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This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse at 517 28th Street SE in Altoona, IA is listed for $400,000 ($274 per sqft). Built in 2013, the home offers 1,460 sqft of living space on a 0.24 acres lot.

Agent Description

Welcome to 517 28th Street SE in Altoona, a well-maintained ranch home offering comfortable living, functional space, and a convenient location close to everything the community has to offer. With 2,464 finished sqft, this home combines an inviting layout with practical features designed for everyday living.

Step inside to a warm and welcoming living room featuring plush carpeting, a direct-vent gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. The kitchen and dining area showcase hardwood flooring, creating a beautiful & durable space for everyday meals and entertaining.

The kitchen offers a pantry, ample workspace, and an eat-in area, while the adjacent dining space provides additional room for gathering. All kitchen appliances are included with purchase. The main level features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath with dual vanity sinks and a shower with a handheld wand.

A second full bathroom and first-floor laundry add convenience. The finished lower level expands the living space with daylight windows, a large second living room, fourth bedroom, and full bathroom, providing flexibility for guests, hobbies, or recreation.

Outside, enjoy the deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and ample greenspace, while the 3-car attached garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and storage. Located in the Southeast Polk Community School District, this home is minutes from parks, trails, shopping, & dining.

Key Features

  • Built in 2013
  • 0.24 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
2 full
2013

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,139/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$289
Interest$1,733
Insurance$117

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

517 28th Street SE

Altoona, IA 50009

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningAreaEatInKitchenCableTvWindowTreatments

Exterior Features

Deck

Property Details

Flooring

TileHardwood

Construction

VinylSiding

Pool Features

Deck

Parking

Garage

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse at 517 28th Street SE is listed at $400,000 ($274/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,733 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 2013, 0.24 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: DiningArea, EatInKitchen, CableTv. Exterior Features: Deck.

This property is listed by Sheena Foster and can be reached at 5154018398 or sheena@sheenacochranfoster.com.

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Sheena Foster

Agent at RE/MAX Concepts

(515) 401-8398

Listed by RE/MAX Concepts · View on Broker Site

MLS# 742461· Source: listhub· Updated 1 days ago

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517 28th Street SE, Altoona, IA 50009

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