Very nice home in great condition! Hardwood flooring. Cozy 4-season room on back of home. Kitchen has nice pantry with appliances that are included. Covered patio in back yard, which is fully fenced in for kids and dogs.
Sold for $221,000
$221,000
521 E 2nd St S, Newton, IA 50208
2beds
1,450sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$220,700 Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$1,669 Estimated rent
Home value
$220,700
$205,000 - $236,000
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Hardwood flooringCovered patioKitchen has nice pantry
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Listed by:
Toni Peska 641-417-8484,
Iowa Realty Newton
Bought with:
Colby Lawson
Real Estate Solutions
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 726354
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,450
- Total interior livable area: 1,450 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Patio, Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 66 x 132
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 0834326017
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Sold | $221,000-0.9%$152/sqft |
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| 2/10/2026 | Pending sale | $223,000$154/sqft |
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| 11/27/2025 | Price change | $223,000-2.2%$154/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $228,000+18.5%$157/sqft |
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| 7/8/2022 | Sold | $192,400+1.3%$133/sqft |
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| 6/8/2022 | Pending sale | $189,900$131/sqft |
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| 6/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $189,900+34.7%$131/sqft |
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| 5/24/2019 | Sold | $141,000$97/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5461599 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2019 | Pending sale | $141,000$97/sqft |
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| 4/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $141,000+214%$97/sqft |
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| 6/12/2012 | Listing removed | $44,900$31/sqft |
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| 4/25/2012 | Pending sale | $44,900$31/sqft |
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| 4/18/2012 | Price change | $44,900-10%$31/sqft |
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| 4/3/2012 | Price change | $49,900-16.7%$34/sqft |
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| 3/15/2012 | Price change | $59,900-14.3%$41/sqft |
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| 2/28/2012 | Price change | $69,900-12.5%$48/sqft |
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| 2/13/2012 | Listed for sale | $79,900+99.8%$55/sqft |
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| 9/29/2010 | Sold | $40,000-8.5%$28/sqft |
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| 7/24/2010 | Price change | $43,710-7%$30/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #369368 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2010 | Listed for sale | $47,000-14.9%$32/sqft |
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| 2/8/2010 | Sold | $55,250$38/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,416 +0.7% | $210,220 +10.3% |
| 2024 | $3,392 +29.4% | $190,550 |
| 2023 | $2,622 +11.9% | $190,550 +50.1% |
| 2022 | $2,344 +37.4% | $126,910 +11% |
| 2021 | $1,706 -9.1% | $114,340 +40.5% |
| 2020 | $1,878 +16.1% | $81,360 |
| 2019 | $1,617 +56.8% | $81,360 -8.4% |
| 2018 | $1,032 +28.9% | $88,800 +93.3% |
| 2017 | $800 | $45,930 |
| 2016 | $800 | $45,930 +14.3% |
| 2015 | $800 +34.2% | $40,180 |
| 2014 | $596 -33.8% | $40,180 |
| 2012 | $900 -34.3% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,370 +3.5% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,324 +9.8% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,206 +2.6% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,176 -3% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,212 -3.2% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,252 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50208
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Woodrow Wilson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Berg Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Newton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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