608 E 15th St N Newton, IA 50208
Estimated payment $2,077/month
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 décor 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.
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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 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 | View Prior Sale |
| 06/29/2020 06/29/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/15/2020 05/15/20 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | $118 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $214,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $173,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $203,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $103,000 | Assumption |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 720728
APN: 08-26-378-008
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