Ranch Alert! If you’ve been searching for a well-cared-for ranch home, your search ends here. This one-owner property offers comfort, space, and beautiful countryside views. The main level features a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace, a dining area, and a functional kitchen, along with a bright sunroom perfect for relaxing year-round. You’ll also find three bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms on the main floor. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a finished family room and a non-conforming bedroom or den—ideal for guests, a home office, or hobby space. There is also a laundry area with 3/4 bathroom. Step outside to the rear patio, where you can unwind or entertain while taking in panoramic countryside views with no neighbors to the north—offering both privacy and a peaceful setting. This home has been thoughtfully maintained with major updates already completed, including a new roof, siding, and gutters in 2023, plus the furnace and central air were replaced in 2018. Additional updates include some newer flooring and interior paint. Don’t wait—homes like this don’t last long!
This exquisite residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle situated on a sprawling two thirds acre lot that borders the serene water feature of the Grinnell College Golf Course second hole. The architecture presents a timeless white facade complemented by a unique two car garage configuration where each stall is distinct providing both character and utility. Large driveway welcomes guests and leads toward an interior designed for those who value both elegance and ease of movement. Upon entering you are greeted by a wide airy foyer that establishes a sophisticated atmosphere from the very first step. A thoughtful hallway connects this entryway directly to the lush grounds allowing for a seamless transition to the outdoors. The home features a sun drenched mudroom positioned between the garage and the main living quarters where oversized windows frame the surrounding greenery like living art. At the center of the home the open kitchen and dining area serve as a refined gathering space that flows naturally onto an expansive rear patio. This outdoor sanctuary provides a front row seat to the shimmering lake and the meticulously manicured fairways beyond. With three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms the layout is perfectly balanced for modern comfort. Practicality is also addressed with an efficient instant water heater and a dedicated basement for laundry and storage. This property is more than a home it is a private retreat in a premier location! Make the call!
Welcome home to this beautifully updated property designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining—inside and out. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the extensive upgrades, including newer flooring, updated bathrooms, new siding, roof, and updated mechanicals. The main level features a functional layout including the kitchen, dining area, and living room, along with a convenient main-floor bedroom and a stylishly updated bathroom complete with a walk-in shower. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath with an updated tub/shower combination. The finished lower level expands your living space with a family room, office, and recreation area—perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. You'll love the inviting 3-season sunroom that opens to a private, maintenance-free deck—ideal for outdoor gatherings. The backyard also features a newer multipurpose shed, perfect for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the oversized 24x30 garage, offering ample space for vehicles, tools, and projects. This move-in-ready home truly has it all—schedule your showing today to experience everything it has to offer!
Easy living ranch with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths and 1 non-conforming bedroom in lower level could be the 4th. Living room with large picture window offers lots of natural lighting. Spacious kitchen with plenty of cupboards and counter space, including a pantry, a center island with seating and storage. Spacious area for dining. Family room is just off the kitchen. Main floor laundry by family room. Master suite with your own private 3/4 bath. main floor full bath. Partially finished lower level includes living area with bar area and 3/4 bath and non-conforming bedroom. There is also plenty of storage and a workshop area. Attached 2 car garage, beautiful flower gardens, fire-ring and covered patio. With a spactacular view of the country side.
Step into this charming four-bedroom home situated in an unbeatable prime location just one block from Grinnell College and a short four-block stroll to the vibrant shops of downtown Grinnell, Central Park, and Fairview Middle School. From the moment you arrive, you will be captivated by the classic curb appeal as you walk up the steps to the expansive covered front porch that wraps around the corner, offering the perfect sanctuary to relax and enjoy the friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Inside, the home radiates warmth and timeless character, highlighted by original wood floors and exquisite wood trim that flow seamlessly throughout the living and dining areas. The main floor is thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality, featuring a full bathroom and spacious rooms perfect for hosting. Head upstairs to find all four bedrooms situated on the second level, which also includes a unique and convenient half bath. Outdoor living is a breeze with a large backyard deck ideal for summer gatherings and a partial chain link fence for added structure. Off-street parking is provided by a detached one-car garage, while the solid basement offers room for laundry and storage with the added benefit of a separate side entrance for easy utility access. This residence perfectly blends historic charm with a central location that puts the best of Grinnell right at your doorstep. Make your appointment today while this house is still available!
