1243 Merle Hay Road Des Moines, IA $ 200,000
1243 Merle Hay Road
$ 200,000
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1243 Merle Hay Road

Des Moines, IA, 50311
$ 200,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 937

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$ 1,248

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Single Family Home for sale in Des Moines, IA

for $200,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 937 square foot home was built in 1951 on a lot size of 0.15.

This brick home in the Merle Hay neighborhood has the kind of curb appeal that just feels welcoming from the moment you pull up. The extra-long driveway is a nice bonus too -- plenty of room for parking without feeling cramped.Inside, the living room has a comfortable, everyday feel with space to spread out and make it your own. The kitchen is cozy and practical, perfect for easy meals and simple mornings. Both bedrooms are a good size, and the clean, unfinished basement gives you tons of extra storage or room to create whatever you need down the road.The attic is another great feature -- currently unfinished, but full of potential. Whether you imagine a third bedroom, a quiet office, it's a blank slate ready for your ideas.Out back, the large yard gives you plenty of breathing room. It's the kind of space where you can garden, host summer get-togethers, or just enjoy some fresh air.If you want a home with classic charm, a central location, and the flexibility to make it truly yours over time, this one is a fantastic fit.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 200,000

Bedrooms

2

Full Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 3,454

Style

Lot Size

0.15

Year Built

1951

Town/City

Des Moines

County/Region

Polk

MLS | Web ID

69029

Features
General
Heating Forced Air Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Features Ceiling Fan(s) Main Floor Bedroom Window Treatment(s)
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Range Refrigerator Washer
Water Public
Water Heater Gas
Zoning N3B
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1951
County Polk
Levels One
Property Type A
Property Condition Existing
Parcel Number 10011944000000
Auction No
City Des Moines
School District Des Moines
Legal Description LOT 169 UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS
Public Remarks This brick home in the Merle Hay neighborhood has the kind of curb appeal that just feels welcoming from the moment you pull up. The extra-long driveway is a nice bonus too -- plenty of room for park
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Interior
Basement Unfinished
Total Bedrooms 2
Flooring Tile
Total Bathrooms 1.00
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Exterior
Exterior Brick
Foundation Brick
Garage Type None
Lot Size 50x132
Terrain Level
Acres 0.15
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List By
Quartz Team Realty

Listing Agent

Re/Max Real Estate Center

Broker

jayce@thequartzteamrealty.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest
$1,248
Monthly Property Taxes
$288
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Nearby
3673708 Elementary School
3673707 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
12/4/2025$200,000 Listed Price

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1243 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA, 50311 is a Single Family Home for sale at $200,000 with 937 sqft and a lot size of 0.15. 1243 Merle Hay Road has 2 bedrooms, 1.0 baths, and was built in 1951. The property's zip code is 50311 which is in Des Moines, IA