1847 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

$148,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,261 sqft

1847 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 24, 2012 for $25,200

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$149K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-4.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-2.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$125K (+494%)
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 +66% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$150K
October 2026$150K
September 2026$157K
August 2026$155K
July 2026$156K
June 2026$155K
May 2026$157K
April 2026$155K
March 2026$154K
February 2026$150K
January 2026$149K
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2020
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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
1838 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$20,000
02/02/26
2
1
1,264
1612 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$91,500
05/05/26
3
1
1,122
2048 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$89,000
07/08/26
2
1
891
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
1839 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.01
$105,300
2
1
864
Off Market
1855 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.01
$149,600
3
1
1,339
Off Market
1833 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.03
$133,800
2
1
768
Off Market
1901 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.03
$130,500
4
2
1,458
Off Market
1832 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.03
$150,100
3
2
1,104
Off Market
1829 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.03
$130,700
2
1
792
Off Market
1830 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$81,300
2
1
864
Off Market
1905 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$150,900
2
1
1,182
Off Market
283 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$141,900
3
2
1,562
Off Market
1828 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$110,300
2
1
864
Off Market
1848 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$111,800
2
1
1,392
Off Market
1854 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$184,900
5
2
2,784
Off Market
1825 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$132,500
2
1
768
Off Market
1842 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$166,800
3
2
1,052
Off Market
1826 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$163,600
3
1
792
Off Market
1909 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$209,900
3
1
1,064
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
1,261 sqft
$118/sqft

About this House

Home needs TLC but has potential to make a great starter home or rental. Home features hardwood floors, basement garage, and a fireplace. Home inspection is for buyers knowledge only.Water will not be turned on.Purchaser should utilize alternative means to determine plumbing condition such as an air pressure test.
1847 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,261 sqft single-family home in Capitol East, built in 1925. It last sold for $25,200 on Aug 24, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $148,500, with a rent estimate of $1,383/month.

Home Details for 1847 E Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split entry

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7316 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 24, 2012
Source: DMMLS #404005
Sold
$25,200
Jun 12, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$42,000
Price increased by 111%
Jun 6, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$19,900
Dec 7, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$92,202
Oct 18, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$70,000

Market trends in Des Moines

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

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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 1847 E Walnut St

  • What is 1847 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1847 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is $148,500.
  • What is the price history for 1847 E Walnut St?
    1847 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $25,200 in August 2012.
  • 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.
  • Does 1847 E Walnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1847 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1847 E Walnut St?
    The lot at 1847 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).

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