$410,000

1510 5th Ave SW Altoona, IA 50009

$4,869
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,522 sqft
0.2 acres
$269 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1510 5th Ave SW

Step up to Quality Craftsmanship Custom One Owner home! This Dreamy home Features handsome wood detail to Greet your Guests. Step into Great room with Cozy Fireplace & Picture windows Overlooking a Spacious Picket fenced Back yard, with Access to the Venbury Walking Trails. Entertaining is made easy with the Cooks Kitchen Featuring Quartz countertop, Newer Kitchen Aid Appliance's, Dual Oven- 5 Burner Gas Stove, French Door Fridge, Large Island/Bar & Dining area. Main Bedroom Suite includes Beveled Ceiling, Walk-in Closet and Private bath with Walk-in Shower & Beautiful Travertine Flooring, Glass Shower Door & Sun Tunnell to Brighten your Daily Routine. Your Guests will be impressed with this Fully Finished Walkout Lower Level Highlighting Large Family room with 2nd Fireplace & Natural Slate Floor, Kitchenette with Hickory Cabinets, Marble Countertop, Unique Copper Sink and Faucet, Full Size Fridge for your convenience. French Doors to Fourth Bedroom/Media Room with Sound proofed ceiling and Adjacent Bath, Work-out room is lined with Cedar & Cork Floor for your comfort. Home includes Solid Core Wood doors, 2 Level Deck with Pullout Shade Canopy, Updated Driveway, Roofing, Furnace, CA, HWH, Water Softener, Lighting, Sump Pump, Humidifier, Germicidal UV Duct Purifier. Enjoy Peace and Serenity watching your Infinite Water Fall and heavenly landscaped yard. Check it out today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,522 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.241 Acres
Year built1999
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #716977
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented, Fireplace Screen

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented, Fireplace Screen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $410,000
  • Price/SqFt: $269
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,086
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: 8th Street East thru Altoona, to 5th Ave SW, South to property on the Right or West side of the street.
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Living Area: 1,522 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.241 Acres
  • MLS Number: 716977
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 979-7359
  • Listing Agent: Mary Hamilton Ross

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ranch-style house featuring a front yard, roof with shingles, brick siding, concrete driveway, and an attached garage

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1510 5th Ave SW

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$384,200$6,086
2021$318,100$6,086
2020$301,000$6,086
2019$301,000$5,714
2018$277,600$5,714
2017$277,600$5,792

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Altoona Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

301 6th St SW

6

Centennial Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

910 7th Ave SE

5

Clay Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

3200 1st Ave S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $87,554. The majority of Altoona, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 1510 5th Ave SW

The listing price of 1510 5th Ave SW property is $410,000.

The property 1510 5th Ave SW is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.

Active Listing: 1510 5th Ave SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1510 5th Ave SW are: Altoona Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Centennial Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clay Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southeast Polk Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bondurant - Farrar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 $6,086 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1510 5th Ave SW has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1510 5th Ave SW is 1,522 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1510 5th Ave SW is 1999.

This home is located at 1510 5th Ave SW in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,522 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $410,000.

Altoona, IA housing market in April 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 12 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. In April 2025 in Altoona, IA there were 3.4% less homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 69 days, the median list price was $329,322.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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