$436,000

1123 S 6th Ave W Newton, IA 50208

$5,178
Closing credit¹
6 beds
1 full, 2 partial
3,488 sqft
0.9 acres
$125 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1123 S 6th Ave W

Here is your chance to own a timeless, classic, colonial in desirable SW Newton. There is room to roam with over 3000 finished square feet, 6 bedrooms, and 4 baths! The property is situated on almost an acre corner lot. The backyard is a park-like setting with mature trees, fenced for comfort, with a beautiful patio for entertaining. There is also a detached storage shed and an extra parking space for a camper or boat! Home has an 800+ sq. ft. attached, heated garage with 3 parking spaces. Discover the updated, modern kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and sink. All appliances stay! The main level family room features a wood burning fireplace, creating ambiance for gatherings. Step into the formal dining room, including antique, hand painted wall paper. The primary bedroom has an en suite for privacy and convenience. The upstairs features 4 more bedrooms and a full bathroom. Also included is a stunning 4 seasons sunroom for year round enjoyment! This space offers panoramic views of the gorgeous backyard while keeping you comfortable in any season. There is truly something for everyone in this beautiful property. Call your favorite Realtor today for a personal showing!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingElectric, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,488 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.94 Acres
Year built1911
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #708050
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Fireplace Screen

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
  • Heating: Electric, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $436,000
  • Price/SqFt: $125
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,430
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Hwy 14, turn E onto S 12th Ave W, Turn L onto W 12th St N, home is on the corner of W 12th and S 6th Ave W
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,488 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.94 Acres
  • MLS Number: 708050
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Newton
  • Office Phone: (641) 417-1040
  • Listing Agent: Megan Meyer

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 16, 2016
Home Sold
$265,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$394,390$7,430
2023$394,390$7,566
2022$340,710$7,014
2021$315,240$7,140
2020$304,420$7,025
2019$263,470$6,362
2017$263,470$6,218

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.3 mi

801 S 8th Ave W

4

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.7 mi

112 Thomas Jefferson Dr

2

Emerson Hough Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.3 mi

700 N 4th Ave E

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,758. Residents of Newton, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 1123 S 6th Ave W

The listing price of 1123 S 6th Ave W property is $436,000.

The property 1123 S 6th Ave W is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.

Active Listing: 1123 S 6th Ave W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1123 S 6th Ave W are: Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $7,430 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 16, 2016 for $265,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1123 S 6th Ave W has 6 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 1123 S 6th Ave W is 3,488 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1123 S 6th Ave W is 1911.

This home is located at 1123 S 6th Ave W in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 3,488 square foot home, which was built in 1911, sits on a 0.94 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $436,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Newton, IA. In the same period over 14 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Newton, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.7%. 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.

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