1709 E Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
- 3 beds |
- 2 baths |
- 927 sqft
Single-Family Home
Built in 1879
5,968sqft lot
2 car garage
$216/sqft
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
- Principal & Interest $
- Property Taxes $
- Home Insurance $
- VA Funding Fee $
Location
Schools Nearby
Capitol View Elementary School
320 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316
Grades EE-5
0.24 miles away
Hiatt Middle School
1430 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316
Grades 6-8
0.80 miles away
East High School
815 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316
Grades 9-12
0.69 miles away






