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 705 S 3rd Ave E estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 705 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is $210,400 .

What is the price history for 705 S 3rd Ave E?

705 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA last sold for $120,000 in October 2003.

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.

How big is the lot at 705 S 3rd Ave E?

The lot at 705 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is about 0.29 acres (12,782 sq ft).

Does 705 S 3rd Ave E have a garage?

Yes, 705 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$210,400

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,655 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

705 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 18, 2003 for $120,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$210K

Since last month

$3K (+1.6%)

Since last year

$5K (+2.2%)

Since last sale

$91K (+76%)

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 +61% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$211K
July 2026	$208K
June 2026	$216K
May 2026	$217K
April 2026	$212K
March 2026	$215K
February 2026	$203K
January 2026	$206K
2025
December 2025	$199K
November 2025	$202K
October 2025	$206K
September 2025	$200K
August 2025	$207K
July 2025	$212K
June 2025	$197K
May 2025	$191K
April 2025	$190K
March 2025	$163K
February 2025	$152K
January 2025	$148K
2024
December 2024	$180K
November 2024	$186K
October 2024	$190K
September 2024	$192K
August 2024	$193K
July 2024	$197K
June 2024	$196K
May 2024	$195K
April 2024	$189K
March 2024	$186K
February 2024	$175K
January 2024	$174K
2023
December 2023	$177K
November 2023	$181K
October 2023	$185K
September 2023	$187K
August 2023	$187K
July 2023	$187K
June 2023	$191K
May 2023	$188K
April 2023	$185K
March 2023	$180K
February 2023	$172K
January 2023	$173K
2022
December 2022	$175K
November 2022	$179K
October 2022	$184K
September 2022	$188K
August 2022	$189K
July 2022	$192K
June 2022	$191K
May 2022	$186K
April 2022	$178K
March 2022	$168K
February 2022	$157K
January 2022	$156K
2021
December 2021	$159K
November 2021	$162K
October 2021	$164K
September 2021	$161K
August 2021	$164K
July 2021	$165K
June 2021	$162K
May 2021	$157K
April 2021	$158K
March 2021	$150K
February 2021	$148K
January 2021	$147K
2020
December 2020	$146K
November 2020	$146K
October 2020	$145K
September 2020	$145K
August 2020	$144K
July 2020	$145K
June 2020	$145K
May 2020	$146K
April 2020	$146K
March 2020	$138K
February 2020	$138K
January 2020	$140K
2019
December 2019	$141K
November 2019	$142K
October 2019	$140K
September 2019	$140K
August 2019	$140K
July 2019	$137K
June 2019	$138K
May 2019	$138K
April 2019	$137K
March 2019	$138K
February 2019	$137K
January 2019	$137K
2018
December 2018	$137K
November 2018	$135K
October 2018	$135K
September 2018	$136K
August 2018	$136K
July 2018	$135K
June 2018	$134K
May 2018	$136K
April 2018	$137K
March 2018	$137K
February 2018	$137K
January 2018	$136K
2017
December 2017	$138K
November 2017	$136K
October 2017	$136K
September 2017	$137K
August 2017	$137K
July 2017	$134K
June 2017	$135K
May 2017	$136K
April 2017	$134K
March 2017	$135K
February 2017	$135K
January 2017	$134K
2016
December 2016	$134K
November 2016	$133K
October 2016	$132K
September 2016	$131K
August 2016	$131K

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
604 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA	0.10	Single-Family Home	$111,787	06/26/26	4	1	1,591

Home facts updated by county records

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
727 S 4th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.07	-	4	1	-	Off Market
313 E 8th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.07	$140,200	3	1.5	1,510	Off Market
424 E 6th Street Pl S, Newton, IA 50208	0.11	$296,500	3	2.5	1,387	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 705 S 3rd Ave E.
Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1910

Lot Size

0.29 acres

Living Area

1,655 sqft

Price/Sqft

$127

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 705 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA. 705 S 3rd Ave E is in Newton, IA and in ZIP code 50208. This property has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 1,655 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.29 acres and was built in 1910.

705 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,655 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $120,000 on Oct 18, 2003. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $210,400, with a rent estimate of $2,042/month.

Home Details for 705 S 3rd Ave E

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling Air Conditioning

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete Block
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: A-frame

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 18, 2003 Source: N/A	Sold	$120,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,522	$174,410

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 705 S 3rd Ave E

What is 705 S 3rd Ave E estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 705 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is $210,400.
What is the price history for 705 S 3rd Ave E?
705 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA last sold for $120,000 in October 2003.
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.
How big is the lot at 705 S 3rd Ave E?
The lot at 705 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is about 0.29 acres (12,782 sq ft).
Does 705 S 3rd Ave E have a garage?
Yes, 705 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA has a garage.