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.
Pending
$164,500
237 W 12th St S, Newton, IA 50208
2beds
910sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$159,000 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Laundry areaCorner lotStainless appliances
- 25 days
- 58
- 3
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Toni Peska 641-417-8484,
Iowa Realty Newton
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718289
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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, Tile
- 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
- Fencing: Chain Link
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: 457 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$159,000
$151,000 - $167,000
$1,309/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Pending sale | $164,500$181/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Price change | $164,500-2.7%$181/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Price change | $169,000-4%$186/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $176,000+8.6%$193/sqft |
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| 8/28/2023 | Sold | $162,000$178/sqft |
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| 7/17/2023 | Pending sale | $162,000$178/sqft |
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| 7/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $162,000$178/sqft |
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| 6/27/2023 | Pending sale | $162,000$178/sqft |
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| 6/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $162,000$178/sqft |
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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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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.





