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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.
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
$284,700 Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$1,721 Estimated rent
Home value
$284,700
$270,000 - $299,000
$1,721/mo
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Chickens roaming freeMany outbuildings and shedsCharacter-filled homeNewer roof
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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#: 735166
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & 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 & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Sold | $285,000-4.7%$183/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #735166 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2026 | Pending sale | $299,000$192/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $299,000-2%$192/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Price change | $304,9990%$196/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Price change | $305,000-1.6%$196/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $310,000$199/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Pending sale | $310,000$199/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $310,000+12.7%$199/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #735166 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2023 | Sold | $275,000$177/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #678870 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2023 | Pending sale | $275,000$177/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #678870 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $275,000$177/sqft |
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| 8/25/2023 | Pending sale | $275,000$177/sqft |
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| 8/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $275,000$177/sqft |
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| 7/31/2023 | Pending sale | $275,000$177/sqft |
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| 7/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $275,000+166.3%$177/sqft |
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| 8/1/2013 | Sold | $103,250+70.7%$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2012 | Sold | $60,500$39/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5452284 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.8 mi
- 3/10Berg Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 5.3 mi
- 4/10Newton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 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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