1704 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA 50310

• 3 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,085 sqft

Property Description

Reintroducing 1704 Merle Hay Rd! This charming home has undergone quite the transformation! With new interior paint throughout it’s so fresh and bright! You’ll enjoy the large kitchen with quartz counters, huge fully fenced backyard, big deck, so much natural light, dry basement (just waiting to be finished) newer driveway, new carpet, real hardwoods, furnace and a/c 2021, water heater 2025, newer shingles. This home is solid and just waiting on you! The cherry on top is that the seller is offering to help you realize your dream of homeownership by providing a 2/1 interest rate buy down with an acceptable offer. That could be a savings of up to $275 per month for the first year. This home is also located in the NFC lending area which could provide up to $23,500 in down payment assistance, closing costs, and renovation/update costs. All subject to loan qualifications. It’s an incredible value for the location, school district, features and space. Come experience it for yourself!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 25, 2026

Data Last Updated:

March 3, 2026 at 3:17PM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX Concepts : (515) 276-2872

Listing Agent:

Amy Wilkins : (515) 318-1633

MLS ID:

735047

Interior

• General: Eat-in Kitchen
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Basement: Unfinished
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

Exterior

• General: DeckFully FencedFire Pit
• Style: Cape CodOne and One Half StoryRanch
• Other Structures: Deck
• Parking: DetachedGarageOne Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: BrickVinyl Siding1Block

Location

• Road/Access: Concrete
• Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
• School District: Des Moines Independent
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: ResLOT 12 FRANKLIN PARK10004859000000
• Fencing: Chain LinkFull

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM