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Tibben, Kristen, Listing Office: Friedrich Iowa Realty
$4,453
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420 1st Ave W Newton, IA 50208
$375,000 List price
$4,453
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,247 sqft
0.2 acres
$115 / sqft
House
Property details
About 420 1st Ave W
Welcome to 420 1st Ave W in Newton. A 1902 Beautiful Amish Craftsman build with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Providing you with tons of space for entertaining and the functionality. With 3247 Sqft of finished space, this home is a true showcase! As you enter the home from the covered wrap around porch, you are greeted by all the original woodwork in the forier with high ceilings showcasing the beautiful staircase, original pocket doors and mint condition hardwood floors. Main floor includes living room at the front, a huge formal dining room, a main floor bedroom (or office) with 9' French doors, a full bathroom with a beautiful claw foot tub. Rounding out the main floor is a complete renovated chef style kicthen and spacious laundry room. The kitchen has been completely renovated with white Amish Shaker cabinets, stainless appliances & tile Stone Carrera marble countertops. The mud, laundry room off the back is a great back entry with two entrances to the home with ample storage, beautiful tile work and an original farmhouse sink adding tons of natural light! As you tour upstairs, you will find three nice size bedrooms, a walk-in closet in primary, 2 large full bathrooms with updates and a 2nd floor office with its own private deck. Must See!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Other
Size3,247 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.236 Acres
Year built1902
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #711119
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: 711119
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Altoona
- Office Phone: (515) 478-6780
- Listing Agent: Heather Rawlins
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 08, 2015 | Home Sold | $123,375 |
| Sep 19, 2006 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $360,950 | $- |
| 2023 | $360,950 | $- |
| 2022 | $161,170 | $- |
| 2021 | $147,430 | $2,848 |
| 2020 | $133,310 | $2,998 |
| 2019 | $- | $2,516 |
| 2017 | $- | $2,454 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•801 S 8th Ave W
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•700 N 4th Ave E
4
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.9 mi
•112 Thomas Jefferson Dr
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 $45,092. The most common annual income of people living in Newton, IA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Newton, IA
About 420 1st Ave W
This home is located at 420 1st Ave W in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 3,247 square foot home, which was built in 1902, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $375,000.
Newton, IA housing market in December 2024 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 11 sold below. In December 2024 in Newton, IA there were 6.1% less homes for sale than in November. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 63 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $180,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.