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    • Price cut: $12K (10/17)
    $360,000

    518 27th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

    4beds
    2,280sqft
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    $2,686/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2006
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $158/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy stone fireplaceConvenient first-floor laundryFour spacious bedroomsFully fenced privacy-lined backyardExpansive deck
    Welcome home to this stunning two-story tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. Step inside to a welcoming living space off the entry that flows into the spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry and counter space. The adjoining living room features a cozy stone fireplace and double sliding glass doors leading to the expansive deck, creating an ideal space for indoor-outdoor living. The main level also offers a convenient first-floor laundry and half bath. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with a large walk-in closet and private ensuite bath. The unfinished lower level offers endless possibilities for additional living space, a home office, gym, or playroom. Outside, enjoy the large deck and fully fenced, privacy-lined backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large shed provides additional storage for tools, toys, and seasonal gear. Located in the highly regarded Southeast Polk School District, this home offers space, privacy, and room to make it your own—all while being just minutes from the outlet mall, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment!
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    Listed by:

    Ellen Fitzpatrick (515)710-8708,

    Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 749638MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
      • Basement: Egress Windows,Partially Finished,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,280
      • Total interior livable area: 2,280 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 17100497900118
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2006

      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: $158/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $368,800
      • Annual tax amount: $6,082
      • Date on market: 9/18/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 33 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/17/2026Price change$360,000-3.2%$158/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #749638 Report a problem
        10/1/2026Price change$372,000-2.1%$163/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #749638 Report a problem
        9/18/2026Listed for sale$380,000+56.1%$167/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #749638 Report a problem
        4/30/2019Sold$243,500-2.6%$107/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #577805 Report a problem
        4/30/2019Listed for sale$250,000$110/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #577805 Report a problem
        3/26/2019Pending sale$250,000$110/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #577805 Report a problem
        3/12/2019Listed for sale$250,000+13.7%$110/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #577805 Report a problem
        6/30/2016Sold$219,900$96/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #504908 Report a problem
        4/2/2016Price change$219,900-3.1%$96/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #504908 Report a problem
        3/9/2016Price change$227,000-3.4%$100/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #504908 Report a problem
        1/12/2016Price change$235,000-3.1%$103/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #504908 Report a problem
        10/18/2015Price change$242,400-3%$106/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #504908 Report a problem
        10/1/2015Price change$249,900-0.8%$110/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #504908 Report a problem
        9/14/2015Listed for sale$251,900+40.3%$110/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/19/2007Sold$179,500+348.8%$79/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/14/2006Sold$40,000$18/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,872 +2.2%$368,800 +10.6%
        2024$5,744 +0.5%$333,400
        2023$5,714 +1.3%$333,400 +19.1%
        2022$5,642 +0.8%$280,000
        2021$5,598 -5.9%$280,000 +5.9%
        2020$5,950 +26.5%$264,400 -7.5%
        2019$4,704 -0.2%$285,700 +12%
        2018$4,712 $255,100
        2017$4,712 +3.1%$255,100 +7.4%
        2016$4,572 $237,500
        2015$4,572 +6.7%$237,500 +6.3%
        2014$4,284 $223,500 +17.6%
        2013-- $190,100 +2.9%
        2012-- $184,700
        2011-- $184,700 +4.6%
        2010-- $176,500
        2009-- $176,500 -1.6%
        2008-- $179,400 +5.2%
        2007-- $170,600 +5149.2%
        2006-- $3,250
        2005-- $3,250
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50009

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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