Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
$68/sqft
2 Car Garage
Local Information
- Map ViewExplore the area around 701 E 5th St N.
- Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
- Shop & Eat
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About this House
This property needs some tlc. However with a little work this one will shine again. This property features an attached garage, fenced yard, sliding door to a wrap around deck, main floor laundry area, dinning room, and Fireplace. Hurry, this great investment won't last.
Contact this Building
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jeff Weidman, (515) 699-8582
Fusion Realtors
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#736624
Home Details for 701 E 5th St N
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2027 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage |
Frontage Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (below surface): 175 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 296Days on Market: 180 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1940 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0827377013 |
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Price List Price: $138,000Price Per Sqft: $68 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Newton |
School Information Elementary School District: NewtonJr High / Middle School District: NewtonHigh School District: Newton |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 736624 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2027 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 9339.264 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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BasementMls Number: 736624Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 699-8582Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19099-N-0827377013-R-N |
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Days On Market Replication: 176 |
Around this home
- Emerson Hough Elementary School
- K-4
- Public
- 328 Students
2/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating Average
No reviews available for this school. - Berg Middle School
- 5-8
- Public
- 779 Students
3/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThe only good thing is the principal other then that it sucks and they learn nothingParent Review7mo ago
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.
Market trends in Newton
Last updated August 2026
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
Home Value
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 +35% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $134K |
| July 2026 | $150K |
| June 2026 | $150K |
| May 2026 | $166K |
| April 2026 | $165K |
| March 2026 | $167K |
| February 2026 | $180K |
| January 2026 | $181K |
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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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0.08 | $20,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | - | 3 | 3 | 1,560 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $364,900 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,725 | For Sale | |
0.10 | $178,300 | 2 | 1 | 1,088 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $171,200 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,229 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $145,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,468 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $158,500 | 4 | 2 | 1,262 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $232,000 | 5 | 2 | 1,794 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $198,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,102 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $227,100 | 2 | 2 | 1,327 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $170,900 | 2 | 2 | 896 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Feb 25, 2022 Source: DMMLS #637322 | Sold | $162,400 |
Dec 7, 2021 Source: DMMLS #637322 | Pending | $154,700 |
Nov 12, 2021 Source: DMMLS #637322 | PendingToActive | $154,700 |
Oct 20, 2021 Source: DMMLS #637322 | Pending | $154,700 |
Sep 10, 2021 Source: DMMLS #637322 | Listed For Sale | $154,700 |
Jul 19, 2011 Source: N/A | Sold | $90,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,610 | $213,030 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 701 E 5th St N
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 701 E 5th St N?Based on a $138,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 701 E 5th St N in Newton, IA is approximately $991 (about $753 principal & interest, $163 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 701 E 5th St N compare to homes in Newton?701 E 5th St N in Newton, IA is listed at $138,000, about 27% below the $190K median sale price in Newton.
- What do residents say about Newton?Residents describe Newton, IA as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Newton, IA.
- What are the closest schools to 701 E 5th St N?The closest schools to 701 E 5th St N in Newton, IA are Berg Middle School (Elementary, rated 3/10), Emerson Hough Elementary School (rated 2/10), Newton Senior High School (rated 5/10).
- Does 701 E 5th St N have air conditioning?Yes, 701 E 5th St N in Newton, IA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 701 E 5th St N?The lot at 701 E 5th St N in Newton, IA is about 0.21 acres (9,339 sq ft).
701 E 5th St N, Newton, IA 50208 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,027 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Mar 19, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 736624.