Welcome to 725 E. 5th St. N. in Newton! This charming two-story home sits on a nice corner lot and offers a functional layout with plenty of updates. The main level features a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen, while the second level includes two bedrooms, one of which is generously sized, along with a full bathroom. The home also features an egress window for added safety and convenience. Major mechanical updates were completed in 2021, including a new water heater, furnace, and air conditioning unit. The basement includes a Speed Queen washer and dryer, approximately two years old. In 2023, the home received a new roof, siding, and gutters, providing additional peace of mind for the next owner. The property is being sold as-is and includes a sump pump allowance to be installed after closing. The sale also includes a Cinch Buyer's Plus Home Warranty, providing one year of coverage for qualifying mechanical systems, appliances, and more with acceptable offer. With its corner lot, major recent updates, and convenient location, this home is ready for its next owner.
Welcome to 608 E 8th St N in Newton! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,272 square feet of comfortable living space on a 7,200 SF lot with mature trees and a fully fenced yard. The home features a master bedroom with its own private bath, along with a bright and inviting 4-seasons room that provides additional space to relax and enjoy the views of the yard. Step outside onto the covered front deck and enjoy the shade and privacy provided by the mature trees. For the hobbyist, mechanic, or anyone needing extra storage, the property offers both a 1-stall attached garage and an additional 1-stall detached garage that makes an excellent shop, workspace, or storage area. The fenced backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, multiple garage options, and a convenient Newton location, this property offers a great combination of comfort, functionality, and versatility. Come see everything this property has to offer!
This spacious 4-bedroom 2 bath home offers room for everyone. 1431 Sq ft, not including more partially finished space in the basement where the laundry is located. The main floor offers hardwood floors in living room, main floor master and a second bedroom. A full bath, with some recent updates, an open kitchen with dining area and pantry that leads to slider to the back yard oasis! Very nice, landscaped back yard with privacy wooden fence and access to garage. Upstairs you will find new bamboo flooring laid, two large bedrooms with nice closet space and a fully renovated bathroom with sliding doors on both entrances. All appliances stay, including washer and dryer. Back yard shed will remain at property.
Welcome home to this to-be-built ranch home in SW Newton by Fundamental GC Services! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this residence combines timeless curb appeal complete with stone veneer and a customizable Therma-Tru front door. Convenient zero-entry access through the 2-car garage. Inside, 9-foot walls rise into vaulted ceilings over an open living space centered around a 50-inch electric fireplace and LVP flooring. The kitchen highlights include painted shaker cabinets, quartz countertops with island seating, GE stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The main-floor primary suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, double quartz vanity, and custom tiled shower. A fully finished lower level provides an expanded family room, full bath, and bedroom with an egress-window. Outside, relax on your concrete patio enjoying the outdoors with sodded lawn. Built with 2x6 framing, high-efficiency HVAC, fresh air exchange system, passive mitigation system, and a 4-year builder warranty for lasting peace of mind.
Welcome home to this to-be-built ranch home in SW Newton by Fundamental GC Services! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this residence combines timeless curb appeal complete with stone veneer and a customizable Therma-Tru front door. Convenient zero-entry access through the 2-car garage. Inside, 9-foot walls rise into vaulted ceilings over an open living space centered around a 50-inch electric fireplace and LVP flooring. The kitchen highlights include painted shaker cabinets, quartz countertops with island seating, GE stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The main-floor primary suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, double quartz vanity, and custom tiled shower. A fully finished lower level provides an expanded family room, full bath, and bedroom with an egress-window. Outside, relax on your concrete patio enjoying the outdoors with sodded lawn. Built with 2x6 framing, high-efficiency HVAC, fresh air exchange system, passive mitigation system, and a 4-year builder warranty for lasting peace of mind.
In 1965 the head electrician at Maytag drew the plans for this house, served as his own general contractor, and built it to live in. He stayed six decades. You can tell. Brick front and a poured foundation. Grounded outlets in every room, because the man who wired it refused to come up short. Oak hardwood through all three bedrooms and the hall. Site-built cabinetry and a full wall of built-in dressers, so you may never buy a dresser again. Full basement with rec room, third bath, and laundry. Drive-under garage. 8x12 shed. A 10x24 patio on a deep 0.41-acre lot with mature trees. Move in today. No known health or safety concerns, and the home is ready to live in as it sits. The finishes are simply 1965, and that is the opportunity: update on your own timeline, in a house built better than anything you will find at this price. Appliances stay. One-year home warranty included. Original blueprints available.
