8634 NE 27th AvenueAltoona, IA 50009

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 1 Three Quarter Bath · 1,508 Sq. ft. | 0.92 Acres
$549,900 Active

8634 NE 27th Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
60 days
Visits:
54

Going, going… & soon to be gone! Custom-built walkout ranch offers just under 2,500 finished sq ft on nearly one acre w/scenic wooded tree line—delivering a peaceful country feel just minutes from Altoona & Pleasant Hill amenities. Step inside to a spacious, open floor plan featuring a welcoming entry & vaulted great room w/cozy gas fireplace. Dining area flows into a well-appointed kitchen w/abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, a built-in desk, & pantry for added organization. Convenience is key w/nearby half bath, main-floor laundry (washer/dryer included), & functional drop zone just off the oversized, heated 3-car garage w/built-in shelving. Private primary suite features a beautifully updated bath & large walk-in closet, while a second bedroom & full bath complete the main level. Finished lower level expands your living space w/ 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, & a family room w/ 2nd fireplace—plus ample storage & private staircase to the garage. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered front porch, back deck, or patio below. Notable updates include newer HVAC, heat detectors, attic blanket, 3 solar-powered attic fans, perimeter drain tile, underground downspouts, newer roof/garage doors & fresh exterior paint on durable cement board siding. Avg utilities under $150/month. Located in the SE Polk School District w/easy access to University Ave & Hwy 5 for a quick commute to Des Moines & surrounding suburbs. Acreage living at its best!

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8634 NE 27th Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,508
  • Price/Sq.ft. $365
  • Lot 0.92 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Southeast Polk

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1997

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: Altoona
  • Postal City: Altoona

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5310.0

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 170-00442702000
  • Property Sub Type: Acreage
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Zoning: AT

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 824.0
  • Building Area Total: 1508.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,See Remarks,Stove,Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas,Gas Log,Vented
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Interior Features: Dining Area,Cable TV,Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Living Area: 1508.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Attached,Garage,Three Car Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.919
  • Lot Size Area: 0.919
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 40031.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Ranch,Traditional
  • Attached Garage: true
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

8634 NE 27th Avenue 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
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

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.

8634 NE 27th Avenue Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

8634 NE 27th Avenue 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
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

8634 NE 27th Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/29/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$549,900 -1.8%
5/31/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$559,900 -1.7%
5/1/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
May 01, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Pennie Carroll & Associates- MLS# 739819MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 490-8025