Grinnell, IA Homes for Sale

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  $384,750

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,678 Sq Ft

  1620 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Welcome to a timelessly refreshed mid-century home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, & 3 garage spaces, perfectly situated with its Southern boundary directly bordering the sprawling beauty of Merrill Park. Step inside and fall in love with the brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows continuously throughout the home. The interior features all new premium paint, including walls in the

  

  Matt Karjalahti

  RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  (641) 323-4133

  1620 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $194,500

  • 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

  

  Kevin Kolbe

  Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

  (641) 329-9524

  1323 5th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $256,500

  • 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

  

  Kevin Kolbe

  Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

  (641) 653-6609

  1414 Elm 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

  

  Matt Karjalahti

  RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  (641) 346-4592

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

  • Land
  • 76.07 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

  

  Matt Karjalahti

  RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  (641) 435-9332

  1109 E 132nd St N, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $157,500

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

  622 Main St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  **PRICE IMPROVED!!** Welcome to 622 Main St—where charm, comfort, and everyday convenience come together! This spacious 2+ bedroom, 13⁄4-bath home boasts nearly 1,900 sq ft of character-filled living space, making it a smart pick for first-time buyers or savvy investors. Classic hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, complemented by gorgeous wood stairs that give the space a timeless

  

  Matt Karjalahti

  RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  (641) 661-8314

  622 Main 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 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 room, dining room,

  

  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

  

  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

  

  Kevin Kolbe

  Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

  (641) 363-2129

  606 Stagecoach Rd, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $159,000

  • 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

  

  Kevin Kolbe

  Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

  (641) 321-6182

  903 East St, 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

  

  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

  

  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
  • 18.82 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

  

  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
  • 18.82 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

  

  Matt Karjalahti

  RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  (641) 381-5716

  505 Lang Creek Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $28,000

  • Land
  • 0.26 Acre
  • $107,692 per Acre

  2002 Spaulding Dr, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Thinking about creating your dream custom home? This 0.26-acre lot is an exceptional opportunity! Come and explore the incredible options available at Prairie Pointe Estate. You are invited to work with a builder of your choice. Enjoy picturesque country views, conveniently located near Ahrens Park, the Grinnell Area Recreation Center, and Grinnell College.

  

  Kevin Kolbe

  Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

  (641) 316-5703

  2002 Spaulding Dr, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $199,000

  • 3,154 Sq Ft

  1126 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Just YARDS, STEPS, LITERAL FEET, from Grinnell College, this spacious two-story duplex offers over 3,100 square feet of opportunity in a prime rental location. Originally built in 1882, the home blends vintage charm with versatile functionality, making it a great fit for investors or anyone looking to add value over time. One unit is currently leased, providing immediate income, while the second

  

  Matt Karjalahti

  RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  (641) 321-6947

  1126 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $162,000

  • 2,019 Sq Ft

  1202 Main St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Welcome to your next investment property in Grinnell! This up and down duplex is within one block of Grinnell College and downtown Grinnell. Each 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit has a private exterior entrance. Both units have a nice-sized kitchen and living room. The kitchens and bathrooms of each unit have undergone some remodeling. The upstairs unit has fresh interior paint and laundry is located

  Bennett Wiltfang RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  1202 Main 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. 2,840 sq. ft. of elegant living space. Main floor w/ "Chef's Dream" eat-in kitchen w/ desk area, newer Oak custom cabinets & Corian countertops, formal dining room, living room w/ 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 door opening to the

  Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

  1204 3rd Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $494,900

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

  2018 Spaulding Ln, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Move in ready! 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
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  $290,000

  • 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
  • 1,728 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 w/ 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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  $299,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,352 Sq Ft

  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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  $210,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,268 Sq Ft

  1615 9th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Ranch Home in Northeast Grinnell! This charming ranch home offers great curb appeal and an ideal location. Just a block from Ahrens Park, across the street from Fairview Elementary, and a short distance from Grinnell College, it’s perfectly situated for convenience and community. Step inside to a welcoming living room that flows into the dining area. The galley kitchen sits just off the dining

  Bennett Wiltfang RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  1615 9th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $249,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,184 Sq Ft

  616 Harrison Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  This thoughtfully crafted custom Bruce Baustine built home, built to grow with you. Featuring open concept kitchen, dining and living room. Nice oak cabinets, corner sink with a SE exposure window with plenty of room for your plants and herbs. Conveniently located off the kitchen is a nice size laundry room with a half bath and pocket door for privacy. From the living room down the hall to a

  Joyce Halblom TurnKey Realty LLC

  616 Harrison Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $220,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,312 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

  407 11th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $259,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,301 Sq Ft

  1816 9th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Well maintained ranch home with lots of possibilities. Step inside to a spacious living room with a large window facing the front yard. Into a kitchen with plenty of cabinets and a dining area. Two larger bedrooms with oversized wall closets and hardwood floors. Another sitting room that could be a finished bedroom. First floor laundry with additional storage above the basement stairs. A full

  Joyce Halblom TurnKey Realty LLC

  1816 9th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $219,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,500 Sq Ft

