2009 1st Avenue E

Newton, IA 50208

Once the home of Fred Maytag II and his wife, Ellen, this beautifully preserved and fully updated estate blends historic charm with modern convenience. From the roof to the electrical to the sewer, every detail has been thoughtfully updated, offering peace of mind and move-in readiness. Spanning 2,803 sq ft across three levels, this spacious home features - 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen with plenty of built-ins, a 3-car garage plus a large storage shed, and a guest house on the 1.15-acre lot. Whether you're looking for a family retreat or an income opportunity, this property offers flexibility. The main-level bedroom suite has a convenient private entrance from the privacy-fenced area. The guest house has its own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and living room. Both are currently operated as successful Airbnb rentals. Step into history while enjoying modern living. Schedule your showing today! Zoned commercial/residential.

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Signature



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