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Newton Homes for Sale

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    $305,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,185 Sq Ft

    4674 Friar Tuck Cir, Rensselaer, IN 47978

    Welcome home to this sprawling 2,185 sq ft ranch nestled in the desirable Sherwood Forest neighborhood on Friar Tuck Cir. This 4-bedrooms, 2-bath home sits on a beautiful half-acre lot with mature trees. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room with bay windows that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen -- perfect for everyday living or entertaining. From the dining room, step

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    LaDonna Davidson

    The Real Estate Shoppe, LLC

    (219) 529-2756

    4674 Friar Tuck Cir, Rensselaer, IN 47978
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    $424,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,354 Sq Ft

    10847 W 700 S, Rensselaer, IN 47978

    Nestled on 5 secluded acres in South Rensselaer, this inviting 11/2 story home blends rustic charm with everyday comfort--just one mile from Curtis Creek Country Club and minutes from town conveniences. Vaulted ceilings with exposed wooden beams, beautiful wood floors, and an open concept kitchen, dining, and living area create a warm and welcoming main level. Large windows in the great room fill

    Kalee Rector Brick Built Real Estate

    10847 W 700 S, Rensselaer, IN 47978
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    $1,150,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,904 Sq Ft

    4680 S 1000 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978

    This is the once-in-a-lifetime gated homestead you've been waiting for. Set on 22+ beautifully maintained acres, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and self-sufficiency. Inside, enjoy cathedral ceilings, a two-story living room with a gas fireplace, refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint and carpet, modern updates in every room, and a fully finished

    Jacob Hemrick Hemrick Property Group Inc.

    4680 S 1000 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978
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    $24,900

    • Land
    • 0.52 Acre
    • $47,977 per Acre

    0-Lot 4 S 1000 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978

    Build your dream home on this 1/2 Acre lot with mature trees on 1000 W in Sherwood Forest. Minutes from I-65. Low property taxes. Fiber Optic high Speed internet available. Natural Gas available through City of Rensselaer. Well, septic required. REMC electric available. HOA only $60 a year. Covenants and Restriction apply. More lots available in Sherwood upon request. Lot is agent owned.

    JoAnn McElfresh Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

    0-Lot 4 S 1000 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978
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    $1,100,000

    • Land
    • 169.66 Acres
    • $6,484 per Acre

    8363 W 200 S, Rensselaer, IN 47978

    Welcome to 169.66 acres of pristine Indiana land in Jasper County, just 7 miles south of Wheatfield and 17 miles northeast of Rensselaer. This property features 13.47 tillable acres surrounded by rich hardwood timber, native grasses, and wetlands that create ideal wildlife habitat. With over 156 acres of upland game preserve, CRP, and WRP ground, it's a safe haven for mature deer, turkey,

    Suzan Hageman Hageman Realty Residential

    8363 W 200 S, Rensselaer, IN 47978
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    $500,000

    • Land
    • 38.63 Acres
    • $12,943 per Acre

    300 W 110 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978

    38.63 Acres, Prime Land in Newton Township-Jasper County. Easy commute within the Crossroads of America. Just minutes from shopping and downtown Rensselaer, and the Popular Fair Oaks Farm. This countryside property offers a beautiful charming setting. There is a wooded area upon it and tillable grounds. The Possibilities are endless. Enjoy sunrise and sunsets on this serine beautiful parcel of

    Nancy Frigo Coldwell Banker Realty

    300 W 110 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978
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    $29,900

    • Land
    • 0.54 Acre
    • $55,370 per Acre

    0-Lot 50 Locksley Dr, Newton Township, IN 47978

    Build your dream home on this 1/2 Acre lot with mature trees in Sherwood Forest. Minutes from I-65. Low property taxes. Fiber Optic high Speed internet available. Natural Gas available through City of Rensselaer. Well, septic required. REMC electric available. HOA only $60 a year. Covenants and Restriction apply. More lots available in Sherwood upon request. Lot is agent owned.

    JoAnn McElfresh Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

    0-Lot 50 Locksley Dr, Newton Township, IN 47978

Why Live in Newton

Newton Township in Rensselaer, Indiana, is a rural community characterized by expansive open fields and farmland. With around 300 homes spread across 35 square miles, residents enjoy large lots and a tranquil atmosphere. The neighborhood features a mix of home styles, including modern ranch-style builds, late 19th-century farmhouses, and charming log cabins. Homebuyers can find properties ranging from three-bedroom ramblers on half-acre lots to larger homes on private 10-acre lots. While the area offers seclusion and privacy, the city of Rensselaer is just a 10-minute drive away, providing access to amenities, local eateries, and public transportation. Dining options in Rensselaer include The Baked Bean, known for its hemp-infused coffee, and eMbers Station, a bistro offering pub-style fare and a rotating sweets menu. Newton residents can also find fast-food chains at the intersection of I-65 and Route 114. Students attend the Rensselaer Central Schools Corporation, with Rensselaer Central Primary School and Rensselaer Middle both receiving high teacher ratings. For recreation, the Curtis Creek Golf Course on County Road 180 offers a century-old course with challenging greens and water features. Interstate 65 provides easy access to Chicago, 80 miles north, and the local Amtrak station facilitates travel to both Chicago and Indianapolis. The area's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for those seeking a peaceful, rural lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newton a good place to live?
Newton is a good place to live. Newton is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Newton is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Newton has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 44. The average household income is $111,259 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 17% of residents. A majority of residents in Newton are home owners, with 13.9% of residents renting and 86.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Newton can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Newton neighborhood guide.
Is Newton, IN a safe neighborhood?
Newton, IN is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Newton?
The median home price in Newton is $357,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $71,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.38%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $77K a year to afford the median home price in Newton. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Newton is $111K.
What are the best public schools in Newton?
The best public schools that serve Newton are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Newton, Rensselaer, IN?
The most popular zip codes in Newton, Rensselaer, IN include 47978, 47922, 47963, 46349 and 47959.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Newton, Rensselaer, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Newton, Rensselaer, IN are Union-Jasper Co, Barkley, Walker, Keener and Cedar Creek.
Are home prices dropping in Newton?
Yes, home prices in Newton are down 18% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Newton, IN

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$330,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$330,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$141
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
4.50
Median List Price
$357,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
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