Andy Erselius
AE Realty, Inc
(641) 934-3071
182 Total Sales
18 in Grinnell
$20K - $475K Price Range
Estimated Value: $532,375
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 men’s dormitory until the 1950s. The property was then sold into private hands and had rental apartments. This property includes 5,901 square feet, with 900 square feet of owner’s living quarters on the first floor at the back of the home. The 3rd floor includes 1,147 square feet of finished living space. As you enter the home, you will find a living room, parlor, library, and formal dining room with original pocket doors. The Parque floors in the main floor rooms are all unique. There is a grand staircase that takes you to the second floor with a landing and a back staircase. The second floor includes 5 bedroom suites all with a three quarter/full bath. The sixth bedroom uses the sixth bath not attached to the suite. There is a spacious common area on this floor. There are balconies attached to two of the suites. Siding was painted in 2022 and roof was replaced in 2024. There are two apartments within this property. A 2-bed apartment on the 3rd floor and a 2-bed apartment in the basement. The carriage house is a functioning 2-stall garage with an upstairs. Schedule your tour today!
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Andy Erselius
AE Realty, Inc
(641) 934-3071
182 Total Sales
18 in Grinnell
$20K - $475K Price Range
Marie Hedlund
Patriot Realty
(641) 321-3954
33 Total Sales
1 in Grinnell
$79,000 Price
Matt Karjalahti
RE/MAX Partners Realty
(641) 381-6548
144 Total Sales
140 in Grinnell
$305 - $1.3M Price Range
Heather Rawlins
Iowa Realty Colfax
(515) 219-8941
290 Total Sales
6 in Grinnell
$85K - $315K Price Range
Jonathan Fell
SKOGMAN REALTY
(319) 844-5711
67 Total Sales
2 in Grinnell
$226,000 Price Range
Robin Marcinik
Grinnell Realty LLC
(641) 329-2798
214 Total Sales
104 in Grinnell
$48K - $825K Price Range
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $490,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Raymond L Spriggs And Dorothy A Spriggs Trust | -- | None Listed On Document |
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $392,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Spriggs Raymond L | $125,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Springgs Raymond L | $192,780 | |
| Previous Owner | Spriggs Raymond L | $20,000 |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 09/15/25 | Sold | $490,000 | +1.0% | $71 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | For Sale | $485,000 | -- | $70 / Sq Ft |
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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 | $5,764 | $402,360 | $30,900 | $371,460 |
| 2024 | $5,548 | $354,380 | $34,760 | $319,620 |
| 2023 | $5,920 | $354,380 | $34,760 | $319,620 |
| 2022 | $6,938 | $321,910 | $29,740 | $292,170 |
| 2021 | $6,938 | $321,910 | $29,740 | $292,170 |
| 2020 | $6,636 | $270,510 | $27,040 | $243,470 |
| 2019 | $5,276 | $270,510 | $27,040 | $243,470 |
| 2018 | $5,584 | $209,360 | $26,150 | $183,210 |
| 2017 | $5,842 | $209,360 | $26,150 | $183,210 |
| 2016 | $6,238 | $209,360 | $26,150 | $183,210 |
| 2015 | $6,238 | $209,360 | $26,150 | $183,210 |
| 2014 | $6,090 | $196,510 | $25,030 | $171,480 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kevin Kolbe
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
(641) 990-4995
89 Total Sales
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 721730
APN: 180-0710100
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