About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 601 1st Street E in Altoona, IA is listed for $245,000 ($326 per sqft). Built in 1938, the home offers 752 sqft of living space on a 0.33 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1938
  • 0.33 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
1 full
1-car garage
1938

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Updated 3 bedroom, 2-bathroom home with over 1,200 finished square feet of living space in a very convenient Altoona location. The main level features 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom plus a completely updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel kitchen appliances.

The basement is finished with a 3rd bedroom, another living room area plus an additional bathroom and laundry. Fully waterproofed basement with a sump pump. Large, 1/3 acre lot with detached garage. The exterior has newer vinyl siding and windows. SEP schools. Many newer updates including furnace, A/C, water heater, electrical, plumbing and sewer line. Laundry has the option to have either a gas or electric dryer.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,310/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$177
Interest$1,062
Insurance$71

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

601 1st Street E

Altoona, IA 50009

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningAreaEatInKitchen

Property Details

Construction

WoodSiding

Parking

Garage

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

MicrowaveRefrigeratorStove

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 601 1st Street E is listed at $245,000 ($326/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,310 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1938, 0.33 acre lot. Interior Features: DiningArea, EatInKitchen.

This property is listed by Ryan Mathews.

RM

Ryan Mathews

Agent at MCN Holdings Inc

Listed by MCN Holdings Inc · Broker phone: (515) 265-7200 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 745863· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 99 days on PropertySimple

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601 1st Street E, Altoona, IA 50009

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