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#695641, Dianna Elder, Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Impact
$349,900 List price
1701 2nd Ave SW Altoona, IA 50009
$4,155
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3 beds
2 full
1,542 sqft
0.3 acres
$227 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1701 2nd Ave SW
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home in the desirable Venbury neighborhood! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and just moments from trails, parks, the community pool, and library, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Enjoy an open floor plan with a cozy living room and fireplace perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and ensuite bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy, with two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the opposite side of the home. The walk-out basement is unfinished, offering endless potential, plumbed for a bathroom, and ready for your finishing touches! A fenced backyard and spacious 3-car attached garage complete this fantastic home. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,542 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.269 Acres
Year built2007
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #716033
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Cable TV
- Fireplace: Gas, Vented
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $349,900
- Price/SqFt: $226
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,012
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: 1ST AVE SW TO 17TH ST SW, WEST ON 17TH TO 2ND AVE SW, HOME IS ON CORNER.
- Year Built: 2007
- Living Area: 1,542 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.269 Acres
- MLS Number: 716033
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 577-7729
- Listing Agent: Angela Meek
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 01, 2019 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | Home Sold | $206,500 |
| Oct 25, 2007 | Home Sold | $70,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $317,000 | $5,012 |
| 2021 | $263,600 | $5,012 |
| 2020 | $249,400 | $5,012 |
| 2019 | $249,400 | $4,650 |
| 2018 | $227,700 | $4,654 |
| 2017 | $227,700 | $4,690 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Centennial Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•910 7th Ave SE
5
Clay Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•3200 1st Ave S
7
Altoona Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•301 6th St SW
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 $87,554. Most Altoona, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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?
Soccer
NASCAR
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
Old Navy
Dick's Sporting Goods
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Arbys
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Kia
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Adult Hits
Oldies
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 1701 2nd Ave SW
The listing price of 1701 2nd Ave SW property is $349,900.
The property 1701 2nd Ave SW is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.
Active Listing: 1701 2nd Ave SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1701 2nd Ave SW are: Centennial Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clay Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Altoona Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,012 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 1, 2019 for $240,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1701 2nd Ave SW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1701 2nd Ave SW is 1,542 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1701 2nd Ave SW is 2007.
This home is located at 1701 2nd Ave SW in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,542 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,900.
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. The inventory of homes for sale in Altoona, IA between March and April 2025 decreased by 3.4%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $329,322, while the average time on the real estate market was 69 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.