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Grinnell, IA Homes for Sale

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  • /35

    $397,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 4,254 Sq Ft

    802 & 804 High St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    This stunning Italianate residence constructed as a single-family home in 1872 was converted into 802 and 804 High St in early 1900s. The historic property features side-by-side living units with separate addresses and period architectural features. Each unit boasts original Victorian arched windows, high ceilings and maple flooring and wide plank pine. Separate front, side, and back entrances

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    Kevin Kolbe

    Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    (641) 427-4225

    802 & 804 High St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $199,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,166 Sq Ft

    320 1st Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Fantastic ranch-style home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, situated on nearly half an acre. This property boasts a walkout basement, updated bathrooms, and the kitchen has been modernized. You'll find new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living room, kitchen, and dining area. The roof, siding, and gutters were all replaced in 2023. The walkout basement offers excellent potential and

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    Kevin Kolbe

    Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    (641) 541-6957

    320 1st Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $259,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,972 Sq Ft

    1414 Elm St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    A classic colonial two story home for sale in northeast Grinnell. The home includes 1,972 square feet of living space on the first two floors. The first floor includes a spacious living room with a gorgeous wood burning fireplace, a formal dining room, a nice kitchen w/pantry and eating nook w/built in benches. A family room/office and half bath complete the first floor. The upstairs features

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    Kevin Kolbe

    Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    (641) 653-6609

    1414 Elm St, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • /35

    $485,000

    • 11 Beds
    • 9.5 Baths
    • 6,943 Sq Ft

    1133 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    An iconic Victorian property in Grinnell’s Historic District built in 1897 and locally known as the Carriage House B & B Inn for the last 37 years. The property is being sold fully furnished - all beds, furniture, kitchen and serving equipment, linens, and supplies to continue operating, if next buyer continues the business. In 1937, the property was acquired by Grinnell College and served as a

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    Kevin Kolbe

    Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    (641) 655-4454

    1133 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • /18

    $199,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,892 Sq Ft

    1323 5th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    This charming four-square residence boasts 1,892 square feet of living space. The main level features a welcoming foyer, a living room, a formal dining area, and a kitchen equipped with generous counter space and a full set of appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is a convenient pantry. On the second floor, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. There's also a spacious unfinished attic

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    Kevin Kolbe

    Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    (641) 661-8324

    1323 5th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • /53

    $389,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,524 Sq Ft

    430 U S 6, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Welcome to this charming single-family home, a delightful single-story residence nestled on a spacious 1.06-acre lot. This home offers both character and comfort, making it an ideal retreat. As you step inside, you'll find the entryway opening into a bright living room, perfect for hosting guests. The beautiful picture window allows plenty of natural light to flood the space. Adjacent to the

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 658-4451

    430 U S 6, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $319,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,814 Sq Ft

    12 Garden Cottage Ln, Grinnell, IA 50112

    **Price improved!!** Tucked in the charming Garden Cottages community, this beautifully upgraded home offers modern comfort with a touch of rustic charm. With wood floors throughout the main and upper levels, an inviting open layout, and custom cabinetry, this home balances warmth and sophistication. The kitchen: quartz countertops, dark stainless steel appliances, spacious design that flows

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 505-4226

    12 Garden Cottage Ln, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $174,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,892 Sq Ft

    622 Main St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Welcome to 622 Main St, a charming blend of character, comfort, and convenience! This spacious 2+ bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,892 sq ft of inviting living space—ideal as a starter home or investment opportunity. Timeless hardwood floors span the main level, highlighted by beautiful wood stairs that add classic charm. The lower level provides generous storage, and radiant and baseboard heating

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 661-8314

    622 Main St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $157,500

    • 6 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,374 Sq Ft

    300 Park St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Buying your first house? Need help with your closing fees? Welcome to 300 Park St! This freshly renovated 1.5-story home where care, quality, and attention to detail shine in every corner. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the thoughtful updates throughout, starting with a fully modernized kitchen featuring sleek finishes, perfect for everything from weekday meals to weekend

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 505-8638

    300 Park St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $155,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,282 Sq Ft

