509 City Vintage
Antique store509 City Vintage is a antique store in Des Moines, IA. You’ll find it at 509 East 5th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309. It’s one of 13 secondhand and resale shops we track in Des Moines.
We don’t have hours on file for this location yet — the phone number or website below is the fastest way to check before visiting.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
Store information
- Address
- 509 East 5th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Phone
- +15152881580
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 509 City Vintage located?
509 City Vintage is located at 509 East 5th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309.
What kind of store is 509 City Vintage?
509 City Vintage is a antique store in Des Moines, IA.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near 509 City Vintage?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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