1920 Merle Hay Rd is a 1,536 square foot townhouse on a 1,092 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $234,641.
TownhomeProperty Type
2019Year Built
1,092 sq ftLot Size
$153Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$234,641
$10K since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 14.5% lower than the average sale price ($274K) of 5 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
NX2
Neighborhood Mix District
NX2 is intended for a mix of single household houses with appropriately scaled and detailed multiple-household building types in the same neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Jan 9, 2020 • Final
Tidemark import - plm
New construction
Dec 19, 2019 • Final
Tidemark import - ele
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Concrete
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Townhouse
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HERITAGE FLATS 1
Living Sq. Ft: 1,536
Building Sq. Ft: 2,000
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: LOT 5 HERITAGE FLATS PLAT 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 464
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,092
Legal Lot Number: 5
Acres: 0.025
Depth Footage: 52
Front Footage: 21
County Use Description: TOWNHOUSE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,536
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,092 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 2019
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10006058000005
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Hillis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
1/10
Merrill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Des Moines, IA • 50310
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
31
14
40
20
59
35
64
45
75
52
83
64
86
69
83
65
81
59
71
49
50
34
38
21
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
4.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$223,000 – $270,000
Sell confidently with a local market expert in Des Moines. 3 minutes to get started.