# 218 4th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

> **TL;DR:** single family, $1,200,000, built 1930. Est. $5,200/mo. Listed 452 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $1,200,000 |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Lot Size | 8,843 sqft (0.20 acres) |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 452 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $5,200 |
| **Total** | **$5,200** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1930
- 0.20 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Redevelopment opportunity in the heart of downtown Des Moines. Sitting between the old Java Joes Coffee and the Historic Hotel Kirkwood, this property produces income from a master lease with the Kirkwood HOA. With two floors above grade and 1 below, this property currently has 61 parking stalls. Total sqft of the garage is 26,733 and land area is 67x132. Opportunities are endless in being able to repurpose this building or tear down and rebuild into the downtown skyline.

## Location

- **Address:** 218 4th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.585749, -93.622285
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.585749,-93.622285

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Timothy Schutte
- **Brokerage:** EXIT Realty & Associates
- **Phone:** 5156815677
- **Email:** Timothy@SoldDesMoines.com

## Primary Photo

![218 4th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4abd4b3cc1621deac9587e83a8dcc84al-f3151580776r.jpg)

*23 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/218-4th-street-des-moines-ia-50309-a710092)*

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**MLS#:** 710092 | **Updated:** 2026-04-26
**Source:** listhub

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