NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1221 Elm St Grinnell, IA 50112

Estimated Value: $266,000 - $288,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,510 Sq Ft
$110/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 01, 2018

Last sale price $226,000 $90 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,891/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Central Air
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of August 2018

A classic four square, single family home located 1 block from Grinnell College The exquisite hardwood oak floors, oak banister, will capture your attention as you enter the front door. The formal dining room features a chandelier, and a beautiful built-in oak cabinets. The kitchen includes nice maple cabinets, a newer window, and plenty of counter space. A 3/4 bathroom is just off the kitchen, and moves through to the family room, located west of the dining room. A new deck was added in 2016. Both newer Pella and Marvin windows can be found throughout the home. The second floor includes 4 bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The third is a walk up attic has been finished and can be used in a variety of ways. The lower level has laundry, a shop area, a finished living area with kitchenette, 3/4 bathroom and storage. At the back of the property sits a newer 2 car garage and additional single car garage/garden shed. This home has had excellent care, call your realtor today for a look!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Agent Out of Area

Out of Area Office Listed on: 07/01/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Robin Marcinik

Grinnell Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,978

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 10,019

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,510 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Additional Features

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Central Air

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,978

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Copyright Remarks: Yes
  • Legal Description: KELLENBARGERS LOT 8
  • Municipality: Grinnell
  • Year Built: 1900
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 1221 Elm Street
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • Listing Entry Date Time: 2018-07-01
  • List Office I D: 373
  • M L Number Foreign: MIR35015639
  • Sales Office I D: 585
  • Selling Agent: 1675
  • Share Listings With: CoreLogic Listing License, Realtor.com, Homes.com, Broker Reciprocity, RPR Listing License
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Building Style: 2 Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: No
  • Bedroom 2: No
  • Bedroom 3: No
  • Bedroom 4: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Walkout, Full, Other
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Kitchen: No
  • Living Room: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 90.04
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2510
  • 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
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl, Wood
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Garage Stalls: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Deck, Porch

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Schools

  • School District: Grinnell-Newburg

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 0.23
  • Homestead Description: Owner
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10019
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Map Letter: A1

Green Features

  • Certification: No

Rental Info

  • Rental License: No

Tax Info

  • Tax With Assessments: 3148.09
  • Gross Taxes: 2978

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2018
Closed on
Jul 31, 2018
Sold by
Marcum Janet S
Bought by
Crites Todd A and Crites Danya A
Seller's Agent
Agent Out of Area
Out of Area Office
Buyer's Agent
Robin Marcinik
Grinnell Realty LLC
List Price
$229,000
Sold Price
$226,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.31%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$276,363

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$50,363
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.97%
Original Mortgage
$180,800
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Crites Todd A $226,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Crites Todd A $180,750
Closed Crites Todd A $180,800
Previous Owner Marcum Jack D $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2018 08/01/18 Sold $226,000 0.0% $90 / Sq Ft
08/01/2018 08/01/18 Sold $226,000 -1.3% $90 / Sq Ft
07/09/2018 07/09/18 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2018 07/01/18 For Sale $229,000 0.0% $91 / Sq Ft
06/19/2018 06/19/18 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2018 05/03/18 For Sale $229,000 -- $91 / 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 $4,168 $263,500 $31,530 $231,970
2023 $4,358 $263,500 $31,530 $231,970
2022 $4,318 $239,330 $26,000 $213,330
2021 $4,318 $225,780 $24,530 $201,250
2020 $3,292 $178,050 $24,530 $153,520
2019 $3,034 $178,050 $24,530 $153,520
2018 $2,978 $165,550 $24,530 $141,020
2017 $3,032 $165,550 $24,530 $141,020
2016 $2,970 $164,760 $24,530 $140,230
2015 $2,970 $162,420 $21,570 $140,850
2014 $2,968 $162,420 $21,570 $140,850
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC5460894

NoCoast MLS

APN: 180-0653100