Seller's Agent in 2025
Toni Peska
Iowa Realty Newton
(641) 417-8484
168 Total Sales
4987 E 28th St N Newton, IA 50208
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,932
Sq Ft
370,260
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
- Formal Dining Room
- 1 Fireplace
- No HOA
- Central Air
About This Home
As of September 2025This classic two-story brick home combines timeless charm with smart, modern updates—set on 8.5 peaceful acres, including 4 acres of income-producing tillable land. With nearly 2,000 square feet, it features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 baths, hardwood floors throughout most of the home, and unique details like leaded glass built-ins, beautiful woodwork, a laundry chute, and a reverse osmosis drinking system. The fireside room adds warmth, character, and a cozy spot for curling up with a book on winter evenings, while geothermal heating brings efficiency and peace of mind. You'll also enjoy light and airy three-seasons room perfect for entertaining, a 32x56 metal shed for storage or hobbies, and a functional rainwater collection system. A fruit orchard and mature nut trees add to the appeal of this one-of-a-kind acreage.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,392
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,932 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- 1 Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Central Air
- Geothermal Heating and Cooling
- Rural Water
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Play Equipment
- 8.5 Acre Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0814200003
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 11, 2025
Closed on
Sep 9, 2025
Sold by
Jackson Charles L and Jackson Vickie L
Bought by
Avis Kevin and Avis Sara
Seller's Agent
Toni Peska
Iowa Realty Newton
Buyer's Agent
Heather Knittel
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$442,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
0.48%
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$124
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.05%
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Outstanding Balance
$292,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$150,124
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $442,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $292,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | Sold | $442,000 | +0.5% | $229 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | For Sale | $439,900 | -- | $228 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
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 | $3,282 | $378,160 | $103,400 | $274,760 |
| 2024 | $3,282 | $284,610 | $63,660 | $220,950 |
| 2023 | $3,260 | $284,610 | $63,660 | $220,950 |
| 2022 | $3,230 | $244,030 | $63,660 | $180,370 |
| 2021 | $2,958 | $230,660 | $63,660 | $167,000 |
| 2020 | $2,958 | $201,590 | $48,340 | $153,250 |
| 2019 | $2,798 | $179,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,798 | $179,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,802 | $179,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,802 | $179,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,728 | $179,790 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,682 | $179,790 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Toni Peska
-
Heather Knittel
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Heather Knittel
RE/MAX
(515) 371-2706
296 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 722074
APN: 08-14-200-003
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