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    309 1st Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

    5beds
    3,027sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $111/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Unfinished basement spaceArchitectural detailsUpdated bathroomWalk-in pantryStunning hardwood floorsGenerously sized bedroomsVinyl privacy fence
    Step into a piece of Newton's history with this enormous, character-filled home/business that blends classic charm with modern updates. Inside, you'll find stunning hardwood floors and architectural details that highlight its 1900s roots. The main level boasts a spacious living/dining room combo, a cozy family room with an electric fireplace, an updated bathroom and a large kitchen with a walk-in pantry and a mudroom just off the kitchen for added convenience and everyday funtionality. There is also a bonus room that functions as an office. Leading up the original staircase, you will find four generously sized bedrooms, two additional full bathrooms, a bonus sitting room and a convenient second' floor laundry providing plenty of space and flexibility for modern living. With over 1200 sq ft of unfinished basement space, you'll have ample storage or room to expand. Perfect for a home/business setup or use as a full residential home. Half of the main level is currently used as a charming gift shop, offering income potential or a creative store right at home with ample parking in back. The beautiful gardens lead you to the welcoming front entrance. Recent updates include: new roof, attic windows, vinyl privacy fence, shed, furnace, deck and the list goes on! Whether you're drawn to its beauty, need room to grow or are looking for a unique business opportunity, this home offers a rare chance to own a slice of Newton's past with space and flexibility for the future.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 21, 2025 at 06:01pm

    Listed by:

    Laurie DeMeyer 641-751-6468,

    New Horizons Realty

    Source: NoCoast MLS,MLS#: 6329850MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,027 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Gravel
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 66 x 132
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0834152003

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • HOA name: MIR
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $111/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $183,350
    • Annual tax amount: $4,624
    • Date on market: 7/18/2025
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