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Sold for $256,900
  • $256,900

    606 1st Ave S, Altoona, IA 50009

    4beds
    1,479sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1940
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $257,900 Zestimate®
    $174/sqft
    $1,915 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $257,900

    $245,000 - $271,000

    $1,915/mo

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    What's special

    Refreshed curb appealUpdated exterior finishesFresh paintCompletely remodeled kitchenNew lvp flooring throughoutNewer vinyl windowsNew siding
    This fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,279 square feet of finished living space and a 2-car garage. Inside, you'll find new LVP flooring throughout, fresh paint, updated trim, doors, and fixtures, along with a completely remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinetry and newer appliances. Both bathrooms have been fully refreshed with new vanities, flooring, fixtures, and bath surrounds. New siding, newer vinyl windows, and updated exterior finishes make this home truly move-in ready. Seller will provide a landscaping credit to a buyer on closing day with an acceptable offer- call for details. The main floor features a huge living room with a gas fireplace, a large dining room, and a bright kitchen with vaulted ceilings and a sink positioned beneath a window that brings in natural light. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are located on the main level. One of the main floor bedrooms includes a wood burning fireplace, making it a cozy option for a bedroom, office, or flex space. The finished basement includes two large bedrooms with egress windows and a 3/4 bathroom. The upper half story provides a loft or den with LVP flooring, creating a great bonus area. Outside, the property includes a detached 2 car garage and refreshed curb appeal. Located just a block from downtown Altoona, shopping, restaurants, parks, and quick access to I 80 for an easy commute to Des Moines, this home offers a strong combination of updates, space, and location.

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    Listed by:

    Real Estate Team, Jennings 515-291-8720,

    RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    Bought with:

    NON- MEMBER

    CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 69264MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Basement
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Basement
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    Den
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Washer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Two
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,479
    • Total interior livable area: 1,479 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 800

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 792313480006
    • Zoning: res
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Altoona

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $174/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $181,200
    • Annual tax amount: $2,844
    • Date on market: 7/15/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/9/2026Sold$256,900$174/sqft
    Source: CIBR #69264 Report a problem
    8/9/2026Pending sale$256,900$174/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #732171 Report a problem
    7/15/2026Listed for sale$256,900$174/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #732171 Report a problem
    5/2/2026Pending sale$256,900$174/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #732171 Report a problem
    4/28/2026Price change$256,900-1.9%$174/sqft
    Source: CIBR #69264 Report a problem
    4/6/2026Price change$261,900-1.9%$177/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #732171 Report a problem
    2/26/2026Price change$266,900-1.1%$180/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #732171 Report a problem
    1/23/2026Listed for sale$269,900+134.7%$182/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #732171 Report a problem
    5/22/2012Sold$115,000$78/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #398874 Report a problem
    4/4/2012Listed for sale$115,000$78/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #398874 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,844 +2.2%$181,200 +12.2%
    2024$2,782 +2.7%$161,500
    2023$2,710 +1.3%$161,500 +21.6%
    2022$2,676 +4.8%$132,800
    2021$2,554 +1.7%$132,800 +10.1%
    2020$2,512 +8.7%$120,600
    2019$2,310 -0.2%$120,600 +10.7%
    2018$2,314 $108,900
    2017$2,314 -3.2%$108,900 +6.7%
    2016$2,390 $102,100
    2015$2,390 +9.3%$102,100 +10.5%
    2014$2,186 $92,400
    2013-- $92,400 -17%
    2012-- $111,300
    2011-- $111,300 -4.9%
    2010-- $117,000
    2009-- $117,000 -2.1%
    2008-- $119,500
    2007-- $119,500 +5.2%
    2006-- $113,600
    2005-- $113,600 +7%
    2003-- $106,140 +37.9%
    2002-- $76,970 +13.3%
    2001-- $67,910
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50009

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