2012 S 3rd Ave E
Newton, IA 50208
2 Beds
2 Baths
758 sqft
2 Beds
2 Baths
758 sqft
Local Information
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Description
This little gem offers your very own park in backyard. Yard is totally fenced for pets or children. Covered deck area for your relaxation. The garden is a thing of beauty. And will provide you great eating this summer. The home offers 2 good sized bedrooms, updated bath on main and lower level. Updated Kitchen is efficient. The new sliding door offers great light into kitchen area. Lower level has finished family room area, laundry and 3/4 bath. Don't miss this affordable gem located near Aurora Heights Elementary School, park, tennis court and pickleball courts.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 09, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 2012 S 3rd Ave E
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Interior Details Basement: Finished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 758 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Laminate |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: Grab Bars, Low Threshold Shower, Accessible Approach with RampFloors: Carpet, Laminate |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, DeckFencing: Chain Link, Wood, FullOther Structures: StorageExterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fire Pit, StorageFoundation: Poured |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage,Tandem |
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 4 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1948 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0835251016 |
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Price List Price: $165,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon May 19 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Newton |
School Information Elementary School District: NewtonJr High / Middle School District: NewtonHigh School District: Newton |
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Building Area Building Area: 758 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 8607.456 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 718166Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19099-N-0835251016-R-N |
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Barb Barr
RE/MAX Concepts
Wendy Wagner, (641) 521-6839
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with: Toni Peska, (641) 417-8484, Iowa Realty Newton
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#718166
Price History for 2012 S 3rd Ave E
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/30/2025 | $165,000 | Sold | DMMLS #718166 |
| 05/19/2025 | $165,000 | Pending | DMMLS #718166 |
| 05/15/2025 | $165,000 | Listed For Sale | DMMLS #718166 |
| 11/09/2018 | $83,000 | Sold | NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5460951 |
| 09/28/2018 | $85,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 09/25/2018 | $85,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 04/15/2014 | $77,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/31/2009 | $79,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 04/07/2009 | $79,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $1,418 |
| Assessment | $113,150 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2012 S 3rd Ave E
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.03 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 08/22/25 | 2 | 1 | 758 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $148,080 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 865 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $157,200 | 08/01/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,040 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $143,000 | 06/18/25 | 2 | 1 | 856 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $170,000 | 10/06/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,165 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $147,500 | 08/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 856 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $158,000 | 04/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $179,900 | 08/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 936 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $213,000 | 10/03/25 | 3 | 2 | 962 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 2012 S 3rd Ave E.
- Newton Senior High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 818 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageI graduated nearly 50 years ago, and with the strong fundamentals I got at NHS I have had a very successful career in health care helping thousands of people. I know the school has changed as has the town, but quality has always been a priority at NHS.Other Review12y ago - Aurora Heights Elementary School
- K-4
- Public
- 268 Students
3/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating Average
No reviews available for this school. - Berg Middle School
- 5-8
- Public
- 841 Students
2/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThe only good thing is the principal other then that it sucks and they learn nothingParent Review3mo ago 
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What Locals Say about Newton
At least 49 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say yards are well-kept
89 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say car is needed
86 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say there are sidewalks
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
64 % Say people would walk alone at night
62 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
52 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say it's quiet
45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
41 % Say there's wildlife
27 % Say there are community events
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2012 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 758 sqft single-family home built in 1948. This property is not currently available for sale. 2012 S 3rd Ave E was last sold on Jun 30, 2025 for $165,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $165,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2012 S 3rd Ave E is $170,600.