Altoona, IA Homes for Sale

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  $214,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,390 Sq Ft

  2191 3rd Ave SW Unit 2191, Altoona, IA 50009

  Why rent when you can buy & have a cheaper monthly payment with something to show for your money! Very nice end unit townhome located in prime location/Altoona. Main floor offers living room with corner gas fireplace, nice dining area with patio view, kitchen includes all kitchen appliances. Laundry area (washer/dryer are included) and 1/2 bath, double car attached garage. Upstairs offers a

  

  Jill Veenstra

  Home Realty

  (515) 373-2493

  2191 3rd Ave SW Unit 2191, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $540,200

  • Land
  • 27.01 Acres
  • $20,000 per Acre

  0 NE 27th Ave Unit 26826192, Altoona, IA 50009

  Peoples Company is proud to represent the Bonibel Wilson Revocable Trust in the sale of 59.06 acres m/l, to be offered in two individual tracts. Situated just southeast of Altoona in Polk County, Iowa, these tracts present a strong investment opportunity for a variety of buyers. The property offers a wide range of potential uses, including expansive rural homesites, transitional development

  Jake Sickels Peoples Company

  0 NE 27th Ave Unit 26826192, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $641,000

  • Land
  • 32.05 Acres
  • $20,000 per Acre

  9125 NE 27th Ave, Altoona, IA 50009

  We are proud to represent the Bonibel Wilson Revocable Trust in the sale of 59.06 acres m/l, to be offered in two individual tracts. Situated just southeast of Altoona in Polk County, Iowa, these tracts present a strong investment opportunity for a variety of buyers. The property offers a wide range of potential uses, including expansive rural homesites, transitional development opportunities,

  Matt Adams Peoples Company

  9125 NE 27th Ave, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $389,990

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,498 Sq Ft

  1028 33rd St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  *MODEL HOME-NOT FOR SALE* D.R. Horton, America’s Builder, presents the Hamilton in our Spring Creek Ridge Community just a few blocks away from Clay Elementary School & Loupee Park. You'll also enjoy easy access to the Spring Creek Ridge Sports Complex and Southeast Polk Middle & High Schools! - The Hamilton Ranch home includes 5 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, and a Finished Basement providing over 2,400

  Kathryn Greer DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC

  1028 33rd St SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $394,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,356 Sq Ft

  133 8th Ave NE, Altoona, IA 50009

  Step inside 133 8th Ave NE in Altoona, Iowa. This two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, a flex room, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,356 sq. ft. of living space. The open-concept main level with 9-foot ceilings is perfect for entertaining, while all bedrooms are thoughtfully tucked upstairs for privacy. Enter the foyer and pass a spacious flex room—ideal for a home office, kids’ play area, or formal dining—and

  D.R. Horton Builder

  133 8th Ave NE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $307,500 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,211 Sq Ft

  1501 Foxtail Dr SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  Welcome to the Twinhomes of Tuscany where every unit is an END UNIT! The Bradford floor plan is a beautiful townhome featuring three beds, three baths, and two-car garage. On the main floor, you'll find an open-concept kitchen and spacious great room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio space. The primary bedroom and bathroom, as well as an additional bedroom and bath are located on the

  Rob Burditt Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC

  1501 Foxtail Dr SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $414,990

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,498 Sq Ft

  1110 Hillside Place, Altoona, IA 50009

  Welcome to the Hamilton in Creekview Estates - a stunning ranch-style home featuring 2,462 sq. ft. of finished living space with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a beautifully finished basement. Upon entry, soaring 9-foot ceilings and a bright, airy foyer lead past two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom—ideal for guests or a home office. The open-concept kitchen is the heart of the home,

  Kathryn Greer DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC

  1110 Hillside Place, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $369,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,498 Sq Ft

  Hamilton Plan at Spring Creek Ridge - West, Altoona, IA 50009

  Say hello to the Hamilton Plan by D.R. Horton, located in our Spring Creek Ridge West community in Altoona, Iowa. This single-level home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, making it perfect for families seeking a modern, open layout. The Hamilton Plan features two large bedrooms at the front of the home, ideal for guests or children, while the primary suite is at the back for added privacy.

