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 522 E 3rd St S estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 522 E 3rd St S in Newton, IA is $196,700 .

What is the price history for 522 E 3rd St S?

522 E 3rd St S in Newton, IA last sold for $165,000 in August 2022.

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.

OFF MARKET

$196,700

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,175 sqft

522 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208

Est. Refi. Payment $1,332/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 12, 2022 for $165,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$197K

Since last month

$1K (+0.7%)

Since last year

$2K (+1.2%)

Since last sale

$32K (+19.5%)

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 +42% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$197K
August 2026	$197K
July 2026	$196K
June 2026	$200K
May 2026	$198K
April 2026	$195K
March 2026	$194K
February 2026	$194K
January 2026	$194K
2025
December 2025	$197K
November 2025	$199K
October 2025	$196K
September 2025	$198K
August 2025	$195K
July 2025	$196K
June 2025	$193K
May 2025	$193K
April 2025	$192K
March 2025	$189K
February 2025	$187K
January 2025	$185K
2024
December 2024	$186K
November 2024	$185K
October 2024	$179K
September 2024	$177K
August 2024	$177K
July 2024	$179K
June 2024	$180K
May 2024	$177K
April 2024	$174K
March 2024	$173K
February 2024	$177K
January 2024	$179K
2023
December 2023	$180K
November 2023	$180K
October 2023	$177K
September 2023	$175K
August 2023	$176K
July 2023	$171K
June 2023	$170K
May 2023	$149K
April 2023	$139K

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
305 S 5th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.06	$165,000	2	1	864	Recently Sold
516 E 2nd St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.07	$214,800	3	2	1,731	Off Market
501 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.07	$185,700	2	1	1,193	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 522 E 3rd St S.
Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Condo

Built in 2000

1,175 sqft

$167/sqft

Garage

About this House

Come see this delightful townhome today! Located near the center of Newton, this property features a spacious and inviting entrance that continues to the kitchen, offering plenty of storage and workspace. A kitchen peninsula that comfortably seats four and room for a dining set makes this townhome perfect for entertaining. The vaulted ceiling in the main living space gives this townhome an open, free-flowing feel. The primary bedroom has a tray ceiling and the secondary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling and arch window. One car attached garage, mainfloor laundry, and wood deck completes the main level. Finally, the unfinished basement is ready for your custom finish with egress windows, a sump pump, and stubbed for a bathroom. Contact your agent for a private showing today! All information obtaind from Seller and public records.

522 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,175 sqft condo built in 2000. It last sold for $165,000 on Aug 12, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $196,700, with a rent estimate of $1,316/month.

Home Details for 522 E 3rd St S

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling Air Conditioning

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 2000
Property Type / Style Property Type: CondoArchitecture: A-frame

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5670 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 12, 2022 Source: DMMLS #653179	Sold	$165,000
Jul 14, 2022 Source: DMMLS #653179	Pending	$168,500
Jun 11, 2022 Source: DMMLS #653179	PriceChange	$168,500 Price decreased by 5%
Jun 1, 2022 Source: DMMLS #653179	Listed For Sale	$177,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,068	$205,830

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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 522 E 3rd St S

What is 522 E 3rd St S estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 522 E 3rd St S in Newton, IA is $196,700.
What is the price history for 522 E 3rd St S?
522 E 3rd St S in Newton, IA last sold for $165,000 in August 2022.
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.