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Merle Hay

Merle Hay is home to 121 active real estate agents and 94 active real estate offices.  There are 15 agents known for being pricing experts.

Over the past 12 months there have been 186 active and sold properties, with 9 reviews in total. This is a 2% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.

96%
Happiness rating
9
Reviews collected
121
Active agents
94
Active offices
186
Properties sold
104
Properties active

Latest reviews in Merle Hay

Local market insights

Sellers in Merle Hay are some of the happiest

96% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.

Favourable buyers market in Merle Hay

The median sales price for houses is down by 3% YoY making it a great time for buyers.

Merle Hay is known for its price experts

15 agents have earned the Price Expert badge - reflecting their ability to achieve a price that meets or exceeds their clients expectations.

Property market insights

Price and performance data by property type for Merle Hay.

Median price snapshot for single-family properties

The median sale price for single-family properties in Merle Hay is $215k, down 3% over the last 12 months. The number of single-family properties sold has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

Median single-family price
$215k
Median days on market for single-family properties
15
Bedrooms
Median Price
Sold
2 bedroom
$195k
71
3 bedroom
$229.9k
79
4 bedroom
$256k
20

Happy sellers in Merle Hay

96%
96% of sellers in Merle Hay reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Merle Hay stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 5 reviews in Merle Hay over the last 12 months.

Top agencies by market share

Over the 12 months Keller Williams Realty GDM have sold 43 properties, which accounts for 12% of the property sales in Merle Hay. This is followed by LPT Realty, LLC with 35 property sales (10%) and REMAX Concepts | Des Moines at 26 property sales (7%).

Keller Williams Realty GDM
12%
LPT Realty, LLC
10%
REMAX Concepts | Des Moines
7%

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