About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1617 E Walnut Street in Des Moines, IA is listed for $159,900 ($166 per sqft). Built in 1903, the home offers 963 sqft of living space on a 0.14 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1903
  • 0.14 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
1903
Listing Description

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:)

Monthly Cost Estimate

$855/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$116
Interest$693
Insurance$47

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1617 E Walnut Street

Des Moines, IA 50316

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningArea

Property Details

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural Gas

Appliances

DryerDishwasherRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1617 E Walnut Street is listed at $159,900 ($166/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $856 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1903, 0.14 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: DiningArea.

This property is listed by Lisa Pierce and can be reached at 5153606442.

LP

Lisa Pierce

Agent at Summit Realty

(515) 360-6442

Listed by Summit Realty · View on Broker Site

MLS# 745072· Source: listhub· 1 day on market

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1617 E Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50316

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