1914 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET

1914 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 864 sqft

$151,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026

$151,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026
2 Beds
1 Bath
864 sqft

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Description

This home is located in a yard that looks like the botanical gardens with many plants in the front and back yard with brick sidewalks. This property has natural dark woodwork and wood floors under the carpet. Relax on the front porch! The two bedrooms are on the first floor, the master bedroom has original pocket door. The small bedroom has cedar drawers in the closet. The large open front room has formal dining at the one end if you wish to use it for that. Eat in kitchen with lots of cupboards and a refrigerator is in the garage if you need one. Newer 40 gal. hot water heater. Mud room is at back door. Metal siding on the house. Fenced yard in the back with a large garage 24x30 built in 2002 just off the alley in back. As a Bonus for plant lovers there is a small green house to start your favorite plants. This home needs TLC and needs work but is a good solid home for the money. Sold as is condition!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1914 E Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Metal
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8494 sqft

Price History for 1914 E Walnut St

DatePriceEventSource
10/06/2017$40,000Sold
DMMLS #544224
09/11/2017$49,900PendingAgent Provided
09/02/2017$49,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/22/2017$55,000PendingAgent Provided
08/10/2017$55,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/18/2017$64,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
$500MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$184
$3MoM
Available listings
990
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,220
Assessment$128,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1914 E Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1838 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$20,000
02/02/26
2
1
1,264
1920 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$100,000
04/14/26
3
1
1,353
2076 Maple St, Des Moines, IA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$35,000
02/19/26
2
1
752
208 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$75,000
02/23/26
2
1
1,037
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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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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1914 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 864 sqft single-family home built in 1905. 1914 E Walnut St is located in Capitol East, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 1914 E Walnut St was last sold on Oct 6, 2017 for $40,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 1914 E Walnut St is $151,200.