Here’s the completely remodeled 3 bed/1 bath home you have been waiting for! Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the living rooms and bedroom. Shiplap accent wall in the bathroom with a brand new vanity and luxury vinyl plank flooring. All new stylish lighting throughout the main level. Roof less than one year old and even the sheeting was replaced. Blown-in insulation and Anderson vinyl replacement windows will make this an energy efficient home. Large two car detached garage. Pergola above the concrete patio in the partially fenced back yard provide you a quiet place to relax. You’ll love the locker area and new kitchen flooring. The unfinished basement is ready for your customization and even is roughed in for a 3 piece bathroom. This one won’t last long, so get out there and view it today!!!
"Charming" describes this well maintained and updated home! And, you are sure to be pleased by all the "new" you will find here. Updates include quality replacement windows and doors, updated kitchen and bath, exterior painted last summer, all new interior paint, and newly exposed hardwood floors in the third bedroom/office with white painted trim. Very nicely finished lower level with bonus ¾ bath area, non-conforming 4th bedroom and family room. Outside you are sure to spend peaceful hours on the pergola covered patio. Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer included plus HSA warranty!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,784 (+2.0%)
$50,000 + $158,100
$208,100
2024
$3,708 (+0.4%)
$44,700 + $143,800
$188,500
2023
$3,694 (+0.8%)
$44,700 + $143,800
$188,500
2022
$3,666 (+1.8%)
$38,500 + $118,200
$156,700
2021
$3,600 (−3.7%)
$38,500 + $118,200
$156,700
2020
$3,740 (+12.7%)
$38,500 + $118,200
$156,700
2019
$3,320 (+1.3%)
$35,400 + $108,900
$144,300
2018
$3,278 (+9.3%)
$35,400 + $108,900
$144,300
2017
$2,998 (+7.9%)
$31,300 + $104,000
$135,300
2016
$2,778 (+4.0%)
$28,000 + $94,600
$122,600
2013
$2,672
$26,200 + $90,400
$116,600
Tax history for 3929 Merced St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,784 (+2.0%)
$50,000 + $158,100
$208,100
2024
$3,708 (+0.4%)
$44,700 + $143,800
$188,500
2023
$3,694 (+0.8%)
$44,700 + $143,800
$188,500
2022
$3,666 (+1.8%)
$38,500 + $118,200
$156,700
2021
$3,600 (−3.7%)
$38,500 + $118,200
$156,700
2020
$3,740 (+12.7%)
$38,500 + $118,200
$156,700
2019
$3,320 (+1.3%)
$35,400 + $108,900
$144,300
2018
$3,278 (+9.3%)
$35,400 + $108,900
$144,300
2017
$2,998 (+7.9%)
$31,300 + $104,000
$135,300
2016
$2,778 (+4.0%)
$28,000 + $94,600
$122,600
2013
$2,672
$26,200 + $90,400
$116,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
65 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
7,800 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,004
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10010007014000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
N3A
Neighborhood District
N3a is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, typically in the ranch or split-level style pursuant to House B building type in section 135- 2.14 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
May 10, 2024 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - other
HVAC
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
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Unfinished
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Other Features: Dining Area
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fence, Patio
Patio And Porch Features: Open, Patio
Fencing: Partial
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.179
Lot Size Acres: 0.179
Lot Size Dimensions: 65X120
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: Res
Property Information
Foundation Details: Block
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,509
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,004
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10010007014000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Transit
Samuelson Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
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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
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$231,000 – $280,000
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