Discover this masterfully reconstructed residence where historic character meets modern structural integrity in a complete top to bottom transformation. Stripping the home back to its original studs allowed for a comprehensive overhaul including all new electrical and plumbing systems alongside a geo HVAC unit. The massive investment in the foundation features a brand new basement, multiple egress windows that flood the lower level with natural light. This fully finished basement expands the living space significantly with a dedicated laundry room plus a full bathroom and a comfortable living room with ample storage. Throughout the interior you will find exquisite oak hardwood trim and a custom oak stairwell leading from the lower level to a stunning rear great room that opens directly onto a private back deck. The kitchen is a true centerpiece of craftsmanship featuring handcrafted custom hardwood cabinetry paired with premium quartz countertops and high end appliances. Historical elegance shines through the dining room with its tall oak doors and period specific wallpaper that flows through the adjoining rooms. Main floor master suite with handcrafted bathroom with a walk in shower. A grand front parlor showcases a second oak staircase leading to the upper level which houses three additional bedrooms and an incredible bathroom centered around a clawfoot tub. Every detail from the doors to the restored front porch has been executed with an ucompromising commitment to quality
Located in the heart of the North Historical District, 1233 Main Street offers a rare blend of historic soul and modern reliability just two blocks from Grinnell College and downtown shops. This 4 bedroom, 1.75 bath home was previously gutted and rebuilt, providing the peace of mind of a newer home in a premier established location. The main floor is designed for high-end functionality with an open concept kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, premium countertops, a dedicated coffee bar, and a deep walk-in pantry. A bright 3 season eat-in porch provides the perfect morning retreat, while the main floor laundry offers convenient access to the back patio. The main floor master suite includes a step-in shower, and a versatile second main floor bedroom easily converts to a home office or den. Upstairs, you will find two additional large bedrooms and a full bathroom. Structural updates include a newer foundation wall in the basement with an added sump pump for a dry, secure footprint. Outside, the property features a large 1.5 car garage built within the last several years and an oversized concrete driveway in excellent condition. This move-in ready residence puts you steps away from Central Park and the best of Grinnell. Whether you are looking for proximity to the college or a turn-key home in a quiet historical setting, this property delivers on every level. Make your appointment today! Dont let this one slip away!
In town acreage - 1.07 acre lot! If you want to be in town but have space for a garden, shop, RV or recreational space this is the property for you. It includes several storage buildings you can use or build a shop to suit your needs. A welcoming open front porch invites you into this beautiful 4-bedroom home featuring hardwood floors and stunning original woodwork. The main floor includes a cozy foyer with a fireplace, a spacious living room, formal dining room, an updated kitchen, and a convenient half bathroom. The impressive open wood staircase leads to the second floor where you will find four comfortable bedrooms (one includes laundry) and a tastefully remodeled full bathroom. A walk-up attic provides excellent storage or the opportunity for future expansion. Outside, the property includes a two-car detached garage along with several additional storage buildings for all your tools and hobbies. This home is truly move-in ready with many recent updates including a rebuilt front porch, new interior and exterior paint, a new roof, new water heater, updated light fixtures, and a new refrigerator and dishwasher. The current owner enjoys living in the home while in town and successfully operates it as a VRBO vacation rental when not in use. If interested, the seller will provide VRBO information to buyers. A wonderful combination of charm, space, and updates—schedule your showing today!
Welcome to this charming and surprisingly spacious 1.5 story home that perfectly blends classic character with functional modern updates. Situated just a few blocks from the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown Grinnell, Grinnell College, and Summer Street Park, this location offers the best of the community at your doorstep. Step inside from the enclosed front porch with its classic porch swing into an organized foyer featuring built in storage. The main floor boasts beautiful hardwood flooring and a bright living room that flows into a light and airy eat in kitchen equipped with newer countertops and a dedicated walk through pantry. Flexibility is key with a main floor office that connects via a walk through closet to a main floor bedroom and full bathroom. This layout provides easy access to the back deck with private views of the fully fenced in backyard. Upstairs you will find two additional large bedrooms with walk in closets, a second full bathroom, and a convenient laundry room. The full basement offers expansive storage space and a secondary sink and toilet. Storage is a breeze with both an attached one car garage and an additional detached one car garage. This comfortable and move in ready residence is a must see. Make your appointment! Schedule your private tour today!
