Roger Wheeler
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
(515) 461-6831
326 Total Sales
2 in Newton
$299,900 Price Range
501 S 5th Ave E Newton, IA 50208
Newton AreaEstimated Value: $149,000 - $154,889
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,073
Sq Ft
$141/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- No HOA
- Outdoor Storage
- Carpet
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of April 2026Charming home owned and lived in for 60+ years. Well-maintained and in the heart of Newton. With 3BR & 1.25BA this home is on a corner lot and offers an extra parking slab to the back of the property. Bright, open living space with great natural light. Large living room. The upstairs could have 2 bedrooms, if needed. Don't miss out on this one - it won't last long! New roof on garage and shed in 2024, updated windows.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,719
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 7,910 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 70x113
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,073 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Drapes & Rods
- Carpet
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0834403001
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 5, 2025
Closed on
Apr 7, 2026
Sold by
Briggs Chester and Briggs Phyllis D
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Caren Clevenger
Iowa Realty Newton
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Miller
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-11.71%
Views
130
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
$1,222
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.16%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Outstanding Balance
$7,034
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$144,188
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Newton, IA
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Roger Wheeler
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Daniel Douglas
Daniel Douglas
Responds QuicklyAgency Iowa
(910) 634-3974
22 Total Sales
1 in Newton
$240,000 Price
-
Matthew Young
Matthew Young
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 444-5805
52 Total Sales
3 in Newton
$105K - $164K Price Range
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Julie Lovitt
Julie Lovitt
NextHome Your Way
(402) 251-2081
37 Total Sales
1 in Newton
$28,500 Price
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Brandon Winn
Brandon Winn
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 305-3383
126 Total Sales
2 in Newton
$156K - $268K Price Range
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Chris Kew
Chris Kew
RE/MAX Precision
(515) 500-2960
284 Total Sales
6 in Newton
$80K - $190K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $7,500 | ||
| Open | Warner Nicholas | $147,283 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2026 04/10/26 | Sold | $150,000 | +0.1% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2026 03/12/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/25/2026 02/25/26 | Price Changed | $149,900 | -6.3% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 02/02/2026 02/02/26 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -5.9% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2025 12/05/25 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $158 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $1,526 | $123,470 | $23,520 | $99,950 |
| 2024 | $1,526 | $112,910 | $23,520 | $89,390 |
| 2023 | $1,636 | $112,910 | $23,520 | $89,390 |
| 2022 | $1,730 | $97,310 | $23,520 | $73,790 |
| 2021 | $1,616 | $90,170 | $23,520 | $66,650 |
| 2020 | $1,616 | $80,810 | $22,720 | $58,090 |
| 2019 | $1,512 | $74,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,512 | $74,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,514 | $74,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,514 | $74,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,470 | $74,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,414 | $74,370 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Caren Clevenger
Seller's Agent in 2026
Caren Clevenger
Iowa Realty Newton
(641) 792-5656
175 Total Sales
-
Kathy Miller
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Kathy Miller
RE/MAX
(515) 499-0823
151 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 731339
APN: 08-34-403-001
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