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$449,900
42 Days On Site

1618 5th Avenue SW
Altoona, IA 50009

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
4
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
2,030
SqFt
$222
/SqFt
2000
Built
County:
Polk
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Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story home in desirable Venbury! Offering 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and over 2,750 finished square feet (2,030 above grade plus 720 finished in the basement), this home delivers space, style, and peace of mind with major updates throughout. The main level features updated LVP flooring, fresh paint, and abundant natural light. The remodeled kitchen includes modern cabinetry, updated countertops, stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The cozy living room with custom built-ins and fireplace creates a welcoming gathering space. A versatile main-level bonus room offers the flexibility for formal dining, an office, or playroom. Upstairs you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, and private bath. The finished lower level adds a fifth bedroom, ¾ bath, and large family room—ideal for guests or additional living space. Enjoy the large back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard—perfect for grilling, relaxing, and entertaining. The heated 3-car garage adds year-round comfort and convenience. Major updates include carpet, paint, kitchen remodel, furnace, A/C, water heater, roof, windows, LVP flooring, and exterior doors. Located just minutes from schools, parks, restaurants, and the Outlets of Des Moines, this move-in ready home is a must-see!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$449,900
Days On Site 
42 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,030 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
2
Lot Size 
0.255 Acres
Year Built 
2000
MLS® Number 
735368
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$6,479
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoPrice changed to $449,900
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.255
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
AttachedGarage
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Below 
720
SqFt Total 
2030
Style 
Two Story
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R
Interior Features
Appliances 
CooktopDryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Basement 
FinishedPartially Finished
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetVinyl
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Laundry Features 
Upper Level
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Exterior 
Storage
Fencing 
FencedFull
Lot Features 
Rectangular Lot
Other Structures 
Storage
Patio And Porch 
Deck
Roof 
AsphaltShingle
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
MLS Area 
Altoona
Roads 
Concrete
School District 
Southeast Polk
Schools
School District
Southeast Polk
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Pennie Carroll & Associates



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Last checked: 2026-04-15 08:11 AM UTC

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