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1301 Locust Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50309
Locust at 13th Street
Located in the Heart of the Western Gateway Park in
downtown Des Moines
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NEW!
Experience
Proof - the new restaurant
in our
Arlington Building.
Chosen as “Best New Restaurant of 2008,” Proof is a neighborhood
eatery featuring modern Mediterranean flavors that burst. Open for lunch
Monday-Friday, from 11-2pm, and for dinner on Fridays from 5-10pm.
Friday night prix fixe menus change weekly and can be viewed at
www.proofrestaurant.com .
Enjoy mouth-watering cuisine and a picturesque view of the Des Moines
skyline in a contemporary and stylish setting.
Located in the our Arlington Building property at 1301
Locust, 512-244-0655.

The Arlington is a access controlled building and has
laundry facilities and on-site managers. It has new appliances, original
hardwood floors, bay window and the original claw foot tubs. There is a
beautifully landscaped private courtyard in the back.
We have a locally owned coffee shop,
Ritual Café, in the first floor
commercial space.
Features include:
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Studio $535 with $535 deposit; Furnished studio: $650 with $650 deposit
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One Bedroom $635 with $635 deposit
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Income restricted apartments available starting at $450 with $450 deposit
for studio and $550 with $550 deposit for 1 bedroom
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Deposit is same as monthly rent
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Square footage options: 400 and 475 square feet
- Utilities paid by the landlord: heat, water, and trash removal
- Utilities paid by the tenant:
electricity and cooking gas
- 4-story brick building constructed in 1915 as a multi-purpose
building, which included multi-family dwellings on the upper floors
and commercial space and auto garage on the first floor
- Renovations completed in 2002
- Listed in the National Historical Register
- Harry D. Rawson is the architect
- The apartment/commercial concept was innovative way to combine
living space and business space
- The building was thought to be very modern with Murphy Beds(
invented in 1912), kitchenettes, private baths, and other
conveniences
- Murphy beds folded into the wall with a door masking the bed, and
easily set up at night as a bed
- The extensive use of Chicago School Styling for bay windows
- The first floor commercial space broke new architectural ground in
the city by combing the dwelling units above the commercial space.
- The indoor automobile (electric) parking was very modern for the
period
- 1915 elevator installed in the building
- Original tile floors in the entryway
Contact us for
information on this property!
New Photo of Arlington & Hallett Buildings:

Downtown Skyline View:

View of Gateway West park on the west side of the
Hallett.

Des Moines at Night:
(Business Record, by Duane Tinkey)

Exterior Photos:
Arlington & Hallett at Night

Arlington & Hallett courtyard

Interior Photos:
Living Room:

Walk in Closet

Kitchen Area

Bathroom

Floorplans

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