Sold

$125,000

2505 S 8th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

3beds

700sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1955

6,969 Square Feet Lot

$125,500 Zestimate^®

$179/sqft

$1,265 Estimated rent

Home value

$125,500

$114,000 - $138,000

$1,265/mo

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What's special

Finished basementThird non-conforming bedroomVersatile layoutExtra privacyLarge yardPeaceful views

This ranch-style home in the popular Aurora Heights neighborhood offers a versatile layout and a great location. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms, a full bath, and a kitchen with an adjoining landing area, perfect for a small dining space or a large pantry setup. The finished basement adds valuable living options with a third non-conforming bedroom and a full bathroom featuring a jetted tub, ideal for guests or additional privacy. Step out back to a large yard with a deck and peaceful views. With no backyard neighbors directly behind, you can enjoy extra privacy and a more open feel. Whether you’re looking for your first home or a smart investment property, this home offers potential, functionality, and a sought-after neighborhood setting.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Basement: Finished

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 700 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Concrete

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Lot

Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Dimensions: 55 x 127

Details

Parcel number: 0835431013

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Metal Siding

Condition

Year built: 1955

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No
HOA name: MIR

Location

Region: Newton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $179/sqft
Tax assessed value: $86,650
Annual tax amount: $1,420
Date on market: 8/26/2025
Cumulative days on market: 22 days

Price history

Date	Event	Price
11/10/2025	Sold	$125,000+0.8%$179/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6331206 Report a problem
9/18/2025	Pending sale	$124,000$177/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6331206 Report a problem
9/16/2025	Price change	$124,000-3.9%$177/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6331206 Report a problem
8/26/2025	Listed for sale	$129,000+248.6%$184/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6331206 Report a problem
5/9/2008	Sold	$37,000$53/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,428 +0.6%	$86,650 +15%
2024	$1,420 -1.5%	$75,360
2023	$1,442 +7%	$75,360 +16.1%
2022	$1,348 -11.1%	$64,890 +7.1%
2021	$1,516 +1.6%	$60,560 -6.4%
2020	$1,492 +10.4%	$64,670
2019	$1,352 -0.1%	$64,670 +15.5%
2018	$1,353 +2.4%	$55,980
2017	$1,322 +0.2%	$55,980
2016	$1,320	$55,980
2015	$1,320 +10.4%	$55,980
2014	$1,196 +5.1%	$55,980
2012	$1,138 +0.5%	--
2011	$1,132 +6.2%	--
2010	$1,066 +22%	--
2009	$874 +20.4%	--
2007	$726 +2%	--
2005	$712	--