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  • $315,000

    1299 Bentwood Ct, Altoona, IA 50009

    3beds
    1,606sqft
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    $2,243/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1993
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $196/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Flexible floor planInviting curb appealBeautiful mature landscaping
    Nestled in Altoona's sought-after Venbury neighborhood and located within the highly desirable Southeast Polk School District, this incredibly well-maintained one-owner home offers comfort, quality, and room to grow. Beautiful mature landscaping provides inviting curb appeal, while inside you'll find a flexible floor plan. The front room is perfect for a formal dining room, home office, or playroom, while the unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future expansion, whether you envision a family room, home gym, extra bedroom, or additional storage. Major mechanical updates have already been completed, including a new HVAC system in 2019 and water heater in 2018, providing peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy a neighborhood known for its pride of ownership while being just minutes from parks, trails, shopping, dining, Adventureland, Prairie Meadows, Outlets of Des Moines, and convenient interstate access. A wonderful opportunity to make this meticulously cared-for home your own. All information obtained from seller and public records.
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    Listed by:

    Sara Hopkins (515)710-6030,

    RE/MAX Precision,

    Katey Farrell 515-330-8398,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745592MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,606
      • Total interior livable area: 1,606 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Storage
      Lot
      • Size: 0.32 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 17100511350001

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1993

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Altoona

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $196/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $278,000
      • Annual tax amount: $4,355
      • Date on market: 7/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 11 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/30/2026Pending sale$315,000$196/sqft
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        7/20/2026Listed for sale$315,000+154.8%$196/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #745592 Report a problem
        7/31/1993Sold$123,650+596.6%$77/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        4/14/1993Sold$17,750$11/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,176 -0.4%$278,000 +6.5%
        2024$4,194 -2.4%$261,000
        2023$4,298 +1.3%$261,000 +18.9%
        2022$4,242 +0.6%$219,500
        2021$4,218 +1.8%$219,500 +5.6%
        2020$4,144 +5.7%$207,800
        2019$3,922 -0.1%$207,800 +7.4%
        2018$3,924 $193,400
        2017$3,924 -0.5%$193,400 +9.1%
        2016$3,944 $177,200
        2015$3,944 -0.8%$177,200 +0.1%
        2014$3,974 $177,000
        2013-- $177,000 -1.5%
        2012-- $179,700
        2011-- $179,700 +4.3%
        2010-- $172,300
        2009-- $172,300 -2%
        2008-- $175,800
        2007-- $175,800 +2.1%
        2006-- $172,100
        2005-- $172,100 +3.4%
        2003-- $166,450 +11.9%
        2002-- $148,730
        2001-- $148,730
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50009

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable

        Nearby schools

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        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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