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217 Franklin Avenue

Riverfront setting with mid century character! Situated on approximately 0.39 acre backing directly to the Des Moines River, this three bedroom, three bath home offers generous living space and a scenic riverfront backdrop. Enjoy the river views from the deck, with a walkout basement providing additional finished living space. Dedicated dining area, main level laundry, and an attached two car garage add comfort and convenience. A unique opportunity for riverfront living in Des Moines.

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Property Information

745552

$319,000

Sale

Residential

MidCenturyModern,TwoStory

Residential

217 Franklin Avenue

Des Moines

Polk

IA

50314

3

572

1559

3

3

2

WalkOutAccess

1559

17137

Attached, Garage, TwoCarGar

2

Des Moines N.West

4375

1950

Des Moines Independent

Other

2

Features

Deck

DiningArea, CableTv, WindowTreatments

MidCenturyModern, TwoStory

Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate

Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Utilities

Electric, ForcedAir

Public

PublicSewer

CentralAir

No

Miscellaneous

Brick, WoodSiding

Listed By

Top Shelf Realty, Monnie (Mike) Sudman (515.865.3541)

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This Residential property at 217 Franklin Avenue (MLS # 745552) is located in Des Moines, IA. Listed on AGENCY IOWA Real Estate, this Residential home is priced at $319,000. This 3 bedroom property in Des Moines at 217 Franklin Avenue offers 1559 sqft, 3 bathrooms, and was built in 1950. Whether you're looking for new listings in Des Moines or specifically on 217 Franklin Avenue, you'll find all the market statistics and community information you need here.

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