8034 NE 38th Avenue

Altoona, IA 50009

Welcome to this spacious ranch home on a picturesque, park-like 1.13-acre lot just outside Altoona. With over 2,200 square feet on the main level and 1,000+ finished square feet below, there’s room for everyone to spread out and enjoy. The main floor features a vaulted formal living room and a bright kitchen with a skylight, ample counter space, and adjoining dining area—truly a meal-prep chef’s dream. A generous family room with a striking stone-surround gas fireplace and sliding doors to the backyard creates the perfect gathering space. Four bedrooms and three bathrooms complete the main level. The finished lower level adds flexibility with a large family room featuring a second gas fireplace, daylight windows, a ¾ bath, bonus room, and abundant storage. Car lovers and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized attached two-car garage with ramp access, plus a 24’ x 30’ detached garage with a 100-amp panel and spacious concrete side patio. The expansive lot provides ample space to play, entertain, and unwind. Enjoy peaceful mornings with the sunrise and relaxing evenings with stunning sunset views. Located on a paved road and just minutes from Altoona’s amenities, shopping, and interstate access, this home offers the ideal balance of privacy and convenience.

Listing courtesy of Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate



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