$75,000

1657 Walker St Des Moines, IA 50316

$891
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 baths
1,344 sqft
0.1 acres
$56 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1657 Walker St

Investment Property!!! Located close to Williams Football Stadium and East High. This 2 story has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Each floor has a kitchenette. Full basement. Good rental potential or flip. Sold AS IS condition. Back to I-235 with a nice yard.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,344 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.107 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #720256

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Exterior: Storage
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $75,000
  • Price/SqFt: $55
  • Lot: Irregular Lot
  • Directions: Take Walker St. east off E 15th St. just North of I235
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,344 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.107 Acres
  • MLS Number: 720256
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Beaverdale
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-6330
  • Listing Agent: JAMIE SMITH

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1657 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316 - back of house with entry steps

$75,000

1657 Walker St

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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

1.0 mi

705 E University Ave

2

Phillips Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1701 Lay St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

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 most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

55%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
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About 1657 Walker St

The listing price of 1657 Walker St property is $75,000.

The property 1657 Walker St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.

Active Listing: 1657 Walker St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1657 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).

The property at 1657 Walker St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1657 Walker St is 1,344 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1657 Walker St is 1900.

This home is located at 1657 Walker St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park neighborhood. This 1,344 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $75,000.

While more than 61 listings in Des Moines, IA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 69 listings sold at asking price, and more than 143 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.9%. Listings spent 42 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $215,247 during the same period.

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

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