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$159,000

1402 N 7th Ave W Newton, IA 50208

2 beds
1 full
672 sqft
0.2 acres
$237 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1402 N 7th Ave W

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence, perfectly situated on a quiet road with a peaceful, tree-lined backyard. Featuring a freshly renovated kitchen and bathroom, this home also boasts new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout and an updated roof for added peace of mind. Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced-in yard, perfect for pets, play, or relaxing weekends. A detached 1-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, style, and affordability in a serene setting. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size672 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1665 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #723126
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $159,000
  • Price/SqFt: $236
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,888
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Head West on 1st Ave W, Turn Right on W 8th St N, Turn Left on N 4th Ave W, Turn Right W 14th St N, Home Turns into N 7th Ave W home is on the North Side
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Living Area: 672 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1665 Acres
  • MLS Number: 723126
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Real Estate Solutions
  • Office Phone: (515) 601-8786
  • Office Email: evan@evancorey.com
  • Listing Agent: Colby Lawson

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$100,240$1,888
2023$100,240$1,926
2022$86,700$1,796
2021$80,690$1,876
2020$79,950$1,844
2019$70,030$1,690
2017$70,030$1,652

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.4 mi

112 Thomas Jefferson Dr

7

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

801 S 8th Ave W

2

Emerson Hough Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.4 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 $49,109. The most common annual income of people living in Newton, IA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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 SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
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 1402 N 7th Ave W

The listing price of 1402 N 7th Ave W property is $159,000.

The property 1402 N 7th Ave W is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.

Active Listing: 1402 N 7th Ave W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1402 N 7th 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 $1,888 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1402 N 7th Ave W has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1402 N 7th Ave W is 672 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1402 N 7th Ave W is 1950.

This home is located at 1402 N 7th Ave W in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 672 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Newton, IA there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 24 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Newton, IA did not change between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 51 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $187,000.

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

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