This spacious two-story home offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Solid oak doors and trim throughout highlights 3 generous living areas, 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, and a large eat-in kitchen with ample storage and counter space. The main-floor living area features a bay window and wood fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere and great natural light. Sliding glass doors lead to a 14'X30' deck overlooking the fenced-in backyard, complete with a shed and playhouse. An open family room featuring a gas fireplace and loft area, adds both warmth and functionality to the upper level. The master suite includes ample closet space, with a Jacuzzi tub and dual sinks in the bath, providing a relaxing retreat. A second full bath and laundry area along with two generously sized bedrooms complete the upper level. The downstairs features a third large living area providing plenty of room for activities or entertaining and ample storage space with shelving for added convenience. Roof (2022) Concrete (2023) Front Deck (2024)
Sold for $305,000
$305,000
705 12th Ave NW, Altoona, IA 50009
3beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
9,104 Square Feet Lot
$304,200 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$2,118 Estimated rent
Home value
$304,200
$286,000 - $322,000
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Gas fireplaceLaundry areaRelaxing retreatLoft areaAmple closet spaceFenced-in backyardDual sinks
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Listed by:
Aubrie Doyle (319)573-9349,
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Bought with:
Brooklin Griffis
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 714741
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
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Electric, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 375
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, Fully Fenced, Storage
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 9,104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 67.5 x 135
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 17100236066000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Altoona
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $356,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,349
- Date on market: 4/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 150 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Sold | $305,000+2%$153/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #714741 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Pending sale | $299,000$150/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #714741 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2025 | Price change | $299,000-11%$150/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #714741 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Price change | $335,900-3.3%$168/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #714741 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $347,500+232.5%$174/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #714741 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/1998 | Sold | $104,500$52/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,164 +2.3% | $356,400 +17.5% |
| 2024 | $5,046 +0.2% | $303,400 |
| 2023 | $5,038 +1.3% | $303,400 +18.6% |
| 2022 | $4,974 +4.1% | $255,800 |
| 2021 | $4,780 +1.7% | $255,800 +9.1% |
| 2020 | $4,698 +8.9% | $234,400 |
| 2019 | $4,314 -0.1% | $234,400 +10.6% |
| 2018 | $4,318 | $211,900 |
| 2017 | $4,318 -0.7% | $211,900 +8.9% |
| 2016 | $4,350 | $194,600 |
| 2015 | $4,350 +3.8% | $194,600 +4.6% |
| 2014 | $4,190 | $186,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $186,100 +1.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $182,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $182,800 -3.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $189,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $189,100 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $185,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $185,400 +9.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $168,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $168,700 +6.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $158,220 +19.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $132,090 +7.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $122,790 |
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Neighborhood: 50009
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Willowbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10SOUTHEAST Polk Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Southeast Polk High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 4.4 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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