Altoona Homes with Traditional Style

Altoona Homes with Traditional Style

Welcome to Altoona, Iowa, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Polk County, where small-town charm meets modern convenience. Known for its friendly community and rich history, Altoona is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its strategic location just a short drive from Des Moines, residents enjoy easy access to urban amenities while basking in the tranquility of suburban life.

Altoona boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, including lush parks, scenic trails, and the popular Adventureland Park, which promises fun for all ages. The city is also home to a thriving local economy, with a mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, ensuring that there’s always something to do.

When it comes to housing, Altoona offers a delightful selection of traditional-style homes that perfectly capture the essence of classic American architecture. These homes feature charming details such as gabled roofs, inviting front porches, and spacious layouts that are perfect for both entertaining and family living. With a range of options from cozy bungalows to larger family residences, there’s a traditional home to suit every taste and budget.

Living in a traditional-style home in Altoona means embracing a lifestyle characterized by comfort and community. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit porch, hosting family gatherings in your expansive backyard, or enjoying evening strolls through tree-lined streets. Discover the timeless appeal of Altoona and find your dream home in this welcoming city today!

Newest Altoona Homes with Traditional Style

2220 17th Street SE, Altoona
$344,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 751901 MLS
Welcome to Tuscany, which features many different floor plans including our Carson Ranch! Open main level with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and kitchen with island and corner pantry. Primary suite has a private bathroom and walk-in closet. The finished lower level offers a large family room, a third bedroom and ¾ bath. Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests. Our homes come standard with an RO drinking water system. Step outside to explore community walking and biking trails just moments away. Work with one of our preferred lenders and receive up to $1,750 in closing costs. Schedule a tour today!

2220 17th Street SE, Altoona
724 31st Court SW, Altoona
$409,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752339 MLS
The Duke Expanded plan by Jerry’s Homes is one of our most popular Roots collection plans. With over 1400 sqft. of finish this spacious ranch features 9 ft ceilings and 3 bedrooms on the main floor. The kitchen boasts a long island with quartz countertops, hard surface flooring and stainless steel appliances. The open floorplan makes entertaining a breeze with the adjacent dining and great room area. Spend your evenings out on your deck or snuggled up in from of your electric fireplace. The large master bedroom has a master bath with a double vanity, walk in shower and walk in closet. Two other bedrooms and a full bath round out the main floor. The unfinished basement is stubbed out for a bath and plenty of room for future finishes. *Floor Plan photos may include upgrades. *Photos are Similar To

724 31st Court SW, Altoona
605 31st Court SW, Altoona
$424,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752322 MLS
The Yuma Expanded home is an eye catcher, with LP siding, 1,577 sq ft on the main level that features an open floor plan with a large vaulted great room and spacious kitchen. The kitchen has a large island and a roomy corner pantry. The dining area opens to the deck through sliding doors. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms including a large master bedroom w/ tray ceiling. You will not be disappointed with this gorgeous ranch plan. *Floor Plan photos may include upgrades. *Photos are Similar To

605 31st Court SW, Altoona
1731 NE 88th Street, Altoona
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 752246 MLS
47 Years of Memories… Now It's Your Turn! This charming 1865 farmhouse has been lovingly cared for, updated & expanded by the same family for 47 years! A peaceful lane leads to 11+ acres with mature trees & perennial gardens. Nearly 2,000 sqft offers character & space! The main level features a great room w/wood-burning stove off the spacious dining area w/bay window, perfect for plants & birdwatching! The well-equipped kitchen includes all appliances, abundant cabinets & counter space. Cozy up to the fireplace in the formal living room w/2nd dining area. A full bath & flex room complete this level. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms & 2 baths, including a study/flex space off the primary bedroom & bonus room off bedroom #2, perfect for crafts or play! The unfinished lower level offers potential for additional living space, laundry w/included washer & dryer & storage. Need more room? Enjoy the 2-car garage AND 40x60 outbuilding! Relax on the wraparound front porch or entertain in the 4-season porch w/wet bar or cast your bait into the shared pond. Take in the country living with city convenience in the desired SEPolk School District! Located between Altoona & Pleasant Hill with easy access to University Ave, Hwy 5 Bypass & I-80. A one-of-a-kind acreage ready for its next chapter of memories. Home Sweet Home!

