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#716086, Jodie Hawley, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Altoona
$265,000 List price
1509 4th St SW Altoona, IA 50009
$3,147
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,584 sqft
0.2 acres
$167 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1509 4th St SW
This newly renovated 4-bedroom home in Altoona is packed with updates and ready for you to move in. It features a brand-new roof, new flooring throughout, and a completely remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, an island with seating, a stainless undermount sink, and gold finishes. The new bathroom includes a tiled tub surround, large vanity and green accents. Enjoy a large living room, additional family/dining room, and a spacious primary bedroom at the back of the home. Outside, a newly stained deck, fenced yard, and a semi-finished lower level provide plenty of options to make the space your own.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,584 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.237 Acres
Year built1962
MLS #716751
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $265,000
- Price/SqFt: $167
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,304
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Take I-80 east, Take exit 142 for US-6 W, Turn right onto Hubbell Ave, Turn left onto Adventureland Dr, Turn right onto 17th Ave NW, Turn left onto 4th St SW, house is on the left
- Year Built: 1962
- Living Area: 1,584 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.237 Acres
- MLS Number: 716751
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 608-9242
- Listing Agent: Mariah Klemp
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $221,300 | $3,304 |
| 2021 | $186,100 | $3,304 |
| 2020 | $170,800 | $3,304 |
| 2019 | $170,800 | $3,052 |
| 2018 | $155,700 | $3,052 |
| 2017 | $155,700 | $3,078 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Willowbrook Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.1 mi
•300 17th Ave SW
7
Altoona Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•301 6th St SW
6
Centennial Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•910 7th Ave SE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,372. The majority of Altoona, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
College Football
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Express/Express For Men
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Sonic
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Ford
Kia
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country
Contemporary Christian
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Altoona, IA
Transportation in Altoona includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby urban centers and facilitate easy commuting. Public transportation options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city also supports ride-sharing services, enhancing mobility for those without access to a car. Efforts have been made to improve walkability in key areas, making it easier for residents to navigate the city on foot or by bicycle for short trips and errands.
The city is served by a robust educational system, with several public schools that cater to different age groups, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and a local hospital that provide a range of medical services from routine check-ups to specialized care. Altoona also features a public library, contributing to the educational resources available to residents. The retail and dining scene is reflective of the local culture, offering a mix of national chains and unique local establishments that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Altoona is known for its welcoming community and family-friendly atmosphere. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities that host various local events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community. Seasonal festivals and community gatherings are a staple, reflecting the residents' pride in their city and its traditions.
Altoona's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of residential options that cater to a range of preferences and budgets. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, with architectural styles ranging from ranch to contemporary. The market also includes a selection of townhouses and apartment complexes, providing alternatives for those seeking more compact living spaces or amenities such as community pools and fitness centers. The area has seen a steady growth in new developments, with a focus on sustainability and modern living requirements.
About 1509 4th St SW
The listing price of 1509 4th St SW property is $265,000.
The property 1509 4th St SW is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.
Active Listing: 1509 4th St SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1509 4th St SW are: Willowbrook Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Altoona Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Centennial Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bondurant - Farrar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Southeast Polk Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southeast Polk High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bondurant - Farrar High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,304 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1509 4th St SW has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1509 4th St SW is 1,584 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1509 4th St SW is 1962.
This home is located at 1509 4th St SW in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,584 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $265,000.
In March 2025 more than 5 listings in Altoona, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 15 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Altoona, IA between February and March 2025 increased by 12%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $329,600, while the average time on the real estate market was 78 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.