Matt Karjalahti
RE/MAX Partners Realty
(641) 381-6548
144 Total Sales
138 in Grinnell
$305 - $1.3M Price Range
1027 Summer St Grinnell, IA 50112
Grinnell AreaEstimated Value: $239,563
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,733
Sq Ft
$138/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Walk-In Pantry
- Laundry Room
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
As of June 2026Welcome to this charming and surprisingly spacious 1.5 story home that perfectly blends classic character with functional modern updates. Situated just a few blocks from the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown Grinnell, Grinnell College, and Summer Street Park, this location offers the best of the community at your doorstep. Step inside from the enclosed front porch with its classic porch swing into an organized foyer featuring built in storage. The main floor boasts beautiful hardwood flooring and a bright living room that flows into a light and airy eat in kitchen equipped with newer countertops and a dedicated walk through pantry. Flexibility is key with a main floor office that connects via a walk through closet to a main floor bedroom and full bathroom. This layout provides easy access to the back deck with private views of the fully fenced in backyard. Upstairs you will find two additional large bedrooms with walk in closets, a second full bathroom, and a convenient laundry room. The full basement offers expansive storage space and a secondary sink and toilet. Storage is a breeze with both an attached one car garage and an additional detached one car garage. This comfortable and move in ready residence is a must see. Make your appointment! Schedule your private tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell License #*** Listed on: 03/05/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 0.28
Parking
- 2
Additional Features
- Walk-In Pantry
- Laundry Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Lot Dimensions are 75x165
- Forced Air Heating System
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 5, 2026
Closed on
Jun 9, 2026
Sold by
Carter Lacina and Bird Haley E
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Matt Karjalahti
RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell
Buyer's Agent
Robin Marcinik
Grinnell Realty LLC
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$249,000
Views
146
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,437
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-12.47%
Original Mortgage
$199,200
Outstanding Balance
$198,830
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$40,733
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 22, 2021
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Black Austen and Black Rachael
Bought by
Bird Haley E and Lacina Carter
Seller's Agent
Penny Gable
Century 21 Signature Real Estate
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.91%
Original Mortgage
$19,500
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2017
Closed on
May 24, 2017
Sold by
Mcfadyen Heather D
Bought by
Black Austen and Black Rachael
Seller's Agent
Kevin Kolbe
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Alexandra Plate
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
List Price
$152,000
Sold Price
$148,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-2.63%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.29%
Original Mortgage
$14,800
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 2007
Sold by
Kornelson Keri A
Bought by
Kapila Shuchi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2006
Sold by
Smothers David and Smothers Annie
Bought by
Kornelson Keri A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,600
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2026 06/11/26 | Sold | $249,000 | 0.0% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/13/2026 05/13/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/05/2026 03/05/26 | For Sale | $249,000 | +27.7% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/07/2021 05/07/21 | Sold | $195,000 | 0.0% | $113 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/14/2021 04/14/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/22/2021 03/22/21 | For Sale | $195,000 | +31.8% | $113 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/07/2017 06/07/17 | Sold | $148,000 | -2.6% | $85 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/04/2017 04/04/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/20/2017 03/20/17 | For Sale | $152,000 | +8.6% | $88 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/27/2014 06/27/14 | Sold | $140,000 | -6.4% | $81 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/21/2014 05/21/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/12/2014 02/12/14 | For Sale | $149,500 | -- | $86 / Sq Ft |
Source: NoCoast MLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,016 | $208,060 | $30,900 | $177,160 |
| 2024 | $3,008 | $193,110 | $25,110 | $168,000 |
| 2023 | $2,896 | $193,110 | $25,110 | $168,000 |
| 2022 | $2,868 | $161,990 | $20,470 | $141,520 |
| 2021 | $2,868 | $152,820 | $19,310 | $133,510 |
| 2020 | $2,258 | $124,880 | $19,310 | $105,570 |
| 2019 | $2,296 | $124,880 | $19,310 | $105,570 |
| 2018 | $2,254 | $124,880 | $19,310 | $105,570 |
| 2017 | $2,306 | $124,880 | $19,310 | $105,570 |
| 2016 | $2,044 | $124,880 | $19,310 | $105,570 |
| 2015 | $2,044 | $112,260 | $19,030 | $93,230 |
| 2014 | $2,216 | $112,260 | $19,030 | $93,230 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Matt Karjalahti
Seller's Agent in 2026
Matt Karjalahti
RE/MAX
(641) 260-0672
144 Total Sales
-
Robin Marcinik
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Robin Marcinik
Grinnell Realty LLC
(641) 325-0002
214 Total Sales
-
Penny Gable
Seller's Agent in 2021
Penny Gable
Century 21 Signature Real Estate
(641) 325-0010
74 Total Sales
-
Kevin Kolbe
Seller's Agent in 2017
Kevin Kolbe
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
(641) 990-4995
89 Total Sales
-
AP
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Alexandra Plate
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
Map
Source: NoCoast MLS
MLS Number: NOC6336092
APN: 180-0563800
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