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1617 E Walnut Street

Des Moines, IA 50316
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt963

Sqft

Acres0.14

Acre(Lot)

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:)

Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $159,900

AD Id : 88051674

MLS Id : 745072

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.14 Acre

Living Area Size : 963

Year Built : 1903

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1903 Building Area Total: 963 Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 35X171 Main Square Feet: 0.137 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.137 Lot Size Square Feet: 5985

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $159900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 04005595000000 Annual Tax: $2150 Tax Legal Desc: E 1/2 LOT 17 BLK 61 STEWARTS ADDITION

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: From SE 14th go east on Walnut and home is on the southside WaterSource: Public
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1810 E Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316 $134,900 2 1 592 592 SqFt
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1607 E Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316 $265,000 4 3 1,828 1,828 SqFt
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1526 Wilson Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50316 $150,000 2 1 943 943 SqFt

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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/19/2026 @ 02:03

MLS: 745072 LISTED BY: Lisa Pierce, Summit Realty 641-842-7181 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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