    818 Summer St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on a fenced, tree-lined lot within walking distance to Grinnell College and Central Park. Step into the spacious 3-season porch, then flow through the formal dining room into a tastefully updated kitchen with classic character. The large back foyer has been converted into a clean and functional laundry room, while the main floor 3/4 bath features

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 812-5293

    818 Summer St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $295,000

    • 2,976 Sq Ft

    901 Main St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Captivating historic downtown corner building with commercial space and two apartments located in the heart of Grinnell. Known as the Corrough Building this fine example of turn of the century commercial design features a delicate corner "oriel" denticulated cornice stone lintels above tall windows and a striking brick elevation with stone detailing on the primary facade. The building has served

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 346-4592

    901 Main St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $1,600,000

    • Land
    • 76 Acres
    • $21,033 per Acre

    1109 E 132nd St N, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Tucked into nearly 80 acres of rolling Iowa hills, just 7 miles west of Grinnell, 3 miles from I-80, 4miles from Rock Creek State Park, this one-of-a-kind property offers beauty, privacy, and convenience. Just across HWY 6 and down the road from Oakland Acres Golf Club, this setting is as peaceful as it is accessible. A handcrafted cabin-style home overlooks a private pond with nearly 1,000 feet

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 435-9332

    1109 E 132nd St N, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $3,760,096

    • Land
    • 11 Acres
    • $341,827 per Acre

    410 Lang Creek Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Prime development land, ready for you to break ground. Situated within walking distance of two large service stations and two hotels, this commercial lot has a high traffic volume and is visible from Interstate 80! The lot is conveniently located off the Grinnell exit on State Highway 146/West Street S, North of Interstate 80, providing the lot with a desirable business location. It is zoned

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 938-4231

    410 Lang Creek Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $802,593

    • Land
    • 3.35 Acres
    • $239,580 per Acre

    500 Lang Creek Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Prime development land, ready for you to break ground. Situated within walking distance of two large service stations and two hotels, this commercial lot has a high traffic volume and is visible from Interstate 80! The lot is conveniently located off the Grinnell exit on State Highway 146/West Street S, North of Interstate 80, providing the lot with a desirable business location. It is zoned

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 435-5364

    500 Lang Creek Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $2,213,722

    • Land
    • 19 Acres
    • $117,626 per Acre

    503 Lang Creek Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Prime development land, ready for you to break ground. Zoned Commercial. Situated within walking distance of two large service stations and two hotels, this commercial lot has a high traffic volume and is visible from Interstate 80! The lot is conveniently located off the Grinnell exit on State Highway 146/West Street S, North of Interstate 80, providing the lot with a desirable business

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 900-6251

    503 Lang Creek Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $2,992,572

    • Land
    • 19 Acres
    • $159,010 per Acre

    505 Lang Creek Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Prime Interstate development land, ready for you to break ground. Zoned Commercial. Situated within walking distance of two large service stations and two hotels, this commercial lot has a high traffic volume and is visible from Interstate 80! The lot is conveniently located off the Grinnell exit on State Highway 146/West Street S, North of Interstate 80, providing the lot with a desirable

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    Matt Karjalahti

    RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    (641) 381-5716

    505 Lang Creek Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $160,000

    • Studio
    • 1,584 Sq Ft

    1127 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    1127 Broad St. is a buildable lot, equipped with gas, electric, sewer, and water lines installed. There is a newer (2014) spacious garage measuring 36’ x 44’, featuring a concrete floor and two large oversized garage doors (14’ & 10’) at the north end, along with a third overhead door at the southwest corner. A pedestrian door is situated at the northeast corner enhanced by an east-facing porch.

