Best Real Estate Agents in Newton, IA• Updated

Looking for the best real estate agent in Newton, IA? This page compares realtors in Newton within each home type and price range using actual transaction data — not reviews or paid ads. Whether you want a listing agent in Newton, IA or help buying a home in Newton, our 2026 scores use verified sales records, days on market, and sale-to-list ratios.

Market Pulse
|Real-time Analysis

Market Pulse: Balanced ⚖️

The Newton, IA real estate market is currently balanced: inventory is tight, but homes are selling below asking. Homes are selling at 97% of list price on average (Sale Price to List Price Ratio). With 54 active listings and 28 closed sales in the latest month, inventory remains at 2 months of supply. Trends over the last half-year show median values moving down by 12%, while Average Days on Market has decreased by 4%. Listings in Newton are moving 1 days faster than the Jasper County average.

Top Listing & Buyer's Agents in Newton, IA

Source: third-party closed MLS records, data as of Oct 2026. Agents are compared within each home type and price range. How we score agents →

Detached Homes

233037AprMayJunJulAugSep
Sales Volume
Sales volume has grown by 13% over the last 6 months, showing a positive trend with currently 24 transactions.
Entry Level Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Entry Level Detached Home tier had a median sale price of $95K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Detached Homes in the Entry Level range averaged 62 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Entry Level Detached Homes received 92% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Entry Level Detached Home Segment
($20K - $130K)
DEALS
42
AVG. DOM
62d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
92%
GD
Geri Doyle
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
101%
RC
Robert Cupples
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
99%
SP
Stephen Patel
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
129%
MN
Michele Nyheim
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
118%
JD
Jeremy Dittmer
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
109%
BB
Barbara Barr
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
—
EF
Ellen Fitzpatrick
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
92%
DS
Dustin Schutte
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
93%
WW
Wendy Wagner
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
100%
JD
Jeremy Dittmer
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
95%
Mid-Market Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The average price in the Mid-Market Detached Home segment has risen by 6% over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Days on market for Mid-Market Detached Homes fell 15% over the last 6 months; the latest month averaged 61 days.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Negotiation leverage in Mid-Market Detached Home has stabilized over the last 6 months, with sellers receiving 98%.
Mid-Market Detached Home Segment
($140K - $240K)
DEALS
123
AVG. DOM
61d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
98%
AR
Ashley Rebik
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
107%
HR
Heather Rawlins
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
100%
GD
Geri Doyle
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
99%
WW
Wendy Wagner
Top Seller
5-8
30-60 days
99%
SP
Shawn Preston
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
102%
AA
Alida Jo Anderson
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
92%
CL
Colby Lawson
Top Buyer
8+
> 60 days
98%
JJ
Jake Jenkins
Top Buyer
3-5
> 60 days
96%
HR
Heather Rawlins
Top Buyer
3-5
> 60 days
97%
ML
Mary Beth Lawson
Top Buyer
3-5
> 60 days
98%
High-End Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The High-End Detached Home tier had a median sale price of $308K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Detached Homes in the High-End range averaged 66 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of High-End Detached Homes received 98% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
High-End Detached Home Segment
($250K - $380K)
DEALS
45
AVG. DOM
66d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
98%
RC
Robert Cupples
Top Seller
3-5
> 60 days
100%
CL
Colby Lawson
Top Seller
5-8
> 60 days
99%
ML
Mary Beth Lawson
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
98%
SD
Sarah Daehler
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
103%
BF
Bo Frangenberg
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
100%
CL
Colby Lawson
Top Buyer
5-8
30-60 days
98%
SP
Shawn Preston
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
93%
BC
Brett Corrigan
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
94%
JJ
Jake Jenkins
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
100%
HK
Holly Kincel
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
98%
Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Ultra-Luxury Detached Home tier had a median sale price of $444K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Detached Homes in the Ultra-Luxury range averaged 91 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Ultra-Luxury Detached Homes received 99% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Segment
($390K - $620K)
DEALS
17
AVG. DOM
91d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
99%
RC
Robert Cupples
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
100%
GD
Geri Doyle
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
97%
EW
Elizabeth Warner
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
102%
MT
Megan Thompson
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
CL
Colby Lawson
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
TP
Toni Peska
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
97%
RC
Robert Cupples
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
102%
BB
Barbara Barr
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
96%
WW
Wendy Wagner
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
97%
CL
Chao Lin
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
97%

Condos/Co-ops

11.52MayJul
Sales Volume
Condos/Co-ops recorded 7 closed sales over the last 6 months.
Mid-Market Condo/Co-op Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Mid-Market Condo/Co-op tier had a median sale price of $230K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Condos/Co-ops in the Mid-Market range averaged 39 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Mid-Market Condos/Co-ops received 69% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Mid-Market Condo/Co-op Segment
($230K - $230K)
DEALS
1
AVG. DOM
39d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
69%
SD
Sarah Daehler
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
—
BC
Brett Corrigan
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
—
High-End Condo/Co-op Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The High-End Condo/Co-op tier had a median sale price of $274K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Condos/Co-ops in the High-End range averaged 74 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of High-End Condos/Co-ops received 100% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
High-End Condo/Co-op Segment
($250K - $300K)
DEALS
3
AVG. DOM
74d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
100%
RC
Robert Cupples
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
102%
JM
Jason Morgan
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
98%
AT
Andrea Olson Taylor
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
98%
TP
Toni Peska
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
102%

