$800,000

2009 1st Ave E Newton, IA 50208

Estimated payment $4,891/month

Total Views 2,772
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,803 Sq Ft
$285 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Outdoor Storage
  • No HOA
  • Covered Deck
  • 3-minute walk to Aurora Park

About This Home

Once the home of Fred Maytag II and his wife, Ellen, this beautifully preserved and fully updated estate blends historic charm with modern convenience. From the roof to the electrical to the sewer, every detail has been thoughtfully updated, offering peace of mind and move-in readiness. Spanning 2,803 sq ft across three levels, this spacious home features - 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen with plenty of built-ins, a 3-car garage plus a large storage shed, and a guest house on the 1.15-acre lot. Whether you're looking for a family retreat or an income opportunity, this property offers flexibility. The main-level bedroom suite has a convenient private entrance from the privacy-fenced area. The guest house has its own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and living room. Both are currently operated as successful Airbnb rentals. Step into history while enjoying modern living. Schedule your showing today! Zoned commercial/residential.

Listing Agent

Cathy McAulay

Century 21 Signature Listed on: 08/25/2025

Century 21 Signature

Co-Listing Agent

Lynette Williamson

Century 21 Signature

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,989

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 1.15 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 147x370
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,803 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Window Egress
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0835251023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,989

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Acreage
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 285.41
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Third Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Egress Windows, Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1449
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2803
  • Total Sq Ft: 2803

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Exterior Storage Shed
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage: 3 Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: GeoThermal, See Remarks
  • Heat: GeoThermal

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Newton

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.1500
  • Lot S F: 54390
  • Lot Size: 147X370
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0835251023
  • 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: 7989.00
  • Net Taxes: 7989.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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 -- $421,720 $64,830 $356,890
2023 $6,886 $447,930 $64,830 $383,100
2022 $6,426 $310,050 $64,830 $245,220
2021 $5,990 $297,790 $64,830 $232,960
2020 $5,990 $264,000 $33,040 $230,960
2019 $3,822 $166,820 $0 $0
2018 $3,822 $157,520 $0 $0
2017 $3,512 $111,550 $0 $0
2016 $2,490 $111,550 $0 $0
2015 $2,426 $110,970 $0 $0
2014 $2,320 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2025 08/25/25 For Sale $800,000 +99.6% $285 / Sq Ft
06/21/2023 06/21/23 Sold $400,860 -18.9% $143 / Sq Ft
04/10/2023 04/10/23 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2022 08/29/22 Price Changed $494,000 -0.8% $176 / Sq Ft
06/27/2022 06/27/22 Price Changed $498,000 -0.2% $178 / Sq Ft
04/25/2022 04/25/22 For Sale $499,000 -- $178 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $195,000 New Conventional
Closed $80,000 No Value Available
Closed $80,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 724909

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-35-251-023