2701 E Walnut St Des Moines, IA 50317
Fairground Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,212
Sq Ft
8,820
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of June 2025LOOKING FOR A STARTER HOME, INVESTMENT PROPERTY OR RENTAL HOUSE? LOOK NO FURTHER! This ranch-syle home has many recent updates inside and out and is priced to sell. This well maintained home sits on a corner lot and has a fenced back yard. Check out this 2 bedroom, one full and one half bath w/hardwood flooring throughout. The home has an open floor plan that lets the living room flow easily into to the dining room, kitchen and all season s porch. The finished lower level has space for a family room/man cave complete with a dry bar and updated partial bath. The one car attached and two car detached garages will keep your vehicles safe from the elements. Sit and relax on the patio and watch the kids play in the back yard. Updates include: newer lighting, flooring (hardwood & carpet), ceiling fan, microwave, dishwasher and interior and exterior paint. This could be your next home sweet home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,231
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 8,820 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R1-60
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,212 Sq Ft Home
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 05000109000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 20, 2022
Closed on
Jun 3, 2022
Sold by
Blue Kendra N and Blue Konner
Bought by
Rose Austin Ryan
Seller's Agent
Heather Knittel
RE/MAX REC
Buyer's Agent
Joanne May
RE/MAX Revolution
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.17%
Original Mortgage
$194,750
Outstanding Balance
$166,922
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,919
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 16, 2019
Closed on
Oct 10, 2019
Sold by
Degoey Sean
Bought by
Blue Kendra N
Seller's Agent
Robert Eisenlauer
RE/MAX Revolution
Buyer's Agent
Heather Knittel
RE/MAX REC
List Price
$170,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-11.76%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.51%
Original Mortgage
$147,283
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2014
Closed on
Oct 10, 2014
Sold by
West Bank
Bought by
Degoey Sean
Seller's Agent
William Eisenlauer
RE/MAX Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
William Eisenlauer
RE/MAX Real Estate Group
List Price
$95,000
Sold Price
$91,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,500
-3.68%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.37%
Original Mortgage
$86,925
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 7, 1998
Sold by
Mcdonough Dorothy A and Crouthamel Dorothy A
Bought by
Mcdonough Dorothy A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $91,625 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $194,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $147,283 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $10,249 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $86,925 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Sold | $240,000 | 0.0% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Sale | $240,000 | +17.1% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2022 06/03/22 | Sold | $205,000 | +2.6% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2022 04/22/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/20/2022 04/20/22 | For Sale | $199,900 | +33.3% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2019 10/11/19 | Sold | $150,000 | -11.8% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2019 09/11/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/16/2019 07/16/19 | For Sale | $170,000 | +85.8% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2014 10/15/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/10/2014 10/10/14 | Sold | $91,500 | -3.7% | $75 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2014 09/29/14 | For Sale | $95,000 | -- | $78 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,646 | $195,800 | $25,200 | $170,600 |
| 2023 | $3,420 | $195,800 | $25,200 | $170,600 |
| 2022 | $3,392 | $154,000 | $20,600 | $133,400 |
| 2021 | $2,748 | $154,000 | $20,600 | $133,400 |
| 2020 | $2,848 | $118,700 | $18,100 | $100,600 |
| 2019 | $2,574 | $118,700 | $18,100 | $100,600 |
| 2018 | $2,542 | $104,300 | $15,600 | $88,700 |
| 2017 | $2,348 | $104,300 | $15,600 | $88,700 |
| 2016 | $2,282 | $95,300 | $13,000 | $82,300 |
| 2015 | $2,282 | $95,300 | $13,000 | $82,300 |
| 2014 | $2,192 | $94,500 | $12,700 | $81,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jonathan Lee
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jonathan Lee
RE/MAX
(515) 306-5958
1 in this area
130 Total Sales
-
Tiffany Marcum
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tiffany Marcum
The American Real Estate Co.
(515) 776-0164
2 in this area
73 Total Sales
-
Heather Knittel
Seller's Agent in 2022
Heather Knittel
RE/MAX REC
(515) 371-2706
1 in this area
294 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Kerrie Knudsen
RE/MAX
(515) 229-0730
1 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
Joanne May
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Joanne May
RE/MAX
(515) 979-4279
9 in this area
218 Total Sales
-
Robert Eisenlauer
Seller's Agent in 2019
Robert Eisenlauer
RE/MAX
(515) 979-2883
7 in this area
437 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 586993
APN: 050-00109000000
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