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.
For sale
$164,500
237 W 12th St S, Newton, IA 50208
2beds
910sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$162,600 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One bath with showerCorner lotStainless appliances
- 20 days
- 383
- 23
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: 466 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$162,600
$154,000 - $171,000
$1,309/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $164,500$181/sqft |
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| 8/4/2026 | Pending sale | $164,500$181/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $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.





