$215,000

2734 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA 50310

3 beds |
1 bath |
1,376 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1936
7,536sqft lot
—— car garage
$156/sqft
Listed 2 months ago

Property Description

Charming Brick Ranch with Massive Potential! Discover the perfect blend of solid construction and future opportunity with this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch located in Des Moines. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a move-in-ready space, investor, or a DIY enthusiast dreaming of a custom garage, this home offers the ideal foundation. Step inside to enjoy a comfortable, welcoming layout designed for easy living. The home features a large living and dining room area that provides plenty of room to relax and entertain. A generous kitchen area awaits your culinary touch, offering ample space for meal prep and dining. Enjoy the ultimate perk of a main-level laundry room, eliminating the need to haul baskets to the basement. On the outside, the property includes a concrete slab already in place, making the addition of a future garage a seamless project for a new owner. Large yard with storage shed, providing plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, and storage. Located in a highly walkable area of Des Moines, you are positioned near everyday amenities and have easy access to major roads, making your daily commute a breeze. Property currently occupied by tenant with a lease through 1/31/2027. 48hrs Advance Notice is needed for showings. Thank you.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: May 21, 2026
Data Last Updated:: July 26, 2026 at 7:19AM
Listing Office:: PMI Realty Central Iowa : (515) 303-1027
Listing Agent:: Tim Hegwood : (515) 314-3997
MLS ID:: 741395

General: Dining AreaEat-in KitchenWindow Treatments
Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Laundry: Main Level
Basement: Unfinished
Flooring: Carpet
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

General: PatioStorageStorage
Style: Ranch
Other Structures: StoragePatioOpen

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Brick1Brick/Mortar

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

Zoning: Res-EX W 156F- & -EX E 2F- LOT 4 WHITE HALL ACRES NO 210042525432029

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Tim Hegwood , PMI Realty Central Iowa

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