Brook Run, located between Beaver Avenue and Merle Hay Road, is a residential and park-adjacent Des Moines neighborhood with curving streets and mature tree cover. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Beaver Avenue corridor near Aurora Avenue, where small storefronts, service counters, and local hangouts set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Housing reads as mid-century ranches and split-levels with deep setbacks and tidy yards. Greenwood Park and the Des Moines River Greenbelt shape daily routines with trail miles and open fields. Drake University and its arts-and-lecture calendar sit nearby, adding a collegiate edge without changing the quiet blocks. Local pillars such as Back Country, the Des Moines Playhouse, and Mainframe Studios help define the area’s creative streak.
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Market insights
5650 Walnut Ridge Dr · $513,680
DAYS ON MARKET
0 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.0%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$513,680
Median sale price in this area is $319,152. (38% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Basement with egress windows (unfinished)
One gas, vented fireplace
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Stove
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered deck
Deck
Home design
Two-story home
New construction
Built by Sage Homes
Poured foundation
Rectangular lot
Concrete road access
N2A zoning
Parking
Attached garage
Three-car garage
Construction
Vinyl siding
Asphalt shingle roof
New construction
Poured foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Homeowners association (Woodbury HOA) with an annual fee of $200
Other
Home warranty included
Electricity and solar
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