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Sold for $195,000
    • $195,000

    808 S 5th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

    4beds
    2,716sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    8,049 Square Feet Lot
    $198,300 Zestimate®
    $72/sqft
    $2,484 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $198,300

    $178,000 - $222,000

    $2,484/mo

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    What's special

    Original hardwood floorsBeautiful hardwood floorsBreakfast nookCenter islandHis and her closetsHuge deck
    You will love this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom updated home. You will be amazed by the enormous open living room that leads to the kitchen and dining room. Beautiful wood built-ins that separate the living room and dining room. The kitchen has been updated with a breakfast nook and center island. All appliances stay, including the washer and dryer. From the kitchen, you walk into the large dining room with doors to the deck. Beautiful hardwood floors on the main level lead up to the second and third floors, which have more original hardwood floors. On the second level, you will find three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The primary bedroom has his and her closets and a full bathroom with double sinks. The attic space is finished, making a great play area, office, or your 4th bedroom with a fireplace and skylight. The lower level has a family room, workshop area, and a back area that could be an office or storage. You will love the backyard space with a shed and huge deck perfect for entertaining. Newer vinyl windows and a new roof in 2024!

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    Listed by:

    Cathy McAulay (515)974-9071,

    Century 21 Signature,

    Lynette Williamson 515-250-1155,

    Century 21 Signature

    Bought with:

    Megan Meyer

    Iowa Realty Newton

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 711957MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,716
    • Total interior livable area: 2,716 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 500

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced
    • Fencing: Wood,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 8,049 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 61 x 132
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0833257035
    • Zoning: res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    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: $72/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $244,610
    • Annual tax amount: $4,162
    • Date on market: 2/17/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 19 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/15/2025Sold$195,000-7.1%$72/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #711957 Report a problem
    3/10/2025Pending sale$210,000$77/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #711957 Report a problem
    2/24/2025Price change$210,000-10.6%$77/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #711957 Report a problem
    2/17/2025Listed for sale$235,000+30.6%$87/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #711957 Report a problem
    11/10/2022Sold$179,900+0.5%$66/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #661050 Report a problem
    10/12/2022Pending sale$179,000$66/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #661050 Report a problem
    10/11/2022Price change$179,000-2.7%$66/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #661050 Report a problem
    10/4/2022Price change$184,000-2.6%$68/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #661050 Report a problem
    9/29/2022Listed for sale$189,000+1.3%$70/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #661050 Report a problem
    9/19/2022Listing removed--
    Source: DMMLS #656346 Report a problem
    8/22/2022Listed for sale$186,500$69/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #656346 Report a problem
    8/8/2022Pending sale$186,500$69/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #656346 Report a problem
    8/1/2022Price change$186,500-1.3%$69/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #656346 Report a problem
    7/27/2022Price change$189,000-2.6%$70/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #656346 Report a problem
    7/15/2022Listed for sale$194,000+98%$71/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #656346 Report a problem
    1/13/2017Sold$98,000-21.6%$36/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5457952 Report a problem
    11/22/2012Listing removed$125,000$46/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #64605 Report a problem
    10/18/2012Listed for sale$125,000-3.8%$46/sqft
    Source: Listhub #64605 Report a problem
    6/3/2011Listing removed$129,900$48/sqft
    Source: Doyle & DeVoe Iowa Realty #62791 Report a problem
    11/18/2010Price change$129,900-7.1%$48/sqft
    Source: Doyle & DeVoe Iowa Realty #62791 Report a problem
    7/16/2010Price change$139,900-3.5%$52/sqft
    Source: Doyle & DeVoe Iowa Realty #62791 Report a problem
    4/2/2010Listed for sale$144,900$53/sqft
    Source: Doyle & DeVoe Iowa Realty #62791 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,186 +0.6%$244,610 +10.7%
    2024$4,162 +41%$220,950
    2023$2,952 +6.2%$220,950 +55.8%
    2022$2,780 +3.2%$141,810 +5.9%
    2021$2,694 -5.5%$133,910 +8.4%
    2020$2,850 +10.8%$123,490
    2019$2,572 -14.9%$123,490 +15.9%
    2018$3,022 +30.9%$106,530 -14.8%
    2017$2,308 -21.7%$125,020
    2016$2,948 $125,020
    2015$2,948 +10.3%$125,020
    2014$2,672 +1.1%$125,020
    2012$2,644 +0.6%--
    2011$2,628 +2.6%--
    2010$2,562 +11.4%--
    2009$2,300 -2.3%--
    2008$2,354 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50208

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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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