403 1st St E, Altoona, IA 50009
Property image
Property image
OFF MARKET

$387,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,315 sqft (on 1.25 acres)

403 1st St E, Altoona, IA 50009

Est. Refi. Payment $2,578/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 24, 2025 for $385,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$387K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$500 (+0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+0.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +58% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$387K
August 2026$387K
July 2026$386K
June 2026$383K
May 2026$388K
April 2026$388K
March 2026$385K
February 2026$386K
January 2026$382K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
406 1st St E, Altoona, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$238,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,403
309 1st St E, Altoona, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$181,067
07/01/26
4
2
1,667
109 8th Ave NE, Altoona, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$384,990
01/19/26
4
3
1,635
100 4th Ave SE, Altoona, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$240,000
05/18/26
2
2.5
1,247
713 2nd St SE, Altoona, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$288,000
09/03/26
3
2
990
120 8th Ave NE, Altoona, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$384,990
07/23/26
4
3
1,635
801 2nd St NE, Altoona, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$374,990
05/22/26
4
3
1,635
502 4th St SE, Altoona, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$285,500
09/08/25
5
2
1,064
1602 22nd Ave SE, Altoona, IA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$381,000
10/24/25
3
2
1,620
809 2nd St NE, Altoona, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$376,790
03/20/26
4
3.5
1,659

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
309 1st St E, Altoona, IA 50009
0.06
$181,067
4
2
1,667
Recently Sold
406 1st St E, Altoona, IA 50009
0.07
$238,000
3
2
1,403
Recently Sold
101 4th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009
0.08
$285,100
3
2
1,200
Off Market
601 1st St E, Altoona, IA 50009
0.09
$245,000
3
2
752
For Sale
100 4th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009
0.09
$240,000
2
2.5
1,247
Recently Sold
603 1st St E, Altoona, IA 50009
0.11
$429,900
3
2
1,603
For Sale
300 1st St W, Altoona, IA 50009
0.12
$345,300
Studio
-
1,288
Off Market
101 3rd Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009
0.12
$198,100
2
1
933
Off Market
506 2nd St SE, Altoona, IA 50009
0.16
$260,000
3
1.5
1,401
For Sale
202 2nd St SE, Altoona, IA 50009
0.20
$429,000
5
2.5
2,707
Off Market
503 4th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009
0.22
$405,600
4
2.5
1,544
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 403 1st St E.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1992
1.25 acre lot
1,315 sqft
$295/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

A rare find! In town acreage that backs up to bike and walking trail in Altoona. Over 1900 sq ft of finished living space with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Two car attached garage along with a large oversized two car detached garage. Beautiful backyard, with many close amenities. A must see!
403 1st St E, Altoona, IA 50009 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,315 sqft single-family home built in 1992. It last sold for $385,000 on Feb 24, 2025 (1% below the $389,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $387,300, with a rent estimate of $1,992/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Stacey Carpenter, (515) 202-2803
RE/MAX Revolution
Bought with: Blake Shaffer, (515) 298-9287, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#697350

Home Details for 403 1st St E

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1315 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: ElectricHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/SplitFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Security
Security: Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Chain Link, Wood, FullOther Structures: StorageExterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, StorageFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 598 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 145

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1992
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Split-Foyer
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 17100184001002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $389,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 27 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Altoona
School Information
Elementary School District: Southeast PolkJr High / Middle School District: Southeast PolkHigh School District: Southeast Polk

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1315 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.254 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 697350Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 202-2803Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-17100184001002-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 24, 2025
Source: DMMLS #697350
Sold
$385,000
Jan 27, 2025
Source: DMMLS #697350
Pending
$389,900
Dec 27, 2024
Source: RE/MAX Central #697350
PriceChange
$389,900
Price decreased by 3%
Oct 24, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697350
PendingToActive
$399,900
Sep 9, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697350
Pending
$399,900

Market trends in Altoona

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$330K
$14KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$227
$9MoM
Available listings
121
3MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Altoona

