Beautifully renovated home in a fabulous Newton location. Lots of updates in this home ensure its totally move-in ready! All new LVP flooring throughout; fresh paint; new light fixtures; ceiling fans; updated electrical; newer roof; newer windows. You're greeted by a living room, spacious enough to fit all of your furniture; 2 main level bedrooms with ceiling fans; an updated kitchen with recently installed appliances; and a large, open basement recently painted that could be easily finished for additional living space or provide tons of extra storage. The flat, spacious and fenced backyard is perfect for pets or kids. And the detached 1-car garage provides covered parking. Emerson Hough Elementary is located across the street with lots of green space and a public park within easy walking distance. Just blocks off the Newton town square and all of the amenities of downtown Newton.
For sale
Price cut: $3K (9/8)
$124,700
714 N 6th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
2beds
768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,919 Square Feet Lot
$122,100 Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully renovated homeFresh paintCeiling fansNew light fixturesNewer roofNewer windowsUpdated electrical
- 64 days
- 467
- 32
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ted Weaver (515)339-5667,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 744719
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,919 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 132
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0827453021
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
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: $162/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $86,620
- Annual tax amount: $1,584
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 65 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$122,100
$116,000 - $128,000
$1,293/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Price change | $124,700-2.3%$162/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $127,700-1.5%$166/sqft |
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| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $129,700+296%$169/sqft |
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| 7/27/2009 | Sold | $32,750-17.1%$43/sqft |
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| 7/2/2009 | Price change | $39,500-11.2%$51/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #62113 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2009 | Listed for sale | $44,500$58/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #62113 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,584 +0.5% | $86,620 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $1,576 -2.2% | $83,670 |
| 2023 | $1,612 +6.3% | $83,670 +15.3% |
| 2022 | $1,516 -1.2% | $72,560 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $1,534 +1.6% | $68,170 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $1,510 +3.7% | $65,440 |
| 2019 | $1,456 -0.1% | $65,440 +8.5% |
| 2018 | $1,457 +2.5% | $60,290 |
| 2017 | $1,422 | $60,290 |
| 2016 | $1,422 | $60,290 +66% |
| 2015 | $1,422 +83.2% | $36,320 |
| 2014 | $776 +5442.9% | $36,320 |
| 2009 | $14 | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | $18 -74.3% | -- |
| 2005 | $70 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50208
Nearby schools
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.