Step inside this charming home and discover a surprisingly spacious layout with plenty of room to spread out. The newly remodeled kitchen offers generous cooking space, ample storage, stainless steel appliances and a gas range. Multiple finished spaces throughout the home provide flexibility for relaxing, entertaining, hobbies, or a home office. Newer flooring adds character, while main-floor laundry brings everyday convenience. The partially finished lower level provides additional flexible rooms, along with a full bath. Outside, an oversized two-car detached garage with an unfinished room offers excellent space for vehicles, storage, projects and much more.
Looking for a five-bedroom home with extra living space and recent updates? This well-maintained property offers a living room, two family rooms, and a 3-season room, providing plenty of options for gathering, relaxing, working or hobbies. The family room includes a gas fireplace, and the primary bedroom ensuite has a walk-in closet. Kitchen appliances, washer and dryer are included. Outdoors, you'll find a patio, garden space, storage shed and children’s playset. Recent improvements include a new high-efficiency furnace and water heater, roof and gutters replaced in 2022 and a garage door approximately four years old. A radon mitigation system is already installed.
Come see this immaculately cared for home in an amazing location. Across the street from Aurora Heights school, and less than a block from Highway 6, you are off the path while being right next to it. You will walk into an inviting living room connected to an open dining room, with the kitchen around the corner. You can also see the lovely deck out the sliding doors, and you are right next to the oversized two car garage. There are also three full bedrooms, and one and a half baths all on the main level. Downstairs is a walkout (dry!) basement with plenty of room if you want to finish it, or use it for anything you choose. Come see this home today.
Welcome to the Jefferson plan by Patriot Communities! Situated on a corner lot, this ranch home offers over 3,000 finished square feet and the upgrades Patriot Communities is known for. The open main level brings together a welcoming great room, kitchen and dining area. You’ll love the LVP flooring, quartz countertops, wainscoting and electric fireplace with shiplap surround. The oversized primary suite features a vaulted ceiling with beams, two closets and a spacious bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, a bathroom and a laundry room complete the main level. The finished lower level gives everyone room to spread out, with a wet bar for entertaining, a fourth bedroom and another bathroom. Outside, enjoy the composite deck and patio. With Patriot Communities, the extras are standard: soft close cabinet drawers, all appliances, a heated garage with epoxy floors, and 220V prewiring in the garage are all included. Patriot Communities also offers $5,000 toward buyer closing costs with preferred lender. Buyers may qualify for Newton’s $10,000 new home grant. Come see what sets Patriot Communities apart!
Set on 8.24 scenic acres in Sugar Plum Ridge, this custom-built ranch offers the perfect blend of space, privacy and convenience with easy access to I-80. Open, light and bright, the home features nearly 2,900 sq. ft. on the main level plus a spacious walkout lower level with endless possibilities. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The kitchen offers Corian countertops, abundant cabinetry and a large pantry, while the main level includes three bedrooms plus a den/flex room with potential for a fourth bedroom, home office or additional living space. Enjoy beautiful countryside views, rolling hills, mature trees, open ground, a large deck, patio, storage shed and oversized 2-car attached garage. Recent updates include a 2023 high-wind-resistant roof, geothermal HVAC and Andersen 400 Series windows.
Welcome to 1507 S 10th Ave W in Newton! This well-designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an open-concept layout with comfortable living spaces and plenty of room to grow. The main level features a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. First-floor laundry adds convenience, while three bedrooms and two bathrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. The unfinished basement offers excellent potential for future expansion, featuring egress windows and plumbing already in place for an additional bathroom. Outside, the property offers an impressive three garage stalls, providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Conveniently located with easy access to Interstate 80, this home makes commuting to the Des Moines metro quick and convenient while still offering the community and amenities of Newton. If you're looking for a home with a functional layout, abundant garage space, and room to add value, 1507 S 10th Ave W is worth a look!
Fully refreshed 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Newton, ready for its next owner. Major exterior updates include a new metal roof and new vinyl siding, both installed in 2024, for peace of mind and low long-term maintenance. Inside, fresh paint and new flooring throughout, with new carpet and LVP in every room. The main level offers a bright living room with a large picture window, a kitchen with white shaker-style cabinets and a double stainless sink, two bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom has nice knee-wall storage. The newly finished lower level adds a fourth bedroom, a 3/4 bath with a walk-in shower, and a laundry area with hookups. Outside, enjoy a large driveway and a 2-car detached garage. Move-in ready and waiting for you. Schedule your showing today!
