Introducing a hidden gem nestled at 3656 W 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208, just 8 minutes from the Newton Square. This private property sits on 2 acres surrounded by trees, offering a tranquil escape. As you approach, breathe in the refreshing scent of pines. This unique property boasts a 1,293 square foot home with 2 bedrooms, a bathroom on each level, and a bonus loft. Outside, a shed provides convenient storage, while an attached greenhouse offers endless gardening opportunities. Inside the family roof features a fireplace and a vaulted ceiling which creates a peaceful ambiance. Recent upgrades include new carpet and newer gutters with leaf guard. A 3-car garage provides space for parking and storage. Nature enthusiasts will delight with sightings of deer and turkey. Please note that this home is being sold as-is, offering an excellent opportunity for those seeking a unique property with endless potential. The wood siding needs some work and the home is in need of some new windows.
Newton Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-3
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Directions Information:
Directions: From the downtown Newton Square drive West on 1st Ave w. Turn south on W 4th St South. Continue out of town and the road turns to gravel. Look for the blue 3656 sign on the east (left) side of the road. Turn onto the driveway at that point. It's easy to miss because the home is so secluded.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $285,000
Price Per SqFt: $220/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,772
Tax Year: 2021
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Elementary School
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Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
103 Thomas Jefferson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.52 miles
Public District Grades KG-3
High School
4
/10
Newton Senior High School
800 E 4th St S
Distance between this listing and this school1.73 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
3
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Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
103 Thomas Jefferson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.52 miles
Public District Grades KG-3
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Colfax-Mingo Elementary School
20 W Broadway St
Distance between this listing and this school9.81 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
2
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Monroe Elementary School
400 N Jasper St
Distance between this listing and this school10.22 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
6
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Pcm Middle School
407 E Plainsmen Rd
Distance between this listing and this school10.34 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
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Lynnville-Sully Middle School
12476 Highway F62 E
Distance between this listing and this school12.55 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
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Grinnell Community Middle School
132 East St S
Distance between this listing and this school18.09 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Assigned Schools
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Newton Senior High School
800 E 4th St S
Distance between this listing and this school1.73 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
2
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Basics and Beyond Alternative School
700 N 4th Ave E
Distance between this listing and this school2.63 miles
Public District Grades 10-12
3
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Colfax-Mingo High School
204 N League Rd
Distance between this listing and this school9.08 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,000. Typical income of Newton, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 3656 W 4th St S
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 3656 W 4th St S property is $285,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 3656 W 4th St S is land located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 3656 W 4th St S is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 3656 W 4th St S are: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Newton Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,772 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 14, 2017 for $179,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 3656 W 4th St S in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 1,293 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 2.00 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $285,000.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Newton, IA. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $163,166, while the average time on the real estate market was 70 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.