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    • Price cut: $25.5K (7/7)
    $249,500

    920 9th Ave NW, Altoona, IA 50009

    3beds
    1,234sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1987
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $246,300 Zestimate®
    $202/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceWell-maintained two-story homeConvenient half bathQuiet altoona streetFull guest bathAmple cabinet storageKitchen includes all appliances
    Location, Location, Location! This well-maintained two-story home offers over 1,000 finished square feet with room to grow. Situated on a quiet Altoona street next to a large city-maintained green space, the property backs directly to a wooded bike trail leading to Greenway Park. Enjoy being just minutes from Adventureland, Prairie Meadows, Outlets of Des Moines, shopping, dining, and convenient access to I-80, Highway 5 Bypass, and I-235. Inside, the open-concept main level centers around a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. The kitchen includes all appliances and features ample cabinet storage, while the adjoining dining area shares views through the sliding doors overlooking the deck and peaceful green space. A convenient half bath and first-floor laundry complete the main level, with washer and dryer included. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath. A full guest bath serves the additional bedrooms. The unfinished lower level offers excellent potential for future living space, storage, or recreation. Enjoy the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city conveniences in this ideally located Altoona home, where trails, parks, entertainment, shopping, and an easy commute are all within reach!
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    Listed by:

    Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,

    Pennie Carroll & Associates

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742824MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,234
      • Total interior livable area: 1,234 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: Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 17100360222036
      • Zoning: R-5

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1987

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Altoona

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $202/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $207,200
      • Annual tax amount: $2,358
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 31 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $246,300

        $234,000 - $259,000

        $1,709/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Price change$249,500-9.3%$202/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742824 Report a problem
        6/11/2026Listed for sale$275,000+274.1%$223/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742824 Report a problem
        5/16/1996Sold$73,500$60/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,522 -2.1%$207,200 +18%
        2024$2,576 -14%$175,600
        2023$2,996 +1.4%$175,600 +10.4%
        2022$2,956 +1.7%$159,100
        2021$2,908 +1.9%$159,100 +6.6%
        2020$2,854 +14.3%$149,200
        2019$2,498 +0.1%$149,200 +15.2%
        2018$2,496 $129,500
        2017$2,496 -5.6%$129,500 +3.6%
        2016$2,644 $125,000
        2015$2,644 +2.5%$125,000 +3%
        2014$2,580 $121,400
        2013-- $121,400 +1.1%
        2012-- $120,100
        2011-- $120,100 -1%
        2010-- $121,300
        2009-- $121,300 -4%
        2008-- $126,400
        2007-- $126,400 +5%
        2006-- $120,400
        2005-- $120,400 +8.9%
        2003-- $110,610 +7.1%
        2002-- $103,280
        2001-- $103,280
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50009

        Getting around

        21 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        35 / 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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