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  • $665,000

    410 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

    5beds
    4,504sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1905
    0.52 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $148/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stunning woodworkLeaded glass windowsPatio spaceRadiant heated floorsWelcoming front porchLush landscapingIncredible outdoor living
    Welcome to this statement-making 1905 Prairie-style historic home, lovingly restored over the past 20 years. Located less than 2 miles north of downtown Des Moines in the historic River Bend neighborhood, this area is full of architectural character & quickly becoming one of the city’s most exciting neighborhoods. With major investment happening nearby, (Birdland Marina, 6th ave corridor & a brand new school!) the future of this area is incredibly bright. Inside, the craftsmanship is exceptional. Original & thoughtfully recreated details shine throughout, from stunning woodwork, built-ins, leaded glass windows, & picture rails to warmth & character you cannot replicate today. Grand formal living & dining spaces, a welcoming front porch, sunroom, & beautifully updated kitchen blend historic charm with modern livability. Designed for entertaining, the kitchen features top-tier appliances, radiant heated floors, & thoughtful updates that honor the home’s original soul. Enjoy incredible outdoor living with lush landscaping, patio space, 3-car detached garage, & a detached flex space perfect for a studio, gym, rec room, or workshop. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & laundry, while the finished 3rd floor adds flexible bonus space with a 3/4 bath. The basement offers 2 additional bedrooms & bathrooms, ideal for guests or extended living. More than a home, this is a true Des Moines landmark with a story to tell. All information obtained from seller and public records.
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    Listed by:

    Sara Hopkins (515)710-6030,

    RE/MAX Precision,

    Katey Farrell 515-330-8398,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740613MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Hot Water, See Remarks
      Cooling
      • See Remarks
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Upper Level
      Features
      • Separate/Formal Dining Room
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,504
      • Total interior livable area: 4,504 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 900

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Patio, Storage
      • Fencing: Metal,Full
      Lot
      • Size: 0.52 Acres
      • Features: Pond on Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 08005031000000
      • Zoning: N5

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: See Remarks
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1905

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $148/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $419,100
      • Annual tax amount: $7,525
      • Date on market: 5/12/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/12/2026Listed for sale$665,000-8.3%$148/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740613 Report a problem
        3/6/2026Listing removed$725,000$161/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728329 Report a problem
        10/14/2025Listed for sale$725,000$161/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728329 Report a problem
        10/14/2025Listing removed$725,000$161/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #719169 Report a problem
        8/1/2025Price change$725,000-3.3%$161/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #719169 Report a problem
        5/30/2025Listed for sale$750,000+40.2%$167/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #719169 Report a problem
        11/22/2021Listing removed--
        Source: RE/MAX Central Report a problem
        9/2/2021Price change$534,900-2.7%$119/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #628005 Report a problem
        4/30/2021Listed for sale$550,000+190.2%$122/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central #628005 Report a problem
        3/27/2007Sold$189,500$42/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #283388 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,886 +2.2%$419,100 +15.9%
        2024$6,740 +7.2%$361,700
        2023$6,286 +0.8%$361,700 +29.6%
        2022$6,236 +8.1%$279,000
        2021$5,768 -3.6%$279,000 +14.8%
        2020$5,984 +6.4%$243,000
        2019$5,626 +1.2%$243,000 +9.9%
        2018$5,562 $221,100
        2017$5,562 +7.6%$221,100 +6.2%
        2016$5,168 $208,200
        2015$5,168 +8.8%$208,200 +5.2%
        2014$4,752 $197,900
        2013-- $197,900 -0.7%
        2012-- $199,300
        2011-- $199,300 +5.8%
        2010-- $188,300
        2009-- $188,300 -2.9%
        2008-- $194,000
        2007-- $194,000 -1.5%
        2006-- $197,000 +15.2%
        2005-- $171,000 +48.7%
        2003-- $115,000 +54%
        2002-- $74,660
        2001-- $74,660

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: River Bend

          Getting around

          61 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable
          33 / 100
          Some Transit
          56 / 100
          Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • District: Des Moines Independent

          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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