Investor Special or Sweat Equity Opportunity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow with 1 car garage is full of potential and ready for your personal touch. Recent updates include a new roof and new vinyl siding in 2023, giving you a great head start on exterior improvements. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project/rental or a buyer ready to roll up your sleeves and add some TLC, this property is loaded with opportunity. Conveniently located in Newton with quick access to schools, parks, and downtown amenities. Don't miss your chance to turn this charming home into something truly special!
For sale
$125,000
1224 1st Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
2beds
868sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,185.52 Square Feet Lot
$121,100 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New vinyl sidingNew roof
- 18 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 31, 2025 at 12:11pm
Listed by:
Murphy Boley (515)556-9416,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 722891
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 868
- Total interior livable area: 868 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Enclosed Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,185.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 137
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0835102033
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $93,870
- Annual tax amount: $1,768
- Date on market: 7/23/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract
- Road surface type: Concrete
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