Welcome to this stunningly renovated residence located at 527 1st Avenue West, a place where modern amenities meet classic charm. This spacious home, boasting an impressive 2,136 square feet of living space,As you step inside, you're greeted by the warm ambiance created by the cozy gas fireplace, perfect for gathering around during cooler evenings. The home features four generously sized bedrooms and two beautifully updated bathrooms, providing ample space for comfort and privacy.The heart of this home is undoubtedly the kitchen, which has been thoughtfully updated to cater to your culinary adventures. Quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tile backsplash make the space both functional and visually appealing. The new luxury vinyl flooring and plush carpeting throughout the house add a touch of elegance and comfort .With 9-foot ceilings on both floors, the interior feels open and airy, inviting natural light to illuminate each room. The property has also seen significant updates outside, including a new concrete driveway, a practically new garage for storage or projects, a welcoming front porch for relaxing evenings, and new roofing for peace of mind. Schedule your tour today.
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Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
103 Thomas Jefferson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
Public District Grades KG-3
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Newton Senior High School
800 E 4th St S
Distance between this listing and this school0.79 miles
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Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
103 Thomas Jefferson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
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Colfax-Mingo Elementary School
20 W Broadway St
Distance between this listing and this school9.71 miles
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Baxter Elementary School
202 E State St
Distance between this listing and this school9.92 miles
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Pcm Middle School
407 E Plainsmen Rd
Distance between this listing and this school11.44 miles
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Lynnville-Sully Middle School
12476 Highway F62 E
Distance between this listing and this school13.92 miles
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Grinnell Community Middle School
132 East St S
Distance between this listing and this school17.87 miles
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800 E 4th St S
Distance between this listing and this school0.79 miles
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Basics and Beyond Alternative School
700 N 4th Ave E
Distance between this listing and this school0.84 miles
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Colfax-Mingo High School
204 N League Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.95 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,092. Most Newton, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 527 1st Ave W
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 527 1st Ave W property is $294,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 527 1st Ave W is a house located in Newton, Iowa, 50208.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 527 1st Ave W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 527 1st Ave W are: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Newton 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 $2,866 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on February 7, 2007 for $124,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 527 1st Ave W has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 527 1st Ave W is 2,136 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 527 1st Ave W is 1905.
This home is located at 527 1st Ave W in Newton, IA and zip code 50208. This 2,136 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $294,900.
While more than 5 listings in Newton, IA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Newton, IA decreased by 6.9% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 54 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $169,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.