2915 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

2915 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairground
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 942 sqft

$184,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,269/mo*
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$184,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,269/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
942 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Living Area
942 sqft
Price/Sqft
$196

About this House

Welcome to 2915 E Walnut St – a beautifully updated 3-bedroom home offering modern finishes and move-in-ready convenience in a great Des Moines location. Step inside to discover a completely remodeled main level featuring brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and an impressive full bathroom renovation. The kitchen shines with all-new cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, you'll find a full basement ready to finish with an additional toilet room for extra convenience. Outside, enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new roof and all new windows on the main level. This home blends comfort, style, and value—perfect for first-time buyers or downsizers. Don’t miss this turn-key opportunity—contact your favorite realtor to schedule your private showing today!
2915 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 942 sqft single-family home in Fairground, built in 1940. It last sold for $184,000 on Oct 3, 2025 (3% below the $189,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $184,200, with a rent estimate of $1,442/month.

Home Details for 2915 E Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 942 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Block
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 37

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Metal SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05000813000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $189,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 03 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 942 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7361.64 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 723175Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 250-6655Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-05000813000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Collin Coy, (515) 250-6655
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with: Michelle Hanson, (515) 229-2662, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#723175

Price History for 2915 E Walnut St

DatePriceEventSource
10/03/2025$184,000Sold
DMMLS #723175
09/03/2025$189,000PendingDMMLS #723175
08/27/2025$189,000PriceChange
DMMLS #723175
08/25/2025$189,900PriceChange
DMMLS #723175
08/01/2025$185,000PriceChange
DMMLS #723175
07/28/2025$189,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #723175
06/18/2025$90,000Sold
N/A
09/07/2005$90,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4MoM
Available listings
1009
2MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,374
Assessment$148,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2915 E Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2926 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$187,000
02/23/26
3
1
1,242
2725 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$174,900
08/22/25
3
1
1,107
2824 Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$134,137
06/17/26
3
1
1,167
2841 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$201,000
02/19/26
3
2
920
2944 Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$202,000
04/20/26
4
2
1,440
3025 Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$220,000
08/29/25
3
1
910
2907 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$197,000
04/28/26
2
2
720
2735 Lyon St, Des Moines, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$168,000
08/29/25
3
1
836
2743 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$221,500
05/13/26
4
1.5
1,131

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Neighborhood Overview

Fairground
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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 I’ve had a good experience for the most part. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
    9
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  • 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."
    1
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  • Leavinalegacy
    "Iowa State Fairgrounds is close by, which also houses events year round, such as flea markets, car shows, etc. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
    9
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  • 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. "
    5
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  • 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. "
    2
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  • 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. "
    1
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Frequently asked questions about 2915 E Walnut St

  • What is 2915 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2915 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is $184,200.
  • What is the price history for 2915 E Walnut St?
    2915 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $184,000 in October 2025.
  • 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 $211K. That is up $5.03K from the prior month.
  • Does 2915 E Walnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2915 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 2915 E Walnut St?
    The lot at 2915 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.17 acres (7,362 sq ft).
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