Don't miss out on the rare opportunity to own the iconic Rock Island Train Car Caboose House! The house is One of a kind, it's been well kept and updated in a way to preserve the historic features such as the original hardwood floors and unique front door. Features include 3 large bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. With a 2 car attached garage. The main floor has 1 bedroom, a den, large living room, kitchen and a formal dining room! Upstairs you'll find 2 bedrooms and a bathroom, the master bedroom has 2 closets, 1 being a large walk in closet. Basement is being used as a second office and movie room, with tons of storage. The home is sitting on .83 acre lot with some very large trees and beautiful landscaping. Added features include a large outdoor patio area with a fire pit, great for entertaining guests. In the late 70's a 1914 Train Caboose was purchased and added to the property! The Caboose is a huge conversation piece and well known by many in Newton.
Off market
$273,700
330 N 8th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
3beds
2baths
1,919sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1928
0.83 Acres Lot
$273,700 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$1,709 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,919 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Other, Stucco, Brick
Lot
- Size: 0.83 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0827327009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Property Type: Residential
- AC Type: Central, House Fan
- Heat Types: Forced Air, Central Heat Gas
- Sewer Type: City
- Water Type: City
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Hot Water Heater: Gas
- Kitchen Details: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Gas
- Basement Type: Full
- Sump Pump: Yes
- Exterior Amenities: Deck, Pool, Other/See Remarks
- Bedroom1 Wid: 12
- Fireplace Fuel: Yes
- Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
- Fuel Type: Natural Gas
- LivingRoom Wid: 12
- Property Includes: Drapes/Curtains, Blinds/Shades
- Style: 1 1/2 Story
- Home Warranty: Yes
- Fireplace Fuel Dupe: Wood
- Interior Amenities: Central Vac
- Schools: Newton
- DiningRoom Wid: 11
- Exterior: Brick, Stucco
- Kitchen Len: 14
- Total Fireplaces: 1
- Bedroom3 Wid: 7
- Bedroom3 Len: 11
- Bedroom2 Len: 15
- Kitchen Wid: 11
- LivingRoom Len: 21
- Bedroom2 Wid: 13
- DiningRoom Len: 15
- MasterBedroom Len: 13.00
- Bedroom1 Len: 13
- MasterBedroom Wid: 13.00
- Laundry Room: 0x0 Level: LL
- Bedroom #2: 15x13 Level: 2
- Bedroom2 Area: 195
- Bedroom2 Dim: 15 x 13
- DiningRoom Area: 165
- 3/4 Bath: 0x0 Level: 2
- Master Bedroom: 13x12 Level: 1
- Bedroom1 Area: 156
- Bedroom1 Dim: 13 x 12
- Dining Room: 15x11 Level: 1
- DiningRoom Dim: 15 x 11
- MasterBedroom Area: 169.0000
- MasterBedroom Dim: 13.00 x 13.00
- Living Room: 21x12 Level: 1
- LivingRoom Area: 252
- LivingRoom Dim: 21 x 12
- Kitchen Area: 154
- OfficeDen Len: 12
- OfficeDen Wid: 10
- Kitchen: 14x11 Level: 1
- Kitchen Dim: 14 x 11
- Den/Library: 12x10 Level: 1
- OfficeDen Area: 120
- OfficeDen Dim: 12 x 10
- Master Bedroom Dupe: 13x13 Level: 2
- Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
- Bedroom #3: 11x7 Level: 2
- Gross Tax: 3226.00
- Bedroom3 Area: 77
- Bedroom3 Dim: 11 x 7