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Iconic Des Moines Historical Building

100 4th St, Des Moines, IA

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20,591 SF office building with 32-stall parking lot.

Property Size20,591 SF
Lot Size0.74 Acres
Price / SF$169.98
Days on Market725

Property Features for 100 4th St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 20,591 SF
Lot size 0.74 Acres
Property subtype OFFICE

Site & Location

Neighborhood Downtown Des Moines
Listing Agency: Peter Brown Commercial Real Estate
Listed By: Peter Brown · License IA S28799000
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Nov 15, 2024 Changed: Nov 5 Last Checked: Nov 8 at 6:11AM

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Investment Insights

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The Depot is a historical building located in Des Moines. The building offers 20,591 square feet of space, distributed across two floors of office space. The property includes a parking lot with 32 stalls.

Key Highlights

  • Iconic Des Moines historical building
  • Rare downtown parking lot with 32 stalls
  • 20,591 sf building size**

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$271,307
Cap Rate
7.75%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$5,426,140 $5.4M
Cap Rate 7%
$3,875,814 $3.9M
Cap Rate 9%
$3,014,522 $3.0M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 20,591 SF
Gross rent
$452.2K $21.96/SF
− Vacancy
−$90.4K −$4.39/SF
EGI
$361.7K $17.57/SF
− OpEx
−$90.4K −$4.39/SF
NOI
$271.3K $13.18/SF
Area
Des Moines, IA
Vacancy
20.00%
Lease Rate
$21.96 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$5,426,140
Cap Rate 7%
$3,875,814
Cap Rate 9%
$3,014,522

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$3.88M
$3.39M – $4.52M (±1% cap)
NOI $271,307 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.75%
Second Best
Retail
$2.86M
$2.50M – $3.33M (±1% cap)
NOI $199,990 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.71%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$5.07M
$4.44M – $5.92M (±1% cap)
NOI $354,982 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.14%
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Current Use

WriteBrain Publishing House The Depot at Fourth Consultant

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Butcher Veterinary Clinic Fish Market Furniture & Home Goods Acupuncture

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,107
Businesses Nearby
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Office buildings in Des Moines, IA

$114 Jul
$109 Aug
$117 Sep
$167 Oct

Properties on Market for Office buildings in Des Moines

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Des Moines, IA

15.9% 2023
20% 2024
16.8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - 20,591 SF office building with 32-stall parking lot.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 100 4th St Des Moines, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Iconic Des Moines historical building; Rare downtown parking lot with **32 stalls**; 20,591 sf building size**
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