1731 NE 88th Street, Altoona
741 34th Street SE, Altoona
$540,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 751264 MLS
Welcome to the Bradley ranch plan by Greenland Homes, a 4 bedroom, 3 bath home on a walkout lot in Altoona's Prairie Landing, one of the hottest communities in Altoona right now. Prairie Landing is an all LP sided community, which keeps the neighborhood looking sharp and holding its value for years to come. This home is built with 9' walls on both the main level and lower level, so every room feels open and full of light. The kitchen is set up for everyday living and hosting, with upgraded cabinets, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash and a large island that opens right into the living area. LVP flooring runs through the main floor, and the living room is anchored by a gas fireplace with full-height stone and a wood mantle. The primary suite has a tiled walk-in shower with dual heads and a handheld, plus quartz vanity tops and upgraded lighting in every bath. Step out onto the 18x12 covered deck and take in the view from the walkout lot. The lower level adds 925 sq ft of finished space with a full wet bar, a great spot for movie nights, game day or having family over. Other features include an open stair rail, craftsman front door and a garage door with top row windows. On top of all that, the home comes with a 5 year tax abatement, so you get low taxes on a high quality build. This one is worth a look.Don't forget to ask about financing promotions with the preferred lender.

741 34th Street SE, Altoona
4192 NE 88th Street, Altoona
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 751211 MLS
Discover the possibilities with this Southeast Polk split-level situated on .84 acres along a paved road, adjacent to the 3rd tee box at Terrace Hills Golf Course! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an unfinished basement with potential for additional bedrooms or living space, this property is full of opportunity. The unique layout features a primary suite with direct access to the front deck, while two additional bedrooms are privately situated at the rear of the home. The washer/dryer are on the main level for convenience just steps away from the bedrooms. All appliances included w/d stay. The spacious outbuilding offers exceptional versatility and the opportunity to customize to fit your needs. A new septic system was installed in Summer 2026. The home has been preinspected and radon tested for Buyer's peace of mind and is being sold AS IS. A rare opportunity to enjoy an acreage with an outbuilding, great lot, golf course proximity, and incredible potential at an attractive price point!

4192 NE 88th Street, Altoona
1467 Foxtail Drive SE, Altoona
$302,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750093 MLS
Welcome to the Twinhomes of Tuscany where every unit is an END UNIT! The Bradford floor plan is a beautiful townhome featuring three beds, three baths, and two-car garage. On the main floor, you'll find an open-concept kitchen and spacious great room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio space. The primary bedroom and bathroom, as well as an additional bedroom and bath are located on the main level. The lower-level is finished with another great room, bedroom and bathroom. Step outside to explore community walking and biking trails just moments away. Our exceptional quality homes come with a RO drinking water system and a passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests. Our homes come standard with an RO drinking water system. Ask about $1,750 in closing costs with our Preferred Lenders. Offer subject to change.

1467 Foxtail Drive SE, Altoona
1455 Foxtail Drive SE, Altoona
$307,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750094 MLS
Welcome to the Twinhomes of Tuscany where every unit is an END UNIT! The Bradford floor plan is a beautiful townhome featuring three beds, three baths, and two-car garage. On the main floor, you'll find an open-concept kitchen and spacious great room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio space. The primary bedroom and bathroom, as well as an additional bedroom and bath are located on the main level. The lower-level is finished with another great room, bedroom and bathroom. Step outside to explore community walking and biking trails just moments away. Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests. Our homes come standard with an RO drinking water system. Ask about $1,750 in closing costs with our Preferred Lenders. Offer subject to change.

