1807 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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SOLD
MAR 23, 2026

1807 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 840 sqft

$122,500

Last Sold: Mar 23, 2026
12% below list $139K
$146/sqft

$122,500

Last Sold: Mar 23, 2026
12% below list $139K
$146/sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
840 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Great opportunity at 1807 E Walnut St in Des Moines. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is livable as is with a functional layout and plenty of potential to make it your own. The large yard adds extra space to enjoy and room to grow. Ideal for investors looking to add to their portfolio or homeowners ready to build equity. Convenient location with quick access to downtown and freeway.
1807 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 840 sqft single-family home in Capitol East, built in 1946. It last sold for $122,500 on Mar 23, 2026 (12% below the $139,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $1,794 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 3, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $122,300, with a rent estimate of $1,608/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$146/sqft
Listed
101 days ago

Home Details for 1807 E Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 840 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, StoveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Block
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 400 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1946
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04002138000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $139,000Price Per Sqft: $146/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 02 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 840 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9278.28 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Contract, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 734833Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 556-3694Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-04002138000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 7
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Matt Young, (515) 556-3694
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Matt Young, (515) 556-3694, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#734833

Price History for 1807 E Walnut St

DatePriceEventSource
07/03/2026$1,694ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/26/2026$1,694PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/12/2026$1,794Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/23/2026$122,500Sold
DMMLS #734833
03/02/2026$139,000PendingDMMLS #734833
02/20/2026$139,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #734833
04/16/2014$75,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/16/2013$75,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/15/2013$69,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/14/2012$69,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/06/2011$70,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/06/2011$70,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/27/2006$73,051Sold
N/A
08/27/2001$70,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$206K
$5.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$3MoM
Available listings
1004
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,158
Assessment$132,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1807 E Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1714 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$95,000
09/23/25
3
2
1,190
1709 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/11/25
3
1.5
927
1804 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$164,900
03/04/26
2
2
1,126
1910 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$140,000
08/29/25
2
1
768
2069 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$117,500
02/10/26
3
2
1,125
1840 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$210,000
02/17/26
4
2
1,399
1804 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$168,000
11/26/25
3
1
1,193

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Neighborhood Overview

Capitol East
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What Locals Say about Capitol East

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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