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Sold for $217,000
  • $217,000

    501 Franklin Dr, Martensdale, IA 50160

    3beds
    960sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1976
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $237,200 Zestimate®
    $226/sqft
    $1,301 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $237,200

    $225,000 - $249,000

    $1,301/mo

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    What's special

    This adorable walkout ranch-style home in Martensdale is full of updates. The kitchen is bright and fresh with white cabinets, subway tile, updated stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Beautiful hardwood floors have been refinished. Enjoy the large deck, right off the kitchen. The main floor bathroom has an updated vanity, tiled shower surround. Three bedrooms on the main level. Windows are all updated double-hung vinyl and all interior doors have been updated. The basement is fully finished into a large rec room with a great bar, covered in shiplap. Updated half bath in lower level for convenience when entertaining. Walkout into the backyard from the basement, into your private backyard with a built-in firepit. You'll love the tree-lined country setting. Whether you're relaxing or entertaining, this home has everything you need in a small town, with only a 20-minute drive to the big city.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Abby Hausmann-Virgil 515-965-9100,

    Keller Williams- Ankeny Metro

    Bought with:

    Abby Hausmann-Virgil, S64723

    Keller Williams- Ankeny Metro

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 63492MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Half bathroom
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Sump Pump
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 960
    • Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 960
    • Finished area below ground: 450

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 54080000221
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • Year built: 1976

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Martensdale

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $226/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $181,600
    • Annual tax amount: $3,066
    • Date on market: 10/31/2023

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/15/2023Sold$217,000-0.9%$226/sqft
    Source: CIBR #63492 Report a problem
    11/19/2023Pending sale$219,000$228/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #684001 Report a problem
    11/6/2023Price change$219,000-1.8%$228/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #684001 Report a problem
    10/31/2023Listed for sale$223,000+24.6%$232/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #684001 Report a problem
    11/23/2020Sold$179,000+2.3%$186/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #615398 Report a problem
    10/7/2020Pending sale$174,900$182/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Precision #615398 Report a problem
    10/6/2020Listed for sale$174,900+24.9%$182/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Precision #615398 Report a problem
    9/13/2018Sold$140,000$146/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/28/2011Listing removed$950$1/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts Report a problem
    1/12/2011Price change$950-20.8%$1/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts Report a problem
    1/1/2011Listed for rent$1,200$1/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,066 +3.4%$200,700 +10.5%
    2024$2,966 +9.6%$181,600
    2023$2,706 +4.6%$181,600 +30.8%
    2022$2,588 +7.1%$138,800
    2021$2,416 -5.1%$138,800 +6%
    2020$2,545 +22.4%$131,000
    2019$2,079 +11.5%$131,000 +27.4%
    2018$1,865 -5.1%$102,800
    2017$1,964 +7.3%--
    2016$1,830 $94,900
    2015$1,830 --
    2014$1,830 -8.4%$97,500
    2013$1,998 +4%--
    2012$1,922 +0.3%--
    2011$1,916 +3.6%--
    2010$1,850 +6.9%--
    2009$1,730 --
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    Neighborhood: 50160

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