Your own private resort awaits in the upscale neighborhood of Deer Run, conveniently located just 35 minutes from Downtown DSM and Ankeny. Offering over 5,000sf of beautifully designed living space, this stately brick home delivers the room, amenities and quality buyers often travel far beyond the Des Moines metro to find. Spend summer days beside the private heated swimming pool, then gather for pickleball or basketball on the lighted sport court. Inside, gorgeous hardwood floors lead to a custom kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, gas range, two dishwashers and generous eat-in space. A spacious dining room with refrigerated built-ins makes entertaining effortless, while the five-person drop zone, main-level laundry and heated garage keep everyday life beautifully organized. The main-floor primary suite is a relaxing retreat with heated floors, a walk-in shower and two walk-in closets. Upstairs, 4 additional bedrooms and two full baths provide exceptional flexibility. The finished, walk-out lower level expands the possibilities with a second kitchen, recreation room, wine cellar, theater with newer projector, fitness room, full bath and abundant storage. Newer Pella windows and doors, updated electrical and two large water heaters add confidence behind the scenes. For buyers seeking more home, more recreation and an elevated neighborhood setting, Deer Run offers a compelling reason to discover life in Newton.
Welcome to this exceptionally spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath ranch nestled in an established and highly desirable SW location! Great en-suite and two additional bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, along with a large kitchen, main-floor laundry, family room and a wonderful four-season room overlooking the gorgeous, private backyard. Step outside to the patio, which includes a Sunsetter retractable awning.Enjoy your own peaceful outdoor retreat, where the sellers have enjoyed frequent wildlife sightings. The daylight lower level adds even more living space with a comfortable family room and game room, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or family fun. Storage galore. An oversized 3-car garage provides abundant space for vehicles and storage. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch located on a spacious .33-acre lot in Newton! With everything conveniently located on one floor, this home offers easy, comfortable living with 730 square feet of finished space. The property backs up to a peaceful tree line, providing a wonderful sense of privacy and a beautiful natural setting. Inside, you'll find a nice-sized living room and a totally updated kitchen featuring butcher block countertops, a convenient eat-in area, and white GE electric range and refrigerator. A nice stackable washer and dryer are also included and stay with the home. The bathroom has been remodeled with new fixtures, and the home features all-new flooring throughout. The entire home has been freshly painted inside and out, giving it a clean, fresh feel. The electrical and plumbing have also been updated and will meet the requirements for a variety of financing options. Additional updates include a 2023 water heater and a furnace from 2013. The home features durable metal siding, an electric stove currently in place with the option for gas if preferred, and a one-stall detached garage. With its generous lot, wooded backdrop, privacy, one-level living, and extensive updates, this is a great opportunity for an affordable home in Newton!
A wooded retreat right in Newton. Set on approximately 2 acres, this completely remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is surrounded by mature trees and features a former horse trail winding through the property beneath a natural canopy. The L shaped acreage offers surprising depth, privacy, and room to walk, explore, garden, or simply enjoy your own outdoor escape. The home was taken down to the exterior walls, trusses, and foundation, with nearly everything else replaced. Updates include new electrical wiring, fixtures and panel, plumbing, tankless water heater, air conditioning, windows, insulation, drywall, flooring, trim, and solid wood doors. LP siding, the roof, and gutters were completed in 2025. A new furnace, approximately 20 feet of foundation wall, sump pit and pump, and stone veneer were completed in 2026. Inside, you will find generous kitchen cabinetry and counter space, built in shelving, a spacious walk in closet, and a distinctive primary bathroom with dual barn doors, a custom double vanity, tiled floors, main level laundry, and a fully tiled walk in shower with a rainfall shower head. All kitchen appliances, washer, and dryer are included. If you have been searching for a move in ready home with wooded acreage, privacy, and trails, this is one you need to experience in person.
Welcome home!! This ranch home offers more than meets the eye. Upon entry you will find a good-sized family room, an updated bath and 2 generous sized bedrooms all on hardwood floors. The kitchen is complete with all appliances and overlooks a huge 2nd family room with gas fireplace!! A master bedroom with 3/4 bath and main floor laundry. Basement offers plenty of storage. 1 car attached garage and private back yard. Several updates including, Roof in 2023, Furnace 2026, Tankless on demand water heater in 2026! Call your Realtor today for a private showing.
