# 717 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

> **TL;DR:** residential multi family, $275,000 ($65/sqft), built 1901, 4,233 sqft. Est. $1,192/mo. Listed 183 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $275,000 |
| Price/sqft | $65 |
| Square Feet | 4,233 |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Lot Size | 13,068 sqft (0.30 acres) |
| Property Type | Residential Multi Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 183 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,192 |
| **Total** | **$1,192** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1901
- 0.30 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
This 6-unit multi family property is income producing. All units are rented and rents totall $3850/mo. Room for rent increase. Huge basement for landlord storage. Large parking lot. See agent notes for link to proforma info.

## Location

- **Address:** 717 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.611531, -93.627864
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.611531,-93.627864

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Abby Hausmann-Virgil
- **Brokerage:** Keller Williams- Ankeny Metro
- **Phone:** 5159659100
- **Email:** abby@homesweethomeiowa.com

## Primary Photo

![717 Franklin Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9eb92cdcf1169f7ef08dcb5a7e30cfd2l-f3733380185r.jpg)

*3 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/717-franklin-avenue-des-moines-ia-50314-ia68691)*

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**MLS#:** 68691 | **Updated:** 2026-04-27
**Source:** listhub

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