4120 54th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
924
Sq Ft
8,400
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Family Room
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to your beautifully remodeled ranch just minutes from Merle Hay Mall. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and main-floor laundry for everyday convenience. The living room opens onto a spacious deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Downstairs, a newly finished basement with luxury vinyl plank flooring and an added egress window features a versatile non-conforming room plus a ready-to-finish half bath.Outside, a four-car detached garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage or a hobby workshop. Modern upgrades include a boiler system that heats your hardwood floors throughout the winter, high-efficiency mini-splits that work alongside the existing furnace and A/C year-round, and a recently replaced roof and gutters for peace of mind. This move-in-ready home combines style, comfort and efficiency, schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,687
Year Built
- Built in 1947
Lot Details
- 8,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned N3A
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 924 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Window Egress
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 4 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 10000559000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 15, 2023
Closed on
Sep 12, 2023
Sold by
Himschoot Alexander
Bought by
Golay Jessica
Seller's Agent
Anthony Simon
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Chris Chiaramonte
Century 21 Signature
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$186,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-6.28%
Views
238
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.07%
Original Mortgage
$186,500
Outstanding Balance
$183,379
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$30,411
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2019
Sold by
Nelson Norman Deane
Bought by
Himschoot Alexander
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2005
Sold by
Dingman Teresa Lynn
Bought by
Nelson Deane Norman and Nelson Dolores A
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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 | $186,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $115,000 | None Available | |
| Legal Action Court Order | $77,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $186,500 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $111,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $108,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Sold | $210,000 | -4.5% | $227 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | Price Changed | $220,000 | -2.2% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | For Sale | $225,000 | +20.6% | $244 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2023 09/15/23 | Sold | $186,500 | -6.3% | $202 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2023 08/17/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2023 07/24/23 | For Sale | $199,000 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2023 07/17/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/30/2023 06/30/23 | Price Changed | $199,000 | -5.2% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2023 06/15/23 | For Sale | $210,000 | -- | $227 / 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 | $3,642 | $185,100 | $41,500 | $143,600 |
| 2023 | $3,670 | $185,100 | $41,500 | $143,600 |
| 2022 | $3,642 | $155,700 | $36,500 | $119,200 |
| 2021 | $3,644 | $155,700 | $36,500 | $119,200 |
| 2020 | $3,556 | $146,000 | $34,000 | $112,000 |
| 2019 | $3,278 | $146,000 | $34,000 | $112,000 |
| 2018 | $3,240 | $130,500 | $29,800 | $100,700 |
| 2017 | $2,974 | $130,500 | $29,800 | $100,700 |
| 2016 | $2,892 | $118,500 | $26,700 | $91,800 |
| 2015 | $2,892 | $118,500 | $26,700 | $91,800 |
| 2014 | $2,526 | $107,600 | $23,800 | $83,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Omar Habib
O
Seller's Agent in 2025
Omar Habib
RE/MAX
(515) 707-0090
2 in this area
18 Total Sales
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Julia Mena
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Julia Mena
RE/MAX
(515) 388-2164
6 in this area
43 Total Sales
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Anthony Simon
A
Seller's Agent in 2023
Anthony Simon
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 322-6427
1 in this area
45 Total Sales
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Junior Ibarra
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Junior Ibarra
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 988-3227
34 in this area
870 Total Sales
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Chris Chiaramonte
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Chris Chiaramonte
Century 21 Signature
(515) 963-1040
9 in this area
161 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 717468
APN: 100-00559000000
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