4713 E Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET

$252,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,370 sqft

4713 E Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Est. Refi. Payment $1,705/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 10, 2025 for $215,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$253K
Since last month
Increased$19K (+8.2%)
Since last year
Increased$31K (+14.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$38K (+17.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +15% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$253K
August 2026$252K
July 2026$234K
June 2026$219K
May 2026$222K
April 2026$222K
March 2026$220K
February 2026$221K
January 2026$219K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4630 E Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$305,000
11/04/25
3
2.5
1,364
4634 E Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$319,000
01/16/26
4
3
1,364
4709 E Merced St, Des Moines, IA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/31/26
3
3
1,594
4343 Grover Woods Ln, Des Moines, IA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$250,000
07/31/26
3
2
1,369
4629 E Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$337,000
04/27/26
4
3
1,380
4618 E Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$320,000
09/03/26
4
3.5
1,364
4729 E Merced St, Des Moines, IA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$330,000
03/02/26
4
3
1,491
4413 E 44th St, Des Moines, IA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$282,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,390
4307 Grover Woods Ln, Des Moines, IA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$282,500
07/10/26
3
2
1,433
4303 Grover Woods Ln, Des Moines, IA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$279,500
07/24/26
3
2
1,365

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
4729 E Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$330,000
4
3
1,491
Recently Sold
4709 E Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.01
$315,000
3
3
1,594
Recently Sold
4710 E Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.03
$335,400
4
3
1,350
Off Market
4724 E Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$321,900
3
2.5
1,350
Off Market
4217 E 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.08
$305,900
3
2.5
1,558
Off Market
4638 E Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$313,900
4
2.5
1,260
Off Market
4634 E Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$319,000
4
3
1,364
Recently Sold
4701 E Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$317,700
4
3
1,410
Off Market
4316 E 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.09
$327,500
3
3
1,290
Off Market
4630 E Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$305,000
3
2.5
1,364
Recently Sold
4311 E 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.10
$296,800
3
2
1,260
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2009
1,370 sqft
$184/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $35/mo

About this House

This single-family home is located at 4713 E Merced St, Des Moines, IA. 4713 E Merced St is in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50317. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,370 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 8233 sqft and was built in 2009.
4713 E Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,370 sqft single-family home built in 2009. It last sold for $215,000 on Jan 10, 2025 (10% below the $240,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $252,600, with a rent estimate of $1,748/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Mary Foley, (515) 577-9187
Liberty Realty Group
Bought with: Gary Johnson, (515) 202-7600, Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#708267

Home Details for 4713 E Merced St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1370 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 736 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2009
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06007934257000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $240,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Dec 27 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Southeast PolkJr High / Middle School District: Southeast PolkHigh School District: Southeast Polk

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Hubbell Homes
Building Area
Building Area: 1370 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Name: SummerfieldHOA Name (second): HubbellsAssociation for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSHas an HOAHOA Fee: $420/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8232.84 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 708267Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06007934257000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 10, 2025
Source: DMMLS #708267
Sold
$215,000
Dec 28, 2024
Source: DMMLS #708267
Pending
$240,000
Dec 9, 2024
Source: DMMLS #708267
PriceChange
$240,000
Price decreased by 8%
Nov 23, 2024
Source: DMMLS #708267
PriceChange
$260,000
Price increased by 4%
Nov 22, 2024
Source: DMMLS #708267
Listed For Sale
$250,000

Market trends in Des Moines

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

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What Locals Say about Des Moines

At least 1190 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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    "Everything about it is great it’s peaceful it were cozy but now I’m looking for something much newer and something that fits me."
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    "Quiet, safe, cute houses, nice trees, fun to bike through, low traffic, solid food choices, good grocery store"
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    "my neighborhood has decent public transportation and the commute to downtown is fairly quick as long as you know the bus schedule. "
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    "There's a variety in ages of the kids in the neighborhood and it's safe to play outside. Schools nearby. Public library and pool in the area as well as parks."
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Frequently asked questions about 4713 E Merced St

  • What is 4713 E Merced St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4713 E Merced St in Des Moines, IA is $252,600.
  • What is the price history for 4713 E Merced St?
    4713 E Merced St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $215,000 in January 2025.
  • 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.
  • Does 4713 E Merced St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4713 E Merced St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 4713 E Merced St?
    The lot at 4713 E Merced St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.19 acres (8,233 sq ft).

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