$1,686 Closing Credit¹
#700382, Ed Siddall, Listing Office: First Choice Realty
$180,000 List price
925 1st St N Newton, IA 50208
$2,138
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 bath
808 sqft
0.2 acres
$223 / sqft
House
Property details
About 925 1st St N
Welcome to 925 1st St N – where style meets comfort and every square foot is ready to impress! Sitting on a spacious 9,034 sq ft lot, offering ample outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath charmer is brimming with personality and fresh new flooring across the entire home, giving it a fresh, cohesive feel from top to bottom. The main level features two inviting bedrooms, a bright and functional bathroom, and a spacious living area that flows effortlessly into an updated eat-in kitchen. Head downstairs and find a surprise bonus—a large non-conforming bedroom with wide open possibilities! Move-in ready and waiting for your housewarming party—what are you waiting for?
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size808 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #717960
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $180,000
- Price/SqFt: $222
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,196
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Starting the intersection of 1st St and 1st Ave in downtown Newton go north about just over 9 blocks and the house will be on the west.
- Year Built: 1963
- Living Area: 808 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 717960
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Newton
- Office Phone: (641) 990-6133
- Listing Agent: Paul Parmley
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2022 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
| Dec 02, 2014 | Home Sold | $57,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $127,010 | $2,196 |
| 2023 | $127,010 | $2,186 |
| 2022 | $107,350 | $1,752 |
| 2021 | $87,750 | $1,682 |
| 2020 | $80,310 | $1,853 |
| 2019 | $70,000 | $1,484 |
| 2017 | $70,000 | $1,446 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•700 N 4th Ave E
7
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•801 S 8th Ave W
4
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.3 mi
•112 Thomas Jefferson Dr
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 $49,109. Typical income of Newton, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
5%
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?
45%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
26%
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
21%
18-34 yrs old
36%
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?
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
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?
Adult Standards
Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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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 925 1st St N
The listing price of 925 1st St N property is $180,000.
The property 925 1st St N is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Active Listing: 925 1st St N is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 925 1st St N are: Emerson Hough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $2,196 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 15, 2022 for $155,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 925 1st St N has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 925 1st St N is 808 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 925 1st St N is 1963.
This home is located at 925 1st St N in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 808 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $180,000.
While more than 2 listings in Newton, IA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 14 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newton, IA between March and April 2025 increased by 8.7%. In April 2025 median list price was $184,983 and the average listing age was 86 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.