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Sold for $170,000
    • $170,000

    405 E 21st St S, Newton, IA 50208

    3beds
    1,092sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $170,000 Zestimate®
    $156/sqft
    $1,284 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $170,000

    $162,000 - $179,000

    $1,284/mo

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    What's special

    Flexible layoutFully fenced backyardUpgraded electrical panel
    Welcome to 405 E 21st St S in Newton—a charming and practical home offering comfort, functionality, and value. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath property features a 1-car attached garage and a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, or relaxing outdoors. Inside, you’ll find a flexible layout with an added bonus space that can easily serve as a family room or dining area, giving you options to fit your lifestyle. The home also includes a partial basement equipped with a sump pump, providing excellent storage space and peace of mind. Key updates include an upgraded electrical panel and a furnace that’s just 5 years old, helping reduce future maintenance concerns. Conveniently located near an elementary school, this home offers easy access for daily routines. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this well-maintained home is ready to meet your needs.

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    Listed by:

    Jeremy Dittmer 641-417-8135,

    Iowa Realty Newton

    Bought with:

    OUTSIDE AGENT

    OTHER

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739760MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area
    • Basement: Partial
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,092
    • Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60 x 125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0835254028
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $156/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $119,120
    • Annual tax amount: $1,960
    • Date on market: 5/1/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 4 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/18/2026Sold$170,000-2.8%$156/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #739760 Report a problem
    5/6/2026Pending sale$174,900$160/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #739760 Report a problem
    5/1/2026Listed for sale$174,900+177.6%$160/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #739760 Report a problem
    1/21/2019Sold$63,000$58/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/10/2016Sold$63,000$58/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5457874 Report a problem
    4/21/2016Sold$63,000-2.3%$58/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/12/2008Sold$64,500+13.2%$59/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/31/2006Sold$57,000$52/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,960 +0.5%$119,120 +15.1%
    2024$1,950 -0.5%$103,460
    2023$1,960 +6.2%$103,460 +17.2%
    2022$1,846 +6.3%$88,280 +6.4%
    2021$1,736 +1.6%$82,970 +12.1%
    2020$1,709 +9.1%$74,040
    2019$1,566 -0.1%$74,040 +14.2%
    2018$1,568 +2.5%$64,850
    2017$1,530 $64,850
    2016$1,530 $64,850 +4.1%
    2015$1,530 +14.9%$62,320
    2014$1,332 +2.3%$62,320
    2012$1,302 +1.2%--
    2011$1,286 -4.5%--
    2010$1,346 -2%--
    2009$1,374 +8.7%--
    2005$1,264 --
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    Neighborhood: 50208

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    • District: Newton

    Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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