Step into your next home - located just off Merle Hay Road in the Johnston School District, this split-level home offers over 1,600 sq ft of space, with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Bright natural light fills the home thanks to vaulted ceilings, skylights, and large windows throughout. The kitchen includes an island and its own skylight, opening to a dining area with glass doors that lead to the back deck. Outdoors, you'll find mature trees, open yard space, and a full garden. The upper level features a primary suite with a full bath and skylight, plus two bedrooms and a ¾ bath. The lower level includes a spacious living area with a wood-burning brick fireplace and built-ins on either side, a half bath, and laundry. A clean, unfinished basement and a two-car attached garage offer ample space. Recent updates include new A/C and coil (2022), plumbing in the primary suite (2025), and outdoor concrete repairs (2025). Home warranty included.
Sold for $310,500 on 06/12/25
$310,500
4808 Palm Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
1,634sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
9,801 Square Feet Lot
$310,600 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$1,998 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 12, 2025 at 08:51pm
Listed by:
Katelyn Nelson (515)975-2922,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
Michael Clark
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 716290
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,634
- Total interior livable area: 1,634 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 9,801 sqft
- Dimensions: 63 x 139
Details
- Parcel number: 10001502019314
- Zoning: N2b
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1988
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
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