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 809 1st Ave E estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 809 1st Ave E in Newton, IA is $201,000 .

What is the price history for 809 1st Ave E?

809 1st Ave E in Newton, IA last sold for $111,650 in May 2017.

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 809 1st Ave E?

The lot at 809 1st Ave E in Newton, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,538 sq ft).

Does 809 1st Ave E have a garage?

Yes, 809 1st Ave E in Newton, IA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

809 1st Ave E
Newton, IA 50208

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,540 sqft

$201,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,348/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$201,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,348/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,540 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$201K

Since last month

$1K (-0.6%)

Since last year

$2K (+1.1%)

Since last sale

$90K (+80.2%)

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 +77% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$201K
July 2026	$203K
June 2026	$202K
May 2026	$204K
April 2026	$199K
March 2026	$196K
February 2026	$190K
January 2026	$191K
2025
December 2025	$188K
November 2025	$193K
October 2025	$195K
September 2025	$196K
August 2025	$199K
July 2025	$200K
June 2025	$199K
May 2025	$194K
April 2025	$196K
March 2025	$190K
February 2025	$185K
January 2025	$183K
2024
December 2024	$185K
November 2024	$186K
October 2024	$184K
September 2024	$184K
August 2024	$187K
July 2024	$186K
June 2024	$186K
May 2024	$185K
April 2024	$180K
March 2024	$176K
February 2024	$169K
January 2024	$170K
2023
December 2023	$170K
November 2023	$169K
October 2023	$174K
September 2023	$174K
August 2023	$174K
July 2023	$172K
June 2023	$172K
May 2023	$170K
April 2023	$168K
March 2023	$166K
February 2023	$164K
January 2023	$165K
2022
December 2022	$166K
November 2022	$169K
October 2022	$171K
September 2022	$171K
August 2022	$172K
July 2022	$173K
June 2022	$172K
May 2022	$169K
April 2022	$165K
March 2022	$159K
February 2022	$154K
January 2022	$152K
2021
December 2021	$152K
November 2021	$153K
October 2021	$154K
September 2021	$155K
August 2021	$155K
July 2021	$151K
June 2021	$143K
May 2021	$130K
April 2021	$130K
March 2021	$123K
February 2021	$122K
January 2021	$121K
2020
December 2020	$120K
November 2020	$120K
October 2020	$120K
September 2020	$120K
August 2020	$114K
July 2020	$117K
June 2020	$121K
May 2020	$123K
April 2020	$124K
March 2020	$124K
February 2020	$124K
January 2020	$124K
2019
December 2019	$123K
November 2019	$123K
October 2019	$123K
September 2019	$123K
August 2019	$122K
July 2019	$122K
June 2019	$121K
May 2019	$121K
April 2019	$120K
March 2019	$120K
February 2019	$120K
January 2019	$119K
2018
December 2018	$119K
November 2018	$118K
October 2018	$118K
September 2018	$118K
August 2018	$118K
July 2018	$118K
June 2018	$118K
May 2018	$117K
April 2018	$117K
March 2018	$116K
February 2018	$116K
January 2018	$115K
2017
December 2017	$115K
November 2017	$114K
October 2017	$114K
September 2017	$113K
August 2017	$113K
July 2017	$113K
June 2017	$112K
May 2017	$112K
April 2017	$108K
March 2017	$108K
February 2017	$109K
January 2017	$112K
2016
December 2016	$113K
November 2016	$113K
October 2016	$114K
September 2016	$114K
August 2016	$114K

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
306 E 13th St N, Newton, IA	0.36	Single-Family Home	$205,000	07/03/26	3	1.5	1,550
731 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA	0.25	Single-Family Home	-	-	3	2	1,128
1021 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA	0.28	Single-Family Home	$152,000	05/28/26	2	1.5	1,068

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
8 Southampton Ct, Newton, IA 50208	0.13	$118,400	2	2	704	Off Market
6 Southampton Ct, Newton, IA 50208	0.12	$147,100	2	1	800	Off Market
4 Southampton Ct, Newton, IA 50208	0.13	$134,900	3	1	864	Off Market
302 E 8th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.10	$159,600	3	1	1,058	Off Market
11 Bungalow Ct, Newton, IA 50208	0.06	$92,400	2	1	942	Off Market
10 Southampton Ct, Newton, IA 50208	0.14	$138,000	2	1	832	Off Market
112 E 8th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.02	$88,000	2	1	688	Off Market
116 E 8th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.03	$187,600	4	2	1,390	Off Market
206 E 8th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.06	$212,200	3	2	1,040	Off Market
101 E 10th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.08	$206,800	4	2	2,120	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 809 1st 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

Living Area

1,540 sqft

Price/Sqft

$131

Parking

Garage

About this House

Unbelievable character & charm in this home. 3 BR, 2 BA. Each BR has walk-in closet. Hardwood floors, beautiful woodwork. Large attic with extra storage and many possibilities. Vintage brick in bsmt. 2-car garage as well. Brand new roof! Sit on the front porch and watch the world go by or enjoy quiet time on the back deck or porch. Want character & craftsmanship...here it is!

809 1st Ave E, Newton, IA 50208 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,540 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $111,650 on May 18, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $201,000, with a rent estimate of $1,551/month.

Home Details for 809 1st Ave E

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: MasonryPatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

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

Interior Features
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling Air Conditioning
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6540 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 18, 2017 Source: DMMLS #539936	Sold	$111,650
Mar 17, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$111,650 Price decreased by 1%
Mar 1, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$112,500 Price decreased by 1%
Feb 18, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$113,300

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,910	$182,240

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
6y 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
11y ago
"I live in this neighborhood, and it is very safe and quiet"
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Frequently asked questions about 809 1st Ave E

What is 809 1st Ave E estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 809 1st Ave E in Newton, IA is $201,000.
What is the price history for 809 1st Ave E?
809 1st Ave E in Newton, IA last sold for $111,650 in May 2017.
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 809 1st Ave E?
The lot at 809 1st Ave E in Newton, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,538 sq ft).
Does 809 1st Ave E have a garage?
Yes, 809 1st Ave E in Newton, IA has a garage.