5740 Walnut Hill Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Mar 2901:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by: martha t. lebron dykeman, sharon klaus
Office: bhhs first realty westown
MLS#:733834
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$1,125,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$443.61
About this home
Luxury is effortless when every detail is designed for distinction. Rooted in the heart of Waterbury, this fully remodeled (2016–2025) 3,336 finished sqft. home embodies timeless craftsmanship and modern clarity. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready residence. Designed for those ready to step forward with purpose. Unmatched Quality featuring refined finishes, custom cabinetry, and spa-inspired baths. Chef’s Kitchen with Subzero refrigerator, wine fridge, and freezer, Kitchenaid professional gas oven, Wolf steamer, dual sinks, warming drawer, butcher block and Cambria quartz surfaces, and a 9' x 6' island built for hosting, creating, and connection. The Hearth Room, a warm central gathering space, anchors the home with comfort and intention. Expansive Outdoor Living with a screened-in composite deck, open-air deck, and patio that bridge luxury and leisure.
Three Fireplaces & an Exterior Fire Pit offer ambiance year-round—from crisp spring mornings to fall evenings. Mechanical Confidence with a new 11/24 furnace, fresh insulation, 7/25 sump pump, 7/25 radon mitigation. Flexible Living Spaces include a finished lower level for gym, office, or guest suite—and a main-level bedroom that flexes as a laundry room / pantry / or office. This isn’t just a home—it’s a new chapter for a bold year. Elegant. Energized. Move-in ready for what’s next....
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Home facts
- Year built:1997
- Listing ID #:733834
- Added:378 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 24, 2026 at 04:13 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Wine Cooler
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Walk Out Access
- Living area:2,536 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1997
- Building area:2,536 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.38 Acres
- Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Construction Materials:Cement Siding
- Exterior Features:Covered, Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Fire Pit, Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Foundation Description:Poured
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,125,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$443.61
- Tax amount:$16,134 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level, Washer
- Amenities:Central Vacuum, Security System, Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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