At least 103 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Gq6kwxb4dk
    "People always walk dogs around my neighborhood. They all have them on leaches and have a number of walking paths for them to enjoy"
    0
    Flag
  • Gq6kwxb4dk
    "People walk dogs on leashes all the time. Nice paths to walk them. Leaches are required in the area"
    0
    Flag
  • Gq6kwxb4dk
    "You see people walking dogs all the time. Dogs need to be on leashes Plenty of walking trails around"
    0
    Flag
  • Gq6kwxb4dk
    "Parks, trails nice, neighborhoods are ok but some think they are better. Lots of people don’t pay attention to speed so warn kids or keep eye on pets"
    0
    Flag
  • Stacistrand
    "Awesome Community, filled with just enough amenities, but not too many to overcrowd the area. People are friendly. "
    0
    Flag
  • Sdoyle
    "Extremely friendly neighborhood that have great walking trails around and very well maintained dog parks "
    3
    Flag
  • Hannah W.
    "The fireworks display at Prairie Meadows is always fun and then Adventureland the next evening! Great local restaurants close by or you can have plenty more delivered right to you!"
    2
    Flag
  • Jmsmith03
    "We have a unique amount of businesses mixed with an approximate 18,000 residents. We have community that is Public Safety orientated."
    1
    Flag
  • Alexis V. Z.
    "look at elementary boundaries before buying a home, so you can change where to look if you don't want to go to certain elementary schools. if you want to live closer to more retail choices, move to Ankeny."
    1
    Flag
  • Rexthetrex151
    "-theres a dog park behind campus i guess. -tons of bike trails. -lots of floral/trees n stuff to sniff"
    0
    Flag
  • Brooke Y.
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time. Sidewalks are wide and not too close to the road to make owners or dogs uncomfortable. "
    0
    Flag
  • Dymondcrystal
    "lots of kids of all ages. shopping. entertainment, and schools everything you need or want within 10 minutes"
    0
    Flag
  • Sarah M.
    "there are lots of local family friendly events,schools, and all the stores are super close by. it's very convenient living."
    1
    Flag
  • Rbissett83
    "There are families walking and a pond in the neighborhood, it's pretty idealistic. I don't want to live anywhere else. "
    0
    Flag
  • Rbissett83
    "there are a lot of people who have dogs so if you walk the dog alot of other dogs will bark as you walk by but there is two dog parks near by."
    0
    Flag
  • Ann R.
    "We have a lot of sidewalks and two paths that go around two ponds. It’s a dog friendly neighborhood."
    0
    Flag
  • Lefleurhunter
    "We have Friends here that we play basketball with. And hangout with and spend the night. And we go to b- bops"
    0
    Flag
  • Jesus L.
    "Nice area I have a 8 month old baby and want to move to a nice area like Altoona Iowa i love it here "
    0
    Flag
  • kelsey m.
    "Friendly, good family neighborhood- we’ve lived here three years. Close to good schools and has plenty of things to do."
    0
    Flag
  • Denis L.
    "Small town feel, neighborly, but close to everything you need. Best small town suburb in our area. Great schools and commute times. "
    0
    Flag
  • Shelly
    "Safe, family friendly neighborhood close to parks and Sam Wise field! "
    1
    Flag
  • martydkid
    "My husband and I recently purchased a home in the Venbury development in Altoona. We are very much looking forward to our retirement years in this peaceful area."
    0
    Flag
  • looker1975
    "No young kids--what more could you ask for? Quiet and safe, everyone keeps to themselves. Clean and neat, well kept. Overall an excellent place to live."
    1
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions about 403 1st St E

  • What is 403 1st St E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 403 1st St E in Altoona, IA is $387,300.
  • What is the price history for 403 1st St E?
    403 1st St E in Altoona, IA last sold for $385,000 in February 2025.
  • Is Altoona a buyer's or seller's market?
    Altoona is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Altoona?
    The median sale price in Altoona is $330K. That is up $14K from the prior month.
  • Does 403 1st St E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 403 1st St E in Altoona, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 403 1st St E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 403 1st St E in Altoona, IA has in-unit laundry.

Explore by feature - Pet Friendly

17 pet-friendly rentals in Altoona, IA

Explore by feature - Garage

Explore by feature - Air Conditioning

14 rentals with air conditioning in Altoona, IA

Explore by feature - Pool

Explore by feature - Washer/dryer

13 rentals with a washer/dryer in Altoona, IA

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 403 1st St E

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Homes for sale near 403 1st St E

Skip to last item
Skip to first item
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item