1913 E  Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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1913 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 922 sqft

$169,900

Est. Mortgage $1,164/mo*

$169,900

Est. Mortgage $1,164/mo*
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
922 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Price/Sqft
$184
Listed
2 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1913 E Walnut St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Inviting spaces and practical features come together in this Des Moines home! The main level offers a comfortable living room highlighted by a large picture window that brings in abundant natural light, along with a separate dining room for everyday meals or entertaining. The kitchen features newer flooring and flows into a convenient mudroom area with main-floor laundry. A half bath on the main level adds functionality, while the home's layout keeps the living and dining spaces comfortably connected. Upstairs, the sleeping areas and the full bath are tucked away, creating a nice separation from the main living spaces. The home's straightforward layout offers plenty of opportunity to make each space your own. Outside, enjoy a large fenced yard with room for gardening, outdoor activities, or relaxing on the back deck! A chicken coop and detached one-stall garage add useful versatility to this charming property. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jason Rude, (515) 953-8160
Rude Realty
Source: CIBR, MLS#71059
Also Listed on DMMLS, DMMLS, CIBR.

Home Details for 1913 E Walnut St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 922 Square Feet

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Garage
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 538 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Property Information
Parcel Number: 040/02147001001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $169,900Price Per Sqft: $184

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
High School District: Des Moines

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 71059

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 922 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 71059Above Grade Unfinished Area: 538

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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."

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0
MoM
Available listings
1022
12
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$167K
Since last month
Increased$9K (+5.7%)
Since last year
Increased$700 (+0.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$17K (+11.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +126% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$167K
July 2026$158K
June 2026$159K
May 2026$164K
April 2026$162K
March 2026$161K
February 2026$161K
January 2026$160K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.02
$108,700
2
1
812
Off Market
0.02
$142,600
3
1
1,558
Off Market
0.03
$139,900
2
1
768
Off Market
0.04
$146,300
3
2
1,562
Off Market
0.16
$150,100
3
1
972
Off Market
0.16
$116,300
1
1
896
Off Market
0.02
$155,300
2
1
1,182
Off Market
0.04
$140,900
4
2
1,458
Off Market
0.16
$137,300
3
1
1,069
Off Market
0.14
$150,000
2
1
954
Off Market
0.15
$196,600
3
1
1,109
Off Market
0.12
$145,700
4
2
1,760
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 20, 2026
Source: DMMLS #747605
Listed For Sale
$169,900
Apr 3, 2023
Source: DMMLS #666820
Sold
$150,000
Feb 27, 2023
Source: DMMLS #666820
Pending
$149,900
Feb 23, 2023
Source: DMMLS #666820
PriceChange
$149,900
Price decreased by 3%
Feb 13, 2023
Source: DMMLS #666820
PriceChange
$154,900
Price decreased by 3%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jason Rude, Rude Realty
Agent Phone: (515) 953-8160
Information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but not accurate.

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Frequently asked questions about 1913 E Walnut St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1913 E Walnut St?
    Based on a $169,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1913 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is approximately $1,181 (about $892 principal & interest, $214 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1913 E Walnut St compare to homes in Des Moines?
    1913 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is listed at $169,900, about 21% below the $215K median sale price in Des Moines.
  • What are the closest schools to 1913 E Walnut St?
    The closest schools to 1913 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA are Capitol View Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 2/10), East High School (rated 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • What is 1913 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1913 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is $167,100.
  • How big is the lot at 1913 E Walnut St?
    The lot at 1913 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).
  • Does 1913 E Walnut St have a garage?
    Yes, 1913 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA has a garage.
1913 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 922 sqft single-family home built in 1910. 1913 E Walnut St is located in Capitol East, Des Moines. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CIBR on Aug 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 71059.