Susie Sheldahl
Realty One Group Impact
(515) 461-8610
271 Total Sales
5 in Capitol Heights
$148K - $325K Price Range
4616 E Merced St Des Moines, IA 50317
Capitol Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $258,000 - $304,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,260
Sq Ft
$228/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Outdoor Storage
- Ranch Style House
- Home Security System
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch backing to an Elementary in the sought-after Southeast Polk School District. This open-concept home is perfect for everyday living + entertaining, featuring a spacious kitchen with a 9-ft island, abundant counter space, + an oversized pantry that keeps everything organized and within reach. The primary suite offers a private retreat with an attached bathroom + a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms + a full bathroom complete the main level, offering flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. The daylight basement offers over 1,200 square feet of unfinished space—ideal for extra storage now or to finish later with your personal touch Step outside to a fully fenced-in, oversized lot—perfect for kids, pets, or hosting backyard gatherings. This home backs directly to Delaware Elementary School, offering added convenience + no rear neighbors. A backyard shed provides extra storage for tools, toys, + lawn equipment. The location is hard to beat—just minutes from Altoona's shopping, dining, and entertainment. You'll also enjoy quick interstate access and an easy 8-minute drive to downtown Des Moines. Don’t miss your chance to make this one yours—schedule a showing today!
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,096
Year Built
- Built in 2012
Lot Details
- 12,023 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned PUD
HOA Fees
- $14 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,260 Sq Ft Home
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Pmi Central Iowa Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 060/07934-242-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 13, 2026
Sold by
Suastegui Romero and Ahumado Vazquez Mayra Lizeth
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2025
Closed on
Jul 14, 2025
Sold by
Brown Jacob M and Brown Mariah K
Bought by
Romero Francisco Suastegui
Seller's Agent
Taylor Hird
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
Beatris Mayorga
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Views
26
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.74%
Original Mortgage
$14,500
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 27, 2020
Closed on
Jul 9, 2020
Sold by
Smith Ronald K and Smith Angel D
Bought by
Brown Jacob M and Brown Mariah K
Seller's Agent
Kathy Bennett
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Meghan O'Brien
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$218,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,400
-0.64%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.80%
Original Mortgage
$207,575
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2018
Closed on
May 12, 2018
Sold by
Grother Danny L
Bought by
Smith Ronald K and Smith Angel D
Seller's Agent
Victoria Swanson
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Victoria Swanson
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$199,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.29%
Original Mortgage
$159,920
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2012
Sold by
Hubbell Homes Lc
Bought by
Grother Danny L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,900
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Capitol Heights, IA
-
Susie Sheldahl
-
Joe Hand
Joe Hand
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 393-6717
69 Total Sales
1 in Capitol Heights
$299,900 Price
-
Maria Torres
Maria Torres
Responds QuicklyIowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 400-0263
160 Total Sales
2 in Capitol Heights
$265K - $285K Price Range
-
Jen Schuller
Jen Schuller
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 686-6521
92 Total Sales
1 in Capitol Heights
$235,000 Price
-
Kevin Holmes
Kevin Holmes
Weichert, Miller & Clark
(515) 715-4181
50 Total Sales
2 in Capitol Heights
$304,000 Price Range
-
Tracy Jagim
Tracy Jagim
RE/MAX Precision
(515) 512-8926
223 Total Sales
1 in Capitol Heights
$145,900 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| Romero Francisco Suastegui | $290,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Brown Jacob M | $218,500 | None Available | |
| Smith Ronald K | $200,000 | None Available | |
| Grother Danny L | $175,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $14,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | Romero Francisco Suastegui | $284,747 | |
| Previous Owner | Brown Jacob M | $207,575 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Ronald K | $159,920 | |
| Previous Owner | Grother Danny L | $124,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Sold | $290,000 | 0.0% | $230 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | For Sale | $290,000 | +32.7% | $230 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/13/2020 07/13/20 | Sold | $218,500 | -0.6% | $173 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/13/2020 07/13/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/27/2020 05/27/20 | For Sale | $219,900 | +10.0% | $175 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/30/2018 05/30/18 | Sold | $199,900 | 0.0% | $159 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/30/2018 05/30/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/02/2018 04/02/18 | For Sale | $199,900 | -- | $159 / 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 | $4,756 | $265,200 | $67,200 | $198,000 |
| 2024 | $4,756 | $247,900 | $62,200 | $185,700 |
| 2023 | $4,696 | $247,900 | $62,200 | $185,700 |
| 2022 | $4,638 | $206,800 | $53,500 | $153,300 |
| 2021 | $5,008 | $206,800 | $53,500 | $153,300 |
| 2020 | $4,920 | $203,500 | $52,600 | $150,900 |
| 2019 | $4,626 | $203,500 | $52,600 | $150,900 |
| 2018 | $932 | $183,900 | $46,800 | $137,100 |
| 2017 | $776 | $183,900 | $46,800 | $137,100 |
| 2016 | $762 | $175,100 | $44,100 | $131,000 |
| 2015 | $762 | $175,100 | $44,100 | $131,000 |
| 2014 | $576 | $166,800 | $41,600 | $125,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Taylor Hird
Seller's Agent in 2025
Taylor Hird
Century 21 Signature
(515) 402-6026
16 in this area
107 Total Sales
-
Beatris Mayorga
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Beatris Mayorga
RE/MAX
(515) 612-2702
8 in this area
372 Total Sales
-
KB
Seller's Agent in 2020
Kathy Bennett
RE/MAX
-
Meghan O'Brien
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Meghan O'Brien
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 554-5312
1 in this area
102 Total Sales
-
Victoria Swanson
Seller's Agent in 2018
Victoria Swanson
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 306-4059
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 719184
APN: 060-07934242000
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