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OFF MARKET

1525 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,338 sqft

$208,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 7, 2026

$208,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 7, 2026

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,338 sqft

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This multi-family home is located at 1525 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA. 1525 E Walnut St is in the Capitol East neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,338 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 4094 sqft and was built in 2005.

1525 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,338 sqft multi-family in Capitol East, built in 2005. It last sold for $140,000 on Mar 1, 2006. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $208,000, with a rent estimate of $1,426/month.

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Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1525 E Walnut St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Conventional

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4094 sqft

Price History for 1525 E Walnut St

Date	Price	Event	Source
03/01/2006	$140,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 03/01/2006 Contract Date 02/22/2006 County Transfer Tax $224 Total Transfer Tax N/A
09/10/2001	$54,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 09/10/2001 Contract Date 08/17/2001 County Transfer Tax $86 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	$3,380
Assessment	$199,200

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1525 E Walnut St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1505/1507 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.18	Multi-Family Home	$189,000	08/29/25		-	1,683
1613 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA	0.25	Multi-Family Home	$225,000	02/09/26		-	1,408
2133 SE 9th St, Des Moines, IA	1.71	Multi-Family Home	$220,000	12/10/25	4	2	1,408

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