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912 E Franklin Avenue, Indianola, IA 50125

Warren County

Key Facts

3Beds
2Baths
1,000Sq Ft
1958Year Built
0.26Lot (acres)
1Garage

Description

Quiet street close to schools & bike trail steps from Dayton Park. 1 owner home dating back to 1959! How often does that happen? 3BR 2 BA Ranch is roomy with 1124 sf (1000 sf + 124 sf is finished and heated) of main floor living. Carpet has been removed after hiding the gorgeous hardwood floors for 50+ years! Spacious living area w/bay window at front entry. Kitchen is nearby with eat-in area. Kitchen window overlooks the covered deck. 3 BRs include BR off kitchen which had laundry hook ups added for 1st flr lndry. It is the traditional flex space that could be a BR, dining room, office and/or laundry room. Full Bath has more cabinets than you would expect. Bonus heated breezeway off the kitchen enroute to the attached garage. Ideal for extra living space, office, play area, 4 season or reading room. Plus, enjoy the pine woodwork. Access to backyard here. LL is partially finished. Ready for new owner to put down flooring. Electric fireplace has not been used. Basic 3/4 BA in place & ready for U to finish off. Laundry hook ups and storage too. Anchored Walls w/transferrable warranty. Extended corner lot has room for potential garage off driveway, room for your pets or the large garden you've always wanted. Newer Shed included. New Owner benefits: Exterior Paint (August 2023), Roof (2020), HVAC (2018). So much to offer and ready for the next owners to make it their own!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Ranch

Year Built

1958

Living Area

1,000 sq ft

Lot Size

0.26 acres

Lot Dimensions

144X80

Garage Spaces

1

Zoning

RES

Days on Market

13

MLS® Listing#

681126

Property Features

Interior

Eat-in KitchenSee Remarks

Exterior

Storage

Appliances

CooktopDishwasherMicrowave

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Flooring

CarpetHardwoodTileVinyl

Basement

Partially FinishedUnfinished

Parking

AttachedGarage

Laundry

Main Level

Patio

DeckCovered

Fencing

WoodPartial

Lot Features

Rectangular Lot

Construction

Wood Siding

Foundation

Block

Roof

AsphaltShingle

Security

Smoke Detector(s)

Other Structures

Storage

Community

Sidewalks

Utilities

Cable Available

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual Taxes

$3,298

Parcel Number

48810010100

Directions

Hwy 65/69 to Iowa. East on Iowa to North 8th Street. South on 8th St to Franklin. Home is at the corner of Franklin & North 8th.

Affordability Calculator

$45,000

Estimated monthly payment

$1,198/mo

Principal $180,000 · Est. interest $251,116 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Indianola, IA

$362,963
Median Listing Price
54
Median Days on Market
1,503
Median Sq Ft
$239
Median Price / Sq Ft
58
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 38% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 6% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Indianola, IA.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Emerson Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.2 mi away

  • Indianola Community School

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • Indianola High School

    Secondary · 0.6 mi away

  • Indianola Middle School

    Secondary · 0.9 mi away

  • Indianola

    Secondary · 0.9 mi away

  • Irving Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Whittier Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Wilder Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.2 mi away

  • Adventures School of Discovery

    School · 7.2 mi away

  • Southeast Warren Primary School

    Elementary · 7.6 mi away

  • Norwalk Community Sch-Bus Barn

    School · 9.2 mi away

  • Carlisle Middle School

    Secondary · 9.4 mi away

  • Carlisle Elementary School

    Elementary · 9.5 mi away

  • Norwalk Schools

    Secondary · 9.7 mi away

  • Carlisle Community Schools

    School · 9.8 mi away

  • Martensdale Elementary School

    Elementary · 9.8 mi away

  • Martensdale-St Marys High School

    Secondary · 9.8 mi away

  • Norwalk Community Schools

    School · 9.9 mi away

  • Norwalk School

    School · 9.9 mi away

  • Oviatt Elementary School

    Elementary · 10.0 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Iowa Realty Indianola - 515-453-6600

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