$1,125,000

5740 Walnut Hill Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312

  • 4 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,536 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1997
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.38acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $444/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 11 days ago

Property Description

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.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
February 3, 2026
Data Last Updated:
February 14, 2026 at 6:20PM
Listing Office:
BHHS First Realty Westown :
Listing Agent:
MARTHA T. LEBRON DYKEMAN : 415-254-3619
MLS ID:
733834
  • General: Central VacuumDining AreaSeparate/Formal Dining RoomWindow Treatments
  • Appliances: DryerDishwasherFreezerRefrigeratorStoveWine CoolerWasher
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Basement: FinishedWalk-Out Access
  • Flooring: HardwoodTile
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: GasVentedFireplaceFireplaces: 3
  • General: DeckEnclosed PorchFenceFire PitPatio
  • Style: Ranch
  • Other Structures: PorchDeckScreenedPatioCoveredOpen
  • Parking: AttachedGarageTwo Car Garage
  • Roofing: AsphaltShingle
  • General: Cement Siding1Poured
  • Road/Access: Concrete
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: Des Moines Independent
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: N1BE 1/2 LOT 4 WALNUT HILL PLACE09006789000000
  • Fencing: WoodPartial
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of MARTHA T. LEBRON DYKEMAN , BHHS First Realty Westown

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  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

H

Hanawalt Elementary School

225 56th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades KG-5

0.34 miles away

M

Merrill Middle School

5301 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades 6-8

0.33 miles away

R

Roosevelt High School

4419 Center St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades 9-12

1.09 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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