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Sold for $225,000
  • $225,000

    513 1st Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

    3beds
    2,112sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1916
    7,954 Square Feet Lot
    $245,900 Zestimate®
    $107/sqft
    $1,891 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $245,900

    $234,000 - $258,000

    $1,891/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceBig islandLots of cupboardsHuge closetTile floorBuilt insOriginal hardwood floors
    Welcome home to this beautiful historic home in a great central location. Give a chef’s kiss to the kitchen which has lots of cupboards, gas stove, hood, wine fridge, big island housing microwave cabinet, stainless steel appliances and a tile floor. Extra-large dining room has original hardwood floors, built ins, and amazing glass doors separating it from the living room. Living room has a gas fireplace and a sunroom. Both the main floor and upstairs bathrooms have been updated, with laundry on main. Upstairs you’ll find 3 bedrooms – all good sized. There’s a sleeping porch that doesn’t have duct work but could be a huge closet, or a hot yoga room. Hallway has great built ins and laundry chute. The attic is finished with another big bonus space, but also no duct work. Large basement for storage. Two car detached garage. Driveway on east belongs to this house, driveway on west belongs to neighbor – not shared. Call a REALTOR to schedule a tour!

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    Listed by:

    Heather Wright (515)229-2012,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Bought with:

    Colby Lawson

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 677386MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,112
    • Total interior livable area: 2,112 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 7,954 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 56 x 142
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0833277008
    • Zoning: R

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1916

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $107/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $231,090
    • Annual tax amount: $3,612
    • Date on market: 6/29/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 12 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/1/2023Sold$225,000$107/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #677386 Report a problem
    7/12/2023Pending sale$225,000$107/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #677386 Report a problem
    7/6/2023Price change$225,000-4.3%$107/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #677386 Report a problem
    6/29/2023Listed for sale$235,000+27%$111/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #677386 Report a problem
    12/3/2020Sold$185,000-2.6%$88/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5625158 Report a problem
    10/2/2020Pending sale$189,900$90/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #610009 Report a problem
    9/15/2020Price change$189,900-4.1%$90/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #610009 Report a problem
    7/16/2020Listed for sale$198,000$94/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #610009 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,718 -4.4%$231,090 +11.9%
    2024$3,890 +1.5%$206,460
    2023$3,832 +6.1%$206,460 +19.7%
    2022$3,612 +6.2%$172,530 +6.3%
    2021$3,402 +1.6%$162,310 +11.9%
    2020$3,348 +10.8%$145,060
    2019$3,023 +1.3%$145,060 +15.9%
    2018$2,985 +1%$125,180
    2017$2,954 +1.2%--
    2016$2,918 --
    2015$2,918 +10.3%--
    2014$2,646 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50208

    Nearby schools

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    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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