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  • $164,500

    237 W 12th St S, Newton, IA 50208

    2beds
    910sqft
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    $1,280/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $159,000 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.
    25 days
    58
    3

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    Listed by:

    Toni Peska 641-417-8484,

    Iowa Realty Newton

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718289MLS LogoOriginating 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

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

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50208

        Getting around

        33 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        19 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Newton

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