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5740 Walnut Hill Ave

Des Moines IA 50312

4
3
2
2536 sq. ft.
16416 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $960,000
Martha Lebron-DykemanMartha Lebron-Dykeman, last sold this property on 17 August 2026 after 166 days on market.

Overview

Luxury is effortless when every detail has already been addressed. Nestled among mature trees in the heart of Waterbury, this extensively remodeled home (2016–2025) offers over 3,300 finished square feet designed for comfort and connection. More than beautiful finishes, 5740 Walnut Hill delivers a lifestyle. Five distinct gathering spaces allow the home to feel warm and intimate for everyday living while easily accommodating holidays and guests. Two interior fireplaces add comfort and ambiance throughout the year. The chef-inspired kitchen features Sub-Zero refrigeration, wine fridge, KitchenAid professional gas range, Wolf steamer, warming drawer, dual sinks, butcher block and Cambria quartz surfaces, plus a 9' x 6' island built for gathering and entertaining. Outdoor living shines with four separate gathering areas, including a screened composite deck with fireplace, open-air deck, patio, and fire pit. Recent improvements include a new roof (2026), sewer line descaling (2026), sealed sump pump (2025), radon mitigation (2024), furnace (2024), ejector pump motor (2023), electrical expansion, added insulation, and extensive remodeling throughout. Flexible spaces offer options for a home office, guest suite, fitness area, or additional bedroom. Located in the heart of Waterbury, this move-in-ready home is designed for gathering, entertaining, and living well from day one.

Features

4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
2536 sq. ft. floor area
16416 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5740 Walnut Hill Ave is $457.38k.

Median value
$457.38k
Estimated value range
$120k - $2.6m
Median days on market
16
Estimated value trend
1%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Des Moines. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5740 Walnut Hill Ave

2026
Sold
$960,000
17 Aug 2026 by Martha Lebron-Dykeman, of Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Happy sellers in Des Moines

58%
58% of sellers in Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Des Moines stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 7 reviews in Des Moines over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 55 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 5740 Walnut Hill Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 8% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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