# 601 1st Street E, Altoona, IA 50009

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $245,000 ($326/sqft), built 1938, 752 sqft.
> A/C, 1-car garage. Est. $1,310/mo. Listed 102 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $245,000 |
| Price/sqft | $326 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 752 |
| Year Built | 1938 |
| Lot Size | 14,462 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Garage | 1-car |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 102 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,239 |
| Estimated Insurance | $71 |
| **Total** | **$1,310** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C
- 1-car garage

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1938
- 0.33 acre lot

## Description

### Agent 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.

## Location

- **Address:** 601 1st Street E, Altoona, IA 50009
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.651692, -93.458351
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.651692,-93.458351

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Ryan Mathews
- **Brokerage:** MCN Holdings Inc
- **Broker Phone:** (515) 265-7200
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/601-1st-St-E_Altoona_IA_50009_M89731-07543?f=listhub&s=DMAARIA&m=745863&c=propsimple)

## Photos

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**MLS#:** 745863 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28
**Source:** listhub

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