3915 54th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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OFF MARKET

$167,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 816 sqft

3915 54th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Merle Hay
Est. Refi. Payment $1,155/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 18, 2015 for $98,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$168K
Since last month
Increased$900 (+0.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-2.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$70K (+71.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +64% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$168K
August 2026$167K
July 2026$167K
June 2026$170K
May 2026$171K
April 2026$169K
March 2026$169K
February 2026$168K
January 2026$168K
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Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$188,300
3
1
975
Off Market
0.02
$179,200
3
1
864
Off Market
0.03
$169,900
3
1
864
Recently Sold
0.04
$172,600
2
1
726
Off Market
0.05
$181,700
3
1
-
Off Market
0.06
$238,300
4
2
998
Off Market
0.01
$224,900
3
1
1,170
Off Market
0.02
$159,400
2
-
668
Off Market
0.03
$194,200
2
2
660
Off Market
0.05
$191,800
2
1
666
Off Market
0.06
$226,400
3
1.5
988
Off Market
0.07
$170,600
2
1
660
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Living Area
816 sqft
Price/Sqft
$205
Parking
Garage

About this House

Looking for an updated home with a great yard? Check out this remodeled ranch home minutes from the Merle Hay area. This home has been recently renovated and includes newer windows, AC and kitchen counters. 2 beds and a Full bath are located just off the Large living room. All appliances included in the updated kitchen and dont forget to Check out the Fully fenced back yard and detached garage. Most of the major updates have been completed so don't miss out on this great home that is cheaper to own than rent!
3915 54th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 816 sqft single-family home in Merle Hay, built in 1950. It last sold for $98,000 on Aug 18, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $167,500, with a rent estimate of $1,362/month.

Home Details for 3915 54th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8398 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2015
Source: DMMLS #457673
Sold
$98,000
Jul 2, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$99,900
Price increased by 3%
Jun 4, 2015
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$97,000
Price increased by 5%
May 27, 2015
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$92,000
Price decreased by 5%
Mar 23, 2015
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$97,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0
MoM
Available listings
1022
12
MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Merle Hay

At least 58 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 28 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lisa Burner
    "Wholesome and quaint little community with adorable neighborhoods! Iโ€™ve lived in or around beaverdale my whole life. "
  • Trulia User
    "people have e dogs here it's good for dogs. People puck up after their dogs. People also watch out for other people s dogs."
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs.. big, small and in between.. some neighbors not so good about chaining up a picking up after their beautiful furry friends "
  • Trulia User
    "it's safe neighborhood watch well kept great people I love my neighbors too dog walking is a great idea "
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is safe quaint quiet and friendly. Close to waveland bike trail. Beautiful foliage and plenty of shade."
  • Trulia User
    "People walk their dogs all the time. And are very friendly. Easy access to Waveland Cemetery. Itโ€™s friendly area and safe at night."
  • Brenda B.
    "watch for stranger in the neighborhood. car speed down the street. neighborhood is very nice and very helpful"
  • Babysboo
    "it's nice / quiet most of the time Just a few once in a while people drive to fast and have music to loud late at night"
  • robinluvsualways
    "I feel extrememly safe in this are, because there is often a police officer parked at the end of the street, looking for speeders, I guess. Everyone on this street is clean and most properties are well maintained. "
  • Muziclvr63
    "Quiet neighborhood with very friendly yet private neighbors. Only a block away from bus line 3 to VW Mall and Wal Mart. Only a few minutes away from the 63rd Street and 56th Street freeway exchanges going north or south. Safe-Safe-Safe."
  • Cerimic
    "Low crime rate. Great for rising kids. Low unemployment rate. "

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Frequently asked questions about 3915 54th St

  • What is 3915 54th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3915 54th St in Des Moines, IA is $167,500.
  • What is the price history for 3915 54th St?
    3915 54th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $98,000 in August 2015.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 3915 54th St?
    The lot at 3915 54th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.19 acres (8,407 sq ft).
  • Does 3915 54th St have a garage?
    Yes, 3915 54th St in Des Moines, IA has a garage.

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