A $76M courthouse-adjacent project is proposed in downtown Des Moines

The parking lot adjacent to the Polk County Courthouse would become a nearly $76 million, six-story complex with 280 apartments under a proposal that goes before the DSM City Council on Monday.

Why it matters: The project would deliver another significant increase in available housing in the Court Avenue entertainment district.

  • It comes as construction is underway just a block away at 515 Tower, a 33-story skyscraper that will add nearly 400 additional apartments in early 2027.

Catch up quick: In 2023, Polk County government purchased the…..

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