0 Beds
0 Baths
5,940 sqft
$150,000
103 1st Avenue W, Newton IA, 50208
Price per sqft$25.25
Built in1904
Property size5,940 sqft
Property typeCommercial
Overview
Active
Listed Oct 25, 2025
Updated Jun 12
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.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- 729156
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Cooling
- Yes
- Heating
- Yes
- Basement
- No
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 0.14 Acres
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $5,362
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
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Listing Contact: (515) 305-0743
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