Check out this well cared for 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home in a well established quiet Altoona neighborhood! Seller has had the home freshly painted agreeable gray, installed New carpet on the second level and stairs, as well as newer flooring on main level in the last few years, and the home has updated windows! Attached is an oversized 1 car garage that also has an entrance to the properties large backyard which is fully fenced!! Close to local Southeast Polk elementary, shopping centers, bike trails, library, local pool, and much much more!! Dont miss out on this opportunity!
This home has a lot to offer for the first time homebuyer-great price, great home and great location! The front of the home is welcoming! New paint on the outside & most of the inside. As you walk into the home, warm colors invite you! You'll notice an open floor plan from the living room to the dining area to the kitchen and a 1/2 bath off main entrance. The kitchen features plenty of cabinets and counter space for the chef in the family. Completing the first floor is the laundry/mud room area. The upper level has the three bedrooms, each with spacious closets and the full bath. The back yard is fenced with a good sized deck. Great views from the backyard w/ mature trees & a spacious green space. Your deck is the perfect place to invite friends and family to watch the fireworks from Prairie Meadows. New water heater in 2013 and appliances new within the last 5 years. To top it off, you have a concrete pad for additional parking. Welcome home!
DMMLS #383994
Jun 30, 2011
Sold
$113,000
$91/sq ft
May 6, 2011
Listed
$115,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 13, 2006
Sold
$126,000
$101/sq ft
DMMLS #275037
Jan 24, 2006
Listed
$127,900
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,818 (+4.7%)
$60,300 + $171,200
$231,500
2025
$3,646 (+2.2%)
$60,300 + $171,200
$231,500
2024
$3,566 (+0.3%)
$53,300 + $153,700
$207,000
2023
$3,556 (+1.3%)
$53,300 + $153,700
$207,000
2022
$3,512 (+0.6%)
$45,600 + $128,700
$174,300
2021
$3,492 (+7.4%)
$45,600 + $128,700
$174,300
2020
$3,252 (+13.4%)
$45,600 + $128,700
$174,300
2019
$2,868
$43,100 + $121,800
$164,900
2018
$2,868 (−2.4%)
$43,100 + $121,800
$164,900
2017
$2,940 (+9.0%)
$36,900 + $106,800
$143,700
2016
$2,698 (+10.9%)
$33,900 + $100,000
$133,900
2013
$2,432
$30,300 + $91,500
$121,800
Tax history for 2001 3rd St SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,818 (+4.7%)
$60,300 + $171,200
$231,500
2025
$3,646 (+2.2%)
$60,300 + $171,200
$231,500
2024
$3,566 (+0.3%)
$53,300 + $153,700
$207,000
2023
$3,556 (+1.3%)
$53,300 + $153,700
$207,000
2022
$3,512 (+0.6%)
$45,600 + $128,700
$174,300
2021
$3,492 (+7.4%)
$45,600 + $128,700
$174,300
2020
$3,252 (+13.4%)
$45,600 + $128,700
$174,300
2019
$2,868
$43,100 + $121,800
$164,900
2018
$2,868 (−2.4%)
$43,100 + $121,800
$164,900
2017
$2,940 (+9.0%)
$36,900 + $106,800
$143,700
2016
$2,698 (+10.9%)
$33,900 + $100,000
$133,900
2013
$2,432
$30,300 + $91,500
$121,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
70 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
8,752 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,248
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
17100175469000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Laundry Information
Features: Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Cement Siding
Has Home Warranty
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.207
Lot Size Acres: 0.207
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: R-2
Property Information
Foundation Details: Poured
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,585.98
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,248
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,752 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 17100175469000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Willowbrook Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
SOUTHEAST Polk Middle School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Southeast Polk High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
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4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$228,000 – $276,000
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