Beautifully updated ranch in Southwest Newton offering 2,160 finished sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms! This move-in ready home features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpeting, new Pella and Window World windows, a new roof, and new kitchen appliances. The spacious living room centers around a cozy gas fireplace, while the functional floor plan is ideal for everyday living and entertaining.
The main level offers 3 bedrooms, including a private primary suite with a walk-in closet, 3/4 bath, and laundry hookups. A full hall bath serves the additional bedrooms and guests. The finished lower level expands your living space with a large family room, a 4th bedroom with a new egress window, a full bathroom, and generous storage. For added peace of mind, the basement is equipped with a water mitigation tile drainage system and two sump pumps.
Additionally you'll find a 480 sq. ft. attached 2-car garage, an oversized storage shed, a large concrete patio, and a partially fenced backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located in Southwest Newton with quick access to I-80, making commuting a breeze while enjoying a quiet neighborhood. This home offers the space, updates, and location you've been searching for!
Pending
$319,000
1206 S 16th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208
4beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished lower levelNew egress windowFunctional floor planLarge family roomNew carpetingWalk-in closetOversized storage shed
- 47 days
- 43
- 2
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Caitlyn Vigil 641-831-3343,
Real Estate Solutions,
Colby Lawson 515-305-0743,
Real Estate Solutions
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745243
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
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: Egress Windows,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 960
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: 1304131009
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $266/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $231,330
- Annual tax amount: $3,970
- Date on market: 7/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 58 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2026 | Pending sale | $319,000$266/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,000+48.5%$266/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Sold | $214,759+7.4%$179/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Pending sale | $200,000$167/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000+6.7%$167/sqft |
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| 1/19/2023 | Sold | $187,500-3.8%$156/sqft |
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| 12/14/2022 | Pending sale | $195,000$163/sqft |
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| 12/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $195,000$163/sqft |
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| 12/13/2022 | Pending sale | $195,000$163/sqft |
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| 12/2/2022 | Price change | $195,000-2.5%$163/sqft |
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| 10/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $200,000$167/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,970 +0.6% | $231,330 +10.4% |
| 2024 | $3,948 +9.3% | $209,570 |
| 2023 | $3,612 +6.9% | $209,570 +22.2% |
| 2022 | $3,380 -7.5% | $171,520 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $3,656 -3.7% | $160,880 -2.2% |
| 2020 | $3,795 +10.9% | $164,460 |
| 2019 | $3,421 -0.1% | $164,460 +16.1% |
| 2018 | $3,425 +9.1% | $141,690 |
| 2017 | $3,138 +0.1% | $141,690 |
| 2016 | $3,136 | $141,690 |
| 2015 | $3,136 +10.5% | $141,690 |
| 2014 | $2,838 +0.2% | $141,690 |
| 2012 | $2,832 -0.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,838 +1.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,786 +8.4% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,570 +2.4% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,510 -2.8% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,582 -2.3% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,644 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50208
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Newton
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