  1706 8th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Prime Location Alert! This well-manicured story and a half home is ideally situated across the street from Fairview Elementary School, just a block from Ahren's Park, and only a short distance from Grinnell College. Step inside to discover a move-in ready space filled with character, featuring painted cabinets with updated hardware and a nice-sized living room. The bathroom boasts a newer shower

  Bennett Wiltfang RE/MAX Partners Realty

  1706 8th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $225,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,266 Sq Ft

  1833 Spencer St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Updated home in the desirable Northwest area of GrinnellThis charming property offers a spacious main floor living area and a beautifully updated kitchen with modern finishes. Stainless steel appliances pair perfectly with solid-surface countertops, creating both style and functionality.The main-floor full bath has ceramic tile and a full-size tub, bringing a fresh, contemporary feel. The

  Erin Rundall Keller Williams Realty GDM

  1833 Spencer St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $220,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,061 Sq Ft

  915 Elm St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  PRICE REDUCED COME TOUR THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME! Nicely Maintained 1900's 2 story. Charming 3 bedroom 1 3/4 bath home with open staircase. Large living room open to the dining area with column room dividers, built-ins in the formal dining room, Cozy kitchen has newer oak cabinets, beautiful decorative metal ceiling. All appliances stay. Large screened in sunroom off of the dining room. Basement

  Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

  915 Elm St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $239,500

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

  1419 West St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Buyers seller will pay up to $3,500 towards your closing costs on an acceptable offer at closing. Call Today! 2 story home with all the character. 4 bedroom 2 bath. Newer spacious kitchen and SS appliances with gorgeous cabinets, quarts counter tops and tile backsplash. Access to the deck for grilling. Formal dining with ornamental plaster ceiling art work from the 1900's. Large living room.

  Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

  1419 West St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $259,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,192 Sq Ft

  925 Reed St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  This charming two-story home exudes character and offers a warm and inviting living space with thoughtful details throughout. Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a large foyer with an open staircase that sets the stage for the home's character-filled interior. The living room provides a perfect setting for entertaining guests or relaxing with family, while the family room, which is open to

  Lexi Belland Perez Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS

  

  925 Reed St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $269,900

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

  94 14th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  $15,000 Price Reduction! 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 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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  $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
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  $309,000

  • Studio
  • 2,117 Sq Ft

  503 Harrison Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Mindy Huls EXIT Realty & Associates

  503 Harrison Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $119,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,036 Sq Ft

  1032 Pearl St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Large Corner lot for this 2 bedroom, 2 story home with cozy living room ,Dining area plus small eat-in area in kitchen with refrigerator and stove, Huge main floor laundry with washer and dryer. Nice Basement storage with walkout. Covered front porch and small rear deck. Detached 2+ car garage with plenty of storage. Alley access. Close to down town.

  Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

  1032 Pearl St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $159,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,243 Sq Ft

  1533 Reed St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Take a look at this spacious two story home on a large lot in Grinnell IA. There is much to enjoy in this home, especially the large rooms and natural light. Three bedrooms, one full bath, large functional kitchen, dining room and living room. There is plenty of space in the lower level for a workshop, kids play room, craft area, etc. The large flat fenced in yard is perfect for children of all

  Dedee Lehman All In Real Estate Inc

  1533 Reed St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $199,900

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

  711 16th Ave Unit U204, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Welcome to this wonderful Pine Ridge condo that boasts 1,407 square feet and features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The open floor plan offers plenty of natural light along with the inviting gas fireplace in the large living room. The primary bedroom includes a private full bathroom and a roomy walk-in closet with elaborate shelving. The second bedroom is situated on the opposite side of the

  Brent Kelso Silverado Realty

  711 16th Ave Unit U204, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $155,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,266 Sq Ft

  411 1st Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Historic childhood home of Edith Renfrow. This house sits on three lots with a full newer fenced yard. There have been many updates to this 3 bedroom home, including new steel roof, updated front porch, new furnace, Ac, and water heater. The large outbuilding was added in 2017 ans is 28 X 32. The yard has many perennials and an adorable she shed. Call your realtor today to buy a piece of

  Tammy Kriegel Patriot Realty

  411 1st Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $449,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,560 Sq Ft

  313 11th Ave W, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Acreage on the edge of town with a private setting! 5 BR/3 Bath on 3.02 acres inside city limits with city water and natural gas! Open concept living room/dining room & kitchen with island and granite counter tops with slider to backyard. Master bedroom with ensuite double sinks, walk-in tiled shower, complete with rainfall showerhead & walk-in closet. Main level is complete with 2 more

  Caren Clevenger Iowa Realty Newton

  313 11th Ave W, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Grinnell, IA?

Homes for sale in Grinnell, IA have an average home price of $262,862.

Are home prices dropping in Grinnell?

Yes, home prices in Grinnell are down 56% in the last 12 months.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Grinnell, IA?

47 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, 50106, 50157 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 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,110 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $48K 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

On average, homes in Grinnell, IA sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Grinnell, IA over the last 12 months is $215,000, down 46% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$215,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$290,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$196,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$145

Number of Homes for Sale

5

Last 12 months Home Sales

47

Months of Supply

1.30

Median List Price

$224,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

9%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

-46%