Looking to grow your investment portfolio or dive into house-hacking? Don’t miss this updated duplex at 2631 E Walnut St in Des Moines! Each unit offers 2 bedrooms and one 3/4 bath, featuring vinyl flooring for easy maintenance and a modern touch. Seller has always advertised as 1 1/2 bedrooms as the 2nd BR is small and has a shared closet. The unfinished lower level in both units provides valuable extra space—perfect for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. An egress window could be added to create an additional bedroom, increasing rental potential.
The property includes a fenced yard and a 1-car garage for each unit, offering convenience and privacy for tenants or owner-occupants. The roof is newer, adding peace of mind for investors. Units are clean and move-in ready—2633 is currently leased month-to-month, offering immediate rental income with flexibility. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just getting started, this is a solid opportunity in a desirable location. Live in one side and rent the other, or add a great property to your rental portfolio. Schedule your showing today and start building wealth through real estate!
Sold for $205,000 on 05/01/25
$205,000
2631 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317
4beds
1,376sqft
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1962
-- sqft lot
$205,900 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$1,355 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 02, 2025 at 07:53am
Listed by:
Megan Hill Mitchum (515)290-8269,
Century 21 Signature
Bought with:
CH Tan
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 714151
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Partially Finished,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,376
- Total interior livable area: 1,376 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 150
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,799 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 05000123000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Duplex
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete