Welcome home to this charming 1.5-story home offering over 2,212 sq. ft. of living space and plenty of room to spread out. The main floor features a spacious family room, formal dining room, large kitchen, master bedroom with a half bath, full bathroom, and a versatile bonus room with laundry hookups. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. Outside, the detached 2-car garage and corner lot provide extra space and convenience. Located close to shopping, dining, parks, and all the amenities Newton has to offer, this home is ready for its next owners to make it their own.
Foreclosure
$153,900
505 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
5beds
2,212sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$70/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining roomThree generously sized bedroomsCorner lotLarge kitchenSpacious family roomMaster bedroom
- 60 days |
- 596 |
- 55 |
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Listed by:
Ellen Fitzpatrick (515)710-8708,
Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740655
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,212
- Total interior livable area: 2,212 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 99 x 132
Details
- Parcel number: 0834253001
- Zoning: Res
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $70/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,740
- Annual tax amount: $2,644
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 62 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000+4.8%$86/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Sold | $181,331-0.4%$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2022 | Sold | $182,000-0.3%$82/sqft |
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| 4/25/2022 | Pending sale | $182,500$83/sqft |
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| 4/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $182,500+72.2%$83/sqft |
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| 7/20/2017 | Sold | $106,000$48/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,070 +0.7% | $189,740 +10.1% |
| 2024 | $3,048 -7.5% | $172,280 |
| 2023 | $3,296 +7.7% | $172,280 +16.1% |
| 2022 | $3,060 +15.7% | $148,370 +7.9% |
| 2021 | $2,644 +1.7% | $137,520 +22% |
| 2020 | $2,601 +3.2% | $112,710 |
| 2019 | $2,521 +1.4% | $112,710 +8% |
| 2018 | $2,486 +11.9% | $104,390 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $2,222 +0.1% | $102,840 |
| 2016 | $2,220 | $102,840 |
| 2015 | $2,220 +10.6% | $102,840 |
| 2014 | $2,008 +0.1% | $102,840 |
| 2012 | $2,006 -0.5% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,016 +3.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,956 +8.9% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,796 +2.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,752 -2.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,804 +5.1% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,716 | -- |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
Principal & interest
$1,547Mortgage insurance
$0Property taxes
$170Home insurance
$105HOA fees
$0Utilities
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50208
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Woodrow Wilson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Berg Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Newton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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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