Jen Schuller
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 686-6521
92 Total Sales
1 in Merle Hay
$310,000 Price
3924 55th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $201,000 - $231,084
3
Beds
1
Bath
912
Sq Ft
$243/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Family Room
About This Home
As of June 2025Beautifully updated 3-bed, 1-bath home in a prime location! Step into the spacious living room, leading to a fully updated bathroom and three comfortable bedrooms down the hall. The large kitchen, located just off the living room, features custom-built cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. The waterproofed, unfinished basement offers abundant storage space and incredible potential to expand your living area—including the option to add a 4th bedroom, home office, or recreation room to suit your needs. Additional upgrades include a new roof and windows (2017), an updated electrical panel, newer water heater (2018), a new back deck and rear door (2018), new garbage disposal, new AC and furnace (Feb 2022), new garage door (March 2025), and a spacious 24x24 heated and insulated 2-car garage built in 2017. This home sits on a large fenced lot, perfect for outdoor activities and entertaining.Conveniently located near shopping and dining—this home blends comfort, style, and future potential in an unbeatable location!
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,123
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 12,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 90x140
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Property is zoned N3B
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 912 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Window Egress
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10000990000000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Hamby Marissa S and Jorgenson Evan
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ingrid Williams
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Burnight
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.13%
Views
58
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
-$5,702
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.17%
Original Mortgage
$11,500
Outstanding Balance
$7,176
Interest Rate
8.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$214,095
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 12, 2022
Sold by
Sell Now Iowa Llc
Bought by
Bassett Dena Rose
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 9, 2018
Closed on
Apr 16, 2018
Sold by
Callaway Cathryn B and Jennings Tim
Bought by
Hamby Marissa S
Seller's Agent
Eric Vetsch
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Emina Pajazetovic
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$168,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-1.12%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.34%
Original Mortgage
$164,957
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 28, 2016
Closed on
Mar 23, 2016
Sold by
Robbins Nicholas J and Robbins Jill Renee
Bought by
Callaway Cathryn B and Jennings Tim
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Lee
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Eric Vetsch
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$73,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,400
-8.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
52.14%
Original Mortgage
$58,800
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2015
Sold by
Citibank Na
Bought by
Robbins Nicholas J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2015
Sold by
Emery Audrey J and Emery Greg E
Bought by
Citibank Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2007
Sold by
Mcfadden Tamara M and Mc Connell Drew
Bought by
Emery Greg E and Emery Audrey J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,200
Interest Rate
9.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 2002
Sold by
Bean Jeffrey S and Bean Tracy L
Bought by
Mcfadden Tamara M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,758
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Merle Hay, IA
-
Jen Schuller
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Anna Kempe
Anna Kempe
Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
(515) 298-8586
67 Total Sales
3 in Merle Hay
$160K - $173K Price Range
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Andrew Bruellman
Andrew Bruellman
Responds QuicklyRE/MAX Concepts
(515) 575-2183
218 Total Sales
5 in Merle Hay
$198K - $256K Price Range
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Cindy Miller
Cindy Miller
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 305-3021
42 Total Sales
1 in Merle Hay
$235,000 Price
-
Dustin Kupka
Dustin Kupka
RE/MAX Precision
(515) 400-4115
208 Total Sales
4 in Merle Hay
$194K - $252K Price Range
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Jolene Lindell
Jolene Lindell
Realty ONE Group Impact
(414) 626-7449
49 Total Sales
2 in Merle Hay
$198K - $221K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $230,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Bassett Dena Rose | $145,000 | Hubbard Law Firm Pc | |
| Hamby Marissa S | $168,000 | None Available | |
| Callaway Cathryn B | $73,500 | None Available | |
| Robbins Nicholas J | $65,100 | None Available | |
| Citibank Na | $70,700 | None Available | |
| Emery Greg E | $117,500 | Itc | |
| Mcfadden Tamara M | $94,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $11,500 | ||
| Open | Nelson Brad | $225,049 | |
| Previous Owner | Hamby Marissa S | $9,156 | |
| Previous Owner | Hamby Marissa S | $164,957 | |
| Previous Owner | Callaway Cathryn B | $58,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Emery Greg E | $106,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Mcfadden Tamara M | $93,758 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Sold | $230,000 | 0.0% | $252 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Price Changed | $230,000 | -2.1% | $252 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | For Sale | $235,000 | +39.9% | $258 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/18/2018 04/18/18 | Sold | $168,000 | -1.1% | $184 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/17/2018 04/17/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/09/2018 03/09/18 | For Sale | $169,900 | +131.2% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/28/2016 04/28/16 | Sold | $73,500 | -8.0% | $81 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/30/2016 03/30/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/28/2016 01/28/16 | For Sale | $79,900 | -- | $88 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,028 | $232,200 | $52,600 | $179,600 |
| 2024 | $4,028 | $204,800 | $45,800 | $159,000 |
| 2023 | $4,074 | $204,800 | $45,800 | $159,000 |
| 2022 | $4,044 | $172,900 | $40,200 | $132,700 |
| 2021 | $4,046 | $172,900 | $40,200 | $132,700 |
| 2020 | $4,202 | $162,100 | $37,500 | $124,600 |
| 2019 | $3,190 | $162,100 | $37,500 | $124,600 |
| 2018 | $3,240 | $118,700 | $26,300 | $92,400 |
| 2017 | $3,084 | $121,800 | $32,900 | $88,900 |
| 2016 | $3,004 | $114,000 | $29,400 | $84,600 |
| 2015 | $3,004 | $114,000 | $29,400 | $84,600 |
| 2014 | $2,564 | $108,500 | $27,500 | $81,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ingrid Williams
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ingrid Williams
RE/MAX Concepts
(515) 216-0848
13 in this area
1,209 Total Sales
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Erin Glaza
EG
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Erin Glaza
RE/MAX Concepts
1 in this area
73 Total Sales
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Danielle Burnight
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Danielle Burnight
RE/MAX
(515) 326-2567
3 in this area
166 Total Sales
-
Eric Vetsch
Seller's Agent in 2018
Eric Vetsch
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 803-2173
1 in this area
67 Total Sales
-
Emina Pajazetovic
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Emina Pajazetovic
Real Broker, LLC
(515) 867-1949
5 in this area
271 Total Sales
-
Jonathan Lee
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jonathan Lee
RE/MAX
(515) 306-5958
101 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 717207
APN: 100-00990000000
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