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 420 S 3rd Ave E estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 420 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is $289,300 .

What is the price history for 420 S 3rd Ave E?

420 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA last sold for $282,500 in June 2025.

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.

Does 420 S 3rd Ave E have air conditioning?

Yes, 420 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 420 S 3rd Ave E?

The lot at 420 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$289,300

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,975 sqft

420 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

Est. Refi. Payment $1,923/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 24, 2025 for $282,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$289K

Since last month

$2K (-0.8%)

Since last year

$5K (+1.8%)

Since last sale

$7K (+2.5%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +111% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$290K
July 2026	$292K
June 2026	$282K
May 2026	$277K
April 2026	$294K
March 2026	$282K
February 2026	$280K
January 2026	$279K
2025
December 2025	$279K
November 2025	$282K
October 2025	$283K
September 2025	$285K
August 2025	$284K
July 2025	$284K
June 2025	$283K
May 2025	$275K
April 2025	$284K
March 2025	$284K
February 2025	$302K
January 2025	$301K
2024
December 2024	$303K
November 2024	$308K
October 2024	$210K
September 2024	$214K
August 2024	$212K
July 2024	$215K
June 2024	$216K
May 2024	$214K
April 2024	$208K
March 2024	$205K
February 2024	$199K
January 2024	$193K
2023
December 2023	$197K
November 2023	$201K
October 2023	$207K
September 2023	$207K
August 2023	$206K
July 2023	$200K
June 2023	$201K
May 2023	$208K
April 2023	$205K
March 2023	$199K
February 2023	$193K
January 2023	$193K
2022
December 2022	$196K
November 2022	$201K
October 2022	$206K
September 2022	$210K
August 2022	$212K
July 2022	$215K
June 2022	$214K
May 2022	$210K
April 2022	$198K
March 2022	$180K
February 2022	$160K
January 2022	$159K
2021
December 2021	$163K
November 2021	$166K
October 2021	$167K
September 2021	$165K
August 2021	$166K
July 2021	$168K
June 2021	$171K
May 2021	$176K
April 2021	$174K
March 2021	$163K
February 2021	$162K
January 2021	$161K
2020
December 2020	$161K
November 2020	$161K
October 2020	$161K
September 2020	$161K
August 2020	$160K
July 2020	$160K
June 2020	$158K
May 2020	$158K
April 2020	$159K
March 2020	$157K
February 2020	$156K
January 2020	$150K
2019
December 2019	$148K
November 2019	$147K
October 2019	$147K
September 2019	$146K
August 2019	$151K
July 2019	$145K
June 2019	$146K
May 2019	$145K
April 2019	$147K
March 2019	$149K
February 2019	$149K
January 2019	$149K
2018
December 2018	$142K
November 2018	$143K
October 2018	$146K
September 2018	$146K
August 2018	$146K
July 2018	$147K
June 2018	$146K
May 2018	$149K
April 2018	$148K
March 2018	$149K
February 2018	$148K
January 2018	$147K
2017
December 2017	$146K
November 2017	$146K
October 2017	$146K
September 2017	$145K
August 2017	$149K
July 2017	$149K
June 2017	$147K
May 2017	$143K
April 2017	$140K
March 2017	$144K
February 2017	$141K
January 2017	$141K
2016
December 2016	$141K
November 2016	$137K
October 2016	$137K
September 2016	$137K

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
207 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.08	$211,300	3	1.5	1,690	Off Market
201 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.08	$197,300	4	2	1,808	Off Market
317 S 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.09	$123,700	3	1	936	Off Market
314 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.08	$222,300	4	2	2,040	Off Market
221 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.07	-	-	-	1,782	Off Market
306 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.10	$149,300	2	1	1,376	Off Market
202 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.06	$181,700	4	2	2,619	Off Market
428 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.01	$241,800	4	2	1,738	Off Market
408 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.02	$207,000	3	2	1,356	Off Market
220 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.04	$256,300	4	3	2,336	Off Market
409 S 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.05	$175,200	3	1	1,440	Off Market
415 S 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.04	$231,200	3	2.5	1,748	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 420 S 3rd Ave E.
Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1900

2,975 sqft

$97/sqft

Garage

About this House

Incredibly well cared for home with all the classic details still intact but completely updated! Move right in and have nothing to worry about with a newer roof, HVAC, vinyl siding, and maintenance free deck. With over 2200 finished sqft, 3 br, 3 ba, large eat-in kitchen, formal dining, and multiple gathering spaces, you will not be cramped for space. If you need accessibility, the main floor will meet your needs with ramps, wider doors, and a hospital grade accessible bathroom. The whole house generator will assist with any power outages that occur. Relax in the 3 season front porch or on the huge deck overlooking the fenced back yard with extensive landscaping. The garage will surprise you as well with room for 5 cars, pull thru capabilities and room for all of your storage needs, hobbies, or toys. You really need to see this one to appreciate all it has to offer. All information obtained from seller and public records.

420 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,975 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $282,500 on Jun 24, 2025 (1% below the $285,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $289,300, with a rent estimate of $2,415/month.

Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago

Listed by Holly Taylor, (515) 883-0789

RE/MAX Precision Main Office Firm

Bought with: Outside Agent- MIR Outside Agent- MIR, Outside Office

Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6322979

Home Details for 420 S 3rd Ave E

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Extra Room 1, Extra Room 2, Extra Room 3, Extra Room 4, Extra Room 5, Extra Room 6, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2975 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: TwoAccessibility: None

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 5Number of Covered Spaces: 5No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Tandem
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 195

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information Parcel Number: 0834183011

Price & Status
Price List Price: $285,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon May 26 2025

Location
Direction & Address City: Newton

HOA
HOA Name: MIRNo HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Offer
Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 6322979Days In Mls: 195

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 24, 2025 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6322979	Sold	$282,500
May 27, 2025 Source: DMMLS #707727	Pending	$285,000
Apr 28, 2025 Source: DMMLS #707727	PriceChange	$285,000 Price decreased by 3%
Mar 26, 2025 Source: DMMLS #707727	PriceChange	$295,000 Price decreased by 6%
Nov 12, 2024 Source: DMMLS #707727	Listed For Sale	$315,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,806	$251,120

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

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Swhart
Resident
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 420 S 3rd Ave E

What is 420 S 3rd Ave E estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 420 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is $289,300.
What is the price history for 420 S 3rd Ave E?
420 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA last sold for $282,500 in June 2025.
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.
Does 420 S 3rd Ave E have air conditioning?
Yes, 420 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 420 S 3rd Ave E?
The lot at 420 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).