400 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208
PENDING

400 E 3rd St S
Newton, IA 50208

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 676 sqft

$114,500

$114,500

2 Beds
1 Bath
676 sqft

Local Information

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Description

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.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$169
Listed
7 days ago

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: Wood, PartialOther Structures: StorageExterior: Deck, Fence, 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: 8Days on Market: 7

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: $169
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri May 29 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 741234

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
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Toni Peska, (641) 417-8484
Iowa Realty Newton
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#741234
Also Listed on Iowa Realty, DMMLS.

Market trends in Newton

Last updated April 2026
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Available listings
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Price History for 400 E 3rd St S

DatePriceEventSource
05/29/2026$114,500PendingDMMLS #741234
05/20/2026$114,500Listed For SaleDMMLS #741234
08/22/2003$58,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,058
Assessment$65,180
Home facts updated by county records

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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

  • 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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  • 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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Toni Peska, Iowa Realty Newton
Agent Phone: (641) 417-8484
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
400 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 676 sqft single-family home built in 1930. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on May 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 741234.