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    Kevin Kolbe

    Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    (641) 334-6193

    1127 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $425,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,728 Sq Ft

    1935 Jewel Dr, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Explore this unique chance to own a semi-custom home at Prairie Pointe, where exceptional design, elevated living, quality craftsmanship, and remarkable value converge. Premium upgrades are included as standard features in this first showcase home located at 1935 Jewel Drive. This ranch-style home offers 1,728 square feet, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open layout featuring a living

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    Kevin Kolbe

    Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    (641) 332-4356

    1935 Jewel Dr, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $250,000

    • Land
    • 2.03 Acres
    • $123,153 per Acre

    518 Industrial Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    An exceptional development opportunity spanning over 2 acres, conveniently located just half a mile from the I-80 interchange (Exit 182) and Highway 146 leading into Grinnell, Iowa. This parcel is next to a newly constructed residential apartment complex (Reserves at South Lake) and directly across from a shopping strip, offering excellent visibility to Walmart. Grinnell is perfectly positioned

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    Kevin Kolbe

    Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    (641) 427-4377

    518 Industrial Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $1,400,000

    • Land
    • 0.97 Acre
    • $1,443,299 per Acre

    606 Stagecoach Rd, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Are you feeling overwhelmed by the stock market? Is land proving to be a costly investment for returns? Portfolio diversity is key, or so I'm told. Do you require additional space for a growing business or a fleet of vehicles? Are the costs of new construction leaving you astonished? Is location a priority for you? Consider 606 Stagecoach Road - it might meet your needs. This newly constructed

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    Kevin Kolbe

    Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    (641) 363-2129

    606 Stagecoach Rd, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $169,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,226 Sq Ft

    903 East St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    An outstanding investment property attractive to a wide audience, strategically located within two blocks of downtown Grinnell and Grinnell College. 903 East Street, with a separate interior entrance, is an upstairs three-bedroom, one bathroom apartment, with a full kitchen, living space, and washer/dryer within the apartment. The current lease allows the upstairs tenant use of the one car

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    Kevin Kolbe

    Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    (641) 329-2971

    903 East St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $425,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,840 Sq Ft

    1204 3rd Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Stately 1900's Victorian Home. 2,840 sq. ft. of elegant living space. Main floor complete with "Chef's Dream" eat-in kitchen with desk area, newer Oak custom cabinets & Corian countertops, formal dining room, living room with decorative fireplace, 3/4 bath and bedroom that could easily be a home office or craft room. Beautiful natural light & spacious entry featuring an oval leaded glass front

    Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

    1204 3rd Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $300,000

    • Studio
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,200 Sq Ft

    931 High St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Welcome to your next investment property in Grinnell! This side by side duplex is within one block of Grinnell College and will make a great addition to your portfolio. Each unit has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Both of the units have a main floor bedroom with the remaining three bedrooms on the second floor. Each unit has a nice-sized kitchen and living room. There are full bathrooms on both

    Bennett Wiltfang RE/MAX Partners Realty

    931 High St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $313,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,950 Sq Ft

    1128 Prince St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Great location close to the waterpark, schools and park. 1 1/2 story 5 bedroom 4 bath updated home along with a detached 40x22 garage and shop area with alley access. Very nice sized yare. Even a porch to sit on. Large formal dining room attached to the kitchen. Great for large gatherings. Very spacious living room plenty of natural lighting. 2 Main floor bedrooms. 1 has a walk-in closet and a

    Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

    1128 Prince St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $279,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,813 Sq Ft

    1003 East St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Great location for the Grand 1900's 2 story home. Walk to down town or to the college. 2 bedrooms 1 1/2 baths. Attic could be turned into more bedroom space with some work if needed. Home has a nice entry area w/ open staircase. Enter the living room w/ a Newley remolded mantel w/ gas fireplace insert. Living room is open to the quaint family room. Plenty of new windows to light up the rooms.

    Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

    1003 East St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $325,900

    • Land
    • 5 Acres
    • $60,802 per Acre

    5029 E 156th St S, Grinnell, IA 50112

    PRICE REDUCED!!!!! Country living at it's best. Gorgeous views in all directions. 2 story home with 4 bedrooms 1 bath. Open concept with the living room and dining room. Roomy kitchen. Main floor full bath and laundry. Second floor has 4 bedrooms. Walk-up attic. Buyers could put in a floor and have a great space for storage. Barn has 2 stalls and 2 workshops. Pens for chickens. Small shed for the

    Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

    5029 E 156th St S, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $419,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,242 Sq Ft

    7 Hobart Place, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Welcome to this stunning ranch-style home nestled on a quiet street in northeast Grinnell, just steps from Ahrens Park and the new school site. This home offers spacious living with impressive upgrades throughout. Step into the vaulted living room, complete with a cozy fireplace—perfect for relaxing evenings. The oversized kitchen features hickory cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite

