$1,899 Closing Credit¹
#709839, Toni Peska, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Newton
$160,000 List price
816 E 7th St S Newton, IA 50208
$1,900
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
852 sqft
0.2 acres
$188 / sqft
House
Property details
About 816 E 7th St S
Charming 2-bed, 1-bath home in Newton, IA! This 852 sqft treasure, built in 1950, boasts durable vinyl floors, a bright living room, and impressive kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Two cozy bedrooms with ample closets and a modern bath with tile flooring complete the layout. A delightful 3-season room at the front connects seamlessly to a patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Perched atop a gentle hill, this home offers a charming view of Newton’s tree-lined streets and rolling landscapes. The 0.2-acre lot enhances its appeal. Blocks from downtown Newton, near Maytag Park and I-80 (5-7 mins). Move-in ready!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size852 sqft
Lot size0.2039 Acres
Year built1950
MLS #714771
Summary
- MLS Number: 714771
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: NextHome Your Way
- Office Phone: (515) 776-7081
- Listing Agent: Frank, Kevin
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 04, 2017 | Home Sold | $36,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $117,070 | $2,206 |
| 2023 | $117,070 | $2,228 |
| 2022 | $100,300 | $1,868 |
| 2021 | $84,000 | $1,770 |
| 2020 | $75,450 | $1,741 |
| 2019 | $65,890 | $1,590 |
| 2017 | $65,890 | $1,556 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•700 N 4th Ave E
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•801 S 8th Ave W
4
Aurora Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.1 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 $36,824. Most Newton, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
47%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Adult Standards
Country
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About 816 E 7th St S
This home is located at 816 E 7th St S in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 852 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $160,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Newton, IA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 8 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Newton, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings 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.