$2,019 Closing Credit¹
#715086, Shaun Shaffer, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Newton
$164,500 List price
1116 1st Ave W Newton, IA 50208
$1,953
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,118 sqft
0.07 acres
$147 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1116 1st Ave W
This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is move-in ready and packed with modern upgrades. Enjoy cooking in a brand-new kitchen. The completely remodeled bathroom offers fresh, contemporary design. All new flooring throughout the home provides a cohesive and comfortable feel. Additional updates include a new roof, updated plumbing, and quality finishes throughout. Relax and unwind on the nice covered front porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Conveniently located just minutes from I-80 for an easy commute. Don’t miss this turn-key opportunity!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,118 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1910
MLS #713955
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $164,500
- Price/SqFt: $147
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,640
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Head West on 1st Ave W, Turn right on
- Year Built: 1910
- Living Area: 1,118 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 713955
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Real Estate Solutions
- Office Phone: (515) 601-8786
- Office Email: evan@evancorey.com
- Listing Agent: Colby Lawson
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange of the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright© 2025 Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. All Rights Reserved
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/17/2025, 1:20:28 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹
$164,500
1116 1st Ave W
$1,953
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 09, 2018 | Home Sold | $74,500 |
| Jul 21, 2009 | Home Sold | $15,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $87,080 | $1,640 |
| 2023 | $87,080 | $1,632 |
| 2022 | $73,450 | $1,550 |
| 2021 | $69,650 | $1,194 |
| 2020 | $50,930 | $1,175 |
| 2019 | $44,020 | $1,062 |
| 2017 | $44,020 | $1,040 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.5 mi
•112 Thomas Jefferson Dr
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•801 S 8th Ave W
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•700 N 4th Ave E
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,109. Typical income of Newton, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Standards
Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Similar homes for sale
$2,314 Closing Credit¹
#713480, Ashley Noethe, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Indianola
$1,484 Closing Credit¹
#712534, Holly Kincel, Listing Office: Home Realty
$2,363 Closing Credit¹
#715399, Deb Cross, Listing Office: Found It
1 day on Rocket
$2,090 Closing Credit¹
#718289, Toni Peska, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Newton
$2,374 Closing Credit¹
#717731, Crystal Arguello, Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Impact
$1,602 Closing Credit¹
#712556, Joe Hotchkin, Listing Office: Birkenholz Real Estate
2 days on Rocket
$2,138 Closing Credit¹
#717960, Paul Parmley, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Newton
$1,686 Closing Credit¹
#700382, Ed Siddall, Listing Office: First Choice Realty
Tour
$2,778 Closing Credit¹
#712850, Angela McKenzie, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts
Frequently asked questions
Living in Newton, IA
Transportation in Newton includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and towns, facilitating easy travel and commuting. Public transportation options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The town also supports walkability in its downtown area, making it convenient for residents to access local services and amenities on foot. While ride-sharing services are present, they complement the existing transportation infrastructure without dominating it.
The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and the nearby larger medical centers, providing comprehensive care including emergency services. Newton also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with a range of shops and eateries that cater to both residents and visitors.
Newton prides itself on a strong sense of community and a quiet, small-town charm that resonates throughout the area. The community is celebrated for its annual events, such as the Jasper County Fair, which showcases the local culture and brings residents together in a festive atmosphere. The town's character is further defined by its commitment to preserving local history and fostering a friendly, welcoming environment.
Newton, Iowa, offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing market. The architectural styles in Newton vary, with a mix of historic homes that reflect its rich past and more contemporary designs that cater to modern preferences. The housing market is balanced, with a healthy mix of ownership and rental opportunities, allowing for a variety of choices for residents.
About 1116 1st Ave W
The listing price of 1116 1st Ave W property is $164,500.
The property 1116 1st Ave W is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Active Listing: 1116 1st Ave W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1116 1st Ave W are: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emerson Hough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Berg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pcm Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lynnville-Sully Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Academy Alternative School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Newton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Colfax-Mingo High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,640 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 9, 2018 for $74,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1116 1st Ave W has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1116 1st Ave W is 1,118 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1116 1st Ave W is 1910.
This home is located at 1116 1st Ave W in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 1,118 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $164,500.
Newton, IA housing market in April 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 14 sold below. The number of listings in Newton, IA increased by 8.7% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 86 days, the median list price was $184,983.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.