Altoona Homes with Ranch Style

Altoona Homes with Ranch Style

Welcome to Altoona, Iowa – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Polk County, offering a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. Known for its friendly community atmosphere, Altoona boasts an array of amenities, including beautiful parks, family-friendly recreational facilities, and a thriving local economy. With easy access to major highways, residents enjoy a quick commute to downtown Des Moines, making it an ideal location for professionals and families alike.

One of the standout features of Altoona is its stunning selection of ranch-style homes. These single-story residences are not only aesthetically pleasing but also offer practical living solutions for families of all sizes. With open floor plans and spacious layouts, ranch homes provide a seamless flow between living spaces, making them perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying cozy family evenings.

Many of these charming homes are set on generous lots, allowing for outdoor activities and gardening, while also providing a sense of privacy. The ranch-style design is particularly appealing to those seeking accessibility, as it eliminates the need for stairs, making it an excellent choice for multi-generational living or those looking to age in place comfortably.

Altoona's real estate market is thriving, with a variety of ranch-style homes available to suit diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Altoona offers a welcoming community and a beautiful place to call home. Come explore the possibilities and discover why Altoona, Iowa, is the perfect backdrop for your next chapter!

Newest Altoona Homes with Ranch Style

$459,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749907 MLS
Come home to 922 Tuscany Dr. this home has style, space, and low-maintenance living on a quiet cul-de-sac near everything you need. Extensive upgrades and thoughtful details make this home truly move-in ready. The open-concept main level (1,421 sqft) is made for entertaining, with an inviting electric fireplace and a chef-worthy kitchen featuring quartz countertops, an oversized island, and a pantry. Retreat to the primary suite with its box ceiling, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with double vanity. Two more bedrooms and a full bath complete the level. The finished walkout lower level adds 1,300 sq ft with 9-foot ceilings, a family room with fireplace, wet bar, tiled 3/4 bath, two bedrooms, an office area, and storage. Unwind on the 12x12 deck or covered patio while HOA fees handle snow removal, lawn care, irrigation, and landscaping. Call today to see it for yourself!

922 Tuscany Drive SE, Altoona
$429,990
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 749845 MLS
Welcome home to the Fairfield in Edgewood Trail - a ranch-style home offering nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space with 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and a finished basement. The open-concept layout begins with a foyer leading past two secondary bedrooms and a full bath, plus a third bedroom with its own private bath near the laundry and 2-car garage. The great room features a cozy electric fireplace and oversized windows, flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area that opens to a covered patio. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, an oversized island, and a walk-in pantry. The private primary suite includes a dual-sink vanity, large walk-in shower, and spacious walk-in closet. Downstairs, enjoy a generous rec room, a bonus area ideal for a theater setup, and the fifth bedroom with walk-in closet and adjacent full bath. This home offers a daylight basement for added light. Contact us to set up a personal tour! Photos similar to.

919 2nd Street NE, Altoona
$259,500
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749740 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in the heart of Altoona! This inviting home offers plenty of upgrades, a functional kitchen with abundant cabinetry and workspace, and a finished basement providing an additional bedroom, family room, dedicated laundry area, and ample storage. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, oversized concrete patio, and playset?perfect for relaxing or entertaining. An oversized 2-car detached garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, toys, and extra storage. Located on a quiet, family-friendly street within walking distance of the Enabling Garden and Prairie Heritage Park, this home combines comfort, convenience, and outdoor enjoyment in a great location.

112 12th Street SE, Altoona
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749560 MLS
Step inside this Gladiator Home where strength meets style and every detail is crafted for champions. The GEMINI 1449 plan offers 1,449 square feet on the main level with a thoughtfully designed layout that blends open-concept living with the added comfort of a dedicated dining space perfect for family dinners, entertaining guests, or everyday gatherings. From the moment you enter, you'll notice premium upgrades throughout, including 9-foot ceilings, upgraded LVP flooring in the main areas, and stunning 3cm quartz countertops. The kitchen is designed to impress with full-overlay soft-close cabinetry, 42-inch upper cabinets with crown molding stacked to the ceiling, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a king-sized island with dining table seating. Just off the kitchen, the dedicated dining area creates the perfect balance of openness and functionality, giving you even more room to host and enjoy everyday living. Oversized Pella windows flood the home with natural light, while deep workstation sinks add both beauty and practicality. Every feature has been carefully selected to deliver a seamless blend of durability, comfort, and elevated design. This is more than a home. It's a fortress of comfort and style, crafted for champions, built to last, and designed to give you more space where it matters most.

1812 22nd Avenue SE, Altoona
$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749502 MLS
Offering the space and privacy of a single family home with the convenience of townhome living, this executive ranch is a standout property with beautiful pond views and quality finishes throughout. The thoughtfully designed main level features an open floor plan, high ceilings, rich alder woodwork and cabinetry, and a welcoming living room centered around a cozy fireplace. An all season room takes full advantage of the peaceful pond setting and provides the perfect place to enjoy the views year round! Two spacious bedrooms are located on the main level, including a primary suite with private bath and walk in closet, along with a dedicated laundry room for convenient one level living. The finished lower level continues the spacious feel with 9 foot ceilings, a second fireplace, third bedroom, full bathroom, and plenty of additional room for guests, entertaining, or relaxing. Step outside to the large patio overlooking the pond, complete with a remote controlled privacy screen for added comfort and seclusion. A three car garage provides excellent parking and storage, completing an executive style property that delivers quality, space, privacy, and low maintenance living without feeling like a typical townhome!

