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This 0-bedroom, 0-bathroom single family at 103 1st Avenue W in Newton, IA is listed for $170,000. Built in 1904, on a 0.14 acres lot.

Agent Description

Historic 1904 commercial building located on Newton's Downtown Square offering 5,940 SQFT across three floors plus a full basement. Formerly known as the J.C. Penney Department Store, Gorrell Block, Emmel Building, Pappy's Antique Mall, and Relics, this well-known property has been a cornerstone of the community for over a century.

Featuring large display windows, a spacious main level, and additional upper and lower levels for expansion or storage. Excellent visibility and pedestrian traffic in the heart of downtown Newton's Historic District. Property is eligible for grant opportunities through Newton Main Street, providing potential incentives for redevelopment or restoration. Endless possibilities for retail, office, or mixed-use space.

Key Features

  • Built in 1904
  • 0.14 acre lot

Property Details

1904

Amenities

A/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$909/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$123
Interest$737
Insurance$50

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

103 1st Avenue W

Newton, IA 50208

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetTile

Construction

Brick

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 0-bedroom, 0-bathroom single family at 103 1st Avenue W is listed at $170,000. The estimated monthly payment is $737 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1904, 0.14 acre lot.

This property is listed by Colby Lawson and can be reached at 5153050743 or colby@colbylawson.com.

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Colby Lawson

Agent at Real Estate Solutions

(515) 305-0743

Listed by Real Estate Solutions

MLS# 729156· Source: listhub· Updated 167 days ago

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103 1st Avenue W, Newton, IA 50208

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