1736 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET

1736 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,667 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$324,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,118/mo*
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$324,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,118/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,667 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Looking for a vintage classic with all of the work done for you, then don't miss this home! 1873 built, 1.5 story that has been meticulously renovated from the studs out. On the exterior there is a new roof, Hardi-plank siding, soffit, fascia, gutters, windows, back patio and front walks. Inside there is brand new wiring, plumbing, drains, HVAC ducts, furnace, AC, electric service and panel, trim, interior and exterior doors, paint, lighting, plumbing fixtures, carpet, tile, and hand built custom kitchen with coffee bar and breakfast bar with granite countertops. The primary suite is on the main floor and offers a walk in closet and 3/4 bath with tile and glass shower. Two more bedrooms and a full bath on the first floor and upstairs, two more bedrooms, a full bath and bonus room for office or hobby room. This home is truly exceptional, less than a mile from the state capitol and is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. Visit the HomePath website for additional details on this home and others offered by Fannie Mae.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 26, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1736 E Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2667 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, StoveDishwasherMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Chain Link, WoodFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 83

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1873
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: One and One Half Story
Building
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04005628000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $329,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jan 03 2024

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: 2667 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 683605Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 964-2814Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-04005628000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Diana Pastor, (515) 964-2814
Country Estates Realty
Bought with: Jake Ham, (515) 991-9193, Smart Avenue
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#683605

Price History for 1736 E Walnut St

DatePriceEventSource
01/26/2024$322,500Sold
DMMLS #683605
11/01/2022$98,139Sold
N/A
01/04/2005$99,000Sold
N/A
07/08/1999$85,500Sold
N/A
10/28/1997$74,500Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,318
Assessment$315,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1736 E Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1655 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$228,000
02/06/26
4
2
1,978
1709 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/11/25
3
1.5
927
1807 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$122,500
03/23/26
3
2
840
1840 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$210,000
02/17/26
4
2
1,399
1636 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$230,000
03/09/26
5
2
1,125
1714 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$95,000
09/23/25
3
2
1,190
1804 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$164,900
03/04/26
2
2
1,126
1551 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$218,000
06/30/25
3
1.5
1,097
1804 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$168,000
11/26/25
3
1
1,193

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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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1736 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,667 sqft single-family home built in 1873. 1736 E Walnut St is located in Capitol East, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 1736 E Walnut St was last sold on Jan 26, 2024 for $322,500 (2% lower than the asking price of $329,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 1736 E Walnut St is $324,900.