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  • Price cut: $4.1K (6/12)
    $269,900

    1017 S 6th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

    4beds
    1,673sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1908
    8,977 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $161/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Updated kitchenNice corner lotCovered front porchDesirable corner lot
    Welcome to this spacious and character-filled 4-bedroom home located on a desirable corner lot in Newton’s southwest side! This home offers a unique and inviting layout featuring tall ceilings on the main floor and a stunning second-floor catwalk overlooking the main level family room, creating an open and airy feel throughout. The home features an updated kitchen, along with new LVP flooring and carpeting, beautifully blended with the home’s original charm, including built-in features that add warmth and character you don’t find in newer homes. Enjoy the best of indoor-outdoor living with both a covered front porch and back porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in any season. The functional layout provides comfortable living spaces filled with natural light. Additional highlights include an attached 1-car garage in the basement and a 576 sq ft 2-car detached garage, offering ample space for storage, hobbies, or extra parking. Situated on a nice corner lot with easy access to I-80 and Highway 14, this property combines charm, updates, and functionality in a great location. A must-see opportunity ready for its next owner!
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    Listed by:

    Colby Lawson 515-305-0743,

    Real Estate Solutions,

    Mary Beth Lawson 641-840-9270,

    Real Estate Solutions

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736618MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,673
      • Total interior livable area: 1,673 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      Lot
      • Size: 8,977 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 68 x 132
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0833405001
      • Zoning: RES

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1908

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $161/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $237,110
      • Annual tax amount: $4,064
      • Date on market: 3/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 123 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,852/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/25/2026Pending sale$269,900$161/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736618 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Price change$269,900-1.5%$161/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736618 Report a problem
        5/12/2026Price change$274,000-2.1%$164/sqft
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        4/24/2026Price change$279,900-1.8%$167/sqft
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        3/19/2026Listed for sale$284,900+26.6%$170/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736618 Report a problem
        4/22/2022Sold$225,000$134/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #646823 Report a problem
        3/21/2022Pending sale$225,000$134/sqft
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        3/4/2022Listed for sale$225,000+102.7%$134/sqft
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        1/31/2022Sold$111,000$66/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,870 +0.6%$237,110 +10.5%
        2024$3,846 -0.8%$214,570
        2023$3,878 +44.7%$214,570 +17%
        2022$2,680 +2.5%$183,460 +41.8%
        2021$2,614 -5.7%$129,410 +7.8%
        2020$2,771 +9.5%$120,060
        2019$2,531 -0.1%$120,060 +14.5%
        2018$2,534 +11.7%$104,830
        2017$2,268 +0.1%$104,830
        2016$2,266 $104,830
        2015$2,266 +10.5%$104,830
        2014$2,050 -0.2%$104,830
        2012$2,054 -0.5%--
        2011$2,064 +3.3%--
        2010$1,998 +8.8%--
        2009$1,836 +2.6%--
        2008$1,790 -2.9%--
        2007$1,844 -6.3%--
        2005$1,968 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50208

        Getting around

        33 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Newton

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