$179,000

1132 Elm Street, Grinnell, IA 50112

  • 4 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,749 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1901
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.36acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 1 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $102/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

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 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!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 15, 2026
Data Last Updated:
July 29, 2026 at 3:19AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Partners Realty : (641) 236-6683
Listing Agent:
Matt Karjalahti : (641) 236-6683
MLS ID:
742729
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0
  • Style: Two Story
  • Parking: DetachedGarageOne Car Garage
  • General: Metal Siding2
  • Road/Access: Concrete
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: GrinnellNewburg
  • County: Poweshiek
  • Zoning: r-2CROWLS LOT 6 BLOCK 11800601300
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Matt Karjalahti , RE/MAX Partners Realty

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