$164,000
SOLD APR 3, 2018

1124 3rd Ave Grinnell, IA 50112

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,424 Sq Ft
0.54 Acres

Recently Sold

$68 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

123 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Wood Siding
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Storage Shed

About This Home

As of April 2018

Well built Victorian home corner 1/2 acre lot. Just three blocks south of Grinnell College. Step on to the wrap-around porch to enter the 1900 era. Front foyer featuring grand staircase. Formal parlor greats you with arched doorways, hardwood floors, ornate woodwork, and chandelier along with an ornamental fireplace. Eat-in-kitchen plus large formal dining room. Second floor features a spacious bathroom and four bedrooms. One bedroom walks out to a small second story porch. The basement is unfinished but spacious and works well for storage. Corner lot allows space for a garage.Shed stays.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robin Marcinik

Grinnell Realty LLC Listed on: 11/09/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Karjalahti

RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell License #***

RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,792

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,424 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Stone Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Additional Features

  • 0.54 Acre Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,792

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Copyright Remarks: Yes
  • Legal Description: GRINNELL E 90' LOTS 7 & 8 & 9 & E 90' LOT 10 N OF RY LOT 22
  • Municipality: Grinnell
  • Year Built: 1900
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 1124 3rd Avenue
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • Listing Entry Date Time: 2017-11-09
  • List Office I D: 585
  • M L Number Foreign: MIR35014048
  • Sales Office I D: 395
  • Selling Agent: 2136
  • Share Listings With: CoreLogic Listing License, Realtor.com, Homes.com, Broker Reciprocity, RPR Listing License
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Building Style: 2 Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: No
  • Bedroom 2: No
  • Bedroom 3: No
  • Bedroom 4: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Walkout, Full, Stone
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Kitchen: No
  • Living Room: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 67.66
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2424
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Types: Dining Room, Extra Room 1, Extra Room 2, Extra Room 3, Extra Room 4, Extra Room 5, Extra Room 6, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Road Frontage: Paved Streets
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt Shingles
  • Outbuildings: Storage Shed

Garage/Parking

  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water: City Water/Connected
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas Budget: 77.57

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Porch, Other

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Schools

  • School District: Grinnell-Newburg

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 0.54
  • Homestead Description: Owner
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 23522
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Map Letter: A1

Green Features

  • Certification: No

Rental Info

  • Rental License: No

Tax Info

  • Tax With Assessments: 2960.22
  • Gross Taxes: 2792

MLS Schools

  • School District: 2709 - Grinnell-Newburg
  • School District Name: Grinnell-Newburg

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2017
Closed on
Mar 30, 2018
Sold by
Hammond Corey J and Hammond Christ N
Bought by
Petrus John S and Theiss Jonathan F
Seller's Agent
Robin Marcinik
Grinnell Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Matt Karjalahti
RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$164,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-6.29%
Current Estimated Value
$257,316

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$93,316
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$16,400
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2014
Closed on
Aug 28, 2014
Sold by
Carl Janet A
Bought by
Hammond Corey J and Hammond Christy N
Seller's Agent
Kevin Kolbe
Ramsey-Weeks, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Nangle
Bryan Realty Inc
List Price
$149,000
Sold Price
$149,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.70%
Original Mortgage
$153,917
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $163,500 --
Warranty Deed $222,750 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $51,700 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $139,000 New Conventional
Closed $16,400 Unknown
Closed $147,600 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $153,917 VA
Previous Owner $0 New Conventional
Previous Owner $133,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/03/2018 04/03/18 Sold $164,000 -6.3% $68 / Sq Ft
03/12/2018 03/12/18 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2017 11/09/17 For Sale $175,000 +17.4% $72 / Sq Ft
08/29/2014 08/29/14 Sold $149,000 0.0% $61 / Sq Ft
08/18/2014 08/18/14 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2014 07/21/14 For Sale $149,000 -- $61 / Sq Ft
Source: NoCoast MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $3,354 $214,090 $27,270 $186,820
2023 $3,296 $214,090 $27,270 $186,820
2022 $3,264 $183,140 $21,030 $162,110
2021 $3,264 $172,770 $19,840 $152,930
2020 $2,798 $152,630 $19,840 $132,790
2019 $2,844 $152,630 $19,840 $132,790
2018 $2,728 $152,630 $19,840 $132,790
2017 $2,792 $152,630 $19,840 $132,790
2016 $2,952 $152,630 $19,840 $132,790
2015 -- $161,530 $24,430 $137,100
2014 -- $161,530 $24,430 $137,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC5459640

NoCoast MLS

APN: 180-0561400