1639 E  Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET

$123,600

Trulia Estimate
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1639 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$124K
Since last month
Decreased$39K (-22.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$14K (-9.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +56% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$131K
October 2026$143K
September 2026$170K
August 2026$166K
July 2026$145K
June 2026$146K
May 2026$141K
March 2026$147K
February 2026$140K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$91,500
05/05/26
3
1
1,122
0.18
Single-Family Home
$75,000
02/23/26
2
1
1,037
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$122,100
2
1
894
Off Market
0.01
$107,700
2
1
1,252
Off Market
0.02
$177,800
4
1.5
1,374
Off Market
0.02
$210,500
3
1
1,100
Off Market
0.03
$106,400
2
1
1,196
Off Market
0.04
$143,000
3
2
963
Off Market
0.04
$200,200
3
1
1,564
Off Market
0.04
$164,600
6
5
2,600
Off Market
0.04
$142,400
3
2
1,401
Off Market
0.04
$86,100
3
1
829
Off Market
0.04
$95,800
1
1
757
Off Market
0.04
$128,500
3
1
1,074
Off Market
0.05
$88,300
3
1
1,289
Off Market
0.05
$131,100
3
1.5
1,384
Off Market
0.05
$216,100
2
1
1,042
Off Market
0.05
$92,600
3
1
1,608
Off Market
0.05
$151,800
3
1
1,396
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1639 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA. 1639 E Walnut St is in the Capitol East neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has a lot size of 5967 sqft.
1639 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a studio single-family home in Capitol East. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $123,600, with a rent estimate of $1,313/month.

Home Details for 1639 E Walnut St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5967 sqft

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2025
$6
$300
Home facts updated by county records

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated October 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$219K
$2.77K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$195
$2
MoM
Available listings
1141
57
MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Neighborhood Overview

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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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    "You wouldnโ€™t like how it seems everybody has a dog in the neighborhood, it wouldnโ€™t be a quiet walk."

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Frequently asked questions about 1639 E Walnut St

  • What is 1639 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1639 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is $123,600.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $219K. That is up $2.77K from the prior month.
  • What are the closest schools to 1639 E Walnut St?
    The closest schools to 1639 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA are Capitol View Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 2/10), East High School (rated 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • How big is the lot at 1639 E Walnut St?
    The lot at 1639 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.14 acres (5,967 sq ft).

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