$435,000

608 28th St SE Altoona, IA 50009

$5,166
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,502 sqft
0.2 acres
$290 / sqft
House

Property details

About 608 28th St SE

This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch home features a spacious, open floor plan and a 3-car garage, all nestled in a sought-after Altoona neighborhood close to schools, shopping, and recreation. The main level welcomes you with a large great room with a cozy fireplace, a bright dining area, and sliding doors that lead to a pergola-covered deck attached to new concrete stamped patio overlooking the fully fenced, private backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is a showstopper, complete with granite countertops, upgraded cabinets and flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient drop zone with built-in lockers. Three nicely sized bedrooms are located on the main level, including the primary suite which boasts a tray ceiling, double vanity, walk-in closet, and private bath. A second full bath serves the remaining two bedrooms, and a first-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. The lower level is nearly fully finished, offering a large family room with a wet bar, ideal for hosting. You'll also find a fourth bedroom, third full bath, and generous storage space with built-in shelving. Additional updates include new roof and downspouts, front entry and storm door, upstairs flooring and paint throughout. A perfect blend of comfort, function, and style, all in a location that can't be beat. Schedule a showing today to appreciate everything this home has to offer. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,502 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.207 Acres
Year built2013
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #716643
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • MLS Number: 716643
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 306-5958
  • Listing Agent: Jonny Lee

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608 28th St SE

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 11, 2021
Home Sold
$321,000
Nov 18, 2013
Home Sold
$255,500
Apr 08, 2013
Home Sold
$43,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$361,200$6,080
2021$319,800$6,080
2020$300,700$6,080
2019$300,700$3,946
2018$194,400$3,946
2017$194,400$3,950

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Clay Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

3200 1st Ave S

6

Centennial Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

910 7th Ave SE

7

Altoona Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

301 6th St SW

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 $87,554. Residents of Altoona, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 608 28th St SE

This home is located at 608 28th St SE in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,502 square foot home, which was built in 2013, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $435,000.

In March 2025 more than 5 listings in Altoona, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 15 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Altoona, IA increased by 12% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $329,600, while the average time on the real estate market was 78 days.

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

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