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5900 Walnut Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50312

$400,000

Home List Price

$4,750*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,688 SqFt
$237/SqFt
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5900 Walnut Hill Dr, Des Moines$400,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$4,750*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1931
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceWood Burning, Fireplace Screen
MLS #702857
Lot Size0.34 Acres
StatusActive

About 5900 Walnut Hill Dr

Offering you a quaint, dream home that you have probably admired as you have driven past it in the Waterbury neighborhood. 4 BR, 2 BA home with traditional Tudor-like style, built among the trees and has several landscaped areas that this large lot allows. Circle drive with a 2 -car detached garage. The interior offers all the vintage charm of the era, with so many updates that your modern lifestyle will also be satisfied. Original oak floors, soft plush carpeting in the LR, arched doorways, coat closet, glass doorknobs, iconic front door, mail slot, original trim, 3 season porch, and large patio deck (used as the main entrance). Kitchen is newer, with large gas stove, granite counter, new cabinets with soft close drawers. Newer windows, new furnace & air conditioner, with humidity control, new roof, new eves. Radon mitigation in place. All appliances stay. Window coverings stay. The wood fireplace is being sold as is, not having been used in many years. Non finished basement has been water-proofed and steel supported. Directly on the #11 bus route, an early snow plow route, and close to the bike trails.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story, Tudor
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Living Area: 1,688 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (515) 979-4968
  • Listing Agent: Ann Conover

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, Cable TV, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Roosevelt High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Merrill Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Hanawalt Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Grand Ave in Des Moines to 59th St. North on 59th, 1 block. West (L) to home, on Walnut Hill Dr. Home on L, corner lot

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $237/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,216
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$213.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

242

5900 Walnut Hill Dr vs Des Moines

29 DAYS ON ROCKET

+2 Days

$400,000

+$186.8K More

$237/SqFt

+$47 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $186.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $47/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: #702857

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (515) 979-4968
  • Listing Agent: Ann Conover

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$6,216$280,200
2020$6,216$248,600
2019$5,806$248,600
2018$5,806$227,000
2017$5,336$227,000

History based on county public records data.

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$2,064

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,266

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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3
/10

  • Hanawalt Elementary School

  • 225 56th St

  • 0.39 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Merrill Middle School

  • 5301 Grand Ave

  • 0.48 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 1.69 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 7.56 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Roosevelt High School

  • 4419 Center St

  • 1.16 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 $92,378. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5900 Walnut Hill Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5900 Walnut Hill Dr property is $400,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5900 Walnut Hill Dr is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50312.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5900 Walnut Hill Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 5900 Walnut Hill Dr are:
Hanawalt Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Merrill Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Roosevelt 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 $6,216 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5900 Walnut Hill Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5900 Walnut Hill Dr is 1,688 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5900 Walnut Hill Dr is 1931.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50312›5900 Walnut Hill Dr

This home is located at 5900 Walnut Hill Dr in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the Waterbury neighborhood. This 1,688 square foot home, which was built in 1931, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $400,000.

In August 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 55 sold above asking price, over 126 sold below and more than 61 were sold right at the asked price. While the average time on the market in August 2024 was 27 days, the median list price was $213,114.

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

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