$325,000
PENDING

1914 Country Cove Ln Altoona, IA 50009

Estimated payment $2,174/month

Total Views 989
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,204 Sq Ft
$270 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Patio
  • Clay Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

Step into comfort and style with this stunning ranch home in the heart of Altoona. The charming front porch with stately pillars sets the tone for the warmth and character found inside. As you enter, the spacious family room welcomes you with a vaulted ceiling and a cozy gas fireplace surrounded by stone—perfect for relaxing evenings at home. The open-concept kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring an abundance of cabinetry, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and a curved center island that’s ideal for meal prep or casual dining. The main level offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and private 3⁄4 bath. You’ll also love the convenience of first-floor laundry. The finished lower level is a true bonus, with a large second family room boasting a beautiful stone accent wall, plus a rec/workout room that could easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. There’s no shortage of storage here either. Step outside to the showstopper backyard—an entertainer’s dream! Enjoy the expansive stamped concrete patio with a pergola, perfect for hosting summer BBQs, sipping morning coffee, or winding down with a good book. The fully fenced yard, mature trees, and privacy create a serene outdoor retreat. Tucked away on a cul-de-sac and just minutes from walking trails, top-rated schools, restaurants, and scenic fishing ponds, this location offers the perfect blend of peace and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to call this one home!

Listing Agent

Ellen Fitzpatrick

Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate Listed on: 07/21/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,425

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 9,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x 130
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Property is zoned R-5

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,204 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Window Egress

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Conlin Properties Association, Phone Number (515) 246-0006

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 17100184585000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,425

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 269.93
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Direct Vent Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Laminate Floors, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Egress Windows, Finished, Partial Finished, Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1204
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 800
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level, Rec. Room
  • Other Rooms: Pantry
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1204
  • Total Sq Ft: 1204

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard, Open Patio
  • Fence Type: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete, Cul-de-sac
  • Trim: Oak, Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 440
  • Garage: 2 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 300.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Year
  • Association Fee: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Name: Country Cove
  • Management Firm: Conlin Properties
  • Management Firm Phone: (515) 246-0006

Schools

  • School District: Southeast Polk

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2090
  • Lot S F: 9100
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 70 X 130
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17100184585000
  • 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: 4425.00
  • Net Taxes: 4246.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Southeast Polk

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Range of Values:

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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 $4,246 $256,900 $60,600 $196,300
2023 $4,614 $256,900 $60,600 $196,300
2022 $4,554 $235,000 $52,500 $182,500
2021 $4,524 $235,000 $52,500 $182,500
2020 $4,446 $222,300 $49,700 $172,600
2019 $4,026 $222,300 $49,700 $172,600
2018 $4,028 $198,300 $43,600 $154,700
2017 $4,128 $198,300 $43,600 $154,700
2016 $4,114 $184,500 $40,100 $144,400
2015 $4,114 $184,500 $40,100 $144,400
2014 $3,854 $170,300 $36,500 $133,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2025 07/21/25 For Sale $325,000 +105.7% $270 / Sq Ft
06/16/2014 06/16/14 Sold $158,000 -1.3% $131 / Sq Ft
05/30/2014 05/30/14 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2014 03/20/14 For Sale $160,000 -- $133 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $120,750 None Available
Corporate Deed $159,000 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $123,201 None Available
Warranty Deed $172,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $137,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $163,725 New Conventional
Previous Owner $156,610 FHA
Previous Owner $156,800 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $39,200 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $12,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $173,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 722717

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 171-00184585000