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Off market nov 2024 for $275K

$276,171

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,216/mo

•

1,034

sq ft

5108 Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50310

About this home

You won't want to miss out on this split foyer home in the Johnston School District! Main level features an ample living room, dining area with wood burning fireplace, spacious kitchen, and newer flooring (replaced in 2020). 3 bedrooms, with the primary bedroom having a pass through to the bathroom. Lower level features an additional living area with wood burning fireplace, 4th bedroom, and half bath. The deck with stairs overlooks the nice flat fully fenced backyard. The roof was replaced in 2019 and siding + windows replaced in 2017. Call today for your private showing.

Single-familyProperty Type

1971Year Built

8,750 sq ftLot Size

$267Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Alen Agic • RE/MAX Concepts

Contact: (515) 669-9582

Bought with Charissa Peters • BHHS First Realty Westown

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•Source:DMMLS #696796

Redfin Estimate

$276,171

$1,171 since sold in November 2024$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 12.6% higher than the average sale price ($245K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$250,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths948 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$295,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,056 sq ft
4412 63rd St, Urbandale, IA 50322
SOLD APR 3, 2026
$180,000
C
3 beds2 baths969 sq ft
4127 55th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$264,900
D
3 beds2 baths982 sq ft
4134 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$259,000
E
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SOLD MAY 21, 2026
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F
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Market trends in 50310, IA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.3%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$241K

$1K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 5108 Merced St

Date

Event

Price

DMMLS #740744

Jul 22, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Jul 7, 2026

Price Changed

$280,000

$271/sq ft

May 14, 2026

Listed

$285,000

$276/sq ft

DMMLS #696796

Nov 8, 2024

Sold

$275,000

$266/sq ft

Sep 23, 2024

Pending

—

Sep 18, 2024

Price Changed

$275,000

$266/sq ft

Jul 26, 2024

Price Changed

$289,900

$280/sq ft

Jul 18, 2024

Relisted

—

Jun 5, 2024

Listed

$299,900

$290/sq ft

DMMLS #326450

May 30, 2008

Sold

$153,000

$148/sq ft

Apr 10, 2008

Listed

$155,000

$150/sq ft

Spacious Split Foyer! 4 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths. Fireplace in the dining area of Kitchen for those cozy family dinners. Nice oak cabinets with breakfast bar. Sliders with beveled glass walks out to great private deck & down to patio and large landscaped backyard surrounded by privacy fence. Nice storage shed for extra yard tools, toys, bikes etc. Lower level has Family room w/ frplc, a 4th Bedroom and 1/2 Bath & Laundry. The 2 car attached Garage has built-in cabinets and a work space. Johnston bus comes down the street. Conveniently located by schools, shopping and I-80.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,782 (+12.3%)

$53,100 + $198,900

$252,000

2025

$4,258 (+4.8%)

$53,100 + $198,900

$252,000

2024

$4,062 (−1.2%)

$46,000 + $174,800

$220,800

2023

$4,110 (−9.3%)

$46,000 + $174,800

$220,800

2022

$4,530 (+1.8%)

$41,000 + $151,400

$192,400

2021

$4,448 (+2.0%)

$41,000 + $151,400

$192,400

2020

$4,362 (+7.2%)

$41,000 + $151,400

$192,400

2019

$4,068 (+1.1%)

$38,300 + $141,900

$180,200

2018

$4,022 (+7.3%)

$38,300 + $141,900

$180,200

2017

$3,750 (+5.3%)

$33,600 + $127,100

$160,700

2016

$3,560 (+8.9%)

$30,500 + $117,400

$147,900

2013

$3,270

$29,600 + $113,300

$142,900

Tax history for 5108 Merced St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,782 (+12.3%)

$53,100 + $198,900

$252,000

2025

$4,258 (+4.8%)

$53,100 + $198,900

$252,000

2024

$4,062 (−1.2%)

$46,000 + $174,800

$220,800

2023

$4,110 (−9.3%)

$46,000 + $174,800

$220,800

2022

$4,530 (+1.8%)

$41,000 + $151,400

$192,400

2021

$4,448 (+2.0%)

$41,000 + $151,400

$192,400

2020

$4,362 (+7.2%)

$41,000 + $151,400

$192,400

2019

$4,068 (+1.1%)

$38,300 + $141,900

$180,200

2018

$4,022 (+7.3%)

$38,300 + $141,900

$180,200

2017

$3,750 (+5.3%)

$33,600 + $127,100

$160,700

2016

$3,560 (+8.9%)

$30,500 + $117,400

$147,900

2013

$3,270

$29,600 + $113,300

$142,900

*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

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

—

Lot width

70 ft.

Lot depth

125 ft.

Lot size

8,750 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,034

Year built

1971

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Polk County

APN

10012844141000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.

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
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Features: Wood Burning

Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Other Features: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments

Exterior

Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Cement Siding

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fire Pit, Patio
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Open, Patio
Fencing: Full

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.201
Lot Size Acres: 0.201
Lot Size Dimensions: 70X125
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: Res

Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 425
Foundation Details: Poured

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,192
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,034
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10012844141000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lawson Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi

7/10

Johnston Middle School

Public 8-9 • Assigned • 2.6mi

8/10

Johnston Senior High School

Public 10-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi

9/10

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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

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Historical weather

Des Moines, IA • 50310

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

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Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

88/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Des Moines. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.4 hrs

5.3 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$263,000 – $318,000

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Home values near 5108 Merced St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5114 Merced Street, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1192 Sq. Ft.	$309,005
5130 Merced Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$257,682

Address	Redfin Estimate
5120 Merced Street, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1656 Sq. Ft.	$290,180
5125 Merced Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1568 Sq. Ft.	$287,939

Address	Redfin Estimate
5124 Merced Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1704 Sq. Ft.	$293,505
5121 Merced Street, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1034 Sq. Ft.	$282,717

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