#714771, Frank, Kevin, Listing office: NextHome Your Way
Property details
About 1421 N 4th Ave E
Charming 3-Bedroom Ranch with Modern Updates and a Fenced Yard. Welcome to 1421 N 4th Ave E — a move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering a blend of comfort and updates. Recent improvements include a new roof, updated siding, fresh flooring, and a basement waterproofing system for added peace of mind. The kitchen comes equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances and flows easily into the living and dining areas. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard featuring a brand-new concrete patio — perfect for entertaining or relaxing evenings. Home Warranty Included! Whether you're starting out or downsizing, this home checks the boxes with practical upgrades and great curb appeal.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size812 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1894 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #721430
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $155,000
- Price/SqFt: $190
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,352
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Starting at W 2nd St S and 1st Ave E (court house) head east on 1st Ave then North onto E 14th St N then head East on N 4th Ave E. Home is on the South side of the road.
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 812 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1894 Acres
- MLS Number: 721430
- 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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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2018 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
| Aug 31, 2015 | Home Sold | $32,500 |
| Jun 05, 2008 | Home Sold | $59,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82,280 | $1,352 |
| 2023 | $82,280 | $1,398 |
| 2022 | $71,810 | $1,314 |
| 2021 | $68,050 | $1,176 |
| 2020 | $58,760 | $1,356 |
| 2019 | $48,760 | $1,178 |
| 2017 | $54,980 | $1,298 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•700 N 4th Ave E
4
Aurora Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•310 E 23rd St S
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.6 mi
•801 S 8th Ave W
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 $38,936. Most Newton, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
Oldies
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 1421 N 4th Ave E
The listing price of 1421 N 4th Ave E property is $155,000.
The property 1421 N 4th Ave E is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Active Listing: 1421 N 4th Ave E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1421 N 4th Ave E are: Emerson Hough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Aurora Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Berg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pcm Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lynnville-Sully Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Academy Alternative School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Colfax-Mingo High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,352 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 20, 2018 for $60,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1421 N 4th Ave E has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1421 N 4th Ave E is 812 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1421 N 4th Ave E is 1920.
This home is located at 1421 N 4th Ave E in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 812 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $155,000.
While more than 5 listings in Newton, IA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 24 were 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.