$125,000

811 W 5th St S Newton, IA 50208

$1,484
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
972 sqft
0.08 acres
$129 / sqft
House

Property details

About 811 W 5th St S

Come take a look at this charming bungalow with modern updates! This 1.5 story, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is move-in ready with a new radon system, remodeled bathroom, and a dry basement system for peace of mind. It also features a newer furnace and water heater, brand-new energy efficient central air conditioner, and a new deck connected to the dining area- perfect for summer evenings. The front, side, and back doors have been replaced, and the back entrances features new siding, adding to the homes curb appeal. Appliances are included, and with protected, dry basement, you can make the space your own. Outside, there is plenty of room to add a small garden or create the outdoor space you’ve been dreaming of. This home meets FHA appraisal standards— Don’t miss out, make it yours today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size972 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0826 Acres
Year built1941
MLS #712534

Summary

  • MLS Number: 712534
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Home Realty
  • Office Phone: (641) 660-3211
  • Listing Agent: Holly Kincel

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811 W 5th St S

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 19, 2024
Home Sold
$83,000
Jul 14, 2021
Home Sold
$62,000
Nov 15, 2006
Home Sold
$34,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$96,310$1,814
2023$96,310$1,824
2022$82,100$1,796
2021$80,690$1,886
2020$80,450$1,856
2019$73,010$1,762
2017$73,010$1,724

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.1 mi

801 S 8th Ave W

4

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.1 mi

112 Thomas Jefferson Dr

2

Emerson Hough Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.1 mi

700 N 4th Ave E

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 $64,384. Typical income of Newton, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • MotocrossMotocross
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • GameStopGameStop
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • SonicSonic
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • JeepJeep
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 811 W 5th St S

This home is located at 811 W 5th St S in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 972 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $125,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Newton, IA. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Newton, IA between February and March 2025 decreased by 6.3%. Listings spent 57 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $187,000 during the same period.

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

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