For SaleOpen House26d on marketOpen HouseHistoric · 143 yrs
5687 Highway F48 W
Newton, IA, 50208 • 50208 • Jasper County
$304,999
$196/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,556Sqft
8.3 acLot
1883Built
Property DNA
One and One Half Story Style
Built 1883 · 143 years of history
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Listed 26 days ago · 2,818 views · 140 saves
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1883 · Historic
WE'RE BACK! If you missed out, here is your chance ! Log Cabin vibes, Escape to this character-filled home on a sprawling 10.28 aces , conveniently located just off a hard-surfaced road. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property blends rustic charm with thoughtful updates. The home has been renovated in 2023 with updated electrical and plumbing, vinyl windows installed at the time of renovation, a newer roof, and an HVAC that’s only 4 years old. The property offers a beautiful mix of wooded acreage and open space, enjoy the many out buildings and sheds with chickens roaming free. If you’ve been dreaming of space, privacy, and a little slice of country living ,this one deserves a look. Make your move to Newton today!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights chickens roaming free, many outbuildings and sheds, and character-filled home as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,895/month
Principal & Interest$1,489
Property Tax$305
Insurance$102
Down payment20% ($61,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.16% rate · 30yr fixed · $243,999 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1883
HeatingPropane, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ParkingNo Data
Lot8.28 Acres
Days on Zillow26 Days
Price/sqft$196
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleOne and One Half Story
Year built1883
Stories1
Systems
HeatingPropane, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt,Shingle
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerRural / Septic Tank
Parking & Outdoor
BasementUnfinished
Lot8.28 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood50208
Zoningres
Annual tax$2,754
Parcel0736300006
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
3 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Propane
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Construction
Wood Siding
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market26
Est. value$299,500
Est. rent$1,567/mo
Tax rate1.42%
Price/sqft$196
On marketMar 2, 2026
PostedMar 19, 2026
Last sold$275,000
MLS updatedApr 13, 2026
Tour days9
Views2,818
Favorites140
How are the schools in Newton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Newton, IA, 50208
Price history
14 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 8, 2026Price Change$304,999$196DMMLS
Mar 27, 2026Price Change$305,000$196DMMLS
Mar 19, 2026Listed For Sale$310,000$199DMMLS
Mar 18, 2026Pending Sale$310,000$199DMMLS
Mar 2, 2026Listed For Sale$310,000$199DMMLS
Oct 2, 2023Sold$275,000$177DMMLS
Sep 6, 2023Pending Sale$275,000$177DMMLS
Aug 30, 2023Listed For Sale$275,000$177DMMLS
Aug 25, 2023Pending Sale$275,000$177DMMLS
Aug 22, 2023Listed For Sale$275,000$177DMMLS
Jul 31, 2023Pending Sale$275,000$177DMMLS
Jul 25, 2023Listed For Sale$275,000$177DMMLS
Aug 1, 2013Sold$103,250$66Public Record
Sep 28, 2012Sold$60,500$39NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$304,999
Apr 8, 2026•$196/sqft•DMMLS
Price Change$305,000
Mar 27, 2026•$196/sqft•DMMLS
Listed For Sale$310,000
Mar 19, 2026•$199/sqft•DMMLS
Pending Sale$310,000
Mar 18, 2026•$199/sqft•DMMLS
Listed For Sale$310,000
Mar 2, 2026•$199/sqft•DMMLS
Sold$275,000
Oct 2, 2023•$177/sqft•DMMLS
Pending Sale$275,000
Sep 6, 2023•$177/sqft•DMMLS
Listed For Sale$275,000
Aug 30, 2023•$177/sqft•DMMLS
Pending Sale$275,000
Aug 25, 2023•$177/sqft•DMMLS
Listed For Sale$275,000
Aug 22, 2023•$177/sqft•DMMLS
Pending Sale$275,000
Jul 31, 2023•$177/sqft•DMMLS
Listed For Sale$275,000
Jul 25, 2023•$177/sqft•DMMLS
Sold$103,250
Aug 1, 2013•$66/sqft•Public Record
Sold$60,500
Sep 28, 2012•$39/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
15 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2025$2,622$262,410
Apr 15, 2024$2,086$220,160
Apr 15, 2023$1,738$165,380
Apr 15, 2022$1,638$116,760
Apr 15, 2021$910$110,570
Apr 15, 2020$901$58,490
Apr 15, 2019$819$58,490
Apr 15, 2018$820$67,130
Apr 15, 2017$800$49,110
Apr 15, 2016$800$49,110
Apr 15, 2015$800$49,110
Apr 15, 2014$604$39,840
Apr 15, 2010$684—
Apr 15, 2009$640—
Apr 15, 2008$632—
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Newton, IA • Jasper County
Nearby cities
BaxterGrinnellKelloggMingoMonroeNewtonOakland AcresPrairie City
Nearby zip codes
50208
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