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  • $169,000

    818 E 5th St N, Newton, IA 50208

    2beds
    896sqft
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    $1,385/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $169,300 Zestimate®
    $189/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Laundry areaPlenty of storageGfci-protected receptaclesUpdated wiringBeautiful hardwood floorsUpdated appliancesEnclosed front porch
    Extremely well-maintained and thoughtfully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath home that shows true pride of ownership throughout. Step inside through the enclosed front porch to a spacious living area and large eat-in kitchen featuring updated appliances. The main level also offers an updated full bath and beautiful hardwood floors. The seller has continued to improve the home with updated wiring, additional electrical outlets and GFCI-protected receptacles throughout, along with the replacement of older cast-iron plumbing with updated piping. The basement provides an additional 3/4 bath, laundry area and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a beautifully maintained fenced backyard with a large patio and multiple storage sheds for lawn and garden equipment. A detached 1-car garage and durable metal roof complete this exceptionally clean, move-in-ready home. This is one you'll definitely want to see in person!
    28 days
    98
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    AJ Arrendell 641-780-0385,

    Iowa Realty Beaverdale,

    Shawn Preston 515-453-6053,

    Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 749568MLS 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: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 896
      • Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Patio, Storage
      • Fencing: Chain Link,Other
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 0827410008

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1928

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $189/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $135,690
      • Annual tax amount: $2,131
      • Date on market: 9/18/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 30 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $169,300

        $161,000 - $178,000

        $1,270/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/21/2026Pending sale$169,000$189/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #749568 Report a problem
        9/18/2026Listed for sale$169,000+9%$189/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #749568 Report a problem
        12/10/2024Sold$155,000+1%$173/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6322925 Report a problem
        11/14/2024Pending sale$153,500$171/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6322925 Report a problem
        11/9/2024Listed for sale$153,500+179.1%$171/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6322925 Report a problem
        7/31/2008Sold$55,000-34.1%$61/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/22/2005Sold$83,500$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,858 -5.6%$135,690 +11.2%
        2024$1,968 -5.9%$121,970
        2023$2,092 +9%$121,970 +18.3%
        2022$1,920 +2.2%$103,080 +8.3%
        2021$1,878 -8.2%$95,220 +7.4%
        2020$2,046 +4.2%$88,660
        2019$1,963 -0.1%$88,660 +9.1%
        2018$1,965 +14.8%$81,290
        2017$1,712 $81,290
        2016$1,712 $81,290
        2015$1,712 +10.6%$81,290
        2014$1,548 -0.5%$81,290
        2012$1,556 -0.9%--
        2011$1,570 +1.9%--
        2010$1,540 -1.2%--
        2009$1,558 +1.6%--
        2008$1,533 -2%--
        2007$1,564 +22.2%--
        2005$1,280 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50208

        Getting around

        40 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        41 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Newton

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