503 W 12th Street S Newton, IA 50208

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This extraordinary, 3 story Tudor with over 4400 sq ft of finished living space, built by T.H. Maytag in 1928 was once the home of Sara Haines on the television's "The View". The main floor consists of a inviting foyer & central staircase featuring a wrought iron banister, 2nd staircase from the kitchen, large Living Room w hand-carved Fireplace w built-ins, adjoining sunroom, spacious dining room & breakfast nook featuring a built-in china cabinet. The blue & white kitchen maintains the original tile & cabinets, but has new appliances. The home features mahogany woodwork & original oak floors. It includes a 3rd level finished attic & lower level w finished Family Room, laundry, workout room & new 3/4 Bath. The home has a tile roof & was fitted w 2 new gas furnaces & air condensers in the past 5 years. A few of the many highlights include 4 sets of beveled-glass French doors, high ceilings w crown molding, original windows, doors, knobs, & fixtures from Europe. The home sits on .58 acre surrounded by old growth pines w a large maple in the front. Perennial beds surround the large brick patio, brick gazebo, & in-ground fountain. Outdoor lighting illuminates this historic home w exquisite craftsmanship, but is also family friendly w modern comforts.