Welcome to 1209 Spencer Street – a 1.5 story home offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a convenient location just minutes from downtown Grinnell. Situated in a quiet neighborhood, this home features a functional layout with plenty of potential throughout.
With a new roof and fresh siding, the exterior is already taken care of – now it just needs your personal touches on the inside to make it truly your own. The walkout basement offers additional space for storage, a workshop, or future finishing. Plus, you'll appreciate the flexible laundry options with hookups on both the main floor and in the basement.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to add value through customization, this home is full of opportunity in a great location.
Schedule your showing today and imagine the possibilities at 1209 Spencer Street!
For sale
Price cut: $2.5K (5/29)
$115,500
1209 Spencer St, Grinnell, IA 50112
2beds
1,046sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
8,899.31 Square Feet Lot
$112,100 Zestimate®
$110/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Additional space for storageFlexible laundry optionsFresh sidingNew roofWalkout basementFunctional layout
- 29 days
- on Zillow |
- 495 |
- 26 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 29, 2025 at 01:29pm
Listed by:
Vigil, Caitlyn 641-831-3343,
Real Estate Solutions,
Colby Lawson 515-305-0743,
Real Estate Solutions
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718240
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,046
- Total interior livable area: 1,046 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 8,899.31 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1803564400
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grinnell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $110/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $87,640
- Annual tax amount: $1,443
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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