Seller's Agent in 2025
Kevin Kolbe
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
(641) 990-4995
96 in this area
109 Total Sales
1323 5th Ave Grinnell, IA 50112
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,892
Sq Ft
9,775
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- American Four Square Architecture
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- Patio
About This Home
As of December 2025This 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 accessible by stairs. The basement, while unfinished, houses the washer and dryer and has plumbing ready for a second bathroom. An inviting front porch enhances the home's curb appeal. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), gutters (2020), fresh exterior paint (2023), and a recently tuckpointed foundation. The furnace and central AC were replaced in 2024, and a new curb stop for the water line was installed in 2022. The home features combination storm windows added in 2023. A one-stall garage with a non-functional door also includes an EV charging station. On the west side, there's a patio adorned with prairie plants and grasses. The location is ideal, just four blocks from Grinnell's downtown and one block from Grinnell College. Schedule a visit today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,207
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Home Design
- American Four Square Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,892 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dining Area
- Unfinished Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Patio
- 9,775 Sq Ft Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1800569300
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Floorplans
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 2025
Closed on
Nov 13, 2025
Sold by
Hastings Alan and Gierman Esther
Bought by
Reznick Jordan
Seller's Agent
Kevin Kolbe
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Kolbe
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
List Price
$194,500
Sold Price
$187,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-3.6%
Views
2443
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
347.42%
Original Mortgage
$37,500
Outstanding Balance
$37,500
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$161,581
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2019
Closed on
Oct 24, 2019
Sold by
German Larry W and German Donna
Bought by
Hasting Alan and Gierman Esther
Seller's Agent
Matt Karjalahti
RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$148,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$41,900
-22.06%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.95%
Original Mortgage
$140,600
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $187,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $148,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $37,500 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $140,600 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | Sold | $187,500 | -3.6% | $99 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/28/2025 09/28/25 | For Sale | $194,500 | +3.7% | $103 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/26/2025 09/26/25 | Off Market | $187,500 | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Price Changed | $194,500 | -2.3% | $103 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Price Changed | $199,000 | -4.8% | $105 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Price Changed | $209,000 | -4.6% | $110 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $219,000 | +48.0% | $116 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/25/2019 10/25/19 | Sold | $148,000 | -22.1% | $78 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/26/2019 09/26/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/02/2019 05/02/19 | For Sale | $189,900 | -- | $100 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,070 | $200,760 | $30,940 | $169,820 |
| 2024 | $3,036 | $194,760 | $25,140 | $169,620 |
| 2023 | $2,994 | $194,760 | $25,140 | $169,620 |
| 2022 | $2,966 | $167,180 | $20,500 | $146,680 |
| 2021 | $2,966 | $157,720 | $19,340 | $138,380 |
| 2020 | $2,526 | $138,670 | $19,340 | $119,330 |
| 2019 | $2,568 | $138,670 | $19,340 | $119,330 |
| 2018 | $2,522 | $138,670 | $19,340 | $119,330 |
| 2017 | $2,580 | $138,670 | $19,340 | $119,330 |
| 2016 | $2,364 | $138,670 | $19,340 | $119,330 |
| 2015 | $2,364 | $128,420 | $19,630 | $108,790 |
| 2014 | $2,362 | $128,420 | $19,630 | $108,790 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kevin Kolbe
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Matt Karjalahti
Seller's Agent in 2019
Matt Karjalahti
RE/MAX
(641) 260-0672
109 in this area
145 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 716495
APN: 180-0569300
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