Welcome home to this charming ranch in the desirable Drake neighborhood of Northwest Des Moines! Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home blends comfort, style, and peace of mind with numerous updates throughout.
Step inside to find durable laminate flooring that flows throughout the main level, creating a bright and welcoming feel. The updated kitchen features white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike.
The finished lower level adds valuable living space, two egress windows that fill the space with natural light, and a tiled laundry room/full bathroom combination. Major updates have already been completed, including a new furnace and A/C in 2019 and a water heater in 2022.
Outside, you'll appreciate the newer patio and driveway, along with a fully fenced backyard offering plenty of room to relax, garden, or gather with friends and family. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and all that Des Moines has to offer, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss!
For sale
$234,000
2700 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
780sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
4,486 Square Feet Lot
$229,200 Zestimate®
$300/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished lower levelClassic subway tile backsplashWhite shaker-style cabinetryUpdated kitchenDurable laminate flooringGranite countertopsBright and welcoming feel
- 24 days |
- 1,361 |
- 128 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ashlee Knickerbocker (515)249-5560,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742286
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Egress Windows,Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 780
- Total interior livable area: 780 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,486 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 080/02099000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $300/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $210,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,962
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$229,200
$218,000 - $241,000
$1,521/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $234,000+23.2%$300/sqft |
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| 11/4/2022 | Sold | $190,000$244/sqft |
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| 9/23/2022 | Pending sale | $190,000$244/sqft |
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| 9/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $190,000$244/sqft |
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| 9/23/2022 | Pending sale | $190,000$244/sqft |
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| 9/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $190,000+16.6%$244/sqft |
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| 7/19/2019 | Sold | $163,000-1.2%$209/sqft |
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| 6/3/2019 | Pending sale | $165,000$212/sqft |
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| 5/21/2019 | Listed for sale | $165,000+211.6%$212/sqft |
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| 10/19/2018 | Sold | $52,950+76.5%$68/sqft |
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| 10/5/2018 | Pending sale | $30,000$38/sqft |
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| 10/1/2018 | Listed for sale | $30,000-49.6%$38/sqft |
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| 8/25/1997 | Sold | $59,500$76/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,542 -3.5% | $210,200 +12.6% |
| 2024 | $3,672 +8.5% | $186,700 |
| 2023 | $3,384 +0.8% | $186,700 +22.4% |
| 2022 | $3,358 +4% | $152,500 |
| 2021 | $3,230 +128.1% | $152,500 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $1,416 -30.1% | $138,000 +152.7% |
| 2019 | $2,026 +1.3% | $54,600 -34.9% |
| 2018 | $2,000 | $83,900 |
| 2017 | $2,000 -0.9% | $83,900 -1.6% |
| 2016 | $2,018 | $85,300 |
| 2015 | $2,018 +16.4% | $85,300 +11.4% |
| 2014 | $1,734 | $76,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $76,600 -0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $77,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $77,100 -2.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $78,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $78,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $78,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $78,800 +6.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $73,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $73,700 +11.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $66,310 +18% |
| 2002 | -- | $56,180 |
| 2001 | -- | $56,180 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Drake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Monroe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50310
- Drake
- 2700 Franklin Ave








