$159,900

729 E 8th St N Newton, IA 50208

$1,899
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
960 sqft
0.10 acres
$167 / sqft
House

Property details

About 729 E 8th St N

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home situated on a corner lot! Move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. Many updates including new siding, fresh flooring throughout, and a kitchen featuring new cabinets, countertops, and appliances that stay. The modernized bathroom boasts all-new fixtures and finishes. Main floor laundry and mud room add more convenience to your living space. A 1-car detached garage provides parking and storage. With stylish updates and thoughtful renovations, this home is a must-see! Don’t miss your chance—schedule a showing today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size960 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #712507
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 712507
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Newton
  • Office Phone: (641) 780-6321
  • Listing Agent: Heather Engbers

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$159,900

729 E 8th St N

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$99,690$1,878
2023$99,690$1,892
2022$85,230$1,748
2021$78,560$1,708
2020$72,860$1,681
2019$63,730$1,334
2017$63,730$1,298

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Emerson Hough Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.2 mi

700 N 4th Ave E

4

Aurora Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.3 mi

310 E 23rd St S

7

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.4 mi

801 S 8th Ave W

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 $40,969. Residents of Newton, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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 SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Newton, IA

About 729 E 8th St N

This home is located at 729 E 8th St N in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,900.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Newton, IA there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 8 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Newton, IA between January and February 2025 decreased by 11.1%. Listings spent 88 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $185,000 during the same period.

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

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