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608 E 7th St N, Newton, IA, 50208

5beds
2baths
2,340sqft
$180,000
$77price/sqft
$1,483/moest. monthly cost
$59,320/yrincome needed

About This Home

This is an elegant home that has been built in the 1890s. This home offers 5 generously sized bedrooms, 2 and 1 half baths, and a fenced-in backyard with lots of space for gatherings. This is offering you ample space. Don't miss out on this chance to own a piece of history. With some work you can really show case everything this home has to offer. the have the joy of making it your own. Very motivated seller.

Getting Around

60
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
47
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
Berg Middle SchoolGrades 5-80.9 mi
4/10
Newton Senior High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1890

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partially Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Features

  • Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,340
  • Total interior livable area: 2,340 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0827453015
  • Zoning: RES

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Exterior features: Deck
  • Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.36 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 86 x 182

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hail
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $910$10,920
Home Insurance *$161$1,932
Property Taxes $238$2,856
Electricity $174$2,094
Total$1,483$17,796
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$50,845/yr
40% on housing$44,490/yr
45% on housing$39,546/yr

Iowa FAIR Plan Programs

Iowa FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,021Commercial: 22
Total Premiums$1.14M
Total Exposure$85.68M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 14.1%
14.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.4%
1.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$77This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 50208$138
Jasper County$132

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 50208$163
Jasper County$160

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-12Price change$200,000
2026-04-21Price change$210,000
2026-02-23Price change$220,000
2026-01-07Price change$225,000
2025-12-19Listed for sale$228,000
2025-12-02Listing removed$235,000
2025-11-07Price change$235,000
2025-10-24Price change$240,000
2025-09-02Listed for sale$245,000
2025-06-02Listing removed$249,900
2025-04-18Price change$249,900
2025-03-07Listed for sale$259,900
2020-06-26Sold$150,000
2020-05-11Pending sale$170,000
2020-04-27Price change$170,000
2020-04-08Listed for sale$179,900
2020-03-04Pending sale$179,900
2020-02-25Listed for sale$179,900
2018-09-28Listing removed$65,000
2018-09-28Listed for sale$65,000
2018-09-27Sold$74,500
2018-08-08Pending sale$65,000
2018-07-25Listed for sale$65,000
2014-12-02Sold$130,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMakia Calmer
BrokerageLPT Realty, LLC

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