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555 17th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Two-story, open floor plan suitable for retail or office.

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Days on Market274

Property Features for 555 17th Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Retail
Listing Agency: CBRE - Des Moines
Listed By: Tyler Dingel · License #S56502000
Source: Cbre
Added: Nov 22, 2025 Changed: Jul 6 Last Checked: Aug 22 at 1:06PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property, formerly a Chevrolet dealership, features a large, two-story, open floor plan. Located on a main thoroughfare in Downtown Des Moines, it presents opportunities for retail, entertainment, or office use. The property size is 10016 square feet. Ownership is open to unique concepts.

Key Highlights

  • Large, two‑story, open floor plan.
  • Located on a main thoroughfare in Downtown Des Moines.
  • Suitable for retail, entertainment, or office use.

Property Analytics

Current Use

The Good Butcher Take-out & Catering Trilix Studio Recording Studio Brockway Association Or Organization HomeGrown Des Moines ... Restaurant Big Grove Brewery ... Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Grocery & Convenience Store Auto Parts Store Furniture & Home Goods HVAC Service Garden Center

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

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,764
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

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Des Moines, IA

$19.19 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$8.5–$34 /SF/Yr
Price Range
5,635 SF
Avg Space Size

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Des Moines, IA

5% 2019
8.4% 2020
5.8% 2021
6.2% 2022
6.1% 2023
6% 2024
5.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Two-story, open floor plan suitable for retail or office.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 555 17th Street Des Moines, IA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Large, two‑story, open floor plan.; Located on a main thoroughfare in Downtown Des Moines.; Suitable for retail, entertainment, or office use.
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