# 4217 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $310,000 ($233/sqft), built 1941, 1,331 sqft.
> Fireplace, Hardwood, A/C. Est. $1,343/mo. Listed 2 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $310,000 |
| Price/sqft | $233 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 1,331 |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Lot Size | 7,187 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 2 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Hardwood Floors** - Throughout the home

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,343 |
| **Total** | **$1,343** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- Hardwood
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1941
- 0.17 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome to this charming brick Tudor in the highly desirable Beaverdale neighborhood! This character-filled home features two main-level bedrooms and a full bath, along with a formal dining room perfect for entertaining and a cozy living room highlighted by a classic wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen opens to a spacious deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard complete with a fire pit, ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Mature trees provide privacy and a serene setting. Upstairs, the finished attic offers incredible flexibility with a full bathroom and closet, perfect for a future primary suite or additional living space. The finished basement adds even more versatility, featuring a large living room with second fireplace, a flex room currently used as a gym, a convenient laundry area with extra storage, and a large utility/storage room. A perfect blend of charm, functionality, and outdoor living, this Beaverdale gem is ready to call home!

## Location

- **Address:** 4217 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.611564, -93.675122
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.611564,-93.675122

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Kaitlyn Harvey
- **Brokerage:** Century 21 Signature
- **Phone:** 5152054307
- **Email:** kaitlynharvey@c21sre.com

## Primary Photo

![4217 Franklin Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/cc6d41a03d603c1b79e1b33743a1b445l-f1607272552r.jpg)

*34 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/4217-franklin-avenue-des-moines-ia-50310-a738462)*

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**MLS#:** 738462 | **Updated:** 2026-04-25
**Source:** listhub

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