#722573, Colby Lawson, Listing office: Real Estate Solutions
$269,000 List price
2813 S 2nd Ave E Newton, IA 50208
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,170 sqft
0.3 acres
$230 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2813 S 2nd Ave E
Welcome to 2813 S 2nd Ave E in Newton! This well-maintained, low-maintenance brick ranch offers 1,170 square feet of comfortable living space on a quiet corner lot. The main floor features three bedrooms and a full bathroom-with one bedroom ideal for a nursery or home office. The eat-in kitchen provides a functional layout for daily living, and updates include a new shower door in the main bath and a new faucet in the basement. Two bedrooms are equipped with ceiling fans for added comfort. The basement is clean and well-kept, featuring new carpet on the stairs and having been professionally tiled to ensure it stays dry and usable. A two-car garage connects to the home via a breezeway and includes a new insulated garage door. Mechanical updates include a furnace and AC replaced in September 2020 and a hot water heater installed in 2018. Outside, you'll appreciate the excellent-sized shed in the backyard, perfect for additional storage. This solid, easy-to-care-for home in a quiet neighborhood is move-in ready-schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,170 sqft
Lot size0.2944 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #723262
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Patio, Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $269,000
- Price/SqFt: $229
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,660
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: From the down town Newton Square drive east on 1st Ave E. Turn south onto E 28th St S and then east on S 2nd Ave E. Home is on the south side of the street: 2813 S 2nd Ave E Newton, IA 50208
- Year Built: 1954
- Living Area: 1,170 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2944 Acres
- MLS Number: 723262
- 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
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $194,290 | $3,660 |
| 2023 | $194,290 | $3,686 |
| 2022 | $165,980 | $3,408 |
| 2021 | $153,170 | $3,504 |
| 2020 | $149,440 | $3,448 |
| 2019 | $128,940 | $2,830 |
| 2017 | $128,940 | $2,758 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Aurora Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•310 E 23rd St S
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•700 N 4th Ave E
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.3 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 $45,748. Typical income of Newton, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. 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?
33%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
10%
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?
41%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
15%
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
19%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies
Adult Standards
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 2813 S 2nd Ave E
The listing price of 2813 S 2nd Ave E property is $269,000.
The property 2813 S 2nd Ave E is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Active Listing: 2813 S 2nd Ave E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2813 S 2nd Ave E 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 $3,660 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2813 S 2nd Ave E has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2813 S 2nd Ave E is 1,170 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2813 S 2nd Ave E is 1954.
This home is located at 2813 S 2nd Ave E in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 1,170 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,000.
Newton, IA housing market in July 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. The number of listings in Newton, IA decreased by 2.4% between June and July 2025. Listings spent 57 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $187,500 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.