605 1st Avenue S, Altoona, IA 50009

$193,000
2
BD
1
BA
683
SqFt

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Sold Price
$193,000
List Price
$198,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
725759
Year Built
1948
Closing Date
Oct 30, 2025
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living Area
683
Lot Size
16,672
Region
Altoona

Property Description

The apples are ready to be picked and this home ready to move in! Welcome to this inviting ranch home, ideal for first-time buyers or investors. This move-in ready 2-bed, 1-bath property offers nearly 700 sq. ft. of comfortable living on a lot and a half, with major updates to the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems for peace of mind. A bright 3-season porch adds flexible space to relax or host friends, while the kitchen provides generous cabinet storage and natural light. Both bedrooms are comfortable with soft daylight and practical layouts for guests, roommates, or a home office, and the living room creates a warm gathering space with durable flooring. Outside, the oversized yard includes a covered patio, detached 2-car garage, and fire pit area—features rarely found at this price. Conveniently located near downtown Altoona, the interstate, grocery stores, and schools, this home is a smart choice whether you're starting out, downsizing, or expanding your investment portfolio. Schedule your showing today!

Additional Information

Street Name
1st Avenue S
Agent Id
8000768
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Unfinished
Foundation
Block
Garage
Yes
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Zip
50009
Region
Altoona
Style
Ranch
City
Altoona
Acres
0.38
School District
Southeast Polk
Zoning
Resid

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Listing courtesy of Friedrich Iowa Realty. Selling Office: Iowa Realty Ankeny.

Data courtesy of the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS