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  • Price cut: $3K (7/17)
    $255,000

    913 S 8th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

    3beds
    1,276sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    0.41 Acres Lot
    $253,100 Zestimate®
    $200/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Storage shed behind garageTwo-car garageFire pit areaLarge kitchenLarge formal dining room
    This beautiful three bedroom, two bathroom home is located in the heart of Newton, and is one of a kind! Located in a perfect location; only five minutes from downtown Newton, walking distance to Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, and just minutes from beautiful Maytag Park and Pool. The homeowners have put so much love and work into this home and hope that you feel that love when you stop in to view it. Key indoor features: large kitchen, large formal dining room, storage/closets in every room, and plenty of space to make it your own! Key outdoor features: two-car garage, double-deck, storage shed behind garage, fire pit area, and huge backyard with garden area. New roof in October 2025; transferable 30-year warranty to next owners. In sum: great home, better yard! If you love to entertain, this is the home for you!
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    Listed by:

    Jeffrey Hagel 855-695-5603,

    Jeff Hagel Real Estate

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 733786MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove
      Features
      • Cable TV, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
      • Basement: Partial
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,276
      • Total interior livable area: 1,276 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 475

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck, Fire Pit, Patio, Storage
      Lot
      • Size: 0.41 Acres
      • Dimensions: 70 x 253
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 0833452005
      • Zoning: R1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1959

      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: $200/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $238,600
      • Annual tax amount: $4,078
      • Date on market: 2/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 168 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $253,100

        $240,000 - $266,000

        $1,653/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Price change$255,000-1.2%$200/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #733786 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Price change$258,000-1.5%$202/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #733786 Report a problem
        4/1/2026Price change$262,000-1.1%$205/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #733786 Report a problem
        2/3/2026Price change$265,000-3.6%$208/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #733786 Report a problem
        11/28/2025Listed for sale$275,000+18.3%$216/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/17/2023Sold$232,500-3.1%$182/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #661459 Report a problem
        2/2/2023Pending sale$240,000$188/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #661459 Report a problem
        10/5/2022Listed for sale$240,000+66.8%$188/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #661459 Report a problem
        6/12/2015Sold$143,900$113/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5455094 Report a problem
        2/11/2015Listed for sale$143,900+7.4%$113/sqft
        Source: SHERRI NEWTON - Iowa Realty Report a problem
        6/25/2013Sold$134,000-0.7%$105/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5449657 Report a problem
        2/6/2013Price change$134,900-3.6%$106/sqft
        Source: Home Buyers Marketing II Inc #64758 Report a problem
        1/30/2013Listed for sale$139,900$110/sqft
        Source: Home Buyers Marketing II Inc #64758 Report a problem
        6/19/2011Listing removed$139,900$110/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #370130 Report a problem
        7/9/2010Listed for sale$139,900+23.3%$110/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #370130 Report a problem
        1/2/2008Sold$113,500$89/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,100 +0.5%$238,600 +10.2%
        2024$4,078 +13.3%$216,490
        2023$3,600 +9.6%$216,490 +26.6%
        2022$3,286 -4.9%$170,940 +9.1%
        2021$3,456 -4%$156,640 +0.4%
        2020$3,599 +5.2%$155,970
        2019$3,420 -0.1%$155,970 +10.1%
        2018$3,424 +9.1%$141,640
        2017$3,138 +9.4%$141,640 +8.7%
        2016$2,868 $130,300
        2015$2,868 +17.3%$130,300 +14%
        2014$2,444 +12.6%$114,330
        2011$2,170 +1.1%--
        2010$2,146 +9%--
        2009$1,968 -6.8%--
        2008$2,112 -2.8%--
        2007$2,172 -4.9%--
        2005$2,284 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50208

        Getting around

        24 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        29 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        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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