1901 E  Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

1901 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,458 sqft

$140,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026

$140,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,458 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,458 sqft
Price/Sqft
$97

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

This large home features one bedroom and a 3/4 master bathroom on the main level and three bedrooms with a full bath on the upper level. The stove and refrigerator are included and there are washer/dryer hookups in the basement.

Initial lease terms are 12 months with short term leases available for an additional fee. Residents are responsible for lawn care and snow removal. Residents are responsible for all utilities: Electric and Gas to be provided through MidAmerican Energy and Water/Sewer/Trash is provided through Des Moines Water Works. Sorry, no pets allowed.

There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.
1901 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,458 sqft single-family home in Capitol East. It last sold for $63,500 on Nov 17, 2016 (4,147% above the $1,495 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2025 with an asking price of $1,595 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 9, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $140,900, with a rent estimate of $1,683/month.

Home Details for 1901 E Walnut St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Comparable Sales for 1901 E Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$100,000
04/14/26
3
1
1,353 sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
$150,000
04/14/26
3
2
1,440 sqft
0.26
Single-Family Home
$150,000
11/19/25
2
2
1,380 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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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.
  • Paula Cuffee
    "You wouldn’t like how it seems everybody has a dog in the neighborhood, it wouldn’t be a quiet walk."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 9, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,495
Jul 23, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,495
Price decreased by 6%
Mar 12, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,595
Jan 27, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,095
Dec 3, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,095

Frequently asked questions about 1901 E Walnut St

  • What is 1901 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1901 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is $140,900.
  • What is the price history for 1901 E Walnut St?
    1901 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $63,500 in November 2016.
  • 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.

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