$3,634

closing credit¹

1538 Cardiff Ct Altoona, IA 50009

$306,000
3 beds
1 full
1,301 sqft
0.3 acres
$235 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1538 Cardiff Ct

Welcome to this charming 55+ townhome, ideally situated in a fantastic location. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a thoughtfully designed layout with a finished walkout basement that offers gorgeous views of the nearby bike trail. Enjoy the outdoor views from the inviting back patio and side deck. The home boasts several major updates including a new composite deck (2018), a new AC unit (2019), new roof and gutters in (2022), a new master bath zero entry shower (2023), a newly painted garage and poured garage floors (2022), and a new water heater (2023). Additionally, the home includes a 2-car attached garage and ample amounts of storage. Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained townhome your new home!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,301 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #710385
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceElectric

Summary

  • MLS Number: 710385
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Revolution
  • Office Phone: (515) 205-2768
  • Listing Agent: Karissa Morris

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1538 Cardiff Ct

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 18, 2014
Home Sold
$178,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2021$227,900$-
2020$213,100$0
2019$213,100$3,812
2018$191,400$3,812
2017$191,400$3,958

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Altoona Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

301 6th St SW

6

Centennial Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.9 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. Typical income of Altoona, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of 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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About 1538 Cardiff Ct

This home is located at 1538 Cardiff Ct in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,301 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $306,000.

While more than 3 listings in Altoona, IA in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 8 were sold below. In December 2024 in Altoona, IA there were 5.6% less homes for sale than in November. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $325,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 66 days.

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

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