You’ll love the space and privacy this 2-story home offers! Sitting on a big lot with no neighbors behind, the backyard is fully fenced with mature trees, a shed, and tons of room to relax or play. Inside, you’ll find a cozy living room with a fireplace and new flooring, plus a kitchen that opens to the dining area with two breakfast bars—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Stainless steel appliances are included, and laundry is right on the main floor. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and its own bathroom. The finished basement is full of natural light and great for a second living space, home gym, or office. New roof and siding in 2022, 2-car garage, and just minutes from Clay Elementary, Hy-Vee, parks, and everything Altoona has to offer! New flooring on main floor, new carpet and fresh paint in basement - Sept. 2025.
Sold for $303,500
$303,500
2621 8th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009
3beds
1,484sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.25 Acres Lot
$302,900 Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$1,962 Estimated rent
Home value
$302,900
$288,000 - $318,000
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Big lotFinished basementMature treesNew flooringWalk-in closetFull of natural lightLarge primary suite
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Listed by:
Misty Darling (515)962-5555,
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Bought with:
Sarah Kavalier
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 723314
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,484
- Total interior livable area: 1,484 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 17100497900028
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2005
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: $205/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $284,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,694
- Date on market: 7/30/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 151 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2026 | Sold | $303,500-2.9%$205/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #723314 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2026 | Pending sale | $312,500$211/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723314 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2025 | Price change | $312,500-0.8%$211/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723314 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Price change | $315,000-1.6%$212/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723314 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $319,999-3%$216/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723314 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Price change | $329,999-1.5%$222/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723314 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $335,000$226/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723314 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2025 | Listing removed | $335,000$226/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723314 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $335,000+86.6%$226/sqft |
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| 4/10/2015 | Sold | $179,500-0.3%$121/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #449007 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2015 | Listed for sale | $180,000+0.1%$121/sqft |
Source: BHHS First Realty #449007 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2013 | Listing removed | $179,900$121/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #422757 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2013 | Price change | $179,900-0.9%$121/sqft |
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| 8/20/2013 | Price change | $181,500-1.9%$122/sqft |
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| 8/8/2013 | Listed for sale | $185,000+6.3%$125/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #422757 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2005 | Sold | $174,000+351.9%$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2005 | Sold | $38,500$26/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,380 +2.3% | $284,100 +9.7% |
| 2024 | $4,280 -0.2% | $258,900 |
| 2023 | $4,288 +1.3% | $258,900 +18.2% |
| 2022 | $4,232 +0.9% | $219,000 |
| 2021 | $4,194 +1.7% | $219,000 +6% |
| 2020 | $4,122 +10% | $206,700 |
| 2019 | $3,746 -0.1% | $206,700 +11.7% |
| 2018 | $3,748 | $185,100 |
| 2017 | $3,748 -1.8% | $185,100 +7.7% |
| 2016 | $3,816 | $171,800 |
| 2015 | $3,816 +3.9% | $171,800 +4.6% |
| 2014 | $3,672 | $164,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $164,200 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $163,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $163,500 -3.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $169,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $169,200 -1.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $172,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $172,100 -0.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $172,300 +107587.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $160 |
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Neighborhood: 50009
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Clay Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10SOUTHEAST Polk Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Southeast Polk High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 2.1 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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