$172,000

400 E 22nd St S Newton, IA 50208

$2,043
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
768 sqft
0.2 acres
$224 / sqft
House

Property details

About 400 E 22nd St S

Move-In Ready! Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in Southeast Newton! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property has been thoughtfully updated inside and out—offering comfort, style, and peace of mind. Key upgrades include updated electrical, plumbing, HVAC, water heater, new sewer line, and a new driveway. The exterior also features new gutters, a new front deck, brand-new windows, and an attached garage, all situated on a nice flat lot. Inside, enjoy LVP flooring throughout the main living areas, new carpet in the bedrooms, and a custom kitchen with bar seating and updated appliances—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Don't miss your chance to own this turnkey home in a great location—schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size768 sqft
Lot size0.1846 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #719312
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $172,000
  • Price/SqFt: $223
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,492
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Head East on 1st ave E, Turn Right on E 23rd St S, Turn Right on E 22nd St S, Home is on the left hand side of the road.
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Living Area: 768 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1846 Acres
  • MLS Number: 719312
  • 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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400 E 22nd St S, Newton, IA 50208 - view of front facade featuring a front yard, concrete driveway, a deck, and a garage

$172,000

400 E 22nd St S

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 30, 2023
Home Sold
$55,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$71,970$1,492
2023$79,150$1,518
2022$68,350$1,442
2021$64,830$1,640
2020$69,920$1,613
2019$60,650$1,464
2017$60,650$1,432

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Aurora Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.1 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

1.9 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 $45,748. The majority of Newton, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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 SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult 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 400 E 22nd St S

The listing price of 400 E 22nd St S property is $172,000.

The property 400 E 22nd St S is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.

Active Listing: 400 E 22nd St S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 400 E 22nd St S 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 $1,492 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 30, 2023 for $55,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 400 E 22nd St S has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 400 E 22nd St S is 768 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 400 E 22nd St S is 1953.

This home is located at 400 E 22nd St S in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 768 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $172,000.

While more than 1 listings in Newton, IA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newton, IA between April and May 2025 decreased by 9.6%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $186,333.

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

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