Looking for a peaceful acreage and/or hobby farm? Check out this solidly built 3 bed

2 bath brick farm home on 6.56 acres which includes a tree grove and approximately 3 acres of clear pasture/hay ground. Located SW of Newton, this custom-built farmstead (which used to raise sheep) has been enjoyed by a wonderful family for 63 years. Home was remodeled and expanded in 1980 by the owner who is a talented Jasper County brick mason/carpenter and features 2 grante stone wood-burning fireplaces, balcony deck and custom brick landscaping features.

Lower level has a walk-out family room, 2 bedrooms and farmers bathroom . Several buildings on the property include a 40x52 Morton shed, a 30x42 brick garage/shop with loft, plus a 24x28 shed. Property is on Newton City water, new septic installed in 2017. There are a few finishing/cosmetic projects, property is being sold as-is through a Powe r of Attorney.

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on 3739 S 48th Ave W
in Newton, IA
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Property MLS #692810 from DesMoines

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+ Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms On Lower Level: 2
Bedrooms On Level 1: 1

+ Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2.00
Full Bathrooms: 1
3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms On Level 1: 1

+ Interior Features

Fireplace Equipment
Hardwood Floors
Tile Floors

+ Heating and Cooling

Cooling Features: Central
Fireplace Features: Wood
Heating Features: Gas Forced Air, Propane
Number of Fireplaces: 1

+ Kitchen and Dining

Dining Room Description: Dining Areas

+ Other Rooms

Basement Description: Daylight Window, Egress Windows, Partial Finished, Walkout
Family Room Description: Lower Level

+ Exterior and Lot Features

Deck
Exterior Storage Shed

+ Garage and Parking

Driveway: Concrete
Garage Spaces: 4
Garage Description: 2 Attached

+ Land Info

Lot Size Acres: 6.56
Lot Size Square Feet: 285754

+ School Information

School District: Newton
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Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is a public elementary school located approximately 3.3 miles away.
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Newton Senior High School is a public high school located approximately 3.7 miles away.
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Berg Middle School is a public elementary and middle school located approximately 5.1 miles away.
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+ Other Property Info

Annual Tax Amount: 2743.00
Source Listing Status: Pending
County: Jasper
Directions: (The HWY 14 resurfacing project starts south and doesn't affect access to the property) Go south of Newton on Hwy 14 until you get to S 48th Ave, go west approximately 1 mile on gravel, acreage on the south side.
Tax Year: 2022
Source Property Type: Residential
Inclusions: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Area: Newton
Source Neighborhood: Newton
Parcel Number: 1318400013
Postal Code Plus 4: 8960
Zoning: Ag
Property Subtype: Acreages
Source System Name: C2C
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Listed 2024-04-08
$420,000
DesMoines

+ Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 1419
Year Built: 1920
BelowGradeFinishedArea: 400
Building Exterior Type: Brick
Foundation Details: Concrete Block
Property Age: 104
Roof: Tile
House Style: Ranch
Total Area Sqft: 1419
Total Below Grade Area: 1419

+ Utilities

Sewer: Septic
Water Source: City