$299,900
PENDING

1215 7th Ave SE Altoona, IA 50009

Estimated payment $2,001/month

Total Views 1,439
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,354 Sq Ft
$221 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Patio
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

Beautifully Maintained Split-Level Home in the Heart of Altoona. Welcome to this meticulously cared-for split-level home offering three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a smart, functional layout perfect for modern living. Step inside to a bright and spacious great room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen—complete with newer appliances replaced in 2017—making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own private ensuite bathroom. Just off the main level, the lower level features a cozy second living room with a fireplace and walk-out access to the fully fenced backyard. A convenient half bath and laundry area—featuring a washer and dryer also replaced in 2017—are located on this level. The basement offers a clean, open space ready to be finished into additional living space, a bedroom, workout room, or bonus area—tailor it to fit your needs. Additional updates include a new roof and furnace, both installed in 2017. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with a patio for relaxing or entertaining, a storage shed, and an attached two-car garage. This move-in-ready home is located in a desirable Altoona neighborhood—don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

Listing Agent

Pennie Carroll

Pennie Carroll & Associates Listed on: 06/26/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Joe Carroll

Pennie Carroll & Associates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,402

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 10,149 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 135x75.18
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned R-5

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,354 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 17100183572000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,402

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Split Level
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 221.49
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Direct Vent Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Laminate Floors, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 2nd Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 384
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1354
  • Total Sq Ft: 1354

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard, Open Patio
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak, Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Southeast Polk

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2330
  • Lot S F: 10149
  • Lot Shape: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 135X75.18
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17100183572000
  • Zoning: R-5

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 4402.00
  • Net Taxes: 4402.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Southeast Polk

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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 $4,200 $243,800 $48,200 $195,600
2023 $4,150 $243,800 $48,200 $195,600
2022 $3,848 $203,400 $41,100 $162,300
2021 $3,590 $203,400 $41,100 $162,300
2020 $3,524 $181,400 $36,200 $145,200
2019 $3,296 $181,400 $36,200 $145,200
2018 $3,294 $167,100 $32,700 $134,400
2017 $3,258 $167,100 $32,700 $134,400
2016 $3,244 $150,700 $29,100 $121,600
2015 $3,244 $150,700 $29,100 $121,600
2014 $3,576 $162,000 $31,000 $131,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $299,900 +11.5% $221 / Sq Ft
02/23/2024 02/23/24 Sold $269,000 -1.3% $199 / Sq Ft
01/12/2024 01/12/24 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2023 11/17/23 Price Changed $272,500 -0.9% $201 / Sq Ft
10/19/2023 10/19/23 For Sale $275,000 +19.6% $203 / Sq Ft
09/30/2021 09/30/21 Sold $230,000 0.0% $170 / Sq Ft
07/26/2021 07/26/21 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2021 07/26/21 For Sale $230,000 -- $170 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $269,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $230,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $230,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $126,500 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $22,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $173,480 VA
Previous Owner $178,254 VA
Previous Owner $175,750 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $37,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $101,520 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 721084

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 171-00183572000