1100 Eagle Creek Boulevard SW, Altoona
$384,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749437 MLS
Welcome to the Hamilton in Spring Creek Ridge West - a beautifully designed ranch-style home offering 2,190 sq. ft. of finished living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a finished basement. From the moment you enter, the bright foyer leads past two spacious secondary bedrooms and a full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. At the heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and ample prep space. The adjoining great room is flooded with natural light from large windows and centered around a cozy electric fireplace. The private primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and spacious walk-in closet. Downstairs, enjoy a large rec room, fourth bedroom, and a third full bath. This home offers a daylight basement with added natural light. Call us for a personal tour! Photos similar to.

933 33rd Street SE, Altoona
$374,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749436 MLS
Welcome to the Hamilton in Spring Creek Ridge West - a beautifully designed ranch-style home offering 2,190 sq. ft. of finished living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a finished basement. From the moment you enter, the bright foyer leads past two spacious secondary bedrooms and a full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. At the heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and ample prep space. The adjoining great room is flooded with natural light from large windows and centered around a cozy electric fireplace. The private primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and spacious walk-in closet. Downstairs, enjoy a large rec room, fourth bedroom, and a third full bath. Call us for a personal tour! Photos similar to.

929 33rd Street SE, Altoona
$495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749434 MLS
Welcome to 1403 19th Street SE—a beautifully finished 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath Altoona ranch offering nearly 2,900 SF of finished living space, a 3-car garage, and a fully fenced corner lot. Built in 2022, this home offers the feel of newer construction with the hard work already done. The main level features 9-foot ceilings, quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, LVP flooring, a modern black window package, and convenient first-floor laundry. Downstairs, the finished basement adds 1,181 SF of additional living space with an oversized egress window and wet bar—ideal for movie nights, game days, entertaining, or a second living area. Outside, enjoy the covered deck, poured patio, new deck stairs, and fully fenced backyard with white vinyl privacy fencing. The 638-SF 3-car garage has been freshly painted and finished with an epoxy floor. Located near Southeast Polk schools, shopping, dining, I-80, and all that Altoona has to offer. Move-in ready, beautifully maintained, and designed for the way you live today.

1403 19th Street SE, Altoona
$230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749323 MLS
Move-in ready and freshly updated. This 3 bedroom home has new flooring, new paint, and new interior blinds throughout, so the work is already done. The eat-in kitchen keeps everyday meals easy and casual. Out back, you'll find a patio and a large fenced yard that backs to greenspace, which means no rear neighbors and a little extra elbow room for kids, dogs, or a quiet evening outside. Close to schools, parks, shopping, and an easy shot to Highway 65 for the commute. Nothing to do here but unpack.

604 3rd Street NW, Altoona
$428,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749148 MLS
Step inside this beautifully designed 2,262 square foot home and experience the ease of single-story living. The inviting foyer opens to two spacious bedrooms, perfect for family or guests, while the heart of the home features an open-concept kitchen, living and dining area with elegant 9' ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring and a professionally curated color palette. The kitchen is a chef’s dream with white 42" cabinets, crown molding, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash and premium LG® stainless steel appliances. Retreat to the private owner’s suite, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom boasting a tile shower and glass door. Enjoy energy-efficient touches throughout, including low-E windows and LED lighting. The fully drywalled three-car garage offers plenty of space for vehicles and storage. Enjoy a finished basement—complete with an recreation space and additional bedroom. With so many sought-after features and modern finishes, this home is sure to attract plenty of attention—don’t miss your chance to make it yours! Prices, dimensions and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

2907 10th Avenue SE, Altoona
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749087 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained in-town acreage on a full acre in south Altoona! Offering 4 bedrooms & 3 full baths, this solar-powered property combines space, comfort, & convenience. Step inside to a stunning great room featuring vaulted ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors. The open-concept kitchen offers granite countertops, a large island with seating, and generous dining space. A dedicated main-level laundry room provides easy access to the massive 3-car garage. The main level also features a versatile flex space—perfect for an office, playroom, or additional bedroom with closet—plus another bedroom, full bath, and spacious primary suite with trey ceiling, large walk-in closet, and private bath with double vanity. The finished lower level is built for entertaining, with a huge family room, wet bar, wine fridge, and custom storage with decorative barn doors. An additional bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath, and large storage room complete the lower level. Step outside to your private backyard retreat! The fully-fenced yard features a massive deck with pergola, hot tub pad, above-ground pool with sun deck, dedicated firepit area, storage shed, and an enormous powered workshop—perfect for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. All this just minutes from Clay Elementary, hike/bike trails, grocery stores, dining, Adventureland, and Prairie Meadows. This one-of-a-kind acreage offers the best of in-town living with room to spread out. Come see it for yourself!

7181 NE 27th Avenue, Altoona
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 748955 MLS
Experience elevated living on Spring Creek South waterfront in this custom Altoona ranch. In this home you will see thoughtful craftsmanship, light-filled living space, and an unparalleled 0.64 acre lot. Enjoy your time at home or entertain guests in the large, open living space. A standout feature is the home's indoor sunroom, a beautiful space designed to bring the outdoors in and provide a space to enjoy the ever-changing Iowa seasons. The walkout lower level provides an impressive additional living area with a wetbar and a custom home office. The oversized two-car attached garage offers substantial extra room. This extraordinary residence is truly one of a kind.

1241 32nd Street SE, Altoona
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