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    $208,000

    605 E 23rd St S, Newton, IA 50208

    3beds
    1,423sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    9,108 Square Feet Lot
    $208,000 Zestimate®
    $146/sqft
    $1,441 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $208,000

    Estimated sales range

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    What's special

    New flooringGenerous living spacesUpdated appliancesCentral acInviting backyardCozy gas fireplace
    Welcome to 605 E. 23rd St. S., Newton, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home where pride of ownership is evident from the moment you step inside. This well-cared-for property offers a comfortable and functional layout featuring two spacious living areas, including one with a cozy gas fireplace. Numerous updates add to the home's appeal, including new flooring, furnace, central AC, a roof, and updated appliances. WOW! Step outside onto the open deck overlooking the beautiful backyard, offering a wonderful setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying time outdoors. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra storage will appreciate the impressive 544 sq. ft. attached tandem garage. The semi-finished basement provides laundry facilities along with additional space and plenty of potential to expand your living area. As an added bonus, the washer, dryer, and basement refrigerator are all included. With the thoughtful updates, generous living spaces, inviting backyard, and exceptional care throughout, 605 E. 23rd St. S. is ready to welcome its next owner home.

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    Listed by:

    Heather Rawlins (515)478-6780,

    Iowa Realty Colfax

    Bought with:

    Amy Sherwood

    Re/max Concepts-Nevada

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746903MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,423
    • Total interior livable area: 1,423 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 650

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Tandem
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fire Pit
    Lot
    • Size: 9,108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60 x 138
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0835406017
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split Level,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1953

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $146/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $176,060
    • Annual tax amount: $2,630
    • Date on market: 8/7/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 5 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/21/2026Sold$208,000-3.2%$146/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #746903 Report a problem
    8/13/2026Pending sale$214,900$151/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #746903 Report a problem
    8/7/2026Listed for sale$214,900+79.1%$151/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #746903 Report a problem
    9/18/2020Sold$120,000-4%$84/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #609796 Report a problem
    7/27/2020Pending sale$125,000$88/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Associates #609796 Report a problem
    7/14/2020Listed for sale$125,000+16.3%$88/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Associates #609796 Report a problem
    8/22/2016Sold$107,500$76/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #521395 Report a problem
    7/12/2016Pending sale$107,500$76/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #521395 Report a problem
    7/6/2016Listed for sale$107,500$76/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #521395 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,436 -4.3%$176,060 +15.4%
    2024$2,546 -4.9%$152,580
    2023$2,676 +7.7%$152,580 +17.9%
    2022$2,484 +2.7%$129,390 +7.3%
    2021$2,418 -6.1%$120,630 +4.9%
    2020$2,575 +6.7%$114,950
    2019$2,413 +20.3%$114,950 +11.4%
    2018$2,006 -17.7%$103,200 +24.4%
    2017$2,436 +39%$82,970
    2016$1,752 $82,970 +0.9%
    2015$1,752 +11.9%$82,210
    2014$1,566 -2.1%$82,210
    2012$1,600 -0.9%--
    2011$1,614 +3.5%--
    2010$1,560 +9.2%--
    2009$1,428 +2.6%--
    2008$1,392 -2.9%--
    2007$1,434 -5.9%--
    2005$1,524 --
    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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