$215,000

2209 8th Street Ct SW Altoona, IA 50009

$2,553
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,282 sqft
0.2 acres
$168 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2209 8th Street Ct SW

This 3 bed 2 bath home is in the heart of Altoona. Walking in you will love the large living room with a cutout wall into the dining room that flows into the generous sized kitchen. Two bedrooms with a bath on the main. One of the bedrooms has dual closet space. Upstairs you will love the size of the 3rd bedroom and closeness of the bathroom and the wonderful flexibility of the space. Partially finished basement. 2 car detached garage and a partially fenced yard. Make this home yours today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,282 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #718542
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fence
  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $215,000
  • Price/SqFt: $167
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,080
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: 8th St SE to Adventureland Estates & into development, 8th St Ct go right, quick left is home.
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Living Area: 1,282 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 718542
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 778-3638
  • Listing Agent: Kathy Swanson

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2209 8th Street Ct SW, Altoona, IA 50009 - view of front of property with a shingled roof, a detached garage, a front lawn, and board and batten siding

$215,000

2209 8th Street Ct SW

$2,553

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$204,700$3,080
2021$168,900$3,080
2020$160,000$3,080
2019$160,000$2,710
2018$139,600$2,710
2017$139,600$2,778

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Willowbrook Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

300 17th Ave SW

7

Altoona Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

301 6th St SW

6

Delaware Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

4401 E 46th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,571. Most Altoona, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult 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 2209 8th Street Ct SW

The listing price of 2209 8th Street Ct SW property is $215,000.

The property 2209 8th Street Ct SW is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.

Active Listing: 2209 8th Street Ct SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2209 8th Street Ct SW are: Willowbrook Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Altoona Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Delaware Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bondurant - Farrar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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 $3,080 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2209 8th Street Ct SW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2209 8th Street Ct SW is 1,282 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2209 8th Street Ct SW is 1974.

This home is located at 2209 8th Street Ct SW in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,282 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Altoona, IA. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 11 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Altoona, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.4%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 52 days, the median list price was $329,990.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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