$149,000

601 E 23rd St S Newton, IA 50208

Estimated payment $924/month

Total Views 1,553
2 Beds
1 Bath
687 Sq Ft
$217 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Welcome home to this charming and beautifully updated Newton ranch, where comfort and character come together perfectly. Nestled in a convenient southeast Newton location and within walking distance of the elementary school, this well-cared-for home is ready for its next chapter. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the warmth of the original hardwood floors and the inviting layout that makes the home feel comfortable from the moment you enter. The kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, plenty of workspace, and all appliances are included, making it easy to move right in and start enjoying your new home. Offering two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, this home is thoughtfully designed for everyday living. Major updates have already been completed, including a new roof, gutters, and siding in 2022, along with a brand-new furnace installed in December 2025, providing added peace of mind. Outside, the oversized 21⁄2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, tools, hobbies, and extra storage. Whether you're relaxing at home, spending time with family and friends, or enjoying the convenience of nearby schools and amenities, this property offers a wonderful place to put down roots. Exceptionally clean, lovingly maintained, and truly move-in ready, this is the kind of home that simply feels good the moment you walk through the door.

Listing Agent

Bob Ruby

Ruby Realty Group LLC Listed on: 06/05/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,446

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 10,855 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x167

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 687 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0835406015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,446

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

10,855 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 216.89
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Drapes/Curtains, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 687
  • Total Sq Ft: 687

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2 Detached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2492
  • Lot S F: 10855
  • Lot Size: 60X167
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0835406015
  • 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: 1446.00
  • Net Taxes: 1446.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

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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 $766 $105,020 $20,330 $84,690
2024 $766 $91,130 $20,330 $70,800
2023 $1,018 $91,130 $20,330 $70,800
2022 $1,410 $78,600 $20,330 $58,270
2021 $690 $72,320 $20,330 $51,990
2020 $690 $65,660 $17,780 $47,880
2019 $560 $58,410 $0 $0
2018 $560 $58,410 $0 $0
2017 $466 $54,480 $0 $0
2016 $466 $54,480 $0 $0
2015 $356 $54,480 $0 $0
2014 $912 $54,480 $0 $0
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/05/2026 06/05/26 For Sale $149,000 -- $217 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $60,000 None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $57,750 VA
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 742423

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-35-406-015

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