$279,000
SOLD MAR 17, 2025

1521 W 7th St S Newton, IA 50208

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,356 Sq Ft
0.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$206 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Mud Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of March 2025

This home has had updates from top to bottom. Nicely updated kitchen with new island with updated counters and flooring. All 3 bathrooms have been updated. There is a Family Room both up and down stairs. There is a great mud room on the main level with a laundry. A bedroom has been added to the lower level. Newer furnace and air. Roof in 2019. Fully fenced with a great entertaining area and fire pit . Upgraded parking and approach area. Very close to bike trails, ball fields and the city park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shawn Preston

Iowa Realty Beaverdale

Iowa Realty Beaverdale

Last Buyer's Agent

Megan Meyer

Iowa Realty Newton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,048

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 110x120
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,356 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1304205009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,048

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 204.28
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 205.75
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Laminate Floors, Tile Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1356
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 400
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: Mud Room
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1356
  • Total Sq Ft: 1356

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Exterior Storage Shed, Fire Pit, Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Newton

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3030
  • Lot S F: 13200
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 110X120
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1304205009
  • Zoning: Res

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 5048.00
  • Net Taxes: 5048.00
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Sold $279,000 +0.7% $206 / Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2025 02/06/25 For Sale $277,000 +8.6% $204 / Sq Ft
08/19/2022 08/19/22 Sold $255,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
07/11/2022 07/11/22 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2022 07/10/22 For Sale $255,000 +64.5% $188 / Sq Ft
06/21/2016 06/21/16 Sold $155,000 0.0% $79 / Sq Ft
06/21/2016 06/21/16 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2016 05/16/16 For Sale $155,000 -- $79 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,048 $267,980 $48,020 $219,960
2023 $5,048 $267,980 $48,020 $219,960
2022 $3,638 $185,040 $48,020 $137,020
2021 $3,726 $172,500 $48,020 $124,480
2020 $3,726 $167,490 $47,280 $120,210
2019 $3,498 $153,380 $0 $0
2018 $3,498 $153,380 $0 $0
2017 $3,360 $147,510 $0 $0
2016 $3,360 $147,510 $0 $0
2015 $3,274 $147,510 $0 $0
2014 $3,148 $136,940 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $244,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $204,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $32,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $152,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $21,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $144,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $142,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $146,791 FHA
Previous Owner $107,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $279,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $255,000 Fischer & Bouslog Pc
Warranty Deed $155,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 711356

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 13-04-205-009