PENDING
$15K PRICE DROP
1212 8th Ave SE Altoona, IA 50009
Estimated payment $1,724/month
Total Views
5,920
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,476
Sq Ft
$166
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
- Outdoor Storage
- 1 Fireplace
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Discover immense potential in this charming Altoona home! This spacious 1.5-story residence offers four comfortable bedrooms, eager for your creative vision. Thoughtful updates throughout provide immediate peace of mind: the attached two-car garage is a standout feature, complete with a wall heater for comfortable use in any season and a 220 volt outlet to charge your electric car. Inside, you'll benefit from a brand-new water heater installed in 2024 and enjoy the bright, energy-efficient living spaces thanks to new windows from 2020. The kitchen is also well-equipped with a newer dishwasher, added in 2022. Outside, the generous, fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. With a touch of personal flair and some tender loving care, this house is poised to become your dream home. Don't let this fantastic investment opportunity pass you by & schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,450
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 8,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x140
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned R-5
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,476 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Basement Window Egress
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Grab Bars
- Outdoor Storage
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 17100183515000
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $252,400 | $46,200 | $206,200 |
| 2023 | $0 | $252,400 | $46,200 | $206,200 |
| 2022 | $0 | $209,600 | $39,400 | $170,200 |
| 2021 | $0 | $209,600 | $39,400 | $170,200 |
| 2020 | $0 | $186,900 | $34,700 | $152,200 |
| 2019 | $3,404 | $186,900 | $34,700 | $152,200 |
| 2018 | $0 | $174,300 | $31,300 | $143,000 |
| 2017 | $3,418 | $174,300 | $31,300 | $143,000 |
| 2016 | $3,404 | $157,500 | $27,900 | $129,600 |
| 2015 | $3,404 | $157,500 | $27,900 | $129,600 |
| 2014 | $3,772 | $170,200 | $29,700 | $140,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -2.0% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | Price Changed | $250,000 | -3.8% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | For Sale | $260,000 | -- | $176 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $184,000 | Itc | |
| Warranty Deed | $162,500 | Itc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $178,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $175,025 | VA | |
| Closed | $188,262 | VA | |
| Closed | $144,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $143,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in Altoona, IA
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 718950
APN: 171-00183515000
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