$240,700
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,586 sqft (on 1.64 acres)
511 E 5th St, Newell, IA 50568
Est. Refi. Payment $1,574/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Jan 17, 2025 for $231,500
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$241KSince last month
Increased$2K (+1%)Since last year
Increased$6K (+2.7%)Since last sale
Increased$12K (+5%)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 +81% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $243K |
| August 2026 | $241K |
| July 2026 | $241K |
| June 2026 | $240K |
| May 2026 | $239K |
| April 2026 | $239K |
| March 2026 | $239K |
| February 2026 | $236K |
| January 2026 | $236K |
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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 |
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0.03 | Single-Family Home | $34,000 | 06/15/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,354 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $167,000 | 01/27/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,739 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $121,000 | 01/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,142 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $134,000 | 06/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,588 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $127,000 | 03/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,320 | |
0.76 | Single-Family Home | $285,000 | 09/23/25 | 2 | 3 | 4,383 | |
0.83 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 06/23/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,720 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $117,500 | 05/04/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,215 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $118,500 | 05/05/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,073 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $107,000 | 03/02/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,116 |
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 |
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0.03 | $34,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,354 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $203,100 | 3 | 2 | 2,354 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $121,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,142 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $112,100 | 2 | 1 | 1,092 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $153,600 | 4 | 3 | 1,837 | Off Market | |
0.20 | - | 3 | 1 | 1,224 | Off Market | |
0.20 | $117,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,215 | Recently Sold | |
0.30 | $179,300 | 4 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.32 | $107,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,116 | Recently Sold | |
0.34 | $173,700 | 2 | 2 | 2,412 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1949
1.64 acre lot
2,586 sqft
$93/sqft
2 Car Garage
About this House
MOTIVATED SELLERS. Wow! This 1.5 Story Home Has Everything You Would Ever Need! Walk In The Front Door To The Living Room, Dining Area, And Kitchen! Take Two Steps Down To A Bonus Living Room With A Fire Place With An Electric Insert. Don't Forget The 2 Bedrooms And Full Bath! Upper Level Features 2 More Large Bedrooms, A Full Bath and 3/4 Bath. All But A Handful Of Windows Have Been Replaced, Along With A Brand New Garage Door Opener, Electric Panel, Water Heater & Newer Central Air Unit. Gutter Guard Was Also Installed in 2023. Your Future Home Sits On Over 1.5 Acres, Making The Opportunities Endless! Sellers Have Also Had Thrasher Installed And Was Recently Just Checked!
511 E 5th St, Newell, IA 50568 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,586 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $231,500 on Jan 17, 2025 (6% below the $247,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $240,700, with a rent estimate of $2,150/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Quinten Robinson
Century 21 The Professional Gr
Bought with: Other Other, (712) 255-8810, Other
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR, MLS#826342

Home Details for 511 E 5th St
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Interior Details Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 11 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2586 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Water Softener: Owned |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One Half |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Patio, Porch |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Concrete |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2086 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 500 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1949 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Washer & Dryer, Garage Deep FreezeIncluded in Sale: Stove, Kitchen Refrigerator, MicrowaveParcel Number: 1620208008 |
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Price List Price: $247,000Price Range: $231,500 - $247,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Dec 20 2024 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Newell |
School Information Elementary School: Newell FondaJr High / Middle School: Newell FondaHigh School: Newell Fonda |
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Building Area Building Area: 2586 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 1.64 Acres |
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Contingencies: Contingency Type: None |
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BasementMls Number: 826342Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2086 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 17, 2025 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #826342 | Sold | $231,500 |
Dec 21, 2024 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #826342 | Pending | $247,000 |
Oct 28, 2024 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #826342 | PriceChange | $247,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Oct 7, 2024 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #826342 | PriceChange | $254,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Sep 20, 2024 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #826342 | Listed For Sale | $264,500 |
Oct 12, 1998 Source: N/A | Sold | $62,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $3,336 | $198,250 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in 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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Frequently asked questions about 511 E 5th St
- What is 511 E 5th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 511 E 5th St in Newell, IA is $240,700.
- What is the price history for 511 E 5th St?511 E 5th St in Newell, IA last sold for $231,500 in January 2025.
- Is Newell a buyer's or seller's market?Newell is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 511 E 5th St?The closest schools to 511 E 5th St in Newell, IA are Newell-Fonda High School (rated 5/10), Newell-Fonda Lower Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10), Newell-Fonda Middle School (rated 5/10).
- Does 511 E 5th St have air conditioning?Yes, 511 E 5th St in Newell, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 511 E 5th St have laundry facilities?Yes, 511 E 5th St in Newell, IA has laundry facilities.

