$525,000
PENDING

940 High Ave Newton, IA 50208

Estimated payment $3,350/month

Total Views 6,557
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,924 Sq Ft
$180 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Wet Bar

About This Home

Nestled on 2.5 scenic acres, this timeless two-story brick home offers classic charm with modern comfort. This property provides a peaceful, private setting just minutes from town. Inside you'll find spacious living areas filled with natural light. There is a beautiful deck off the kitchen just waiting for you to enjoy your countryside sunsets! 3, possibly 4 spacious bedrooms await on the second floor with 2 complete bathrooms. The primary bedroom has an en suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The walkout lower level of the home features brand new carpeting with a wet bar area. There is also an additional bedroom and 3/4 bath. Some new updates on the home include septic, roof, gutters, siding, drainage-tiling, and some new windows! The property also features an additional 2 car detached garage. Call your Favorite Realtor for a personal showing today!

Listing Agent

Megan Meyer

Iowa Realty Newton Listed on: 06/30/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,696

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 2.47 Acre Lot
  • Irregular Lot

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,924 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 4 Garage Spaces | 2 Attached and 2 Detached
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Play Equipment

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0821251004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,696

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 179.55
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Under Maint Pest Inspection
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors, Wet Bar
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished, Walkout
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1239
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 1000
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level, None
  • Included Items: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2924
  • Total Sq Ft: 2924

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Children’s Play Set, Deck
  • Foundation: Concrete Block, Poured
  • Street Feature: Asphalt
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached, 2 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Newton

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.4700
  • Lot S F: 107593
  • Lot Shape: Irregular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0821251004
  • 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: 5695.97
  • Net Taxes: 5564.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 $5,564 $451,640 $54,600 $397,040
2023 $5,564 $451,640 $54,600 $397,040
2022 $5,114 $380,000 $54,600 $325,400
2021 $5,030 $354,610 $54,600 $300,010
2020 $5,030 $331,160 $57,880 $273,280
2019 $5,144 $316,760 $0 $0
2018 $5,144 $316,760 $0 $0
2017 $5,152 $316,760 $0 $0
2016 $5,152 $316,760 $0 $0
2015 $5,022 $316,760 $0 $0
2014 $4,924 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 For Sale $525,000 -- $180 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $315,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $325,000 New Conventional
Closed $212,000 New Conventional
Closed $15,397 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Closed $10,127 Unknown
Closed $253,500 New Conventional
Closed $258,000 New Conventional
Closed $29,046 Unknown
Closed $261,600 New Conventional
Closed $32,300 Stand Alone Second
Closed $267,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 721312

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-21-251-004