$219,000

1706 8th Ave Grinnell, IA 50112

Estimated payment $1,452/month

Total Views 850
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,500 Sq Ft
$146 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Family Room
  • 4-minute walk to Paul W Ahrens / James Paschall Memorial Park
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Prime Location Alert! This well-manicured story and a half home is ideally situated across the street from Fairview Elementary School, just a block from Ahren's Park, and only a short distance from Grinnell College. Step inside to discover a move-in ready space filled with character, featuring painted cabinets with updated hardware and a nice-sized living room. The bathroom boasts a newer shower surround and updated fixtures. On the main floor, you'll find a cozy living room, a galley kitchen, large dining area, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. The dining area has a nook that could potentially be used as a home office. The third bedroom is located upstairs. The lower level offers ample potential for finishing (partially finished currently) or can be used for storage. Laundry is located in the basement. Outside, the property shines with an inviting front porch and a rear deck, perfect for relaxing. The backyard is a stunning space with flowers galore, complete with a storage shed that has an attached chicken coop. This is a gardener's dream property. Additionally, the property has an attached, oversized one-car garage. Updates include: Roof/siding/gutters in 2023, home addition in 2003, garage addition in 2015, furnace & a/c 2021, and water heater 2020. Call your local agent to schedule a showing!

Listing Agent

Bennett Wiltfang

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

RE/MAX Partners Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,417

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 81 x 178

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1800659100

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,417

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 146.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 720
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1500
  • Total Sq Ft: 1500

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 480
  • Garage: 1 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: GrinnellNewburg

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3312
  • Lot S F: 14427
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 81 x 178
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1800659100
  • Zoning: R

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: 3417.00
  • Net Taxes: 3248.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: GrinnellNewburg

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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 $3,210 $205,390 $38,720 $166,670
2023 $3,122 $205,390 $38,720 $166,670
2022 $3,092 $173,970 $31,920 $142,050
2021 $3,092 $164,120 $30,110 $134,010
2020 $2,582 $141,570 $30,110 $111,460
2019 $2,626 $141,570 $30,110 $111,460
2018 $2,578 $141,570 $30,110 $111,460
2017 $2,522 $141,570 $30,110 $111,460
2016 $2,080 $135,740 $30,110 $105,630
2015 $2,080 $114,030 $26,480 $87,550
2014 $2,078 $114,030 $26,480 $87,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/09/2025 09/09/25 For Sale $219,000 -- $146 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 725927

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 180-0659100