$2,838 Closing Credit¹
#716086, Jodie Hawley, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Altoona
$245,000 List price
203 4th St SE Altoona, IA 50009
$2,909
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,295 sqft
0.2 acres
$107 / sqft
House
Property details
About 203 4th St SE
Must-See Opportunity PRICED BELOW ASSESSED VALUE! This stunning Altoona home offers nearly 2,300 square feet of living space, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a bright sunroom, large kitchen, formal dining, and two cozy living rooms with fireplaces. Need a 3rd bedroom? Turn the extra living room into a grand primary bedroom suite!! Enjoy outdoor relaxation on the semi-private patio. The property includes a heated 2-car garage with a workshop, an additional 1-car garage, and a large storage shed. Rare and priced to sell—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,295 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #706069
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $245,000
- Price/SqFt: $106
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,752
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From 8th St. head North on 1st Ave towards Old Town Altoona, turn right at 4th St SE, home is two blocks up on the north side of the street.
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 2,295 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 706069
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
- Office Phone: (515) 577-1941
- Listing Agent: Jeff Kinion
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 02, 2021 | Home Sold | $243,000 |
| Feb 04, 2020 | Home Sold | $185,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $256,900 | $3,752 |
| 2021 | $208,100 | $3,752 |
| 2020 | $188,900 | $3,752 |
| 2019 | $188,900 | $3,418 |
| 2018 | $169,600 | $3,418 |
| 2017 | $169,600 | $3,532 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Altoona Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•301 6th St SW
6
Centennial Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•910 7th Ave SE
5
Willowbrook Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•300 17th Ave 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 $59,335. Most Altoona, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Football
NASCAR
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Best Buy
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Chevrolet
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Christian
Classic Country- Country
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 203 4th St SE
The listing price of 203 4th St SE property is $245,000.
The property 203 4th St SE is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.
Active Listing: 203 4th St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 203 4th St SE are: Altoona Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Centennial Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Willowbrook Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bondurant - Farrar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Southeast Polk Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $3,752 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 2, 2021 for $243,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 203 4th St SE has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 203 4th St SE is 2,295 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 203 4th St SE is 1900.
This home is located at 203 4th St SE in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 2,295 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $245,000.
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. Between March and April 2025, Altoona, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 3.4%. 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.