$305,000
$10K PRICE DROP

2004 N 3rd Ave E Newton, IA 50208

Newton Area

Estimated payment $2,012/month

Total Views 3,621
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,630 Sq Ft
$187 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Freestanding Bathtub
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ranch Style House
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Dining Area

About This Home

Don't let the exterior of this charming mid-century modern home fool you-this beautifully updated home offers over 2,000 square feet of finished living space, with style, character, and thoughtful updates throughout. ideally situated just 2 blocks form Berg Middle School, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home blends timeless MCM charm with today's modern conveniences. Step inside to discover new LVP flooring throughout the main level, creating a fresh cohesive feel while maintaining the homes unique architectural vibe. The basement has been transformed into a luxurious primary retreat featuring a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite complete with a heated free-standing tub, walk-in tiled shower, floating vanity and designer finishes. Major updates offer peace of mind, including a new roof, tankless on-demand water heater, radon mitigation system, egress window, and added parking space for extra convenience. Outside, you will find the private backyard framed by mature hedge trees, creating a peaceful setting for entertaining and relaxing. With its distinctive Mid-Century Modern style, extensive updates, spacious layout, and ideal location, this home is truly one of a kind. You will appreciate the character you can't build today along with the modern updates!

Listing Agent

Wendy Wagner

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 07/31/2026

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,065

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 9,520 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 68x140

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,630 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Dining Area
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Freestanding Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0835203019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,065

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

9,520 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 187.12
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, LVP
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 2
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 2
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1630
  • Total Sq Ft: 1630

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 546
  • Garage: 2 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2185
  • Lot S F: 9520
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 68X140
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0835203019
  • 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: 4064.61
  • Net Taxes: 3870.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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 $3,870 $237,810 $31,210 $206,600
2024 $3,870 $214,580 $31,210 $183,370
2023 $3,846 $214,580 $31,210 $183,370
2022 $3,444 $181,140 $31,210 $149,930
2021 $3,286 $167,220 $31,210 $136,010
2020 $3,286 $152,000 $28,310 $123,690
2019 $3,110 $137,330 $0 $0
2018 $3,110 $137,330 $0 $0
2017 $3,114 $137,330 $0 $0
2016 $3,114 $137,330 $0 $0
2015 $3,034 $137,330 $0 $0
2014 $2,918 $137,330 $0 $0
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/11/2026 08/11/26 Price Changed $305,000 -3.2% $187 / Sq Ft
07/31/2026 07/31/26 For Sale $315,000 +40.0% $193 / Sq Ft
12/02/2022 12/02/22 Sold $225,000 +2.7% $138 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/09/2022 11/09/22 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2022 11/07/22 Price Changed $219,000 -6.8% $134 / Sq Ft
10/31/2022 10/31/22 For Sale $235,000 -- $144 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $225,000 --
Warranty Deed $143,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $35,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $212,000 New Conventional
Closed $213,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $143,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 746457

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-35-203-019

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