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Sold for $235,000
  • $235,000

    505 Franklin Dr, Martensdale, IA 50160

    3beds
    1,036sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1976
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $256,500 Zestimate®
    $227/sqft
    $1,312 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $256,500

    $244,000 - $269,000

    $1,312/mo

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    What's special

    Updated kitchenNew windowNewer appliancesNew paintBeautiful flooring throughoutEntry doorNonconforming bedroom
    Don't miss out on this beautiful ranch home with a private and spectacular view out the back with no neighbors behind you. This home has had lots of updates over the past 10 years like new paint, carpet, flooring, appliances, new patio door, entry door and garage exit door to the outside. Additionally, this home has had a new roof in 2023, Furnace in 2019, and A/C in 2023. Upon entry you will notice the beautiful flooring throughout the living room and kitchen. The main level features a nice living room with new window, updated kitchen with newer appliances, 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with a tiled shower. The lower level you will find a large open cozy living space with a nice bar area for entertaining, a nonconforming bedroom and 3/4 bath leading into the storage room. Enjoy the view from your deck as you relax staring out into the timber and creek behind the home. The backyard has a fully fenced yard and a newer shed for additional storage. Don't miss your opportunity to see this one Schedule a showing today!

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    Listed by:

    Brett Corrigan (515)265-7200,

    RE/MAX Revolution,

    Dustin Schutte 515-556-8180,

    RE/MAX Revolution

    Bought with:

    Kaitlyn Harvey

    Century 21 Signature

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 689350MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,036
    • Total interior livable area: 1,036 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 600

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Storage
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 0.25 Acres
    • Dimensions: 80 x 135
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 54080000220
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1976

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Martensdale

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $227/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $206,600
    • Annual tax amount: $3,193
    • Date on market: 2/16/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 5 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/29/2024Sold$235,000-2.1%$227/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #689350 Report a problem
    2/26/2024Pending sale$240,000$232/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #689350 Report a problem
    2/16/2024Listed for sale$240,000+50.1%$232/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #689350 Report a problem
    8/30/2017Sold$159,900+26.9%$154/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #541417 Report a problem
    11/5/2007Sold$126,000$122/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,644 +8.6%$206,600 -4.3%
    2024$3,356 +11.1%$215,900
    2023$3,020 +4.6%$215,900 +31.8%
    2022$2,888 +0.3%$163,800
    2021$2,878 -4.1%$163,800 +6.1%
    2020$3,000 +7.7%$154,400
    2019$2,784 +29.1%$154,400 +12.1%
    2018$2,157 -5.1%$137,700 +15.7%
    2017$2,272 +16.5%$119,000 +8.4%
    2016$1,950 $109,800
    2015$1,950 $109,800 -1%
    2014$1,950 -7%$110,900
    2013$2,096 -4.1%--
    2012$2,186 +0.2%--
    2011$2,182 +3.6%--
    2010$2,106 +6.3%--
    2009$1,982 +12.2%--
    2008$1,766 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50160

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Martensdale-St Marys

    Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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