*Sellers are leaving $7,500 of insurance dollars with the property for buyers to use for home improvement.* This beautiful Victorian home built in 1900 is just one block from the Grinnell College campus, 2 blocks from Fairview Elementary School, and four blocks from Ahrens Park. The home exhibits gorgeous woodwork and natural light throughout, has a lovely 3-season front porch, a west facing 2-tier deck, and a spacious foyer with oak pocket doors. There are 4-bedrooms, 2.5-bathrooms, and 2,190 sq. ft. of living space on the first two floors, including a formal dining room and a living room off the kitchen with a sliding glass door to the back deck. Also on the first floor is a generously sized flex room with extra cabinet and closet space and a rear entrance out to the garage. The third floor offers a spacious climate-controlled attic. The kitchen counters and sink were replaced in 2019, and a Bosch dishwasher and reverse osmosis in 2023, and the bathrooms have recent improvements. The roof, gutters, and driveway were new in 2023 and the 2-car detached garage and pad was new in 2022. Don’t miss the opportunity to tour this charming home. You can’t dream of a better location!
Sold for $260,000 on 07/18/24
$260,000
1421 Elm St, Grinnell, IA 50112
4beds
2,190sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
10,227.89 Square Feet Lot
$265,900 Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$1,638 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 19, 2024 at 08:19am
Listed by:
Arseneault, Rachel (641)236-3141,
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
Bought with:
Arseneault, Rachel
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 693838
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, See Remarks, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,190
- Total interior livable area: 2,190 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 10,227 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 1800768300
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Three Story,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Grinnell
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability

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