Rare 5-Car Garage! If you've been searching for a home with exceptional garage space, this is it. This move-in ready 4-bedroom, 3 bath home offers an oversized 5-car garage—a rare find in Altoona. Whether you have multiple vehicles, a boat, motorcycles, ATVs, a camper, need a workshop, or simply want abundant storage, this garage provides endless possibilities. Combined with two driveways and dedicated RV parking, this property offers parking and storage that is truly hard to find.
Inside, you'll find a spacious, functional layout. Thoughtful storage is found throughout the home, including a convenient hall linen closet with shared access from the primary bathroom, a hall coat closet, and a laundry chute from the primary bedroom directly to the downstairs laundry room.
The fully fenced backyard provides plenty of space for kids, pets, gardening, and entertaining. Conveniently located near Southeast Polk schools, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home combines comfort, convenience, and one of the most unique garage setups available in the area.
Buyer Agents Welcome: We are selling this home For Sale By Owner and are happy to work with buyer's agents. Any buyer agent compensation will be negotiated as part of the purchase offer.
For sale by owner
Price cut: $1K (8/28)
$333,999
304 12th Ave NW, Altoona, IA 50009
4beds
954sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1971
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$350/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious functional layoutFully fenced backyardTwo drivewaysHall coat closetDedicated rv parking
What the owner loves about this home
-Rare 5-Car Garage with two driveways
-Southeast Polk School District
-Quiet, established neighborhood
-Prime Location with quick Interstate 80 access
-Minutes from Shopping, Dining & Entertainment
-Large Fenced Backyard
-Close to Parks & Recreation
- 54 days
- 786
- 31
Listed by:
Property Owner (515) 423-5010
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 954 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 17100236002000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Altoona
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $350/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $246,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,726
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,840/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $333,999-0.3%$350/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $335,000+45.7%$351/sqft |
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| 2/2/2021 | Sold | $230,000+64.3%$241/sqft |
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| 8/12/2015 | Sold | $140,000-6.7%$147/sqft |
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| 6/26/2015 | Price change | $150,000-3.2%$157/sqft |
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| 6/16/2015 | Listed for sale | $155,000+19.3%$162/sqft |
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| 10/17/2013 | Listing removed | $129,900$136/sqft |
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| 9/27/2013 | Price change | $129,900-13.3%$136/sqft |
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| 9/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $149,900+1.6%$157/sqft |
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| 7/31/2013 | Listing removed | $147,500$155/sqft |
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| 7/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $147,500$155/sqft |
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| 6/6/2013 | Listing removed | $147,500$155/sqft |
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| 6/1/2013 | Listed for sale | $147,500+1.7%$155/sqft |
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| 4/1/2012 | Listing removed | $145,000$152/sqft |
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| 1/10/2012 | Price change | $145,000+0.3%$152/sqft |
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| 11/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $144,500$151/sqft |
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| 9/1/2011 | Listing removed | $144,500$151/sqft |
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| 8/27/2011 | Price change | $144,500-3%$151/sqft |
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| 7/9/2011 | Price change | $148,950-3.6%$156/sqft |
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| 6/18/2011 | Price change | $154,500+3.3%$162/sqft |
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| 6/9/2011 | Price change | $149,500-6.3%$157/sqft |
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| 4/30/2011 | Listed for sale | $159,500+39.3%$167/sqft |
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| 12/3/2001 | Sold | $114,500$120/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,726 +2.4% | $246,900 +11.3% |
| 2024 | $3,640 +2.4% | $221,800 |
| 2023 | $3,554 +2.8% | $221,800 +21.1% |
| 2022 | $3,456 -2.2% | $183,100 +1.4% |
| 2021 | $3,532 +1.7% | $180,500 +8.2% |
| 2020 | $3,474 +8.2% | $166,800 |
| 2019 | $3,210 -0.2% | $166,800 +10.2% |
| 2018 | $3,216 | $151,300 |
| 2017 | $3,216 +7.6% | $151,300 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $2,990 | $140,000 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $2,990 +5.8% | $139,800 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $2,826 | $131,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $131,800 -5.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $139,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $139,800 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $142,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $142,000 +2.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $139,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $139,100 +6.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $130,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $130,300 +7.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $120,720 +13.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $106,670 |
| 2001 | -- | $106,670 |
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Neighborhood: 50009
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Southeast Polk
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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