824 E 12th St S Newton, IA 50208
Property details
About 824 E 12th St S
Don’t miss this chance at excellent income-producing properties – two clean and well-kept four-plexes in a quiet residential neighborhood. Each unit features: 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, comfortable living space with functional layouts, on-site laundry for tenant convenience, individual garages for secure parking and added storage. These properties have a strong rental history and are ideal for investors looking for a reliable asset with minimal upkeep. Located near schools, parks, and just minutes from downtown Newton, it offers excellent access to local amenities. This sale includes two parcels: 0835351001 & 0835351002
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 8
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 16
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $580,000
- Price/SqFt: $302
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,278
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Interstate I-80 take the Newton exit 164 toward US-6 E. Turn right onto US-6 E. Continue to 1 mile then turn right onto 1st Ave W. Travel East for 1.9 miles then turn right onto East 12th St S. Travel south for .5 of a mile and your destination will be on the east side of the road, across from Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
- Year Built: 1975
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,920 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2856 Acres
- MLS Number: 720467
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Newton
- Office Phone: (641) 792-5768
- Listing Agent: Amina Mujic
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $227,050 | $4,278 |
| 2023 | $227,050 | $3,974 |
| 2022 | $178,960 | $4,410 |
| 2021 | $168,290 | $3,482 |
| 2020 | $124,080 | $3,704 |
| 2019 | $124,080 | $3,948 |
| 2017 | $124,080 | $4,146 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Aurora Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•310 E 23rd St S
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
1.2 mi
•801 S 8th Ave W
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 $32,817. The majority of Newton, IA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
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Bob Evans
Dominos Pizza
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Ford
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Adult Standards
New Country
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 824 E 12th St S
The listing price of 824 E 12th St S property is $580,000.
The property 824 E 12th St S is a condo located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Active Listing: 824 E 12th St S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 824 E 12th St S are: Aurora Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Emerson Hough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Berg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pcm Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lynnville-Sully Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Academy Alternative School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Colfax-Mingo High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,278 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 824 E 12th St S has 16 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms.
The property 824 E 12th St S is 1,920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 824 E 12th St S is 1975.
This home is located at 824 E 12th St S in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 1,920 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 16 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $580,000.
In June 2025 more than 5 listings in Newton, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 24 were sold below. In June 2025 in Newton, IA there were equal homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 51 days, the median list price was $187,000.