PENDING
$40K PRICE DROP
5711 Franklin Ave Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,462/month
Total Views
10,798
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,254
Sq Ft
$167
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
Charming Beaverdale Duplex with Endless Potential! Nestled in a prime location, this wonderful duplex offers two units, each with approximately 627 sq. ft. of living space, featuring 1 bed / 1 bath, and a full basement. Both units have hardwood floors in the living room, adding warmth and character. The spacious yard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located near two bus stops and just a short walk to the popular Simons restaurant, the local library, and the heart of Beaverdale. Off-street parking is available in front of the property. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or envision a new project, this property has tons of potential. Great for investors or owner-occupants with instant income opportunity! Don’t miss out—add this gem to your portfolio today! Sold as-is.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,627
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Home Design
- 1,254 Sq Ft Home
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Additional Features
- 10,080 Sq Ft Lot
- Forced Air Heating System
- Unfinished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 100-07315000000
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,458 | $175,800 | $38,100 | $137,700 |
| 2023 | $3,382 | $175,800 | $38,100 | $137,700 |
| 2022 | $3,356 | $143,500 | $32,500 | $111,000 |
| 2021 | $3,190 | $143,500 | $32,500 | $111,000 |
| 2020 | $3,314 | $127,800 | $28,700 | $99,100 |
| 2019 | $2,048 | $127,800 | $28,700 | $99,100 |
| 2018 | $1,580 | $76,200 | $25,800 | $50,400 |
| 2017 | $2,756 | $59,400 | $25,800 | $33,600 |
| 2016 | $2,686 | $101,900 | $36,000 | $65,900 |
| 2015 | $2,686 | $101,900 | $36,000 | $65,900 |
| 2014 | $2,674 | $104,400 | $36,300 | $68,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Price Changed | $210,000 | -3.4% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Price Changed | $217,500 | -3.3% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 03/17/2025 03/17/25 | For Sale | $225,000 | 0.0% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 12/30/2024 12/30/24 | Off Market | $225,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/30/2024 12/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/11/2024 12/11/24 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -6.2% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | Price Changed | $239,900 | -4.0% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | For Sale | $250,000 | +79.9% | $199 / Sq Ft |
| 10/02/2018 10/02/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/25/2018 09/25/18 | Sold | $139,000 | 0.0% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2018 09/25/18 | For Sale | $139,000 | +131.7% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 02/10/2017 02/10/17 | Sold | $60,000 | -7.7% | $48 / Sq Ft |
| 02/10/2017 02/10/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/13/2016 12/13/16 | For Sale | $65,000 | -- | $52 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $139,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $27,800 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $111,200 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 705234
APN: 100-07315000000
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