$140,000
SOLD SEP 15, 2025

917 W 5th St S Newton, IA 50208

2 Beds
1 Bath
772 Sq Ft
6,600 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$181 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Handicap Shower
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Outdoor Storage

About This Home

As of September 2025

Wonderful ranch home for a great price. 2 bedroom well kept home with newer roof, siding and windows. Hardwood floors in excellent condition. 2nd bedroom offers washer and dryer for easy main floor living. Lower level offers a 2nd option for laundry. Step in shower in bath for convenience. 1 car garage and private peaceful back yard complete this home at an exceptional value.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Cupples

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 08/14/2025

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,854

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x132

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 772 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Handicap Shower
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0833478013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,854

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 187.82
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 181.35
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Hardwood Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 772
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Handicap Features: Shower
  • Included Items: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 772
  • Total Sq Ft: 772

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Storage Shed
  • Foundation: Tile
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 1

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: 0.1515
  • Lot S F: 6600
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 50X132
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0833478013
  • Zoning: R

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: 1854.00
  • Net Taxes: 1854.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 14, 2025
Closed on
Sep 11, 2025
Sold by
Vanvoorhis Arlene L
Bought by
Doucette Denise and Dickson Daniel
Seller's Agent
Robert Cupples
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Schall
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-3.45%
Views
5

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.13%
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Outstanding Balance
$112,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$30,681

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2014
Sold by
Lenger Danny F
Bought by
Vanvoorhis Arlene
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Fiduciary Deed $140,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $65,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $112,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/15/2025 09/15/25 Sold $140,000 -3.4% $181 / Sq Ft
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2025 08/14/25 For Sale $145,000 -- $188 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $1,854 $108,750 $17,500 $91,250
2024 $1,854 $97,850 $17,500 $80,350
2023 $1,844 $97,850 $17,500 $80,350
2022 $1,738 $84,000 $17,500 $66,500
2021 $1,754 $78,100 $17,500 $60,600
2020 $1,754 $74,800 $14,870 $59,930
2019 $1,564 $64,790 $0 $0
2018 $1,564 $64,790 $0 $0
2017 $1,566 $64,790 $0 $0
2016 $1,566 $64,790 $0 $0
2015 $1,528 $56,830 $0 $0
2014 $1,290 $56,830 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robert Cupples

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Robert Cupples

    RE/MAX

    (515) 681-8871

    200 Total Sales

    Robert Cupples
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  • Kelly Schall

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Kelly Schall

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    (515) 250-2133

    160 Total Sales

    Kelly Schall
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 724292

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-33-478-013

Iowa Jasper County Newton 50208

917 W 5th St S, Newton, IA

This home is located at 917 W 5th St S, Newton, IA 50208 and is currently priced at $140,000, approximately $181 per square foot. This property was built in 1945. 917 W 5th St S is a home located in Jasper County with nearby schools including Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, and Berg Middle School.

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