




5740 Walnut Hill Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312
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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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Cement Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Freezer,Refrigerator,Stove,Wine Cooler,Washer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Central Vacuum,Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas,Vented
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 800
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,536
- Total interior livable area: 2,536 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 09006789000000
- Zoning: N1B
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Open,Patio,Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Deck,Enclosed Porch,Fence,Fire Pit,Patio
- Fencing: Wood,Partial
Lot
- Lot size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 270 x 62
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
