$200,000

1709 E Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50316

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 927 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1879
  • Property Lot Size Icon5,968sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $216/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 5 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this wonderfully updated story-and-a-half home—warm, inviting, and full of charm! Step into the comfortable breezeway, ideal for storage, a small office, or a cozy sitting area—let your imagination decide! The main level features a spacious layout with a comfy living room, a bright kitchen with all appliances included, a dining area perfect for entertaining, and a convenient primary bedroom and bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and another full bath. The dry basement offers plenty of storage space, and the fenced front porch provides a private spot to relax. Out back, you’ll fall in love with the large deck, generous parking area, and oversized two-car garage—complete with space for a basketball hoop and backyard fun. Located near downtown and the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this home offers quick access to the interstate and is just minutes from the suburbs. Updates include a new furnace, garage door, washer, dryer, Nest thermostat, sliding door, lighting, outlets, paint, security system, toilets, and more! Ask about Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) programs that may offer grants or closing cost assistance. For contract purchase options, please get in touch with Contract Exchange for details. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value—don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

Listing Status:
Pending
Date Added:
October 30, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Century 21 Signature : (515) 963-1040
Listing Agent:
Lynette Williamson : (515) 250-1155
MLS ID:
729278
  • General: Dining AreaEat-in KitchenCable TVWindow Treatments
  • Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Flooring: CarpetLaminateTile
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
  • General: Fully Fenced
  • Style: One and One Half Story
  • Parking: DetachedGarageTwo Car Garage
  • Roofing: AsphaltShingle
  • General: Vinyl SidingOne and One HalfPoured
  • Road/Access: Concrete
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: Des Moines Independent
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: resE 1/2 LOT 12 BLK 63 STEWARTS ADDITION04005615000000
  • Fencing: Chain LinkMetalWoodFull
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Lynette Williamson, Century 21 Signature

Monthly Payment

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  • Property Taxes $
  • Home Insurance $
  • VA Funding Fee $

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Location

Schools Nearby

C

Capitol View Elementary School

320 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Grades EE-5

0.24 miles away

H

Hiatt Middle School

1430 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Grades 6-8

0.80 miles away

E

East High School

815 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Grades 9-12

0.69 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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