Sold for $257,580 on 03/13/23
$257,580
5135 Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50310
4beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
8,145.72 Square Feet Lot
$267,000 Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$1,354 Estimated rent
Home value
$267,000
$254,000 - $280,000
$1,354/mo
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What's special
Located in Johnston school district - close to shopping and restaurants yet tucked into a quiet, friendly neighborhood. Cared for by the same owners for 40+ years - this home boasts some retro character of the 1970's. However, many current updates include a new roof, gutters, spacious new deck, whole house interior paint, master bath remodel, new kitchen flooring and more. Architecture style is a 4-level split with kitchen/living room on the main floor - 3 bed 1 bath on the upper - and 1 bed, half bath and additional living room on the lower - as well as a clean basement with storage and laundry. Make it yours today!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 14, 2023 at 07:50am
Listed by:
Rhiannon Barbour (515)446-7524,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with:
Jeff Swehla
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 664453
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Partially Finished,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 480
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 8,145 sqft
- Dimensions: 65 x 125
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10012844164000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2023 | Sold | $257,580-0.7%$258/sqft |
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| 1/22/2023 | Pending sale | $259,500$260/sqft |
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| 12/29/2022 | Price change | $259,500-4.6%$260/sqft |
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| 11/30/2022 | Listed for sale | $272,000$272/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,944 | $204,300 |
| 2023 | -- | $204,300 +15.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $176,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Meredith
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lawson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Johnston Middle SchoolGrades: 8-9Distance: 2.5 mi
- 9/10Johnston Senior High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Johnston
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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