  D.R. Horton Builder

  1028 33rd St SE Unit 36202297, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $300,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,211 Sq Ft

  1485 Foxtail Dr SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  Welcome to the Twinhomes of Tuscany where every unit is an END UNIT! The Bradford floor plan is a beautiful townhome featuring three beds, three baths, and two-car garage. On the main floor, you'll find an open-concept kitchen and spacious great room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio space. The primary bedroom and bathroom, as well as an additional bedroom and bath are located on the

  Rob Burditt Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC

  1485 Foxtail Dr SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $377,000 New Construction

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,609 Sq Ft

  Ryman Plan at Edgewood Trail, Altoona, IA 50009

  Destiny Homes Builder

  1020 2nd St NW Unit 39488318, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $361,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,790 Sq Ft

  Lexington Plan at Edgewood Trail, Altoona, IA 50009

  Destiny Homes Builder

  1020 2nd St NW Unit 39488098, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $368,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,505 Sq Ft

  Birmingham Plan at Prairie Landing, Altoona, IA 50009

  Greenland Homes Builder

  433 34th St SE Unit 39893201, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $374,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,894 Sq Ft

  Coronado Plan at Edgewood Trail, Altoona, IA 50009

  Destiny Homes Builder

  1020 2nd St NW Unit 39488356, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $379,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,462 Sq Ft

  Harmony Plan at Spring Creek Ridge - West, Altoona, IA 50009

  Step inside the Harmony floor plan at Spring Creek Ridge West in Altoona, IA. This open-concept ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a 2-3 car garage, and 2,462 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. A standout feature is the junior primary bedroom on the main level, complete with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Continue through the foyer past the laundry room and guest

  D.R. Horton Builder

  1028 33rd St SE Unit 36202298, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $379,990

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,635 Sq Ft

  225 40th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009

  Welcome home to the Neuville in Stonebridge - featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,511 sq. ft. of total living space, including a beautifully finished basement. Enter through a bright foyer flanked by two secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom—perfect for guests or a home office. The heart of the home boasts an open-concept kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large

  Kathryn Greer DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC

  225 40th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $371,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,146 Sq Ft

  Palazzo Plan at Edgewood Trail, Altoona, IA 50009

  Destiny Homes Builder

  1020 2nd St NW Unit 39488391, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $377,000 New Construction

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,609 Sq Ft

  Ryman Plan at Stonebridge, Altoona, IA 50009

  Destiny Homes Builder

  4203 5th Ave SW Unit 39465392, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $359,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  Legacy Plan at Edgewood Trail, Altoona, IA 50009

  Destiny Homes Builder

  1020 2nd St NW Unit 39488126, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $358,500 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,417 Sq Ft

  Sheffield Plan at Tuscany, Altoona, IA 50009

  Greenland Homes Builder

  1547 SE Primrose Dr Unit 39893195, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $364,990

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,053 Sq Ft

  1031 33rd St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  Welcome to the Bellhaven in Spring Creek Ridge West - a two-story home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,053 sq. ft of living space for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find a versatile front flex room—ideal for a home office, playroom, or formal dining. A hallway leads to a guest half bath and an open-concept living space filled with natural light, highlighted by an electric

  Kathryn Greer DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC

  1031 33rd St SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $380,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,417 Sq Ft

  3423 5th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  Just completed and a New Price the Dogwood C Ranch by Greenland Homes is everything youre looking for in a new home. Start with the charming front porch, the perfect spot to relax and take in the neighborhood. Inside, the open-concept layout offers a welcoming and functional flow, anchored by a full-stone gas fireplace that adds warmth and character to the main living space. The kitchen and

  Greenland Homes Builder

  3423 5th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $375,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,635 Sq Ft

  Neuville Plan at Edgewood Trail, Altoona, IA 50009

  Welcome home to the Neuville floor plan at Edgewood Trail in Altoona, IA. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom ranch offers 2,511 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with an open-concept kitchen overlooking the living and dining areas and back patio. The living room features 9-ft ceilings, an electric fireplace and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen includes white

  D.R. Horton Builder

  117 8th NE Unit 37380647, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $364,500 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,417 Sq Ft

  Dogwood C Plan at Prairie Landing, Altoona, IA 50009

  Greenland Homes Builder

  433 34th St SE Unit 36451039, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $359,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,190 Sq Ft

