1805 Merle Hay Rd Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
961
Sq Ft
7,150
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Family Room
About This Home
As of March 2025This home is ready for its new owner to put the finishing touches on it. Vinyl siding and windows, gutter guards + a newer HVAC system will make maintenance and living very affordable. The home has been refreshed with a new coat of paint. There are hardwood floors in living room and 3 main floor bedrooms. The basement has a 4th bedroom that would make a great guest room or home office + 3/4 bath. This home is located in a very convenient location with easy access to I-235 as well as restaurants and shopping. NFC Financing area where a buyer may qualify for up to $10,000 in a forgivable home improvement loan + up to $2,500 in closing cost assistance.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,531
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 7,150 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 55x130
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 961 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Basement Window Egress
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10009745000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 13, 2025
Closed on
Mar 26, 2025
Sold by
Wright Henry and Wright Karyn
Bought by
Lumley Mary Margaret
Seller's Agent
Jarod Snover
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Apryl Young
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Views
65
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,044
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.84%
Original Mortgage
$206,196
Outstanding Balance
$206,196
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$1,754
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2022
Closed on
Jul 7, 2022
Sold by
Lani Brand Trust
Bought by
Wright Henry and Wright Karyn
Seller's Agent
Erika Hansen
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Jarod Snover
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$174,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,400
-5.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.07%
Original Mortgage
$171,338
Interest Rate
5.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $174,500 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $206,196 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $171,338 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2025 03/28/25 | Sold | $210,000 | 0.0% | $219 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | For Sale | $210,000 | 0.0% | $219 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2025 02/13/25 | For Sale | $210,000 | +20.3% | $219 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2022 07/14/22 | Sold | $174,500 | -0.3% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2022 05/31/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/23/2022 05/23/22 | Price Changed | $175,000 | -5.4% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2022 04/29/22 | For Sale | $184,900 | -- | $192 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,916 | $158,700 | $36,900 | $121,800 |
| 2023 | $3,058 | $158,700 | $36,900 | $121,800 |
| 2022 | $3,032 | $138,600 | $33,300 | $105,300 |
| 2021 | $2,798 | $138,600 | $33,300 | $105,300 |
| 2020 | $2,982 | $123,800 | $29,600 | $94,200 |
| 2019 | $2,450 | $123,800 | $29,600 | $94,200 |
| 2018 | $2,610 | $109,700 | $25,900 | $83,800 |
| 2017 | $2,390 | $109,700 | $25,900 | $83,800 |
| 2016 | $2,054 | $96,900 | $22,600 | $74,300 |
| 2015 | $2,054 | $96,900 | $22,600 | $74,300 |
| 2014 | $1,361 | $86,900 | $19,800 | $67,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Jarod Snover
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Apryl Young
Realty ONE Group Impact
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Seller's Agent in 2022
Erika Hansen
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 650922
APN: 100-09745000000
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