$5,462 Closing Credit¹
#710291, Ebi Christopher, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty GDM
$495,000 List price
205 32nd St SE Altoona, IA 50009
$5,878
Closing credit¹
5 beds
1 full
1,596 sqft
0.3 acres
$310 / sqft
House
Property details
About 205 32nd St SE
Why build if you can save approximately $100,000? Check out this beautiful custom built 5-bedroom ranch with high quality finishes throughout and 2996 sq ft of total finished space. Walk in the front door to an open concept main level featuring hard surfaced flooring, a Herringbone tile pattern fireplace, large island with farmhouse sink, high quality cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas stove and upgraded lighting. Check out the large 6x8 pantry with barn door, custom wood shelving and an additional pantry door to the garage for grocery unloading. The 13x14 master suite features a huge bathroom with his/her sinks, tile shower with frameless glass door for easier cleanup and a large 5'x11' walk-in closet. This is a split bedroom design with 2 additional bedrooms on the main level, a full bath with tiled shower and frameless glass door. The laundry room is on the main level, features a sink, a drop zone. Let's check out the 1400 sq feet of finished basement that includes a 3/4 bathroom, 2 bedrooms, wet bar with island family room approx. 24x36 and daylight windows. The ceilings are approximately 9' or higher throughout the home. The oversized 3 car garage is 770 sq ft and has plenty of room for toys. The rear deck and front porch are covered. This gem is close to Clay Elementary and has easy access through a tunnel that crosses under 1st Ave. The neighborhood also features 2 public ponds stocked with fish and several parks as well.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,596 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.272 Acres
Year built2018
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #711846
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Gas, Vented
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Basketball Court
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $495,000
- Price/SqFt: $310
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,782
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: From Des Moines take I 80 East to the 2nd Altoona exit which is 1st Ave, head South on 1st go straight at the roundabout, continue South, cross 8th street, go East on 30th St, South on 2nd Ave SE, East on 32nd St SE. The home is on the West corner of 2nd Ave SE and 32nd St SE.
- Year Built: 2018
- Living Area: 1,596 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.272 Acres
- MLS Number: 711846
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 238-7633
- Listing Agent: Galen Kurth
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2022 | Home Sold | $474,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $450,900 | $6,782 |
| 2021 | $336,000 | $6,782 |
| 2020 | $325,600 | $6,782 |
| 2019 | $325,600 | $14 |
| 2018 | $660 | $14 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Clay Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•3200 1st Ave S
6
Centennial Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•910 7th Ave SE
7
Altoona Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.7 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. 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?
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 205 32nd St SE
The listing price of 205 32nd St SE property is $495,000.
The property 205 32nd St SE is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.
Active Listing: 205 32nd St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 205 32nd St SE are: Clay Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Centennial Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Altoona Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southeast Polk Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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 $6,782 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 27, 2022 for $474,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 205 32nd St SE has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 205 32nd St SE is 1,596 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 205 32nd St SE is 2018.
This home is located at 205 32nd St SE in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,596 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.
Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Altoona, IA. In the same period over 17 listings were sold below the listed price and 15 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Altoona, IA increased by 12% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $329,600 and the average listing age was 78 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.