Capital Square

400 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

  • For Lease $9.75 - $12.00/SF/YR
  • Property Type Office - General Office
  • Property Size 454,619 SF
  • Lot Size 2 Acre
  • Parking Spaces Avail. 277
  • Parking Ratio 0.61 / 1,000 SF
  • Property Tenancy Multi-Tenant
  • LEED Certified Platinum
  • Building Class B
  • Year Built 1983
  • Date Updated Jun 5, 2025

Capital Square is a LEED Certified Platinum, Class B office building totaling 454,619 square feet. Situated on a two-acre lot, the property offers 277 parking spaces with a parking ratio of 0.61 per 1,000 square feet. Built in 1983, this professional-grade office building is tailored to meet modern sustainability standards, creating an efficient workspace for businesses seeking a prime location in Downtown Des Moines.

Positioned in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, the property is surrounded by an array of conveniences. Dining options like W-Tao Sushi, JJ Jasmine, and Fong's Pizza are within approximately 0.1 miles, while top-tier hotels such as Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel and Hyatt Place Downtown are just steps away. Nearby parking facilities, including 4th & Grand Parking Garage and Keck City Center, are within 0.1 miles, ensuring ease of access for tenants and visitors. Additional attractions include Mercy College of Health Sciences, located approximately 0.5 miles away, and several child care centers within walking distance, making the location both practical and dynamic for professionals.

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Location

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  • Walk Score ®

    95/100 Walker's Paradise

  • Transit Score ®

    61/100 Good Transit

  • Bike Score ®

    67/100 Bikeable
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  • City Des Moines, IA
  • Neighborhood Downtown Des Moines
  • Zip Code 50309
  • Market Des Moines

Points of Interest

  • ChargePoint Charging Station

    0.29 miles

  • Git N Go

    0.71 miles

  • QuikTrip

    0.71 miles

  • BP

    0.78 miles

  • Kum & Go

    0.79 miles

  • Casey's General Store

    1.35 miles

  • Star

    1.57 miles

  • Tesla Supercharger

    4.54 miles

  • Ashworth Plaza

    8.64 miles

  • 4th & Grand Parking Garage

    0.09 miles

  • 5th & Walnut Parking Garage

    0.09 miles

  • Keck City Center

    0.09 miles

  • Brown Garage

    0.12 miles

  • 3rd & Court Parking Garage

    0.16 miles

  • 5th & Keo Parking Garage

    0.19 miles

  • Greater Des Moines Partnership Building

    0.22 miles

  • EMC Parking Garage

    0.24 miles

  • 701 Grand

    0.25 miles

  • Science Center of Iowa Parking Ramp

    0.26 miles

  • Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

    0.05 miles

  • Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown

    0.15 miles

  • Surety Hotel

    0.16 miles

  • Des Moines Marriott Downtown

    0.21 miles

  • Des Lux Hotel

    0.27 miles

  • Hilton Des Moines Downtown

    0.29 miles

  • Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

    0.31 miles

  • Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

    0.34 miles

  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Hotel Des Moines Downtown

    0.38 miles

  • Hotel Fort Des Moines

    0.41 miles

  • W-Tao Sushi

    0.05 miles

  • JJ Jasmine

    0.05 miles

  • Fong's Pizza

    0.08 miles

  • Splash Seafood Bar & Grill

    0.08 miles

  • Dough Mama's Pizzeria

    0.09 miles

  • Bernardo's Burritos

    0.10 miles

  • Domino's

    0.11 miles

  • Pho Real Kitchen & Bar

    0.12 miles

  • Potbelly

    0.13 miles

  • Palmer's

    0.13 miles

  • Mercy College of Health Sciences

    0.55 miles

  • Des Moines Area Community College Urban Campus

    0.88 miles

  • Edmunds Elementary School

    0.98 miles

  • Des Moines Central Campus

    1.00 miles

  • Saint Anthony Catholic School

    1.02 miles

  • Des Moines Central Academy

    1.07 miles

  • Washington School

    1.20 miles

  • McKinley Elementary School

    1.27 miles

  • Holy Family School

    1.37 miles

  • Moulton Elementary

    1.40 miles

  • Childtime of Des Moines

    0.41 miles

  • Principal Child Development Center

    0.42 miles

  • Child Development Center

    0.53 miles

  • Conmigo Early Education Center

    1.05 miles

  • All Star Daycare And Preschool

    1.41 miles

  • ChildServe Woodland Center

    1.42 miles

  • Wonder Years Academy

    3.39 miles

  • New Horizons Academy

    4.41 miles

  • The Kids Room

    4.74 miles

  • Kingdom Kids Academy

    4.76 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price for renting office space at Capital Square?

The average rate for office space here is $10.88/SF/YR, with rates starting at $9.75/SF/YR.

What type of office space is available to lease at Capital Square?

The property includes 21 Office spaces located on 6 floors. Availabilities total 217,437 square feet of office space. The property offers Multi-Tenant commercial space.

Is Capital Square suitable for a small business?

Yes, availabilities here may be suitable for small businesses with 12 office spaces under 5,000 square feet available. Space sizes here start at 1,814 square feet.

Does Capital Square have enough space for a large business?

Yes, availabilities here could accommodate larger businesses with 6 office spaces larger than 10,000 square feet available for lease. The largest office size is 49,279 SF, located on floor 6. For a better understanding of how this space could work for you, reach out to schedule a tour.

Does Capital Square have parking?
Yes, the property offers 277 parking spaces with a parking ratio of 0.61 / 1,000 SF.
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