    Lynn Mawe RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    7 Hobart Place, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • /10

    $284,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,908 Sq Ft

    94 14th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Beautifully Renovated Home – Move-In Ready! This home in NW Grinnell has been extensively updated and feels like new! Following damage from the 2020 derecho, the home was completely renovated with new drywall, flooring, lighting, kitchen, furnace, central air, and more. The main level features a spacious, vaulted living room filled with natural light, a dining area, kitchen, and a new 3⁄4

    Lynn Mawe RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    94 14th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $259,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,673 Sq Ft

    2 Garden Cottage Ln, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Charming Modern Home in a Cozy Community Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautifully designed, newer home featuring an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living spaces. Ideal for easy living, this residence offers a spacious and inviting environment, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Situated within a small, friendly community association,

    Joyce Halblom TurnKey Realty LLC

    2 Garden Cottage Ln, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $249,000

    • 2 Baths
    • 2,316 Sq Ft

    828 Park St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    This investment house is an exceptional opportunity for a new owner, featuring a fully rented property with leases secured through 2025. Located near the downtown Central Park and just blocks away from Grinnell College. This home has a strong rental history and reliable tenants year after year. This property is a solid investment with potential for future appreciation. This is a turnkey asset and

    Joyce Halblom TurnKey Realty LLC

    828 Park St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $329,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,154 Sq Ft

    1503 Elm St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Love the Character and Charm of Older Homes? This could be your perfect match! Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained home, featuring stunning oak trim and hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, and classic door transoms. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch welcomes you—an ideal spot for your morning coffee. Out back, enjoy lazy summer afternoons lounging

    Lynn Mawe RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    1503 Elm St, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • /21

    $230,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,208 Sq Ft

    407 11th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Your family can spread out across this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom split level with an attached 2-car garage! The main level includes a living room, eat-in kitchen, and 3-seasons porch. The second floor has two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The first portion of the basement has two bedrooms and a full bathroom as well. The second portion of the basement includes a family room and laundry/storage area.

    Bennett Wiltfang RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

    407 11th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $265,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,128 Sq Ft

    1710 Spring St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    REDUCED! Welcome to your beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home - where comfort, quality and thoughtful upgrades come together. The main level offers cozy, well-defined living area that provides separation between spaces while maintaining a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're relaxing with family or hosting a quiet dinner, each room offers its own charm and functionality. Both bathrooms

    Joyce Halblom TurnKey Realty LLC

    1710 Spring St, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • /35

    $329,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,014 Sq Ft

    926 330th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

    $20,000 price reduction! This is your chance to own this amazing acreage!This versatile 5-acre property has it all—ideal for country living or hobby farming. The spacious 4-bedroom home offers 2,014 sq ft of living space, featuring a main-floor bedroom, sunroom, kitchen, dining room, living room, and half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and a

    Lynn Mawe RE/MAX Partners Realty

    926 330th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $230,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,636 Sq Ft

    1108 Summer St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Don't miss out on this great home near Grinnell College. This three-bedroom home has all the character of an older home with plenty of living pace. Main level has a large living room with a gas fireplace. Dining room with original wood floor is off of the kitchen. In the kitchen you will find plenty of storage, tiled floors, and large island. On the second level you will find three bedrooms, one

    Cara Kenkel Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    1108 Summer St, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • /27

    $212,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,407 Sq Ft

    711 16th Ave Unit U203, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Welcome to Unit 203 at Pine Ridge. This condo boasts 1,402 square feet, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with plenty of natural light and LVP flooring in the main living area. You'll love the updated interior paint and fixtures, along with the inviting gas fireplace. Next to the living room, unwind in the sunroom, which can be accessed through French doors from the primary suite or a doorway

    Rachel Arseneault Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

    711 16th Ave Unit U203, Grinnell, IA 50112
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    $155,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,630 Sq Ft

    416 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Affordable 1900's 2 story home. Well maintained 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath. Nice sized enclosed front porch as you enter. Open staircase with large living room and formal dining area. Kitchen is spacious and has a good flow. All appliances are included. Access to the backyard and basement. Second floor has 3 bedrooms with hardwood flooring and and full bath. Basement is neat and tidy great for

    Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

    416 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • /27

    $144,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,264 Sq Ft

    720 High St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Charming 1.5 story house featuring 3 bedrooms and filled with historical character. Located in the center of town close to nearly everything. It features a huge yard with plenty of fruit trees. It includes a large hobby shop in the back with easy alley access. It has an amazing concrete patio in back of the house with a nice spacious yard. New roof! Call today.

