1617 E Walnut St Des Moines, IA 50316
Capitol East NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,030/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Dining Area
- 3-minute walk to Redhead Park
- Fenced Yard
About This Home
This is a fabulous starter home at an affordable price that is move in ready. There are 3 bedrooms and a full bath on the upper level along with the laundry facilities. No hauling loads of laundry up and down the stairs! The main level includes the living room, dining area, a half bath and a nice kitchen with tile floors and ample countertop space. Bonus is that the kitchen and laundry appliances stay! There is a celler for access during scary weather if needed. Out the back door you will find ample parking space, a 2 car detached garage and a chicken coop. The sellers will leave the chicken coop or remove it per buyers request. The front yard is fully fenced for the children and fur babies:) Make this your new home today:)
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,150
Year Built
- Built in 1903
Lot Details
- 5,985 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 35x171
- Fenced Yard
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 963 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Dining Area
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 04005595000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,106 | $121,800 | $11,400 | $110,400 |
| 2024 | $2,106 | $107,100 | $10,000 | $97,100 |
| 2023 | $1,918 | $107,100 | $10,000 | $97,100 |
| 2022 | $1,904 | $81,400 | $8,100 | $73,300 |
| 2021 | $1,800 | $81,400 | $8,100 | $73,300 |
| 2020 | $1,870 | $72,100 | $7,100 | $65,000 |
| 2019 | $1,642 | $72,100 | $7,100 | $65,000 |
| 2018 | $1,626 | $61,100 | $5,900 | $55,200 |
| 2017 | $1,336 | $61,100 | $5,900 | $55,200 |
| 2016 | $1,296 | $57,900 | $5,400 | $52,500 |
| 2015 | $1,296 | $57,900 | $5,400 | $52,500 |
| 2014 | $1,226 | $56,800 | $5,400 | $51,400 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2026 08/12/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/01/2026 08/01/26 | Price Changed | $155,000 | -3.1% | $161 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/14/2026 07/14/26 | For Sale | $159,900 | +238.8% | $166 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2017 12/30/17 | Sold | $47,201 | +2.6% | $49 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/08/2017 01/08/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/19/2016 11/19/16 | For Sale | $46,000 | -- | $48 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $115,000 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $50,730 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $77,000 | None Available | |
| Contract Of Sale | $54,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $34,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $111,550 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $76,302 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $56,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 745072
APN: 040-05595000000
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