1936 W 28th St N Newton, IA 50208
Property details
About 1936 W 28th St N
Morning light stretches across Cherry Creek valley, filling this hillside home with warmth and scenic views in every direction. Inside, the layout includes over 2,600 SF of finish across two levels, offering quiet nooks and open gathering areas. Two bedrooms, a huge hobby room, a full bathroom, a mudroom, and a casual sitting area sit on the upper level, all positioned above the central room with a tall ceiling and oversized windows. Downstairs, you'll find the kitchen, a large living area with a fireplace, a dining space, and the main bedroom with its own sunroom. The adjoining bath features gorgeous tilework, and laundry is just around the corner. The kitchen is finished with quartz counters, tile floors, SS appliances, glass fronts, pantry cabinets, and a coffee station. A new roof was installed in 2023, and the windows have been replaced within the last decade. The 1-acre lot includes a wide deck, fenced green space, and blooming crabapple trees. There's a lot to take in here, so come see it for yourself!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Gas, Vented
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Electric, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $349,000
- Price/SqFt: $217
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,166
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From I-80, take Hwy 14 N through Newton and turn left on N 14th Avenue W. Follow for 1.5 miles to the home on your right.
- Year Built: 1985
- Living Area: 1,604 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1 Acres
- MLS Number: 721124
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: PROmetro Realty
- Office Phone: (515) 729-0560
- Listing Agent: David Charlson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2018 | Home Sold | $182,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $251,040 | $3,166 |
| 2023 | $251,040 | $3,186 |
| 2022 | $214,220 | $2,952 |
| 2021 | $199,440 | $2,872 |
| 2020 | $184,250 | $2,842 |
| 2019 | $162,040 | $2,508 |
| 2017 | $162,040 | $2,448 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.3 mi
•112 Thomas Jefferson Dr
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.2 mi
•801 S 8th Ave W
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.3 mi
•700 N 4th Ave E
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,754. The majority of Newton, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Dick's Sporting Goods
Stein Mart
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Arbys
Cracker Barrel
Jimmy Johns
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GMC
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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 1936 W 28th St N
The listing price of 1936 W 28th St N property is $349,000.
The property 1936 W 28th St N is land located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Active Listing: 1936 W 28th St N is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1936 W 28th St N 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 $3,166 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 24, 2018 for $182,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 1936 W 28th St N is 1 acres.
The property 1936 W 28th St N is 1,604 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1936 W 28th St N is 1985.
This home is located at 1936 W 28th St N in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 1,604 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,000.
Newton, IA housing market in May 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 11 sold below. The number of listings in Newton, IA decreased by 9.6% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 34 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $186,333 during the same period.