    Derek Eisenberg Continental Real Estate Group, Inc.

    720 High St, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • /19

    $545,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,156 Sq Ft

    2018 Spaulding Ln, Grinnell, IA 50112

    Welcome to your next home! This beautifully deigned 2023 custom built 3-bedroom, 1 3⁄4-bath residence offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and upscale finishes throughout. Located on the northeast area of Grinnell and walking distance to a large park and soon to be built elementary school. Property Highlights: • Gourmet Kitchen: A chef’s dream featuring Bertch cabinetry, double

    Tammy Kriegel Patriot Realty

    2018 Spaulding Ln, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • /2

    $103,000

    • Studio
    • 1,341 Sq Ft

    1533 Spencer St, Grinnell, IA 50112

    *Investment property, needs work* This 3 bed, 1 bath ranch home is the standout opportunity you've been waiting for. Situated on a spacious corner lot in a desirable, well-established neighborhood, this property offers excellent upside for investors or homeowners ready to renovate. Features include an attached 2-car garage, functional single-level layout, and plenty of outdoor space for expansion

    Ashley Rebik LPT Realty, LLC

    1533 Spencer St, Grinnell, IA 50112

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Why Live in Grinnell

Grinnell, IA, known as "The Jewel of the Prairie," is a small city with a population of over 9,000, centered around Grinnell College. Located an hour from Des Moines and Iowa City, Grinnell is the largest city in Poweshiek County. The Grinnell-Newburg Community School District is highly rated, and Grinnell College is recognized as the best liberal arts college in Iowa. The city features diverse housing options, including Victorian, contemporary, ranch-style houses, bungalows, and split-level homes, with a growing number of apartment complexes on the western end. Downtown Grinnell boasts over 50 shops and nearly 30 restaurants, including Solera wine bar and Pagliai's pizzeria. Local grocery stores such as Hy-Vee, Fareway, and McNally's Foods cater to residents' needs. Grinnell is rich in history, with around 15 sites on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Merchant's National Bank designed by Louis Sullivan. The Grinnell Historical Museum and the Grinnell College Museum of Art highlight the city's cultural heritage. The city has nine public parks and three aquatic centers, with Ahrens/Paschall Memorial Park offering multiple sports fields. Community events, like the Music In The Park series, are organized by the Grinnell Area Arts Council. Grinnell experiences mild summers and freezing winters, with average summer highs of 82 degrees and winter lows of 18 degrees. Crime rates in Grinnell are below state and national averages, contributing to a safer environment. The city is accessible via Interstate 80 and has public transit through PeopleRides, with three commercial airports an hour away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Grinnell, IA?
Homes for sale in Grinnell, IA have an average home price of $245,320.
Are home prices dropping in Grinnell?
Yes, home prices in Grinnell are down 12% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Grinnell, IA?
150 homes have sold in Grinnell, IA over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Grinnell, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Grinnell, IA include 50112, 50135, 50157, 50153 and 50242.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Grinnell?
The median home price in Grinnell is $224,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $44,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,160 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $50K a year to afford the median home price in Grinnell.
How are the schools in Grinnell, IA?
Grinnell, IA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Grinnell based on Niche Grades are Bailey Park Elementary School, Davis Elementary School and Grinnell Community Senior High School. Browse all the schools in Grinnell, IA to learn more.

Home Trends in Grinnell, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$210,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$210,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$200,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$174,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$83,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$137
Number of Homes for Sale
44
Last 12 months Home Sales
150
Months of Supply
3.50
Median List Price
$224,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%
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