3925 55th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,733/month
Total Views
11,763
3
Beds
2
Baths
912
Sq Ft
$285
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
This charming ranch home in the heart of Merle Hay offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and style. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, it’s ideal for families or anyone looking for a spacious, move-in-ready residence. The large fenced backyard and expansive patio create a fantastic space for outdoor entertaining and family gatherings. Inside, enjoy a partially finished basement with an egress window—perfect for a family room, home office, or additional living space. The modern, spacious bathroom and updated kitchen featuring new appliances and a large farm sink add to the home's appeal. The oversized 2-car garage provides ample storage, and its prime location near shopping, dining, and Merle Hay Mall makes it a must-see. Schedule your showing today to make this wonderful home yours!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,802
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 90x140
- Partially Fenced Property
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 912 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room Downstairs
- Formal Dining Room
- Basement Window Egress
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
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 10000974000000
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,802 | $193,300 | $45,800 | $147,500 |
| 2023 | $3,856 | $193,300 | $45,800 | $147,500 |
| 2022 | $3,856 | $163,600 | $40,200 | $123,400 |
| 2021 | $3,826 | $163,600 | $40,200 | $123,400 |
| 2020 | $3,664 | $153,500 | $37,500 | $116,000 |
| 2019 | $3,370 | $153,500 | $37,500 | $116,000 |
| 2018 | $3,418 | $137,200 | $32,900 | $104,300 |
| 2017 | $3,140 | $137,200 | $32,900 | $104,300 |
| 2016 | $3,196 | $124,600 | $29,400 | $95,200 |
| 2015 | $3,196 | $124,600 | $29,400 | $95,200 |
| 2014 | $2,980 | $119,800 | $27,800 | $92,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | Price Changed | $259,900 | -1.9% | $285 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | For Sale | $265,000 | +82.8% | $291 / Sq Ft |
| 12/26/2017 12/26/17 | Sold | $145,000 | -2.0% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 12/22/2017 12/22/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/23/2017 10/23/17 | For Sale | $147,900 | -- | $162 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Title Source Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $145,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $194,900 | VA | |
| Closed | $153,000 | VA | |
| Closed | $142,373 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $111,550 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 721278
APN: 100-00974000000
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