Discover this delightful 1953 gem at 508 E 21st St S. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence combines vintage charm with contemporary conveniences, making it perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. Property highlights: Two comfortable bedrooms, one recently updated bathroom, partially fenced backyard for privacy and outdoor enjoyment, convenient attached carport, brand new kitchen appliances, and new laundry appliances for added convenience. Step into a piece of history with this beautifully maintained mid-century home. The updated bathroom adds a touch of modern luxury, while the new kitchen and laundry appliances ensure hassle-free living. Enjoy summer barbecues or gardening in the partially fenced backyard, offering both privacy and space for outdoor activities. The attached carport provides protection for your vehicle and extra storage space. With its blend of original character and thoughtful updates, this home is move-in ready and waiting for your personal touch. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of mid-century charm with all the modern amenities you need. Schedule a viewing today and experience the warmth and character of this delightful property for yourself! 2026-05-19
Sold for $80,000
$80,000
508 E 21st St S, Newton, IA 50208
2beds
664sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$110,800 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$990 Estimated rent
Home value
$110,800
$105,000 - $116,000
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Source: Iowa Realty,MLS#: 733718
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 664
- Total interior livable area: 664 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0835405004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $120/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $88,070
- Annual tax amount: $1,458
- Date on market: 2/3/2026
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $114,500$172/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $114,500$172/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Pending sale | $114,500$172/sqft |
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| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $114,500$172/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Pending sale | $114,500$172/sqft |
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| 3/25/2026 | Price change | $114,500-8%$172/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $124,500+55.6%$188/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Sold | $80,000+19.4%$120/sqft |
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| 11/1/2022 | Sold | $67,000-4.1%$101/sqft |
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| 10/3/2022 | Pending sale | $69,900$105/sqft |
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| 9/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $69,900$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,458 +0.6% | $88,070 +14.5% |
| 2024 | $1,450 +5.4% | $76,940 |
| 2023 | $1,376 +4.7% | $76,940 +24.2% |
| 2022 | $1,314 +0.8% | $61,930 +4.9% |
| 2021 | $1,304 +1.6% | $59,040 +6.2% |
| 2020 | $1,283 +27.1% | $55,610 |
| 2019 | $1,010 -0.1% | $55,610 +32.9% |
| 2018 | $1,011 +2.3% | $41,830 |
| 2017 | $988 +0.2% | $41,830 |
| 2016 | $986 | $41,830 |
| 2015 | $986 +10.3% | $41,830 |
| 2014 | $894 | $41,830 |
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Neighborhood: 50208
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GreatSchools rating
- NAAurora Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Berg Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Newton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- Iowa
- Jasper County
- Newton
- 50208
- 508 E 21st St S