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  • $319,000

    1206 S 16th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

    4beds
    1,200sqft
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    $2,354/mo
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    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
    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!
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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#: 745243MLS LogoOriginating 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: 7 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$319,000+48.5%$266/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #745243 Report a problem
        2/13/2026Sold$214,759+7.4%$179/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #732977 Report a problem
        1/16/2026Pending sale$200,000$167/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #732977 Report a problem
        1/16/2026Listed for sale$200,000+6.7%$167/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #732977 Report a problem
        1/19/2023Sold$187,500-3.8%$156/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #662290 Report a problem
        12/14/2022Pending sale$195,000$163/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central #662290 Report a problem
        12/14/2022Listed for sale$195,000$163/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central #662290 Report a problem
        12/13/2022Pending sale$195,000$163/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #662290 Report a problem
        12/2/2022Price change$195,000-2.5%$163/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #662290 Report a problem
        10/19/2022Listed for sale$200,000$167/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #662290 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50208

        Getting around

        20 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Newton

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