Seller's Agent in 2024
Taylor Hird
Century 21 Signature
(515) 402-6026
2 in this area
104 Total Sales
608 2nd Ave SW Altoona, IA 50009
Estimated Value: $265,000 - $282,456
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,697
Sq Ft
$162/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- No HOA
- Altoona Elementary School Rated A-
- Mud Room
- Shades
About This Home
As of October 2024Welcome to this beautifully restored farmhouse-style home, located in the heart of Altoona. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem sits on an expansive double corner lot and offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern upgrades.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warmth of the original hardwood floors that have been lovingly preserved throughout the main level. The kitchen features brand-new appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. This home features two renovated bathrooms that offer a fresh, contemporary feel, providing a spa-like experience right at home. The second level has also been thoughtfully updated with all-new carpet, creating a cozy and inviting space for family or guests.
Outside, the fresh exterior paint and updated deck provide excellent curb appeal and an ideal space for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. Completing this exceptional property is a two-car detached garage, offering plenty of storage and parking. With its prime central location, you’re just moments away from local amenities, schools, and parks.
This home is a perfect blend of classic character and modern comforts—don’t miss your chance to make it yours. Schedule a showing today
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,203
Year Built
- Built in 1888
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 132x132
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned R-2
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,697 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Covered Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 17100280000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 29, 2024
Closed on
Sep 27, 2024
Sold by
Berg Daniel
Bought by
Gogonas Shelby and Hotvedt Matthew
Seller's Agent
Taylor Hird
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Swehla
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$269,900
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,464
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.96%
Original Mortgage
$256,450
Outstanding Balance
$253,562
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$21,802
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 25, 2019
Closed on
Aug 1, 2019
Sold by
Henry Stephanie L and Henry John
Bought by
Berg Daniel
Seller's Agent
Angela Meek
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Steve Nissly
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.88%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.48%
Original Mortgage
$189,150
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 2016
Sold by
Willie Mary E and Chind Mary E
Bought by
Henry Stephanie L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2010
Sold by
Chind Thomas R
Bought by
Chind Mary E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,817
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2007
Sold by
Jarc Arthur Joseph and Jarc Janet Marie
Bought by
Chind Mary E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,050
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gogonas Shelby | $270,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Berg Daniel | $195,000 | None Available | |
| Henry Stephanie L | -- | None Available | |
| Chind Mary E | -- | None Available | |
| Chind Mary E | $138,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gogonas Shelby | $256,450 | |
| Previous Owner | Berg Daniel | $189,150 | |
| Previous Owner | Chind Mary E | $132,817 | |
| Previous Owner | Chind Mary E | $132,050 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2024 10/03/24 | Sold | $269,900 | 0.0% | $159 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2024 08/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/29/2024 08/29/24 | For Sale | $269,900 | +38.4% | $159 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/02/2019 08/02/19 | Sold | $195,000 | -4.9% | $115 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/02/2019 08/02/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/25/2019 04/25/19 | For Sale | $205,000 | +25.2% | $121 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/18/2016 11/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/17/2016 11/17/16 | Sold | $163,700 | 0.0% | $96 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/17/2016 11/17/16 | For Sale | $163,700 | -- | $96 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,022 | $276,900 | $61,200 | $215,700 |
| 2024 | $4,022 | $244,000 | $53,700 | $190,300 |
| 2023 | $3,840 | $244,000 | $53,700 | $190,300 |
| 2022 | $3,790 | $197,100 | $45,400 | $151,700 |
| 2021 | $3,566 | $197,100 | $45,400 | $151,700 |
| 2020 | $3,504 | $177,000 | $41,000 | $136,000 |
| 2019 | $3,126 | $177,000 | $41,000 | $136,000 |
| 2018 | $3,128 | $155,900 | $36,000 | $119,900 |
| 2017 | $3,218 | $155,900 | $36,000 | $119,900 |
| 2016 | $3,206 | $145,700 | $33,200 | $112,500 |
| 2015 | $3,206 | $145,700 | $33,200 | $112,500 |
| 2014 | $2,748 | $125,100 | $29,000 | $96,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Taylor Hird
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Jeff Swehla
J
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jeff Swehla
RE/MAX
(515) 344-1134
1 in this area
67 Total Sales
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Angela Meek
Seller's Agent in 2019
Angela Meek
RE/MAX
(515) 577-7729
26 in this area
230 Total Sales
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Steve Nissly
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Steve Nissly
RE/MAX
(515) 720-4290
76 Total Sales
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OUTSIDE AGENT
O
Seller's Agent in 2016
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
62 in this area
5,722 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 702890
APN: 171-00280000000
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