$2,304 Closing Credit¹
#713189, Dick Boggess, Listing office: Birkenholz Real Estate
$175,000 List price
600 S 3rd Ave W Newton, IA 50208
$2,078
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
2,044 sqft
0.2 acres
$86 / sqft
House
Property details
About 600 S 3rd Ave W
This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home combines generous space with thoughtful upgrades. The main floor features a large primary bedroom with an en-suite bath and convenient main-level laundry, offering easy, accessible living.Enjoy peace of mind with a new electrical panel, updated wiring, outlets, and lighting throughout. Inside, you'll find all-new flooring, fresh drywall and trim, new support beams, insulation and three stunning new bathrooms. The home’s spacious layout includes a charming front porch and a bright back living room filled with windows, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With a lot of the big-ticket updates already done, this move-in ready home offers incredible value and space. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,044 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2242 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #720689
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $85
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,440
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Hwy 6 head east on 1st Ave W South on West 7th St East on South 3rd
- Year Built: 1910
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,044 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2242 Acres
- MLS Number: 720689
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
- Office Phone: (641) 521-6591
- Listing Agent: Savannah Savage
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 04, 2021 | Home Sold | $112,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $139,960 | $2,440 |
| 2023 | $139,960 | $2,472 |
| 2022 | $120,160 | $2,496 |
| 2021 | $112,220 | $2,352 |
| 2020 | $108,920 | $2,513 |
| 2019 | $95,700 | $2,104 |
| 2017 | $95,700 | $2,052 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•801 S 8th Ave W
4
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.9 mi
•112 Thomas Jefferson Dr
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•700 N 4th Ave E
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. Most Newton, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area 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
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 600 S 3rd Ave W
The listing price of 600 S 3rd Ave W property is $175,000.
The property 600 S 3rd Ave W is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Active Listing: 600 S 3rd Ave W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 600 S 3rd Ave W are: Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Emerson Hough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Berg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pcm Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lynnville-Sully Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Academy Alternative School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Newton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Colfax-Mingo High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,440 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 4, 2021 for $112,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 600 S 3rd Ave W has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 600 S 3rd Ave W is 2,044 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 600 S 3rd Ave W is 1910.
This home is located at 600 S 3rd Ave W in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 2,044 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
Newton, IA housing market in May 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 11 sold below. In May 2025 in Newton, IA there were 9.6% less homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $186,333 and the average listing age was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.