  3909 2nd Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

  Welcome to 3909 2nd Ave SW in Altoona, Iowa. This ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,190 sq. ft. of open-concept living that blends comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to a bright foyer leading past two spacious bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for guests, family, or a home office. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island

  D.R. Horton Builder

  3909 2nd Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $357,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,635 Sq Ft

  209 40th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009

  Step inside 209 40th St SW in Altoona, IA. This inviting ranch-style home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,635 sq. ft. of living space designed for comfort, function, and modern living. Enter through a spacious foyer leading past two secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or a growing household. The open kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel

  D.R. Horton Builder

  209 40th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $363,500 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,463 Sq Ft

  Quincy Plan at Prairie Landing, Altoona, IA 50009

  Greenland Homes Builder

  433 34th St SE Unit 36503048, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $364,990 New Construction

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,483 Sq Ft

  3513 10th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

  Model Home – Not for Sale. Search Brook Ridge at drhorton.com to view available homes in this neighborhood. D.R. Horton, America’s Builder, presents the Roland plan. The Roland provides 4 bedrooms and 2 full Bathrooms in a single-level, open living space. In the main living area, you'll find a large kitchen island overlooking the spacious Dining area and Great Room. The beautiful gourmet Kitchen

  D.R. Horton Builder

  3513 10th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $379,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,190 Sq Ft

  206 41st St SW, Altoona, IA 50009

  Model Home – Not for Sale. Search Stonebridge at drhorton.com to view available homes in this neighborhood. D.R. Horton, America’s Builder, presents the Hamilton. This spacious Ranch home includes 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms. The Hamilton offers a Finished Basement providing nearly 2,200 square feet of total living space! As you make your way into the main living area, you’ll find an open Great

  D.R. Horton Builder

  206 41st St SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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  Price To Be Determined New Construction

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,596 Sq Ft

  Forrester Plan at Tuscany, Altoona, IA 50009

  Hubbell Homes Builder

  1547 SE Primrose Dr Unit 36458470, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $210,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,397 Sq Ft

  921 10th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  MOTIVATED SELLER This end-unit townhome has been wonderfully maintained and is close to everything you need in Altoona! It?s walking distance to elementary and middle schools and has more than 3 parks within blocks! Use the trail next door to connect to the Youth Sports Complex or to DQ to grab some ice cream this summer! The main level has a spacious living area, including a gas fireplace to

  Bryanna Wisecup LPT Realty, LLC

  921 10th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $625,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  204 41st St SW, Altoona, IA 50009

  Introducing the Jonas Ranch, a thoughtfully designed modern ranch blending style, comfort, and everyday functionality. This open-concept plan features approximately 1,800 sq ft on the main level with a spacious 3-car garage, soaring great room, and designer kitchen with large island perfect for gathering and entertaining. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with spa-inspired bath

  Ou Meksay RE/MAX Concepts

  204 41st St SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $349,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,190 Sq Ft

  3208 12th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

  Welcome to 3208 12th Ave SW in Altoona, Iowa. This ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,190 sq. ft. of open-concept living that blends comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to a bright foyer leading past two spacious bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for guests, family, or a home office. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island

  D.R. Horton Builder

  3208 12th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $439,990

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,752 Sq Ft

  1677 22nd Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  Welcome to the President floor plan by Patriot Communities! This 2 story home features 5 carpeted bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a kitchen with quartz counter tops and one large pantry, LVP flooring, blown in insulation, tankless water heater, window blinds, 10X10 deck and an oversized HEATED 2-car garage. The following appliances are included: Stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, washer and

  Mary Foley Liberty Realty Group

  1677 22nd Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  Price To Be Determined New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,352 Sq Ft

  Scranton Plan at Tuscany, Altoona, IA 50009

  Hubbell Homes Builder

  1547 SE Primrose Dr Unit 36471214, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $340,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,344 Sq Ft

  1924 17th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  Step inside to find over 1,912 finished sqft (includes finished lower level) with four bedrooms, three and a half baths, and a newly finished lower level. This home is truly designed for both comfort and connection with room for everyone to spread out and feel at ease. Fresh paint throughout gives each space a crisp, inviting feel, while newer carpet adds warmth and comfort underfoot. The lower

  Lenchen Raeside RE/MAX Concepts

  1924 17th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $394,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,230 Sq Ft