Have you been wanting for a Grinnell acreage? This one might be the one! This ranch-style home has 1566 sq. ft. on 4.89 wooded acres with a 3-car attached garage (960 sq ft), which has a mini split heating and cooling system, stairway to the basement, concrete apron in front of the garage with asphalt driveway from the road leading to the house. The main floor includes a living room, formal dining room, eat in kitchen, main level laundry, a full bath with a walk-in-handicap tub on the main floor and 3 bedrooms which the master bedroom has a 3/4 bath. The basement walls are poured concrete, it does have a half bath in the basement and it is unfinished. Nice sized deck facing to the west to watch the sunset and see all the wildlife walking by. The outside shop is a 20x36 building with concrete floor, electricity, and a 9' overhead door. This acreage is conveniently located SW of Grinnell, 1 mile from Hwy 6 and 2 miles from Hwy 146. Call your Realtor today to make your appointment to see this amazing acreage.
Welcome to a timelessly refreshed mid-century home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, & 3 garage spaces, perfectly situated with its Southern boundary directly bordering the sprawling beauty of Merrill Park. Step inside and fall in love with the brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows continuously throughout the home. The interior features all new premium paint, including walls in the Sanctuary color by Sherwin Williams. The stunning kitchen is an absolute showstopper, boasting new cabinets, a full suite of brand new stainless steel appliances, and breathtaking granite waterfall countertops that demand attention. For added convenience, the main floor also offers a brand new LG WashTower laundry center. The living & dining great room, drenched in natural light from expansive windows, offers incredible views of the park. A versatile fourth bedroom could function as a family room, swanky home office, or sun-room. Every bathroom has been meticulously improved with new vanities, fixtures, & toilets, including the walk-in shower in the primary suite. Rest easy knowing this home has a newer roof, Andersen windows, high-efficiency furnace, new lighting and smoke detectors! Outside, the curb appeal is undeniable, with freshly painted siding and new front landscaping. An oversized one car garage is attached and an additional detached garage offers two additional spaces. This home truly has it all. Is it time to start your next chapter? Make your appointment today!
This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home is one of the four jewels of 3rd and High St. This home shines like a star. Walking thru the front door you're greeted with a double door entry that opens to a lovely foyer. Take the first right and you enter what was once the front parlor but could now function as a living room or office. Through a set of pocket doors, you enter the formal dining room with a ornamental fireplace. Off the dining room is a huge and welcoming kitchen with a big dine-in eating area. From here you have access to the back porch, up the back staircase to the primary bedroom or the walk up attic. You can also head down to the full basement. Lastly there is a a nice sized room that can truly be multi-functional. Currently used as an office it easily becomes a main floor guest room. It has a 3/4 bath and a murphy bed. Up the main staircase and you're greeted by two large bedrooms, a full bathroom and the primary bedroom with walk-in closet, laundry and a 3/4 bath. The walk-up attic and basement are unfinished.The back entrance of the home is a security door. The yard is L-shaped with a 30x60 garage, concrete slab for a fire pit, solar panels on the garage and a fully fenced yard (part of it is privacy and the other is wrought iron with gate). There is also robust and very productive fruit trees ( sour cherry and peach). A beautiful landscape in the spring and summer. Call for your personal tour today!
Country living at it's best. Gorgeous views in all directions. 2 story home with 4 bedrooms 1 bath. Open concept with the living room and dining room. Roomy kitchen. Main floor full bath and laundry. Second floor has 4 bedrooms. Walk-up attic. Buyers could put in a floor and have a great space for storage. Barn has 2 stalls and 2 workshops. Pens for chickens. Small shed for the tractor. Detached open 1 car garage with storage area. Exterior of barn has been painted and some old buildings have been removed. Ask your agent about all the fruit trees and berries and the list of items that could stay for the buyer. Septic has been pumped and updated and ready for closing.
