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Sold for $279,900
    • $279,900

    8555 Franklin Ave, Clive, IA 50325

    3beds
    1,673sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    8,899 Square Feet Lot
    $272,700 Zestimate®
    $167/sqft
    $1,855 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $272,700

    $259,000 - $286,000

    $1,855/mo

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    What's special

    Partially finished lower levelDetailed trimMain-floor bedroomBeautiful hardwood floorsDetached two-car garageFully fenced backyardFunctional kitchen
    Welcome to 8555 Franklin Ave. in Clive! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath 1½-story home offers a functional layout, timeless character, and a fantastic location. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, detailed trim, a cozy gas fireplace, spacious living and dining areas, a functional kitchen, a main-floor bedroom, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a convenient half bath, offering flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. The partially finished lower level provides additional room for a family room, workout area, hobbies, or extra storage. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard, a detached two-car garage, and plenty of outdoor space for entertaining or relaxing. Located in the heart of Clive with quick access to shopping, dining, parks, trails, and major roadways, this home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and everyday convenience. The sellers love this home so much they wanted to have it moved to where they're going but that wasn't an option. So, you have an opportunity to make this adorable home yours! Schedule your showing today!

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    Listed by:

    Andrew Springer (515)371-9396,

    RE/MAX Precision,

    Tyler Springer 515-577-8366,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Bought with:

    Heather Carey

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745130MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,673
    • Total interior livable area: 1,673 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 260

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Fencing: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 8,899 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 29100538001000
    • Zoning: TC2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod,One and One Half Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Clive

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $167/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $251,100
    • Annual tax amount: $3,674
    • Date on market: 7/14/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 11 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/8/2026Sold$279,900$167/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #745130 Report a problem
    7/28/2026Pending sale$279,900$167/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #745130 Report a problem
    7/14/2026Listed for sale$279,900+14.2%$167/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #745130 Report a problem
    12/8/2023Sold$245,000-1.6%$146/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #683499 Report a problem
    11/7/2023Pending sale$249,000$149/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #683499 Report a problem
    11/2/2023Price change$249,000-2%$149/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #683499 Report a problem
    10/25/2023Price change$254,000-1.9%$152/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #683499 Report a problem
    10/17/2023Price change$259,000-2.3%$155/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #683499 Report a problem
    10/11/2023Listed for sale$265,000+51.4%$158/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #683499 Report a problem
    8/8/2016Sold$175,000$105/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #521454 Report a problem
    7/11/2016Pending sale$175,000$105/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Signature #521454 Report a problem
    7/7/2016Listed for sale$175,000+11.8%$105/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Signature #521454 Report a problem
    8/21/2006Sold$156,500$94/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,478 +7.1%$251,100 +12.6%
    2024$3,246 -7.3%$223,100
    2023$3,500 +1.3%$223,100 +14.1%
    2022$3,456 +3.5%$195,600
    2021$3,338 +1.6%$195,600 +8.7%
    2020$3,286 +9.1%$179,900
    2019$3,012 +2.1%$179,900 +12.6%
    2018$2,950 $159,700
    2017$2,950 +10.3%$159,700 +9.8%
    2016$2,674 $145,400
    2015$2,674 +3%$145,400 +0.3%
    2014$2,596 $145,000
    2013-- $145,000 -0.6%
    2012-- $145,900
    2011-- $145,900 -1.7%
    2010-- $148,400
    2009-- $148,400
    2008-- $148,400
    2007-- $148,400 +11.9%
    2006-- $132,600
    2005-- $132,600 +7.4%
    2003-- $123,480 +28.8%
    2002-- $95,850
    2001-- $95,850
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50325

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: West Des Moines

    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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