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Price cut: $4.5K (4/24)

$164,500

237 W 12th St S, Newton, IA 50208

2beds

910sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

7,405 Square Feet Lot

$159,200 Zestimate^®

$181/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Laundry areaCorner lotStainless appliances

Recently renovated two bedroom home on a corner lot. Very nice stainless appliances which remain with the home. Lower level features one bath with shower and laundry area, with washer/dryer included in sale. Nice flooring of carpet or laminate on main level. Slider opens to deck in backyard which is fully fenced, ready for your children or pets.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Dining Area
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Basement: Partially Finished

Interior area

Total structure area: 910
Total interior livable area: 910 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced
Fencing: Chain Link,Full

Lot

Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Dimensions: 60 x 120

Details

Parcel number: 0833178025
Zoning: Res

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $181/sqft
Tax assessed value: $147,750
Annual tax amount: $1,518
Date on market: 5/16/2025
Cumulative days on market: 414 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$159,200

$151,000 - $167,000

$1,233/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/24/2026	Price change	$164,500-2.7%$181/sqft
Source: DMMLS #718289 Report a problem
6/27/2025	Price change	$169,000-4%$186/sqft
Source: DMMLS #718289 Report a problem
5/16/2025	Listed for sale	$176,000+8.6%$193/sqft
Source: DMMLS #718289 Report a problem
8/28/2023	Sold	$162,000$178/sqft
Source: DMMLS #675136 Report a problem
7/17/2023	Pending sale	$162,000$178/sqft
Source: DMMLS #675136 Report a problem
7/12/2023	Listed for sale	$162,000$178/sqft
Source: DMMLS #675136 Report a problem
6/27/2023	Pending sale	$162,000$178/sqft
Source: DMMLS #675136 Report a problem
6/12/2023	Listed for sale	$162,000$178/sqft
Source: DMMLS #675136 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,520 +55.7%	$147,750 +11%
2024	$1,618 -1.3%	$133,070 +54.9%
2023	$1,640 +6.5%	$85,890 +16.3%
2022	$1,540 +5.3%	$73,830 +6.6%
2021	$1,462 +1.6%	$69,250 +11.1%
2020	$1,439 +10.6%	$62,350
2019	$1,301 -0.1%	$62,350 +15.7%
2018	$1,303 +2.4%	$53,900
2017	$1,272 +19.3%	$53,900
2016	$1,066	$53,900
2015	$1,066 +10.8%	$53,900
2014	$962 -2.2%	$53,900
2012	$984 -1.8%	--
2011	$1,002 +3.7%	--
2010	$966 +10.8%	--
2009	$872 +2.6%	--
2008	$850 -3%	--
2007	$876 -2.7%	--
2005	$900	--

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