736 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
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OFF MARKET

$171,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,072 sqft

736 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 16, 2024 for $155,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$172K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.8%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+6.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$15K (+9.4%)
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 +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$170K
August 2026$172K
July 2026$173K
June 2026$173K
May 2026$171K
April 2026$169K
March 2026$160K
February 2026$157K
January 2026$156K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
724 S 4th Ave E, Newton, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$158,000
03/25/26
3
2
952
123 E 8th St S, Newton, IA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$130,000
11/03/25
2
1
702
501 S 5th Ave E, Newton, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$150,000
04/10/26
3
1.5
1,073
1119 S 5th Ave E, Newton, IA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$200,000
09/29/25
2
2
1,052
723 S 5th Ave W, Newton, IA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$154,000
08/18/26
2
1
1,080
510 N 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$142,500
02/06/26
2
1
1,034
920 S 5th Ave E, Newton, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$200,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,469
400 E 10th St S, Newton, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$125,000
06/02/26
2
1
520
305 S 5th Ave E, Newton, IA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$165,000
12/03/25
2
1
864

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
123 E 8th St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.05
$132,600
2
1
702
Off Market
719 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
0.05
$160,800
3
1.5
1,674
Off Market
313 E 8th St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.05
$140,200
3
1.5
1,510
Off Market
306 E 8th St S, Newton, IA 50208
0.05
$50,600
Studio
-
2,483
Off Market
724 S 4th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
0.07
$158,000
3
2
952
Recently Sold
815 1st Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
0.09
$214,500
4
1.5
1,526
Off Market
3 Southampton Ct, Newton, IA 50208
0.09
$124,300
2
1.5
969
Off Market
631 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
0.10
$112,000
2
1
1,020
Off Market
727 S 4th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
0.09
-
4
1
-
Off Market
8 Southampton Ct, Newton, IA 50208
0.09
$100,000
2
1.5
704
For Sale
622 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
0.11
$158,700
3
1
1,272
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1929
1,072 sqft
$160/sqft
Garage

About this House

Come see this well cared for 2 bed 1.5 bath home on a double lot! Wood floors throughout the main level of the home displays its character. In the living area you will find a cozy fireplace that accents the room, a coat closet for storage and just off the main living area, you have a bright open formal dining area that flows right into the kitchen where you have main level laundry area, with a new stackable washer and dryer and an exit to the private back patio. The back patio has an entryway to a small fenced in side yard that could be perfect for a pet or children. A one stall detached garage gives you extra storage and parking space. The basement also has washer and dryer hookups if you would like to remove it from the kitchen and add more space, and another 1/2 bath! Schedule a showing today!
736 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,072 sqft single-family home built in 1929. It last sold for the $155,000 asking price on Sep 16, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $171,500, with a rent estimate of $1,584/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Tynesha Haynes, (515) 525-8251
Century 21 Signature
Bought with: Liz Lashier, (515) 707-6979, NextHome Your Way
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#700574

Home Details for 736 S 3rd Ave E

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1072 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas LogHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Chain Link, PartialExterior: Deck, FenceFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal SidingIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0834252022

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $155,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 12 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newton
School Information
Elementary School District: NewtonJr High / Middle School District: NewtonHigh School District: Newton

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1072 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 700574Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 525-8251Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19099-N-0834252022-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2024
Source: DMMLS #700574
Sold
$155,000
Aug 12, 2024
Source: DMMLS #700574
Pending
$155,000
Aug 7, 2024
Source: DMMLS #700574
Listed For Sale
$155,000
Aug 30, 2019
Source: MIRBOR #35016984
Sold
$91,000
Jul 15, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$97,500

Market trends in Newton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Around this home

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
    "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.
    "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
    "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
    "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
    "I live in this neighborhood, and it is very safe and quiet"
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Frequently asked questions about 736 S 3rd Ave E

  • What is 736 S 3rd Ave E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 736 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA is $171,500.
  • What is the price history for 736 S 3rd Ave E?
    736 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA last sold for $155,000 in September 2024.
  • 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 $190K. That is up $9.92K from the prior month.
  • Does 736 S 3rd Ave E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 736 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 736 S 3rd Ave E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 736 S 3rd Ave E in Newton, IA has in-unit laundry.

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