
1425 Penrose Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Poweshiek County
Key Facts
Description
Welcome home! Perfectly positioned directly across from Ahrens Park, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the space, charm, and modern updates today's buyers are searching for. Relax on the enclosed front porch before stepping into a bright eat-in kitchen filled with natural light. The spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a Heatilator for added warmth and efficiency. A versatile main-floor flex room is ideal for a home office, playroom, or second living area and opens to a brand-new weatherproof deck. Upstairs you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath with abundant storage. The finished lower level provides additional living space, storage, laundry, and exterior access. Major updates include a new roof (2022), 200-amp electrical service (2025), high-efficiency furnace, central air, and an oversized 2-car garage. Mature landscaping, flowering trees, and a park-side setting complete this move-in-ready home you won't want to miss!
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Two Story
Year Built
1900
Living Area
2,292 sq ft
Lot Size
0.22 acres
Garage Spaces
2
MLS® Listing#
743896
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Basement
Parking
Patio
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Security
Sewer
Water Source
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$3,456
Parcel Number
1800527300
Directions
From I-80 Take exit 182. Proceed north on West St to 6th Ave. Turn E on 6th Ave and proceed to Penrose St. Home will be .4 miles ahead on the left side of the street.
Affordability Calculator
$47,400
Estimated monthly payment
$1,261/mo
Principal $189,600 · Est. interest $264,509 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Grinnell, IA
- $254,054
- Median Listing Price
- 54
- Median Days on Market
- 1,824
- Median Sq Ft
- $136
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 66
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 7% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 24% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Grinnell, IA.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Fairview Elementary
Elementary · 0.2 mi away
Ucc Community Preschool
School · 1.0 mi away
Davis Elementary School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Diamond Trail Children's Center
School · 1.3 mi away
Bailey Park Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Grinnell Middle School
Secondary · 1.5 mi away
Grinnell Community Senior High School
Secondary · 1.6 mi away
Central Iowa Christian School
School · 2.1 mi away
East Marshall Middle School
Secondary · 9.6 mi away
BGM Community School
Secondary · 13.6 mi away
Lynnville-Sully CSD
School · 13.6 mi away
Lynnville-Sully High School
Secondary · 14.0 mi away
East Marshall Elementary School
Elementary · 14.1 mi away
Montezuma High School
Secondary · 14.7 mi away
South Tama County Elementary School
Elementary · 16.6 mi away
Aurora Heights Elementary School
Elementary · 16.7 mi away
Berg Middle School
Secondary · 16.7 mi away
South Tama County High School
Secondary · 16.8 mi away
Newton Christian School
School · 16.9 mi away
Meskwaki Settlement School
School · 16.9 mi away
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| 500 Harrison Avenue, Grinnell, IA | $185,000 | 4 | 2 | 960 |
| 1816 Sunset Street, Grinnell, IA | $187,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,112 |
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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Revolution - (515) 988-6176
















