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Altoona Real Estate Overview

Today, November 26, 2009

Avg. Listing Price $194,406 Wk ending Nov 18

-$88
-0.0%
w-o-w

Median Sales Price $157,500 Aug '09 - Oct '09

-$16,500
-9.5%
y-o-y

160	Homes For Sale	4	Open Homes
156	Recently Sold	24	Foreclosures

Average Listing Price

$194,406

+0%

w-o-w

Median Sales Price

$157,500

-9.5%

y-o-y

Average price/sqft

$125

+9.6%

y-o-y

Number of Sales

-9.7%

y-o-y

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Most popular
zip codes

Avg. listing price
Week ending Nov 18

w-o-w

50310

$133,048

+0.1%

50312

$220,535

-1.3%

50023

$238,449

-1.5%

50131

$286,204

-1.3%

50322

$172,082

+0.2%

Movers & Shakers

Avg. listing price
Week ending Nov 18

w-o-w

50073

$162,400

+12.1%

50237

$309,699

+8.7%

50314

$81,652

-4.8%

50226

$293,515

-2.4%

50311

$144,487

-2.3%

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Average price per square foot for Altoona IA was $125, an increase of 9.6% compared to the same period last year. The median sales price for homes in Altoona IA for Aug 09 to Oct 09 was $157,500 based on 65 home sales. Compared to the same period one year ago, the median home sales price decreased 9.5%, or $16,500, and the number of home sales decreased 9.7%.

There are currently 160 resale and new homes in Altoona on Trulia, including 4 open houses, as well as 24 homes in the pre-foreclosure, auction, or bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process. The average listing price for homes for sale in Altoona IA was $194,406 for the week ending Nov 18, which was unchanged compared to the prior week.

DISTRICT

TYPE

GRADES

SCHOOLS

STUDENTS

Southeast Polk Cmty School District

Public

PK - 12

5,888

SCHOOL NAME

SCHOOL TYPE

GRADES

PARENT RATING

Harbor Alternative School

Public

9 - 12

Centennial Elementary School

Public

K - 6

Altoona Elementary School

Public

K - 6

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604 3rd Ave…

$159,900

4 br 2 ba

816 Red Ha…

$107,000

2 br 3 ba

509 5th Ave…

$100,000

3 br 1 ba

1004 12th…

$239,900

3 br 3 ba

104 7th Av…

$105,000

3 br 1 ba

802 11th A…

$138,000

3 br 2 ba

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Cities

Median
sales price

Average
listing price

Pleasant Hill

$145,000

$225,916

Bondurant

$154,500

$207,157

Mitchellville

$82,700

$150,508

Runnells

$209,500

$309,699

Ankeny

$169,500

$224,710

Des Moines

$113,000

$149,191

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Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.

Median Sales Price is based on sales during the most recent 90-day period available and is updated each week to include recent transactions from public record data sources. The Median Sales Price is the price at which one-half of the homes sold for more than that amount and one-half of the homes sold for less than that amount.

Homes for Sale includes resale and new homes on Trulia.

Recently Sold is a count of all known arms-length residential sales in the last 9 months according to public records.

Open Homes refers to listings on Trulia with scheduled open house times.

Foreclosures includes properties in the pre-foreclosure, auction, and bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process.

Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.

Number of Sales is a count of all known arms-length residential property sales over the prior 90-day period. All sales figures are compared to the same period one year prior.

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Most Popular Neighborhoods are calculated each week based on search behavior on the Trulia website.

Movers 'n Shakers are selected based on the week-over-week percentage change in Average Listing Price.

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