  1946 Tuscany Dr SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  Welcome to this beautifully designed new construction ranch by DS Timeless Homes! Offering over 2,300 SF of finished living space. From the moment you walk in, this home feels different. Natural light pours into the open-concept living space, highlighting the clean lines, warm finishes, and intentional design that elevate it far beyond typical builder-grade construction. The kitchen is where

  Collin Coy Realty ONE Group Impact

  1946 Tuscany Dr SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $346,000 New Construction

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,302 Sq Ft

  Nash Plan at Stonebridge, Altoona, IA 50009

  Destiny Homes Builder

  4203 5th Ave SW Unit 39465126, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $1,365,000

  • Land
  • 12.43 Acres
  • $109,841 per Acre

  0 Twenty Second St SW Unit 726056, Altoona, IA None

  12.427 acres of prime development land in Altoona with excellent visibility along Highway 65. Pre-zoned R5 (high density residential) allowing up to 240 units. Parkland requirements already satisfied, with dedicated parkland bordering the property to the west. Adjacent to a newer single-family development. Exceptional location near Outlets of Des Moines, Bass Pro Shops, Adventureland, Prairie

  Julie Abel RE/MAX Real Estate Center

  0 Twenty Second St SW Unit 726056, Altoona, IA None
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  $354,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,053 Sq Ft

  1018 34th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  Step inside 1018 34th St SE in Spring Creek Ridge West, Altoona, Iowa — a two-story home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2,053 sq. ft. of living space. The open-concept living, kitchen, and dining areas flow seamlessly, while all bedrooms are upstairs for added privacy. Just inside the front door is a versatile flex room — ideal for a home office, playroom, or formal dining. A guest bath and

  D.R. Horton Builder

  1018 34th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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  $284,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,184 Sq Ft

  1421 Primrose Dr SE, Altoona, IA 50009

  Like-new and move-in ready! This 2020-built ranch-style townhome offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes space and comfort. The open-concept main living area is bright and welcoming, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath, while a second bedroom, full bath, and main-floor laundry add

  Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

  1421 Primrose Dr SE, Altoona, IA 50009

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Why Live in Altoona

Altoona, Iowa, located about 13 miles east of Des Moines, offers a suburban atmosphere with a variety of attractions and amenities. Known for its entertainment options, Altoona is home to Adventureland Resort, a major amusement park, and Prairie Meadows, a unique nonprofit casino with horse racing. The Outlets of Des Moines and Bass Pro Shops add to the shopping experience. The city is experiencing growth with new residential developments featuring Craftsman and Traditional-style homes, alongside established ranch-style and split-level homes. Tax abatements on new homes are available, appealing to potential homeowners. The Southeast Polk Community School District serves most of Altoona, with highly rated schools and opportunities for high school students to earn college credits through Des Moines Area Community College. While the city is largely car-dependent, some areas offer walkable access to stores and restaurants. Parks and recreational facilities are abundant, with the Sam Wise Youth Complex and Altoona Campus providing sports and fitness activities. Bike trails connect the community to the broader Des Moines metro trail system. Altoona's commercial growth, including businesses like Amazon and server hubs, contributes to its vibrant feel, distinguishing it from smaller suburbs in the area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Altoona, IA?

Homes for sale in Altoona, IA have an average home price of $355,186.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Altoona, IA?

489 homes have sold in Altoona, IA over the last 12 months.

What are the most popular zip codes in Altoona, IA?

The most popular zip codes in Altoona, IA include 50009, 50317, 50035, 50327 and 50266.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Altoona?

The median home price in Altoona is $350,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $70,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,730 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $74K a year to afford the median home price in Altoona. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in Altoona, IA?

Altoona, IA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Altoona based on Niche Grades are Altoona Elementary School, Mitchellville Elementary School and Centennial Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Altoona, IA to learn more.

Home Trends in Altoona, IA

On average, homes in Altoona, IA sell after 75 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Altoona, IA over the last 12 months is $343,990, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$343,990

Median Single Family Sale Price

$353,990

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$215,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$189,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$119,000

Median Studio Sale Price

$284,900

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$216

Number of Homes for Sale

208

Last 12 months Home Sales

489

Months of Supply

5.10

Median List Price

$350,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

2%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

4%