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This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 920 9th Avenue NW in Altoona, IA is listed for $275,000 ($223 per sqft). Built in 1987, the home offers 1,234 sqft of living space on a 0.14 acres lot.

Agent Description

Location, Location, Location! This well-maintained two-story home offers over 1,000 finished square feet with room to grow. Situated on a quiet Altoona street next to a large city-maintained green space, the property backs directly to a wooded bike trail leading to Greenway Park.

Enjoy being just minutes from Adventureland, Prairie Meadows, Outlets of Des Moines, shopping, dining, and convenient access to I-80, Highway 5 Bypass, and I-235. Inside, the open-concept main level centers around a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space.

The kitchen includes all appliances and features ample cabinet storage, while the adjoining dining area shares views through the sliding doors overlooking the deck and peaceful green space. A convenient half bath and first-floor laundry complete the main level, with washer and dryer included.

Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath. A full guest bath serves the additional bedrooms. The unfinished lower level offers excellent potential for future living space, storage, or recreation. Enjoy the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city conveniences in this ideally located Altoona home, where trails, parks, entertainment, shopping, and an easy commute are all within reach!

Key Features

  • Built in 1987
  • 0.14 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
1987

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,471/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$199
Interest$1,192
Insurance$80

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

920 9th Avenue NW

Altoona, IA 50009

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningAreaCableTvWindowTreatments

Exterior Features

Patio

Property Details

Flooring

LaminateCarpetVinyl

Construction

Frame

Pool Features

Patio

Parking

Garage

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 920 9th Avenue NW is listed at $275,000 ($223/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,192 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1987, 0.14 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: DiningArea, CableTv, WindowTreatments. Exterior Features: Patio.

This property is listed by Pennie Carroll and can be reached at 5154908025 or pennie@penniecarroll.com.

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Pennie Carroll

Agent at Pennie Carroll & Associates

(515) 490-8025

Listed by Pennie Carroll & Associates · View on Broker Site

MLS# 742824· Source: listhub· Updated 2 days ago

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920 9th Avenue NW, Altoona, IA 50009

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