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$250,000

205 E 23rd St N Newton, IA 50208

4 beds
1 full
1,582 sqft
0.3 acres
$158 / sqft
House

Property details

About 205 E 23rd St N

This is the one! Nice 4-bedroom home on a large corner lot. Home features an updated eat in kitchen with new flooring, new cherrywood cabinets and all new appliances. The upper level has 3 bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level has a large common room great for entertaining or relaxing as well as a bedroom and 3/4 bathroom with laundry. The full basement has loads of storage space and shop space. There is an attached 2car garage and large yard with a patio. It is conveniently located close to Aurora Heights grade school and Berg middle school. Easy access to I-80 for commuters. Don't miss out on this one.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,582 sqft
Lot size0.3259 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #720574
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $250,000
  • Price/SqFt: $158
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,616
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Go East from the Courthouse on 1st Ave to E 23rd St. N turn North on N 23rd St. N. go 2 blocks to 205 E 23rd St. N House is on the West side.
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,582 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3259 Acres
  • MLS Number: 720574
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: First Choice Realty
  • Office Phone: (641) 791-7600
  • Listing Agent: Les Morgan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 22, 2023
Home Sold
$203,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$210,620$3,616
2023$202,390$3,740
2022$177,280$3,586
2021$170,120$2,792
2020$127,610$2,944
2019$110,950$2,474
2017$110,950$2,412

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Aurora Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.4 mi

310 E 23rd St S

2

Emerson Hough Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.1 mi

700 N 4th Ave E

7

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.1 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 $48,729. The majority of Newton, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ArbysArbys
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • 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 205 E 23rd St N

The listing price of 205 E 23rd St N property is $250,000.

The property 205 E 23rd St N is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.

Active Listing: 205 E 23rd St N is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 205 E 23rd St N are: Aurora Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Emerson Hough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Berg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lynnville-Sully Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pcm Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $3,616 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 22, 2023 for $203,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 205 E 23rd St N has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 205 E 23rd St N is 1,582 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 205 E 23rd St N is 1966.

This home is located at 205 E 23rd St N in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 1,582 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.

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. Listings spent 51 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $187,000 during the same period.

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

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