Welcome HOME! This captivating all-brick ranch house, a well-crafted Porter home, offers both timeless quality and comfortable living. Spanning 1,955 sq ft on almost ½ acre lot, this home provides a lot of space both inside and out. As you enter, the main floor unfolds into more than 1,300 sq ft of living area featuring three well-sized bedrooms, bathroom, a welcoming living room, and a kitchen ready for home-cooked meals. The house has been updated with new flooring and fresh paint, ensuring you can easily settle in with ease. Venture upstairs to discover an expansive loft area boasting original hardwood floors—a flexible space ideal for a recreation room, a private gym, kids play area, or simply a relaxing retreat. The unique breezeway connecting the house to the garage offers a covered space to enjoy the natural surroundings of your beautiful yard, rain or shine. On sunny days, the deck is perfect for unwinding and soaking up some sun. Convenient location as you're just a short walk from essential shopping at Hy-Vee and Haines Park. The charm of Altoona & old town is also nearby, adding to the appeal of the neighborhood. This home is not just a house but a home filled with comfort, quality, and convenience. Schedule your visit today and experience the possibilities of making 102 4th St SE your new address!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
Year Built: 1951
Living Area: 1,955 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Office Phone: (515) 360-4374
Listing Agent: Tracy Adams
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Interior: Dining Area, Cable TV
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Deck, Enclosed Porch
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Rectangular Lot
Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From the corner of 1st Ave S and 8th St. SE, head north on 1st Ave S to 4th Street SE, turn east. Home on corner.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $329,000
Price Per SqFt: $168/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $4,468
Tax Year: 2021
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Altoona Elementary School
301 6th St SW
Distance between this listing and this school0.21 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
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Centennial Elementary School
910 7th Ave SE
Distance between this listing and this school0.53 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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Willowbrook Elementary School
300 17th Ave SW
Distance between this listing and this school1.01 miles
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Bondurant - Farrar Middle School
300 Garfield St SW
Distance between this listing and this school3.45 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
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Spring Creek - 6th Grade
8031 NE University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.48 miles
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Southeast Polk Junior High School
8325 NE University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.69 miles
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Southeast Polk High School
7945 NE University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.58 miles
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Bondurant-Farrar High School
1000 Grant St N
Distance between this listing and this school4.41 miles
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Saydel High School
5601 NE 7th St
Distance between this listing and this school7.47 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,335. Most Altoona, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 102 4th St SE
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 102 4th St SE property is $329,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 102 4th St SE is a house located in Altoona, Iowa, 50009.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 102 4th St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,468 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on February 8, 2011 for $120,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 102 4th St SE has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 102 4th St SE is 1,955 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 102 4th St SE is 1951.
This home is located at 102 4th St SE in Altoona, IA and zip code 50009. This 1,955 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $329,000.
While more than 8 listings in Altoona, IA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 16 listings sold at asking price, and more than 8 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Altoona, IA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 1.3%. Listings spent 44 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $315,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.