230 E 12th St N Newton, IA 50208
Estimated payment $801/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Patio
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Craftsman ranch home offers a great opportunity for buyers seeking an affordable, move-in-ready property with classic character and thoughtful updates. Step inside to discover refinished hardwood floors and a bright, welcoming living space filled with natural light from large front windows. The home features an open and comfortable layout that maximizes functionality while maintaining the charm expected in a Craftsman-style home. The kitchen provides practical workspace with ample cabinetry and a gas stove, making it perfect for everyday cooking. The updated bathroom offers modern finishes and a clean, refreshed feel. Several key improvements provide peace of mind for future homeowners, including newer mechanical systems, updated electrical system, and a new roof installed in 2023. Outside, enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the raised backyard deck, with space for outdoor seating, grilling, or gardening. The property also offers convenient proximity to Newton’s shopping, dining, and local amenities, making everyday living easy and accessible.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,531
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 4,116 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 42x98
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 572 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0835102002
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 | $1,338 | $88,820 | $13,230 | $75,590 |
| 2024 | $1,338 | $80,860 | $13,230 | $67,630 |
| 2023 | $1,326 | $80,860 | $13,230 | $67,630 |
| 2022 | $590 | $37,150 | $13,230 | $23,920 |
| 2021 | $536 | $35,520 | $13,230 | $22,290 |
| 2020 | $536 | $31,450 | $11,240 | $20,210 |
| 2019 | $726 | $29,610 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $0 | $29,610 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $770 | $29,610 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $0 | $33,920 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $770 | $33,920 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $770 | $33,920 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2026 03/25/26 | Price Changed | $125,000 | -3.8% | $219 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/09/2026 03/09/26 | For Sale | $130,000 | +37.6% | $227 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/01/2023 03/01/23 | Sold | $94,500 | +1.6% | $165 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/27/2022 12/27/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/20/2022 12/20/22 | For Sale | $93,000 | +45.3% | $163 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/24/2021 09/24/21 | Sold | $64,000 | -8.6% | $112 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/17/2021 09/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/18/2021 08/18/21 | For Sale | $70,000 | +84.2% | $122 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2019 07/15/19 | Sold | $38,000 | -4.8% | $66 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/31/2019 05/31/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/29/2019 04/29/19 | For Sale | $39,900 | +53.5% | $70 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/28/2015 08/28/15 | Sold | $26,000 | -31.6% | $45 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/08/2015 08/08/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/16/2015 04/16/15 | For Sale | $38,000 | -- | $66 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $94,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $64,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $89,775 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $31,800 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $4,725 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 735823
APN: 08-35-102-002
- 306 E 13th St N
- 201 E 13th St N
- 1306 Ridgeway Dr
- 1220 1st Ave E
- 1326 Crescent Dr
- 1325 N 4th Ave E
- 217 E 14th St N
- 1108 N 6th Ave E
- 814 N 2nd Ave E
- 820 1st Ave E
- 317 E 15th St N
- 716 E 11th St N
- 711 E 11th St N
- 309 E 10th St S
- 216 E 8th St S
- 711 E 12th St N
- 400 E 10th St S
- 711 E 14th St N
- 416 E 12th St S
- 1112 N 8th Ave E
- 500 E 17th St S
- 1453 N 11th Ave E
- 105 N 2nd Ave E
- 320 W 3rd St N
- 821 S 13th Ave E
- 220 E 28th St N
- 605 W 4th St N Unit SI ID1352443P
- 515 W 4th St
- 403 W 4th St N Unit SI ID1352442P
- 403 W 4th St N Unit SI ID1352446P
- 604 W 4th St N Unit SI ID1352444P
- 500 W 7th St N Unit SI ID1352445P
- 1800 W 4th St N
- 703 W Pleasant St
- 303 S Madison St
- 214 4th Ave W
- 500 Industrial Ave
- 401 Washington Ave
- 827 Spring St
- 1008 Pearl St Unit 4
Ask me questions while you tour the home.