The property at 3820 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310, built in 1939, is a 1,334 square foot Single Family and has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. It is situated on a lot that is 11,850 square feet and was last tax assessed in 2024 for a valuation of $254,800
The estimate for this property has experienced a -0.81% decrease in the past 6 months reaching a value of $278,267.
- IA
- Des Moines
- 3820 Franklin Ave
- Parcel Number100/10179-000-000
- Sold Date10/04/2021
- Sold Price$242,000
- CountyPOLK
- Stories1
- Home Assessment$146,000
- Land Assessment$52,600
- Total Assessment$198,600
- Assessment Year2021
- Tax Year2020
- Tax Amount$4,504
Property Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Assessment |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $182,500 -21.40% |
| 2020 | $232,200 +27.23% |
| 2019 | $182,500 +10.14% |
| 2018 | $165,700 +12.57% |
| 2017 | $147,200 +5.90% |
| 2013 | $139,000 |
Valuation History
Source: Public Records
| Month | Valuation | Single Family Homes Sold | Median Sales Price/Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $278,267 | - | - |
| Nov 2025 | $277,766 | - | - |
| Oct 2025 | $277,277 | - | - |
| Sep 2025 | $278,929 | - | - |
| Aug 2025 | $279,073 | - | - |
| Jul 2025 | $283,833 | - | - |
| Jun 2025 | $279,727 | - | - |
| May 2025 | $280,542 | - | - |
| Apr 2025 | $283,758 | - | - |
| Mar 2025 | $285,037 | - | - |
| Feb 2025 | $294,021 | - | - |
| Jan 2025 | $295,516 | - | - |
| Dec 2024 | $291,518 | - | - |
| Nov 2024 | $290,836 | - | - |
| Oct 2024 | $296,079 | - | - |
| Sep 2024 | $298,638 | - | - |
| Aug 2024 | $305,517 | - | - |
| Jul 2024 | $305,025 | - | - |
| Jun 2024 | $304,513 | - | - |
| May 2024 | $304,199 | - | - |
| Apr 2024 | $304,391 | - | - |
| Mar 2024 | $303,000 | - | - |
| Feb 2024 | $291,500 | - | - |
| Jan 2024 | $294,000 | - | - |
| Dec 2023 | $294,000 | - | - |
| Nov 2023 | $292,000 | - | - |
| Oct 2023 | $307,750 | - | - |
| Sep 2023 | $248,431 | - | - |
| Aug 2023 | $252,691 | - | - |
| Jul 2023 | $262,935 | - | - |
| Jun 2023 | $243,337 | - | - |
| May 2023 | $240,900 | - | - |
| Apr 2023 | $255,549 | - | - |
| Mar 2023 | $240,223 | - | - |
| Feb 2023 | $229,300 | - | - |
| Jan 2023 | $247,800 | - | - |
*Market History, including Median Sales Price per square foot, and Single Family Homes Sold is based on historical data of Zip Code: 50310 - IA
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,788 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,866 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 38.8 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $64,058 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $33,521 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 85 | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 11.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.72" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
Click Zestimate price to view details on Zillow. Zestimate data is provided "as is" via the Zestimate API. © Zillow, Inc., 2006-2022. Use is subject to Terms of Use.
