$295,000

420 S 3rd Ave E Newton, IA 50208

$3,503
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,225 sqft
0.2 acres
$133 / sqft
House

Property details

About 420 S 3rd Ave E

Incredibly well cared for home with all the classic details still intact but completely updated! Move right in and have nothing to worry about with a newer roof, HVAC, vinyl siding, and maintenance free deck. With over 2200 finished sqft, 3 br, 3 ba, large eat-in kitchen, formal dining, and multiple gathering spaces, you will not be cramped for space. If you need accessibility, the main floor will meet your needs with ramps, wider doors, and a hospital grade accessible bathroom. The whole house generator will assist with any power outages that occur. Relax in the 3 season front porch or on the huge deck overlooking the fenced back yard with extensive landscaping. The garage will surprise you as well with room for 5 cars, pull thru capabilities and room for all of your storage needs, hobbies, or toys. You really need to see this one to appreciate all it has to offer. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,225 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2182 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Garage, Tandem
MLS #707727
Garage5 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 707727
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
  • Office Email: info@precisiondsm.com
  • Listing Agent: Holly Taylor

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$295,000

420 S 3rd Ave E

$3,503

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$224,880$3,908
2023$224,880$3,968
2022$187,540$3,620
2021$171,630$3,350
2020$151,430$3,494
2019$131,630$2,972
2017$131,630$2,900

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Emerson Hough Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.4 mi

700 N 4th Ave E

7

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

801 S 8th Ave W

4

Aurora Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.3 mi

310 E 23rd St S

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. Residents of Newton, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of 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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Living in Newton, IA

About 420 S 3rd Ave E

This home is located at 420 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 2,225 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $295,000.

In March 2025 more than 2 listings in Newton, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 8 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Newton, IA decreased by 6.3% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 57 days, the median list price was $187,000.

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

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