$5,759 Closing Credit¹
#719482, Kaylee Eichenberger, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts
$494,700 List price
218 34th St SE Altoona, IA 50009
$5,875
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
1,742 sqft
0.3 acres
$284 / sqft
House
Property details
About 218 34th St SE
Welcome to your dream home! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch home offers over 2,700 sq ft of finished living space in a desirable, family-friendly neighborhood. The open-concept main level features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, large island, and pantry, flowing into a bright living area with a cozy fireplace. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with dual vanities. Enjoy the convenience of main-floor laundry and a finished lower level featuring a family room with built in ceiling speakers and a wet bar, a bedroom, full bath, bonus room and storage. Enjoy peaceful pond views from your backyard, creating a serene backdrop for daily living. Dual zone heating and cooling ensures personalized comfort year-round. Every inch of this custom-built home reflects quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design. From the tranquil setting to the spacious layout, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and elegance. Don’t miss your chance to make this extraordinary property yours!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,742 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.268 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #717064
Attached garage3 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Wet Bar, Dining Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $494,700
- Price/SqFt: $283
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,876
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: Turn onto 1st Ave, turn onto NE 27th Ave, turn left onto 4th Ave SE, turn left onto 34th St SE, house will be on the left.
- Year Built: 2016
- Living Area: 1,742 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.268 Acres
- MLS Number: 717064
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
- Office Phone: (515) 202-8625
- Listing Agent: Kirk Howsare
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 05, 2024 | Home Sold | $400,000 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Home Sold | $478,000 |
| Jun 23, 2016 | Home Sold | $72,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $435,500 | $5,876 |
| 2021 | $371,000 | $5,876 |
| 2020 | $282,100 | $5,876 |
| 2019 | $282,100 | $5,858 |
| 2018 | $275,700 | $5,858 |
| 2017 | $275,700 | $16 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Clay Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•3200 1st Ave S
6
Centennial Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•910 7th Ave SE
5
Spring Creek 6th Grade Center
Public District 6-6
1.8 mi
•8031 NE University Ave
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. Typical income of Altoona, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. 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 218 34th St SE
The listing price of 218 34th St SE property is $494,700.
The property 218 34th St SE is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.
Active Listing: 218 34th St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 218 34th St SE are: Clay Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Centennial Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Spring Creek 6th Grade Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $5,876 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 5, 2024 for $400,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 218 34th St SE has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 218 34th St SE is 1,742 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 218 34th St SE is 2016.
This home is located at 218 34th St SE in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,742 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $494,700.
In May 2025 more than 5 listings in Altoona, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 10 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Altoona, IA between April and May 2025 increased by 4.4%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $329,990, while the average time on the real estate market was 52 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.