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2042 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, 50317

$165,000

Home List Price

$1,959*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
816 SqFt
$202/SqFt
House
Schools Nearby

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2042 E Walnut St, Des Moines$165,000

Buyer Closing Credits

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1907
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #693487
Lot Size0.14 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 2042 E Walnut St

Move right in & call this YOUR new home! Spacious & newly renovated bungalow offers new roof, siding, windows, flooring, carpet, kitchen & appliances just to name a few. Newly enclosed front porch fills with sunlight, making for a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or to unwind in the afternoon. Step in to the oversized living room & dining area. On one side of the home are 2 good sized bedrooms separated with a full updated bathroom. Kitchen with new cabinetry, counters & includes all the appliances. Freshly painted lower level idea for storage or add your own finishing touches for an add'l family or rec room space. Fenced in back yard is ready for its new owner to enjoy summertime activities. Detached garage at back of property with alley access for additional parking space. Property located in a NFC lending area where buyer could qualify for $10,000 forgivable loan & $2500 in closing costs. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Living Area: 816 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 314-7624
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Silverthorn

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior: Dining Area

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • East High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Hiatt Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Capitol View Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: E University to E 22nd St, south to E Walnut, then west to 2042.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $165,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $202/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,062
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$207.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$184

Avg. Days On Market

43

# of Sold Homes

235

2042 E Walnut St vs Des Moines

11 DAYS ON ROCKET

-32 Days

$165,000

-$42.6K Less

$202/SqFt

+$18 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $42.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $18/SqFt more than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #693487

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 314-7624
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Silverthorn

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 18, 2016Home Sold
$19,500
Apr 11, 2016Home Sold
$12,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,062$47,200
2020$1,062$41,000
2019$1,394$41,000
2018$1,394$52,400
2017$1,326$52,400

History based on county public records data.

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$891

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$561

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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1
/10

  • Capitol View Elementary School

  • 320 E 16th St

  • 0.65 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 2.36 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10

  • Hiatt Middle School

  • 1430 University Ave

  • 2.95 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 6.53 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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3
/10

  • East High School

  • 815 E 13th St

  • 1.06 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,710. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2042 E Walnut St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2042 E Walnut St property is $165,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2042 E Walnut St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 2042 E Walnut St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 2042 E Walnut St are:
Capitol View Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Hiatt Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
East High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,062 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 18, 2016 for $19,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2042 E Walnut St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2042 E Walnut St is 816 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2042 E Walnut St is 1907.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50317›2042 E Walnut St

This home is located at 2042 E Walnut St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Fairground neighborhood. This 816 square foot home, which was built in 1907, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $165,000.

While more than 55 listings in Des Moines, IA in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 59 listings sold at asking price, and more than 121 were sold below. In March 2024 in Des Moines, IA there were 8.5% more homes for sale than in February 2024. Listings spent 43 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $207,620 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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