$2,007

closing credit¹

1201 S 8th Ave E Newton, IA 50208

$169,000
2 beds
1 full
1,080 sqft
0.2 acres
$156 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1201 S 8th Ave E

Welcome to this inviting ranch home, where comfort meets convenience! Featuring a spacious 2-car attached garage, this well-maintained residence boasts new roof, new gutters, and new siding. Step inside to discover a cozy and functional layout perfect for everyday living. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this home combines the best of both worlds: a serene setting with easy access to local amenities. Don?t miss the opportunity to make this beautifully updated property your own! Schedule a showing today and experience the charm of this wonderful ranch home!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,080 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1537 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #704225
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 704225
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 681-2704
  • Listing Agent: Alida Jo Anderson

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ranch-style house with a garage and a front lawn

$169,000

1201 S 8th Ave E

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 17, 2022
Home Sold
$138,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$147,960$2,590
2023$147,960$2,596
2022$125,790$2,600
2021$116,820$1,984
2020$84,600$1,952
2019$73,210$1,768
2017$73,210$1,728

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Aurora Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

310 E 23rd St S

2

Emerson Hough Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

700 N 4th Ave E

7

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

801 S 8th Ave W

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 $32,817. The majority of Newton, IA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • FordFord
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Newton, IA

About 1201 S 8th Ave E

This home is located at 1201 S 8th Ave E in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 1,080 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $169,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Newton, IA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 11 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Newton, IA between November and December 2024 decreased by 6.1%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 63 days, the median list price was $180,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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