1807 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50316
Capitol East- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 840 sqft
$122,500
Last Sold: Mar 23, 2026
12% below list $139K
$146/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $869/mo*
$122,500
Last Sold: Mar 23, 2026
12% below list $139K
$146/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $869/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
840 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1946
Living Area
840 sqft
Price/Sqft
$146/sqft
About this House
Great opportunity at 1807 E Walnut St in Des Moines. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is livable as is with a functional layout and plenty of potential to make it your own. The large yard adds extra space to enjoy and room to grow. Ideal for investors looking to add to their portfolio or homeowners ready to build equity. Convenient location with quick access to downtown and freeway.
1807 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 840 sqft single-family home in Capitol East, built in 1946. It last sold for $122,500 on Mar 23, 2026 (12% below the $139,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $1,794 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 3, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $122,300, with a rent estimate of $1,615/month.
Home Details for 1807 E Walnut St
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Interior Details Basement: Partially Finished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 840 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Refrigerator, StoveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Block |
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (below surface): 400 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 7 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1946 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Metal Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 04002138000000 |
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Price List Price: $139,000Price Per Sqft: $146/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Mar 02 2026 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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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 |
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Building Area Building Area: 840 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 9278.28 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Contract, FHA, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 734833Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 556-3694Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-04002138000000-R-N |
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Days On Market Replication: 7 |
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Matt Young, (515) 556-3694
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Matt Young, (515) 556-3694, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#734833

Price History for 1807 E Walnut St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/03/2026 | $1,694 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 06/26/2026 | $1,694 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 06/12/2026 | $1,794 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 03/23/2026 | $122,500 | Sold | DMMLS #734833 |
| 03/02/2026 | $139,000 | Pending | DMMLS #734833 |
| 02/20/2026 | $139,000 | Listed For Sale | DMMLS #734833 |
| 04/16/2014 | $75,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 10/16/2013 | $75,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 02/15/2013 | $69,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/14/2012 | $69,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/06/2011 | $70,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 04/06/2011 | $70,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/27/2006 | $73,051 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/27/2001 | $70,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4MoM
Available listings
1009
2MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $4,158 |
| Assessment | $132,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1807 E Walnut St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | $95,000 | 09/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,190 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $205,000 | 12/11/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 927 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $164,900 | 03/04/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,126 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $140,000 | 08/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 768 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $117,500 | 02/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,125 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 02/17/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,399 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $168,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,193 |
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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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Frequently asked questions about 1807 E Walnut St
- What is 1807 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1807 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is $122,300.
- What is the price history for 1807 E Walnut St?1807 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $122,500 in March 2026.
- Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?Des Moines is currently a seller'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 $211K. That is up $5.03K from the prior month.
- Does 1807 E Walnut St have air conditioning?Yes, 1807 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 1807 E Walnut St?The lot at 1807 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.21 acres (9,278 sq ft).

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