$380,000
SOLD DEC 3, 2025

1620 Broad St Grinnell, IA 50112

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,678 Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$226 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Accessible Ramps
  • Ranch Style House
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2025

Timeless! Refreshed! This mid-century home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, & 3 garage spaces, perfectly situated with its Southern boundary directly bordering the sprawling beauty of Merrill Park. Step inside and fall in love with the brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows continuously throughout the home. The interior features all new premium paint, including walls in the Sanctuary color by Sherwin Williams. The stunning kitchen is an absolute showstopper, boasting new cabinets, a full suite of brand new stainless steel appliances, and breathtaking granite waterfall countertops that demand attention. For added convenience, the main floor also offers a brand new LG WashTower laundry center. The living & dining great room, drenched in natural light from expansive windows, offers incredible views of the park. A versatile fourth bedroom could function as a family room, swanky home office, or sun-room. Every bathroom has been meticulously improved with new vanities, fixtures, & toilets, including the walk-in shower in the primary suite. Rest easy knowing this home has a newer roof, Andersen windows, high-efficiency furnace, and new lighting! Outside, the curb appeal is undeniable, with freshly painted siding and new front landscaping. An oversized one car garage is attached and an additional detached garage offers two additional spaces. This home truly has it all. Is it time to start your next chapter? Let's start here! Make your appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Karjalahti

RE/MAX Partners Realty Listed on: 09/10/2025

RE/MAX Partners Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

OUTSIDE AGENT

OTHER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,687

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Vinyl Fence

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,678 Sq Ft Home
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 3 Garage Spaces | 1 Attached and 2 Detached
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Additional Features

  • Accessible Ramps
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1800798000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,687

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 229.29
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 226.46
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, LVP
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Handicap Features: Ramp
  • Included Items: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1678
  • Total Sq Ft: 1678

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck
  • Fence Type: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint, Pine

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Attached, 2 Detached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3395
  • Lot S F: 14787
  • Lot Size: .34 acre
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1800798000
  • Zoning: res

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3687.00
  • Net Taxes: 3687.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: GrinnellNewburg

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Floorplans

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2025
Closed on
Nov 20, 2025
Sold by
Ferguson Ryan and Ferguson Carrie A
Bought by
Ruzek Margaret
Seller's Agent
Matt Karjalahti
RE/MAX Partners Realty
Buyer's Agent
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
List Price
$384,750
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,750
-1.23%
Views
650

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-99.89%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Jones David Aric and Jones Ariel
Bought by
Ferguson Ryan
Seller's Agent
Kevin Kolbe
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Matt Karjalahti
RE/MAX Partners Realty
List Price
$197,000
Sold Price
$186,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-5.58%
Views
164

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
447.95%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2013
Closed on
Sep 3, 2013
Sold by
Kaloupek Marjory J
Bought by
Jones David Aric
Seller's Agent
Karen Ashby
Grinnell Realty LLC
List Price
$147,900
Sold Price
$147,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.95%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $380,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $186,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $148,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/03/2025 12/03/25 Sold $380,000 -1.2% $226 / Sq Ft
10/10/2025 10/10/25 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2025 09/10/25 For Sale $384,750 +106.9% $229 / Sq Ft
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Sold $186,000 -5.6% $125 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $197,000 +33.2% $133 / Sq Ft
09/03/2013 09/03/13 Sold $147,900 0.0% $100 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/07/2013 08/07/13 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2013 08/01/13 For Sale $147,900 -- $100 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 $3,518 $238,180 $48,800 $189,380
2024 $3,478 $221,610 $51,020 $170,590
2023 $3,358 $221,610 $51,020 $170,590
2022 $3,326 $186,430 $42,330 $144,100
2021 $3,326 $175,870 $39,930 $135,940
2020 $2,806 $153,050 $39,930 $113,120
2019 $2,852 $153,050 $39,930 $113,120
2018 $2,800 $153,050 $39,930 $113,120
2017 $2,864 $153,050 $39,930 $113,120
2016 $2,922 $153,050 $39,930 $113,120
2015 $2,922 $147,940 $35,510 $112,430
2014 $2,920 $147,940 $35,510 $112,430
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 725929

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 180-0798000