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OFF MARKET

1457 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,968 sqft

$224,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 7, 2026

$224,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 7, 2026

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,968 sqft

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This single-family home is located at 1457 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA. 1457 E Walnut St is in the Capitol East neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,968 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6708 sqft and was built in 1910.

1457 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,968 sqft single-family home in Capitol East, built in 1910. It last sold for $127,000 on Mar 7, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $224,400, with a rent estimate of $2,621/month.

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Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1457 E Walnut St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 14
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Other

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1910Year Updated: 1998
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 4

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6708 sqft

Price History for 1457 E Walnut St

Date	Price	Event	Source
03/07/2019	$127,000	Sold	DMMLS #575625
Recording Date 03/07/2019 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
10/15/2007	$45,350	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 10/15/2007 Contract Date 09/10/2007 County Transfer Tax $72 Total Transfer Tax N/A
08/18/2006	$109,260	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 08/18/2006 Contract Date 08/10/2006 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
02/04/2005	$125,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 02/04/2005 Contract Date 01/11/2005 County Transfer Tax $200 Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026

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

Year	2025
Tax	$3,934
Assessment	$212,000

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1457 E Walnut St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1012 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA	0.66	Single-Family Home	$115,000	03/11/26	4	2	1,680
1612 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$91,500	05/05/26	3	1	1,122
1711 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.37	Single-Family Home	$150,000	11/19/25	2	2	1,380

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