$4,333 Closing Credit¹
#714675, Ann Holtz, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts
$389,900 List price
1835 8th Ave SE Altoona, IA 50009
$4,630
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,840 sqft
0.2 acres
$212 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1835 8th Ave SE
Better than new Happe Homes resale built in 2021 with a full 5 year tax abatement! Located in sought-after Country Cove, this immaculate 2-story backs to Altoona's sports complex offering scenic views and no backyard neighbors. Enjoy access to nearby fishing ponds, bike trails, and parks. The open floor plan is light and airy, with LVP flooring throughout the main level. The kitchen features an island with seating for four, a large pantry, and connects to a fantastic mudroom off the 3-car garage. A convenient half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs offers 4 spacious bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room, and a beautiful primary suite with tiled shower and double vanity. The unfinished basement has 2 daylight windows and is stubbed for a bath and ready for your personal finish. Enjoy the deck in the fully fenced backyard while watching a soccer game or relaxing on a quiet evening. Opportunity awaits!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,840 sqft
Lot size0.212 Acres
Year built2021
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #717809
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceElectric
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Electric
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $389,900
- Price/SqFt: $211
- Annual Tax Amount: $12
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: 1st Ave Sw to 17th St SW, go east on 17th St SW. Follow to 8th Ave SE, go South to home.
- Year Built: 2021
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,840 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.212 Acres
- MLS Number: 717809
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 06, 2022 | Home Sold | $394,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $380,700 | $12 |
| 2021 | $540 | $12 |
| 2020 | $540 | $12 |
| 2019 | $540 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Centennial Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•910 7th Ave SE
5
Clay Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•3200 1st Ave S
7
Altoona Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.1 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 $72,633. The majority of Altoona, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
25%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Football
Soccer
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Best Buy
Old Navy
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Jimmy Johns
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
GMC
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Christian
New Country
Adult Hits
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 1835 8th Ave SE
The listing price of 1835 8th Ave SE property is $389,900.
The property 1835 8th Ave SE is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.
Active Listing: 1835 8th Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1835 8th Ave SE 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 $12 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 6, 2022 for $394,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1835 8th Ave SE has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1835 8th Ave SE is 1,840 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1835 8th Ave SE is 2021.
This home is located at 1835 8th Ave SE in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,840 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $389,900.
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 number of listings in Altoona, IA decreased by 3.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $329,322 and the average listing age was 69 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.