$194,900

410 1st St S Newton, IA 50208

$2,314
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,317 sqft
0.2 acres
$148 / sqft
House

Property details

About 410 1st St S

Imagine this: you live just 3 blocks from the downtown Newton square where a charming front porch welcomes you into your home with the perfect blend of vintage character and modern renovations. You’ll fall in love with the timeless charm of this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Natural light pours in when you enter, highlighting the original woodwork and hardwood floors that bring warmth and coziness. Tasteful updates throughout the home include: light fixtures, newer carpet in the bedrooms, and a fully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. Upstairs, the spacious loft has endless possibilities to serve as the primary bedroom, a quaint flex space, or children’s play area. The huge basement is also ready for your vision, featuring 2 separate living spaces, a bonus storage room, a newly added toilet and sink to complete the extra ¾ bath, and laundry. The full-fenced large extra parcel is perfect for families, pets, gardening, and entertaining on the large patio. Can you envision hosting friends around a firepit after strolling home from dinner or an event on the square? Or, perhaps you are someone who would prefer to use the parcel to add an additional garage or shop? Endless possibilities! The existing attached one-car garage and mudroom adds convenience. For peace of mind, the furnace was recently replaced (July 2024). All of this in an incredible location and at an amazing price—don’t miss your chance to call this Newton charmer home!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,317 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #713480
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $194,900
  • Price/SqFt: $147
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,604
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Head east on I-80 to Hwy F48 W. Take exit 159. Follow Hwy F48 into downtown Newton. Turn South on 1st St S. Home on your left.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 1,317 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 713480
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Indianola
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-6600
  • Listing Agent: Ashley Noethe

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410 1st St S, Newton, IA 50208 - bungalow-style house with covered porch and a front yard

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410 1st St S

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$138,240$2,604
2023$138,240$2,244
2022$101,080$1,866
2021$92,850$1,916
2020$90,330$2,084
2019$77,160$1,658
2017$77,160$1,616

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

801 S 8th Ave W

2

Emerson Hough Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

700 N 4th Ave E

4

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.2 mi

112 Thomas Jefferson Dr

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 $42,500. Typical income of Newton, IA residents is 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?

42%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • OldiesOldies
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 410 1st St S

The listing price of 410 1st St S property is $194,900.

The property 410 1st St S is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.

Active Listing: 410 1st St S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 410 1st St S are: Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emerson Hough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $2,604 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 410 1st St S has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 410 1st St S is 1,317 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 410 1st St S is 1920.

This home is located at 410 1st St S in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 1,317 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $194,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Newton, IA there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 11 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Newton, IA between April and May 2025 decreased by 9.6%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $186,333.

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

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