1455 Foxtail Drive SE, Altoona
3232 13th Avenue SE, Altoona
$609,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750338 MLS
Custom ranch w/nearly 3,000 finished sqft is nestled on a large lot in Spring Creek Estates. Covered front porch invites you into the wide entryway. Vaulted great room showcases a fireplace flanked on either side w/shelving & storage for media components. Dining area adjoins a white kitchen w/under counter lighting, quartz counters paired w/white backsplash & soft close drawers/doors. Beautiful Whirlpool appliances incld! Walk-in pantry keeps everything organized. Retreat to the primary bedroom w/trayed ceiling & spa-like bath w/dbl vanities, makeup counter, linen closet, commode area, walk-in closet w/entry to laundry room. 2nd bedroom & bath are at the other side of the home. Drop zone (off the laundry) holds cubbies & just before the extra-large/deep 3 car garage w/painted walls & epoxy floors. Year round, you will enjoy the 4 seasons room w/walls of windows to take in the great neighborhood w/door to the grilling deck overlooking the extensive landscaped, irrigated & well cared for lawn & patio. Finished walkout holds family room, rec area w/kitchenette, 3rd bed & 3rd bath. Look for amazing work space in the mini shop inside or outside in the shed on concrete slab. High efficient gas furnace boasts of a 4'' Filter Fresh air intake, 2 yr old 50 gallon gas hot water heater w/recirculating pump. Water softener & all faucets are piped w/hot water return for quick hot water. Top-of-the-line window coverings & gorgeous finishes are just a few of the too many updates to mention!

3232 13th Avenue SE, Altoona
625 22nd Avenue SW, Altoona
$300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748834 MLS
Tucked into established Adventureland Estates with limited through traffic, this well-maintained split-level offers 4 bedrooms and multiple living spaces in a convenient Altoona location. A spacious front deck welcomes you home, while the finished lower-level family room provides flexible space for entertaining, recreation, or a home office. The four-season room is surrounded by windows on three sides, filled with natural light, and offers direct backyard access. An oversized 2-car garage features an additional heated and cooled workshop, complemented by a large detached storage shed. Updates include a new roof plus newer furnace and central A/C. A functional home with flexible living space, excellent storage, and a neighborhood setting.

625 22nd Avenue SW, Altoona
541 34th Street SE, Altoona
$509,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748784 MLS
Welcome to Jerry's Homes Allendale Plan on a walkout lot that backs to a pond. This 3 bed 2 bath ranch boasts over 1,800 sq ft finished with 9' ceilings on the main level soaring up to 11' in the great room! The living room is beautifully lit with plenty of natural light from the large windows and a gas fireplace. The Kitchen features a gas range, quartz countertops, a corner pantry, and stainless steel appliances. Large primary bedroom with tons of windows, private bath with double vanity and a large walk-in closet conveniently located adjacent to the laundry. Two more bedrooms with large closets finish off the main floor. You'll love evenings out on the deck that comes standard on this plan! The lower level can be finished to include an additional bedroom, recreation room and is also stubbed for a future bath. *Floor Plan photos may include upgrades. Please contact the builder for all standard Floor Plan options. * Photos Are Similar To

541 34th Street SE, Altoona
547 34th Street SE, Altoona
$509,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748783 MLS
Jerry’s Homes Bentley plan boasts over 2,100 sq ft finished in this 2-story 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home on a walkout lot that backs to a pond. The main floor features an open floor plan with large great room and greets you with 9' ceilings and an office/den with french doors. The great room has a cozy gas fireplace. The dining area has sliding doors that open onto the oversized deck. The spacious kitchen features hard surface floors, quartz countertops, a large island. pantry, and stainless steel appliances. There is a half-bath and mudroom with storage off the garage. Upstairs features a large primary suite with a private bath that includes double sinks, walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and laundry room round out the second level of the home. The lower level can be finished to include an additional bedroom, recreation room and is also stubbed for a future bath. *Floor Plan photos may include upgrades. *Photos are Similar To

547 34th Street SE, Altoona
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