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Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath home offering 1,653 square feet of comfortable living space. Beautiful transom windows add character and natural light throughout. Radiant heat keeps the space cozy, with the heating system replaced in 2019 and 2020. Central air was replaced in 2021. Really good 3-season porch area not included in sq footage. The home has a small basement area. The brick and steel siding exterior offers great curb appeal, complemented by landscaping. The property includes three garage spaces: one attached garage with an air handler. this garage could also be made into a game room or 4th bedroom. The unattached 24 x 30 garage could accommodate additional vehicles or provide plenty of workshop/storage space. Shingles were replaced in 2021. Conveniently located in Alta, just a short drive from local churches, Alta Public Park, and Alta schools within the Alta-Aurelia Community School District. 3 Beds | 1.75 Baths | 1,653 Sq. Ft. | 3-Car Garage | 3-Season Porch | Brick & Steel Siding Exterior Character, comfort, and plenty of garage space—right in the heart of Alta!

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1946
  • Architectural Style
    Ranch
  • Construction Materials
    Brick, Metal Siding
  • Garage Spaces
    3.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached, Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Concrete
  • Living Area
    1653.0
  • Interior Features
    Eat-in Kitchen
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Natural Gas, Hot Water, Radiant
  • Basement
    Partial, Unfinished

  • Acres
    0.2
  • Lot Features
    Level, Landscaped, Few Trees
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Buena Vista
  • City
    Alta
  • Zip Code
    51002
  • High School
    Alta-Aurelia
  • Middle School
    Alta-Aurelia
  • Elementary School
    Alta

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 409 W 7th St?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 409 W 7th St at around $1,236. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 409 W 7th St?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $179,000 with 1,653 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $108 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

409 W 7th St was listed on August 17, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 88 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1946, making it approximately 80 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

409 W 7th St sits on a 0.2-acre lot, which is 8,712 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Alta
  • Middle: Alta-Aurelia
  • High: Alta-Aurelia

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What are the property taxes for 409 W 7th St?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 409 W 7th St were approximately $2,614. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 409 W 7th St still available for sale?

This home is pending sale, which means the seller has accepted an offer. You can favorite it to track status or ask our expert to help you find similar homes in this area. We'll also let you know if this property comes back on the market.

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Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 10:52AM | Source: Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS | MLS#: 834253