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    • $87,500

    1024 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

    1beds
    732sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $120/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    If you've been collecting cottage-core inspiration boards, dreaming of fresh flowers, garden paths, and a cozy place to call your own, this charming little home might be your perfect match. This adorable 1-bedroom cottage is packed with character and updates, including a new roof, new flooring, and a recently renovated kitchen that's ready for everything from morning coffee to ambitious pie-baking projects. Set on a large corner lot, there's plenty of room for gardening, relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying a little extra elbow room. Established perennial landscaping provides colorful blooms throughout the growing season and keeps the yard looking cheerful year after year. Cute, cozy, and refreshingly manageable, this is the kind of home that proves good things really do come in small packages. Bring your cottage-core dreams, your favorite rocking chair, and maybe a few flower seeds—everything else is already here!
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    Listed by:

    Bob Craven (641)236-6683,

    RE/MAX Partners Realty

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741982MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 732
      • Total interior livable area: 732 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck, Storage
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 66 x 132
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 0834278017
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $120/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $46,080
      • Annual tax amount: $994
      • Date on market: 5/30/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 23 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $902/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Pending sale$87,500$120/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741982 Report a problem
        5/31/2026Listed for sale$87,500$120/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741982 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$994 +0.6%$46,080 -12.1%
        2024$988 -5.5%$52,430
        2023$1,046 +3.4%$52,430 +11.4%
        2022$1,012 +54.7%$47,060 +3.4%
        2021$654 +1.6%$45,530 +63.2%
        2020$644 +8.5%$27,900
        2019$593 -0.1%$27,900 +13.6%
        2018$594 +2.4%$24,570
        2017$580 $24,570
        2016$580 $24,570 +8.8%
        2015$580 +20.3%$22,590
        2014$482 -15.4%$22,590
        2011$570 +2.5%--
        2010$556 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50208

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Newton

        Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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