$199,000
$40K PRICE DROP

320 1st Ave Grinnell, IA 50112

Estimated payment $1,327/month

Total Views 158,423
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,166 Sq Ft
$171 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • No HOA
  • Tile Flooring
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Fantastic ranch-style home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, situated on nearly half an acre. This property boasts a walkout basement, updated bathrooms, and the kitchen has been modernized. You'll find new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living room, kitchen, and dining area. The roof, siding, and gutters were all replaced in 2023. The walkout basement offers excellent potential and includes a fully finished bathroom. The expansive backyard is perfect for outdoor activities, and the attached 2-car garage adds convenience to this wonderful home. Come take a look!

Listing Agent

Kevin Kolbe

Ramsey Weeks Real Estate Listed on: 04/02/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,737

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Home Design

  • 1,166 Sq Ft Home
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1800789500

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,737

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Architecture: Raised Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 170.67
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Laminate Floors, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1166
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 400
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1166
  • Total Sq Ft: 1166

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Open Patio
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint, Pine

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 728
  • Garage: 2 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

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: 0.4523
  • Lot S F: 19701
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1800789500
  • 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: 2737.00
  • Net Taxes: 2564.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District: GrinnellNewburg

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Range of Values:

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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 $2,564 $166,180 $26,270 $139,910
2023 $2,052 $166,180 $26,270 $139,910
2022 $2,200 $117,380 $19,490 $97,890
2021 $2,200 $110,740 $18,390 $92,350
2020 $1,872 $96,270 $18,390 $77,880
2019 $1,900 $96,270 $18,390 $77,880
2018 $1,868 $96,270 $18,390 $77,880
2017 $1,692 $96,270 $18,390 $77,880
2016 $2,216 $85,400 $18,390 $67,010
2015 $2,216 $108,280 $19,400 $88,880
2014 $1,900 $108,280 $19,400 $88,880
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Price Changed $199,000 -2.9% $171 / Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Price Changed $205,000 -6.4% $176 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Price Changed $219,000 -6.6% $188 / Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Price Changed $234,500 -1.9% $201 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Sale $239,000 +267.7% $205 / Sq Ft
05/20/2016 05/20/16 Sold $65,000 -12.2% $56 / Sq Ft
04/19/2016 04/19/16 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2016 02/11/16 For Sale $74,000 -- $63 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $166,500 New Conventional
Closed $18,500 New Conventional
Closed $65,000 No Value Available
Closed -- No Value Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Kevin Kolbe

Ramsey Weeks Real Estate

(641) 541-6957

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Kevin joined Ramsey-Weeks as a full-time real estate sales agent in March 2003 and is currently the managing real estate broker and Vice President of Real Estate for Ramsey-Weeks.

Kevin graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1982 with a degree in Psychology and Secondary Education. Kevin, along with his wife Susan, have called Grinnell home since 1985.

He brings twenty-five years of professional sales experience to Ramsey-Weeks. “Successful selling begins with sincere

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 714644

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 180-0789500