1525 1st St N Newton, IA 50208
Estimated payment $1,508/month
Highlights
- Deck
- No HOA
- Central Air
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- 4-minute walk to Woodland Park
About This Home
Charming North Newton home blending original 1933 character with modern updates!
This spacious property offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a finished basement—perfect for additional living or recreation space. Enjoy cozy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace, surrounded by timeless details and warm natural light. Situated on a double corner lot, this home provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or outdoor play. You’ll love the low taxes, convenient location just minutes from Downtown Newton, and the easy commute to I-80 and other local amenities. Don’t miss the chance to own this beautifully maintained piece of Newton history with today’s modern comforts!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,380
Year Built
- Built in 1933
Lot Details
- 0.32 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 62x110
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,409 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Basement
- Basement Window Egress
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0827107004
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,081 | $107,740 | $20,400 | $87,340 |
| 2024 | $2,081 | $103,450 | $20,400 | $83,050 |
| 2023 | $1,752 | $103,450 | $20,400 | $83,050 |
| 2022 | $1,808 | $88,810 | $20,400 | $68,410 |
| 2021 | $2,270 | $90,190 | $20,400 | $69,790 |
| 2020 | $2,270 | $105,380 | $17,330 | $88,050 |
| 2019 | $2,026 | $92,390 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,026 | $92,390 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,164 | $98,020 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,164 | $98,020 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,106 | $98,020 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,026 | $98,020 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/07/2025 12/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/26/2025 11/26/25 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -3.8% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | Price Changed | $259,900 | -3.7% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $192 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $115,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $80,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $114,900 | Construction |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 729242
APN: 08-27-107-004
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