253 Franklin Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314
— ba 13,818 sqft Built 1972 Lot 61,000 sqft other
No recorded sales
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
No recorded events
No sale or listing events are on file for this property.
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $722,400 | $73,600 | $796,000 | $14,796 |
| 2023 | $672,500 | $64,500 | $737,000 | $14,118 |
| 2022 | $545,000 | $54,000 | $599,000 | $16,500 |
| 2021 | $545,000 | $54,000 | $599,000 | $14,662 |
| 2020 | $441,900 | $49,100 | $491,000 | $16,468 |
| 2019 | $441,900 | $49,100 | $491,000 | $14,448 |
| 2018 | $359,000 | $49,000 | $408,000 | $15,368 |
| 2017 | $359,000 | $49,000 | $408,000 | $15,676 |
| 2016 | $359,000 | $41,000 | $400,000 | $16,344 |
| 2015 | $359,000 | $41,000 | $400,000 | $11,864 |
| 2014 | $235,500 | $41,000 | $276,500 | $12,364 |
| 2013 | $235,500 | $41,000 | $276,500 | $12,966 |
| 2012 | $235,500 | $41,000 | $276,500 | $12,864 |
| 2011 | $235,500 | $41,000 | $276,500 | $12,714 |
| 2010 | $235,500 | $41,000 | $276,500 | $12,520 |
| 2009 | $235,500 | $41,000 | $276,500 | $12,504 |
| 2008 | $235,500 | $41,000 | $276,500 | $12,590 |
| 2007 | $235,500 | $41,000 | $276,500 | $12,208 |
Property facts
Year built
1972
Property type
other
Stories
3
Beds
—
Baths
—
Living area
13,818 sqft
Lot size
61,000 sqft
ZIP code
50314
City
Des Moines
Street
Franklin Ave
Coordinates
41.61196, -93.62184
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Frequently asked questions
When did 253 Franklin Ave last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 253 Franklin Ave.
What is the current tax assessment for 253 Franklin Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 253 Franklin Ave (year 2025) is $796,000 with $14,796 in property tax.
When was 253 Franklin Ave built?
253 Franklin Ave was built in 1972.
How does 253 Franklin Ave compare to others on Franklin Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Franklin Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Franklin Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 253 Franklin Ave?
253 Franklin Ave is a — bath, 13,818 sqft, 61,000 sqft lot other.
Is 253 Franklin Ave a flip candidate?
No — 253 Franklin Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 253 Franklin Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 253 Franklin Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+6.4%
Implied 1-yr
+25.6%
2026 Q3
$358.1K
2026 Q4
$358.1K
ZIP 50314 — Median Price History + Forecast
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