Welcome to 1214 E 12th St S in Newton, a charming ranch home offering comfortable living, great natural light, and a convenient location close to the best of the community. With 1,259 finished square feet, this home combines classic character with practical updates and an inviting layout. Step inside to a bright main level where beautiful hardwood floors flow through the living spaces and bedrooms. The kitchen features durable vinyl flooring and stainless-steel appliances, while the bathroom offers a tile-surround tub and shower. Large windows throughout the main level bring in plenty of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming feel. The partially finished basement adds flexible living space with durable vinyl flooring, providing room for a recreation area, home office, hobbies, or additional gathering space. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with an open patio, mature trees, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. A large driveway provides ample parking, including additional off-street space, while the detached 2-car garage offers added storage and functionality. Cement board siding adds durability and lasting curb appeal. Located near Newton's main bike trail, YMCA, and high school, this home offers easy access to recreation, education, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Newton combines small-town charm with a vibrant community, making it a great place to enjoy an active lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of the Greater Des Moines area.
Opportunity awaits at 8 S Hampton Court! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Newton home offers an affordable option for a buyer ready to add their own style and updates. The functional main-level layout provides plenty of potential, while the unfinished lower level offers additional space for storage, hobbies or future possibilities. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, manageable yard and detached 2-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, tools and storage. With some updating and TLC, this property could make a great starter home, investment property or renovation project.
Located in Southwest Newton, near Maytag park, this beautiful two-story home offers 3 bedrooms, hardwood floors (under carpet), and a wonderful family room addition. Enjoy the enclosed front porch, perfect for relaxing, along with a large deck, ideal for outdoor entertaining. Step off your deck to the spacious yard! The home also features a newer roof, replacement windows, and 2024 CA. An oversized 24x28 garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and storage, while the incredible 20x24 studio/shop/rec room addition offers heat and window air conditioning. Perfect for hobbies, entertaining, a home gym, workspace, or relaxing. With its versatile spaces, great updates and character it's the perfect place for you to call home!
Updated 3 Bed Room New Kitchen & Bathroom With Main Floor Laundry. New Carpet and Flooring New Furnace & Air. Large Tree Close to the House was removed. It is now ready for a "Chain Saw Sculpture" or maybe a "Tree House" No Side Walk to Maintain if you go South for the winter. It also Has long Concrete Drive Way for your Camper/Boat. Come take a Look with your Favorite Realtor.
Step inside this beautifully remodeled 1920 1.5-story home offering 1,285 square feet, three bedrooms, and one updated bathroom on a .22-acre corner lot. The spacious interior features a large living room, formal dining room, new carpet, an updated kitchen, newer windows, a new roof, and updated siding. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind on the inviting three-season front porch. Outside, the property features an oversized 800-square-foot detached garage built in 2022, plus an additional one-car detached garage. Two separate driveways provide plenty of parking and space for recreational vehicles, trailers, or additional exterior storage. The fenced-in yard and covered patio create a private setting for relaxing or entertaining. An unfinished basement provides plenty of additional storage. With extensive updates, exceptional garage space, and flexible indoor and outdoor living areas, this move-in-ready home has so much to offer!
Welcome to this charming 1,500-square-foot, 1½-story stucco home situated on a corner lot with mature landscaping. Built in 1920, this well-maintained home is filled with timeless character, featuring original hardwood floors, a welcoming three-season front porch, and a spacious main-floor primary bedroom with a walk-in closet offering plenty of storage. The home includes three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a second-level office nook that provides flexible space for working, studying, or reading. Updates include exterior paint on the home and garage in 2020; new roofs and gutters on both structures, new concrete front steps and landing, a KitchenAid dishwasher, and a GE gas dryer in 2024; plus a new GE refrigerator, deck, and garage overhead door in 2025. Additional improvements completed in 2026 include professionally anchored basement walls along the east side, cosmetic concrete work, painted and sealed basement walls and braces, and interior wall, ceiling, and paint repairs. The detached single-car garage features additional storage in the back with space for a small workshop. Combining classic 1920s charm, thoughtful improvements, flexible living spaces, and inviting indoor and outdoor areas, this home is ready for its next owner!
Are you looking for a Newton home with a spacious lot and a private, country-like feel? Look no further! Situated on approximately three-quarters of an acre just past Maytag Park, the high school baseball fields and Newton Walking/Bike trails, this property is conveniently located directly south of I-80. This 95% new build, completed in 2024, beautifully blends modern finishes with rustic charm. Updates include new appliances, HVAC, windows, metal roofing, siding, and flooring. There is a first-floor bedroom and a primary bedroom and the third bedroom in the upper-level. The open-concept floor plan features first-floor laundry, a pantry, and plenty of functional living space. The attached two-car garage is insulated, and you'll enjoy the additional storage with the 35-by-40-foot shop. The partially fenced yard provides a safe space for children and pets, and the smoke shack and patio area offer a great place to relax or entertain. This thoughtfully updated property combines space, privacy, convenience, and easy access to Newton amenities. This home won't last long.

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.