This 1.5-story home in Southwest Newton, Iowa, offers 5 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with flexibility for larger households, guests, or a home office. Three bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, while the upper level features 2 bedrooms and a half bath. Beautiful original woodwork adds classic character throughout, and hardwood flooring is found in four bedrooms. Kitchen appliances are included. Grab your morning coffee or relax in the evening on the covered front porch or the partially-covered back deck! Convenient location near Maytag Park, the walking trail, and the high school stadium with walking track.
For sale
Price cut: $8K (8/26)
$149,000
814 W 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208
5beds
1,393sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
0.27 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$107/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful original woodworkPartially-covered back deckCovered front porch
- 42 days
- 1,197
- 78
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Toni Peska 641-417-8484,
Iowa Realty Newton
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745692
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Central Vacuum, Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,393
- Total interior livable area: 1,393 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 50 x 231
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0834351003
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $107/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $133,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,449
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 43 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,763/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $149,000-5.1%$107/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $157,000+423.3%$113/sqft |
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| 1/30/2014 | Sold | $30,000-14%$22/sqft |
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| 12/5/2013 | Price change | $34,900-10.5%$25/sqft |
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| 11/1/2013 | Price change | $39,000-8%$28/sqft |
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| 9/28/2013 | Price change | $42,400-10.5%$30/sqft |
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| 9/4/2013 | Price change | $47,400-9.5%$34/sqft |
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| 7/27/2013 | Listed for sale | $52,400-21.7%$38/sqft |
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| 7/2/2013 | Sold | $66,894$48/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,450 +0.6% | $133,800 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $2,436 -0.9% | $129,310 |
| 2023 | $2,458 +9.6% | $129,310 +16.8% |
| 2022 | $2,242 +57.7% | $110,710 +9.9% |
| 2021 | $1,422 +1.6% | $100,730 +66.1% |
| 2020 | $1,400 -28.8% | $60,650 |
| 2019 | $1,965 -0.1% | $60,650 -25.5% |
| 2018 | $1,967 +2.4% | $81,370 |
| 2017 | $1,920 | $81,370 |
| 2016 | $1,920 | $81,370 |
| 2015 | $1,920 +10.3% | $81,370 |
| 2014 | $1,740 +11.5% | $81,370 |
| 2012 | $1,560 -0.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,574 +3.4% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,522 +9.5% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,390 +2.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,356 -2.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,396 -3.2% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,442 | -- |
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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.






