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    • Price cut: $20K (8/21)
    $489,900

    3404 S 12th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

    5beds
    2,568sqft
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    $3,646/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1974
    1.42 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $191/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Walkout acreageFull wet barHardie sidingMultiple gathering areasCustom-built two-storyWalk-in closetCustom theater area
    Experience the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience with this exceptional walkout acreage located just minutes from town. Situated on 1.42 acres with county taxes, this custom-built two-story offers 3,756 finished square feet designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The home features 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, multiple gathering spaces, a wood-burning fireplace, and a walkout lower level with a custom theater area and full wet bar. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, two quartz-composite sinks, beverage refrigerators, updated stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room to host. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with a jetted tub and tiled shower with body jets. Dual laundry areas on the main and lower levels provide added convenience. Recent improvements include a new A/C in 2023, newer Gerkin windows, Hardie siding, professional landscaping and retaining walls, and a new driveway in 2025. The heated 696-square-foot attached garage features a new floor and side-mount opener. A new septic tank and distribution box are scheduled for installation. Enjoy more than 500 square feet of deck space, a newly added patio, storage shed, and invisible pet fence. A rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful acreage living with easy access to town amenities.
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    Listed by:

    Colby Lawson 515-305-0743,

    Real Estate Solutions,

    Mary Beth Lawson 641-840-9270,

    Real Estate Solutions

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743202MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Wet Bar, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,568
      • Total interior livable area: 2,568 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,188

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Heated Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Storage
      Lot
      • Size: 1.42 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 0832353008
      • Zoning: RES

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1974

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $191/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $410,610
      • Annual tax amount: $4,078
      • Date on market: 6/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 87 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/25/2026Pending sale$489,900$191/sqft
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        8/22/2026Listed for rent$3,750$1/sqft
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        8/21/2026Price change$489,900-3.9%$191/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #743202 Report a problem
        8/13/2026Price change$509,900-1.9%$199/sqft
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        7/24/2026Price change$519,900-1%$202/sqft
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        7/7/2026Price change$524,900-4.5%$204/sqft
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        6/16/2026Listed for sale$549,900-6.8%$214/sqft
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        5/5/2026Listing removed$589,900$230/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #734809 Report a problem
        4/30/2026Price change$589,900-1.7%$230/sqft
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        4/16/2026Price change$599,900-1.6%$234/sqft
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        4/1/2026Price change$609,900-0.8%$238/sqft
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        3/18/2026Price change$614,900-0.8%$239/sqft
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        3/5/2026Price change$619,900-1.6%$241/sqft
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        2/20/2026Listed for sale$629,900+63.6%$245/sqft
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        3/8/2023Listing removed--
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        1/23/2023Pending sale$385,000$150/sqft
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        1/18/2023Listed for sale$385,000+8.5%$150/sqft
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        12/13/2021Sold$355,000-1.4%$138/sqft
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        10/29/2021Pending sale$360,000$140/sqft
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        10/25/2021Listed for sale$360,000+252.9%$140/sqft
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        5/21/2018Sold$102,000$40/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,078 +3.3%$410,610 +26.9%
        2024$3,948 -0.6%$323,510
        2023$3,970 +2.5%$323,510 +17.3%
        2022$3,872 +32.2%$275,740 +1.9%
        2021$2,930 -3.4%$270,640 +37.7%
        2020$3,032 +5.7%$196,490
        2019$2,869 -19.5%$196,490 +14.3%
        2018$3,563 +13.4%$171,920 -19.4%
        2017$3,142 -9.6%$213,190
        2016$3,476 $213,190 -4.6%
        2015$3,476 +2.5%$223,510
        2014$3,390 -3.6%--
        2012$3,518 +1.2%--
        2011$3,477 +5.7%--
        2010$3,290 +6.9%--
        2009$3,078 +0.6%--
        2008$3,059 -1.5%--
        2007$3,106 -3.8%--
        2005$3,228 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50208

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        7 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Newton

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