$2,244 Closing Credit¹
#715661, Megan Meyer, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Newton
$170,000 List price
430 S 8th Ave E Newton, IA 50208
$2,019
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,144 sqft
0.2 acres
$149 / sqft
House
Property details
About 430 S 8th Ave E
Charming and updated 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home featuring a modern kitchen, durable LVP flooring throughout. The main levels offers 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the finished portion of the basement has an additional bedroom and bathroom complete with daylight windows. The basement has been waterproofed and power braced for added stability. Move in ready with stylish updates and peace of mind improvements!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,144 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2032 Acres
Year built1948
MLS #713367
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $170,000
- Price/SqFt: $148
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,772
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From 1st Ave turn south on E 5th St S. Continue until you reach the corner of E 5th St S and S 8th Ave W. Home will be on the right
- Year Built: 1948
- Living Area: 1,144 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2032 Acres
- MLS Number: 713367
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (641) 521-6839
- Listing Agent: Wendy Wagner
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 02, 2023 | Home Sold | $136,000 |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $147,120 | $2,772 |
| 2023 | $147,120 | $1,220 |
| 2022 | $63,820 | $1,138 |
| 2021 | $60,140 | $1,278 |
| 2020 | $54,470 | $1,256 |
| 2019 | $47,480 | $1,146 |
| 2017 | $47,480 | $1,120 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•801 S 8th Ave W
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•700 N 4th Ave E
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,824. Typical income of Newton, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
47%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
2%
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?
50%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Adult Standards
Country
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 430 S 8th Ave E
The listing price of 430 S 8th Ave E property is $170,000.
The property 430 S 8th Ave E is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Active Listing: 430 S 8th Ave E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 430 S 8th Ave E are: Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emerson Hough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Aurora Heights 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 $2,772 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 2, 2023 for $136,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 430 S 8th Ave E has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 430 S 8th Ave E is 1,144 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 430 S 8th Ave E is 1948.
This home is located at 430 S 8th Ave E in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 1,144 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $170,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Newton, IA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Newton, IA increased by 8.7% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $184,983, while the average time on the real estate market was 86 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.