4609 Merced St Des Moines, IA 50310
Meredith NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,389/month
Total Views
30,690
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,846
Sq Ft
$184
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Sun or Florida Room
- Johnston Middle School Rated A-
- Outdoor Kitchen
- No HOA
About This Home
Welcome to 4609 Merced Street, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1.5-story home offering 1,846 sq. ft. of finished living space plus a 1,200 sq. ft. unfinished basement with endless possibilities for storage or future expansion. Located in the Johnston Community School District, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, flexibility, and modern updates.
The bright main level features an updated kitchen with abundant cabinetry, center island, and generous workspace, along with a formal dining area and inviting living room. The spacious four-season room showcases new luxury vinyl plank flooring and provides year-round living space overlooking the backyard. A versatile main-floor room can serve as a bedroom, home office, study, workout room, or hobby space. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms with new flooring, including an oversized primary bedroom with a huge walk-in closet.
Enjoy outdoor living with a built-in outdoor kitchen, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage and a large unfinished basement ready for your personal touch.
Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, trails, and major commuter routes, this updated home offers the perfect combination of location and functionality. Don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,151
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 10,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x125
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned N2B
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,846 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Sun or Florida Room
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10012844015000
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,288 | $324,000 | $54,800 | $269,200 |
| 2024 | $5,288 | $284,300 | $47,500 | $236,800 |
| 2023 | $5,302 | $284,300 | $47,500 | $236,800 |
| 2022 | $5,844 | $245,600 | $42,300 | $203,300 |
| 2021 | $5,746 | $245,600 | $42,300 | $203,300 |
| 2020 | $5,638 | $230,300 | $39,500 | $190,800 |
| 2019 | $5,270 | $230,300 | $39,500 | $190,800 |
| 2018 | $5,212 | $205,700 | $34,600 | $171,100 |
| 2017 | $4,914 | $205,700 | $34,600 | $171,100 |
| 2016 | $4,790 | $191,100 | $31,500 | $159,600 |
| 2015 | $4,790 | $191,100 | $31,500 | $159,600 |
| 2014 | $4,300 | $170,800 | $26,600 | $144,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2026 08/25/26 | Price Changed | $340,000 | -2.9% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 08/06/2026 08/06/26 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $190 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $159,500 | -- | |
| Legal Action Court Order | $135,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $139,600 | FHA | |
| Closed | $157,528 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $130,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 746707
APN: 100-12844015000
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