For sale

$289,900

705 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009

3beds

952sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1923

0.48 Acres Lot

$283,800 Zestimate^®

$305/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Stylish linear fireplaceFinished basementPatio for coffeeHuge three-car garageTons of natural lightUpdated kitchenLvp flooring

UPDATED RANCH ON NEARLY HALF ACRE LOT W/ MASSIVE GARAGE! THIS 3 BED, 2 BATH gem checks all the boxes! Step into the spacious living room, filled with tons of natural light, LVP flooring, and a stylish linear fireplace! Updated kitchen blends style and function w/ granite tops, new cabinetry, SS appliances, and plenty of prep space. Two comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bath, with tiled tub/shower, complete the main level. Need more space? The finished basement ft. a third bedroom w/egress window, large ¾ bath, and additional storage space. Out back, you'll find an expansive yard, HUGE three-car garage, and a patio for coffee. This one offers peace of mind too! Updated roof, vinyl windows, vinyl siding, electrical, and HVAC! Located near walking trails, restaurants, the Outlets of Des Moines and more. Easy access to I-80 and Highway 5. This home has it all- style, space and convenience. Schedule a showing today!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Basement: Egress Windows,Partially Finished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Electric

Interior area

Total structure area: 952
Total interior livable area: 952 sqft
Finished area below ground: 500

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
Garage spaces: 3

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Deck

Lot

Size: 0.48 Acres
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 17100496051000
Zoning: R1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1923

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Altoona

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $305/sqft
Tax assessed value: $212,800
Annual tax amount: $3,747
Date on market: 10/24/2025
Cumulative days on market: 47 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$283,800

$270,000 - $298,000

$1,669/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/24/2025	Listed for sale	$289,900+19.1%$305/sqft
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12/14/2023	Sold	$243,500-2.6%$256/sqft
Source: DMMLS #684690 Report a problem
11/15/2023	Pending sale	$250,000$263/sqft
Source: DMMLS #684690 Report a problem
11/7/2023	Price change	$250,000-3.8%$263/sqft
Source: DMMLS #684690 Report a problem
11/1/2023	Listed for sale	$259,900+153.3%$273/sqft
Source: DMMLS #684690 Report a problem