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Sold for $285,000
    • $285,000

    5687 Highway F48 W, Newton, IA 50208

    3beds
    1,556sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1883
    10.28 Acres Lot
    $286,300 Zestimate®
    $183/sqft
    $1,803 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $286,300

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    $1,803/mo

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    What's special

    Chickens roaming freeMany outbuildings and shedsCharacter-filled homeNewer roof
    WE'RE BACK! If you missed out, here is your chance ! Log Cabin vibes, Escape to this character-filled home on a sprawling 10.28 aces , conveniently located just off a hard-surfaced road. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property blends rustic charm with thoughtful updates. The home has been renovated in 2023 with updated electrical and plumbing, vinyl windows installed at the time of renovation, a newer roof, and an HVAC that’s only 4 years old. The property offers a beautiful mix of wooded acreage and open space, enjoy the many out buildings and sheds with chickens roaming free. If you’ve been dreaming of space, privacy, and a little slice of country living ,this one deserves a look. Make your move to Newton today! This property includes 2 parcels for a total of 10.28 acres together.

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    Listed by:

    Tiffany Marcum (515)776-0164,

    The American Real Estate Co.

    Bought with:

    McCormick, Kayla

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 735166MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Propane, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,556
    • Total interior livable area: 1,556 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 10.28 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0736300006
    • Zoning: res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1883

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Rural

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $183/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $262,410
    • Annual tax amount: $2,754
    • Date on market: 3/2/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 52 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Gravel

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/2/2026Sold$285,000-4.7%$183/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem
    5/5/2026Pending sale$299,000$192/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem
    4/15/2026Price change$299,000-2%$192/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem
    4/8/2026Price change$304,9990%$196/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem
    3/27/2026Price change$305,000-1.6%$196/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem
    3/19/2026Listed for sale$310,000$199/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem
    3/18/2026Pending sale$310,000$199/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem
    3/2/2026Listed for sale$310,000+12.7%$199/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem
    10/2/2023Sold$275,000$177/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678870 Report a problem
    9/6/2023Pending sale$275,000$177/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678870 Report a problem
    8/30/2023Listed for sale$275,000$177/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678870 Report a problem
    8/25/2023Pending sale$275,000$177/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678870 Report a problem
    8/22/2023Listed for sale$275,000$177/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678870 Report a problem
    7/31/2023Pending sale$275,000$177/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678870 Report a problem
    7/25/2023Listed for sale$275,000+166.3%$177/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #678870 Report a problem
    8/1/2013Sold$103,250+70.7%$66/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/28/2012Sold$60,500$39/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5452284 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,622 +25.7%$262,410 +19.2%
    2024$2,086 +20%$220,160 +33.1%
    2023$1,738 +6.1%$165,380 +41.6%
    2022$1,638 +80%$116,760 +5.6%
    2021$910 +1%$110,570 +89%
    2020$901 +10.1%$58,490
    2019$819 -0.2%$58,490 -12.9%
    2018$820 +2.5%$67,130 +36.7%
    2017$800 $49,110
    2016$800 $49,110
    2015$800 +32.5%$49,110 +23.3%
    2014$604 -11.7%$39,840
    2010$684 +6.9%--
    2009$640 +1.3%--
    2008$632 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50208

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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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