2425 Franklin Ave is a 1,078 square foot house on a 0.94 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $205,075.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.94 acresLot Size
$190Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$205,075
$2,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 19.1% higher than the average sale price ($172K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,528 (−3.0%)
$65,500 + $105,800
$171,300
2024
$2,606 (−4.1%)
$57,300 + $92,600
$149,900
2023
$2,718 (+0.8%)
$57,300 + $92,600
$149,900
2022
$2,696 (+7.2%)
$48,400 + $75,800
$124,200
2021
$2,516 (−3.5%)
$48,400 + $75,800
$124,200
2020
$2,608 (+9.8%)
$48,400 + $75,800
$124,200
2019
$2,376 (+1.3%)
$43,000 + $66,400
$109,400
2018
$2,346 (−1.5%)
$43,000 + $66,400
$109,400
2017
$2,382 (+18.6%)
$37,600 + $59,300
$96,900
2016
$2,008 (+8.3%)
$37,400 + $59,200
$96,600
2013
$1,854
$32,400 + $51,900
$84,300
Tax history for 2425 Franklin Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,528 (−3.0%)
$65,500 + $105,800
$171,300
2024
$2,606 (−4.1%)
$57,300 + $92,600
$149,900
2023
$2,718 (+0.8%)
$57,300 + $92,600
$149,900
2022
$2,696 (+7.2%)
$48,400 + $75,800
$124,200
2021
$2,516 (−3.5%)
$48,400 + $75,800
$124,200
2020
$2,608 (+9.8%)
$48,400 + $75,800
$124,200
2019
$2,376 (+1.3%)
$43,000 + $66,400
$109,400
2018
$2,346 (−1.5%)
$43,000 + $66,400
$109,400
2017
$2,382 (+18.6%)
$37,600 + $59,300
$96,900
2016
$2,008 (+8.3%)
$37,400 + $59,200
$96,600
2013
$1,854
$32,400 + $51,900
$84,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
N5
Neighborhood District
N5 is intended to preserve the scale and character of neighborhoods developed with a mix of bungalow and two-story houses, predominantly in the Victorian, Revival, and Arts and Crafts styles pursuant to House D building type in section 135-2.16 of this code.
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 896
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: C H ATKINS SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 1,078
Building Sq. Ft: 2,292
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: E 1/2 LOT 4 C H ATKINS SUB DIV
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 41,138
Legal Lot Number: 4
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.944
Depth Footage: 310
Front Footage: 132.5
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,078
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.94 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 08000283000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
3/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$195,000 – $236,000
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