Welcome to this well maintained 3-bedroom ranch home, featuring a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. The exterior boasts modernized siding and a recently updated roof, offering both curb appeal and peace of mind. Inside, the main level offers three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. The bright and airy living room is filled with natural light. Bedrooms, hallway and living room have original hardwood floors underneath the carpet. Eat in kitchen with a abundance of cabinet space. Sliding doors off the kitchen to a spacious deck perfect grilling season. Downstairs, the finished lower level expands your living space with a cozy family room complete with a fireplace, an additional full bathroom, and excellent storage options. The oversized 2-car attached garage provides plenty of room not only for vehicles but also for tools, bikes, or hobby space. Step outside to enjoy a nicely landscaped yard that offers both beauty and function. This home has so much to offer, Call for your showing today.
Sold for $184,000
$184,000
812 S 12th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208
3beds
864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
6,599 Square Feet Lot
$185,100 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$1,307 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,100
$168,000 - $204,000
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Finished lower levelModernized sidingOriginal hardwood floorsRecently updated roofGenerously sized bedroomsNicely landscaped yardSpacious deck
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Listed by:
Alida Jo Anderson (515)681-2704,
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Bought with:
Wendy Wagner
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 723324
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 225
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,599 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 120 x 55
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0833480009
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $175,260
- Annual tax amount: $2,679
- Date on market: 7/30/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2025 | Sold | $184,000-0.5%$213/sqft |
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| 8/15/2025 | Pending sale | $185,000$214/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723324 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $185,000$214/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723324 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Pending sale | $185,000$214/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $185,000$214/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,378 -4.2% | $175,260 +11% |
| 2024 | $2,482 -8.1% | $157,880 |
| 2023 | $2,702 +8% | $157,880 +17.9% |
| 2022 | $2,502 +14.4% | $133,930 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $2,188 -6.8% | $124,830 +18.7% |
| 2020 | $2,349 +11% | $105,140 |
| 2019 | $2,117 -0.1% | $105,140 +15.7% |
| 2018 | $2,119 +13.8% | $90,910 |
| 2017 | $1,862 +0.1% | $90,910 |
| 2016 | $1,860 | $90,910 |
| 2015 | $1,860 +10.7% | $90,910 |
| 2014 | $1,680 -0.6% | $90,910 |
| 2012 | $1,690 -0.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,700 +3.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,640 +9.8% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,494 +2.8% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,454 -3.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,500 -4.7% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,574 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50208
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Woodrow Wilson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Berg Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 5/10Newton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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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