2722 Merle Hay Rd is a 732 square foot house on a 8,208 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on March 31, 2026 for $165,000. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $205,437.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
8,208 sq ftLot Size
$281Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Chris Ranallo• RE/MAX Hilltop
Bought with Brenda Fees• Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source:DMMLS #550850
Redfin Estimate
$205,437
$40K since sold in March 2026$3,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 37.3% higher than the average sale price ($150K) of 6 comparable homes.
You must check out this well maintained home priced well below assessed value! Updates within the last 6 years include: New roof, new windows, upgraded electrical system and drain pipes, remodeled kitchen, newer carpet and more. Spacious basement with plenty of room for finished 3rd bedroom and rec area. Spacious backyard and one car garage. .. Great home for a great price!
DMMLS #449368
Aug 31, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Feb 23, 2015
Listed
$77,500
$106/sq ft
DMMLS #432126
Dec 31, 2014
Listing Removed
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Mar 18, 2014
Listed
$86,000
$117/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 21, 2008
Sold
$70,000
$96/sq ft
DMMLS #277479
Mar 7, 2006
Listed
$79,900
$109/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,648 (+0.5%)
$42,700 + $91,860
$134,560
2023
$2,634 (+0.8%)
$42,700 + $91,860
$134,560
2022
$2,614 (+3.3%)
$37,200 + $74,560
$111,760
2021
$2,530 (−3.7%)
$37,200 + $74,560
$111,760
2020
$2,628 (+8.8%)
$37,200 + $74,560
$111,760
2019
$2,416 (+1.1%)
$33,900 + $67,460
$101,360
2018
$2,390 (+7.3%)
$33,900 + $67,460
$101,360
2017
$2,228 (+1.3%)
$29,800 + $60,060
$89,860
2016
$2,200 (+6.9%)
$26,600 + $55,800
$82,400
2013
$2,058
$25,200 + $57,600
$82,800
Tax history for 2722 Merle Hay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,648 (+0.5%)
$42,700 + $91,860
$134,560
2023
$2,634 (+0.8%)
$42,700 + $91,860
$134,560
2022
$2,614 (+3.3%)
$37,200 + $74,560
$111,760
2021
$2,530 (−3.7%)
$37,200 + $74,560
$111,760
2020
$2,628 (+8.8%)
$37,200 + $74,560
$111,760
2019
$2,416 (+1.1%)
$33,900 + $67,460
$101,360
2018
$2,390 (+7.3%)
$33,900 + $67,460
$101,360
2017
$2,228 (+1.3%)
$29,800 + $60,060
$89,860
2016
$2,200 (+6.9%)
$26,600 + $55,800
$82,400
2013
$2,058
$25,200 + $57,600
$82,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 676
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WHITE HALL ACRES 2
Living Sq. Ft: 732
Building Sq. Ft: 1,408
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: -EX E 2F- E 1/2 LOT 6 WHITE HALL ACRES NO 2
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 280
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,208
Legal Lot Number: 6
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.188
Depth Footage: 146
Front Footage: 57
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 732
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,208 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Polk County
APN: 10042525432023
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Estimated sale price
$196,000 – $237,000
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