844 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

$246,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 sqft

844 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol Park
Est. Refi. Payment $1,667/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 3, 2025 for $250,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$246K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$5K (-1.9%)
Since last sale
Decreased$4K (-1.4%)
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 +145% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$247K
August 2026$246K
July 2026$248K
June 2026$249K
May 2026$252K
April 2026$252K
March 2026$250K
February 2026$251K
January 2026$249K
2025
2024
2023
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
1424 & 1426 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA
0.66
Multi-Family Home
$255,000
07/23/26
4
2
1,920
1642 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.83
Multi-Family Home
$199,000
10/31/25
4
3
1,768
1315 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA
0.45
Multi-Family Home
$206,000
11/24/25
3
1,621
229 College Ave, Des Moines, IA
1.09
Multi-Family Home
$300,000
03/20/26
4
4
2,392
401 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA
1.36
Multi-Family Home
$190,000
09/03/26
5
3
2,381
2006-2008 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA
1.11
Multi-Family Home
$395,000
09/03/26
5
2.5
3,328
1503 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA
1.68
Multi-Family Home
$120,000
11/10/25
4
2
1,676
1430 8th St, Des Moines, IA
1.26
Multi-Family Home
$115,000
08/24/26
6
6
2,430

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
840 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.02
$145,600
3
2
1,358
Off Market
907 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.03
$157,700
3
2
1,362
Off Market
817 Buchanan St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.07
$168,000
4
2
1,570
Recently Sold
925 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.06
$118,400
3
1
910
Off Market
902 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
833 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$175,000
3
1
1,348
Recently Sold
1018 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.10
$261,900
3
2
1,409
Off Market
1019 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.10
$67,000
2
1
1,120
Recently Sold
806 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.08
$225,800
3
1
1,070
Off Market
817 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.07
$113,500
3
2
1,750
Off Market
811 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.08
$155,300
3
1
1,008
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1983
1,600 sqft
$154/sqft

About this House

Welcome to 844 Walker Street, a beautifully maintained duplex in the heart of Des Moines! This delightful property offers an excellent opportunity for investors or homeowners looking for additional rental income.
844 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,600 sqft multi-family in Capitol Park, built in 1983. It last sold for $250,000 on Jan 3, 2025 (2% below the $254,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2024 with an asking price of $1,195 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 10, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $246,300, with a rent estimate of $1,242/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Joe Cuevas, (515) 414-0789
RE/MAX Revolution
Bought with: Johnson, Darian, (515) 783-1151, RE/MAX Revolution
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#704525

Home Details for 844 Walker St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1600 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,ElectricAir Conditioning: See RemarksHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Brick/Mortar, Slab
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 96

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1983
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Multi FamilyArchitecture: Duplex
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04000916001000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $254,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jan 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: 1600 Square Feet

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 704525Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 414-0789Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-04000916001000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 3, 2025
Source: DMMLS #704525
Sold
$250,000
Oct 17, 2024
Source: DMMLS #704525
PriceChange
$259,900
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 23, 2024
Source: DMMLS #704525
Listed For Sale
$269,000
Sep 10, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,095
Sep 3, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,095
Price decreased by 0%

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Capitol Park
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What Locals Say about Capitol Park

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 17 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Anastasia O.
    "Schools are so so and beware of kids who like to steal. There are some definite problems. Be sure to stay on top of where your kids and what they’re doing."
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  • Timi A.
    "It is a nice area to live and it is a nice area to grow business and to rise kids. I like living in this neighborhood because their is a lot of job opportunity and their is a lot big fun things to do . "
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  • Christopher
    "It is located close to the Capitol, Marina and Union Park. Close to I-235 and the bike trail head which allows me to get anywhere I want quickly."
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  • Joseph H.
    "Street ends at river so the block is very close association of homeowners and very child-friendly. Off riverwalk bike path and minutes walk to Union Park. "
    1
    Flag

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Frequently asked questions about 844 Walker St

  • What is 844 Walker St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 844 Walker St in Des Moines, IA is $246,300.
  • What is the price history for 844 Walker St?
    844 Walker St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $250,000 in January 2025.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a balanced 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 844 Walker St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 844 Walker St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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