$148,000
SOLD MAY 19, 2025

304 E 21st St S Newton, IA 50208

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,104 Sq Ft
7,995 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$134 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • No HOA
  • Family Room
  • 2-minute walk to Aurora Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Charming home less than a block from Aurora Park, this cozy 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home is full of character and ready for your personal touch! This home offers two living/family rooms, a newer steel roof, updated siding for long-term durability and great bones. Situated in a convenient location with a fenced-in yard, this property is perfect for pets, gardening, or outdoor relaxation. A large 32' X 26' detached garage provides ample storage or workspace for hobbies as well as a garden shed for extra storage or supplies. All appliances are included, making it easy to move in and start making this house your own. Although this home is being sold AS-IS this is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners or investors looking to add value.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sean Asada

RE/MAX Real Estate Center Listed on: 04/03/2025

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Last Buyer's Agent

Toni Peska

Iowa Realty Newton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,188

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 7,995 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x130
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Chain Link Fence

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,104 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room
  • Carpet
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0835255011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,188

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 131.34
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 134.06
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1104
  • Total Sq Ft: 1104

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Partially Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Metal
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 832
  • Garage: 2 Detached

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: 0.1835
  • Lot S F: 7995
  • Lot Size: 60X130
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0835255011
  • Zoning: R

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: 2188.00
  • Net Taxes: 2160.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2025
Closed on
May 19, 2025
Sold by
Holmes Daniel and Holmes Judy
Bought by
Vanakin Johanna D
Seller's Agent
Sean Asada
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Toni Peska
Iowa Realty Newton
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$148,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
2.07%
Views
20
Current Estimated Value
$151,929

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,929
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.14%
Original Mortgage
$145,319
Outstanding Balance
$144,558
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$7,371

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2023
Sold by
Holmes Daniel and Holmes Judy
Bought by
Holmes Daniel
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $148,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $145,319 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Sold $148,000 +2.1% $134 / Sq Ft
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Sale $145,000 -- $131 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2025 $2,200 $134,160 $18,300 $115,860
2024 $2,200 $116,160 $18,300 $97,860
2023 $2,188 $116,160 $18,300 $97,860
2022 $1,986 $99,000 $18,300 $80,700
2021 $1,912 $89,260 $18,300 $70,960
2020 $1,912 $81,500 $16,000 $65,500
2019 $1,730 $71,630 $0 $0
2018 $1,730 $71,630 $0 $0
2017 $1,732 $71,630 $0 $0
2016 $1,732 $71,630 $0 $0
2015 $1,690 $71,630 $0 $0
2014 $1,624 $71,630 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 714437

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-35-255-011