Grinnell, IA Houses for Sale

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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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  $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) 661-8324

  1323 5th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $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

  

  Kevin Kolbe

  Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

  (641) 427-4225

  802 & 804 High 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

  

  Matt Karjalahti

  RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  (641) 505-8638

  300 Park St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $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

  

  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

  

  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—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 touch. Downstairs,

  

  Matt Karjalahti

  RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  (641) 661-8314

  622 Main St, 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) 329-2971

  903 East 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

  

  Kevin Kolbe

  Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

  (641) 332-4356

  1935 Jewel Dr, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $425,000

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

  1204 3rd Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  OPEN HOUSE AUG 23RD 10-12. 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

  Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

  1204 3rd Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $313,000

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

  1128 Prince St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  OPEN HOUSE AUG 2ND 12-1:30PM SEE YOU THERE.! 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

  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

  OPEN HOUSE AUG 2ND 10-11:30 AM SEE YOU THERE! 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.

  Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

  1003 East St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $225,000

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

  915 Elm St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  OPEN HOUSE AUG 2ND 2-3:30 PM SEE YOU THERE! 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 has a

  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

  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. Main floor bedroom or office with nicely update full bath. large living room with plenty of windows for natural

  Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

  1419 West St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $210,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 768 Sq Ft

  1426 Prince St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Welcome to this cozy home nestled in the heart of Grinnell! Just minutes from the water park and the High School, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers comfort, convenience, and efficiency. Enjoy nearly zero electric bills thanks to the solar panels, and relax in your fully fenced backyard — perfect for pets, entertaining, or simply unwinding.The home features a full basement with spray

  Christy Gus Realty ONE Group Impact

  1426 Prince St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $210,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,180 Sq Ft

  1316 5th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Absolutely ADORABLE, there's just no other way to describe this 3 bedroom ranch. A cute entry opens into an open living room and dining room, hardwood floors and carpet set the rooms apart. Off the dining room is large kitchen with room for a small table and chairs if desired. Through the living room, down the a short hall is 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors and trim. A full bath with lots of

  Penny Gable TurnKey Realty LLC

  1316 5th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $229,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,949 Sq Ft

  909 Elm St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Beautiful 3 bedroom stucco home in quiet neighborhood. Walk right into an enclosed front porch perfect for keeping out the elements and nice enough to sit out and watch the neighbors go by. Through the entry you're greeted by a large living room with hard wood floors, trim and a partially open staircase. To the left is a room that could be a first floor non-conforming bedroom with half bath or a

  Penny Gable TurnKey Realty LLC

  909 Elm 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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  $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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  $249,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 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
  • 2,667 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
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  $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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  $255,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,064 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
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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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  $154,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,152 Sq Ft

  105 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  A diamond in the rough, the possibilities are endless. This 3 bedroom, one bath ranch has a great floor plan, nice sized rooms and has a ton to offer. Walk directly into a big living room with lots of southern exposure. To the left is a formal dining room with a pass through to the kitchen. The kitchen has plenty of counter and cabinet space, along with room for a table. Down the hall is a full

  Penny Gable TurnKey Realty LLC

  105 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $184,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,248 Sq Ft

  9032 Center St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,248 sq ft of finished living space, including a beautifully remodeled bathroom and convenient main floor laundry. Enjoy peace of mind with new siding and a new roof already completed. The highlight of the property is the spacious 3-car garage with an additional shop—totaling 1,144 sq ft—perfect for vehicles, storage, or any hobbyist's dream setup. Nestled on a

  Colby Lawson Real Estate Solutions

  9032 Center St, 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
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  $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
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  $519,900

  • 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
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  $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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  $124,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 669 Sq Ft

  324 11th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Cute as a bug! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch is totally adorable and is perfect for someone just starting out or a rental opportunity. Walking through the front door you'll enter the living room with a big window over looking the front deck. To the left and rear of the house is the kitchen with laundry. Through the door on the right of the living room is a full bath and 2 bedrooms. This home has

  Penny Gable TurnKey Realty LLC

  324 11th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $169,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,786 Sq Ft

