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 this charming ranch-style home located near the Merle Hay Mall, offering convenience and comfort. This delightful property features a 4-car detached garage, providing ample space for vehicles and a perfect area for a workshop or any hobbyist's dream. Step inside this cozy home, and you'll find 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfectly designed for convenient living. The main floor laundry adds an extra touch of convenience to your daily routine. The living room is a welcoming space featuring built in storage that seamlessly transitions to a spacious deck, providing an ideal setting for outdoor entertainment. Venturing downstairs, you'll discover additional finished space that offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a home office, a recreational room, or a cozy retreat, this area can be customized to suit your needs. What truly sets this home apart is the modern addition of a boiler system, ensuring cozy heated hardwood floors throughout the cold winter months. High efficiency mini splits also complement the existing furnace and A/C, providing you with optimal climate control all year round. To top it off, this home boasts a new roof and gutters, giving you peace of mind knowing that your investment is well-protected. Come take a look today!
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
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 924 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
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 100/00559-000-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 6, 2025
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Golay Jessica and Patel Nathan
Bought by
Centeno Armando
Seller's Agent
Omar Habib
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Julia Mena
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-6.67%
Views
68
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.07%
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
6.98%
Original Mortgage
$186,500
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
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 | $210,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $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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O
Seller's Agent in 2025
Omar Habib
RE/MAX
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Julia Mena
RE/MAX
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Anthony Simon
Keller Williams Realty GDM
-
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Junior Ibarra
Keller Williams Realty GDM
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C
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Chris Chiaramonte
Century 21 Signature
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 675412
APN: 100-00559000000
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