#695915, Audra Sypolt, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts
1533 Walker St Des Moines, IA 50316
Property details
About 1533 Walker St
Stylish New Madden Home with Over 1,300 Sq Ft of Finished Living Space + 9-Year Declining Tax Abatement! Discover comfort, convenience, and quality in this beautifully crafted new construction located in a prime, accessible neighborhood—just minutes from anywhere in the city. Step onto the inviting covered front porch and into a bright, open-concept layout featuring soaring vaulted ceilings that seamlessly connect the spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen is a showstopper with sleek white cabinetry, Samsung stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and modern finishes throughout. The main floor includes two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs, the finished lower level offers a second living area, third bedroom, and another full bathroom—plus additional space that can be used for storage, a home gym, or future expansion. This energy-efficient home is HERS-rated and includes smart features like a Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat and a 50-gallon hot water heater. Outside, enjoy a large backyard, a 10x12 storage shed, and secondary alley access!!! Plenty of room for any future garage. Radon testing/mitigation to be paid for by buyers. Agent has interest. Buy from a builder who takes pride in every home they build! Preferred lending offering $2,000 in closing costs for qualifying buyers.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Dining Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $264,900
- Price/SqFt: $306
- Annual Tax Amount: $859
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: E 14th to Walker st, east to house.
- Year Built: 2025
- Living Area: 864 SqFt
- MLS Number: 717694
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Madden Realty
- Office Phone: (515) 255-1557
- Listing Agent: Rick Madden
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 14, 2009 | Home Sold | $86,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $16,700 | $859 |
2021 | $13,200 | $859 |
2020 | $19,400 | $859 |
2019 | $19,400 | $3,855 |
2018 | $49,900 | $3,855 |
2017 | $49,900 | $3,242 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Capitol View Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.4 mi
•320 E 16th St
1
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•705 E University Ave
2
Phillips Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1701 Lay St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,000. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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About 1533 Walker St
The listing price of 1533 Walker St property is $264,900.
The property 1533 Walker St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.
Active Listing: 1533 Walker St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1533 Walker St are: Capitol View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Phillips Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $859 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 14, 2009 for $86,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1533 Walker St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1533 Walker St is 864 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1533 Walker St is 2025.
This home is located at 1533 Walker St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park neighborhood. This 864 square foot home was built in 2025. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $264,900.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 49 sold above asking price, over 141 sold below and more than 58 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7.2% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,000.