  807 Center St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  $6,000 Price Reduction - check this out today! Welcome to 807 Center Street — a property that offers flexibility and potential, whether you're looking for a comfortable single-family home or an investment opportunity. This home features 3–4 bedrooms, a generous living room, and ample garage space with an oversized 2-car attached garage (24x28) plus a detached 1-car garage accessed via the rear

  Lynn Mawe RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

  807 Center St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $174,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,485 Sq Ft

  1208 Main St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Four bedroom, 2 full baths and a whole lot of space in between. Traditionally this house has been a college rental but could easily become a beautiful single family home again. The main floor features a bedroom/office, a huge living room/dining combination, nice sized kitchen and a full bathroom. The second floor has 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement is unfinished and with laundry.

  Penny Gable TurnKey Realty LLC

  1208 Main St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $110,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,046 Sq Ft

  1209 Spencer St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Welcome to 1209 Spencer Street – a 1.5 story home offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a convenient location just minutes from downtown Grinnell. Situated in a quiet neighborhood, this home features a functional layout with plenty of potential throughout.With a new roof and fresh siding, the exterior is already taken care of – now it just needs your personal touches on the inside to make

  Caitlyn Vigil Real Estate Solutions

  1209 Spencer St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $114,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,084 Sq Ft

  814 Summer St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Unique 2 story Brick 2 bedroom, 1 3/4 bathroom home with a spacious yard, off street alleyway parking, and a shed for storage. Living room and separate dining. Kitchen has a breakfast bar. Kitchen has access to the back deck. Second floor has 2 bedrooms and 3/4 bath with laundry. Looking for a affordable home call Today!

  Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

  814 Summer St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $149,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,275 Sq Ft

  510 Spring St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  PRICE REDUCED!!!! Don't MISS OUT! Seller will pay $3,500 towards buyers closing costs on an acceptable offer at closing. Nicely updated 1 1/2 story home. Large enclosed front and back porch as you enter and leave the home. Spacious living room and formal dining area. 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Updates include windows, New vinyl siding, New roof, New flooring, Interior paint/texture. New kitchen

  Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

  510 Spring St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $185,000 Open Fri 4:30PM - 7:30PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft

  1804 3rd Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

  The vinyl siding on both the house and garage has just been completely replaced, giving this home a clean, modern exterior and boosting long-term value Discover this inviting 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath split-level home located in a tranquil neighborhood in Grinnell, Iowa. With its ideal layout, peaceful surroundings, and exciting updates on the way, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and

  Casady Bryant TurnKey Realty LLC

  1804 3rd Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $95,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,518 Sq Ft

  500 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  PRICE REDUCED! This home has so much potential. If you are handy and have a knack for construction this is the project for you. Don't miss out. Corner lot for this 1900's 2 story home Nice location. 4-5 bedrooms. 1 Main floor bedroom. Second floor could have 4 bedrooms one room is plumbed for a bathroom. Make 3 up with a full bath. Main floor has a large living room, formal dining area. Good

  Robin Marcinik Grinnell Realty LLC

  500 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $700,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 2,572 Sq Ft

  4093 70th St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Country calm, city convenience—this one has it all! Nestled down a tree-lined lane, this sprawling 6-bed, 4.5-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of wide-open space and quality craftsmanship—just minutes from town. Step inside to an open-concept layout and rich hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The home has been refreshed with new carpet and fresh paint in the primary suite, den,

  Tony Sly Keller Williams Realty GDM

  4093 70th St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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  $53,000

  • Studio
  • 1,227 Sq Ft

  527 Spring St, Grinnell, IA 50112

  Calling all investors and DIY enthusiasts! This 2-story, 3 bed, 1 bath home is a blank canvas with great potential. In need of significant repairs and updates, but priced accordingly for the savvy buyer. With a spacious layout and solid structure, this property is ready to be transformed into a profitable flip or long-term rental. Sold as-is. Bring your vision and make it shine!

  Ashley Rebik LPT Realty, LLC

  527 Spring 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.

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Home Trends in Grinnell, IA

On average, homes in Grinnell, IA sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 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

$152

Number of Homes for Sale

5

Last 12 months Home Sales

50

Months of Supply

1.20

Median List Price

$224,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

9%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

-46%