4705 East Merced Street

Off Market

4705 East Merced Street

Des Moines IA 50317

1468 sq. ft.

8250 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $320,000

Zac Bales-Henry, last sold this property on 14 September 2026 after 105 days on market.

Overview

Step into a stunning sanctuary that seamlessly fuses contemporary design with quality finishes. This home welcomes you with an open, free-flowing layout that is both airy and inviting, offering a sense of sophistication and comfort at every turn. Sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating every detail—from plush carpeting and elegant engineered hardwood floors to freshly painted walls and sparkling granite countertops in the chef-inspired kitchen. The main level greets you with a dramatic vaulted ceiling soaring above the spacious family room, creating an impressive sense of scale and openness. The kitchen, a true centerpiece, features a generous island, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining area—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Sliding doors lead to a sun-washed patio, extending your living space outdoors. Upstairs, discover two guest bedrooms bathed in natural light, each with convenient access to a stylish guest bath. The primary suite offers a private retreat, boasting an expansive walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom designed for ultimate relaxation. The lower level reveals a finished recreation area—ideal for hosting gatherings or movie nights. Step outside to find an entertainer’s paradise: a beautifully crafted patio, large deck, lush landscaping, and a pergola-covered bar that elevate outdoor living to new heights. Every element has been thoughtfully designed to create a truly exceptional home experience.

Features

3 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

1468 sq. ft. floor area

8250 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 4705 East Merced Street is $224.45k.

Median value

$224.45k

Estimated value range

$66k - $505.47k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-2%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Des Moines. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 4705 East Merced Street

2026

Sold

$320,000

14 Sep 2026 by Zac Bales-Henry, of Black Phoenix Group

2021

Sold

$280,000

16 Jun 2021 by Zac Bales-Henry, of Black Phoenix Group

2016

Sold

$205,971

20 May 2016 by Linda Westergaard

Happy sellers in Des Moines

66%

66% of sellers in Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Des Moines stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 7 reviews in Des Moines over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 287 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 4705 East Merced Street, have been sold.

This represents a 6% decrease in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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