Welcome to over 2,000 sqft of high-style finishes in this all brick ranch in the heart of Altoona! Well appointed gourmet kitchen features top of the line GE Cafe’ appliances, dual convection ovens, custom-lit Minnesota Cabinets, & stunning quartz countertops w/large center island. The space is ideal for cooking/entertaining w/adjacent dining area. Beautiful lighted buffet features seeded glass cabinetry paired w/sawn oak hardwood floors flowing through main level for warmth/character. Cozy up to the NEW fireplace in great room, or retreat to luxurious primary suite w/spa-like bath w/marble floors, white quartz counters & NEW shower. Finished lower level adds more living space w/bath, family room w/2nd fireplace & 3rd bedroom w/egress. Non conforming 4th bedroom can be used as an in-home office. Enjoy over 1/2 acre yard & patio w/afternoon shade & NEW pergola. Additional features are NEW roof in 2020, whole home rewire, NEW exterior paint, NEW vinyl windows over last few years, Top-of-the-line HVAC system, NEWER water heater, NEW landscaping & shed resting on NEWER concrete. Location is near school, churches, parks & an commute to Des Moines & suburbs via I-80 & HWY 5. Altoona offers SEPolk Schools, Prairie Meadows, Adventureland, Outlets of Des Moines, Bass Pro & other entertainment/shops. Enjoy the small town feel w/big city amenities.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (11/6)
$435,000
713 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009
3beds
1,358sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.6 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$320/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished lower levelSawn oak hardwood floorsHigh-style finishesNew showerAll brick ranchMarble floorsStunning quartz countertops
- 66 days |
- 695 |
- 30 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 13, 2025 at 09:41pm
Listed by:
Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,
Pennie Carroll & Associates,
Loren Carroll,
Pennie Carroll & Associates
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 728050
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Egress Windows,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Fireplace Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,358
- Total interior livable area: 1,358 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 650
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.6 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 17100511011001
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Altoona
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $320/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,891
- Date on market: 10/9/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 65 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete, Unimproved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $435,000-3.3%$320/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #728050 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+40.2%$331/sqft |
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| 6/28/2021 | Sold | $321,000+1.9%$236/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #628592 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2021 | Pending sale | $314,900$232/sqft |
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| 5/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $314,900+23.5%$232/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,346 +3.5% | $320,800 |
| 2023 | $5,166 +10.8% | $320,800 +22.4% |
| 2022 | $4,662 -0.2% | $262,100 +9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,893/mo
Principal & interest
$2157
Property taxes
$584
Home insurance
$152
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50009
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Willowbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Spring Creek - 6th GradeGrades: 6Distance: 3.8 mi
- 4/10Southeast Polk High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Southeast Polk
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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