$20,000
SOLD JUN 10, 2026

600 E 4th St N Newton, IA 50208

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
6,204 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 10, 2026

$17 Per Sq Ft

90% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Sunset Park

About This Home

As of June 2026

Welcome to this charming home in the heart of Newton! Situated on a desirable corner lot just steps from downtown, you'll love the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and easy strolls around town - all while enjoying the comfort of a cozy, inviting space to call your own. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by a sunroom filled with natural light, setting the tone for the character carried throughout the home. The sunroom flows seamlessly into a spacious living room, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Just off the living area, you'll find an oversized kitchen with abundant cabinet space, making storage and functionality a breeze. The main level features a full bathroom thoughtfully positioned between a generously sized bedroom with ample closet space and a second bedroom that can easily double as a home office. Downstairs, the finished basement offers even more versatility with an additional bedroom complete with an egress window, a second living area, and another bathroom for added convenience. You'll also find laundry and a bonus room that's perfect for storage, a home gym, or hobby space. Enjoy added peace of mind with major updates already completed, including a newer roof (2023), furnace, AC, and water heater. Outside, a large shed provides storage, tools, or extra hobbies. With its unbeatable location, functional layout, and thoughtful updates, this home offers incredible value and charm - ready for you to move in and make it your own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Traci Jennings

RE/MAX Real Estate Center Listed on: 04/20/2026

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbara Barr

RE/MAX Concepts

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 6,204 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x94

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Window Egress
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0827379003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

6,204 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 170.83
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 16.67
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Laminate Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Egress Windows, Partial Finished
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: Sun Room
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1200
  • Total Sq Ft: 1200

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Exterior Storage Shed
  • Foundation: Block, Tile
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1424
  • Lot S F: 6204
  • Lot Size: 66X94
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0827379003
  • 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: 3247.48
  • Net Taxes: 3248.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2026
Closed on
Jun 9, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Traci Jennings
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Barr
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$20,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$185,000
-90.24%
Views
17

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
340293887867547.12%
Original Mortgage
$194,000
Interest Rate
0.063%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,230
Interest Rate
0.028%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2018
Closed on
Jul 23, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Agent Out of Area
Out of Area Office
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$139,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.67%
Original Mortgage
$111,920
Interest Rate
0.045%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $200,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $159,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $140,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $194,000 New Conventional
Closed $154,230 New Conventional
Closed $111,920 New Conventional
Closed $48,201 Unknown
Closed $81,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/10/2026 06/10/26 Sold $20,000 -90.2% $17 / Sq Ft
04/27/2026 04/27/26 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2026 04/20/26 For Sale $205,000 +46.5% $171 / Sq Ft
07/27/2018 07/27/18 Sold $139,900 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/19/2018 06/19/18 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2018 06/14/18 For Sale $139,900 -- $117 / 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 $3,248 $191,000 $17,420 $173,580
2024 $3,248 $171,440 $17,420 $154,020
2023 $3,230 $171,440 $17,420 $154,020
2022 $2,982 $144,810 $17,420 $127,390
2021 $3,058 $134,050 $17,420 $116,630
2020 $3,058 $139,010 $15,240 $123,770
2019 $2,346 $97,190 $0 $0
2018 $1,260 $97,190 $0 $0
2017 $2,144 $97,190 $0 $0
2016 $2,144 $97,190 $0 $0
2015 $2,086 $97,190 $0 $0
2014 $2,008 $97,190 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 738830

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-27-379-003

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