$289,900

403 4th St NW Altoona, IA 50009

$3,443
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,242 sqft
0.2 acres
$233 / sqft
House

Property details

About 403 4th St NW

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in one of Altoona's most desirable neighborhoods! Featuring a spacious open-concept layout, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality for everyday living. The main level boasts 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom for convenience, while the primary suite includes a private en-suite with a partial bath and a walk in closet! A perfect retreat at the end of the day. There is plenty of space to entertain with the large dining area, and living room as well! Additionally, the basement features a fourth bedroom, and plenty of finishable space, giving you endless possibilities to customize to your needs. Enjoy peace of mind knowing all the big-ticket items have been taken care of, including a newer roof and HVAC system. Step outside to a full 6ft privacy fenced backyard-ideal for kids, pets, or hosting summer get-togethers. You'll also love the newer shed, perfect for extra storage or weekend projects along with a new large stamped patio, and driveway out front with a third stall parking space! Don't miss your chance to own this move-in ready gem in a fantastic location close to parks, schools, shopping, and more!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,242 sqft
Lot size0.203 Acres
Year built2001
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #720011
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced, Fire Pit, Patio, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $289,900
  • Price/SqFt: $233
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,770
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Head north on 8th Street SW toward 1st Avenue S., Turn right onto 1st Avenue S and continue for about 0.5 miles., Turn left onto 4th Street NW., Continue on 4th Street NW-home on Left.
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Living Area: 1,242 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.203 Acres
  • MLS Number: 720011
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 291-0401
  • Listing Agent: Ashton Smith

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403 4th St NW, Altoona, IA 50009 - single story home featuring driveway, an attached garage, brick siding, and a front lawn

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403 4th St NW

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 11, 2018
Home Sold
$235,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$252,500$3,770
2021$212,600$3,770
2020$189,800$3,770
2019$189,800$3,642
2018$180,100$3,642
2017$180,100$3,892

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Altoona Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

301 6th St SW

5

Willowbrook Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

300 17th Ave SW

6

Centennial Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

910 7th Ave SE

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 $67,737. The most common annual income of people living in Altoona, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
77%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • RamRam
  • FordFord

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • CountryCountry
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 403 4th St NW

The listing price of 403 4th St NW property is $289,900.

The property 403 4th St NW is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.

Active Listing: 403 4th St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 403 4th St NW are: Altoona Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Willowbrook Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Centennial Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bondurant - Farrar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southeast Polk Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bondurant - Farrar High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southeast Polk High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,770 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 11, 2018 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 403 4th St NW has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 403 4th St NW is 1,242 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 403 4th St NW is 2001.

This home is located at 403 4th St NW in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,242 square foot home, which was built in 2001, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,900.

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 number of listings in Altoona, IA increased by 4.4% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 52 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $329,990 during the same period.

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

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