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  • Price cut: $5.1K (7/6)
    $229,900

    608 E 17th St N, Newton, IA 50208

    4beds
    1,170sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1967
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $196/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious split foyerFenced backyard
    Enjoy the peace of mind with major updates already completed, this spacious split foyer offers over 1,600 finished sq ft in a well-established Newton neighborhood. Roof, siding, furnace, central air, and whole-home humidifier were all replaced in 2024, giving buyers confidence in long-term durability. The kitchen stands out for this style- larger, more functional, and a space that sets the home apart. The main level features 3 bedrooms, while the lower level adds flexibility with an additional bedroom or office, a bathroom with a shower, a comfortable living room with fireplace, and a dedicated laundry/utility space. Direct access to the attached 2-car garage. Enjoy a fenced backyard with a newer patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Move-in ready with major updates already done, plus a $5,000 flooring allowance with terms acceptable to the seller so buyers can make it their own!
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    Listed by:

    Jon Huffey (515)537-0506,

    RE/MAX Revolution

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740129MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
      Features
      • Dining Area
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,170
      • Total interior livable area: 1,170 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 500

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck, Patio
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 60 x 120
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0826380008
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Split Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1967

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $196/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $215,040
      • Annual tax amount: $3,882
      • Date on market: 5/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 30 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Price change$229,900-2.2%$196/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740129 Report a problem
        6/26/2026Listed for sale$235,000$201/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740129 Report a problem
        5/15/2026Pending sale$235,000$201/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740129 Report a problem
        5/7/2026Listed for sale$235,000+50.6%$201/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740129 Report a problem
        9/25/2017Sold$156,000$133/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5459266 Report a problem
        8/14/2017Pending sale$156,000$133/sqft
        Source: Heartland Iowa Realty #35013655 Report a problem
        8/10/2017Listed for sale$156,000$133/sqft
        Source: Heartland Iowa Realty #35013655 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,882 +0.6%$215,040 +4.9%
        2024$3,860 -0.1%$204,940
        2023$3,864 +7.6%$204,940 +17.8%
        2022$3,592 -2.9%$174,030 +7.8%
        2021$3,700 +1.7%$161,490 +2.4%
        2020$3,640 -0.1%$157,720
        2019$3,642 +12.3%$157,720 +4.6%
        2018$3,244 +9.6%$150,840 +9.7%
        2017$2,960 +0.1%$137,440
        2016$2,958 $137,440
        2015$2,958 +10.6%$137,440
        2014$2,674 -1%$137,440
        2012$2,700 -0.1%--
        2011$2,704 +3%--
        2010$2,626 +8.8%--
        2009$2,414 +2.5%--
        2008$2,354 -3%--
        2007$2,426 -4%--
        2005$2,526 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50208

        Getting around

        55 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        57 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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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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