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Sold for $712,000
  • $712,000

    4842 Highway F48 W, Newton, IA 50208

    4beds
    2,820sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1894
    3.91 Acres Lot
    $716,300 Zestimate®
    $252/sqft
    $2,698 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $716,300

    $652,000 - $788,000

    $2,698/mo

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    What's special

    Pole barnOriginal hardwood floorsPocket doorsSpacious bedroomCustom showersQuartz countertopsWater and electricity
    Charming Historic Home with Modern Upgrades. Step into timeless elegance blended with modern convenience in this beautifully updated home. The main level features a spacious bedroom and a full bathroom complete with a custom tile shower and a classic clawfoot tub, perfect for relaxation. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting custom cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, farm sink, cooktop and double wall oven. Enjoy the drop zone off the side entrance equip with washer/dryer hookups and sink hookup. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and two more full bathrooms, each featuring custom showers and vintage-inspired clawfoot tubs. The primary suite is a private retreat, with pocket doors leading to the en-suite bathroom. An additional laundry room upstairs adds everyday convenience. This home is rich with character and history, with original hardwood floors lovingly restored to their natural beauty. Every interior detail has been carefully updated to preserve its historic charm while enhancing modern functionality. The walk out basement has all new foundation that is ready to be finished. Outside, enjoy the spacious composite decking, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. A detached, insulated 3-car garage with water barrier concrete floor offers plenty of space for extra storage. The pole barn is equipped with water and electricity along with two newer priefert horse stalls each with custom fitted heavy professional mats.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Alida Jo Anderson (515)681-2704,

    RE/MAX Concepts,

    Wendy Wagner 641-521-6839,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Bought with:

    Alida Jo Anderson

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Jo Jenkins

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 722851MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,820
    • Total interior livable area: 2,820 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 3.91 Acres
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0831100014
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1894

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Rural

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $252/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $427,520
    • Annual tax amount: $3,547
    • Date on market: 7/22/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/12/2025Sold$712,000-1.8%$252/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #722851 Report a problem
    9/6/2025Pending sale$725,000$257/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #722851 Report a problem
    9/5/2025Listing removed$725,000$257/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #722851 Report a problem
    7/30/2025Pending sale$725,000$257/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #722851 Report a problem
    7/22/2025Listed for sale$725,000+4733.3%$257/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #722851 Report a problem
    9/21/2009Sold$15,000$5/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,070 +19.1%$427,520 +32.4%
    2024$3,416 -1%$322,880 +14.8%
    2023$3,450 +7.1%$281,310 +16.8%
    2022$3,220 +9.9%$240,790 +6.3%
    2021$2,930 +11.1%$226,540 +15.3%
    2020$2,638 +145.2%$196,520 +16.7%
    2019$1,076 +72.5%$168,400 +160.8%
    2018$624 +9%$64,570 +64.8%
    2017$572 -5%$39,170
    2016$602 $39,170 +40.4%
    2015$602 +57.6%$27,900
    2014$382 $27,900
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50208

    Nearby schools

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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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