$3,086 Closing Credit¹
#710574, Julio Calvo, Listing Office: Agency Iowa
$259,900 List price
608 E 7th St N Newton, IA 50208
$3,086
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,340 sqft
0.4 acres
$111 / sqft
House
Property details
About 608 E 7th St N
This is charming 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, built in 1890, has been restored to maintain its 1880s elegance while incorporating modern conveniences, however, will still require some TLC. The home features massive arched entries and windows, magnificently proportioned rooms, and two laundry areas (one on the main floor and one on the upper floor). Hard wood floors throughout. Newer roof and siding. The seller is prepared to offer a flooring allowance. Siding will be completed prior to closing. The large east-side deck and fenced yard provide ample outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment, centrally located and close to schools and playgrounds
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,340 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3593 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #712990
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: 712990
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Beaverdale
- Office Phone: (515) 453-5857
- Listing Agent: GREG WEINSCHENK
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 09, 2018 | Home Sold | $75,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $209,570 | $3,750 |
| 2023 | $209,570 | $3,782 |
| 2022 | $179,170 | $3,492 |
| 2021 | $165,950 | $3,052 |
| 2020 | $138,740 | $3,201 |
| 2019 | $136,860 | $3,304 |
| 2017 | $173,770 | $3,230 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.1 mi
•700 N 4th Ave E
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,969. Residents of Newton, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
43%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
4%
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?
48%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies- Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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About 608 E 7th St N
This home is located at 608 E 7th St N in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 2,340 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,900.
While more than 1 listings in Newton, IA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 8 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newton, IA between January and February 2025 decreased by 11.1%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 88 days, the median list price was $185,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.