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Iconic Des Moines Historical Building
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100 4th St, Des Moines, IA

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

Property Size20,591 SF
Lot Size0.74 Acres
Price / SF$169.98
Days on Market624

Property Features for 100 4th St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 20,591 SF
Lot size 0.74 Acres
Property subtype OFFICE
Listing Agency: Peter Brown Commercial Real Estate
Listed By: Peter Brown · License #S28799000
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Nov 15, 2024 Changed: Jul 6 Last Checked: Jul 21 at 6:46AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

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 For Office B

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $452.2k $21.96
− Vacancy −$90.4k −$4.39
EGI $361.7k $17.57
− OpEx −$90.4k −$4.39
NOI $271.3k $13.18
20,591 SF · lease $21.96/SF/yr · vacancy 20.00% · expense 25.00%

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

Property Analytics

Current Use

WriteBrain Publishing House The Depot at Fourth Consultant

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Butcher Veterinary Clinic Fish Market Acupuncture 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.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,107
Businesses Nearby

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Des Moines, IA

15.9% 2023
20% 2024
16.8% 2025
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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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