Don't miss this fantastic chance to acquire a well built and roomy 2-story home situated directly across from Grinnell College and just a short stroll from downtown Grinnell. This home offers 1,845 square feet of finished living space and has most recently served as a rental property. You'll appreciate the charm of the original woodwork and hardwood floors that flow throughout the house, while the fresh paint and updated light fixtures inside are a bonus. The hot water heater was replaced in 2024 and the AC unit was installed in 2022. With updated vinyl windows, siding, and a new roof, this property is a great investment. The front porch has also been recently rebuilt, enhancing its curb appeal. On the first floor, you'll find a generously sized entryway, a cozy living room, a kitchen that opens to the sun porch, a spacious pantry, and a first-floor bedroom that can serve as extra living space. Additionally, there's a convenient ¾ bathroom located off the kitchen. The second-floor features 4 more bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing ample space for family or guests. Plus, the walk-up attic presents an excellent opportunity for additional finished space. The parcel to the north (0.12 acres) is included in the sale of 1021 High St. Contact us today to schedule a viewing of this property!
Location, location, location! Discover this meticulously maintained ranch located directly across from Ahrens Park and a short half mile from Grinnell College. This corner lot spans 0.27 acres and has been cherished by the same family for over 50 years! The home is built on a slab and includes 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a spacious living room filled with delightful natural light that flows into an eating area and the galley-style kitchen. The roof was replaced in 2023, and the heating and cooling systems were updated in 2017, featuring a tankless water heater. The aluminum steel siding is an added benefit. The attached 2-car garage enhances convenience, complemented by main floor laundry. Recently, the home received a fresh interior paint job, new halo lights in the bathroom, and cellulose blown-in insulation was added to the attic. This home has lots of possibilities and truly provides the comfort of one-level living. Don’t let this opportunity slip away – call for a showing today!
Discover this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring a bright and spacious living room, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of main-level laundry and appreciate recent updates including a new roof in 2023 and fresh exterior paint in 2024, adding both style and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy your nice backyard, ideal for relaxing, gardening, or play, and complete with two storage sheds for all your tools, toys, and outdoor gear. Move-in ready and full of potential, this home is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners or investors alike!
This house is the best of both worlds, it can be a single family home or 2 apartments. Each unit is individually metered. This outside has been updated since the hail storm with new siding, roof and gutters. The main floor features a nice entry, large living room, office/other room, dining room, kitchen, first floor laundry, 3/4 bath and 1 bedroom. The second floor has 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchen and side porch. There is a walk-up attic for extra space. This does need some TLC but is structurally sound. Full basement with half bath. This home sits on a large corner lot just two blocks from the college, two blocks from downtown and has a one car detached garage. CAll your local realtor today for a showing.
Investor opportunity in Grinnell with strong potential and classic character. This two story home features a large footprint, detached garage, and spacious lot. Original woodwork, tall ceilings, and layout offer excellent upside for renovation, rental, or resale. Property needs significant updating and is priced accordingly. Property is being sold as is.
Check out this desirable ranch in NW Grinnell. The main floor consists of 3 bedrooms and one and half baths. A comfortable sunny main floor family room has been added for family entertaining. The lower level is available for many possible uses! There is a two car attached garage and a very nice level lot. Call today to make an appointment. This one won't last!
As you walk up to this home in Grinnell, Iowa you are sure to notice the large, covered porch with shaker wood siding. Inside the gorgeous wood banister will catch your eye along with most of the original woodwork. On the main level is a living room, formal dining room, primary bedroom suite, kitchen with eat-in nook along with included appliances and a pantry for additional storage. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. This affordable home has a newer roof and hot water heater, a semi level back yard, and a detached garage with access off the alley. Call today to schedule a private tour.
