NOT LISTED FOR SALE

311 8th Ave Grinnell, IA 50112

Estimated Value: $187,000 - $263,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,088 Sq Ft
$201/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 05, 2020

Last sale price $140,000 $129 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,429/month

164 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Porch
  • Building Patio
  • No HOA
  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • 4-minute walk to Bailey Park

About This Home

As of June 2020

REDUCED! Reasonable 3-bedroom ranch steps away from Bailey Park Elementary, Grinnell Senior High and the city pool. This ranch features a nice eat-in kitchen, sunken living room open to a formal dining room with wood beams. Two bedrooms on the main floor and a renovated 3\4 bath with oversized walk-in shower with glass doors. Not enough room on the main floor? The finished basement has a family room with wood burning fireplace, one bedroom, additional recreation/playroom area, 3\4 bath, laundry and workshop area. Lower level walk-out brick patio sits right outside the family room where you can simply enjoy a sunny day. This home is on a lot and half and has been tiled for drainage, has a small shed and has plenty of room for a garage addition.This home comes with two parcels that gives the new owner the option to widen the driveway and room enough to add a double garage. Please call today for a personal showing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Penny Gable

TurnKey Realty LLC Listed on: 11/05/2019

Co-Listed By

Joyce Halblom

TurnKey Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Dallas Boerm

EXIT Huls Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,144

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 112.5 x 144.42

Parking

  • Uncovered Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Concrete Fiber Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,088 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Building Patio
  • Community Deck or Porch

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,144

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Accessible: None
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Copyright Remarks: Yes
  • Legal Description: S144.42' E75 LOT 2 SW SE 08-80-16
  • Municipality: Grinnell
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Home Warranty: No
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 311 8th Avenue
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • Listing Entry Date Time: 2019-11-05
  • List Office I D: 582
  • M L Number Foreign: MIR35017881
  • Sales Office I D: 448
  • Selling Agent: 4662
  • Share Listings With: CoreLogic Listing License, Realtor.com, Homes.com, Broker Reciprocity, RPR Listing License
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Building Style: Ranch
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Common Walls: No
  • Appliances: Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Exhaust Fan/Hood, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Flooring: Carpet, Other, Tile
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: No
  • Bedroom 2: No
  • Bedroom 3: No
  • Bedroom 4: No
  • Bathroom Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath, Walk-In Shower Stall, 3/4 Basement
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full, Concrete Block
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Kitchen: No
  • Living Room: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 128.68
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1088
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 816
  • Below Grade Total Sq Ft: 1088
  • Fireplace Chars: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • 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: 2

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Present: No
  • Construction Status: No
  • Exterior: Fiber Board
  • Foundation Size: 1088
  • Road Frontage: Paved Streets
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Uncovered/Open
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water: City Water/Connected
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas Budget: 66.5

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Patio, Porch, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable
  • Association Fee YN: No

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Schools

  • School District: Grinnell-Newburg
  • School District Phone: 641-236-2700

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 0.37
  • Assessment Pending: No
  • Homestead Description: Owner
  • Lot Dimensions: 112.5 x 144.42
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16117
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Map Letter: A1

Green Features

  • Certification: No

Rental Info

  • Availability: Unavailable
  • Rental License: No

Tax Info

  • Tax With Assessments: 2312.56
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Gross Taxes: 2144

MLS Schools

  • School District: 2709 - Grinnell-Newburg
  • School District Name: Grinnell-Newburg

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Kinnaman Gerald C $25,000
Closed Kinnaman Gerald C $105,000
Closed Kruse Maralee $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2020 06/05/20 Sold $140,000 -3.4% $129 / Sq Ft
04/17/2020 04/17/20 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2020 01/31/20 Price Changed $144,900 -3.3% $133 / Sq Ft
11/05/2019 11/05/19 For Sale $149,900 -- $138 / 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 -- $204,510 $45,110 $159,400
2023 -- $204,510 $45,110 $159,400
2022 $0 $165,820 $27,550 $138,270
2021 $0 $156,430 $25,990 $130,440
2020 $2,106 $120,450 $25,990 $94,460
2019 $2,144 $120,450 $25,990 $94,460
2018 $2,104 $120,450 $25,990 $94,460
2017 $2,154 $120,450 $25,990 $94,460
2016 $2,142 $120,450 $25,990 $94,460
2015 $2,142 $120,560 $22,860 $97,700
2014 $2,142 $120,560 $22,860 $97,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC5462811

NoCoast MLS

APN: 180-0566700