347 E 3rd St
Newell, IA 50568
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,355 sqft (on 4.92 acres)
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,355 sqft
(on 4.92 acres)
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$122
Listed
23 days ago
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About this House
FOR SALE IN NEWELL — $165,000
347 E 3rd Street, Newell, Iowa
Updated Home + Approx. 4.9 In-Town Acres + Incredible Potential! ?
We’re getting ready to list our home, and this is truly a property you don’t find often in town!
This 3 Bedroom, 1.5-bath home gives you the convenience of living within Newell city limits with an incredible amount of space and opportunity. The recent May 2026 property evaluation documents approximately 1,355 sq. ft. of living space, a lot of approximately 4.9 acres, and a detached oversized garage.
HOME FEATURES
• 3 bedrooms
• 1.5 bathrooms
• 3-story home (utilities only in the basement)
• Detached oversized garage
• Approximately 4.9 acres in town!
RECENT INTERIOR UPDATES
• Completely remodeled kitchen
• Completely remodeled full bathroom and laundry room
• Newer flooring throughout the home
• Newer water heater
• Smart thermostat
• Updated lighting
• Newer steps to the basement
• Kitchen and bathroom remodels included extensive updates to plumbing, electrical, flooring, cabinetry, drywall and finishes
CHARACTER YOU CAN’T RECREATE
• A wonderful mix of modern updates and original character
• Rich wood trim, doors and architectural details that preserve the charm of this turn-of-the-century home
• Beautiful original 1900’s detailed woodwork in many of the areas
RECENT EXTERIOR UPDATES
• Newer siding
• Newer gutters & soffit
• Newer oversized concrete patio
• Security cameras and lighting
• Plenty of outdoor space to enjoy
MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN APPROX. THE LAST 25 YEARS
• Roof
• Replacement windows
• High-efficiency furnace
• Central air
AND THEN THERE’S THE LAND…
This is what truly makes the property special: approximately 4.9 acres within city limits.
The additional ground offers so many possibilities:
• Enjoy the acreage and open space yourself
• Explore potential income by renting eligible ground for agricultural use
• Consider future residential development opportunities
• Potential space for 5+ residential lots, subject to city approval and other applicable requirements
• An opportunity to potentially be part of Newell’s next area of residential growth
Asking Price: $165,000
This home has had extensive updates while still preserving the beautiful old woodwork and character that make older homes so special. The May 2026 property evaluation described it as a turn-of-the-century home that has been “nicely updated extensively” and rated the overall condition as good.
Message us for more information or to schedule a showing!
347 E 3rd Street, Newell, Iowa
Updated Home + Approx. 4.9 In-Town Acres + Incredible Potential! ?
We’re getting ready to list our home, and this is truly a property you don’t find often in town!
This 3 Bedroom, 1.5-bath home gives you the convenience of living within Newell city limits with an incredible amount of space and opportunity. The recent May 2026 property evaluation documents approximately 1,355 sq. ft. of living space, a lot of approximately 4.9 acres, and a detached oversized garage.
HOME FEATURES
• 3 bedrooms
• 1.5 bathrooms
• 3-story home (utilities only in the basement)
• Detached oversized garage
• Approximately 4.9 acres in town!
RECENT INTERIOR UPDATES
• Completely remodeled kitchen
• Completely remodeled full bathroom and laundry room
• Newer flooring throughout the home
• Newer water heater
• Smart thermostat
• Updated lighting
• Newer steps to the basement
• Kitchen and bathroom remodels included extensive updates to plumbing, electrical, flooring, cabinetry, drywall and finishes
CHARACTER YOU CAN’T RECREATE
• A wonderful mix of modern updates and original character
• Rich wood trim, doors and architectural details that preserve the charm of this turn-of-the-century home
• Beautiful original 1900’s detailed woodwork in many of the areas
RECENT EXTERIOR UPDATES
• Newer siding
• Newer gutters & soffit
• Newer oversized concrete patio
• Security cameras and lighting
• Plenty of outdoor space to enjoy
MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN APPROX. THE LAST 25 YEARS
• Roof
• Replacement windows
• High-efficiency furnace
• Central air
AND THEN THERE’S THE LAND…
This is what truly makes the property special: approximately 4.9 acres within city limits.
The additional ground offers so many possibilities:
• Enjoy the acreage and open space yourself
• Explore potential income by renting eligible ground for agricultural use
• Consider future residential development opportunities
• Potential space for 5+ residential lots, subject to city approval and other applicable requirements
• An opportunity to potentially be part of Newell’s next area of residential growth
Asking Price: $165,000
This home has had extensive updates while still preserving the beautiful old woodwork and character that make older homes so special. The May 2026 property evaluation described it as a turn-of-the-century home that has been “nicely updated extensively” and rated the overall condition as good.
Message us for more information or to schedule a showing!
Home Details for 347 E 3rd St
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Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Floors: Other, Carpet |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Security Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalExterior: Vinyl, MetalFoundation Type: Concrete BlockLawnPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street |
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Days on Market: 23 days on Trulia |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Price Price Per Sqft: $122 |
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Lot Area: 4.92 acres |
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Price History for 347 E 3rd St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/24/2026 | $165,000 | Pending | N/A |
| 07/13/2026 | $165,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,564 |
| Assessment | $98,470 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 347 E 3rd St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $121,000 | 01/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,142 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $118,500 | 05/05/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,073 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $34,000 | 06/15/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,354 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $127,000 | 03/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,320 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $117,500 | 05/04/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,215 | |
0.63 | Single-Family Home | $134,000 | 06/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,588 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $107,000 | 03/02/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,116 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $167,000 | 01/27/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,739 | |
0.84 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 06/23/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,720 | |
0.80 | Single-Family Home | $148,000 | 08/28/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,952 |
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Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 347 E 3rd St.
- Newell-Fonda Middle School
- 6-8
- Public
- 115 Students
5/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating Average
No reviews available for this school. - Newell-Fonda Lower Elementary School
- PK-5
- Public
- 262 Students
3/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNo reviews available for this school. - Newell-Fonda High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 161 Students
5/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNo reviews available for this school. 
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What Locals Say about Newell
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100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say there are community events
50 % Say car is needed
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This property is for sale by owner and Zillow, Inc. is displaying it at the owner’s request. It is not subject to a listing agreement with Zillow, Inc. or its affiliates.
347 E 3rd St, Newell, IA 50568 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,355 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed on Jul 13, 2026.