400 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208
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SOLD
JUL 2, 2026

$105,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 676 sqft

400 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 2, 2026 for $105,000 (8% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$105K
Since last month
Decreased$200 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$21K (+24.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$200 (+0.2%)
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 +141% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$105K
August 2026$105K
July 2026$105K
April 2026$86K
March 2026$89K
February 2026$87K
January 2026$83K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
413 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$109,000
07/30/26
2
1
1,002
305 S 5th Ave E, Newton, IA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$165,000
12/03/25
2
1
864
123 E 8th St S, Newton, IA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$130,000
11/03/25
2
1
702
723 S 5th Ave W, Newton, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$154,000
08/18/26
2
1
1,080
431 S 6th Ave E, Newton, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$70,000
04/02/26
3
1
882
814 N 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$106,000
06/30/26
2
1
576
709 E 9th St S, Newton, IA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$145,900
04/30/26
2
1
704
816 E 7th St S, Newton, IA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$142,000
11/04/25
2
1
852
617 W 4th St S, Newton, IA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$160,000
05/22/26
2
1
832

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
329 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.04
$144,900
3
2
1,139
For Sale
326 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.01
$146,000
3
2
1,534
Recently Sold
321 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.04
$140,600
3
1
1,283
Off Market
413 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.05
$109,000
2
1
1,002
Recently Sold
413 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.03
$214,500
4
2
1,971
For Sale
213 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.11
$154,900
3
1
1,116
Off Market
403 E 2nd St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.10
$227,100
4
2
1,535
Off Market
207 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.12
$211,300
3
1.5
1,690
Off Market
118 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
0.13
$263,900
4
2.5
2,243
For Sale
111 S 4th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
0.12
$210,000
4
1.5
2,493
Recently Sold
201 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.13
$197,300
4
2
1,808
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1930
676 sqft
$155/sqft
Garage

About this House

2 BR, 1 BA home in Southeast Newton with a comfortable layout and smart updates already completed. Nice-sized kitchen with island for added prep space, appliances included. Dining area features unique reclaimed trim from Central Junior High for added character. Mudroom with washer and dryer included. Enjoy a back deck overlooking a nice yard with storage shed, plus a covered front porch. Major improvements done in 2025—roof, furnace, A/C, and water heater—giving peace of mind for years to come.
400 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 676 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $105,000 on Jul 2, 2026 (8% below the $114,500 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $105,400, with a rent estimate of $1,124/month.
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Toni Peska, (641) 417-8484
Iowa Realty Newton
Bought with: Holly Kincel, (641) 660-3211, Home Realty
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#741234

Home Details for 400 E 3rd St S

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 676 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: Grab Bars, Accessible Approach with Ramp

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: WoodOther Structures: StorageExterior: Deck, StorageFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0834187010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $114,500Price Per Sqft: $155/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri May 29 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newton
School Information
Elementary School District: NewtonJr High / Middle School District: NewtonHigh School District: Newton

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 676 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 741234Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 641-417-8484Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19099-N-0834187010-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 8

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 2, 2026
Source: DMMLS #741234
Sold
$105,000
May 29, 2026
Source: DMMLS #741234
Pending
$114,500
May 20, 2026
Source: DMMLS #741234
Listed For Sale
$114,500
Aug 22, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$58,000

Market trends in Newton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$190K
$9.92KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$178
$5MoM
Available listings
118
19MoM

Around this home

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

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  • Swhart
    "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.
    "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
    "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
    "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
    "I live in this neighborhood, and it is very safe and quiet"
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Frequently asked questions about 400 E 3rd St S

  • What is 400 E 3rd St S estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 400 E 3rd St S in Newton, IA is $105,400.
  • What is the price history for 400 E 3rd St S?
    400 E 3rd St S in Newton, IA last sold for $105,000 in July 2026.
  • 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 $190K. That is up $9.92K from the prior month.
  • Does 400 E 3rd St S have air conditioning?
    Yes, 400 E 3rd St S in Newton, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 400 E 3rd St S?
    The lot at 400 E 3rd St S in Newton, IA is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).

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