$313,500
$12K PRICE DROP

608 E 15th St N Newton, IA 50208

Estimated payment $2,086/month

Total Views 9,439
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,908 Sq Ft
$164 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • Fireplace
  • Patio

About This Home

Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained 2-story home located in a sought-after Newton neighborhood. Boasting nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, this home offers a modern, open feel with neutral decor throughout. The main level features a spacious formal living room and dining room, as well as a cozy family room with a fireplace. The open-concept kitchen is equipped with newer appliances, perfect for everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a master suite with a private deck overlooking the stunning backyard, a master bathroom, and a walk-in closet. The partially finished basement provides a versatile flex space ideal for hobbies or quiet retreat. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage, an inviting front porch with views of the well-kept neighborhood, and a fenced-in backyard. Recent updates include a newer roof and HVAC system. The home is also equipped with solar panels, keeping energy bills impressively low—averaging just $15 per month. Enjoy the convenience of nearby walking trails, Berg Middle School, and the Newton Botanical Gardens, all just a short stroll away.

Listing Agent

Misty Darling

BH&G Real Estate Innovations Listed on: 06/20/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Sheila Dickson

BH&G Real Estate Innovations

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,090

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 8,880 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 74x120
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,908 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Play Equipment

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0826378008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,090

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 164.31
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Fireplace Equipment, Fireplace Screen, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 2nd Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 768
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1908
  • Total Sq Ft: 1908

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Children’s Play Set, Deck, Open Patio
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

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: 0.2000
  • Lot S F: 8880
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 74x120
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0826378008
  • 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: 5090.39
  • Net Taxes: 4894.00
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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
2025 $4,924 $300,420 $32,300 $268,120
2024 $4,924 $270,210 $32,300 $237,910
2023 $4,894 $270,210 $32,300 $237,910
2022 $4,890 $229,070 $32,300 $196,770
2021 $4,252 $212,570 $32,300 $180,270
2020 $4,252 $193,170 $29,290 $163,880
2019 $3,912 $173,750 $0 $0
2018 $3,912 $173,750 $0 $0
2017 $3,816 $173,750 $0 $0
2016 $3,916 $173,750 $0 $0
2015 $3,814 $173,750 $0 $0
2014 $3,668 $177,720 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/15/2025 09/15/25 Price Changed $313,500 -0.2% $164 / Sq Ft
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Price Changed $314,000 -1.6% $165 / Sq Ft
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Price Changed $319,000 -1.1% $167 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $322,500 -0.8% $169 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 For Sale $325,000 +51.9% $170 / Sq Ft
09/03/2020 09/03/20 Sold $214,000 -4.9% $112 / Sq Ft
06/29/2020 06/29/20 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2020 05/15/20 For Sale $225,000 -- $118 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $214,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $173,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $203,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $103,000 Assumption
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 720728

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-26-378-008