3841 55th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
744
Sq Ft
8,400
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of July 2020Pay less than rent for this adorable home tucked in the Merle Hay Neighborhood. The open concept layout gives great opportunity for entertaining and convenience. The renovated kitchen features concrete counter tops and beautiful cabinets. Hardwood floors through out. Walking distance from shopping and restaurants and only minutes away from Beaverdale Farmer's Market! Perfect for a first time home buyer and located in a wonderful, convenient north west Des Moines location.
Last Buyer's Agent
Jackie Gardner
RE/MAX Concepts
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,410
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 8,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x140
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 744 Sq Ft Home
- Crawl Space
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10000964000000
Map
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2025 04/08/25 | For Sale | $165,000 | +34.7% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2020 07/10/20 | Sold | $122,500 | +2.1% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2020 05/23/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2020 05/19/20 | For Sale | $120,000 | +22.4% | $161 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2015 06/26/15 | Sold | $98,000 | +1.0% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2015 06/25/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/11/2015 05/11/15 | For Sale | $97,000 | -- | $130 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
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 | $2,500 | $127,100 | $41,500 | $85,600 |
| 2023 | $2,588 | $127,100 | $41,500 | $85,600 |
| 2022 | $2,568 | $109,800 | $36,500 | $73,300 |
| 2021 | $2,098 | $109,800 | $36,500 | $73,300 |
| 2020 | $2,174 | $92,700 | $34,000 | $58,700 |
| 2019 | $2,220 | $92,700 | $34,000 | $58,700 |
| 2018 | $2,192 | $91,100 | $29,800 | $61,300 |
| 2017 | $2,010 | $91,100 | $29,800 | $61,300 |
| 2016 | $1,952 | $82,800 | $26,700 | $56,100 |
| 2015 | $1,952 | $82,800 | $26,700 | $56,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $79,300 | $25,200 | $54,100 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $120,280 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $96,224 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $84,085 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $122,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $98,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $84,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $60,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 605589
APN: 100-00964000000
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