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603 1st Street E Overview
- Time on Site:
- 65 days
- Visits:
- 63
Altoona acreage alert! Rare 2.7-acre in-town retreat with mature trees and direct walking/biking trail access. This 3 bed, 2 bath brick ranch features refinished oak floors, updated windows (2024, lifetime warranty), and a refreshed kitchen with newer Whirlpool appliances. Enjoy a partially finished lower level with office/flex space, plus a stylish bath with heated tile floors and walk-in shower. Step outside to a large deck, fully fenced yard, mature trees including oak, maple, mulberry and walnut trees, a raspberry patch and established garden area plus direct access to the Vern Willey II Trail. Need workspace? Massive 32x45 shop with 200-amp service, 110/220 hookups, new premium steel roof, and endless parking. All just minutes from I-80, schools, and Altoona amenities—acreage living without sacrificing convenience.
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603 1st Street E Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,603
- Price/Sq.ft. $281
- Lot 2.79 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: false
School Information
- School District: Southeast Polk
Building Information
- Year Built: 1939
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Polk
- MLS Area Major: Altoona
- Postal City: Altoona
Rent/Lease Information
- Lease Considered: false
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 6802.0
General Information
- Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Parcel Number: 17100010003000
- Property Sub Type: Acreage
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: false
- Zoning: R-2
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Garage: true
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 0
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 0
- Bedrooms Total: 3
Building Interior
- Building Area Total: 1603.0
General Information
- Appliances: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
- Fireplace: true
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood
- Foundation Details: Block
- Living Area: 1603.0
- Main Level Bedrooms: 3
- Stories: 1
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Attached,Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Irregular Lot
- Lot Size Acres: 2.79
- Lot Size Area: 2.79
- Lot Size Square Feet: 121532.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Water Source: Public
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Attached Garage: true
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
General Information
- Exterior Features: Storage
- Other Structures: Storage
- Sewer: Public Sewer
603 1st Street E Neighborhood
Community
50009 (Altoona) Demographics
38
Median Age
796
Population Density (per sq. mile)
40%
College Educated
$80,740
Estimated Median Income
5,165
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,162
Estimated Total Renters
70% / 30%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.603 1st Street E Monthly Cost
603 1st Street E Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$379,252
Average List Price
$239
Average Price per Square Foot
47
Properties Sold
122
Average Days on Market
202
Properties for Sale
603 1st Street E History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026Source: Des Moines Area | $450,000 -5.3% |
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| 4/25/2026Source: Des Moines Area | April 25, 2026 |
Listing provided courtesy of RE/MAX Revolution- MLS# 739096
Contact Information: (515) 202-1019
Contact Information: (515) 202-1019