2616 Merle Hay Rd is a 1,418 square foot multi-family home on a 10,580 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $176,796.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1922Year Built
10,580 sq ftLot Size
$125Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$176,796
$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 29.8% lower than the average sale price ($252K) of 5 comparable homes.
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,418
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Duplex
Property Information
Subdivision Name: GOODHOPE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,418
Building Sq. Ft: 2,836
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LT 2 & N 2F LT 3 & E 25F LT 19 GOODHOPE
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,580
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.243
County Use Description: DUPLEX
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2024
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,418
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,580 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1922
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10005369001000
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 14, 2025
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Schools
Hillis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Estimated sale price
$168,000 – $204,000
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