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$335,000

1321 W 13th St S Newton, IA 50208

5 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,604 sqft
0.4 acres
$129 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1321 W 13th St S

Unique home, once a barn, offers over 2,600 sq ft of living space on 2 levels in SW Newton on a lot just over 1/3 acre. Features an updated kitchen with appliances, counter & stools, opening to a large dining area with a wood fireplace. Spacious living room with a wood fireplace and an adjoining bonus room leading to the backyard. A bedroom or exercise room with a 3/4 bath featuring heated floors, laundry, and a 1/2 bath are located next to the kitchen. The upper level boasts 4 nicely sized bedrooms (3 with hardwood floors) and an updated bath with a large shower and bubbler tub. Outside, enjoy a patio, wood burner, and shed. Recent updates include a new central air unit in 2024, a new roof and gutters in 2023, and most windows replaced in 2024-2025. All this, at a price you can afford!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,604 sqft
Lot size0.3551 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #722760
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Patio, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $335,000
  • Price/SqFt: $128
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,720
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Going East on S 12th Ave W turn north on 13th St S.
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,604 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3551 Acres
  • MLS Number: 722760
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (641) 791-2800
  • Listing Agent: Jake Jenkins

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 03, 2022
Home Sold
$298,500
Mar 05, 2009
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$314,140$5,720
2023$314,140$5,706
2022$265,850$5,158
2021$240,810$5,068
2020$224,680$5,184
2019$200,860$4,644
2017$200,860$4,534

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

801 S 8th Ave W

4

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.0 mi

112 Thomas Jefferson Dr

2

Emerson Hough Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.7 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. Typical income of Newton, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is 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 1321 W 13th St S

The listing price of 1321 W 13th St S property is $335,000.

The property 1321 W 13th St S is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.

Active Listing: 1321 W 13th St S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1321 W 13th St S 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 $5,720 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 3, 2022 for $298,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1321 W 13th St S has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1321 W 13th St S is 2,604 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1321 W 13th St S is 1956.

This home is located at 1321 W 13th St S in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 2,604 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $335,000.

Newton, IA housing market in June 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 24 sold below. In June 2025 in Newton, IA there were equal homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $187,000 and the average listing age was 51 days.

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

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