Located in the town square, this property features income-producing salon suites paired with a stunning second-floor penthouse. The salon component includes 20+ private suite units (with additional units located in the basement), a welcoming lobby, one main bathroom, a kitchenette/break room, abundant storage, and elevator access from the first floor to the basement for added convenience. Above, the second-floor penthouse offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a walk-in closet, and a fireplace with built-in entertainment features, along with a walk-out rooftop patio. Penthouse is accessible via both an exterior metal staircase and an interior stairwell—ideal for owner occupancy or additional rental income. Major capital improvements are already complete with brand-new HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and roof, making this a turnkey investment with flexibility for a variety of commercial uses. Contact listing agent for financials.
tep into a piece of Newton’s history with this iconic 8,067 sq. ft. mixed-use building, originally gifted to the Salvation Army by Fred L. Maytag in 1928. Known for decades as the Salvation Army Citadel, this property has long served as a community landmark hosting events, supporting local programs, and acting as a cultural gathering space. Today, it stands ready for its next chapter. Located just off the courthouse square, this property features a new roof, new water heater, some newer windows, and a 2-car detached garage, offering a strong foundation for redevelopment. The main level provides expansive space ideal for commercial, retail, studio, office, or event use. The second floor offers nearly 4,000 sq. ft. of framed-in living potential, originally planned for 4+ bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large living/entertainment area, and a future rooftop deck—perfect for a luxury loft, rental units, or an owner-occupied live/work concept. Situated within the Newton Main Street district, buyers may have opportunities to explore local revitalization grants and incentives. Whether you're seeking a mixed-use investment, a commercial hub, or a unique redevelopment project, this historic property offers unmatched character and endless possibilities.
Historic 1904 commercial building located on Newton’s Downtown Square offering 5,940 SQFT across three floors plus a full basement. Formerly known as the J.C. Penney Department Store, Gorrell Block, Emmel Building, Pappy’s Antique Mall, and Relics, this well-known property has been a cornerstone of the community for over a century. Featuring large display windows, a spacious main level, and additional upper and lower levels for expansion or storage. Excellent visibility and pedestrian traffic in the heart of downtown Newton’s Historic District. Property is eligible for grant opportunities through Newton Main Street, providing potential incentives for redevelopment or restoration. Endless possibilities for retail, office, or mixed-use space.
Easy access to the site. Solid metal building with metal roof. Steel trusses. Open construction with only 1 center pole. Clear span is 11'. 3 Phase electrical. Updated LED lighting. Overhead doors 10 x 18 and 10 x 18. Two updated restrooms. Extra land available for expansion. Building designed for easy expansion. Some equipment is negotiable.
Amazing space with amazing opportunities! This building offers a spectacular location visible from 1st Ave. Latest use was a fraternal organization. Currently offering a full kitchen, full bar, great room with stage, office space, 4 bathrooms, 2 additional lounge spaces. Sales price includes all furniture and fixtures. Would make a great steakhouse, church, daycare...possibilities are endless. Contract terms would be welcome.
Prime Industrial/Commercial Opportunity. Step into a landmark property w/a legacy-this 135,864 sqft multi-use commercial facility on 22 acres has been a staple in Newton since 1905. Perfectly positioned for growth & versatility, this property offers a combination of size, infrastructure, & accessibility. Property Highlights:•135,864 sq ft building on 22 acres /expansion opportunities & green space•Multiple variable lease options available•Direct access to 1-80 w/no side roads-ideal for local & regional trucking routes•Railway adjacency w/potential for rail spur. New rail hub coming to Jasper Co. makes this desirable.•6 loading docks for efficient logistics & distribution•Heavy equipment capacity: 2 five-ton bridge cranes, 2 three-ton bridge cranes, plus several JIB cranes•Full fire protection system, monitored & tested on proper intervals for compliance & safety•Over 100 parking spaces to accommodate staff, visitors, & fleet vehicles•2 income-producing cell tower & fiber facilities leases already in place•Office space & multi-use areas adaptable for administrative, R&D, or tenant needs•Property is located within minutes to the full service F.B.0.Newton Municipal Airport. Equipped w/a long runway brought to Newton courtesy of the Maytag Corp. Provides the infrastructure for manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, or a combination of uses. W/ rail potential, heavy lift capabilities, & large scale capacity, it is well-suited for industries requiring flexibility & efficiency.
Come take a look at one of Newton's historic buildings with potential for your vision! Over 7500 sq ft set on 3 levels, complete with non-functioning elevator. Previous use was mixed office space. Updated HVAC. Come take a look and bring your ideas for revitalizing this classic beauty!
Located at the center of Newton's population. Very busy lighted corner. Easy access to the building and parking. Very visible corner. +/-8,160 SF of space available. High ceilings. Space could be used for many commercial purposes. NNN lease available. New roof. New HVAC.
Good location for a business that needs some shop, warehouse and exterior space. Excellent access and visibility for a commercial user. Four overhead doors. 12' X 12', 8' X 12', and two 10' X 10'. Large lot would accommodate many uses. Building is solid block construction and in good condition. This building has been a mechanic garage for many years. Some equipment to remain with property. Including a 4-post lift; 80-gallon air compressor; Pallet racking/shelving; bolt bin/fastener assortment; misc. auto parts and shop manuals.
Contains 3 buildings for a total of 3,001 sq. ft. Potential for storage units. Water/2 furnaces/overhead doors/storage/work space/office space/retail, etc. Lots of possibilities including rental income on this property!
Suite 4 in the Newton Plaza strip mall. Asking $10.00/SF NNN. +/-1,400 SF space. Former Edward Jones office space. Located in Newton Plaza along with US Cellular, TT Nails, La Cabana Mexican Restaurant, and Ace Hardware.
Suite I & II in Newton Plaza. Asking $7.00/SF NNN. Strip mall includes US Cellular, TT Nails, La Cabina Mexican Restaurant, and Ace Hardware. Space offered in AS IS condition.
Building partially gutted ready for your tenant finish. Excellent visibility for this Highway 14 at I-80 Exit 164 location. Owner will build to suit for qualified tenant. Flexible lease terms available. Flexible uses available for this space. Great location for retail, office, commercial.
Great location for retail or office space. Unfinished space - ready for your needs Owner will provide a vanilla box at base lease price. Gross lease - you only pay utilities and base rent.
In the high traffic Phillips 66 strip mall location. Space finished as office show room for cell phone company. Ready to move in quickly. Great location for retail or office use.
Excellent quality industrial office space. Well maintained building. Flexible use building. Could be expanded. End of building is designed to add on easily. Easy access from I-80 and Hwy 14. Sale possible at $877,900.00 asking price. Lease to purchase would also be considered. Height to bottom of steel beams is 12' 4" in center and 11' on the side. Height between steel beams is 15' and 13' on the side. Assessment was reduced in 2025. Future real estate tax estimated to be +/-$26,300.00.
Excellent quality industrial office space. Well maintained building. Flexible use building. Could be expanded. End of building is designed to add on easily. Easy access from I-80 and Hwy 14. Lease possible at $4.50/SF NNN annually. Lease to purchase would also be considered. Height to bottom of steel beams is 12' 4" in center and 11' on the side. Height between steel beams is 15' and 13' on the side. Tax assessment reduced in 2025. Future real estate tax is estimated to be +/-$26,300.00.
Newton is located in Iowa. Newton, Iowa has a population of 15,688. Newton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.64% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.28%.
The median household income in Newton, Iowa is $51,026. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,182 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Newton is 40.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 27.9 inches of snow per year.