Nearby Properties
-
$345,000 Active3 bds • 2 ba • 2,044 sqft
1914 40th Place, Des Moines, IA 50310
Over 2,000 square feet of finish in Beaverdale! Many unique features throughout including a front sitting room with skylights, tile fireplace and classic Beaverdale character with an arched doorway. The first floor features a light and bright kitchen...Listing by: Betsy Sanders - Keller Williams Realty GDM -
$308,500 Active3 bds • 2 ba • 1,581 sqft
2104 39th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Timeless charm meets everyday comfort in this classic Beaverdale brick home. Thoughtfully updated and full of character, this Des Moines gem invites you in with a spacious living room perfect for quiet mornings or relaxed evenings. The adjoining dini...Listing by: Ryan Rohlf - Keller Williams Legacy Group -
$230,000 Active2 bds • 2 ba • 1,202 sqft
1725 41st Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Step into your storybook Beaverdale home, where timeless charm and modern updates create a perfect retreat among towering trees! Picture fresh mornings on the covered porch, cozy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace, and weekends relaxing in your p...Listing by: Char Klisares - RE/MAX Concepts -
$229,900 Active3 bds • 1 ba • 1,380 sqft
1728 Northwest Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
This Beaverdale 1.5 story gives you the character of a charming historic Beaverdale home while combining the updates you’ll love. The main floor has a bright, comfortable layout with updated flooring, fresh paint, and a completely redone kitchen feat...Listing by: Jordan Graves - RE/MAX Real Estate Center -
$249,999 Active2 bds • 1 ba • 1,340 sqft
1659 Northwest Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
Listing by: Jason Russell - Realty ONE Group Impact -
$269,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 1,850 sqft
2118 37th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Move-In ready updated 2-story home in the heart of Des Moines, just outside the Beaverdale area. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof, two-stall garage, and driveway (2022), plus new furnace, A/C, water softener, flooring, and paint. The spacious prim...Listing by: Gee Nayou - Keller Williams Realty GDM -
$290,000 Active5 bds • 2 ba • 1,632 sqft
2108 36th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Spacious five-bedroom, 1.5-bath Beaverdale home built in 1930, blending classic charm with modern updates. Exterior improvements include a newer roof, 2022 siding, and fresh tuck-pointing. Inside, enjoy hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen, formal di...Listing by: Carrie Brugger - Iowa Realty Beaverdale -
$235,000 Active2 bds • 1 ba • 1,170 sqft
2208 38th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Step into this storybook Beaverdale brick bungalow filled with warmth and character! A cozy three-season front porch welcomes you inside, where original hardwood floors lead the way through the spacious living room and continue throughout the main le...Listing by: Ashlee Knickerbocker - Keller Williams Realty GDM -
$299,000 Active4 bds • 2 ba • 1,495 sqft
4111 Allison Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
Located on one of Beaverdale’s most desirable tree-lined streets, this fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect mix of classic charm and modern updates. With 1,495 sq ft of finished space, every inch has been thoughtfully refreshed t...Listing by: Mike O'Neill - Realty ONE Group Impact -
$169,900 Active2 bds • 1 ba • 660 sqft
2201 37th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Cleaned up with a fresh coat of paint and ready for the next owner to enjoy.Listing by: Marlene Thatcher - Keller Williams Realty GDM -
$178,500 Active2 bds • 1 ba • 832 sqft
2210 36th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Come check out this adorable bungalow located in the heart of Beaverdale that offers charm and is within walking distance to all your favorite Beaverdale restaurants/shops. Enjoy a morning coffee or cold one on your covered front porch. This charac...Listing by: Joel Conner - Realty ONE Group Impact -
$169,000 Active3 bds • 1 ba • 1,477 sqft
2207 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Flexible Owner Financing – No Banks Required! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers plenty of space with hardwood floors, a cozy living room fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen featuring a built-in breakfast nook. Upstairs,...Listing by: Neil Timmins - Space Simply -
$231,000 Active3 bds • 1 ba • 1,104 sqft
1712 34th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Beautiful Beaverdale home! Tons of character, great living space, and updates to the mechanicals make this a great place to want to call home. Located near Whitmer Park, this beautiful home will capture your attention the minute you walk through the...Listing by: Matt Cole - RE/MAX Concepts -
