5108 Merced Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations
Listed by: charissa peters, carin birt
Office: iowa realty mills crossing
MLS#:740744
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$285,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$275.63
About this home
Well-maintained split foyer home located in the desirable Johnston Community School District! The main level offers a spacious living room, dining area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an updated kitchen, and newer flooring throughout much of the space. Three bedrooms are located on the main floor, including a primary bedroom with convenient pass-through access to the full bathroom. Finished lower level provides additional living space with a second wood-burning fireplace, a 4th bedroom, and a half bath—perfect for guests, a home office, or extra entertaining space. Step outside to the deck overlooking the flat, fully fenced backyard featuring blackberry bushes along with mature peach, pear, and plum trees. Major exterior updates include newer windows and siding (2017) and a roof replacement in 2019.
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Home facts
- Year built:1971
- Listing ID #:740744
- Added:41 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 24, 2026 at 04:26 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Laminate, Tile
- Dining Description:Dining Area
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished
- Living area:1,034 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1971
- Building area:1,034 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.2 Acres
- Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
- Architectural Style:Split Foyer
- Construction Materials:Cement Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck, Open, Patio
- Foundation Description:Poured
- Levels:Multi/Split
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$285,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$275.63
- Tax amount:$4,784
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Storage, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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