
1503 Elm St Grinnell, IA 50112
Estimated payment $2,200/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Fireplace
- Wood Fence
- Wood Flooring
- Forced Air Heating System
- 3-minute walk to MacEachron Field
About This Home
Love the Character and Charm of Older Homes? This could be your perfect match! Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained home, featuring stunning oak trim and hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, and classic door transoms. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch welcomes you—an ideal spot for your morning coffee. Out back, enjoy lazy summer afternoons lounging on the deck beside the 18x36 swimming pool with new liner, surrounded by lush perennial landscaping that creates your own private oasis. Inside, the main floor offers a warm and spacious layout, including a living room with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, a chef's dream kitchen, and a convenient half bath. The kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry with built-in features, generous counter space, and a charming dining area. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite is a true retreat with a private ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom offer ample space for family or guests. The finished attic provides a versatile bonus room—perfect for a studio, office, or playroom. The basement includes a non-conforming bedroom and a large family room currently used for storage, offering plenty of potential. With this location you are within one block of Grinnell College, close to Fairview Elementary, Ahrens Park and downtown. Don’t just dream about living here—come see this beautifully unique home for yourself and make it yours today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,238
Year Built
- Built in 1898
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 75x157
- Wood Fence
Parking
- 1
Interior Spaces
- Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,238 | $274,780 | $34,090 | $240,690 |
2023 | $4,574 | $274,780 | $34,090 | $240,690 |
2022 | $4,532 | $250,740 | $28,100 | $222,640 |
2021 | $4,532 | $236,550 | $26,510 | $210,040 |
2020 | $4,056 | $217,280 | $26,510 | $190,770 |
2019 | $4,120 | $217,280 | $26,510 | $190,770 |
2018 | $4,048 | $217,280 | $26,510 | $190,770 |
2017 | $4,138 | $217,280 | $26,510 | $190,770 |
2016 | $4,036 | $217,280 | $26,510 | $190,770 |
2015 | $4,036 | $213,160 | $23,320 | $189,840 |
2014 | $4,034 | $213,160 | $23,320 | $189,840 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/30/2025 05/30/25 | For Sale | $329,000 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
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Source: NoCoast MLS
MLS Number: NOC6328172

APN: 180-0619100