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Sold for $240,000
  • $240,000

    705 E 20th St S, Newton, IA 50208

    4beds
    1,688sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    0.69 Acres Lot
    $242,500 Zestimate®
    $142/sqft
    $1,972 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $242,500

    $218,000 - $272,000

    $1,972/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Open floor planLarge dining area
    Recently renovated 4 bedroom/3 bath home. The kitchen, bathrooms and flooring were all included in the makeover. Kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and a large granite countertop center island. All appliances including the washer and dryer are included with the sale. Furnace, water heater and sump pump all new in 2024 and air conditioner only 1 year old. Seller will include the lawn mower, bar stools and blinds with the sale as well! Open floor plan with plenty of room for a large dining area or separate living and family rooms. This home sits on a large lot, well over 1/2 an acre and the back yard is mostly fenced in. Home includes a 24x24 detached 2 car garage. Call your favorite real estate agent today for a private showing. All information obtained from seller and public records.

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    Listed by:

    Jeremy Dittmer 641-417-8135,

    Iowa Realty Newton

    Bought with:

    Dan Douglas

    Agency Iowa

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 701546MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,688
    • Total interior livable area: 1,688 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 0.69 Acres
    • Dimensions: 62 x 275
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0835408027
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

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

    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

    DateEventPrice
    4/1/2025Sold$240,000-4%$142/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #701546 Report a problem
    2/13/2025Pending sale$249,900$148/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #701546 Report a problem
    8/23/2024Listed for sale$249,900-0.8%$148/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #701546 Report a problem
    7/22/2024Listing removed$252,000$149/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty #694814 Report a problem
    6/17/2024Price change$252,000-0.4%$149/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #694814 Report a problem
    5/7/2024Listed for sale$253,000+10%$150/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #694814 Report a problem
    5/19/2023Sold$230,000$136/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #670403 Report a problem
    5/5/2023Pending sale$230,000$136/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #670403 Report a problem
    4/15/2023Price change$230,000-2.1%$136/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #670403 Report a problem
    4/6/2023Listed for sale$235,000+144.8%$139/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #670403 Report a problem
    12/19/2014Sold$96,000-3.9%$57/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5453922 Report a problem
    9/22/2013Listing removed$99,900$59/sqft
    Source: Listhub #64843 Report a problem
    9/13/2013Listed for sale$99,900$59/sqft
    Source: Listhub #64843 Report a problem
    7/26/2013Listing removed$99,900$59/sqft
    Source: Listhub #64843 Report a problem
    5/11/2013Price change$99,900-2.1%$59/sqft
    Source: Listhub #64843 Report a problem
    3/23/2013Listed for sale$102,000$60/sqft
    Source: Listhub #64843 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,884 +41.5%$237,360 +15.7%
    2024$2,744 -1.6%$205,080 +40.8%
    2023$2,790 +8.1%$145,630 +15.9%
    2022$2,582 +2.4%$125,600 +8.2%
    2021$2,522 +1.6%$116,070 +7.9%
    2020$2,482 +8%$107,550
    2019$2,298 -0.1%$107,550 +13%
    2018$2,300 +2.4%$95,160
    2017$2,246 +4.3%$95,160 +4.2%
    2016$2,154 $91,320
    2015$2,154 +22.2%$91,320
    2014$1,762 -0.2%$91,320
    2012$1,766 -0.7%--
    2011$1,778 +3.3%--
    2010$1,722 +9.1%--
    2009$1,578 +2.5%--
    2008$1,540 -2.9%--
    2007$1,586 -3.4%--
    2005$1,642 --

    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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