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Sold for $140,000
  • $140,000

    815 N 7th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

    2beds
    752sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $143,900 Zestimate®
    $186/sqft
    $1,099 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $143,900

    $128,000 - $161,000

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    What's special

    Mature treesOversized one-car garageEat-in area
    Welcome to this charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom home. The home sits on a corner lot with a fenced backyard. Once inside the home, you will notice that the front porch has been converted to give you more room in the living room. The kitchen is very functional, and all appliances stay. The kitchen countertop has an area for stools for an eat-in area. The two bedrooms are nice size with a full bath between the bedrooms. The basement has a ¾ bath, laundry, & lots of storage. The washer and dryer remain with the home. The city installed a new sump pump and tiling in the basement in 2020. The electrical panel was replaced in 2019, and the roof and siding were replaced on both the home and garage in 2023. Outside, you’ll enjoy the surrounding mature trees and the oversized one-car garage. This makes it great for your car and lawn equipment. Conveniently located with quick access to the interstate, this home is under a 30-minute drive to Altoona and provides an easy commute to Des Moines. Enjoy all the amenities Newton has to offer!

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    Listed by:

    Cathy McAulay (515)974-9071,

    Century 21 Signature,

    Lynette Williamson 515-250-1155,

    Century 21 Signature

    Bought with:

    Dustin Schutte

    RE/MAX Revolution

    Brett Corrigan

    RE/MAX Revolution

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 701298MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
    Features
    • Cable TV, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 752
    • Total interior livable area: 752 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 63 x 93
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0828456001
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1950

    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: $186/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $107,320
    • Annual tax amount: $1,884
    • Date on market: 8/20/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 82 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/24/2025Sold$140,000-3.4%$186/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #701298 Report a problem
    12/17/2024Pending sale$145,000$193/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #701298 Report a problem
    11/25/2024Price change$145,000-3.3%$193/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #701298 Report a problem
    10/9/2024Listed for sale$150,000$199/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #701298 Report a problem
    9/3/2024Pending sale$150,000$199/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #701298 Report a problem
    8/20/2024Listed for sale$150,000+70.6%$199/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #701298 Report a problem
    12/20/2019Sold$87,950+59.9%$117/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/26/2014Sold$55,000-13.9%$73/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/18/2006Sold$63,900$85/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,594 +1%$107,320 +4.4%
    2024$1,578 -6.4%$102,820
    2023$1,686 +10.8%$102,820 +16.6%
    2022$1,522 -13.5%$88,190 +9.1%
    2021$1,760 +1.6%$80,820 +7.6%
    2020$1,733 +5.4%$75,080
    2019$1,645 +21.4%$75,080 +10.2%
    2018$1,355 +2.3%$68,110 +21.5%
    2017$1,324 +0.2%$56,060
    2016$1,322 $56,060 -16.9%
    2015$1,322 -8.3%$67,450
    2014$1,442 +1.8%$67,450
    2011$1,416 +2.8%--
    2010$1,378 +24.4%--
    2008$1,108 -3%--
    2007$1,142 -24.3%--
    2005$1,508 --
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    Neighborhood: 50208

    Nearby schools

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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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