Welcome to this charming Beaverdale brick home that perfectly blends 1920s character with modern updates. The inviting open front porch sets the stage for a warm welcome. Inside you will discover original features like crown molding, baseboards and a cozy fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the living room, complemented by beautiful built-ins, classic bathroom tile and hardwood floors throughout the main level.
The home also boasts a stunning remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, sleek modern cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances and a new stacking washer & dryer. The main level includes two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The unfinished lower level offers a clean, dry space with a built-in workbench, plenty of storage, and a second washer & dryer set. Outside, enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard and fenced backyard, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Plus, you'll have peace of mind with a new roof installed in 2022. Don't miss the opportunity to make this timeless gem your own!
Sold for $238,500
$238,500
3517 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
912sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1929
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$244,700 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$1,352 Estimated rent
Home value
$244,700
$232,000 - $257,000
$1,352/mo
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Listed by:
Luanne Myers,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 64865
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 912
- Total interior livable area: 912 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,662 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 10006237000000
- Zoning: N4 R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Block
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2024 | Sold | $238,500-1.6%$262/sqft |
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| 6/4/2024 | Pending sale | $242,500$266/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #696075 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $242,500+10.2%$266/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #696075 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2023 | Sold | $220,000+0%$241/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #677519 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2023 | Pending sale | $219,900$241/sqft |
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| 7/8/2023 | Price change | $219,900-4.3%$241/sqft |
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| 7/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $229,900+49.3%$252/sqft |
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| 3/21/2019 | Listing removed | $1,215$1/sqft |
Source: PMI Central Iowa Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2019 | Price change | $1,215+1.3%$1/sqft |
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| 2/28/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 12/9/2017 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Property Management Inc. - Central Iowa Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 11/6/2017 | Sold | $154,000-4.9%$169/sqft |
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| 10/6/2017 | Pending sale | $162,000$178/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Signature #547629 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2017 | Price change | $162,000-3%$178/sqft |
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| 9/15/2017 | Price change | $167,000-1.2%$183/sqft |
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| 9/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $169,000+47%$185/sqft |
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| 4/17/2012 | Sold | $115,000-2.1%$126/sqft |
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| 3/11/2012 | Price change | $117,500-2%$129/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate #395237 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2012 | Listed for sale | $119,900+12.1%$131/sqft |
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| 8/3/2004 | Sold | $107,000$117/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,352 +2% | $224,800 +34.6% |
| 2024 | $3,286 +0.2% | $167,000 |
| 2023 | $3,280 +0.7% | $167,000 +20% |
| 2022 | $3,256 +3.2% | $139,200 |
| 2021 | $3,154 -3.7% | $139,200 +10.1% |
| 2020 | $3,276 +10% | $126,400 |
| 2019 | $2,978 +27.7% | $126,400 +14.1% |
| 2018 | $2,332 | $110,800 +14.9% |
| 2017 | $2,332 +4.3% | $96,400 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,236 | $93,600 |
| 2015 | $2,236 +2% | $93,600 -1% |
| 2014 | $2,192 | $94,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $94,500 -0.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $95,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $95,000 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $100,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $100,400 +6.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $94,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $94,600 +15.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $82,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $82,200 +11.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $73,770 +10.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $66,760 |
| 2001 | -- | $66,760 |
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Neighborhood: Beaverdale
Nearby schools
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- 2/10Monroe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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