$340,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 1,674 sqft
3817 Lanewood Drive, Des Moines, IA 50311
Welcome to 3817 Lanewood an inviting Des Moines home that delivers comfort, space, and an incredible Beaverdale location! From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the charm of this quiet, established neighborhood, known for its friendly atmosphere, ma...Listing by: Sarah Shaffer - Realty ONE Group Impact -
$175,000 Active2 bds • 1 ba • 818 sqft
2310 35th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Charming Bungalow in a desirable established neighborhood. This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. The bonus finished basement is ideal for a home office, gym, storage or extra living space. The fully...Listing by: Misty Darling - BH&G Real Estate Innovations -
$140,000 Active2 bds • 1 ba • 864 sqft
1617 33rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
Well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a functional layout and good natural light. The kitchen includes ample storage, and both bedrooms offer comfortable living or work space. An unfinished basement provides additional storage and room for futu...Listing by: Jeffrey Hagel - Jeff Hagel Real Estate -
$224,900 Active3 bds • 2 ba • 1,480 sqft
4221 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA 50310
Charming 1.5-story home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, and a welcoming enclosed front porch. Step inside to a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a gas...Listing by: Robert Bish - LPT Realty, LLC -
$279,000 Active3 bds • 2 ba • 1,112 sqft
3130 Jefferson Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
Welcome to this charming and fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the desirable Beaverdale neighborhood, nestled on a spacious ¾-acre lot. This inviting ranch-style home greets you with an open front porch that leads into a bright and co...Listing by: Julia Mena - RE/MAX Concepts -
$420,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 1,366 sqft
1601 32nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
Take a step into this perfect blend of privacy and convenience with this hard to find newer 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home among mature trees in Drake neighborhood. Just minutes away from downtown Des Moines, this property offers peaceful living with quick...Listing by: Nick Diaz - RE/MAX Concepts -
$220,000 Active3 bds • 1 ba • 1,152 sqft
1541 44th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
Welcome home to this charming 3 bed, 1 bath house in a fantastic Beaverdale location across from Perkins Elementary! This one has all the classic Beaverdale character you’d expect like an inviting front porch, beautiful hardwood floors throughout and...Listing by: Chris Chiaramonte - Century 21 Signature
Nearby Locations
Communities
- Longley Homes For Sale
- Ashworth Oaks Homes For Sale
- Forest Hills Homes For Sale
- Waterbury Homes For Sale
- Ingersoll Oaks Homes For Sale
- Oak-Lawn Homes For Sale
- Grand Avenue Heights Homes For Sale
- Lafayette Square Homes For Sale
- Grand Avenue Waterbury Homes For Sale
- Hollywood Homes For Sale
- Earlwood Acres Homes For Sale
- Murrowdale Homes For Sale
- Merle Hay Homes For Sale
- Kenmore Homes For Sale
- Clover Acres Homes For Sale
- Churchdale Homes For Sale
- Valley Junction Homes For Sale
- Charleston Court Homes For Sale
- Golf & C0untry Club Homes For Sale
- Stoneridge Hills Homes For Sale
Nearby Zips
- 50324 Homes For Sale
- 50311 Homes For Sale
- 50312 Homes For Sale
- 50310 Homes For Sale
- 50322 Homes For Sale
- 50265 Homes For Sale
- 50321 Homes For Sale
- 50314 Homes For Sale
- 50309 Homes For Sale
- 50313 Homes For Sale
- 50315 Homes For Sale
- 50131 Homes For Sale
- 50325 Homes For Sale
- 50316 Homes For Sale
- 50266 Homes For Sale
- 50323 Homes For Sale
- 50111 Homes For Sale
- 50023 Homes For Sale
- 50211 Homes For Sale
- 50320 Homes For Sale
Nearby Cities
- Urbandale, IA Homes for Sale
- Des Moines, IA Homes for Sale
- West Des Moines, IA Homes for Sale
- Johnston, IA Homes for Sale
- Clive, IA Homes for Sale
- Norwalk, IA Homes for Sale
- Grimes, IA Homes for Sale
- Ankeny, IA Homes for Sale
- Waukee, IA Homes for Sale
- Altoona, IA Homes for Sale
- Indianola, IA Homes for Sale
- Ames, IA Homes for Sale
- Boone, IA Homes for Sale
- Newton, IA Homes for Sale
- Pella, IA Homes for Sale
- Marshalltown, IA Homes for Sale
Similar Searches
- Des Moines Land for Sale
- Des Moines New Homes for Sale
- Des Moines Single Story Homes for Sale
- Des Moines Homes with Pools for Sale
- Des Moines Cheap Homes for Sale
- Des Moines Luxury Homes for Sale
- Des Moines Condos for Sale
- Des Moines Town Homes for Sale
- Des Moines Commercial for Sale
- Des Moines Open Houses for Sale
- Des Moines Two Car Garage Homes for Sale
- Des Moines Large Lots for Sale