Are yards well-kept in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Newton, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say it's dog friendly

Is a car needed in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Does Newton, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say there are sidewalks

Does Newton, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do kids play outside in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Newton, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Newton, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say streets are well-lit

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Newton, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is there wildlife in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say there are community events

What is 309 N 3rd Ave E estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 309 N 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is $182,300 .

What is the price history for 309 N 3rd Ave E?

309 N 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA last sold for $106,500 in January 2021.

Is Newton a buyer's or seller's market?

Newton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Newton?

The median sale price in Newton is $180K. That is down $3.83K from the prior month.

How big is the lot at 309 N 3rd Ave E?

The lot at 309 N 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is about 0.24 acres (10,454 sq ft).

Does 309 N 3rd Ave E have a garage?

Yes, 309 N 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$182,300

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,449 sqft

309 N 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

Est. Refi. Payment $1,240/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 13, 2021 for $106,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$182K

Since last month

$1K (-0.7%)

Since last year

$8K (+4.8%)

Since last sale

$76K (+71.2%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +253% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$182K
August 2026	$182K
July 2026	$184K
June 2026	$190K
May 2026	$190K
April 2026	$187K
March 2026	$188K
February 2026	$182K
January 2026	$181K
2025
December 2025	$178K
November 2025	$182K
October 2025	$181K
September 2025	$174K
August 2025	$174K
July 2025	$177K
June 2025	$174K
May 2025	$170K
April 2025	$169K
March 2025	$161K
February 2025	$157K
January 2025	$153K
2024
December 2024	$161K
November 2024	$164K
October 2024	$160K
September 2024	$161K
August 2024	$164K
July 2024	$165K
June 2024	$164K
May 2024	$163K
April 2024	$158K
March 2024	$155K
February 2024	$150K
January 2024	$149K
2023
December 2023	$151K
November 2023	$152K
October 2023	$156K
September 2023	$154K
August 2023	$156K
July 2023	$157K
June 2023	$159K
May 2023	$158K
April 2023	$156K
March 2023	$153K
February 2023	$149K
January 2023	$149K
2022
December 2022	$150K
November 2022	$152K
October 2022	$154K
September 2022	$153K
August 2022	$143K
July 2022	$127K
June 2022	$122K
May 2022	$120K
April 2022	$120K
March 2022	$120K
February 2022	$119K
January 2022	$118K
2021
December 2021	$118K
November 2021	$114K
October 2021	$113K
September 2021	$115K
August 2021	$109K
July 2021	$109K
June 2021	$108K
May 2021	$108K
April 2021	$108K
March 2021	$107K
February 2021	$107K
January 2021	$107K
2020
December 2020	$115K
November 2020	$93K
October 2020	$92K
September 2020	$92K
August 2020	$87K
July 2020	$90K
June 2020	$90K
May 2020	$89K
April 2020	$86K
March 2020	$88K
February 2020	$87K
January 2020	$89K
2019
December 2019	$89K
November 2019	$89K
October 2019	$91K
September 2019	$90K
August 2019	$89K
July 2019	$89K
June 2019	$89K
May 2019	$90K
April 2019	$87K
March 2019	$90K
February 2019	$88K
January 2019	$88K
2018
December 2018	$87K
November 2018	$87K
October 2018	$86K
September 2018	$87K
August 2018	$86K
July 2018	$84K
June 2018	$81K
May 2018	$55K
April 2018	$54K
March 2018	$56K
February 2018	$51K
January 2018	$53K
2017
December 2017	$49K
November 2017	$54K
October 2017	$49K
September 2017	$49K
August 2017	$54K
July 2017	$53K
June 2017	$47K
May 2017	$50K
April 2017	$47K
March 2017	$48K
February 2017	$48K
January 2017	$46K
2016
December 2016	$42K
November 2016	$49K
October 2016	$50K
September 2016	$52K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
914 E 7th St N, Newton, IA	0.56	Single-Family Home	$126,411	04/06/26	3	1	1,269
731 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA	0.33	Single-Family Home	-	-	3	2	1,128

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
214 E 3rd St N, Newton, IA 50208	0.01	$131,000	4	1	1,551	Off Market
222 E 3rd St N, Newton, IA 50208	0.02	$201,700	4	2.5	1,890	Off Market
104 N 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.14	$168,500	Studio	-	1,716	Off Market
102 N 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.15	$270,500	Studio	-	5,106	Off Market
222 1st St N, Newton, IA 50208	0.14	$217,500	Studio	-	1,440	Off Market
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208	0.02	$256,400	Studio	1	-	Off Market
222 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208	0.05	$149,900	2	2	1,200	Off Market
426 N 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.10	$253,100	4	2.5	2,546	Off Market
415 N 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.08	$180,700	2	1	952	Off Market
421 N 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.09	$289,900	4	2.5	1,598	Recently Sold
427 N 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.10	-	5	2	2,166	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 309 N 3rd Ave E.
Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1926

1,449 sqft

$126/sqft

Garage

About this House

Brick home built in the 1920's with all that era's charm. Features include hardwood floors, formal dining room, spacious living room plus 2 bedrooms on the main level and the 3rd bedroom on the upper level. Plenty of yard outside for the family or guests to roam and a 2 car detached garage for toys. There is a 3rd garage door allowing easy access for those toys. Only a few blocks from downtown and grocery store.

309 N 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,449 sqft single-family home built in 1926. It last sold for $106,500 on Jan 13, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $182,300, with a rent estimate of $1,670/month.

Home Details for 309 N 3rd Ave E

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1926
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10454 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 14, 2023 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5694674	ListingRemoved
May 19, 2022 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5694674	ListingRemoved	$117,500
Jan 13, 2021 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5694674	Sold	$106,500
Dec 28, 2020 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5694674	Pending	$117,500
Dec 17, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$117,500
Jun 17, 2009 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5464426	Sold	$81,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,782	$163,240

Additional Cost

Market trends in Newton

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$180K

$3.83KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.5%MoM

Price per sq ft

$173

$5MoM

Available listings

137

9MoM

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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
66 % 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
44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
41 % Say there's wildlife
27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Swhart
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6y ago
"It’s a safe and welcoming community. There are many traditions with and great schools and any school activity you need. "
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Jacob F.
Resident
7y ago
"Town misappropriated tax money and academics are starved to funnel money into a failing athletic program. Drugs are rampant. Crime is increasing. "
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janice g
Resident
7y ago
"People often walk their dogs around the neighborhood. There is no excessive barking to be heard. People clean up after their dogs and dogs are not seen running around loose. The dog park is a short ride away."
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Avarice14
Resident
8y ago
"close to elementary and middle school. close to Hy-Vee. close to YMCA. Park near by. All of these are in walking distance as well as Taco John's, 3 Pizza joints, and Soon to come another Gas station loaded with options. "
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sanneguyer
12y ago
"I live in this neighborhood, and it is very safe and quiet"
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Frequently asked questions about 309 N 3rd Ave E

What is 309 N 3rd Ave E estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 309 N 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is $182,300.
What is the price history for 309 N 3rd Ave E?
309 N 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA last sold for $106,500 in January 2021.
Is Newton a buyer's or seller's market?
Newton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Newton?
The median sale price in Newton is $180K. That is down $3.83K from the prior month.
How big is the lot at 309 N 3rd Ave E?
The lot at 309 N 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is about 0.24 acres (10,454 sq ft).
Does 309 N 3rd Ave E have a garage?
Yes, 309 N 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA has a garage.