2533 E  Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$140,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 877 sqft

2533 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairground
Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 19, 2018 for $50,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$141K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-3.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-1.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$91K (+181.8%)
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 +91% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$141K
August 2026$141K
July 2026$146K
June 2026$144K
May 2026$148K
April 2026$144K
March 2026$140K
February 2026$138K
January 2026$141K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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
0.04
Single-Family Home
$140,000
12/02/25
3
2
1,425
0.14
Single-Family Home
$109,200
07/16/26
2
2
1,108
0.13
Single-Family Home
$233,444
04/15/26
3
2
1,269
0.17
Single-Family Home
$238,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,224

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
0.03
$180,800
2
1
1,008
Off Market
0.01
$170,800
2
2
1,452
Off Market
0.03
$231,000
3
2
1,200
Off Market
0.02
$141,400
3
1
932
Off Market
0.04
$140,000
3
2
1,425
Recently Sold
0.03
$160,000
3
1
1,470
Off Market
0.03
$161,800
3
2
1,578
Off Market
0.01
$206,000
3
2
1,499
Recently Sold
0.04
$167,000
4
2
1,696
Recently Sold
0.04
$213,300
4
2
1,516
Off Market
0.20
$185,000
3
2
1,225
For Sale

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
1910
Living Area
877 sqft
Price/Sqft
$161
Parking
Garage

About this House

Priced several $1,000's below assessed value! Bring offers! Three total bedrooms, 2 huge adjoining bedrooms upstairs and one down. One and a half bathrooms. Over 1000 sq. ft. of living space. Huge pantry, kitchen has lots and lots of cupboards. 2 Enclosed porches. New furnace and new ceiling fans. Mechanic/handyman dream, 3 car detached garage. Privacy fence and fenced in yard. Refrigerator and stove included with acceptable offer.
2533 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 877 sqft single-family home in Fairground, built in 1910. It last sold for $50,000 on Mar 19, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $140,900, with a rent estimate of $1,341/month.

Home Details for 2533 E Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Pantry
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: MetalFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 19, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$50,000
Jul 13, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$58,888
Jun 12, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$58,888
Price decreased by 1%
May 30, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$59,500
Price decreased by 7%
Apr 7, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$64,000
Price decreased by 5%

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

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Fairground

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Bailee Huddleson
    "I have had multiple encounters with my neighbors. They remain friendly and keep to themselves. Every once in awhile you will someone walking around that looks a little sus but Iโ€™ve had a good experience for the most part. "
  • Trulia User
    "that the area is safe for their kids to live in and that it people and that their kids don't have too much to worry about in their neighborhood around their home or at school "
  • Sue C.
    "We are friendly with several of our neighbors, we have BBQ'S or have snacks with a few of them. They look out for our place, as we look out for theirs. We definitely watch the "druggies" that come and go from one house across the alley from us."
  • Sue C.
    "I've lived here for almost 3 years with a friend. It's a crowded house, but we all love this neighborhood. There was only a few incidents that had me concerned, but they seem to have been isolated. Neighbors tend to look out for each other here, like the old days."
  • Susan C.
    "It's a nice quiet neighborhood with lots of dogs all around. Some outside in fenced yards, and some inside. Some being walked around by their owners. There are sidewalks to walk on."
  • Leavinalegacy
    "Iowa State Fairgrounds is close by, which also houses events year round, such as flea markets, car shows, etc. "
  • Mercedesericasix
    "Dogs in the neighborhood more than most. It is probably the oldest area in Des Moines so the houses aren't brand new but many have been updated and look beautiful"
  • Julie S.
    "The commute is easy especially if you work downtown. There is great access to I-235 and I-80. West Des Moines and Clive area 15 minutes."
  • Susan C.
    "I've been living here for over a year (with a friend), and have enjoyed it here. We are close to the stores and restaurants, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. It's nice sitting out on the deck at night, other than the cars speeding down the street. "
  • Susan C.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood, at my friend's house, for over a year, now. It is a very nice, kind, friendly neighborhood. "
  • Susan C.
    "I have lived here, thanks to our friend for taking us in, for just about a year. It seems to be very friendly, and close to stores and restaurants. And is also close to the Iowa State Fairgrounds. "
  • Susan C.
    "I've live here with our friend for about a year. It is a friendly neighborhood. It is very close to a lot of things, including the Iowa State Fairgrounds. "

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Frequently asked questions about 2533 E Walnut St

  • What is 2533 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2533 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is $140,900.
  • What is the price history for 2533 E Walnut St?
    2533 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $50,000 in March 2018.
  • 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.
  • Does 2533 E Walnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2533 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 2533 E Walnut St?
    The lot at 2533 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.17 acres (7,405 sq ft).

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