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  • $605,000

    1149 W 28th St S, Newton, IA 50208

    4beds
    1.65Acres
    Unimproved Land
    Built in 1908
    1.65 Acres Lot
    $581,400 Zestimate®
    $172/sqft
    $2,236 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $581,400

    $547,000 - $622,000

    $2,236/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 1149 W 28th St S in Newton! A truly exceptional property offering 1.65 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, thoughtfully designed living spaces, and versatile amenities, all just minutes from I-80 with quick access to Des Moines. The main home exudes warmth and elegance, featuring oak floors throughout, three gas fireplaces, and a charming wrap-around Trex porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upon entry, you're welcomed into a spacious living room with fireplace #1, which flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, a cozy family room with fireplace #2, and a bright, window-lined sunroom. The updated kitchen includes Corian countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and is conveniently located next to a main-level half bath and screened porch. Recent mechanical upgrades are two furnaces, two central air units, two water heaters, and a Carrier heat pump to ensure year-round efficiency and comfort. Upstairs, the second level features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with custom built-ins, a jetted tub, double vanity, and fireplace #3. The third floor adds flexibility with an additional bedroom and ¾ bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or creative studio. One of the standout features of this property is the detached Carriage House, a fully finished 3-car garage with cement board siding, radiant floor heating, on-demand hot water, its own laundry, and a loft-style bedroom with vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, pellet stove, full

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jo Jenkins 641-521-0302,

    RE/MAX Concepts Main Office

    Bought with:

    Outside Agent- MIR Outside Agent- MIR, ***

    Outside Office

    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6330255MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    Features
    • Trim: Painted
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Egress Window(s)
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,520 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,000

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Garage spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    Lot
    • Size: 1.65 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0832377019
    • Zoning: Residential-Single Family

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $172/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $611,010
    • Annual tax amount: $6,355
    • Date on market: 7/29/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 233 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/1/2026Sold$605,000-3.2%$172/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330255 Report a problem
    3/20/2026Pending sale$625,000$178/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723282 Report a problem
    2/16/2026Price change$625,000-3.8%$178/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723282 Report a problem
    9/5/2025Price change$650,000-3.7%$185/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330255 Report a problem
    7/29/2025Listed for sale$675,000+90.1%$192/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723282 Report a problem
    7/24/2006Sold$355,000$101/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,178 +3.2%$611,010 +26%
    2024$5,984 +0.7%$484,890
    2023$5,940 +11.8%$484,890 +18.8%
    2022$5,314 -1.8%$408,140 +10.9%
    2021$5,414 -1.4%$368,080 +3.5%
    2020$5,489 -3.4%$355,750
    2019$5,685 -0.1%$355,750 +4.4%
    2018$5,693 +5.1%$340,630
    2017$5,416 +0.1%$340,630
    2016$5,412 $340,630
    2015$5,412 +7.6%$340,630
    2014$5,030 -0.4%--
    2012$5,052 +5.6%--
    2011$4,782 +2.4%--
    2010$4,672 +7.4%--
    2009$4,350 +1.4%--
    2008$4,288 -2.3%--
    2007$4,390 -1.4%--
    2005$4,452 --
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    Neighborhood: 50208

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