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

736 S 3rd Ave E
Newton, IA 50208

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,072 sqft

$171,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,140/mo*
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$171,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,140/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,072 sqft

Local Information

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Description

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!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 16, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

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
Last check for updates: about 3 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

Price History for 736 S 3rd Ave E

DatePriceEventSource
09/16/2024$155,000Sold
DMMLS #700574
08/12/2024$155,000PendingDMMLS #700574
08/07/2024$155,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #700574
08/30/2019$91,000Sold
MIRBOR #35016984
07/15/2019$97,500PendingAgent Provided
06/12/2019$97,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Newton

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$184K
Sale-to-List Price
98.4%
Price per sq ft
$164
Available listings
140
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,164
Assessment$139,160
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$1,289/mo
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1,034
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1,112
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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

  • 45 % 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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736 S 3rd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,072 sqft single-family home built in 1929. This property is not currently available for sale. 736 S 3rd Ave E was last sold on Sep 16, 2024 for $155,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $155,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 736 S 3rd Ave E is $171,800.