229 Franklin Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314
River Bend- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,744 sqft (on 1.20 acres)
$160,000
Last Sold: Feb 13, 2026
$92/sqft
$160,000
Last Sold: Feb 13, 2026
$92/sqft
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,744 sqft
(on 1.20 acres)
Homes for sale near 229 Franklin Ave
Apartments for Rent
Local Information
© Google
-- mins to
Description
This single-family home is located at 229 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA. 229 Franklin Ave is in the River Bend neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50314. This property has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 1,744 sqft of floor space. The last sold price per dimension was $92/sqft. This property has a lot size of 1.20 acres and was built in 1926.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$92/sqft
Listed
No Info
Home Details for 229 Franklin Ave
|
|---|
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 6 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
|
|---|
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Other, Shingle |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
|
|---|
Year Built Year Built: 1926Year Updated: 1958 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional |
|
|---|
Price Price Per Sqft: $92/sqft |
|
|---|
Units in Building: 1 |
|
|---|
Lot Area: 1.20 acres |
Price History for 229 Franklin Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2026 | $160,000 | Sold | N/A |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,300 |
| Assessment | $189,900 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 229 Franklin Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $227,257 | 01/20/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,764 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $255,500 | 10/29/25 | 5 | 2 | 4,029 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 10/20/25 | 5 | 2 | 1,893 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $129,900 | 09/04/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,463 |
Home facts updated by county records
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 229 Franklin Ave.
What Locals Say about River Bend
At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say car is needed
71 % Say there's wildlife
71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
67 % Say there are sidewalks
65 % Say neighbors are friendly
60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
60 % Say parking is easy
57 % Say yards are well-kept
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
40 % Say streets are well-lit
40 % Say it's quiet
25 % Say people would walk alone at night
Learn more about our methodology.
LGBTQ Local Legal Protections
LGBTQ Local Legal Protections
Homes for rent near 229 Franklin Ave
Off Market Homes Near 229 Franklin Ave
Explore by feature
229 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,744 sqft single-family home built in 1926. 229 Franklin Ave is located in River Bend, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 229 Franklin Ave was last sold on Feb 13, 2026 for $160,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 229 Franklin Ave is $160,800.