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About 8 Chancery Ct
Welcome to #8 Chancery Court, a beautiful and unique zero-entry townhome nestled in the quiet southwest corner of Newton. Unlike many other townhomes, this home stands alone with no shared walls, offering privacy and distinction. Built in 2002, the 1,764 square foot property features 3 bedrooms, including a master suite with a full bathroom, separate tub and shower, a walk in closet and dual sinks for added convenience. A cozy gas fireplace warms the living area, while tall ceilings enhance the feeling of openness throughout the home. The bonus 4-season room is perfect for relaxing year-round. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, siding, and gutters with gutter guards, installed in 2024. RabWorks also recently added a retaining wall and tiling on the north and east sides of the property to ensure proper water drainage away from the home. For added peace of mind, the home comes equipped with a Generac whole-house gas generator, providing backup power during outages. The property also boasts a 2-car attached garage and a 3-year-old furnace. The HOA covers snow removal and lawn maintenance, making for worry-free living. This is a must-see townhome that offers comfort, space, and low-maintenance living! Home is subject to buyers finding home of choice.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $169
- HOA Amount: $400 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,068
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: From the downtown Newton Square drive west on 1st Ave W. Turn south on W 11th St S and then immediately turn west on Monroe Drive. Turn south on W 12th St S. Turn East on Chancery Court (east). Townhome is the last one on the short private road. 8 Chancery Court Newton, IA 50208
- Year Built: 2002
- Living Area: 1,764 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2886 Acres
- MLS Number: 721705
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (641) 521-0302
- Listing Agent: Jo Jenkins
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $233,380 | $4,068 |
| 2023 | $233,380 | $4,300 |
| 2022 | $202,480 | $4,030 |
| 2021 | $190,090 | $3,990 |
| 2020 | $178,720 | $4,124 |
| 2019 | $156,690 | $3,578 |
| 2017 | $156,690 | $3,492 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.5 mi
•801 S 8th Ave W
4
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.5 mi
•112 Thomas Jefferson Dr
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 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 $51,758. Most Newton, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Express/Express For Men
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Sonic
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Kia
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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 8 Chancery Ct
The listing price of 8 Chancery Ct property is $299,000.
The property 8 Chancery Ct is a condo located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Active Listing: 8 Chancery Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8 Chancery Ct 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 $4,068 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8 Chancery Ct has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 8 Chancery Ct is 1,764 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8 Chancery Ct is 2002.
This home is located at 8 Chancery Ct in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 1,764 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
While more than 5 listings in Newton, IA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 24 were sold below. The number of listings in Newton, IA remained the same between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 51 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $187,000.