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118 SE 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Multi-tenant creative office building undergoing renovation, with available space for up to 33,792 SF and up to 55 leased parking stalls.

Property Size33,792 SF
Price / SF$146.48
Days on Market732

Property Features for 118 SE 4th St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 33,792 SF
Total Parking Spaces 55
Property subtype OFFICE

Site & Location

Neighborhood Historic East Village
Highway Access Yes

Amenities

rooftop patio

Building Details

Stories 2
Construction creative loft
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: CBRE
Listed By: Bill Wright · License #S33231000
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Oct 29, 2024 Changed: Oct 25 Last Checked: Oct 28 at 10:27AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of CBRE

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Investment Insights

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The Market Building is an office property designed for a multi-tenant setup, with plans for a complete renovation. The building totals 33,792 square feet and will be available for flexible occupancy, including demising down to 4,000 square feet or taking the full space. The 1st-floor area is currently supported by short-term leases, while the entire 2nd-floor is 100% vacant. Ownership will also consider retail/event/entertainment uses.

The property is located in the Market District, just south of the East Village and east of the downtown Des Moines core, with access described as minutes from Interstate 235. On-site parking is available for lease, with up to 55 parking stalls offered.

The offering includes a tenant improvement package available for lease terms, and an as-is sale price is listed. The sale price includes a surface parking lot at 101 SE 3rd Street and notes eligibility for historic and development incentives.

Key Highlights

  • 33,792 SF office building in the Market District with ability for multiple tenants.
  • Available space: 1st floor 16,896 SF with short‑term leases; 2nd floor 16,896 SF is 100% vacant.
  • Space can be leased/demised down to 4,000 SF or leased up to the full 33,792 SF.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$445,243
Cap Rate
8.99%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$8,904,860 $8.9M
Cap Rate 7%
$6,360,614 $6.4M
Cap Rate 9%
$4,947,144 $4.9M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 33,792 SF
Gross rent
$742.1K $21.96/SF
− Vacancy
−$148.4K −$4.39/SF
EGI
$593.7K $17.57/SF
− OpEx
−$148.4K −$4.39/SF
NOI
$445.2K $13.18/SF
Area
Des Moines, IA
Vacancy
20.00%
Lease Rate
$21.96 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$8,904,860
Cap Rate 7%
$6,360,614
Cap Rate 9%
$4,947,144

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$6.36M
$5.57M – $7.42M (±1% cap)
NOI $445,243 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.99%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$8.32M
$7.28M – $9.71M (±1% cap)
NOI $582,563 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.77%
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Current Use

eComegy Marketing & Advertising Prairie Song Therapeutic Alternative Medicine Practice Jaina Olson Photography Photography Service Heartwood Touch Therapy Alternative Medicine Practice FCS Painting Painting Service

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store Storage Facility (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Electrical Service Garden Center Furniture & Home Goods

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

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,850
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 50309, IA

9,532
Population
7,562
Households
1.3
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
67%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
2.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,530
Density / Sq Mi
$57,974
Median Household Income
$52,775
Median Earnings
$1,166
Median Rent
$286,900
Median Home Value
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Market

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 - Multi-tenant creative office building undergoing renovation, with available space for up to 33,792 SF and up to 55 leased parking stalls.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 118 SE 4th St Des Moines, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 33,792 SF office building in the Market District with ability for multiple tenants.; Available space: 1st floor 16,896 SF with short‑term leases; 2nd floor 16,896 SF is 100% vacant.; Space can be leased/demised down to 4,000 SF or leased up to the full 33,792 SF.
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