Listed For Sale
$197,000
Mar 2, 2024
Source: DMMLS #678634
ListingRemoved
Jan 19, 2024
Source: DMMLS #678634
PriceChange
$197,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1
MoM
Available listings
1060
36
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about East Village

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say car is needed

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say kids play outside

  • 25 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 14 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Haley O.
    "lovely area to live in, nice space for walks outside. lots of shops and restaurants around. everyone's friendly "
  • Elianaisebastian3
    "Pretty quiet area when it needs to be quiet and pretty up beat when there are events. Super safe neighborhood to say the least!"
  • Sarah
    "Easy access to freeway and walking distance to downtown. pretty much in the center of everything. The problem is the parking."
  • Sean M.
    "In Des Moines for a business trip very impressed with the city its cleanliness the level of activities the people. A bit warm on all but seems like a wonderful place to live."

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Frequently asked questions about 309 E 5th St #403

  • What is 309 E 5th St #403 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 309 E 5th St #403 in Des Moines, IA is $185,900.
  • What is the price history for 309 E 5th St #403?
    309 E 5th St #403 in Des Moines, IA last sold for $192,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 309 E 5th St #403 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 309 E 5th St #403 in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 309 E 5th St #403 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 309 E 5th St #403 in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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