1312 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

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Overview

Available for lease is 6,934 SF of second-generation restaurant space with first-floor and mezzanine level areas. The building was remodeled in 2008, providing a ready-to-occupy foundation for a foodservice operator seeking an interior layout across multiple levels.

The space is located on the Papajohn Sculpture Park. The property offers views of Krause Gateway Center, Wellmark Blue Cross & Blue Shield Headquarters, and the park. Parking is available for tenants, supporting customer and staff access.

This configuration can support restaurant concepts that benefit from a defined street-level dining presence paired with additional mezzanine space. With nearby established office users and pedestrian amenities in the Western Gateway and Des Moines metro core, the space is positioned for operators looking for a centrally located foodservice environment with park-facing visibility.

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Pharmacy Gym & Fitness Center

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

Des Moines

County

Polk

State

Iowa

Longitude

-93.6343336

Latitude

41.5846872

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Conventional restaurant - Multi-level restaurant space with first-floor and mezzanine areas, tenant parking, and views at Papajohn Sculpture Park.

Where is this conventional restaurant located?

The property is located at 1312 Locust Street Des Moines, IA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is Off market.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: 6,934 SF second‑generation restaurant space for lease with first‑floor and mezzanine level areas; Remodeled building completed in 2008; Located on Papajohn Sculpture Park