NOT LISTED FOR SALE

406 E 20th St S Newton, IA 50208

Estimated Value: $166,000 - $181,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
895 Sq Ft
$192/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 14, 2025

Last sale price $169,900 $190 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,079/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2025

Completely remodeled 3-bedroom ranch with modern charm! Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch! Every detail has been updated to provide a fresh and inviting space. The bright kitchen features sleek countertops, ample cabinet space, and all appliances that stay, making move-in day a breeze.
The full basement offers endless possibilities, whether you envision a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Outside, you'll find a 2-car detached garage and a spacious backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Conveniently located and ready for you to make it your own, this home is a must-see. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Engbers

Iowa Realty Newton Listed on: 01/23/2025

Co-Listed By

Caren Clevenger

Iowa Realty Newton

Last Buyer's Agent

Shonna Murrey

Epique Realty

Epique Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,478

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x125

Home Design

  • 895 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Additional Features

  • Unfinished Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0835254019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,478

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 189.83
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 189.83
  • Termite: Under Maint Pest Inspection
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 895
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 895
  • Total Sq Ft: 895

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • 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: 0.1722
  • Lot S F: 7500
  • Lot Size: 60X125
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0835254019
  • 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: 1478.26
  • Net Taxes: 1478.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2025
Closed on
Mar 6, 2025
Sold by
Jeffrey Paul Homes Llc
Bought by
Zeien Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Heather Engbers
Iowa Realty Newton
Buyer's Agent
Shonna Murrey
Epique Realty
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$169,900
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$171,657

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,757
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.88%
Original Mortgage
$8,495
Outstanding Balance
$8,235
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$163,422

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2007
Sold by
Swanson John Scott and Swanson James Paul
Bought by
Swanson James Paul
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zeien Benjamin $170,000 None Listed On Document
Swanson James Paul -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zeien Benjamin $8,495
Open Zeien Benjamin $166,822
Previous Owner Rocm Properties Llc $38,306
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Sold $169,900 0.0% $190 / Sq Ft
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Pending -- -- --
01/23/2025 01/23/25 For Sale $169,900 +239.8% $190 / Sq Ft
10/04/2019 10/04/19 Sold $50,000 -16.5% $56 / Sq Ft
09/10/2019 09/10/19 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2019 08/16/19 For Sale $59,900 -- $67 / 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
2024 $1,478 $78,470 $17,820 $60,650
2023 $1,478 $78,470 $17,820 $60,650
2022 $1,492 $72,830 $17,820 $55,010
2021 $1,674 $67,050 $17,820 $49,230
2020 $1,674 $71,410 $15,580 $55,830
2019 $1,522 $63,030 $0 $0
2018 $1,522 $63,030 $0 $0
2017 $1,524 $63,030 $0 $0
2016 $1,524 $63,030 $0 $0
2015 $1,486 $63,030 $0 $0
2014 $1,430 $63,030 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • H

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Heather Engbers

    Iowa Realty Newton

    (641) 780-6321

    87 Total Sales

    Heather Engbers
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  • Caren Clevenger

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Caren Clevenger

    Iowa Realty Newton

    (641) 792-5656

    162 Total Sales

    Caren Clevenger
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  • Shonna Murrey

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Shonna Murrey

    Epique Realty

    (515) 612-8939

    309 Total Sales

    Shonna Murrey
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  • K

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Kali Draper

    Epique Realty

    (641) 575-5208

    1 Total Sale

    Kali Draper
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  • Barbara Barr

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Barbara Barr

    RE/MAX Concepts Main Office

    (515) 318-2427

    109 Total Sales

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  • Penny Gable

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Penny Gable

    TurnKey Realty LLC

    (641) 236-8655

    84 Total Sales

    Penny Gable
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 710622

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-35-254-019

Iowa Jasper County Newton 50208

406 E 20th St S, Newton, IA

This home is located at 406 E 20th St S, Newton, IA 50208 since 23 January 2025 and is currently estimated at $171,657, approximately $191 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 406 E 20th St S is a home located in Jasper County with nearby schools including Berg Middle School, Newton Senior High School, and Newton Christian School.

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