1714 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

$96,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,190 sqft

1714 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East
Est. Refi. Payment $713/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 23, 2025 for $95,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$96.2K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$1K (+1.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+1.3%)
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 +21% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$96K
August 2026$95K
July 2026$96K
June 2026$95K
May 2026$96K
April 2026$96K
March 2026$95K
February 2026$96K
January 2026$95K
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
1709 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/11/25
3
1.5
927
1920 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$100,000
04/14/26
3
1.5
1,353
1807 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$122,500
03/23/26
3
2
840
1804 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$164,900
03/04/26
2
2
1,126
2069 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$117,500
02/10/26
3
2
1,125
1840 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$210,000
02/17/26
4
2
1,399
1824 Maple St, Des Moines, IA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$129,000
08/14/26
3
2
1,097

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1658 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$201,500
5
3
2,343
Off Market
1657 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$126,500
2
1
753
Off Market
1709 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$205,000
3
1.5
927
Recently Sold
1655 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.07
$228,000
4
2
1,978
Recently Sold
1713 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$225,100
6
2
1,988
Off Market
1702 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.08
$183,500
3
2
1,127
Off Market
1736 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.06
$322,700
3
3
2,667
Off Market
1626 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.11
$167,700
3
1
1,200
Off Market
1737 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.07
$104,800
3
1.5
1,252
Off Market
1629 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.12
$125,000
2
1
1,011
Off Market
1706 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.09
$126,000
2
1
720
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1905
1,190 sqft
$81/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:New washer and dryer
Investor Special - Great Opportunity in Des Moines!

Located at 1714 E Walnut St, this property offers a prime opportunity for investors or handy buyers looking for their next project. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this 2-story home sits just minutes from downtown Des Moines, the State Capitol, parks, and major highways. With the right renovation, this property could be transformed into a great rental or resale opportunity.

Sold as-is, this is a great chance to bring new life to a home in a convenient and growing area.
1714 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,190 sqft single-family home in Capitol East, built in 1905. It last sold for the $95,000 asking price on Sep 23, 2025. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $1,750 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 28, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $96,200, with a rent estimate of $1,431/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Kurt Clements, (855) 456-4945
ListWithFreedom.com
Bought with: Jarrod Gray, (515) 803-6851, Ruby Realty Group LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#722595

Home Details for 1714 E Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1190 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 26

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04005622000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $95,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Sep 20 2025

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: 1190 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5985.144 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 722595Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (855) 456-4945Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-04005622000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 28, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,650
Jan 6, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,650
Price decreased by 6%
Dec 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,750
Sep 23, 2025
Source: DMMLS #722595
Sold
$95,000
Sep 20, 2025
Source: DMMLS #722595
Pending
$95,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

Around this home

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

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Frequently asked questions about 1714 E Walnut St

  • What is 1714 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1714 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is $96,200.
  • What is the price history for 1714 E Walnut St?
    1714 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $95,000 in September 2025.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 1714 E Walnut St?
    The lot at 1714 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.14 acres (5,985 sq ft).
  • Does 1714 E Walnut St have a garage?
    Yes, 1714 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA has an attached garage.

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