#705350, Joe Heemstra, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts
1837 15th Ave SE Altoona, IA 50009
Property details
About 1837 15th Ave SE
HUGE BUYER INCENTIVE!!! Now offering $5000 in seller-paid closing costs (with acceptable offer)!!! Welcome to this cozy 4 BR, 3 BA Altoona ranch home, perfectly situated to offer serene pond views & the added benefit of no backyard neighbors! The spacious, open floor plan creates a warm & inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxation & entertaining. The heart of the home is the beautiful kitchen, featuring SS appliances, modern subway tile backsplash, butcher-block-top island, & a large pantry for all your storage needs. Adjacent to the kitchen is the light-filled living room, creating a seamless flow for everyday living. The main floor includes two guest rooms that share a full BA, along with convenient main floor laundry. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering stunning views of the pond, a private en suite w/tiled shower, & spacious walk-in closet. The fully finished LL features a large entertainment room w/custom wet bar—perfect for hosting get-togethers. The 4th BR & add'l full BA offer privacy & comfort. Outside, enjoy the expansive fully fenced yard, complete w/covered back deck, patio area, & new stone firepit—ideal for relaxing evenings & entertaining outdoors. The 3-car garage offers plenty of space for your vehicles & additional storage. With its thoughtful design, prime location, & incredible outdoor space, this home truly has it all. Call your favorite real estate team today!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Wet Bar, Dining Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fire Pit, Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $484,900
- Price/SqFt: $302
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,128
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: East on 8th St SE; south on NE 80th St; east on 17th St SE; south on 15th Ave SE
- Year Built: 2018
- Living Area: 1,603 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.241 Acres
- MLS Number: 711063
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Altoona
- Office Phone: (515) 669-9430
- Listing Agent: Lacie Sibley
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 03, 2020 | Home Sold | $375,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $409,000 | $4,128 |
2021 | $373,600 | $4,128 |
2020 | $364,100 | $4,128 |
2019 | $198,200 | $110 |
2018 | $5,130 | $110 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Centennial Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•910 7th Ave SE
5
Clay Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•3200 1st Ave S
7
Altoona Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.6 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 $92,500. The most common annual income of people living in Altoona, IA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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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 1837 15th Ave SE
The listing price of 1837 15th Ave SE property is $484,900.
The property 1837 15th Ave SE is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.
Active Listing: 1837 15th Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1837 15th 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), Bondurant - Farrar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $4,128 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 3, 2020 for $375,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1837 15th Ave SE has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1837 15th Ave SE is 1,603 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1837 15th Ave SE is 2018.
This home is located at 1837 15th Ave SE in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,603 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $484,900.
In April 2025 more than 5 listings in Altoona, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 8 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Altoona, IA between March and April 2025 decreased by 3.4%. In April 2025 median list price was $329,322 and the average listing age was 69 days.