1800 SW 2ND Street
Des Moines IA 50309

Strategic Downtown Riverfront Development – 7+ Acres Rare opportunity to secure over 7 acres of prime commercial riverfront land in the path of downtown growth. Adjacent to a newly built residential project and visible from the SW 2nd Street Bridge, this high-exposure site offers unmatched potential for a signature mixed-use development. Surrounded by expanding infrastructure, greenway access, and revitalized urban amenities. Strong demographics, increasing foot traffic, and zoning flexibility make this an ideal candidate for retail, office, hospitality, or destination-use investment. Capitalize on the momentum of downtown's next wave. This site presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of the downtown riverfront. With clear visibility from the SW 2nd Street Bridge and immediate adjacency to new residential housing, the property is ideally situated for a thoughtful, community-enhancing development. Well-positioned to support walkability, connectivity, and mixed-use urban planning goals. Ideal for civic-minded retail, public space integration, or workforce-centered initiatives that complement the downtown vision and enhance quality of life. Downtown Riverfront – Future Home of Something Big! With beautiful views, trail access, and new homes going up next door, this property is perfectly placed for restaurants, shops, or community spaces. You’ve seen it from the SW 2nd Street Bridge — now imagine what it could become. The future of downtown is happening here!

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