$209,900
SOLD DEC 7, 2016

2 Garden Cottage Ln Grinnell, IA 50112

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,485 Sq Ft
2016 Built

Recently Sold

$141 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Central Air
  • 4-minute walk to Davis School Playground

About This Home

As of December 2016

Out of area listing agent. New construction single-family homes at affordable prices! Come be one of the first to see Grinnell's newest development! Each home features cottage charm with modern finishes. Laminate hardwood floors throughout the first floor, gorgeous tile in the bathrooms, first floor laundry and a cute covered porch. All homes will include an attached 2 car garage or carport and a 4' deep crawl space for storage and storm shelter use. The development will have a large shared greenspace with a gazebo. Lawncare, snow removal and road maintenance covered by HOA.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Agent Out of Area

Out of Area Office Listed on: 12/06/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Joyce Halblom

TurnKey Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,398

Year Built

  • Built in 2016

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,485 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Utilities

  • Central Air

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,398

Year Built

Built in 2016

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Copyright Remarks: Yes
  • Municipality: Grinnell
  • Year Built: 2016
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 2 Garden Cottage Lane
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • Listing Entry Date Time: 2016-12-06
  • List Office I D: 1438
  • M L Number Foreign: MIR34018581
  • Sales Office I D: 395
  • Selling Agent: 1884
  • Share Listings With: CoreLogic Listing License, Realtor.com, Homes.com, Broker Reciprocity, RPR Listing License
  • Street Designation: Lane
  • Building Style: 1.5 Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Exhaust Fan/Hood, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: No
  • Bedroom 2: No
  • Bedroom 3: No
  • Bedroom 4: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Sump Pump, Poured Concrete
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Kitchen: No
  • Living Room: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 141.35
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1485
  • 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

  • Road Frontage: Paved Streets
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Garage Stalls: 2
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water: City Water/Connected

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Green Features

  • Certification: No

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Map Letter: A1

Rental Info

  • Rental License: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Shaw Mark W and Shaw Christina M
Bought by
Mark W Shaw Trust and Christina M Shaw Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 6, 2016
Closed on
Dec 2, 2016
Sold by
Grinnell Garden Cottages Llc
Bought by
Shaw Mark W and Shaw Christina M
Seller's Agent
Agent Out of Area
Out of Area Office
Buyer's Agent
Joyce Halblom
TurnKey Realty LLC
List Price
$214,500
Sold Price
$209,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,600
-2.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.06%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $210,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $259,900 +23.8% $155 / Sq Ft
12/07/2016 12/07/16 Sold $209,900 -2.1% $141 / Sq Ft
12/07/2016 12/07/16 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2016 12/06/16 For Sale $214,500 -- $144 / 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 $4,398 $277,580 $42,400 $235,180
2023 $4,478 $277,580 $42,400 $235,180
2022 $3,030 $245,670 $42,400 $203,270
2021 $3,030 $156,760 $40,000 $116,760
2020 $2,568 $140,820 $40,000 $100,820
2019 $2,456 $140,820 $40,000 $100,820
2018 $2,412 $132,960 $40,000 $92,960
2017 $60 $132,960 $40,000 $92,960
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joyce Halblom

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Joyce Halblom

    TurnKey Realty LLC

    (641) 990-8441

    72 Total Sales

    Joyce Halblom
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  • Penny Gable

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Penny Gable

    TurnKey Realty LLC

    (641) 236-8655

    82 Total Sales

    Penny Gable
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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC5458206

NoCoast MLS

APN: 180-3588100

Iowa Poweshiek County Grinnell 50112

2 Garden Cottage Ln, Grinnell, IA

This home is located at 2 Garden Cottage Ln, Grinnell, IA 50112 and is currently priced at $209,900, approximately $141 per square foot. This property was built in 2016. 2 Garden Cottage Ln is a home located in Poweshiek County with nearby schools including Grinnell Community Senior High School and Central Iowa Christian School.

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