Enjoy the best of both worlds with this charming 1936 acreage—peaceful country living just minutes from town. Situated on approximately 2 acres in rural Jasper County, this 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers a quiet setting along an asphalt road, located just 6 miles from downtown Newton. Whether you’re looking for room to garden, space for hobbies, or simply want breathing room outside the city limits, this property delivers the acreage lifestyle with convenient access to amenities. Property is being sold As-Is.
Sold for $145,000
$145,000
4311 E 68th St S, Newton, IA 50208
2beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
2.02 Acres Lot
$144,800 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$1,099 Estimated rent
Home value
$144,800
$135,000 - $155,000
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Listed by:
Colby Lawson 515-305-0743,
Real Estate Solutions,
Mary Beth Lawson 641-840-9270,
Real Estate Solutions
Bought with:
Colby Lawson
Real Estate Solutions
Cassie Anderson
Real Estate Solutions
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 733186
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 816
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 2.02 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1408300009
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Sold | $145,000-19%$178/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #733186 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Pending sale | $179,000$219/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #733186 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Price change | $179,000-10.5%$219/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #733186 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900$245/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6326920 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,714 +2.9% | $161,890 +14.3% |
| 2024 | $1,666 +3% | $141,660 |
| 2023 | $1,618 +7.6% | $141,660 +22.1% |
| 2022 | $1,504 -1.7% | $115,990 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $1,530 -7.2% | $108,930 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $1,648 +7.5% | $105,940 |
| 2019 | $1,533 -0.1% | $105,940 +16.2% |
| 2018 | $1,535 +13.2% | $91,180 |
| 2017 | $1,356 +0.1% | $91,180 |
| 2016 | $1,354 | $91,180 |
| 2015 | $1,354 +7.1% | $91,180 |
| 2014 | $1,264 -5% | $91,180 |
| 2012 | $1,330 +0.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,328 +3.6% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,282 +8.8% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,178 +1.6% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,160 -2.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,188 -3.1% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,226 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50208
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Aurora Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 3.6 mi
- 3/10Berg Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 4/10Newton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
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.
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