Townhomes

111AprSep
Sales Volume
Townhomes recorded 2 closed sales over the last 6 months.
Mid-Market Townhome Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Mid-Market Townhome tier had a median sale price of $136K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Townhomes in the Mid-Market range averaged 34 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Mid-Market Townhomes received 100% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Mid-Market Townhome Segment
($136K - $140K)
DEALS
1
AVG. DOM
34d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
100%
High-End Townhome Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The High-End Townhome tier had a median sale price of $313K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Townhomes in the High-End range averaged 48 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of High-End Townhomes received 99% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
High-End Townhome Segment
($310K - $313K)
DEALS
1
AVG. DOM
48d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
99%
WW
Wendy Wagner
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
99%
HK
Holly Kincel
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
99%

Newton Real Estate Market Trends October 2026

Total Active Listings
54
Average List Price
$236K
current avg.

Inventory Breakdown by Segment

Property TypeEntry LevelHigh-EndMid-MarketUltra-LuxuryTotal
Condo/Co-op
—
—
3
—
3
Detached Home
7
14
22
8
51

Market Insights & FAQ

How is the real estate market in Newton, IA performing right now?

The data indicates a tight but negotiable market in Newton, IA. Inventory is at 2 months of supply. Inventory is tight, but homes are selling below asking on average, so buyers still have some room to negotiate despite limited choice.

What are the current pricing trends for Newton, IA real estate?

Currently, $190,000 represents the median entry point in Newton, IA. Over the past half-year, home values in Newton have moved downward by approximately 12% based on regional transaction data.

Are sellers in Newton, IA getting their full asking price?

Buyers have some room to negotiate in Newton, IA, with a Sale Price to List Price Ratio of 96.8%. On average, properties in Newton are transitioning from active to sold status in 60 days.

Which listing agents does Agent Algo feature in Newton, IA?

Agent Algo compares agents within the same home type and price range, so Newton, IA has no single overall winner. Featured listing agents include Ashley Rebik (Mid-Market Detached Homes, 2 closed listings), Robert Cupples (High-End Detached Homes, 5 closed listings), Geri Doyle (Entry Level Detached Homes, 2 closed listings). Scores are built from closed sales outcomes — not reviews or paid placements.

How does the Newton, IA market compare to Jasper County trends?

Newton, IA maintains a distinct profile within the broader Jasper County region. Median home values are currently 27% lower than the regional average, reflecting the unique demand and inventory dynamics of Newton.

Which buyer's agents are active in Mid-Market Detached Homes in Newton, IA?

Alida Jo Anderson has recent Mid-Market Detached Home purchases in Newton, IA, at a below-average sale-to-list ratio for the segment. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 3 closed purchases in this segment.

Which buyer's agents are active in Entry Level Detached Homes in Newton, IA?

Barbara Barr has recent Entry Level Detached Home purchases in Newton, IA, closing faster than the segment average. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 1 closed purchase in this segment (2 in Newton, IA overall).

Which agent is best for buying a High-End Detached Home in Newton, IA?

Buyers targeting High-End Detached Homes in Newton, IA may want to work with Colby Lawson. Their buyer transactions in this niche close faster than the segment average — a real advantage in a market where hesitation often means losing the deal. Based on 6 closed purchases in this segment (19 in Newton, IA overall).

Which buyer's agents are active in Ultra-Luxury Detached Homes in Newton, IA?

Toni Peska has recent Ultra-Luxury Detached Home purchases in Newton, IA, closing faster than the segment average at a below-average sale-to-list ratio. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 3 closed purchases in this segment (4 in Newton, IA overall).

Which listing agents are active in Mid-Market Detached Homes in Newton, IA?

Ashley Rebik has recent Mid-Market Detached Home listings in Newton, IA, closing faster than the segment average at an above-average sale-to-list ratio. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 2 closed listings in this segment.

Who is a top listing agent for High-End Detached Homes in Newton, IA?

If you're selling a High-End Detached Home in Newton, IA, the data points to Robert Cupples as a standout choice. Their listings in this segment have closed faster than the local average while achieving above-average sale-to-list ratios — a rare combination that directly benefits sellers on both time and final price. Based on 5 closed listings in this segment (11 in Newton, IA overall).

Which listing agents are active in Ultra-Luxury Detached Homes in Newton, IA?

Robert Cupples has recent Ultra-Luxury Detached Home listings in Newton, IA, at an above-average sale-to-list ratio for the segment. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 3 closed listings in this segment (11 in Newton, IA overall).

Which listing agents are active in Entry Level Detached Homes in Newton, IA?

Geri Doyle has recent Entry Level Detached Home listings in Newton, IA, closing faster than the segment average at an above-average sale-to-list ratio. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 2 closed listings in this segment (7 in Newton, IA overall).