Character meets modern luxury in this meticulously maintained Dutch Colonial home located in a prime Grinnell neighborhood. From the moment you step into the welcoming foyer you will notice the thoughtful updates and high quality finishes throughout. The expansive living room features a warm brick gas fireplace with a new remote and stunning Pella Architect series windows that flood the space with natural light. On the opposite side of the foyer the formal dining room leads into a contemporary kitchen designed for the home chef boasting solid oak floors granite countertops and high end stainless steel appliances. A private main floor office offers comfort with custom radiant heated porcelain tile floors and tranquil views of the backyard. Upstairs the extra large primary bedroom provides ample space for a sitting area while the recently remodeled full bath showcases beautiful wood floors and a granite vanity. Recent capital improvements provide peace of mind for years to come including a newer roof furnace water heater and a fully painted exterior. Modern luxury vinyl tile was installed across the main level in 2024 with fresh carpeting upstairs. Outside the carefully landscaped yard serves as a private oasis featuring a spacious covered patio and a composite fence. The detached two car garage includes a newer door and opener with convenient alley access via a concrete driveway. Experience the perfect blend of timeless style and contemporary efficiency. Make your appointment!
Welcome to this well-updated, 4 bedroom, 2 bath home situated on a general .84-acre lot within the city limits. The home features an open floor plan with a bright kitchen and a living room with a gas fireplace. The primary bedroom offers a private, en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and dual shower heads, and a walk-in closet. A convenient office space off the kitchen provides flexible use and includes direct access to the primary bedroom. This office also features a built-in, stand-alone, Cabela's gun safe integrated into the wall. Additional features include a large laundry room with a sink and cabinets for storage, a hardwired security system for added peace of mind and a fenced-in backyard. Originally built in 1954, the home has seen numerous updates within the past 5 years, giving it a refreshed, modern feel, while maintaining its character. With ample indoor and outdoor space, this property offers a unique opportunity within the Grinnell community.
Escape to the countryside with this 1 1/2 story, 3 bedroom, 1 bath home that sits on 20.28 acres in Grinnell! This property offers a pond, utility building, and a cabin, which provides endless opportunities for relaxation, entertaining guests, or hobbies! Surrounded by open space and natrual beauty, this property delivers the rare opportunity to enjoy endless privacy and is perfect for country living and all your outdoor enjoyment! Updates since 2022 include a new mudroom entry, underground electrical run to the cabin, a new stove, and a new dishwasher. The third bedroom is smaller in size and does not have a closet.
A classic four square, 2,182 sq ft (first two floors) plus another 462 sq ft of living space on the 3rd floor, single family home located in Grinnell's historic neighborhood, built in 1900. The home includes major updates on both floors. The kitchen and dining room spaces were reimagined creating an open kitchen, dining, and living space. An updated, east facing, all weather deck is located off the dining area, and takes you into the backyard and detached garage. The kitchen includes a nice island with granite counter tops, maple cabinets, and tile flooring. There is a living room at the front of the house as you enter and features hardwood floors. The 2nd floor includes a primary suite with a full bath. There are 2 additional bedrooms with another full bathroom. The 3rd floor includes 2 additional bedrooms and a one-half bath. The 2nd floor bedroom windows on the west and south sides were replaced in the fall of 2023. Other windows have been replaced over the years. The front porch was rebuilt in 2008. Front composite steps new in 2022. The roof was new in April 2024. The water heater is new January 2026. The basement is unfinished but appears to be in good condition. Laundry is located in the basement. The basement offers great potential and storage. There is a nice 2 car detached garage at the back of the property with an attached workshop 3/season room, accessed from 9th Ave. The property is located 2 blocks from Grinnell College and 2 1/2 blocks from Grinnell's downtown.
This ranch-style home with 5 bedrooms and 1 3/4 bathrooms is move-in ready. Upper level has a generously sized living room, which flows directly into the kitchen area. The kitchen has a nice-sized dining area, large pantry, and appliances are included. The lower level is finished with a family room, laundry, primary bedroom, and room for storage. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet that connects to the 3/4 bath. This home sits on a large corner lot in SW Grinnell with a nice back yard - plant that garden you've always wanted!
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Grinnell is located in Iowa. Grinnell, Iowa has a population of 9,481. Grinnell is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.92% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 28.44%.
The median household income in Grinnell, Iowa is $49,045. The median household income for the surrounding county is $56,080 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Grinnell is 38.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.6 inches per year, with 27.2 inches of snow per year.
