You can own this move in ready home for over $29,000 less than it sold for back in 2006! Clean split level with freshly steam cleaned carpets and a brand new furnace situated just minutes from shopping, schools and interstate access. Two bedrooms and a fulll bath up with a third bedroom and half bath in the lower level. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. Purchase this property for as little as 3% down! This property is approved for HomePath Renovation Mortgage Financing. See the HomePath website for more details.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
8,758 sq ftLot Size
$211Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Diana Pastor• Country Estates Realty
Bought with Tony Palmer• Iowa Realty Altoona
Source:DMMLS #394132
Redfin Estimate
$185,846
$154 since sold in August 2021$7,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 21.8% lower than the average sale price ($238K) of 6 comparable homes.
You can own this move in ready home for over $29,000 less than it sold for back in 2006! Clean split level with freshly steam cleaned carpets and a brand new furnace situated just minutes from shopping, schools and interstate access. Two bedrooms and a fulll bath up with a third bedroom and half bath in the lower level. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. Purchase this property for as little as 3% down! This property is approved for HomePath Renovation Mortgage Financing. See the HomePath website for more details.
Public Records
Jan 9, 2012
Sold
$137,000
$156/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 20, 2005
Sold
$129,000
$147/sq ft
DMMLS #264385
Aug 1, 2005
Listed
$129,900
$148/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,424 (+4.8%)
$60,300 + $147,300
$207,600
2025
$3,266 (+2.2%)
$60,300 + $147,300
$207,600
2024
$3,196 (+0.2%)
$53,300 + $132,200
$185,500
2023
$3,190 (+1.3%)
$53,300 + $132,200
$185,500
2022
$3,148 (+4.2%)
$45,700 + $110,600
$156,300
2021
$3,020 (+1.7%)
$45,700 + $110,600
$156,300
2020
$2,970 (+12.8%)
$45,700 + $110,600
$156,300
2019
$2,632 (−0.2%)
$43,100 + $99,500
$142,600
2018
$2,638 (−2.8%)
$43,100 + $99,500
$142,600
2017
$2,714 (+8.2%)
$36,900 + $87,200
$124,100
2016
$2,508 (+6.1%)
$34,000 + $81,700
$115,700
2013
$2,364
$30,300 + $74,900
$105,200
Tax history for 2008 3rd St SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,424 (+4.8%)
$60,300 + $147,300
$207,600
2025
$3,266 (+2.2%)
$60,300 + $147,300
$207,600
2024
$3,196 (+0.2%)
$53,300 + $132,200
$185,500
2023
$3,190 (+1.3%)
$53,300 + $132,200
$185,500
2022
$3,148 (+4.2%)
$45,700 + $110,600
$156,300
2021
$3,020 (+1.7%)
$45,700 + $110,600
$156,300
2020
$2,970 (+12.8%)
$45,700 + $110,600
$156,300
2019
$2,632 (−0.2%)
$43,100 + $99,500
$142,600
2018
$2,638 (−2.8%)
$43,100 + $99,500
$142,600
2017
$2,714 (+8.2%)
$36,900 + $87,200
$124,100
2016
$2,508 (+6.1%)
$34,000 + $81,700
$115,700
2013
$2,364
$30,300 + $74,900
$105,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Oct 8, 2025 • Final
Sidewalk/approach
Grading
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 432
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Split Level
Exterior Wall: Masonite
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ADVENTURELAND ESTATES 11
Living Sq. Ft: 880
Building Sq. Ft: 1,144
Stories Type: Split Level
Legal Description: LOT 25 ADVENTURELAND ESTATES PLAT 11
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,758
Legal Lot Number: 25
Municipality Type: ALTOONA
Acres: 0.201
Depth Footage: 123
Front Footage: 72
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 880
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,758 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 17100175485000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Willowbrook Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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SOUTHEAST Polk Middle School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
Southeast Polk High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
8/10
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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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Estimated sale price
$177,000 – $214,000
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