Is parking easy in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Capitol East, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Does Capitol East, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Capitol East, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is a car needed in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say car is needed

Do kids play outside in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say kids play outside

Is Capitol East, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say it's dog friendly

Are neighbors friendly in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are there community events in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say there are community events

Is Capitol East, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Capitol East, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are the streets well-lit in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Capitol East, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is there wildlife in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say there's wildlife

What is 1825 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1825 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is $139,300 .

What is the price history for 1825 E Walnut St?

1825 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $48,000 in May 2022.

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 $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.

How big is the lot at 1825 E Walnut St?

The lot at 1825 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.18 acres (7,753 sq ft).

Does 1825 E Walnut St have a garage?

Yes, 1825 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

1825 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East

2 Beds
1 Bath
768 sqft

$139,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 20, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $968/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$139,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 20, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $968/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

1 Bath

768 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$139K

Since last month

$1K (-0.9%)

Since last year

$1K (+1%)

Since last sale

$92K (+191.3%)

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 +123% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$140K
July 2026	$141K
June 2026	$140K
May 2026	$142K
April 2026	$139K
March 2026	$138K
February 2026	$136K
January 2026	$135K
2025
December 2025	$134K
November 2025	$139K
October 2025	$139K
September 2025	$142K
August 2025	$138K
July 2025	$143K
June 2025	$136K
May 2025	$134K
April 2025	$133K
March 2025	$132K
February 2025	$128K
January 2025	$123K
2024
December 2024	$124K
November 2024	$128K
October 2024	$130K
September 2024	$128K
August 2024	$130K
July 2024	$135K
June 2024	$136K
May 2024	$141K
April 2024	$138K
March 2024	$137K
February 2024	$131K
January 2024	$130K
2023
December 2023	$130K
November 2023	$130K
October 2023	$132K
September 2023	$133K
August 2023	$138K
July 2023	$140K
June 2023	$138K
May 2023	$140K
April 2023	$136K
March 2023	$132K
February 2023	$127K
January 2023	$124K
2022
December 2022	$124K
November 2022	$122K
October 2022	$122K
September 2022	$117K
August 2022	$112K
July 2022	$118K
June 2022	$128K
May 2022	$114K
April 2022	$108K
March 2022	$101K
February 2022	$93K
January 2022	$94K
2021
December 2021	$94K
November 2021	$98K
October 2021	$106K
September 2021	$109K
August 2021	$110K
July 2021	$110K
June 2021	$111K
May 2021	$114K
April 2021	$112K
March 2021	$104K
February 2021	$101K
January 2021	$101K
2020
December 2020	$100K
November 2020	$99K
October 2020	$101K
September 2020	$98K
August 2020	$94K
July 2020	$91K
June 2020	$88K
May 2020	$86K
April 2020	$87K
March 2020	$88K
February 2020	$86K
January 2020	$88K
2019
December 2019	$87K
November 2019	$89K
October 2019	$91K
September 2019	$91K
August 2019	$90K
July 2019	$87K
June 2019	$86K
May 2019	$83K
April 2019	$85K
March 2019	$85K
February 2019	$82K
January 2019	$85K
2018
December 2018	$87K
November 2018	$84K
October 2018	$81K
September 2018	$77K
August 2018	$75K
July 2018	$76K
June 2018	$75K
May 2018	$74K
April 2018	$72K
March 2018	$70K
February 2018	$60K
January 2018	$57K
2017
December 2017	$77K
November 2017	$77K
October 2017	$79K
September 2017	$78K
August 2017	$73K
July 2017	$69K
June 2017	$66K
May 2017	$62K
April 2017	$62K
March 2017	$62K
February 2017	$63K
January 2017	$62K
2016
December 2016	$66K
November 2016	$65K
October 2016	$65K
September 2016	$62K
August 2016	$63K

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
2048 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$89,000	07/08/26	2	1	891
1503 E Vine St, Des Moines, IA	0.53	Single-Family Home	$50,000	06/05/26	2	1	768
1920 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA	0.12	Single-Family Home	$100,000	04/14/26	3	1	1,353
208 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA	0.37	Single-Family Home	$75,000	02/23/26	2	1	1,037

Home facts updated by county records

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
1829 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$135,300	2	1	792	Off Market
1833 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.02	$137,600	2	1	768	Off Market
1837 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$128,100	2	1	768	Off Market
1839 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$113,300	2	1	864	Off Market
1847 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$155,100	3	1	1,261	Off Market
1855 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	$156,600	3	1	1,339	Off Market
1821 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$164,300	2	1	792	Off Market
1817 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.02	$116,900	2	1	792	Off Market
1815 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$143,900	2	1	792	Off Market
1807 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$122,500	3	2	840	Recently Sold
1801 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$115,400	1	1	896	Off Market
273 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$150,100	3	1	972	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1922

Living Area

768 sqft

Price/Sqft

$181

Parking

Garage

About this House

Home inspection is for buyers knowledge only. Water will not be turned on during this time. Purchaser should utilize alternative means to determine plumbing condition such as an air pressure test

1825 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 768 sqft single-family home in Capitol East, built in 1922. It last sold for $48,000 on May 23, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $139,300, with a rent estimate of $1,117/month.

Home Details for 1825 E Walnut St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 4
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split entry

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7753 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 23, 2022 Source: N/A	Sold	$48,000
Feb 26, 2009 Source: N/A	Sold	$62,000
Sep 18, 2008 Source: DMMLS #329024	Sold	$27,000
Aug 2, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$33,900 Price decreased by 15%
Jul 4, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$40,000 Price decreased by 11%
Jun 13, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$45,000 Price decreased by 12%
May 27, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$51,000
May 15, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	$32,000
Apr 29, 2003 Source: N/A	Sold	$41,500
Dec 12, 2002 Source: N/A	Sold	$36,125

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,762	$115,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$215K

$3.57KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$191

$0MoM

Available listings

1022

12MoM

Around this home

Capitol View Elementary School
PK-5
Public
532 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
my son has been at this school 3 years now. He will not be returning after this year. his reading levels are not advancing as they should. too many students in one class. ifeel like they are just pushing him thru.
Parent Review
8y ago
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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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Frequently asked questions about 1825 E Walnut St

What is 1825 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1825 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is $139,300.
What is the price history for 1825 E Walnut St?
1825 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $48,000 in May 2022.
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 $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
How big is the lot at 1825 E Walnut St?
The lot at 1825 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.18 acres (7,753 sq ft).
Does 1825 E Walnut St have a garage?
Yes, 1825 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA has a garage.