




1316 4th Ave, Grinnell, IA, 50112
About This Home
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
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Geothermal
- Cooling features: Central Air,Geothermal
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,001 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Roll-In Shower,Sight Impaired
Details
- Parcel number: 0767300
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Lot size: 0.28 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: regular lot
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Hail
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,643 | $19,716 |
| Home Insurance * | $185 | $2,220 |
| Property Taxes | $184 | $2,208 |
| Electricity | $149 | $1,791 |
| Total | $2,161 | $25,932 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-14 | Listed for sale | $360,000 |
| 2005-07-13 | Sold | $128,500 |
